Match Report
Colchester United had lost three in a row. Southampton entered with four wins in a row. The last-five ledger: Colchester United 6/15, Southampton 13/15.
GioScore's database holds 4 meetings between the two: 1 for Colchester United, 1 for Southampton and 2 drawn, at 1.25 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 25% of meetings won. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 25% of meetings.
JobServe Community Stadium, capacity 10,105, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 0-2.
Goal scorers
Southampton: Cyle Larin (72'), Romeo Akachukwu (90')
Key stats
Possession: Colchester United 26% · Southampton 74% · Total shots: 12-24 · On target: 5-5 · Corners: 1-5