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FA Cup · Round 3 · Saturday, Jan 10 2026

Cambridge United
2 · 3
Full time

Birmingham City
Pass Map & Player Stats →
The Abbey Stadium, Manchester
Events 5 goals · 1 cards · 8 subs
31'
⚽
K. Wagner 0 - 1
42'
⚽
K. Furuhashi 0 - 2
HT 0 - 2
63'
⇄
↑ S. Lavery
↓ D. Ball
63'
⇄
↑ S. Kaikai
↓ J. Brophy
74'
⇄
↑ S. McLoughlin
↓ P. Mpanzu
74'
⇄
↑ B. Purrington
↓ J. Gibbons
75'
⇄
↑ W. T. Willumsson
↓ P. Roberts
76'
⇄
↑ K. Fujimoto
↓ K. Furuhashi
77'
⇄
↑ P. Neumann
↓ J. Robinson
78'
⚽
M. Ducksch 0 - 3
assist by T. Doyle
80'
⚽
S. Kaikai 1 - 3
88'
G. Hoddle
Yellow card
89'
⚽
S. Kaikai 2 - 3
assist by M. Jobe
90'
⇄
↑ A. Sampsted
↓ L. Koumas
FT 2 - 3
Momentum
0'HTFT
Top stats
49%
Ball possession
51%
1.29
Expected goals (xG)
0.78
12
Total shots
10
1
Big chances
1
Team form
Cambridge United 3W · 1D · 1L
@ Stockport County 0–0
vs Chester FC 3–0
@ Fulham 0–1
vs Charlton Athletic 3–1
@ Bristol Rovers 2–0
Birmingham City 1W · 2D · 2L
vs Coventry City 3–2
@ Watford 0–3
vs Southampton 1–1
vs Derby County 1–1
@ Sheffield United 0–3
Top Players
Cambridge United
S. Kaikai
F
8.8
D. Ball
M
7.0
J. Brophy
M
6.9
Birmingham City
M. Ducksch
F · ⚽ 1
7.6
K. Furuhashi
F · ⚽ 1
7.6
J. Robinson
D
7.5
Head to Head
0
Cambridge United
0
Draws
1
Birmingham City
Last 1 meeting · 5.0 avg goals
Match Facts
StadiumThe Abbey Stadium · Manchester
Capacity1000
CountryEngland
KickoffSat, Jan 10 2026 · 21:45 UTC
Round3
CompetitionFA Cup
Head Coaches
Neil Harris
Neil Harris
4-4-2
Chris Davies
Chris Davies
4-2-3-1 High
Pressing55%
🙏 Cross & Pray🔥 High Press💨 Gegenpressing
Cambridge United 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1 J. Eastwood
G · 90'
5.6
2 L. Bennett
D · 90'
6.0
23 M. Jobe
D · 90'
6.7
16 Z. I. Rossi
D · 90'
5.6
26 J. Gibbons ↓ 74'
D · 74'
6.8
4 D. Ball ↓ 63'
M · 63'
7.0
38 G. Hoddle
M · 90'
6.3
14 B. Knight
M · 90'
6.4
17 P. Mpanzu ↓ 74'
M · 74'
6.4
7 J. Brophy ↓ 63'
M · 63'
6.9
9 L. Appéré
F · 90'
6.3
Substitutes (9)
19 S. Lavery ↑ 63'
F
6.3
11 S. Kaikai ↑ 63'
F
8.8
3 B. Purrington ↑ 74'
D
6.0
21 S. McLoughlin ↑ 74'
M
6.5
25 B. Hughes
G
5 M. Morrison
D
39 L. Mcdougald
M
27 G. McConnell
M
10 E. Kachunga
F
Birmingham City 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
25 J. Beadle
G · 90'
6.4
24 T. Iwata
M · 90'
6.5
4 C. Klarer
D · 90'
7.1
6 J. Robinson ↓ 77'
D · 77'
7.5
31 K. Wagner ⚽
D · 90'
7.5
7 T. Doyle
M · 90'
7.0
8 S. Paik
M · 90'
6.7
16 P. Roberts ↓ 75'
M · 75'
6.3
33 M. Ducksch ⚽
F · 90'
7.6
30 L. Koumas ↓ 90'
F · 89'
6.4
9 K. Furuhashi ⚽ ↓ 76'
F · 76'
7.6
Substitutes (9)
18 W. Willumsson
M
6.4
27 K. Fujimoto ↑ 76'
M
6.2
5 P. Neumann ↑ 77'
D
5.8
23 A. Sampsted ↑ 90'
D
21 R. Allsop
G
45 W. Burrell
D
40 M. Mazwi
D
42 D. Isichei
M
39 B. Bateman
F
Match stats Final
Top stats
49%
