Colchester vs Cambridge Utd

League Two 19 Aug 2025, 18:45
Colchester
Colchester
1–2
HT 1–2
FULL TIME
Cambridge Utd
Cambridge Utd
🏟 JobServe Community Stadium (Colchester, Essex) 👤 Richard Eley Round 4

Match report

Cambridge Utd edged past Colchester 2-1 in the League Two on 19 August 2025.

Cambridge Utd had 12 shots to Colchester's 9.

The match was played at JobServe Community Stadium (Colchester, Essex), with Richard Eley in charge.

Half-time 1-2 Possession 51% - 49% Shots 9 - 12 On target 3 - 4 Corners 2 - 11 Fouls 11 - 16 Yellow cards 6
8
Player of the match
Arthur Read
Colchester · 1 goal
8 Mamadou Jobe 1 goal
8 James Brophy 1 goal
7 Jack Tucker captained the side
7 Tom Flanagan captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–10 5–2
Shots On Goal 2–4 1–0
Ball Possession 42–58 —
Corners 0–6 2–5
Attacks 39–46 44–59
Match statistics
2 Corners 11
5 Substitution 4
83 Attacks 105
42 Dangerous Attacks 55
3 On Target 4
7 Off Target 23
9 Shots Total 12
3 Shots On Goal 4
5 Shots Off Goal 5
1 Shots Blocked 3
5 Shots Inside Box 8
4 Shots Outside Box 4
11 Fouls 16
2 Corners 11
2 Offsides 0
51% Ball Possession 49%
2 Yellow Cards 4
2 Saves 2
346 Passes Total 315
241 Passes Accurate 210
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Colchester · 4-2-3-1
1 M. Macey
2 R. Hunt 5 J. Tucker 6 T. Flanagan 30 K. Vincent-Young
8 T. Bishop 16 A. Read
18 O. Thorn 10 J. Payne 23 A. Akande
9 S. Tovide
Cambridge Utd · 4-2-3-1
1 J. Eastwood
2 L. Bennett 23 M. Jobe 6 K. Watts 3 B. Purrington
4 D. Ball 17 P. Mpanzu
7 J. Brophy 10 E. Kachunga 11 S. Kaikai
9 L. Appéré
Colchester
Coach
Danny Cowley
Substitutes
  • 21 Owura Edwards
  • 26 Josh Powell
  • 14 Kyreece Lisbie
  • 15 Dominic Gape
  • 17 Jaden Williams
  • 12 Tom Smith
  • 11 John-Kymani Gordon
Cambridge Utd
Coach
Neil Harris
Substitutes
  • 26 James Gibbons
  • 21 Shane McLoughlin
  • 20 Kylian Kouassi
  • 31 J J Briggs
  • 16 Zeno Ibsen Rossi
  • 14 Ben Knight
  • 18 Ryan Loft
Substitutions
  • 66' ↑ K. Lisbie ↓ J. Payne Colchester
  • 66' ↑ O. Edwards ↓ A. Akande Colchester
  • 66' ↑ J. Powell ↓ K. Vincent-Young Colchester
  • 71' ↑ J. Gibbons ↓ J. Brophy Cambridge Utd
  • 72' ↑ S. McLoughlin ↓ E. Kachunga Cambridge Utd
  • 76' ↑ J. Williams ↓ S. Tovide Colchester
  • 76' ↑ D. Gape ↓ E. Bishop Colchester
  • 83' ↑ K. Kouassi ↓ L. Appéré Cambridge Utd
  • 90' ↑ Z. Rossi ↓ L. Bennett Cambridge Utd
Cards
  • 39' M. Jobe Cambridge Utd
  • 44' J. Payne Colchester
  • 56' D. Ball Cambridge Utd
  • 67' S. Tovide Colchester
  • 68' K. Watts Cambridge Utd
  • 90+3' L. Bennett Cambridge Utd
Head-to-head
Colchester 1 2 draws 3 Cambridge Utd
2026-02-17 Cambridge Utd vs Colchester 1 - 1
2025-08-19 Colchester vs Cambridge Utd 1 - 2
2023-10-17 Cambridge United vs Colchester United 1 - 2
2021-01-16 Colchester United vs Cambridge United 1 - 1
2020-12-15 Cambridge United vs Colchester United 2 - 1
2020-02-01 Cambridge United vs Colchester United 2 - 1
Recent form
Colchester D D D W L
Cambridge Utd D D D L D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Colchester vs Cambridge Utd?
Colchester lost 1-2 against Cambridge Utd on 19 August 2025.
Who won Colchester vs Cambridge Utd?
Cambridge Utd won the match 2-1.
Where was Colchester vs Cambridge Utd played?
The match was played at JobServe Community Stadium (Colchester, Essex).
Who had more possession in Colchester vs Cambridge Utd?
Colchester had 51% of possession, compared to 49% for the other side.