Aston Villa won 2-1 against Colchester United in the Carabao Cup, 1st Round. Their only previous encounter (since 2017) was won by Aston Villa. Colchester United's goals came from Frankie Kent (39'); Aston Villa scored through Scott Hogan (7'). Match stats: possession 47%-53%, shots 20-13, on target 6-8, corners 9-1. See the full match report, player ratings and detailed statistics above.
Goal scorers
Colchester United:Frankie Kent (39') · Aston Villa:Scott Hogan (7')
Key stats
Possession: Colchester United 47% · Aston Villa 53% · Total shots: 20-13 · On target: 6-8 · Corners: 9-1
