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Colchester United vs Arsenal U21 Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 2–03 – 0

Tom Hopper 16′Harry Anderson 43′Mandela Egbo 50′

Player of the matchOscar ThornCLU · 2 assists · 90′ · 3 key passes · 6 duels won · 4 recoveries

7.7

EFL TrophyGroup StageJobServe Community StadiumRef S. Parkinson

Events

CLU 3–0 ARS · 2–2 yellow
  1. Full time 3–0
  2. Ben GoodliffeYellow card
  3. Ayden HeavenYellow card
  4. Ollie Godziemskifor Jack Payne
  5. Rashaad Drysdalefor Mandela Egbo
  6. Josh NicholsYellow card
  7. Harrison Dudziakfor Jimi Gower
  8. Alex Woodyardfor Jamie McDonnell
  9. Hakeem Sandahfor Harry Anderson
  10. +Michał Rosiakfor Salah Oulad M'Hand · injury
  11. Mandela Egbo3–0Goal
  12. +Josh Robinsonfor Zane Monlouis · injury
  13. Jack PayneYellow card
  14. Tom Flanaganfor Ellis Iandolo
  15. Half-time 2–0
  16. Harry Anderson2–0Goal · assist Oscar Thorn
  17. Tom Hopper1–0Goal · assist Oscar Thorn

Top ratings

XI avg 7.19 v 6.55
  1. Oscar ThornCLU7.7
  2. Tom HopperCLU7.6
  3. Arthur ReadCLU7.5
  4. Mandela EgboCLU7.4
  5. Harry AndersonCLU7.4

Player leaders

this match

Shots

  1. Tom HopperCLU3 (1)
  2. Arthur ReadCLU3 (2)
  3. Harry AndersonCLU3 (2)

Big chances created

  1. Oscar ThornCLU1

Passes

  1. Ayden HeavenARS64/83
  2. Josh NicholsARS42/47
  3. Ben GoodliffeCLU40/50

Progressive passes

  1. Ayden HeavenARS78 (94%)
  2. Ben GoodliffeCLU48 (96%)
  3. Aaron DonnellyCLU33 (87%)

Final-third passes

  1. Ben GoodliffeCLU10
  2. Arthur ReadCLU9
  3. Aaron DonnellyCLU9

Key passes

  1. Oscar ThornCLU3
  2. Arthur ReadCLU2
  3. Jack PayneCLU2

Ball recoveries

  1. Jack PayneCLU12
  2. Ismeal KabiaARS9
  3. Arthur ReadCLU8

Duels won

  1. Josh NicholsARS11/18
  2. Ayden HeavenARS11/14
  3. Tom HopperCLU10/21

Dribbles

  1. Ismeal KabiaARS4/4
  2. Harry AndersonCLU1/2
  3. Jack PayneCLU1/5

Tackles

  1. Josh NicholsARS10
  2. Jamie Carson McDonnellCLU4
  3. Elián QuesadaARS4

Clearances

  1. Ayden HeavenARS5
  2. Elián QuesadaARS5
  3. Josh NicholsARS3

Saves

  1. Brian OkonkwoARS3
  2. Tom SmithCLU1

What stands out

  • 2–0half-time

    The match stood at 2–0 at half-time before 1–0 after the break (3–0 full time).

Team stats

6 figures
  1. 1Big chances created0
  2. 1Big chances missed0
  3. 83%Forward passes %84%
  4. 71Passes in final third17
  5. 58Ball recoveries24
  6. 153Possession lost73

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Colchester United3d restARS +8d rest11d restArsenal U21
  1. 3-0W21 Sep
  2. 0-4L28 Sep
  3. 1-1D1 Oct
  4. 0-0D5 Oct
  5. 1-1D8 Oct
  6. 1-2L19 Oct
  7. 1-1D22 Oct
  8. 1-2L26 Oct
  9. 1-2L2 Nov
  10. 1-1D9 Nov

1-5-4goals 10:140.80pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 2-3L11 May
  2. 3-1W23 Aug
  3. 4-1W30 Aug
  4. 2-1W3 Sep
  5. 1-0W23 Sep
  6. 0-3L27 Sep
  7. 2-5L5 Oct
  8. 2-2D8 Oct
  9. 4-3W28 Oct
  10. 1-2L1 Nov

