Cambridge United v Portsmouth, 21 February 2015
| Score | 6-2 to Portsmouth |
| Referee | Seb Stockbridge |
| Competition | League Two |
| Venue | R Costings Abbey Stadium |
| Attendance | 6,528 |
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Goals:
| Nathaniel Mendez-Laing | 22 |
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| Robbie Simpson | 54 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Chris Dunn
Defender
Josh Coulson
Defender
Greg Taylor
Defender/Centre back
Michael Nelson
Defender/Forward
Ryan Bird
Midfielder
Tom Champion
Midfielder
Ryan Donaldson
Midfielder
Liam Hughes
Midfielder/Forward
Nathaniel Mendez-Laing
Forward
Robbie Simpson
Forward
Jordan Slew
Substitutions:
| Richard Tait for Ryan Bird | 46 |
| Sullay Kaikai for Jordan Slew | 62 |
| Gearoid Morrissey for Liam Hughes | 81 |
Cards:
On the bench:
Defender
Johnny Hunt
Defender
Ian Miller
Defender
Richard Tait
Defender/Midfielder
Dominic Ball
Midfielder
Harrison Dunk
Midfielder
Gearoid Morrissey
Midfielder/Forward
Sullay Kaikai
Comments:
League position: 15th This was the first time that Cambridge United had conceded six goals in a home game since they lost 3-6 to Alfreton Town in a FA Trophy 2nd round replay on 18 January 2011 that went into extra time. The last time it occured while they were a Football League club was a Worthington Cup 2nd round tie against Sunderland on 1 October 2002 when they lost 0-7.Goals:
| Jed Wallace | 2 |
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| Matt Tubbs | 24 |
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| Paul Robinson | 33 |
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| Matt Tubbs | 45 |
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| Ryan Taylor | 74 |
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| Matt Tubbs | 81 |
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Starting lineup:
Paul Jones
Goalkeeper
Dan Butler
Defender
Joe Devera
Defender
Josh Passley
Defender
Jack Whatmough
Defender
Paul Robinson
Defender/Centre back
James Dunne
Midfielder
Danny Hollands
Midfielder
Jed Wallace
Midfielder
Ryan Taylor
Forward
Matt Tubbs
Forward
Substitutions:
| Johnny Ertl for Danny Hollands | 77 |
| Conor Chaplin for Ryan Taylor | 84 |
| Nigel Atangana for James Dunne | 85 |
Cards:
| Danny Hollands | 9 | Y |
| Jack Whatmough | 47 | Y |
| Nigel Atangana | 90 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Michael Poke
Defender
Johnny Ertl
Defender/Centre back
Ben Chorley
Midfielder
Nigel Atangana
Midfielder/Forward
Andy Barcham
Midfielder/Forward
Craig Westcarr
Forward
Conor Chaplin
Comments:
League position: 15th This was the first time that Cambridge United had conceded six goals in a home game since they lost 3-6 to Alfreton Town in a FA Trophy 2nd round replay on 18 January 2011 that went into extra time. The last time it occured while they were a Football League club was a Worthington Cup 2nd round tie against Sunderland on 1 October 2002 when they lost 0-7.Comments:
League position: 14th This was the first time that Portsmouth had scored six goals in an away game since 26 October 1963 when Ron Saunders scored a hat-trick in a 6-3 win at Leyton Orient in League Division Two.