Cambridge United FC
2022–23 season
OwnerPaul Barry (70%),
Mark Green (20%),
Adam Webb (10%)[1]
Head coachMark Bonner
StadiumAbbey Stadium
League One20th
FA CupSecond round
(eliminated by Grimsby Town)
EFL CupSecond round
(eliminated by Southampton)
EFL TrophyGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
Sam Smith (13)
All:
Sam Smith (14)
Highest home attendance7,711
(vs Peterborough United, 15 April 2023, EFL League One)
Lowest home attendance5,005
(vs Exeter City, 13 August 2022, EFL League One)
Average home league attendance6,199
Biggest win2–0
vs Lincoln City (H),
(3 September 2022)
EFL League One
Biggest defeat5-0
vs Sheffield Wednesday (A)
(2 January 2023)
EFL League One

The 2022–23 season is the 111th season in the existence of Cambridge United Football Club and the club's second consecutive season in League One. In addition to the league, they will also compete in the 2022–23 FA Cup, the 2022–23 EFL Cup and the 2022–23 EFL Trophy.

Transfers

In

Date Pos Player Transferred from Fee Ref
30 June 2022CFThe Gambia Saikou JannehEngland Bristol CityFree Transfer[2]
1 July 2022[lower-alpha 1]GKEngland James HoldenEngland ReadingFree Transfer[3]
6 July 2022LBEngland Brandon HaunstrupScotland KilmarnockFree Transfer[4]
18 July 2022CBEngland Zeno Ibsen RossiEngland BournemouthUndisclosed[5]
29 July 2022CFNigeria Fejiri OkenabirhieEngland Doncaster RoversFree Transfer[6]
6 January 2023CBEngland Ryan BennettWales Swansea CityFree Transfer[7]
26 January 2023CBEngland Michael MorrisonEngland PortsmouthFree Transfer[8]
31 January 2023AMWales George ThomasEngland Queens Park RangersFree Transfer[9]
  1. ↑ The transfer was announced on 18 May, and would become official on July 1 once his Reading contract expired

Out

Date Pos Player Transferred to Fee Source
30 June 2022CBEngland Tom Dickens UnattachedReleased[10]
30 June 2022AMRepublic of Ireland Wes Hoolahan UnattachedReleased[10]
30 June 2022LBAustralia Jack IredaleEngland Bolton WanderersRejected contract[11][12]
30 June 2022GKGuyana Kai McKenzie-Lyle UnattachedReleased[10]

Loans in

Date Pos Player Loaned from On loan until Ref
6 January 2023LBEngland Steve SeddonEngland Oxford UnitedEnd of Season[13]
24 January 2023CMScotland Conor McGrandlesEngland Charlton AthleticEnd of Season[14]

