Oldham v Cambridge United result

Full-time · Oldham 0–3 Cambridge United

League Two · Sat, 31 Jan 2026 15:00 GMT

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Oldham · Cambridge United · Head-to-head

Oldham 0–3 Cambridge United — Cambridge United won this League Two match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Cambridge United won 3–0 at Oldham in League Two on Saturday 31 January. Cambridge United have scored in 11 consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Cambridge United: Benjamin Knight (55’ pen) and Louis Appéré (60’, assisted by James Brophy; 67’, assisted by Benjamin Knight).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Oldham 0.33, Cambridge United 2.19, from 5 shots to 8 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

R. Ricardo showed four yellow cards — against 4.2 yellows a game across the last 14 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Oldham: Kane Drummond (45+2’) and Joseph Quigley (46’); Cambridge United: Dominic Ball (41’) and Shayne Lavery (87’).

What it changes

Oldham move down from 13th to 16th (27 league matches played). Oldham have scored 53 goals, the 12th-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 41 games, ranked per game). Oldham have conceded 36 goals, the second-fewest of the 24 clubs.

Cambridge United stay second after this result (28 league matches played). Cambridge United have scored 61 goals, the eighth-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 43 games, ranked per game). Cambridge United have conceded 32 goals, the fewest of the 24 clubs.

Cambridge United have won their last four matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Louis Appéré (Cambridge United) 10.8, Benjamin Knight (Cambridge United) 10.3 and Liam Bennett (Cambridge United) 4.2 led the match.

Next up

Oldham next host Sheffield Wednesday on 8 November 2026.

Cambridge United next travel to Luton on 14 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Oldham: Oldham v Sheffield Wednesday, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for Cambridge United: Luton v Cambridge United, Saturday 14 November — the preview.

The Numbers

Result: Oldham 0–3 Cambridge United · League Two
Referee: R. Ricardo
Head-to-head (last 6): Oldham 4 · draws 1 · Cambridge United 1 · 3.17 goals/game
Recent form: Oldham 2W 2D 1L · Cambridge United 4W 0D 1L

Oldham 0–3 Cambridge United (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.5 / 1.88

Goals

against 1.25 / 0.88 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5.25 / 4.25

Corners

against 4.63 / 3.63 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

5.5 / 4

Shots on target

against 4.25 / 3.25 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

2.75 / 1.13

Cards

against 1.88 / 1.25 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 27 January 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 27 January 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Oldham for / against	Line	Cambridge United for / against
Goals scored	1.5 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.88 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5.25 for · 4.63 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	4.25 for · 3.63 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	13.5 for · 10.63 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	9.38 for · 10 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	5.5 for · 4.25 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	4 for · 3.25 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	14.13 for · 12.38 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	9.38 for · 11.5 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	2.75 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	1.13 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: R. Ricardo.

Oldham

Oldham Defensive

Oldham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Oldham before kick-off, to 27 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
E. Monthe n 8	90	0.6 4/1	0.5 3/1	K. Watts
M. Hudson n 8	90	0 0/0	0.5 4/0	—
R. Woods n 8	90	1.5 7/3	0.8 5/1	J. Brophy
J. Robson n 8	84.4	1.2 5/4	1.3 5/4	K. Watts
D. Daniels n 8	90	1.1 6/2	0.8 4/1	K. Watts
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Oldham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Oldham before kick-off, to 27 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
E. Monthe n 8	90	0.9 4/2
M. Hudson n 8	90	0 0/0
R. Woods n 8	90	1.5 7/4
J. Robson n 8	84.4	1.6 7/5
D. Daniels n 8	90	0.5 3/1
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Oldham Attacking

Oldham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Oldham before kick-off, to 27 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
E. Monthe n 8	90	0.8 5/1	0.1 1/0
M. Hudson n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
R. Woods n 8	90	0.4 3/0	0.3 2/0
J. Robson n 8	84.4	0.5 3/1	0.1 1/0
D. Daniels n 8	90	0.5 4/0	0.5 4/0
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Oldham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Oldham before kick-off, to 27 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
E. Monthe n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
M. Hudson n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
R. Woods n 8	90	0 0/0	0.4 2/1
J. Robson n 8	84.4	0 0/0	0 0/0
D. Daniels n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Cambridge United

Cambridge United Goalkeeper

Cambridge United — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
J. Eastwood	31	902790 min	662.1 /90	270.9 /90	30.1 /90

Cambridge United — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cambridge United before kick-off, to 27 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
J. Eastwood n 8	90	2.3 7/3

