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

· English League Two
Colchester United
  • 75': Ellis Iandolo
  • 90'+2': Jade Jay Mingi
FT
2 - 1
Newport County
  • 42': Offrande Zanzala

About

Colchester United are hosting Newport County 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': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Kyle Jameson.
  • 1': Delay in match because of an injury Aaron Wildig (Newport County).
  • 3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 3': Offside, Colchester United. John Akinde is caught offside.
  • 4': Foul by Tom Dallison-Lisbon (Colchester United).
  • 4': Offrande Zanzala (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Offside, Newport County. Will Evans is caught offside.
  • 7': Alistair Smith (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 7': Foul by Bryn Morris (Newport County).
  • 12': Foul by Offrande Zanzala (Newport County).
  • 12': Tom Dallison-Lisbon (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Foul by Lewis Payne (Newport County).
  • 16': Attempt missed. Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alistair Smith with a headed pass.
  • 16': Offside, Colchester United. Bradley Ihionvien is caught offside.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Arthur Read (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alistair Smith.
  • 20': Offside, Newport County. Aaron Wildig is caught offside.
  • 24': Alistair Smith (Colchester United) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Harry Anderson.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 26': Hand ball by Jayden Fevrier (Colchester United).
  • 27': Foul by Alistair Smith (Colchester United).
  • 27': Matthew Bondswell (Newport County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 28': Attempt saved. John Akinde (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bradley Ihionvien.
  • 28': Foul by Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United).
  • 28': Scot Bennett (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Delay in match because of an injury Nick Townsend (Newport County).
  • 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 33': Alistair Smith (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 33': Foul by Kyle Jameson (Newport County).
  • 34': Foul by Tom Dallison-Lisbon (Colchester United).
  • 34': Will Evans (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Arthur Read (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Harry Charsley (Newport County).
  • 37': Foul by Harry Anderson (Colchester United).
  • 37': Matthew Bondswell (Newport County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Arthur Read (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jayden Fevrier.
  • 42': Goal! Colchester United 0, Newport County 1. Offrande Zanzala (Newport County) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Aaron Wildig (Newport County) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Harry Charsley with a cross.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Lewis Payne.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Arthur Read with a cross.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Colchester United 0, Newport County 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Colchester United 0, Newport County 1.
  • 47': Foul by Alistair Smith (Colchester United).
  • 47': Matthew Bondswell (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Arthur Read (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Bryn Morris (Newport County).
  • 49': Foul by John Akinde (Colchester United).
  • 49': Kyle Jameson (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Offside, Newport County. Offrande Zanzala is caught offside.
  • 51': Alistair Smith (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Foul by Harry Charsley (Newport County).
  • 52': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Matthew Bondswell.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Harry Anderson (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by John Akinde following a corner.
  • 54': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Jade Jay Mingi.
  • 56': Substitution, Colchester United. Ellis Iandolo replaces Tom Dallison-Lisbon.
  • 56': Substitution, Colchester United. Samson Tovide replaces Bradley Ihionvien.
  • 58': Foul by Ellis Iandolo (Colchester United).
  • 58': Will Evans (Newport County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 58': Offside, Newport County. Scot Bennett is caught offside.
  • 59': Foul by Offrande Zanzala (Newport County).
  • 59': Harry Anderson (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Lewis Payne.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Ellis Iandolo (Colchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
  • 61': Foul by Samson Tovide (Colchester United).
  • 61': Scot Bennett (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Offrande Zanzala (Newport County).
  • 63': Jade Jay Mingi (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Hand ball by Matthew Bondswell (Newport County).
  • 64': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Lewis Payne.
  • 66': Attempt saved. John Akinde (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 66': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Nick Townsend.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Alistair Smith (Colchester United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Samson Tovide.
  • 67': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Nick Townsend.
  • 67': Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 67': Lewis Payne (Newport County) is shown the yellow card.
  • 68': Substitution, Newport County. Seb Palmer-Houlden replaces Offrande Zanzala.
  • 69': Substitution, Newport County. James Waite replaces Aaron Wildig.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Samson Tovide with a headed pass.
  • 71': Delay in match because of an injury Matthew Bondswell (Newport County).
  • 72': Substitution, Colchester United. Noah Chilvers replaces Alistair Smith.
  • 72': Substitution, Colchester United. Tom Hopper replaces John Akinde.
  • 73': Substitution, Newport County. Harrison Bright replaces Matthew Bondswell because of an injury.
  • 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 74': Arthur Read (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by James Waite (Newport County).
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Jayden Fevrier (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Hopper.
  • 75': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Matthew Baker.
  • 75': Goal! Colchester United 1, Newport County 1. Ellis Iandolo (Colchester United) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cameron McGeehan with a cross following a corner.
  • 77': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Lewis Payne.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Seb Palmer-Houlden (Newport County) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Samson Tovide.
  • 81': Foul by James Waite (Newport County).
  • 81': Harry Anderson (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 81': James Waite (Newport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Arthur Read (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 82': Foul by Seb Palmer-Houlden (Newport County).
  • 82': Jade Jay Mingi (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Samson Tovide (Colchester United).
  • 84': Nick Townsend (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Delay in match (Colchester United).
  • 84': Samson Tovide (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Noah Chilvers (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 88': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Nick Townsend.
  • 89': Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Foul by Scot Bennett (Newport County).
  • 90': Attempt missed. Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner from a direct free kick.
  • 90'+2': Goal! Colchester United 2, Newport County 1. Jade Jay Mingi (Colchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Harry Anderson.
  • 90'+5': Substitution, Colchester United. Fiacre Kelleher replaces Jayden Fevrier.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Scot Bennett (Newport County).
  • 90'+5': Tom Hopper (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Kyle Jameson (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Samson Tovide (Colchester United).
  • 90'+9': Foul by Noah Chilvers (Colchester United).
  • 90'+9': Lewis Payne (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+10': Second Half ends, Colchester United 2, Newport County 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Colchester United 2, Newport County 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: JobServe Community Stadium
Location: Colchester, England
Attendance: 4,308

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
16 Arthur Read
27 Alistair Smith
13 Cameron McGeehan Yellow Card
42 Jayden Fevrier
17 Harry Anderson
24 John Akinde
48 Bradley Ihionvien
Colchester United Substitutes:
Fiacre Kelleher, Matt Jay, Tom Hopper, Ellis Iandolo, Noah Chilvers, Sam Hornby, Samson Tovide.

NEW Newport County (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Nick Townsend (GK)
17 Scott Bennett
23 Kyle Jameson
28 Matthew Baker
20 Harry Charsley
8 Bryn Morris
24 Aaron Wildig
33 Matthew Bondswell
2 Lewis Payne Yellow Card
10 Offrande Zanzala
7 Will Evans
Newport County Substitutes:
Luke Jephcott, Seb Palmer-Houlden, Nelson Sanca, Jon Maxted, James Waite, Kiban Rai, Harrison Bright.

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