English FA Cup

Swindon Town vs Colchester United, 2024-25 English FA Cup, First Round

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Swindon Town
  • 83': Joel Mcgregor
  • 106': Kabongo Tshimanga
FT - ET
2 - 1
Colchester United
  • 64': Harry Anderson

About

Swindon Town are hosting Colchester United at The Nigel Eady County Ground, Swindon, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English FA Cup.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Jamie McDonnell (Colchester United).
  • 1': Kabongo Tshimanga (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Foul by Harry Smith (Swindon Town).
  • 4': Tom Flanagan (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Aaron Donnelly (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Will Wright (Swindon Town).
  • 7': Corner, Swindon Town. Conceded by Ellis Iandolo.
  • 9': Attempt missed. John-Kymani Gordon (Colchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
  • 10': Foul by Tom Flanagan (Colchester United).
  • 10': Kabongo Tshimanga (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Tom Flanagan (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. John-Kymani Gordon (Colchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 15': Foul by Ollie Clarke (Swindon Town).
  • 15': John-Kymani Gordon (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Gavin Kilkenny.
  • 17': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Ollie Clarke.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Lyle Taylor (Colchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 19': Foul by Jamie McDonnell (Colchester United).
  • 19': Ollie Clarke (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Foul by Jamie McDonnell (Colchester United).
  • 23': Will Wright (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Jamie McDonnell (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 23': Will Wright (Swindon Town) is shown the yellow card.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Will Wright (Swindon Town) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Aaron Drinan (Swindon Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 31': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Ollie Clarke.
  • 32': Foul by Ellis Iandolo (Colchester United).
  • 32': Ollie Clarke (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Kabongo Tshimanga (Swindon Town) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Jack Payne (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Harry Smith (Swindon Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 41': Corner, Swindon Town. Conceded by Aaron Donnelly.
  • 45': Foul by Harry Smith (Swindon Town).
  • 45': Tom Flanagan (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Lyle Taylor (Colchester United).
  • 45': Miguel Freckleton (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Swindon Town 0, Colchester United 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Swindon Town 0, Colchester United 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Swindon Town. Nnamdi Ofoborh replaces Miguel Freckleton.
  • 47': Corner, Swindon Town. Conceded by Harry Anderson.
  • 54': Foul by John-Kymani Gordon (Colchester United).
  • 54': Ollie Clarke (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Kabongo Tshimanga (Swindon Town) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 59': Foul by Kabongo Tshimanga (Swindon Town).
  • 59': Lyle Taylor (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Nnamdi Ofoborh (Swindon Town) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 62': Aaron Drinan (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by John-Kymani Gordon (Colchester United).
  • 63': John-Kymani Gordon (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Goal! Swindon Town 0, Colchester United 1. Harry Anderson (Colchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Arthur Read.
  • 65': Substitution, Colchester United. Alex Woodyard replaces Jamie McDonnell.
  • 67': Daniel Butterworth (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Foul by Alex Woodyard (Colchester United).
  • 67': Corner, Swindon Town. Conceded by Jack Payne.
  • 68': Foul by Ellis Iandolo (Colchester United).
  • 68': Tunmise Sobowale (Swindon Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 69': Substitution, Colchester United. Tom Hopper replaces Lyle Taylor.
  • 71': Rob Hunt (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 72': Substitution, Swindon Town. Joel Cotterill replaces Ollie Clarke.
  • 72': Substitution, Swindon Town. Daniel Butterworth replaces Gavin Kilkenny.
  • 72': Substitution, Swindon Town. Sean McGurk replaces Aaron Drinan.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Nnamdi Ofoborh (Swindon Town) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
  • 78': Substitution, Colchester United. Mandela Egbo replaces Harry Anderson.
  • 78': Substitution, Colchester United. Anthony Scully replaces John-Kymani Gordon.
  • 80': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Daniel Butterworth.
  • 81': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Harrison Minturn.
  • 82': Substitution, Swindon Town. Joel McGregor replaces Tunmise Sobowale.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Kabongo Tshimanga (Swindon Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 83': Goal! Swindon Town 1, Colchester United 1. Joel McGregor (Swindon Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sean McGurk.
  • 85': Harry Smith (Swindon Town) is shown the yellow card.
  • 85': Ellis Iandolo (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 86': Corner, Swindon Town. Conceded by Ellis Iandolo.
  • 90': Aaron Donnelly (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Nnamdi Ofoborh.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Daniel Butterworth.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Kabongo Tshimanga (Swindon Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Joel Cotterill (Swindon Town).
  • 90'+3': Jack Payne (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Ellis Iandolo (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Joel Cotterill.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Alex Woodyard (Colchester United).
  • 90'+6': Kabongo Tshimanga (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Joel Cotterill (Swindon Town) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+7': Corner, Swindon Town. Conceded by Tom Flanagan.
  • 90'+8': Delay in match because of an injury Nnamdi Ofoborh (Swindon Town).
  • 90'+9': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Swindon Town 1, Colchester United 1.
  • 90': First Half Extra Time begins Swindon Town 1, Colchester United 1.
  • 92': Attempt blocked. Harry Smith (Swindon Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 94': Daniel Butterworth (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 94': Foul by Arthur Read (Colchester United).
  • 96': Attempt saved. Daniel Butterworth (Swindon Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 97': Jack Payne (Colchester United) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.
  • 97': Attempt saved. Harry Smith (Swindon Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 97': Ellis Iandolo (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 97': Foul by Harrison Minturn (Swindon Town).
  • 101': Alex Woodyard (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 101': Foul by Joel McGregor (Swindon Town).
  • 102': Joel McGregor (Swindon Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 105'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 105'+1': Attempt blocked. Daniel Butterworth (Swindon Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 105'+1': Corner, Swindon Town. Conceded by Alex Woodyard.
  • 105'+2': First Half Extra Time ends, Swindon Town 1, Colchester United 1.
  • 105': Second Half Extra Time begins Swindon Town 1, Colchester United 1.
  • 106': Goal! Swindon Town 2, Colchester United 1. Kabongo Tshimanga (Swindon Town) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harry Smith.
  • 108': Foul by Rob Hunt (Colchester United).
  • 108': Harry Smith (Swindon Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 113': Alex Woodyard (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 113': Foul by Sean McGurk (Swindon Town).
  • 113': Substitution, Colchester United. Hakeem Sandah replaces Rob Hunt.
  • 116': Aaron Donnelly (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 116': Foul by Harry Smith (Swindon Town).
  • 117': Ellis Iandolo (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 117': Foul by Daniel Butterworth (Swindon Town).
  • 119': Attempt blocked. Aaron Donnelly (Colchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 119': Foul by Alex Woodyard (Colchester United).
  • 119': Kabongo Tshimanga (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 120'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 120'+1': Foul by Joel McGregor (Swindon Town).
  • 120'+1': Hakeem Sandah (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 120'+2': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Joel Cotterill.
  • 120'+2': Second Half Extra Time ends, Swindon Town 2, Colchester United 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Swindon Town 2, Colchester United 1.

