Colchester United vs Walsall, 2023-24 English League Two, Regular Season
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by John Akinde (Colchester United).
- 1': Taylor Allen (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Hand ball by Josh Gordon (Walsall).
- 6': Brandon Comley (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United).
- 8': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Emmanuel Adegboyega.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Arthur Read with a cross.
- 10': Attempt missed. Jack Earing (Walsall) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Liam Gordon.
- 12': Arthur Read (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Jack Earing (Walsall).
- 14': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Liam Gordon.
- 14': Attempt saved. Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Arthur Read with a cross.
- 14': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Josh Gordon.
- 15': Brandon Comley (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Harry Anderson (Colchester United).
- 17': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Connor Hall.
- 19': Foul by Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United).
- 19': Joe Foulkes (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Arthur Read (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 22': Foul by Josh Gordon (Walsall).
- 23': Attempt missed. Tom Dallison-Lisbon (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 24': Attempt saved. Taylor Allen (Walsall) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Mo Faal.
- 24': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Owen Goodman.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Josh Gordon (Walsall) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Isaac Hutchinson with a cross.
- 24': Attempt missed. Taylor Allen (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
- 26': Foul by Mo Faal (Walsall).
- 26': Jade Jay Mingi (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Joe Foulkes.
- 27': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Mo Faal.
- 28': Attempt missed. Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Connor Hall with a cross.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Arthur Read (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jayden Fevrier.
- 30': Attempt missed. Jayden Fevrier (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Noah Chilvers.
- 31': Offside, Walsall. Josh Gordon is caught offside.
- 34': Emmanuel Adegboyega (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United).
- 34': Foul by Jade Jay Mingi (Colchester United).
- 34': Josh Gordon (Walsall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 35': Foul by Mo Faal (Walsall).
- 35': Tom Dallison-Lisbon (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United).
- 36': Taylor Allen (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Josh Gordon (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Foulkes.
- 37': Goal! Colchester United 0, Walsall 1. Taylor Allen (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Liam Gordon.
- 38': Offside, Colchester United. Harry Anderson is caught offside.
- 41': Foul by Harry Anderson (Colchester United).
- 41': Mo Faal (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Arthur Read (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Foul by Brandon Comley (Walsall).
- 44': Attempt saved. Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bradley Ihionvien.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Colchester United 0, Walsall 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Colchester United 0, Walsall 1.
- 47': Foul by Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall).
- 47': Noah Chilvers (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 48': Goal! Colchester United 1, Walsall 1. Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal following a fast break.
- 51': Attempt saved. Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Noah Chilvers.
- 51': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Jackson Smith.
- 52': Penalty Colchester United. Harry Anderson draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 52': Penalty conceded by Jack Earing (Walsall) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 53': Penalty saved. Noah Chilvers (Colchester United) right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
- 53': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Jackson Smith.
- 55': Foul by Jade Jay Mingi (Colchester United).
- 55': Josh Gordon (Walsall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 56': Attempt saved. Taylor Allen (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam Gordon.
- 57': Foul by Mo Faal (Walsall).
- 57': Jade Jay Mingi (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Attempt missed. Josh Gordon (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Liam Gordon with a cross.
- 64': Attempt missed. Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jayden Fevrier with a cross.
- 65': Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Brandon Comley (Walsall).
- 66': Emmanuel Adegboyega (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by John Akinde (Colchester United).
- 66': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Jade Jay Mingi.
- 68': Substitution, Colchester United. Alistair Smith replaces Noah Chilvers.
- 69': Substitution, Colchester United. Tom Hopper replaces John Akinde.
- 70': Offside, Colchester United. Harry Anderson is caught offside.
- 72': Emmanuel Adegboyega (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Tom Hopper (Colchester United).
- 74': Substitution, Walsall. Ross Tierney replaces Isaac Hutchinson.
- 74': Substitution, Walsall. Douglas James-Taylor replaces Mo Faal.
- 75': Substitution, Colchester United. Owura Edwards replaces Harry Anderson.
- 78': Foul by Brandon Comley (Walsall).
- 78': Tom Hopper (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Taylor Allen.
- 81': Attempt saved. Ross Tierney (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Earing with a through ball.
- 81': Delay in match because of an injury Josh Gordon (Walsall).
- 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 83': Attempt saved. Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tom Hopper with a headed pass.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Jack Earing (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Foulkes.
- 83': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Tom Dallison-Lisbon.
- 84': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Tom Hopper.
- 85': Attempt missed. Taylor Allen (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 85': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Jayden Fevrier.
- 86': Emmanuel Adegboyega (Walsall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 86': Foul by Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United).
- 86': Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Emmanuel Adegboyega (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Foul by Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United).
- 88': Attempt missed. Josh Gordon (Walsall) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Liam Gordon following a set piece situation.
- 89': Arthur Read (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Foul by Joe Foulkes (Walsall).
- 90': Attempt missed. Tom Dallison-Lisbon (Colchester United) header from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Arthur Read following a set piece situation.
- 90': Foul by Emmanuel Adegboyega (Walsall).
- 90': Tom Hopper (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Emmanuel Adegboyega (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Arthur Read (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+4': Foul by Brandon Comley (Walsall).
- 90'+4': Jade Jay Mingi (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+4': Brandon Comley (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Foul by Connor Hall (Colchester United).
- 90'+5': Jackson Smith (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Colchester United 1, Walsall 1.
- 0': Match ends, Colchester United 1, Walsall 1.
- 0': Match ends, Colchester United 1, Walsall 1.
- 0': Match ends, Colchester United 1, Walsall 1.
Game Information
Venue: JobServe Community Stadium
Location: Colchester, England
Attendance: 3,704
EFL League Two Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bromley | 26 | +17 | 52 |
| 2 | Swindon Town | 25 | +12 | 46 |
| 3 | Walsall | 25 | +11 | 46 |
| 4 | Salford City | 25 | +5 | 46 |
Line-Ups
Colchester United (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Owen Goodman (GK) |
| 6 | Thomas Dallison-Lisbon |
| 5 | Connor Hall |
| 20 | Jade Jay Mingi |
| 13 | Cameron McGeehan |
| 10 | Noah Chilvers |
| 16 | Arthur Read |
| 42 | Jayden Fevrier |
| 17 | Harry Anderson |
| 24 | John Akinde |
| 48 | Bradley Ihionvien |
Walsall (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Jackson Smith (GK) |
| 2 | David Okagbue |
| 21 | Taylor Allen |
| 36 | Emmanuel Adegboyega |
| 17 | Jack Earing |
| 8 | Isaac Hutchinson |
| 14 | Brandon Comley |
| 3 | Liam Gordon |
| 12 | Joe Foulkes |
| 18 | Josh Gordon |
| 23 | Mo Faal |
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