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

· English League Two
Gillingham
  • Red Card 86': Ethan Coleman
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Colchester United
  • 64': Fiacre Kelleher
  • 77': Samson Tovide
  • 82': Bradley Ihionvien

About

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

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 6': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by William Greenidge.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Timothee Dieng (Gillingham) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Connor Mahoney with a cross.
  • 7': Delay in match because of an injury Samson Tovide (Colchester United).
  • 8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Timothee Dieng (Gillingham) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Cheye Alexander with a cross.
  • 9': Foul by Nico Lawrence (Colchester United).
  • 9': Jonny Williams (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Connor Mahoney (Gillingham) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 11': Foul by Joseph Taylor (Colchester United).
  • 11': Jonny Williams (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Delay in match because of an injury Jonny Williams (Gillingham).
  • 11': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Timothee Dieng (Gillingham) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tom Nichols.
  • 16': Arthur Read (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Connor Mahoney (Gillingham).
  • 17': Ashley Nadesan (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 17': Foul by Mandela Egbo (Colchester United).
  • 18': (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Joseph Taylor (Colchester United).
  • 18': Joseph Taylor (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 19': Foul by Timothee Dieng (Gillingham).
  • 19': Samson Tovide (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 21': Foul by Timothee Dieng (Gillingham).
  • 21': Noah Chilvers (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Samson Tovide (Colchester United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Arthur Read.
  • 22': Ashley Nadesan (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 22': Foul by Connor Hall (Colchester United).
  • 24': Foul by Jonny Williams (Gillingham).
  • 24': Junior Tchamadeu (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by William Greenidge.
  • 26': Connor Hall (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Shadrach Ogie (Gillingham).
  • 28': Foul by Joseph Taylor (Colchester United).
  • 28': Shadrach Ogie (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Shaun Williams (Gillingham).
  • 31': Samson Tovide (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 32': Arthur Read (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Tom Nichols (Gillingham).
  • 33': Mandela Egbo (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 35': Scott Malone (Gillingham) is shown the yellow card.
  • 37': Foul by Joseph Taylor (Colchester United).
  • 37': Shadrach Ogie (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Arthur Read (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jayden Fevrier.
  • 39': Junior Tchamadeu (Colchester United) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  • 40': Junior Tchamadeu (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 41': Foul by Jonny Williams (Gillingham).
  • 41': William Greenidge (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 41': Jonny Williams (Gillingham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Jayden Fevrier (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 44': Foul by Samson Tovide (Colchester United).
  • 44': Shaun Williams (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45': Foul by Samson Tovide (Colchester United).
  • 45': Jonny Williams (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Substitution, Colchester United. Fiacre Kelleher replaces Nico Lawrence because of an injury.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Connor Mahoney (Gillingham) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Cheye Alexander (Gillingham).
  • 45'+2': Samson Tovide (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Gillingham 0, Colchester United 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Gillingham 0, Colchester United 0.
  • 46': Hand ball by Joseph Taylor (Colchester United).
  • 49': Foul by Jayden Fevrier (Colchester United).
  • 49': Timothee Dieng (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Joseph Taylor (Colchester United).
  • 50': Shadrach Ogie (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Timothee Dieng (Gillingham).
  • 51': Samson Tovide (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Substitution, Colchester United. Alex Newby replaces Junior Tchamadeu.
  • 55': Substitution, Colchester United. Bradley Ihionvien replaces Joseph Taylor.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Noah Chilvers (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Arthur Read.
  • 59': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Cheye Alexander.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Jayden Fevrier (Colchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor Hall with a headed pass.
  • 60': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Shadrach Ogie.
  • 62': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Shaun Williams.
  • 63': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Jake Turner.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Samson Tovide (Colchester United) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United) left footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Samson Tovide.
  • 64': Goal! Gillingham 0, Colchester United 1. Fiacre Kelleher (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Samson Tovide.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Tom Nichols (Gillingham) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Scott Malone with a cross.
  • 68': Substitution, Gillingham. Macauley Bonne replaces Ashley Nadesan.
  • 68': Substitution, Gillingham. Ethan Coleman replaces Shaun Williams.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Connor Mahoney (Gillingham) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cheye Alexander.
  • 72': Foul by Noah Chilvers (Colchester United).
  • 72': Jonny Williams (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Cheye Alexander (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Macauley Bonne (Gillingham) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cheye Alexander.
  • 73': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Owen Goodman.
  • 75': Foul by Shadrach Ogie (Gillingham).
  • 75': Samson Tovide (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 77': Goal! Gillingham 0, Colchester United 2. Samson Tovide (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by William Greenidge with a headed pass.
  • 80': Substitution, Gillingham. Robbie McKenzie replaces Cheye Alexander.
  • 80': Substitution, Gillingham. Jayden Clarke replaces Timothee Dieng.
  • 81': Foul by Arthur Read (Colchester United).
  • 81': Jayden Clarke (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Goal! Gillingham 0, Colchester United 3. Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by William Greenidge following a fast break.
  • 83': Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Shadrach Ogie (Gillingham) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor Mahoney.
  • 86': Substitution, Colchester United. Al-Amin Kazeem replaces Samson Tovide.
  • 86': Substitution, Colchester United. Mauro Bandeira replaces Jayden Fevrier.
  • 86': Arthur Read (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Ethan Coleman (Gillingham).
  • 86': Ethan Coleman (Gillingham) is shown the red card.
  • 87': Delay in match because of an injury Arthur Read (Colchester United).
  • 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 89': Substitution, Gillingham. Conor Masterson replaces Connor Mahoney.
  • 90'+4': Alex Newby (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Shadrach Ogie (Gillingham).
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Alex Newby (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bradley Ihionvien.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Noah Chilvers (Colchester United).
  • 90'+5': Jonny Williams (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Noah Chilvers (Colchester United).
  • 90'+6': Tom Nichols (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Al-Amin Kazeem (Colchester United).
  • 90'+7': Jayden Clarke (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+9': Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+9': Foul by Conor Masterson (Gillingham).
  • 90'+10': Second Half ends, Gillingham 0, Colchester United 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Gillingham 0, Colchester United 3.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Priestfield Stadium
Location: Gillingham, England
Attendance: 6,991

EFL League Two Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Walsall 15 +8 29
2 Swindon Town 15 +6 29
3 Notts County 15 +11 27
4 Salford City 15 +2 26
Full Table

Line-Ups

GIL Gillingham (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
25 Jake Turner (GK)
22 Shadrach Ogie
5 Max Ehmer
13 Scott Malone Yellow Card
2 Cheye Alexander
8 Jonny Williams Yellow Card
6 Shaun Williams
38 Thimothee Dieng
10 Ashley Nadesan
9 Tom Nichols
23 Connor Mahoney
Gillingham Substitutes:
Robbie Mckenzie, Conor Masterson, Glenn Morris, Josh Chambers, Ethan Coleman, Macauley Bonne, Jayden Clarke.

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

No. Name
1 Owen Goodman (GK)
5 Connor Hall
18 Mandela Egbo Yellow Card
2 William Greenidge
23 Nico Lawrence
16 Arthur Read
10 Noah Chilvers
42 Jayden Fevrier
22 Junior Tchamadeu Yellow Card
9 Samson Tovide
25 Joseph Taylor Yellow Card
Colchester United Substitutes:
Al-Amin Kazeem, Tom Smith, Matt Jay, Fiacre Kelleher, Bradley Ihionvien, Alex Newby, Mauro Bandeira.

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