COLCHESTER. Colchester United succeeded in reverse the scoreline against Swindon Town. It was Swindon Town to score first with a goal from Jake Young. Nonetheless, later Colchester United found the way to reverse the score scoring 3 consecutive goals with Liam Kinsella (49′), Samson Tovide (64′) and Noah Chilvers (90′). Colchester United took advantage of its superior ball possession (57%).
The match was played at the JobServe Community Stadium stadium in Colchester on Tuesday and it started at 7:45 pm local time. The referee was Anthony Backhouse with the assistance of George Byrne and Mark Pottage. The 4th official was Leigh Crowhurst. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was cold at 10.49 degrees Celsius or 50.88 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 74%.
Match Statistics
- 57 Ball Possession 43
Shots
- 12 Total 13
- 2 On Target 3
- 5 Off Target 7
- 5 Shots blocked 3
- 72 Attack 83
- 43 Dangerous attack 54
- 107 Ball safe 109
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 4
Fouls
- 3 Total 10
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Colchester United had a superior ball possession 57% while Swindon Town was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Swindon Town was more pushing with 54 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 3 were on target. Nevertheless, Colchester United found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Colchester United shot 12 times, 2 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Swindon Town shot 13 times, 3 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Colchester United received 1 yellow card (Samson Tovide). Talking about the opposition, Swindon Town received 2 yellow cards (Liam Kinsella and Dan Kemp).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Colchester United has 19 points to occupy the 18th place in the standings. Regarding the opposition, Swindon Town stays with 23 points (10th).
Next matches
In the next match in the League Two, Colchester United will host Accrington Stanley on the 17th of February with a 5-1 head to head statistic in favor of Accrington Stanley (0 draws).
Swindon Town will host Milton Keynes Dons on the 17th of February with a 13-6 head to head stats in favor of Milton Keynes Dons (5 draws).
Colchester United – Formation
Colchester United
36'
49'
64'
Colchester United started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Matthew Etherington decided to play with the following team: Owen Goodman , Ellis Iandolo, Mandela Egbo , Zach Mitchell , Connor Hall , Mauro Bandeira, William Greenidge , Jay Mingi , Arthur Read , Junior Tchamadeu, Jayden Fevrier , Cameron McGeehan , Nico Lawrence, Joe Taylor and Samson Tovide .
The home team had on the bench: Tom Dallison , Matt Jay, Noah Chilvers , Tom Hopper , John Akinde, Sam Hornby, Al-Amin Kazeem, Bradley Ihionvien and Chay Cooper.
Colchester United could not rely on the presence of Tom Hopper (injured).
Substitutions
Colchester United made 4 changes: Connor Hall for Tom Dallison (36′), Samson Tovide for Bradley Ihionvien (72′), Joe Taylor for Tom Hopper (72′) and Jay Mingi for Noah Chilvers (73′).
Best player: Noah Chilvers
The most impressive player for Colchester United was Noah Chilvers.
His rating is with 1 goal, 5 passes (60% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 6.
His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 73′.
Swindon Town – Formation
Swindon Town
Swindon Town started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Michael John Flynn played with: Murphy Mahoney , Udoka Godwin-Malife , Tom Brewitt , Frazer Blake-Tracy , Remeao Hutton , George McEachran , Saidou Khan, Dan Kemp , Tariq Uwakwe, Liam Kinsella , Tyrese Shade , Charlie Austin , Jake Young .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Rushian Hepburn-Murphy , Jake Cain, Jacob Wakeling, Conor Brann, Harrison Minturn , Jaxon Brown, Brooklyn Genesini, Sonny Hart, Fletcher Hubbard and Lewis Ward.
Substitutions
Swindon Town made 2 changes: Charlie Austin for Rushian Hepburn-Murphy (69′) and Liam Kinsella for Harrison Minturn (69′).
Best player: Jake Young
The player that probably impressed the most for Swindon Town was Jake Young.
His rating is with 1 goal, 4 passes (70% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 2 duels out of 5. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League Two.