Loans out

Date Pos Player Loaned to On loan until Ref
15 June 2022RBEngland Liam BennettEngland Walsall31 December 2022[lower-alpha 1][15][16]
5 August 2022FWEngland Saleem AkanbiEngland St Neots Town28 October 2022[lower-alpha 2][17][18]
5 August 2022GKEngland Dan BartonEngland St Neots Town[17]
5 August 2022CBEngland Harvey BeckettEngland St Neots Town23 September 2022[lower-alpha 3][17][19]
5 August 2022FWEngland Brandon NjokuEngland St Neots Town[17]
12 August 2022GKEngland Louis ChadwickEngland Cambridge City12 September 2022[20]
19 August 2022MFEngland George HoddleEngland St Neots TownWork Experience[21]
12 September 2022AMEngland Kai YearnEngland Chelmsford City31 December 2022[lower-alpha 4][22][23]
23 September 2022CBEngland Harvey BeckettEngland Concord RangersEnd of Season[lower-alpha 5][19][24]
28 October 2022FWEngland Saleem AkanbiEngland Concord Rangers30 January 2023[lower-alpha 6][lower-alpha 7][18][24][25]
28 October 2022CMEngland Myles CowlingEngland Braintree Town[18]
30 November 2022GKEngland Louis ChadwickEngland Royston Town30 January 2023[lower-alpha 8][24][25]
16 December 2022CBEngland Mamadou JobeEngland St Albans City23 January 2023[lower-alpha 9][26][27]
30 December 2022FWRepublic of Ireland Glenn McConnellEngland St Albans City30 January 2023[25]
7 January 2023FWEngland Brandon NjokuEngland CheshuntWork Experience[28]
13 January 2023AMEngland Kai YearnEngland Chelmsford City[29]
23 January 2023CBEngland Mamadou JobeEngland Maidstone UnitedEnd of Season[27]
24 January 2023CFThe Gambia Saikou JannehEngland AFC WimbledonEnd of Season[30]
11 February 2023CMEngland Lewis SimperEngland Woking17 March 2023[31][32]
17 February 2023GKEngland James HoldenEngland Dulwich Hamlet17 March 2023[33]
22 March 2023CMEngland Lewis SimperEngland WealdstoneEnd of Season[34]
  1. ↑ On 31 December, Bennett was recalled from his loan at Walsall.
  2. ↑ On 28 October, Akanbi was recalled to join Concord Rangers on loan.
  3. ↑ On 23 September, Beckett was recalled from his loan at St Neots, to join Concord Rangers on loan.
  4. ↑ On 31 December, Yearn was recalled back from his loan at Chelmsford
  5. ↑ On 30 November, Beckett's loan at Concord Rangers was extended.
  6. ↑ On 30 November, Akanbi's loan at Conord Rangers was extended.
  7. ↑ On 30 December, Akanbi's loan at Concord was extended again by a further month.
  8. ↑ On 30 December, Chadwick's loan at Royston was extended by a further month.
  9. ↑ It was announced on 23 January that Jobe had joined Maidstone on loan

Pre-season and friendlies

On 30 May, Cambridge United announced their first two pre-season friendlies, against Cardiff City and Norwich City.[35] A third friendly at a neutral ground against Notts County was later confirmed.[36] On June 16, another home friendly was confirmed, against Hull City.[37]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

9 July 2022 Friendly Cardiff City 3–2 Cambridge United Leckwith
13:00 BST Collins 9'
Watters 54'
Bagan 70'		 Report Knibbs 37'
Janneh 89'		 Stadium: Cardiff International Sports Stadium
16 July 2022 Friendly Notts County 0–2 Cambridge United St Neots
13:00 BST Report Smith 33', 67' Stadium: The Premier Plus Stadium
16 July 2022 Friendly Notts County 3–2 Cambridge United St Neots
13:00 BST Langstaff 52', 55', 59' Report Knibbs 11', 25' Stadium: The Premier Plus Stadium
19 July 2022 Friendly Cambridge United 1–3 Norwich City Cambridge
20:00 BST Smith 43' Report Gibbs 59'
Hugill 68', 78'		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Referee: Neil Hair
23 July 2022 Friendly Cambridge United 1–2 Hull City Cambridge
12:00 BST Smith 5' Report Williams 43'
Smith 61' (pen.)		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 1,326
Referee: Chris Pollard
6 December 2022 (2022-12-06) Friendly Cambridge United 2–4 West Ham United Cambridge
19:00 GMT Ibsen Rossi 29'
Taylor 82' (pen.)		 Report Bowen 30'
Simper 43' (o.g.)
Benrahma 69'
Ekwah 71'		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 2,805
Referee: Neil Hair

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
League One 30 July 2022 May 2023 Matchday 1 20th 46 13 7 26 41 68 −27 028.26
FA Cup 6 November 2022 26 November 2022 First round Second round 3 0 2 1 1 2 −1 000.00
EFL Cup 2 August 2022 23 August 2022 First round Second round 2 1 0 1 1 3 −2 050.00
EFL Trophy 30 August 2022 18 October 2022 Group stage Group Stage 3 2 0 1 3 2 +1 066.67
Total 54 16 9 29 46 75 −29 029.63

Last updated: 7 May 2023
Source: [ Soccerway]

