Colchester United vs Walsall, 2023-24 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Colchester United
  • 48': Cameron McGeehan
FT
1 - 1
Walsall
  • 37': Taylor Allen

About

Colchester United are hosting Walsall at JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by John Akinde (Colchester United).
  • 1': Taylor Allen (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Hand ball by Josh Gordon (Walsall).
  • 6': Brandon Comley (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United).
  • 8': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Emmanuel Adegboyega.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Arthur Read with a cross.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Jack Earing (Walsall) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Liam Gordon.
  • 12': Arthur Read (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Jack Earing (Walsall).
  • 14': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Liam Gordon.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Arthur Read with a cross.
  • 14': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Josh Gordon.
  • 15': Brandon Comley (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Harry Anderson (Colchester United).
  • 17': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Connor Hall.
  • 19': Foul by Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United).
  • 19': Joe Foulkes (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Arthur Read (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 22': Foul by Josh Gordon (Walsall).
  • 23': Attempt missed. Tom Dallison-Lisbon (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Taylor Allen (Walsall) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Mo Faal.
  • 24': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Owen Goodman.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Josh Gordon (Walsall) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Isaac Hutchinson with a cross.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Taylor Allen (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 26': Foul by Mo Faal (Walsall).
  • 26': Jade Jay Mingi (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Joe Foulkes.
  • 27': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Mo Faal.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Connor Hall with a cross.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Arthur Read (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jayden Fevrier.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Jayden Fevrier (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Noah Chilvers.
  • 31': Offside, Walsall. Josh Gordon is caught offside.
  • 34': Emmanuel Adegboyega (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United).
  • 34': Foul by Jade Jay Mingi (Colchester United).
  • 34': Josh Gordon (Walsall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 35': Foul by Mo Faal (Walsall).
  • 35': Tom Dallison-Lisbon (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United).
  • 36': Taylor Allen (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Josh Gordon (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Foulkes.
  • 37': Goal! Colchester United 0, Walsall 1. Taylor Allen (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Liam Gordon.
  • 38': Offside, Colchester United. Harry Anderson is caught offside.
  • 41': Foul by Harry Anderson (Colchester United).
  • 41': Mo Faal (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Arthur Read (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Foul by Brandon Comley (Walsall).
  • 44': Attempt saved. Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bradley Ihionvien.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Colchester United 0, Walsall 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Colchester United 0, Walsall 1.
  • 47': Foul by Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall).
  • 47': Noah Chilvers (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Goal! Colchester United 1, Walsall 1. Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal following a fast break.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Noah Chilvers.
  • 51': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Jackson Smith.
  • 52': Penalty Colchester United. Harry Anderson draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 52': Penalty conceded by Jack Earing (Walsall) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 53': Penalty saved. Noah Chilvers (Colchester United) right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 53': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Jackson Smith.
  • 55': Foul by Jade Jay Mingi (Colchester United).
  • 55': Josh Gordon (Walsall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Taylor Allen (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam Gordon.
  • 57': Foul by Mo Faal (Walsall).
  • 57': Jade Jay Mingi (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Josh Gordon (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Liam Gordon with a cross.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jayden Fevrier with a cross.
  • 65': Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Brandon Comley (Walsall).
  • 66': Emmanuel Adegboyega (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by John Akinde (Colchester United).
  • 66': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Jade Jay Mingi.
  • 68': Substitution, Colchester United. Alistair Smith replaces Noah Chilvers.
  • 69': Substitution, Colchester United. Tom Hopper replaces John Akinde.
  • 70': Offside, Colchester United. Harry Anderson is caught offside.
  • 72': Emmanuel Adegboyega (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Tom Hopper (Colchester United).
  • 74': Substitution, Walsall. Ross Tierney replaces Isaac Hutchinson.
  • 74': Substitution, Walsall. Douglas James-Taylor replaces Mo Faal.
  • 75': Substitution, Colchester United. Owura Edwards replaces Harry Anderson.
  • 78': Foul by Brandon Comley (Walsall).
  • 78': Tom Hopper (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Taylor Allen.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Ross Tierney (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Earing with a through ball.
  • 81': Delay in match because of an injury Josh Gordon (Walsall).
  • 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tom Hopper with a headed pass.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Jack Earing (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Foulkes.
  • 83': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Tom Dallison-Lisbon.
  • 84': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Tom Hopper.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Taylor Allen (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 85': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Jayden Fevrier.
  • 86': Emmanuel Adegboyega (Walsall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 86': Foul by Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United).
  • 86': Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Emmanuel Adegboyega (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 88': Foul by Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United).
  • 88': Attempt missed. Josh Gordon (Walsall) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Liam Gordon following a set piece situation.
  • 89': Arthur Read (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Foul by Joe Foulkes (Walsall).
  • 90': Attempt missed. Tom Dallison-Lisbon (Colchester United) header from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Arthur Read following a set piece situation.
  • 90': Foul by Emmanuel Adegboyega (Walsall).
  • 90': Tom Hopper (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Emmanuel Adegboyega (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Arthur Read (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Brandon Comley (Walsall).
  • 90'+4': Jade Jay Mingi (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Brandon Comley (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Connor Hall (Colchester United).
  • 90'+5': Jackson Smith (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Colchester United 1, Walsall 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Colchester United 1, Walsall 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Colchester United 1, Walsall 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Colchester United 1, Walsall 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: JobServe Community Stadium
Location: Colchester, England
Attendance: 3,704

EFL League Two Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Notts County 6 +8 14
2 Gillingham 6 +7 13
3 Barrow 6 +6 13
4 Walsall 6 +5 12
Full Standings

Line-Ups

COL Colchester United (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Owen Goodman (GK)
6 Thomas Dallison-Lisbon
5 Connor Hall
20 Jade Jay Mingi
13 Cameron McGeehan
10 Noah Chilvers
16 Arthur Read
42 Jayden Fevrier
17 Harry Anderson
24 John Akinde
48 Bradley Ihionvien
Colchester United Substitutes:
Conor Wilkinson, Owura Edwards, Alistair Smith, Tom Hopper, Jayden Richardson, Sam Hornby, Matt Jay.

WAL Walsall (3-5-2)

No. Name
22 Jackson Smith (GK)
2 David Okagbue
21 Taylor Allen
36 Emmanuel Adegboyega Yellow Card
17 Jack Earing
8 Isaac Hutchinson
14 Brandon Comley Yellow Card
3 Liam Gordon
12 Joe Foulkes
18 Josh Gordon
23 Mo Faal
Walsall Substitutes:
Rollin Menayese, Douglas James-Taylor, Ross Tierney, Danny Johnson, Owen Evans, Ryan Stirk, Joe Riley.

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