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Colchester United vs Crewe Alexandra Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 1–01 – 1

Harry Anderson 27′12th

9thJosh Stephenson 90+3′

Player of the matchJack PayneCLU · 89′ played · 13 duels won · 5 key passes · 5 dribbles

8.6
Possession
47%53%
Shots · on target in brackets
16 (5)9 (1)
Corners
13
Table · 8 v 10 pts
12th → 13th9th → 8th

League TwoMatchday 6JobServe Community StadiumRef S. Parkinson

Events

CLU 1–1 CAX · 0–1 yellow
  1. Full time 1–1
  2. Josh Stephenson1–1Goal · left foot · assist Lewis Billington
  3. Kane Vincent-Youngfor Jack Payne
  4. +Frankie Terryfor Moses Sesay · injury
  5. Kyle Urefor Joel Tabiner
  6. Jaden Williamsfor Oscar Thorn
  7. Bradley Ihionvienfor Kylian Kouassi
  8. Charlie McNeillfor Calum Agius
  9. Paul Digbyfor Jay Williams
  10. Adrien Thibautfor Jordan Gibson
  11. Calum AgiusYellow card
  12. Half-time 1–0
  13. Harry Anderson1–0Goal · header · assist Oscar Thorn

Lineups

Starting XIs · ratings at full time
Colchester United4-2-3-17.02 avg rating 6.754-2-3-1Crewe Alexandra
  1. 226.0Thimothée Lo-Tutala100′
  1. 26.4Rob Hunt100′
  2. 56.7Jack Tucker100′
  3. 207.2Sean Raggett100′
  4. 36.9Ellis Iandolo100′
  1. 126.7Moses Sesay↓87′+
  2. 267.3Jay Williams↓69′
  1. 277.2Oscar ThornA ↓73′
  2. 108.6Jack Payne↓87′
  3. 77.9Harry AndersonG 100′
  1. 146.4Kylian Kouassi↓72′
  1. 16.9Tom Booth100′
  1. 27.2Lewis BillingtonA 100′
  2. 127.8Josh StephensonG 100′
  3. 66.5Luke Offord100′
  4. 206.1Calum AgiusYC ↓69′
  1. 107.0Joe White100′
  2. 176.8Matus Holicek100′
  1. 146.5Jordan Gibson↓54′
  2. 76.6Jack Lankester100′
  3. 116.4Joel Tabiner↓75′
  1. 96.4Josh March100′
  1. 6Paul DigbyMF · ↑69′6.4
  2. 9Bradley IhionvienFW · ↑72′6.4
  3. 17Jaden WilliamsFW · ↑73′6.5
  4. 24Frankie TerryDF · ↑87′
  5. 30Kane Vincent-YoungDF · ↑87′
  6. 1Tom SmithGK
  7. 44Samuel Kuffour Jr.DF

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

  1. 4Kyle UreMF · ↑75′6.6
  2. 23Charlie McNeillFW · ↑69′6.4
  3. 29Adrien ThibautFW · ↑54′6.5
  4. 13Ian LawlorGK
  5. 27Patrick MlynarskiFW
  6. 30Stan DanceyDF
  7. 32Luca MooreMF

Table after full time

League Two 2026/2027
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPtsBefore
1Barnet63-3-014:9+5125th ▲4
6Grimsby Town62-4-09:6+3103rd ▼3
7Fleetwood Town62-4-07:4+3108th ▲1
8Crewe Alexandra62-4-06:4+2109th ▲1
9Swindon Town63-1-28:10-2104th ▼5
10Tranmere Rovers62-3-19:7+296th ▼4
11Gillingham62-3-18:6+2913th ▲2
12Chesterfield62-2-28:80818th ▲6
13Colchester United62-2-27:9-2812th ▼1
14Oldham Athletic62-1-38:7+1711th ▼3
15Salford City62-1-37:9-2715th
24Rochdale61-1-45:10-5422nd ▼2
Colchester United
12th → 13th7 → 8 pts
Crewe Alexandra
9th → 8th9 → 10 pts

Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table

Expected vs happened

as of kick-off

28%Model · draw 29%43%

Projected goals
0.98 – 1.28total 2.26 · from goals per game before kick-off
Most likely scores
0–1 13.4%1–1 13.1%0–0 10.5%
OutcomeModelHappened
Colchester United win28%No
Draw29%Yes
Crewe Alexandra win43%No
Over 1.5 goals66%Yes
Over 2.5 goals39%No
Over 3.5 goals19%No
Both teams to score45%Yes
Colchester United clean sheet28%No
Crewe Alexandra clean sheet38%No

Model: Poisson rates from goals scored and conceded per game (not expected goals). How we calculate this

What stands out

  • 13thfrom 12th

    Colchester United moved from 12th to 13th in the League Two table with this result.7 → 8 points after 6 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.

