Match Preview: Cambridge United vs City

The Imps return to Sky Bet League One action this weekend - travelling to Cambridge United on Saturday 3 September.

All the key information ahead of the fixture in Cambridgeshire can be found in this match preview.

TICKET INFORMATION

Tickets are available to purchase on the day from the ticket office at the Abbey Stadium, with no price increase in place.

MATCH COVERAGE 

Imps supporters unable to make it to Cambridge can follow the action with regular updates on the club’s official Twitter page.

You will also be able to catch updates on other social media platforms including Facebook and Instagram.

iFollow Imps subscribers can also watch all the reaction, including post-match interviews and match highlights.

Supporters can listen to live match commentary via the website using an iFollow Imps audio pass - which can be bought HERE.  

CAMBRIDGE UNITED

Nickname: The U’s

Founded: 1912

Stadium: Abbey Stadium

Head coach: Mark Bonner

Top goalscorer: Sam Smith (four goals)

League position: 7th

LAST TIME OUT

Barnsley 0-3 Imps

Papa John’s Trophy

Imps: Wright, Vernam, Oakley-Boothe (Makama 76’), Bishop, O’Connor, Walsh © (Poole 46’), Robson, House (Gallagher 89'), Benn (Eyoma 76’), Sorensen, Diamond (Scully 76’). Subs (not used): Carl Rushworth, Sean Roughan.

Cambridge United 0-2 Arsenal U21

Papa John’s Trophy

Cambridge: Mannion, Okedina, Taylor, Ibsen Rossi, Haunstrup, O’Neil, Simper (May, 60), Janneh (Knibbs, 60), Lankester, Brophy (Worman, 45), Okenabirhie (Ironside, 60). Subs (not used): Holden, Williams, Dunk.

LEAGUE FORM

Imps: DDWLD

Cambridge: LWLDW

KENNEDY’S THOUGHTS

Hear from the head coach below…

MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Sam Allison

Assistant referee: Damith Bandara

Assistant referee: Leigh Crowhurst

Fourth official: Michael George

City supporters can watch this season’s action at the LNER Stadium in a way which suits you with a silver or bronze membership - purchase yours HERE!