Stokes Strikes Gold With Last Gasp Equaliser As Cambridge Snatch Draw From Jaws Of Defeat

February 2, 2025

Josh Stokes was the hero for Cambridge as he scored a late leveller to secure a draw against 10-man Wycombe in a thrilling encounter. The visitors were reduced to 10 men after Sonny Bradley received his marching orders, and it seemed like the home team would capitalize on the numerical advantage to take all three points.

However, despite their best efforts, Cambridge struggled to break down the resolute Wycombe defence, and it appeared that the visitors would hold on for a narrow victory. That was until Stokes intervened with his timely intervention, scoring a goal that will be remembered for a long time to come.

The match was an intense and closely contested affair, with both teams creating scoring opportunities. Wycombe started brightly and took the lead through a well-crafted goal, but their joy was short-lived as Sonny Bradley's rash challenge earned him a red card.

Cambridge sensed their chance and pushed hard for an equalizer, but the Wycombe defence held firm. The visitors were well-organized and compact, making it difficult for the home team to create clear-cut chances. As the clock ticked down, it seemed like Wycombe would emerge victorious, but Stokes had other plans.

With time running out, Stokes popped up with a goal that sent the home crowd into raptures. The Cambridge players swarmed around him in celebration, relieved that their efforts had finally paid off. The goal was a testament to Stokes' perseverance and determination, as he had been trying his luck throughout the match without much success.

The draw was a fair result, considering the balance of play and the number of scoring opportunities created by both teams. Wycombe will be disappointed that they couldn't hold on for the win, especially after their resilient performance with 10 men. On the other hand, Cambridge will be ecstatic that they managed to snatch a point from the jaws of defeat, thanks to Stokes' timely intervention.

The result will give Cambridge a much-needed boost in confidence, and they will look to build on this performance in their upcoming matches. As for Wycombe, they will have to regroup and reassess their strategy, taking into account the suspension of Sonny Bradley and the need to avoid similar lapses in discipline that can change the course of a match.

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