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2024–25 Cambridge United F.C. season

113th season in existence of Cambridge United FC

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Source revisionMay 25, 2026
Entity authorityQ125701217 ↗
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The 2024–25 season is the 113th season in the history of Cambridge United Football Club, and their fourth consecutive season in League One. In addition to the domestic league, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup and the EFL Trophy.

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Pre-season and friendlies

On 24 May, Cambridge confirmed their initial pre-season plans, with matches against West Bromwich Albion, Braintree Town, Ebbsfleet United along with a training camp in Portugal. A week later, a fourth friendly was added to the pre-season schedule, versus Colchester United.

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Overall record

League One

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Matches

On 26 June, the League One fixtures were announced.

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FA Cup

Cambridge United were drawn away to Woking in the first round and at home to Wigan Athletic in the second round.

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EFL Cup

On 27 June, the draw for the first round was made, with Cambridge being drawn at home against Queens Park Rangers.

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EFL Trophy

In the group stage, Cambridge were drawn into Southern Group C alongside Bromley, Charlton Athletic and Chelsea U21. In the round of 32, Cambridge were drawn away to Cheltenham Town.

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