League One

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
17 Bristol Rovers 46 14 11 21 58 73 −15 53
18 Port Vale 46 13 10 23 48 71 −23 49
19 Oxford United 46 11 14 21 49 56 −7 47
20 Cambridge United 46 13 7 26 41 68 −27 46
21 Milton Keynes Dons (R) 46 11 12 23 44 66 −22 45 Relegation to EFL League Two
22 Morecambe (R) 46 10 14 22 47 78 −31 44
23 Accrington Stanley (R) 46 11 11 24 40 77 −37 44
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[38]
(R) Relegated

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
46 13 7 26 41 68  −27 46 9 4 10 24 26  −2 4 3 16 17 42  −25

Last updated: 7 May 2023.
Source: [ Soccerway]

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundHAHAAHHAHAHAAHHAAHHAHHAAHAAHAHHAAHHAHAHAHHAAAH
ResultWLWLDWWLLWLLLLLWLDLLDWLLLLDDLLWLLLDLLWWDWLLWLW
Position5146131075697101013181816171820202019191920222322232322232323232323232222212122222220
Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2023. Source: [ Soccerway]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

On 23 June, the league fixtures were announced.[39]

30 July 2022 1 Cambridge United 1–0 Milton Keynes Dons Cambridge
15:00 BST Knibbs Yellow card 9', 17'
Jones Yellow card 59'		 Report Lawrence Yellow card 41'
O'Hora Yellow card 57'
Oyegoke Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 6,588
Referee: John Busby
6 August 2022 2 Oxford United 1–0 Cambridge United Littlemore
15:00 BST Findlay Yellow card 18'
Browne Yellow card 47'
Goodrham 90+3'		 Report Dunk Yellow card 36' Stadium: The Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 8,057
Referee: Tom Reeves
13 August 2022 3 Cambridge United 2–1 Exeter City Cambridge
15:00 BST Digby Yellow card 29', 88'
Dunk Yellow card 44'
Smith 60'
Lankester Yellow card 90+6'		 Report Brown 39'
Sweeney Yellow card 45+1'
Coley Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 5,005
Referee: Sam Purkiss
16 August 2022 4 Portsmouth 4–1 Cambridge United Portsmouth
19:45 BST Bishop 45+2'
Curtis 60'
Jacobs 70'
Ogilvie 77'		 Report O'Neil Yellow card 3'
Ironside 30'
Jones Yellow card 45'
Okedina Yellow card 64'		 Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 17,702
Referee: Christopher Pollard
20 August 2022 5 Charlton Athletic 1–1 Cambridge United Charlton
15:00 BST Fraser 41'
Clare Yellow card 67'		 Report Okedina Yellow card 6'
Knibbs 60'
Tracey Yellow card 64'		 Stadium: The Valley
Attendance: 12,644
Referee: Carl Brook
27 August 2022 6 Cambridge United 4–3 Burton Albion Cambridge
15:00 BST Smith 34', 53', 69'
Digby Yellow card 38'
O'Neil 79'
Lankester Yellow card 90+6'		 Report Ahadme 1', 67' Yellow card 27'
Smith Red card 10'
Hamer Yellow card 19'
Brayford 41' Yellow card 51'
Borthwick-Jackson Yellow card 90+7'		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 5,130
Referee: Ben Speedie
3 September 2022 7 Cambridge United 2–0 Lincoln City Cambridge
15:00 BST Ironside 24', 27' Report O'Connor Yellow card 86' Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 5,677
Referee: Sam Allison
10 September 2022 (2022-09-10) Ipswich Town Postponed Cambridge United Ipswich
15:00 BST Stadium: Portman Road
Note: Fixture was postponed as a mark of respect following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.[40]
13 September 2022 8 Cheltenham Town 2–1 Cambridge United Cheltenham
19:45 BST Nlundulu 59' Yellow card 88'
Broom Yellow card 77'
May 83'
Southwood Yellow card 90+4'		 Report May 28'
Knibbs Yellow card 45+1'
Brophy Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Whaddon Road Ground
Attendance: 3,004
Referee: Keith Stroud
17 September 2022 9 Cambridge United 0–3 Barnsley Cambridge
15:00 BST Dunk Yellow card 29'
