Cambridge 2020/21

Cambridge finished 2nd of 24 in the 2020/21 League Two with 80 points (won 24, drawn 8, lost 14; scored 73, conceded 49) and were promoted. They were top of the table after 18 matches of 46; lowest 9th, after match 16. Longest runs: 4 wins in a row, 7 unbeaten and 5 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Cambridge
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 24-club League Two season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 12 Sep 2020	Carlisle (home)	3–0 W	Won	3	2nd
2	Sat 19 Sep 2020	Morecambe (away)	5–0 W	Won	6	1st
3	Sat 26 Sep 2020	Tranmere (home)	0–0 D	Drew	7	1st
4	Sat 3 Oct 2020	Exeter (away)	0–2 L	Lost	7	4th
5	Sat 10 Oct 2020	Newport County (home)	2–1 W	Won	10	2nd
6	Sat 17 Oct 2020	Scunthorpe (away)	5–0 W	Won	13	1st
7	Tue 20 Oct 2020	Port Vale (home)	3–1 W	Won	16	1st
8	Sat 24 Oct 2020	Bolton (home)	1–1 D	Drew	17	2nd
9	Tue 27 Oct 2020	Walsall (away)	2–0 W	Won	20	2nd
10	Sat 31 Oct 2020	Crawley Town (away)	1–2 L	Lost	20	2nd
11	Tue 3 Nov 2020	Salford (home)	2–1 W	Won	23	2nd
12	Sat 14 Nov 2020	Barrow (home)	1–1 D	Drew	24	2nd
13	Tue 24 Nov 2020	Cheltenham (away)	1–1 D	Drew	25	3rd
14	Wed 2 Dec 2020	Mansfield (home)	0–1 L	Lost	25	6th
15	Sat 5 Dec 2020	Oldham (home)	1–2 L	Lost	25	6th
16	Sat 12 Dec 2020	Forest Green (away)	0–2 L	Lost	25	9th
17	Tue 15 Dec 2020	Colchester (home)	2–1 W	Won	28	6th
18	Sat 19 Dec 2020	Bradford (away)	0–1 L	Lost	28	9th
19	Sat 26 Dec 2020	Leyton Orient (home)	2–1 W	Won	31	8th
20	Tue 29 Dec 2020	Stevenage (away)	0–1 L	Lost	31	8th
21	Sat 2 Jan 2021	Grimsby (away)	2–1 W	Won	34	5th
22	Sat 9 Jan 2021	Harrogate (home)	2–1 W	Won	37	3rd
23	Sat 16 Jan 2021	Colchester (away)	1–1 D	Drew	38	3rd
24	Tue 19 Jan 2021	Southend (away)	2–1 W	Won	41	1st
25	Sat 23 Jan 2021	Bradford (home)	0–0 D	Drew	42	1st
26	Sat 30 Jan 2021	Crawley Town (home)	3–1 W	Won	45	1st
27	Sat 6 Feb 2021	Barrow (away)	2–0 W	Won	48	1st
28	Tue 9 Feb 2021	Salford (away)	1–4 L	Lost	48	1st
29	Sat 13 Feb 2021	Southend (home)	0–0 D	Drew	49	1st
30	Sat 20 Feb 2021	Mansfield (away)	3–0 W	Won	52	1st
31	Tue 23 Feb 2021	Cheltenham (home)	0–1 L	Lost	52	1st
32	Sat 27 Feb 2021	Port Vale (away)	1–0 W	Won	55	1st
33	Tue 2 Mar 2021	Scunthorpe (home)	0–1 L	Lost	55	2nd
34	Sat 6 Mar 2021	Walsall (home)	1–0 W	Won	58	2nd
35	Tue 9 Mar 2021	Bolton (away)	1–2 L	Lost	58	2nd
36	Sat 13 Mar 2021	Oldham (away)	4–2 W	Won	61	2nd
37	Sat 20 Mar 2021	Forest Green (home)	1–0 W	Won	64	2nd
38	Sat 27 Mar 2021	Carlisle (away)	2–1 W	Won	67	1st
39	Fri 2 Apr 2021	Morecambe (home)	2–1 W	Won	70	1st
40	Mon 5 Apr 2021	Tranmere (away)	1–1 D	Drew	71	1st
41	Sat 10 Apr 2021	Exeter (home)	1–4 L	Lost	71	2nd
42	Sat 17 Apr 2021	Newport County (away)	1–0 W	Won	74	1st
43	Tue 20 Apr 2021	Leyton Orient (away)	4–2 W	Won	77	1st
44	Sat 24 Apr 2021	Stevenage (home)	0–1 L	Lost	77	2nd
45	Fri 30 Apr 2021	Harrogate (away)	4–5 L	Lost	77	2nd
46	Sat 8 May 2021	Grimsby (home)	3–0 W	Won	80	2nd

Score is this club’s goals first. Pos is the position in the table after that day’s matches; points include deductions from the date they applied.