Cambridge United 4-4 Blackpool: result and report

League One · Saturday 24 August 2024

Result

Cambridge United 4-4 Blackpool

League One · Saturday 24 August 2024, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-3

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Cambridge United 4-4 Blackpool: match report

Cambridge United drew with Blackpool 4-4 in the League One on Saturday 24 August 2024. The half-time score was 1-3.

James Husband opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Cambridge United's goals came from Shayne Lavery (28'), Danny Andrew (59'), Brandon Njoku (72') and Shayne Lavery (75'). Blackpool scored through James Husband (5'), James Husband (38'), Kyle Joseph (39') and Dom Ballard (53').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Cambridge United were 21st on 0 points from 2 and Blackpool 23rd on 0 points from 2. Cambridge United went on to finish that season 23rd with 38 points, and Blackpool 9th with 67.

Cambridge United lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Blackpool in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Kyle Joseph of Blackpool (8.3), ahead of Shayne Lavery (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Cambridge United win, 2 draws and 1 for Blackpool.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · James HusbandBlackpool · 0-1
  • 28'Goal · Shayne LaveryCambridge United · 1-1
  • 38'Goal · James HusbandBlackpool · 1-2
  • 39'Goal · Kyle JosephBlackpool · 1-3
  • 53'Goal · Dom BallardBlackpool · 1-4
  • 59'Goal · Danny AndrewCambridge United · 2-4
  • 72'Goal · Brandon NjokuCambridge United · 3-4
  • 75'Goal · Shayne LaveryCambridge United · 4-4

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Cambridge United 1, draws 2, Blackpool 1.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Andy LyonsBlackpool · injury (Cruciate Ligament Injury)

Cambridge United line-up (3-4-2-1)

Vicente Reyes, Connor O'Riordan, Zeno Ibsen Rossi, Danny Andrew, Liam Bennett, Korey Smith, Paul Digby, James Brophy, Sullay Kaikai, Dan Barton, Shayne Lavery

Blackpool line-up (3-4-3)

Richard O'Donnell, Oliver Casey, Elkan Baggott, James Husband, CJ Hamilton, Oliver Norburn, Lee Evans, Hayden Coulson, Kyle Joseph, Ashley Fletcher, Dom Ballard