2021–22 Cambridge United F.C. season

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Cambridge United
2021–22 season
Owners Paul Barry (70%),
Mark Green (20%),
Adam Webb (10%)[1]
Head Coach Mark Bonner
Stadium Abbey Stadium
League One 14th
FA Cup Fourth round
(eliminated by Luton Town)
EFL Cup Second round
(eliminated by Millwall)
EFL Trophy Quarter-finals
(eliminated by Rotherham United)
Top goalscorer League:
Sam Smith (15)
All:
Sam Smith (21)
Biggest win 0–5
vs Cheltenham Town (A),
(7 December 2021)
EFL League One
Biggest defeat 6–0
vs Sheffield Wednesday (A),
(12 March 2022)
EFL League One
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2021–22 season is Cambridge United's 110th year in their history, and first season back in the third tier since the 2001–02 season, following promotion last season. Along with the league, the club will also compete in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup and the EFL Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022.

Pre-season

Cambridge United announced they would have friendlies against Cardiff City,[2] Newmarket Town,[2] Brentford XI,[3] Queens Park Rangers,[2] AFC Sudbury[2] and Northampton Town[2] as part of their pre-season preparations.

Competitions

League One

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League table

Template:2021–22 EFL League One table

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
46 15 13 18 56 74  −18 58 9 8 7 29 29  0 6 5 11 27 45  −18

Source:[citation needed]

Results by matchday

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Matches

The U's fixtures were revealed on 24 June 2021.[4]

FA Cup

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Cambridge were drawn away to Northampton Town in the first round,[5] at home to Exeter City in the second round[6] and away to Newcastle United in the third round.[7]

EFL Cup

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Cambridge United were drawn at home to Swindon Town in the first round[8] and away to Millwall in the second round.[9][10]

EFL Trophy

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The U's were drawn into Southern Group H alongside Oxford United, Stevenage and Tottenham Hotspur U21s.[8] On July 7, the fixtures for the group stage was announced.[11] In the knock-out stages, Cambridge were drawn at home to Portsmouth[12] and away to Rotherham United in the quarter-finals.[13]


Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts
Source: EFL.com

Transfers

Transfers in

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
25 June 2021 RW England Jack Lankester England Ipswich Town Undisclosed [14]
1 July 2021 LM England James Brophy England Leyton Orient Free transfer [15]
1 July 2021 CB England Lloyd Jones England Northampton Town Free transfer [16]
1 July 2021 RW England Shilow Tracey England Tottenham Hotspur Free transfer [17]
1 July 2021 RB England George Williams England Bristol Rovers Free transfer [18]
7 July 2021 CF England Sam Smith England Reading Free transfer [19]
3 August 2021 GK England Will Mannion Cyprus Pafos Free transfer [20]
5 August 2021 CB England Jubril Okedina England Tottenham Hotspur Undisclosed [21]

Transfers out

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
30 June 2021 GK England Callum Burton England Plymouth Argyle Released [22][23]
30 June 2021 LM England Luke Hannant England Colchester United Free transfer [24]
30 June 2021 RB England Kyle Knoyle England Doncaster Rovers Free transfer [25]
30 June 2021 CF England Paul Mullin Wales Wrexham Free transfer [26][27]
30 June 2021 CF England Joe Neal England Biggleswade Town Released [22][28]
1 July 2021 GK England Louis Chadwick England St Neots Town Free transfer [29]
13 August 2021 CF Scotland Andrew Dallas England Solihull Moors Undisclosed [30]
11 January 2022 RB England Leon Davies England Southend United Free transfer [31]

Loans in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
13 July 2021 CM England Jensen Weir England Brighton & Hove Albion End of season [32]
21 August 2021 CB Republic of Ireland Conor Masterson England Queens Park Rangers 3 January 2022 [33]
26 October 2021 GK Czech Republic Tomáš Holý England Ipswich Town 2 November 2021 [34]
11 January 2022 CB England Sam Sherring England Bournemouth End of season [35]
31 January 2022 CF Switzerland Lorent Tolaj England Brighton & Hove Albion End of season [36]

Loans out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref.
15 July 2021 CM England Lewis Simper England Yeovil Town 26 October 2021[lower-alpha 1] [38]
20 July 2021 CB England Tom Dickens England Chelmsford City 16 December 2021[lower-alpha 2] [40]
3 September 2021 CB England Mamadou Jobe England St Neots Town [41]
22 October 2021 GK England Will Mannion England Havant & Waterlooville November 2021 [42]
29 November 2021 RB England Leon Davies England Weymouth [43]
28 January 2022 CB England Tom Dickens England Chelmsford City [44]
25 March 2022 GK Guyana Kai McKenzie-Lyle England Chelmsford City End of season [45]
  1. Lewis Simper was recalled due to injuries and suspensions.[37]
  2. Tom Dickens was recalled from his season-long loan early by Cambridge United.[39]

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