5-1-4goals 21:211.60pts/game

  1. ABarrow1–1
  2. ASwindon Town1–2
  3. HSalford City1–2
  4. AChesterfield1–1
  5. HCheltenham Town1–2

latest 5

  1. AChelsea U211–2
  2. ABlackburn Rovers U214–3
  3. AMilton Keynes Dons2–2
  4. HTottenham U212–5
  5. HLiverpool U210–3
Show older matches
  1. ALeyton Orient1–1
  2. HCarlisle United0–0
  3. APort Vale1–1
  4. AWalsall0–4
  5. HTranmere Rovers3–0

older

  1. AStoke City U211–0
  2. ALeyton Orient2–1
  3. HAston Villa U214–1
  4. AWolves U213–1
  5. HChelsea U212–3

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 2.53Goals per game (both sides)4.53
  3. 87%Over 1.593%
  4. 47%Over 2.587%
  5. 13%Over 3.567%
  6. 73%Both teams scored80%
  7. 13%Clean sheets13%
  8. 20%Failed to score7%
  9. Colchester United at home v Arsenal U21 away
  10. 7Played9
  11. 2Won5
  12. 2Drawn3
  13. 3Lost1
  14. 8-7Goals (for-against)19-13
  15. 1.14Points per game2
  16. 57%Over 2.578%
  17. 29%Clean sheets22%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
  19. 6-101st-half goals (for-against)19-13
  20. 11-112nd-half goals (for-against)17-19
  21. 65%Goals after half-time47%
  22. 73%Goal before half-time87%
  23. 2-6-7Half-time W-D-L5-8-2
How we calculate this

Match info

Competition
EFL Trophy
Season
2024/2025
Stage
Group Stage
Kick-off
Venue
JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester
Capacity
10,105 · grass
Weather
9 °C · overcast clouds · humidity 80%
Referee
S. Parkinson
CLU coach
Danny Cowley (1.50 PPG)
ARS coach
M. Ali

Match summary

Colchester United beat Arsenal U21 3-0 in the EFL Trophy, Group Stage.

Colchester United had gone 9 matches without a win before this one.

Tom Hopper (16'), Harry Anderson (43') and Mandela Egbo (50') scored the goals for Colchester United.

Colchester United — live results and scheduleArsenal U21 — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Lineups

Starting XIs · ratings at full time
Colchester United4-2-3-17.19 avg rating 6.554-2-3-1Arsenal U21
  1. 127.1Tom Smith
  1. 187.4Mandela EgboG ↓82′
  2. 57.1Ben GoodliffeYC
  3. 257.1Aaron Donnelly
  4. 36.5Ellis Iandolo↓46′
  1. 157.0Jamie Carson McDonnell↓62′
  2. 167.5Arthur Read
  1. 317.7Oscar Thorn2A
  2. 106.7Jack PayneYC ↓82′
  3. 77.4Harry AndersonG ↓62′
  1. 147.6Tom HopperG
  1. 556.5Brian Okonkwo
  1. 596.6Elián Quesada
  2. 766.7Ayden HeavenYC
  3. 506.2Zane Monlouis↓46′+
  4. 517.0Josh NicholsYC
  1. 566.4Salah Oulad M'Hand
  2. 446.8Jimi Gower↓63′
  1. 376.0Nathan Butler-Oyedeji
  2. 576.2Ismail Oulad M'Hand↓57′+
  3. 467.1Ismeal Kabia
  1. 406.5Khayon Edwards
  1. 6Tom FlanaganDF · ↑46′6.7
  2. 30Alex WoodyardMF · ↑62′6.5
  3. 34Hakeem SandahMF · ↑62′6.3
  4. 45Ollie GodziemskiMF · ↑82′6.6
  5. 47Rash DrysdaleMF · ↑82′6.7
  6. 33Lyle TaylorFW
  7. 46Harrison ChamberlainGK

SubstitutesCoaches: Danny Cowley (1.50 PPG) · M. AliG goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. 39Harrison DudziakMF · ↑63′6.6
  2. 61Josh RobinsonDF · ↑46′6.4
  3. 63Michał RosiakDF · ↑57′6.6
  4. 43Romari FordeFW
  5. 48Osman KamaraFW
  6. 81William SweetDF
  7. 93Khari RansonGK

Referee

S. Parkinson
Cards / match
3.70this match 4 (+0.30)
Yellows / match
3.54
Reds / match
0.16
Penalties / match
0.3029% of matches
Fouls / match
18.4

1.71Home 1.71 vs Away 1.83 yellows/match · 3–11 red1.83

48%Results in 87 recent matches · draw 23%29%

home winsaway wins
With Arsenal U21
1-0-0 in 1 · 2 yellows/game
Analysed latest 87 of 100 career matches.

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