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

· English League Two
Colchester United
  • 35': Noah Chilvers
FT
1 - 1
Crewe Alexandra
  • 90'+2': Elliott Nevitt

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Colchester United are hosting Crewe Alexandra at JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, 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.
  • 2': Foul by Chris Long (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 2': Jade Jay Mingi (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Arthur Read (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Foul by Chris Long (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 5': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Ellis Iandolo.
  • 8': Foul by Chris Long (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 8': Tom Hopper (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 12': Offside, Crewe Alexandra. Shilow Tracey is caught offside.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Jayden Fevrier.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Jayden Fevrier (Colchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Jayden Fevrier (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jade Jay Mingi.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Arthur Read (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 18': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Lewis Billington.
  • 20': Foul by John Akinde (Colchester United).
  • 20': Lewis Billington (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 23': Delay in match because of an injury Arthur Read (Colchester United).
  • 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 27': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Connor Hall.
  • 28': Foul by Mickey Demetriou (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 28': Jayden Fevrier (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Zac Williams.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Jayden Fevrier (Colchester United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor Hall.
  • 35': Goal! Colchester United 1, Crewe Alexandra 0. Noah Chilvers (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ellis Iandolo.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Chris Long (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rio Adebisi.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Matús Holícek (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 39': Delay in match because of an injury Matús Holícek (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Arthur Read (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Noah Chilvers.
  • 43': Ellis Iandolo (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 43': Foul by Ryan Cooney (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Tom Hopper (Colchester United).
  • 45'+1': Joel Tabiner (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Fiacre Kelleher (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Chris Long (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Colchester United 1, Crewe Alexandra 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Colchester United 1, Crewe Alexandra 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Aaron Rowe replaces Chris Long.
  • 45': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Josh Austerfield replaces Matús Holícek.
  • 48': Hand ball by Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United).
  • 49': Foul by Aaron Rowe (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 49': Jade Jay Mingi (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Aaron Rowe (Crewe Alexandra) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Aaron Rowe (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Shilow Tracey.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Rio Adebisi (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
  • 53': Foul by Tom Hopper (Colchester United).
  • 53': Josh Austerfield (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Delay in match because of an injury Sam Hornby (Colchester United).
  • 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 59': Foul by Josh Austerfield (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 59': Jade Jay Mingi (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Noah Chilvers (Colchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 60': Offside, Colchester United. John Akinde is caught offside.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Noah Chilvers (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Arthur Read.
  • 61': Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Foul by Fiacre Kelleher (Colchester United).
  • 62': Fiacre Kelleher (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Offside, Colchester United. