Cambridge United 1-2 Oldham Athletic: result and report

League Two · Saturday 24 August 2019

Result

Cambridge United 1-2 Oldham Athletic

League Two · Saturday 24 August 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Cambridge United 1-2 Oldham Athletic: match report

Cambridge United lost to Oldham Athletic 1-2 in the League Two on Saturday 24 August 2019. The half-time score was 1-1.

Urko Vera opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Cambridge United's goal came from Marc Richards (35'). Oldham Athletic scored through Urko Vera (28') and D. Wheater (67').

Discipline: Cambridge United received no yellow cards; Oldham Athletic received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Cambridge United were 3rd on 8 points from 4 and Oldham Athletic 23rd on 1 point from 4. Cambridge United went on to finish that season 16th with 45 points, and Oldham Athletic 19th with 41.

Cambridge United lined up in a 3-5-2 and Oldham Athletic in a 4-5-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Luke Hannant of Cambridge United (8.1), ahead of Leon Davies (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Cambridge United wins, 1 draw and 1 for Oldham Athletic.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 28'Goal · Urko VeraOldham Athletic · 0-1
  • 35'Goal · Marc RichardsCambridge United · 1-1
  • 67'Goal · D. WheaterOldham Athletic · 1-2
  • 73'Yellow card · Dylan FageOldham Athletic
  • 78'Yellow card · Mohamad SyllaOldham Athletic
  • 88'Yellow card · Mohamed MaoucheOldham Athletic
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Tom HamerOldham Athletic

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Cambridge United 0, draws 1, Oldham Athletic 1.

Team news

Cambridge United line-up (3-5-2)

Dimitar Mitov, George Taft, Greg Taylor, Harry Darling, Luke Hannant, Liam O'Neil, George Maris, Leon Davies, Paul Lewis, Marc Richards, Sam Smith

Oldham Athletic line-up (4-5-1)

Gary Woods, Alex Iacovitti, Ashley Smith-Brown, David Wheater, Tom Hamer, Mohamed Maouche, G. Nepomuceno, Christopher Missilou, Dylan Fage, Chris Eagles, Urko Vera