Smith Yellow card 89'		 Report Kitching Yellow card 14' Yellow-red card 68'
Cole 24', Yellow card 44'
Thomas Yellow card 70'
Cundy 76'
Norwood 90+1'		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 6,138
Referee: Declan Bourne
24 September 2022 10 Morecambe 1–2 Cambridge United Morecambe
15:00 BST Weir 12' Yellow card 37' Report Lankester 32'
Knibbs 87'		 Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 3,917
Referee: Bobby Madden
1 October 2022 11 Cambridge United 0–2 Derby County Cambridge
15:00 BST Report Collins 45', 83'
Osula Yellow card 90+5'		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 6,813
Referee: Simon Mather
4 October 2022 12 Ipswich Town 3–0 Cambridge United Ipswich
19:45 BST John-Jules 72' Yellow card 90+4'
Edwards 75' 86'		 Report Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 26,414
Referee: Robert Lewis
8 October 2022 13 Bristol Rovers 2–1 Cambridge United Horfield
15:00 BST Taylor 17' (o.g.)
Belshaw Yellow card 34'
Coburn Yellow card 47' 56'
Collins Yellow card 53'
Loft Yellow card 86'		 Report Digby Yellow card 26'
Ironside 35' (pen.)
Smith Yellow card 39'		 Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 9,007
Referee: Ben Toner
15 October 2022 14 Cambridge United 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday Cambridge
15:00 BST Taylor Yellow card 42' Report Gregory 6', 77' Yellow card 64'
Smith Yellow card 25'
Vaulks Yellow card 66'		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 6,418
Referee: Carl Boyeson
22 October 2022 15 Cambridge United 0–1 Port Vale Cambridge
15:00 BST Simper Yellow card 84' Report Worrall Yellow card 27'
Massey Yellow card 78'
Digby 79' (o.g.)
Conlon Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 6,218
Referee: Thomas Kirk
25 October 2022 16 Wycombe Wanderers 2–3 Cambridge United High Wycombe
19:45 BST Vokes 35'
Wheeler Yellow card 76'
Kaikai Yellow card 86'
Wing 90+7'		 Report Knibbs 6'
Lankester 45+1'
Brophy Yellow card 50'
Jones 77'
Mannion Yellow card 90+5'		 Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 4,298
Referee: Peter Wright
29 October 2022 17 Peterborough United 1–0 Cambridge United Peterborough
15:00 BST Jones 18' (o.g.)
Kent Yellow card 39'		 Report Simper Yellow card 41'
Williams Yellow card 71'
O'Neil Yellow card 81'		 Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 12,766
Referee: Scott Oldham
12 November 2022 18 Cambridge United 0–0 Bolton Wanderers Cambridge
15:00 GMT Jones Yellow card 14'
Digby Yellow card 67'		 Report Kachunga Yellow card 13'
Dempsey Yellow card 34' Yellow-red card 75'
Bradley Yellow card 45'
Jones Yellow card 70'
Santos Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 6,819
Referee: Darren Drysdale
19 November 2022 19 Cambridge United 0–1 Accrington Stanley Cambridge
15:00 GMT Williams Yellow card 65' Report Rodgers 45+2'
Perritt Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 6,022
Referee: Christopher Pollard
3 December 2022 20 Forest Green Rovers 2–1 Cambridge United Nailsworth
13:00 GMT March 37'
Casey Yellow card 45+1'
Boyes Yellow card 78'
O'Keeffe Yellow card 89' Yellow-red card 90+3'
Wickham 90+3' (pen.)
McGeouch Yellow card 90+6'		 Report Janneh 89'
Smith Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: The Bolt New Lawn
Attendance: 2,257
Referee: James Oldham
10 December 2022 21 Cambridge United 0–0 Plymouth Argyle Cambridge
15:00 GMT Report Butcher Yellow card 2'
Miller Yellow card 16'
Cosgrove Yellow card 31'
Whittaker Yellow card 52'
Houghton Yellow card 62'		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 5,546
Referee: Sunny Gill
17 December 2022 (2022-12-17) Fleetwood Town Postponed Cambridge United Fleetwood
