Tuesday, November 12, 2019

Cambridgeshire derby

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|largestvictory=Peterborough United 1-5 '''Cambridge United'''<br/>(3 January 1989)|most wins=All competitions: Peterborough United (14)<br/>League: Peterborough (11)|mostrecent=Peterborough United 2-1 Cambridge United<br/>[[2019-20 EFL Trophy|EFL Trophy]]<br/>(12 November 2019)|name=Cambridgeshire derby|Nextmeeting=TBA|series=All competitions:<br>Peterborough United: 14<br>Draw: 9<br>Cambridge United: 11<br>
League:<br>Peterborough United: 11<br>Draw: 9<br>Cambridge United: 10|stadiums=[[London Road Stadium|London Road]]<br/>[[Abbey Stadium]]|team1=[[Cambridge United F.C.|Cambridge United]]|team2=[[Peterborough United F.C.|Peterborough United]]|total=All competitions: 34<br>League: 30}}

The '''Cambridgeshire derby''' is a sobriquet used to describe [[football]] matches held between [[Cambridge United F.C.|Cambridge United]] and [[Peterborough United F.C.|Peterborough United]], the only fully professional football clubs in [[Cambridgeshire]].

The first derby took place on 10 October 1970 and has since been played competitively 34 times with Peterborough winning 14 to Cambridge's 11. The most recent derby took place in the [[EFL Trophy]] on the 12 November 2019, a match which Peterborough won 2-1 at their home ground, [[London Road Stadium|London Road]]. It has been 21 years since the last time Cambridge won the derby on 11 April 1998 with eight matches having been played since.<ref> Soccer Base|website=www.soccerbase.com|access-date=2019-11-12}}</ref>

The Cambridgeshire derby is one of 23 requited rivalries in English football.<ref name=":0">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>

== History ==
The teams did not face each other in the 16 years between 2001 and 2017. The first derby to be played following this period was an EFL Trophy match played in Cambridge on 7 November 2017. Before the game, a [[smoke grenade]] was set off in a pub near Abbey Stadium. The pub was evacuated but reopened 85 minutes later with no injuries were reported.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>

== Statistics ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!
! colspan="6" |at Cambridge
! colspan="6" |at Peterborough
|-
!Competition
!Played
!Cambridge win
!Draw
!Peterborough win
!Cambridge goals
!Peterborough goals
!Played
!Cambridge win
!Draw
!Peterborough win
!Cambridge goals
!Peterborough goals
|-
|League
|1
|7
|6
|2
|23
|18
|15
|3
|3
|9
|16
|23
|-
|FA Cup
|1
|0
|0
|1
|0
|2
|1
|1
|0
|0
|2
|0
|-
|EFL Trophy
|1
|0
|0
|1
|0
|2
|1
|0
|0
|1
|1
|2
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''17'''
|'''7'''
|'''6'''
|'''4'''
|'''23'''
|'''22'''
|'''17'''
|'''4'''
|'''3'''
|'''10'''
|'''19'''
|'''25'''
|}


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