Colchester United U21 and Cardiff City U21 draw 1-1. O. Thorn scored the first goal (23′) for Colchester United U21. T. Nyakuhwa made it even (84′).

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Cardiff City U21 was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Colchester United U21 that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Colchester United U21 was more aggressive with 42 dangerous attacks and 4 shots of which 4 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Colchester United U21 to win the match​.

Cardiff City U21 shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, Colchester United U21 shot 4 times, 4 on target, 0 off target.

Cards

None of the teams received any yellow card.

Standings

After this match, Cardiff City U21 has 18 points to occupy the 15th place in the standings. Talking about the opposition, Colchester United U21 has 8 points (20th).

Next matches

In the next match in the Professional Development League, Cardiff City U21 will host Charlton Athletic U21 on the 20th of February with a 2-0 head to head stats in favor of Charlton Athletic U21 (1 draw).

Colchester United U21 will host Watford U21 on the 15th of December with a 2-1 head to head record in favor of Watford U21 (0 draws).

Cardiff City U21 – Formation

The manager Darren Purse decided to play with the following team: .

Substitutions

Cardiff City U21 decided to remain with the initial team without doing any substitution.

Colchester United U21 – Formation

Matthew Etherington played with: .

Substitutions

Colchester United U21 decided to remain with the initial team without doing any substitution.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Professional Development League.​

• Fleetwood Town U21 – Sheffield Wednesday U21 – 2-0
• Burnley U21 – Peterborough United U21 – 4-0
• Cardiff City U21 – Colchester United U21 – 1-1