Colchester United vs Reading, 2024-25 English Carabao Cup, First Round
· Colchester United advance 4-3 on penalties2 - 2
Colchester United advance 4-3 on penalties
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Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Kelvin Abrefa (Reading).
- 1': Tom Hopper (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 1': Attempt blocked. Mandela Egbo (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Rob Hunt (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Mandela Egbo (Colchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Payne.
- 2': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Kelvin Abrefa.
- 2': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Harvey Knibbs.
- 3': Goal! Colchester United 1, Reading 0. Tom Hopper (Colchester United) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jack Payne with a cross following a corner.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Samson Tovide (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Hopper.
- 6': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Harlee Dean.
- 8': Delay in match (Reading).
- 9': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 12': Offside, Colchester United. Tom Hopper is caught offside.
- 17': Attempt saved. Owura Edwards (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 19': Delay in match (Reading).
- 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 21': Foul by Abraham Kanu (Reading).
- 21': Samson Tovide (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Harvey Knibbs (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 23': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Emmanuel Osho.
- 27': Foul by Abraham Kanu (Reading).
- 27': Samson Tovide (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Abraham Kanu (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 29': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Harlee Dean.
- 32': Foul by Abraham Kanu (Reading).
- 32': Samson Tovide (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 34': Substitution, Reading. Tyler Bindon replaces Abraham Kanu.
- 34': Emmanuel Osho (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Foul by Owura Edwards (Colchester United).
- 36': Foul by Andre Garcia (Reading).
- 36': Rob Hunt (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Harlee Dean.
- 37': Attempt missed. Mandela Egbo (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Owura Edwards.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Harvey Knibbs (Reading) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 41': Alex Woodyard (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Andre Garcia (Reading).
- 42': Attempt missed. Owura Edwards (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Payne.
- 42': Adrian Akande (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Ellis Iandolo (Colchester United).
- 45': Ellis Iandolo (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Adrian Akande (Reading).
- 45'+1': Foul by Charlie Savage (Reading).
- 45'+1': Jack Payne (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Charlie Savage (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Colchester United 1, Reading 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Colchester United 1, Reading 0.
- 45': Substitution, Colchester United. Arthur Read replaces Teddy Bishop.
- 45': Substitution, Colchester United. Bradley Ihionvien replaces Samson Tovide.
- 45': Substitution, Reading. Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan replaces Adrian Akande.
- 45': Substitution, Reading. Mamadi Camará replaces Emmanuel Osho.
- 46': Foul by Jayden Wareham (Reading).
- 46': Rob Hunt (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Hand ball by Kelvin Abrefa (Reading).
- 49': Attempt blocked. Jack Payne (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bradley Ihionvien.
- 51': Andre Garcia (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United).
- 52': Attempt missed. Jayden Wareham (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Harvey Knibbs with a cross.
- 53': Foul by Rob Hunt (Colchester United).
- 53': Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 54': Penalty Colchester United. Owura Edwards draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 54': Penalty conceded by Kelvin Abrefa (Reading) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 55': Goal! Colchester United 2, Reading 0. Jack Payne (Colchester United) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 57': Delay in match because of an injury Harlee Dean (Reading).
- 59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 60': Foul by Andre Garcia (Reading).
- 60': Mandela Egbo (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 62': Substitution, Colchester United. John-Kymani Gordon replaces Tom Hopper.
- 62': Substitution, Colchester United. Frankie Terry replaces Ellis Iandolo.
- 63': Foul by John-Kymani Gordon (Colchester United).
- 63': Tyler Bindon (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Owura Edwards (Colchester United).
- 64': Mamadi Camará (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Jack Payne.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Harvey Knibbs (Reading) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Wing with a cross.
- 65': Goal! Colchester United 2, Reading 1. Charlie Savage (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner following a corner.
- 66': Attempt saved. Arthur Read (Colchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 68': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Andre Garcia.
- 71': Attempt saved. Harvey Knibbs (Reading) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Charlie Savage.
- 71': Foul by Alex Woodyard (Colchester United).
- 71': Lewis Wing (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72': Substitution, Reading. Ben Elliott replaces Harvey Knibbs.
- 73': Goal! Colchester United 2, Reading 2. Lewis Wing (Reading) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 74': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Fiacre Kelleher.
- 75': Substitution, Reading. Amadou Mbengue replaces Kelvin Abrefa.
- 77': Attempt saved. Jayden Wareham (Reading) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan.
- 77': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Mandela Egbo.
- 78': Substitution, Colchester United. Milton Oni replaces Jack Payne.
- 81': Attempt missed. Charlie Savage (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Andre Garcia.
- 82': Delay in match because of an injury Arthur Read (Colchester United).
- 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Amadou Mbengue.
- 84': Attempt missed. Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Harlee Dean.
- 87': Offside, Reading. Jayden Wareham is caught offside.
- 88': Offside, Reading. Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Mamadi Camará.
- 90'+1': Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Tyler Bindon (Reading).
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mandela Egbo following a set piece situation.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Charlie Savage (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mamadi Camará.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Lewis Wing (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 90'+5': Ben Elliott (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Frankie Terry (Colchester United).
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Colchester United 2, Reading 2.
- 90'+9': Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+9': Fiacre Kelleher (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card.
- 90': Penalty Shootout begins Colchester United 2, Reading 2.
- 91': Goal! Colchester United 2, Reading 2(1). Jayden Wareham (Reading) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 92': Goal! Colchester United 2(1), Reading 2(1). Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 93': Penalty saved. Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
- 94': Goal! Colchester United 2(2), Reading 2(1). Arthur Read (Colchester United) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 94': Goal! Colchester United 2(2), Reading 2(2). Tyler Bindon (Reading) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 95': Goal! Colchester United 2(3), Reading 2(2). Milton Oni (Colchester United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 96': Goal! Colchester United 2(3), Reading 2(3). Lewis Wing (Reading) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 97': Goal! Colchester United 2(4), Reading 2(3). John-Kymani Gordon (Colchester United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 97': Penalty saved. Amadou Mbengue (Reading) right footed shot saved in the top right corner.
- 97': Penalty Shootout ends, Colchester United 2(4), Reading 2(3).
- 0': Match ends, Colchester United 2(4), Reading 2(3).
Statistics
REA | COL | |
---|---|---|
13 | Fouls | 8 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 1 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
2 | Saves | 2 |
63.6 | Possession | 36.4 |
14 | SHOTS | 12 |
4 | ON GOAL | 4 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
355 | Accurate Passes | 162 |
455 | Passes | 259 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
12 | Crosses | 14 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
54 | Long Balls | 71 |
15 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
6 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
13 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
25 | Tackles | 17 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
8 | Interceptions | 14 |
22 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
22 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Venue: JobServe Community Stadium
Location: Colchester, England
Attendance: 3,123
Line-Ups
Colchester United (3-1-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Matt Macey (GK) |
4 | Fiacre Kelleher |
3 | Ellis Iandolo |
19 | Rob Hunt |
30 | Alex Woodyard |
8 | Teddy Bishop |
10 | Jack Payne |
21 | Owura Edwards |
18 | Mandela Egbo |
9 | Samson Tovide |
14 | Tom Hopper |
Reading (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
31 | Coniah Boyce-Clarke (GK) |
32 | Abraham Kanu |
6 | Harlee Dean |
2 | Kelvin Abrefa |
49 | Emmanuel Osho |
29 | Lewis Wing |
8 | Charlie Savage |
7 | Harvey Knibbs |
19 | Jayden Wareham |
37 | Adrian Akande |
30 | Andre Garcia |
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