15:00 GMT Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Note: Fixture was postponed due playing surface deemed unplayable with sections of the pitch being frozen.[41]
26 December 2022 22 Cambridge United 2–1 Shrewsbury Town Cambridge
15:00 GMT Okdeina Yellow card 24'
Tracey 67' Yellow card 90+5'
Williams Yellow card 72'
Smith 76'		 Report Pennington Yellow card 28'
Saydee 64'
Bowman Red card 90+1'		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 5,875
Referee: Sam Allison
30 December 2022 23 Derby County 1–0 Cambridge United Derby
19:45 GMT Sibley Yellow card 35'
Dobbin 57'
Smith Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Brophy Yellow card 76'
Janneh Yellow card 81'
Williams Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Pride Park
Attendance: 26,954
Referee: Will Finnie
2 January 2023 24 Sheffield Wednesday 5–0 Cambridge United Owlerton, Sheffield
15:00 GMT Windass 7', 70', 80'
Smith 21' (pen.)
Palmer 51'		 Report Bennett Yellow card 20' Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 24,221
Referee: Andy Haines
7 January 2023 25 Cambridge United 1–2 Bristol Rovers Cambridge
15:00 GMT Smith 5'
Seddon Yellow card 41'
Digby Yellow card 48'
Lankester Yellow card 89'		 Report Connolly Yellow card 12'
Loft Yellow card 14'
Coburn 21'
Sinclair 29'
Coutts Yellow card 56'
Marquis Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 5,703
Referee: Thomas Parsons
14 January 2023 (2023-01-14) Cambridge United Postponed Morecambe Cambridge
15:00 GMT Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Note: Fixture was postponed due to severe winds causing extensive damage to the roof structure.[42]
21 January 2023 26 Shrewsbury Town 5–1 Cambridge United Shrewsbury
15:00 GMT Leahy 33' (pen.), 90+1'
Shipley 45+5'
Pennington 57'
Saydee 71'		 Report Worman Yellow card 12'
Bennett Yellow card 19'
Digby Yellow card 22'
Okedina Yellow card 45+3'
Ironside 69'		 Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow
Attendance: 5,841
Referee: Thomas Kirk
28 January 2023 27 Lincoln City 0–0 Cambridge United Lincoln
15:00 GMT House Yellow card 35'
Roughan Yellow card 67'
Bishop Yellow card 77'		 Report Brophy Yellow card 59'
Digby Yellow card 62'
Okenabirhie Yellow card 74'		 Stadium: LNER Stadium
Attendance: 8,266
Referee: Peter Wright
4 February 2023 28 Cambridge United 1–1 Ipswich Town Cambridge
15:00 GMT Knibbs 24'
Ironside soccer ball with red X 32'
Smith Yellow card 90'
Digby Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Edmundson Yellow card 31'
Morsy Yellow card 41'
Ladapo 54'		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 7,154
Referee: Samuel Barrott
11 February 2023 29 Barnsley 2–0 Cambridge United Barnsley
15:00 GMT Digby Yellow card 47'
Williams Yellow card 53'
McGrandles Yellow card 61'
R. Bennett Yellow card 90+6'		 Report Watters 8' Red card 37'
Norwood Yellow card 46'
Williams 64'		 Stadium: Oakwell Stadium
Attendance: 10,840
Referee: Ross Joyce
14 February 2023 30 Cambridge United 1–2 Cheltenham Town Cambridge
19:45 GMT Ironside 61' (pen.) Report Perry Yellow card 51'
Bonds 57'
Long Yellow card 61'
Olayinka 79'
May Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 5,180
Referee: Andy Woolmer
18 February 2023 31 Cambridge United 1–0 Oxford United Cambridge
15:00 GMT Jones 8' Yellow card 83'
L. Bennett Yellow card 73'
Ironside Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Baldock Yellow card 29' Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 6,613
Referee: Ollie Yates
21 February 2023 32 Fleetwood Town 1–0 Cambridge United Fleetwood
19:45 GMT Mendes Gomes Yellow card 34'
Warrington Yellow card 78'
