Colchester United vs Crewe Alexandra, 2025-26 English League Two, Regular Season
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Match Commentary
- 18': James Golding (Crewe Alexandra) Yellow Card at 18'
- 19': Tommi O'Reilly (Crewe Alexandra) Yellow Card at 19'
- 39': Josh March (Crewe Alexandra) Goal at 39'
- 45': Harvey Araujo (Colchester United) Substitution at 45'
- 58': Dion Rankine (Crewe Alexandra) Substitution at 58'
- 58': Jack Powell (Crewe Alexandra) Substitution at 58'
- 58': Matús Holícek (Crewe Alexandra) Substitution at 58'
- 59': Rob Hunt (Colchester United) Yellow Card at 59'
- 62': Kyreece Lisbie (Colchester United) Substitution at 62'
- 62': Jaden Williams (Colchester United) Substitution at 62'
- 65': Reece Hutchinson (Crewe Alexandra) Yellow Card at 65'
- 66': Kyreece Lisbie (Colchester United) Goal at 66'
- 77': Dominic Gape (Colchester United) Substitution at 77'
- 77': Micah Mbick (Colchester United) Substitution at 77'
- 85': Louis Moult (Crewe Alexandra) Substitution at 85'
- 90'+2': Jade Jay Mingi (Crewe Alexandra) Substitution at 92'
- 90'+2': James Connolly (Crewe Alexandra) Yellow Card at 92'
- 90'+6': Jack Tucker (Colchester United) Yellow Card at 96'
- 90'+6': Mickey Demetriou (Crewe Alexandra) Yellow Card at 96'
Statistics
 CAX |
COL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 14 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 6 | Saves | 0 |
| 34.7 | Possession | 65.3 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: JobServe Community Stadium
Location: Colchester, England
Attendance: 4,572
EFL League Two Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walsall | 18 | +10 | 35 |
| 2 | Swindon Town | 18 | +7 | 34 |
| 3 | Milton Keynes Dons | 18 | +15 | 32 |
| 4 | Notts County | 18 | +10 | 31 |
Line-Ups
Colchester United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Macey (GK) |
| 6 | Tom Flanagan |
| 5 | Jack Tucker  |
| 26 | Josh Powell |
| 2 | Rob Hunt |
| 10 | Jack Payne |
| 16 | Arthur Read |
| 8 | Teddy Bishop |
| 9 | Samson Tovide |
| 21 | Owura Edwards |
| 7 | Harry Anderson |
Crewe Alexandra (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Booth (GK) |
| 5 | Mickey Demetriou |
| 18 | James Connolly |
| 3 | Reece Hutchinson |
| 2 | Lewis Billington |
| 19 | Owen Lunt |
| 16 | James Golding |
| 6 | Max Sanders |
| 36 | Emre Tezgel |
| 24 | Josh March |
| 26 | Tommi O'Reilly |
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