  • 8thfrom 9th

    Crewe Alexandra moved from 9th to 8th in the League Two table with this result.9 → 10 points after 6 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.

Team stats

39 figures
Colchester Unitedfull timeCrewe Alexandra
  1. 47%Possession53%
  2. 16Shots9
  3. 5Shots on target1
  4. 2Big chances2
  5. 1Corners3
  6. 419Passes463
  7. 12Fouls17
  8. 0Yellow cards1
All 39 stats
  1. Attack
  2. 2Accurate crosses4
  3. 93Attacks88
  4. 1Big chances missed2
  5. 7Crosses23
  6. 36Dangerous attacks42
  7. 20Dribble attempts8
  8. 1Hit woodwork0
  9. 0Offsides3
  10. 31%Shot accuracy11%
  11. 3Shots blocked2
  12. 10Shots inside box5
  13. 8Shots off target6
  14. 6Shots outside box4
  15. 11Successful dribbles4
  16. Passing
  17. 19Accurate long passes29
  18. 331Accurate passes371
  19. 11Key passes7
  20. 35%Long pass accuracy36%
  21. 54Long passes80
  22. 79%Pass accuracy80%
  23. Defence
  24. 81Ball safe70
  25. 58Duels won40
  26. 11Goal kicks9
  27. 10Interceptions12
  28. 0Saves4
  29. 12Tackles16
  30. 8Tackles won9
  31. Discipline
  32. 17Free kicks12
  33. Other
  34. 130Possession lost154
  35. 5Substitutions3
  36. 19Throw-ins27

Player leaders

this match

Shots

  1. Jack PayneCLU3 (2)
  2. Harry AndersonCLU3 (1)
  3. Ellis IandoloCLU3 (1)

Big chances created

  1. Jack PayneCLU1
  2. Oscar ThornCLU1
  3. Jack LankesterCAX1

Passes

  1. Luke OffordCAX70/83
  2. Josh StephensonCAX57/67
  3. Joe WhiteCAX51/63

Key passes

  1. Jack PayneCLU5
  2. Harry AndersonCLU1
  3. Jay WilliamsCLU1

Duels won

  1. Jack PayneCLU13/16
  2. Harry AndersonCLU12/14
  3. Jay WilliamsCLU9/11

Dribbles

  1. Jack PayneCLU5/5
  2. Jay WilliamsCLU2/2
  3. Moses SesayCLU2/6

Tackles

  1. Harry AndersonCLU3
  2. Josh StephensonCAX3
  3. Lewis BillingtonCAX3

Clearances

  1. Jack TuckerCLU15
  2. Sean RaggettCLU8
  3. Josh StephensonCAX4

Saves

  1. Tom BoothCAX4

Head-to-head

24 meetings on record since 2011

6-7-11Colchester United W-D-L · goals 37:27

6 CLU7 draws11 CAX
With Colchester United at home
4-3-4 (25:13)
Goals per meeting
2.67
Over 2.5 goals
54%
Both teams scored
50%
Won by the host
46%
Last 5 (Colchester United)
0W 4D 1L · 1 goals/game
  1. Crewe Alexandra1–0Colchester UnitedLeague Two
  2. Colchester United1–1Crewe AlexandraLeague Two
  3. Colchester United0–0Crewe AlexandraLeague Two
  4. Crewe Alexandra0–0Colchester UnitedLeague Two
  5. Colchester United1–1Crewe AlexandraLeague Two
Show all 24 meetings
  1. Crewe Alexandra2–1Colchester UnitedLeague Two
  2. Colchester United4–0Crewe AlexandraLeague Two
  3. Crewe Alexandra1–0Colchester UnitedLeague Two
  4. Crewe Alexandra0–0Colchester UnitedLeague Two
  5. Crewe Alexandra2–1Colchester UnitedLeague Two
  6. Colchester United6–0Crewe AlexandraLeague Two
  7. Crewe Alexandra1–0Colchester UnitedLeague Two
  8. Colchester United3–1Crewe AlexandraLeague Two
  9. Crewe Alexandra2–0Colchester UnitedLeague Two
  10. Colchester United4–0Crewe AlexandraLeague Two
  11. Crewe Alexandra1–1Colchester UnitedLeague One
  12. Colchester United2–3Crewe AlexandraLeague One
  13. Colchester United2–3Crewe AlexandraLeague One
  14. Crewe Alexandra0–3Colchester UnitedLeague One
  15. Crewe Alexandra0–0Colchester UnitedLeague One
  16. Colchester United1–2Crewe AlexandraLeague One
  17. Colchester United1–2Crewe AlexandraLeague One
  18. Crewe Alexandra3–2Colchester UnitedLeague One
  19. Crewe Alexandra1–4Colchester UnitedFA Cup
  1. Crewe AlexandranextColchester UnitedLeague Two