Rooney 88'
Vela Yellow card 90+5'		 Report L. Bennett Yellow card 44' Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 2,429
Referee: Declan Bourne
25 February 2023 33 Exeter City 2–0 Cambridge United Exeter
15:00 GMT Collins 17'
McDonald 53'		 Report Stadium: St James Park
Attendance: 6,400
Referee: Robert Lewis
4 March 2023 34 Cambridge United 0–1 Portsmouth Cambridge
15:00 GMT Lankester Yellow card 36' Report Dale Yellow card 43'
Bishop 65'		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 6,667
Referee: Andrew Kitchen
7 March 2023 35 Cambridge United 1–1 Morecambe Cambridge
19:45 GMT Lankester 14'
McGrandles Yellow card 35'
Jones Yellow card 76'		 Report Stockton 45+2' Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 5,225
Referee: Paul Howard
11 March 2023 36 Milton Keynes Dons 1–0 Cambridge United Denbigh
15:00 GMT Eisa 35' Report Jones Yellow card 37'
Smith Yellow card 37'
Seddon Yellow card 81'
Brophy Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 11,298
Referee: Keith Stroud
18 March 2023 37 Cambridge United 1–2 Charlton Athletic Cambridge
15:00 GMT R. Bennett Yellow card 27'
Jones 72'
Seddon Yellow card 88'		 Report Leaburn 14'
Rak-Sakyi 28'		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 7,068
Referee: Marc Edwards
1 April 2023 38 Port Vale 0–2 Cambridge United Burslem
15:00 BST Forrester Yellow card 19'
Pett Yellow card 64'
Ojo Yellow card 80'		 Report Smith 48'
Jones 52'		 Stadium: Vale Park
Attendance: 6,730
Referee: Tom Reeves
7 April 2023 39 Cambridge United 2–1 Fleetwood Town Cambridge
15:00 BST Lankester 3'
Smith 57' (pen.) Yellow card 69'
McGrandles Yellow card 90+2'
Mitov Yellow card 90+4'
Morrison Yellow card 90+6'		 Report Rooney Yellow card 68'
Sarpong-Wiredu Yellow card 69'
Earl Yellow card 74'
Quitirna 82'
Marriott Yellow card 90+6'		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 6,279
Referee: Lee Swabey
10 April 2023 40 Bolton Wanderers 1–1 Cambridge United Bolton
15:00 BST Johnston Yellow card 56'
John 67'
Bradley Yellow card 71'
Mbete Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Smith Yellow card 51' 90+5' Stadium: University of Bolton Stadium
Attendance: 24,377
Referee: David Rock
15 April 2023 41 Cambridge United 2–0 Peterborough United Cambridge
12:30 BST Dunk 45+2'
Smith 66'
Lankester Yellow card 71'		 Report Kent Yellow card 54'
Taylor Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 7,711
Referee: Ross Joyce
18 April 2023 42 Cambridge United 1–2 Wycombe Wanderers Cambridge
19:45 BST Smith 62' Report Tafazolli 33'
Wheeler 44'
Grimmer Yellow card 53'		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 5,306
Referee: Ben Speedie
22 April 2023 43 Plymouth Argyle 3–1 Cambridge United Plymouth
15:00 BST Wright 15'
Mumba Yellow card 45+3'
Edwards 56'
Ennis 73'		 Report Smith 31'
Brophy Yellow card 39'
L. Bennett Yellow card 39'
Morrison Yellow card 90+5'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 16,326
Referee: Ollie Yates
29 April 2023 44 Accrington Stanley 1–2 Cambridge United Accrington
15:00 BST Coyle Yellow card 73'
Whalley Yellow card 80'
Pressley 83' (pen.)		 Report Lankester Yellow card 28'
Dunk 42'
Digby Yellow card 45+3'
Thomas 65'		 Stadium: Wham Stadium
Attendance: 4,484
Referee: Rebecca Welch
3 May 2023 45 Burton Albion 1–0 Cambridge United Burton upon Trent
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 3,523 (1,500 away fans)
Referee: Andy Haines
7 May 2023 46 Cambridge United 2–0 Forest Green Rovers Cambridge
12:00 BST Dunk 25'
Smith 37'		 Report Bunker Yellow card 74'
Cooper Yellow card 79'		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 7,493
Referee: Ben Toner