Cambridge United Defensive

Cambridge United — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
L. Bennett	24	771839 min	271.3 /90	301.5 /90	40.2 /90	1236 /90	150.7 /90	20.1 /90
M. Jobe	21	831743 min	130.7 /90	311.6 /90	70.4 /90	1648.5 /90	160.8 /90	30.2 /90
J. Gibbons	20	771549 min	311.8 /90	211.2 /90	40.2 /90	1046 /90	120.7 /90	30.2 /90
B. Purrington	20	721438 min	332.1 /90	221.4 /90	30.2 /90	996.2 /90	140.9 /90	20.1 /90
Z. Rossi	5	82411 min	51.1 /90	51.1 /90	61.3 /90	306.6 /90	30.7 /90	00 /90
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Cambridge United — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cambridge United before kick-off, to 27 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
J. Eastwood n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0.3 2/0	—
P. Mpanzu n 8	77.9	0.7 4/1	0.6 2/1	—
K. Watts n 8	83.6	0.9 6/1	0.3 2/0	D. Daniels
J. Brophy n 8	75.9	1 5/2	0.9 4/1	R. Woods
S. Kaikai n 8	73.9	0.6 3/1	2.3 7/4	—
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Cambridge United — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cambridge United before kick-off, to 27 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
P. Mpanzu n 8	77.9	0.4 3/0
K. Watts n 8	83.6	0.8 4/2
J. Brophy n 8	75.9	1.6 6/3
S. Kaikai n 8	73.9	1.2 5/3
L. Bennett n 8	75.8	1.2 5/3
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Cambridge United Attacking

Cambridge United — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
S. Kaikai	29	712061 min	60.3 /90	30.1 /90	371.6 /90	130.6 /90	401.7 /90	190.8 /90
L. Appéré	23	691588 min	40.2 /90	10.1 /90	201.1 /90	120.7 /90	150.9 /90	130.7 /90
S. Lavery	13	43563 min	40.6 /90	00 /90	152.4 /90	111.8 /90	50.8 /90	50.8 /90
P. Mpanzu	30	752247 min	30.1 /90	10 /90	170.7 /90	60.2 /90	150.6 /90	120.5 /90
J. Brophy	29	712062 min	40.2 /90	60.3 /90	160.7 /90	100.4 /90	411.8 /90	210.9 /90
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Cambridge United — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cambridge United before kick-off, to 27 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
J. Eastwood n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
P. Mpanzu n 8	77.9	0.4 2/1	0.4 2/1
K. Watts n 8	83.6	0.7 3/2	0.4 2/1
J. Brophy n 8	75.9	0 0/0	0 0/0
S. Kaikai n 8	73.9	2.1 6/4	1.2 5/3
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Cambridge United — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cambridge United before kick-off, to 27 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Eastwood n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
P. Mpanzu n 8	77.9	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
K. Watts n 8	83.6	0.3 1/1	0 0/0
J. Brophy n 8	75.9	0 0/0	0.6 3/1
S. Kaikai n 8	73.9	0.6 3/1	0 0/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Oldham		Cambridge United
49%	Possession	51%
0.33	Expected goals (xG)	2.19
5	Shots	8
1	Shots on target	6
3	Shots off target	1
1	Blocked shots	1
2	Shots inside the box	7
1	Corners	0
4	Offsides	1
14	Fouls	17
2	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
3	Saves	1
340	Passes	369
64%	Pass accuracy	66%

Oldham Player Stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
M. Hudson	90	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
J. Caprice	90	0	0	0	2	0	6.3
D. Daniels	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
E. Monthe	90	0	0	1	0	0	6.5
J. Robson	90	1	0	0	0	0	5.2
R. Woods	90	0	0	1	2	0	6.2
Kai Payne	90	1	1	0	0	0	6.3
Jack Stevens	63	0	0	1	0	0	5.9
K. Drummond	63	0	0	1	3	Y	6.3
T. Pett	45	0	0	0	4	0	6.9
J. Garner	35	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
L. Hannant sub	45	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
J. Quigley sub	29	1	0	0	0	Y	6.9
Kane Taylor sub	27	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
Fábio Jaló sub	27	1	0	0	0	0	6.3
M. Fondop-Talum sub	26	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

Cambridge United Player Stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
J. Eastwood	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
J. Gibbons	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
M. Jobe	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
K. Watts	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
L. Bennett	90	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	7.3
P. Mpanzu	90	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	5.9
D. Ball	84	0	0	0	0	2	3	Y	6.7
S. McLoughlin	81	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.7
J. Brophy	72	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
B. Knight	72	1	1	1	1	2	0	0	8.3
L. Appéré	72	2	0	2	2	0	1	0	8.9
B. Purrington sub	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
S. Lavery sub	18	0	0	0	0	1	2	Y	6.3
S. Kaikai sub	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
E. Nevitt sub	12	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	6.3
G. Hoddle sub	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Oldham v Cambridge United — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

OldhamDWDWL

Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.4 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

Cambridge UnitedWLWWW

Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 2.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Oldham 4 · 1 draw · Cambridge United 1 · 3.17 goals/game

2025-09-06 Cambridge United 0–1 Oldham
2021-03-13 Oldham 2–4 Cambridge United
2020-12-05 Cambridge United 1–2 Oldham
2019-08-24 Cambridge United 1–2 Oldham
2019-03-09 Cambridge United 1–1 Oldham
2018-11-17 Oldham 3–1 Cambridge United

League standing · 2025/26

Oldham#10 pos68 pts46 pl+16 GD

Cambridge United#3 pos82 pts46 pl+33 GD

Goals per game

Oldham scored1.3

Cambridge United scored1.43

Oldham conceded0.96

Cambridge United conceded0.72

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What is the head-to-head record between Oldham and Cambridge United?: In their last 6 meetings, Oldham won 4, Cambridge United won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Oldham and Cambridge United?: Recent form — Oldham 2W 2D 1L; Cambridge United 4W 0D 1L.

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