Cambridge United 2–1 Barnet. This English Football League Cup match was played on 8 August 2026. Cambridge United won.
Barnet vs Cambridge United Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/08/08
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Barnet
- 92' ⇄ Zak·Bradshaw → Isaac Heath home
- 88' 🟨 Zac Williams away
- 87' 🟨 Dean Brennan away
- 86' 🟨 Idris Kanu away
- 86' 🟨 Kelland Watts home
- 84' ⇄ William Wright → Nnamdi Ofoborh away
- 92' 🔄 Substitution — Zak·Bradshaw Cambridge United
- 88' Yellow card — Zac Williams Barnet
- 87' Yellow card — Dean Brennan Barnet
- 86' Yellow card — Kelland Watts Cambridge United
- 86' Yellow card — Idris Kanu Barnet
- 84' 🔄 Substitution — Kane Smith Barnet
- 84' 🔄 Substitution — William Wright Barnet
- 74' 🔄 Substitution — Shayne Lavery Cambridge United
- 65' 🔄 Substitution — Tom Knowles Barnet
- 62' 🔄 Substitution — Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu Cambridge United
- 62' 🔄 Substitution — Sullay Kaikai Cambridge United
- 57' ⚽ Goal — Isaac Heath (Louis Appere) Cambridge United
- 52' ⚽ Goal — Ben Knight (Glenn McConnell) Cambridge United
- 49' ⚽ Goal — Kabongo Tshimanga Barnet
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Cambridge United
Barnet
- 28 Mar 2026 Barnet 1 - 0 Cambridge United L
- 15 Nov 2025 Cambridge United 0 - 0 Barnet D
- 21 Oct 2025 Barnet 3 - 2 Cambridge United L
- 29 Jul 2023 Barnet 2 - 0 Cambridge United L
- 26 Dec 2017 Cambridge United 1 - 0 Barnet W
Starting XI
- 1 G Jake Eastwood
- 2 D Liam bennett
- 3 M Callum Perry
- 4 M Dominic Ball
- 6 D Kelland Watts
- 7 M Isaac Heath
- 9 F Louis Appere
- 10 F Ben Knight
- 21 M Shane McLoughlin
- 23 D Mamadou Jobe
- 27 F Glenn McConnell
Substitutes
- 5 D Patrick Bauer
- 11 F Sullay Kaikai
- 17 M Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu
- 19 M Shayne Lavery
- 22 D Zak·Bradshaw
- 25 G Ben hughes
- 31 G J.J. Briggs
Starting XI
- 4 D Daniele Collinge C
- 5 D Adam Senior
- 6 D Zac Williams
- 8 M Charlie Lakin
- 10 M Nnamdi Ofoborh
- 11 F Idris Kanu
- 13 G Matthew Cox
- 20 F Kabongo Tshimanga
- 22 M oisin gallagher
- 25 D Nikola Tavares
- 30 D Myles Kenlock
Substitutes
- D Craig Farquhar
- G Taye Ashby-Hammond
- F Tom Knowles
- D William Wright
- 23 D Kane Smith
- 33 M Bright Siaw
- 45 M Aaron Liwala-Lukizalamu
Match preview
Cambridge United faced Barnet in the English Football League Cup on Saturday, 8 August 2026 and the match finished 2–1. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 13 times on record. Cambridge United have won 3, Barnet have won 4 and 6 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
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Cambridge United vs Barnet — frequently asked
When was Cambridge United vs Barnet played?
Kick-off was in the English Football League Cup.
Where was Cambridge United vs Barnet played?
Cambridge United host the match, so it is played on their home ground. The exact stadium is not yet confirmed on our feed.
What was the final score of Cambridge United vs Barnet?
Cambridge United 2 – 1 Barnet. Cambridge United won.
How can I follow Cambridge United vs Barnet live?
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Which competition is Cambridge United vs Barnet part of?
The English Football League Cup in England. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
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