Game Information

Competition: English FA Cup

Venue: The Nigel Eady County Ground
Location: Swindon, England
Attendance: 4,855

Line-Ups

SWI Swindon Town (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
1 Jack Bycroft (GK)
31 Harrison Minturn
5 William Wright Yellow Card
2 Tunmise Sobowale
18 Gavin Kilkenny
8 Ollie Clarke
20 Miguel Freckleton
27 George Cox
21 Kabongo Tshimanga
23 Aaron Drinan
10 Harry Smith Yellow Card
Swindon Town Substitutes:
Joel Cotterill, Joel Mcgregor, Daniel Butterworth, Ryan Delaney, Nnamdi Ofoborh, Rosaire Longelo, Daniel Barden, Sean Mcgurk, Paul Glatzel.

COL Colchester United (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Matt Macey (GK)
25 Aaron Donnelly Yellow Card
16 Arthur Read
3 Ellis Iandolo Yellow Card
19 Rob Hunt Yellow Card
6 Tom Flanagan Yellow Card
15 Jamie Mcdonnell Yellow Card
10 Jack Payne
33 Lyle Taylor
11 John-Kymani Gordon Yellow Card
7 Harry Anderson
Colchester United Substitutes:
Tom Smith, Ben Goodliffe, Fiacre Kelleher, Alex Woodyard, Tom Hopper, Mandela Egbo, Anthony Scully, Matt Jay, Hakeem Sandah.

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