FA Cup

The U's were drawn away to Curzon Ashton in the first round.[43]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

6 November 2022 First round Curzon Ashton 0–0 Cambridge United Ashton-under-Lyne
14:00 GMT Peers Yellow card 60'
Matthews Yellow card 79'		 Report Dunk Yellow card 9'
Knibbs Yellow card 90+4'
Digby Yellow card 90+5'		 Stadium: Tameside Stadium
Attendance: 1,567
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
15 November 2022 First round replay Cambridge United 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–2 p)		 Curzon Ashton Cambridge
19:45 GMT Jones Yellow card 105' Report Hobson Yellow card 91'
Hayhurst Yellow card 116'		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 2,222
Referee: Charles Breakspear
Penalties
Ironside soccer ball with check mark
Lankester soccer ball with check mark
Knibbs soccer ball with check mark
Digby soccer ball with check mark		 Hancock soccer ball with red X
Richards soccer ball with check mark
Walker soccer ball with check mark
Dimaio soccer ball with red X
26 November 2022 Second round Cambridge United 1–2 Grimsby Town Cambridge
15:00 GMT Digby Yellow card 42'
Smith 81'		 Report Green Yellow card 29'
Waterfall Yellow card 45+2'
Khan 61', 90'
McAtee Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 3,044
Referee: Carl Brook

EFL Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Cambridge were drawn at home to Millwall in the first round and to Southampton in the second round.[44][45]

2 August 2022 First round Cambridge United 1–0 Millwall Cambridge
19:45 BST O'Neil 59'
Janneh Yellow card 77'		 Report Honeyman Yellow card 31' Yellow-red card 61' Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 3,368
Referee: Charles Breakspear
23 August 2022 Second round Cambridge United 0–3 Southampton Cambridge
19:45 BST Report Adams 16', 55'
Romeu Yellow card 69'
Lyanco Yellow card 86'
Ballard 88'
Djenepo Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: The Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 6,733
Referee: David Rock

EFL Trophy

On 20 June, the initial Group stage draw was made, grouping Cambridge United with Ipswich Town and Northampton Town.[46]

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L1 Ipswich Town 3 2 0 0 1 8 1 +7 6 Advance to Round 2
2 ACA Arsenal U21 3 2 0 0 1 5 3 +2 6
3 L1 Cambridge United 3 2 0 0 1 3 2 +1 6
4 L2 Northampton Town 3 0 0 0 3 1 11 −10 0
Source: EFL.com

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

30 August 2022 Group stage Cambridge United 0–2 Arsenal U21s Cambridge
19:00 BST Lankester Yellow card 12' Report Butler-Oyedeji 26', 57'
Akinola Yellow card 31'		 Stadium: The Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 1,952
Referee: Neil Hair
20 September 2022 Group stage Northampton Town 0–2 Cambridge United Northampton
19:00 BST Smith-Howes Yellow card 89' Report Okenabirhie 68', 77' Stadium: Sixfields
Attendance: 1,230
Referee: Craig Hicks
18 October 2022 Group stage Cambridge United 1–0 Ipswich Town Cambridge
19:00 BST Taylor Yellow card 29'
Simper 79'
BrophyYellow card 85'		 Report EdwardsYellow card 7' Yellow-red card 17'
Woolfenden Yellow card 45+3'
Chirewa Yellow card 73'		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 2,548
Referee: Thomas Parsons

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