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Colchester United7d restequal rest · old → new7d restCrewe Alexandra
  1. 5-0W18 Jul
  2. 2-3L21 Jul
  3. 0-2L28 Jul
  4. 0-1L1 Aug
  5. 0-2L8 Aug
  6. 2-2D15 Aug
  7. 2-1W22 Aug
  8. 1-0W29 Aug
  9. 0-2L1 Sep
  10. 1-3L5 Sep

3-1-6goals 13:161.00pts/game

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

  1. 3-0W21 Jul
  2. 1-2L25 Jul
  3. 0-0D1 Aug
  4. 2-1W8 Aug
  5. 1-0W15 Aug
  6. 1-0W22 Aug
  7. 2-3L25 Aug
  8. 0-0D29 Aug
  9. 2-2D1 Sep
  10. 1-1D5 Sep

4-4-2goals 13:91.60pts/game

  1. ASwindon Town1–3
  2. ABristol Rovers0–2
  3. HRochdale1–0
  4. HOldham Athletic2–1
  5. AAccrington Stanley2–2

latest 5

  1. HYork City1–1
  2. HWalsall2–2
  3. APort Vale0–0
  4. ABarnsley2–3
  5. HNorthampton Town1–0
Show older matches
  1. HSouthampton0–2
  2. AStevenage0–1
  3. HCharlton Athletic0–2
  4. HPeterborough United2–3
  5. AHarlow Town5–0

older

  1. ACrawley Town1–0
  2. HAccrington Stanley2–1
  3. AChester0–0
  4. HBirmingham City1–2
  5. AAFC Telford United3–0

Match info

Competition
League Two
Season
2026/2027 · Matchday 6 of 46
Kick-off
Venue
JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester
Capacity
10,105 · grass
Weather
23 °C · scattered clouds · humidity 69%
Referee
S. Parkinson
CLU coach
Danny Cowley (1.50 PPG)
CAX coach
Lee Bell

Match summary

Colchester United and Crewe Alexandra drew 1-1 in the League Two (England).

Before kickoff, Colchester United sat 12th on 7 points, while Crewe Alexandra were 9th on 9 points. Across 24 previous meetings on record, Colchester United won 6 and Crewe Alexandra won 11, with 7 draws (2.67 goals per game).

Goals came from Harry Anderson (27') for Colchester United and Josh Stephenson (90') for Crewe Alexandra.

Colchester United — live results and scheduleCrewe Alexandra — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Top ratings

XI avg 7.02 v 6.75
  1. Jack PayneCLU8.6
  2. Harry AndersonCLU7.9
  3. JSJosh StephensonCAX7.8
  4. Jay WilliamsCLU7.3
  5. Lewis BillingtonCAX7.2

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
Colchester Unitedall competitionsCrewe Alexandra
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 2.67Goals per game (both sides)2.33
  3. 67%Over 1.567%
  4. 47%Over 2.547%
  5. 40%Over 3.527%
  6. 33%Both teams scored53%
  7. 27%Clean sheets40%
  8. 47%Failed to score27%
  9. Colchester United at home v Crewe Alexandra away
  10. 6Played7
  11. 2Won3
  12. 0Drawn2
  13. 4Lost2
  14. 5-9Goals (for-against)9-7
  15. 1Points per game1.57
  16. 33%Over 2.543%
  17. 17%Clean sheets57%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
  19. 12-81st-half goals (for-against)5-10
  20. 9-112nd-half goals (for-against)13-7
  21. 43%Goals after half-time72%
  22. 67%Goal before half-time60%
  23. 4-6-5Half-time W-D-L2-8-5

How we calculate this

Referee

S. Parkinson
Cards / match
3.39this match 1 (-2.39)
Yellows / match
3.25this match 1
Reds / match
0.14
Penalties / match
0.3130% of matches
Fouls / match
24.1this match 29

1.60Home 1.60 vs Away 1.65 yellows/match · 4–10 red · 1 coach card1.65

41%Results in 100 recent matches · draw 29%30%

home winsaway wins
With Colchester United
2-0-0 in 2 · 1.5 yellows/game
With Crewe Alexandra
0-1-1 in 2 · 2.5 yellows/game

Analysed latest 100 of 131 career matches.

Matchday 6

League Two · the other 10 games
  1. Grimsby Town2–0Bristol Rovers
  2. Crawley Town1–3Cheltenham Town
  3. York City4–0Swindon Town
  4. Walsall0–0Rochdale
  5. Shrewsbury Town2–0Northampton Town
  6. Rotherham United3–3Salford City
  7. Port Vale1–0Exeter City
  8. Oldham Athletic1–2Chesterfield
  9. Newport County1–1Fleetwood Town
  10. Gillingham2–0Tranmere Rovers
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