Ball possession
51%
1.29
Expected goals (xG)
0.78
12
Total shots
10
5
Shots on target
5
1
Big chances
1
357
Accurate passes
386
7
Fouls
9
2
Corners
0
Expected goals
1.29
Total xG
0.78
1.15
xG open play
0.75
0.15
xG set play
0.03
1.29
Non-penalty xG
0.78
0
xG on target (xGOT)
0
Shots
12
Total shots
10
5
Shots off target
3
5
Shots on target
5
2
Blocked shots
2
0
Hit woodwork
1
9
Shots inside box
7
3
Shots outside box
3
Passes
467
Passes
511
357
Accurate passes
386
24/77 (31%)
Long balls
27/75 (36%)
5/21 (24%)
Crosses
1/6 (17%)
23
Throws
21
34
Touches in opp. box
17
3
Offsides
1
Defense
6
Tackles
11
12
Interceptions
11
2
Blocks
2
35
Clearances
56
2
Keeper saves
3
Duels
49
Duels
51
22/41 (54%)
Ground duels won
19/41 (46%)
12/28 (43%)
Aerial duels won
16/28 (57%)
8/11 (73%)
Successful dribbles
2/4 (50%)
Discipline
1
Yellow cards
0
0
Red cards
0
Shots · 22
5' Off target
B. Knight
Left foot · Set piece
xG
0.02
xGOT
—
8' Saved
L. Bennett
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
—
16' Blocked
P. Roberts
Left foot · Throw-in
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
30' Off target
B. Knight
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.13
xGOT
—
31' Goal
K. Wagner
Left foot · Open play
xG
0.06
xGOT
—
31' Blocked
K. Furuhashi
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.15
xGOT
—
40' Saved
M. Ducksch
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.1
xGOT
—
42' Goal
K. Furuhashi
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.13
xGOT
—
48' Hit post
K. Furuhashi
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.06
xGOT
—
49' Off target
B. Knight
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.08
xGOT
—
49' Blocked
J. Brophy
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.04
xGOT
—
51' Blocked
J. Brophy
Left foot · Open play
xG
0.17
xGOT
—
52' Saved
B. Knight
Left foot · Open play
xG
0.07
xGOT
—
61' Off target
T. Doyle
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
—
62' Off target
B. Knight
Left foot · Counter
xG
0.14
xGOT
—
71' Saved
L. Koumas
Header · Counter
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
73' Saved
S. Lavery
Header · Assisted
xG
0.09
xGOT
—
78' Goal
M. Ducksch
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.1
xGOT
—
80' Goal
S. Kaikai
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.23
xGOT
—
89' Goal
S. Kaikai
Right foot · Set piece
xG
0.13
xGOT
—
90'+1 Off target
M. Ducksch
Right foot · Counter
xG
0.1
xGOT
—
90'+3 Off target
B. Purrington
Header · Assisted
xG
0.15
xGOT
—
Player stats
Cambridge United vs Birmingham City · Last 1 meetings
0
Cambridge United
0
Draws
1
Birmingham City
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-01-10 Cambridge United 2 – 3 Birmingham City
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