COLCHESTER. Sutton United succeeded in snatch a draw against Colchester United with a late goal from O. Sowunmi scored in the (90′) after Colchester United got a lead with a goal from A. Read (80′). Colchester United was not able to win even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (60%)

The match was played at the JobServe Community Stadium stadium in Colchester on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Peter Wright with the assistance of David Harrison and Damith Bandara. The 4th official was Anthony Da Costa. The weather was few clouds. The temperature was cold at 8.42 degrees Celsius or 47.16 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 77%.​

Match Statistics​

Colchester United

1 - 1

Sutton United

  • 60 Ball Possession 40
Shots
  • 11 Total 13
  • 5 On Target 3
  • 4 Off Target 6
  • 3 Shots blocked 4
  • 84 Attack 114
  • 38 Dangerous attack 64
  • 157 Ball safe 105
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 6 Corners 3
  • 1 Off Sides 3
Fouls
  • 12 Total 10
  • 3 Yellow Cards 4
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

Colchester United had a strong ball possession 60% while Sutton United was struggling with a 40% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Sutton United had a more offensive attitude with 64 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 3 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Sutton United to win the match​.

Colchester United shot 11 times, 5 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Sutton United shot 13 times, 3 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Colchester United received 3 yellow cards (Cameron McGeehan, Tom Dallison and Arthur Read). On the opposite side, Sutton United received 4 yellow cards (Joe Kizzi, Harry Beautyman, Harry Smith and Louis John).

Match Timeline

20'
Joe Kizzi- Yellow
43'
Harry Smith- Yellow
44'
Harry Beautyman- Yellow
Chay Cooper- sub ->Noah Chilvers
70'
70'
Tom Hopper- sub ->Samson Tovide
71'
72'
Louis John- Yellow
Tom Dallison- Yellow
74'
Arthur Read- Yellow
78'
Arthur Read(goal)Bradley Ihionvien
80'
83'
83'
84'
Omari Patrick- sub ->Aiden O\'Brien
90'
Cameron McGeehan- Yellow
90'
90'
Omar Sowunmi(goal)

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Stockport County
92
46
Wrexham
88
46
Mansfield Town
86
46
Milton Keynes Dons
78
46
Doncaster Rovers
71
46
Crewe Alexandra
71
46
Crawley Town
70
46
Barrow
69
46
Bradford City
69
46
AFC Wimbledon
65
46
Walsall
65
46
Gillingham
64
46
Harrogate Town
63
46
Notts County
61
46
Morecambe
58
46
Tranmere Rovers
57
46
Accrington Stanley
57
46
Newport County
55
46
Swindon Town
54
46
Salford City
51
46
Grimsby Town
49
46
Colchester United
45
46
Sutton United
42
46
Forest Green Rovers
42
46

After this match, Colchester United will have 20 points like Walsall, Bradford City and Doncaster Rovers to sit in the 16th place. On the opposite side, Sutton United will have 11 points to sit in the 24th place.

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 stats in favor of Accrington Stanley (0 draws).

Sutton United will play away agasint Bradford City on the 17th of February with a 3-1 head to head record in favor of Bradford City (1 draw).

Colchester United – Formation

Colchester United
G
O. Goodman 1.England
6.3
D
Tom Dallison 6.England
7.3
74'
D
Zach Mitchell 15.England
7.0
D
Mandela Egbo 18.England
6.4
M
W. Greenidge 2.England
6.7
90'
M
Noah Chilvers 10.England
6.3
70'
M
Cameron McGeehan 13.Northern Ireland
6.4
90'
M
Arthur Read 16.England
7.5
78' 80'
M
Jayden Fevrier 42.England
7.5
F
Samson Tovide 9.England
7.5
71'
F
Joe Taylor 25.Wales
7.3
70'
Substitutes
G
S. Hornby 29.England
D
F. Kelleher 4.Republic of Ireland
90'
M
J. Mingi 20.England
M
Chay Cooper 37.England
6.4
70'
M
Frankie Terry 40.England
F
Tom Hopper 14.England
6.8
71'
F
B. Ihionvien 48.England
7.0
70'

Colchester United started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

The manager Matthew Etherington decided to play with the following team: Owen Goodman (6.3), Zach Mitchell (7.0), Tom Dallison (7.3), Mandela Egbo (6.4), Jayden Fevrier (7.5), Cameron McGeehan (6.4), Arthur Read (7.5), William Greenidge (6.7), Noah Chilvers (6.3), Samson Tovide (7.5) and Joe Taylor (7.3).

The home team had on the bench: Fiacre Kelleher, Tom Hopper (6.8), Jay Mingi, Sam Hornby, Chay Cooper (6.4), Frankie Terry and Bradley Ihionvien (7.0).

Substitutions

Colchester United made 4 changes: Joe Taylor for Bradley Ihionvien (70′), Samson Tovide for Tom Hopper (71′), Noah Chilvers for Chay Cooper (70′) and William Greenidge for Fiacre Kelleher (90′).

Best player: Samson Tovide​

The player that probably impressed the most for Colchester United was Samson Tovide.

His rating is (7.5) with 14 passes (50% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 8. He performed 3 crosses.

Sutton United – Formation

Sutton United
G
Dean Bouzanis 21.Australia
7.0
D
Omar Sowunmi 4.England
8.1
90'
D
Louis John 6.England
7.0
72'
D
Joe Kizzi 22.England
7.0
20'
D
Ryan Jackson 23.England
6.8
M
Josh Coley 7.England
7.3
83'
M
Christian N'Guessan 8.England
7.3
M
Harry Beautyman 10.England
6.7
44'
M
Dominic Gape 26.England
7.3
83'
F
Harry Smith 9.England
7.1
43'
F
Aiden O'Brien 40.Republic of Ireland
7.0
84'
Substitutes
G
Jack Rose 1.England
M
Craig Dundas 14.England
M
Craig Clay 16.England
M
Dion Pereira 18.Antigua and Barbuda
6.4
83'
M
Rob Milsom 24.England
F
Omari Patrick 11.England
6.6
84'
F
T. Fadahunsi 19.England
F
Lee Angol 33.England
6.3
83'

Sutton United started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

Matt Gray played with: Dean Bouzanis (7.0), Ryan Jackson (6.8), Omar Sowunmi (8.1), Louis John (7.0), Joe Kizzi (7.0), Josh Coley (7.3), Christian N’Guessan (7.3), Dominic Gape (7.3), Harry Beautyman (6.7), Aiden O’Brien (7.0) and Harry Smith (7.1).

They had on the bench: Jack Rose, Omari Patrick (6.6), Craig Clay, Dion Pereira (6.4), Tope Fadahunsi, Robert Milsom, Lee Angol (6.3) and Craig Dundas.

Substitutions

Sutton United made 3 changes: Dominic Gape for Lee Angol (83′), Josh Coley for Dion Pereira (83′) and Aiden O’Brien for Omari Patrick (84′).

Best player: Omar Sowunmi​

The player that probably impressed the most for Sutton United was Omar Sowunmi.

His rating is (8.1) with 1 goal, 23 passes (65% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 14.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the League Two.​