Cambridge United vs Reading

4 September 2023 · League One · 2023/24 · Referee D Drysdale

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Fejiri Okenabirhie 83’

Match summary

Cambridge United won 1-0 at home to Reading. It was goalless at half-time.

Fejiri Okenabirhie put Cambridge United ahead in the 83rd minute.

Shots finished 17-13 to Cambridge United, with 3 on target for Cambridge United and 4 for Reading.

Match stats

Cambridge United Reading
17 Shots 13
3 Shots on Target 4
9 Corners 5
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0

Key events

Cambridge United Reading
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Fejiri Okenabirhie1-0 (Cambridge United)
83’
Full-time1-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Cambridge United
  • Michael Morrison
Reading
  • Harlee Dean
  • Charlie Savage
  • Sam Hutchinson
  • Andy Yiadom

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Reading attacking Cambridge United attacking 
1’ Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United), open play, saved 7’ Danny Andrew (Cambridge United), open play, off target 9’ Caylan Vickers (Reading), open play, blocked 10’ Harlee Dean (Reading), from a corner, blocked 21’ Harlee Dean (Reading), set piece, saved 30’ Ben Elliott (Reading), open play, saved 30’ Caylan Vickers (Reading), open play, saved 30’ Femi Azeez (Reading), open play, blocked 35’ Paul Digby (Cambridge United), from a corner, off target 35’ Liam Bennett (Cambridge United), from a corner, off target 36’ George Thomas (Cambridge United), from a corner, off target 36’ Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United), from a corner, off target 42’ James Brophy (Cambridge United), open play, off target 42’ Charlie Savage (Reading), direct free kick, blocked 44’ Femi Azeez (Reading), set piece, blocked 48’ Jack Lankester (Cambridge United), open play, off target 48’ Sam Hutchinson (Reading), from a corner, off target 54’ Jack Lankester (Cambridge United), from a corner, blocked 55’ Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United), from a corner, off target 57’ George Thomas (Cambridge United), from a corner, blocked 57’ Paul Digby (Cambridge United), open play, saved 66’ Harlee Dean (Reading), from a corner, off target 69’ Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading), open play, blocked 72’ George Thomas (Cambridge United), open play, off target 73’ Fejiri Okenabirhie (Cambridge United), open play, blocked 74’ John-Kymani Gordon (Cambridge United), from a corner, blocked 76’ Danny Andrew (Cambridge United), direct free kick, off target 77’ Femi Azeez (Reading), open play, saved 83’ Fejiri Okenabirhie (Cambridge United), open play, goal 90+5’ Harvey Knibbs (Reading), open play, hit the woodwork 1’ Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United), open play, saved 7’ Danny Andrew (Cambridge United), open play, off target 9’ Caylan Vickers (Reading), open play, blocked 10’ Harlee Dean (Reading), from a corner, blocked 21’ Harlee Dean (Reading), set piece, saved 30’ Ben Elliott (Reading), open play, saved 30’ Caylan Vickers (Reading), open play, saved 30’ Femi Azeez (Reading), open play, blocked 35’ Paul Digby (Cambridge United), from a corner, off target 35’ Liam Bennett (Cambridge United), from a corner, off target 36’ George Thomas (Cambridge United), from a corner, off target 36’ Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United), from a corner, off target 42’ James Brophy (Cambridge United), open play, off target 42’ Charlie Savage (Reading), direct free kick, blocked 44’ Femi Azeez (Reading), set piece, blocked 48’ Jack Lankester (Cambridge United), open play, off target 48’ Sam Hutchinson (Reading), from a corner, off target 54’ Jack Lankester (Cambridge United), from a corner, blocked 55’ Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United), from a corner, off target 57’ George Thomas (Cambridge United), from a corner, blocked 57’ Paul Digby (Cambridge United), open play, saved 66’ Harlee Dean (Reading), from a corner, off target 69’ Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading), open play, blocked 72’ George Thomas (Cambridge United), open play, off target 73’ Fejiri Okenabirhie (Cambridge United), open play, blocked 74’ John-Kymani Gordon (Cambridge United), from a corner, blocked 76’ Danny Andrew (Cambridge United), direct free kick, off target 77’ Femi Azeez (Reading), open play, saved 83’ Fejiri Okenabirhie (Cambridge United), open play, goal 90+5’ Harvey Knibbs (Reading), open play, hit the woodwork
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players14 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 – – – –
Ryan Bennett
90′ – – – – – – –
Michael Morrison
90′ – – – – – –
90′ – – 2 – – – –
90′ – – 2 – – – –
George Thomas
90′ – – 3 – – – –
90′ – – 1 – – – –
Jack Lankester Taken off
72′ – – 2 – – – –
Sullay Kaikai Taken off
73′ – – – – – – –
Gassan Ahadme Taken off
73′ – – 3 – – – –
Elias Kachunga Came on as a substitute
18′ – – – – – – –
John-Kymani Gordon Came on as a substitute
17′ – – 1 – – – –
Fejiri Okenabirhie Came on as a substitute
17′ 1 – 2 – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Cambridge United win 39% Avg odds 2.43
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.42
Reading win 33% Avg odds 2.82

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.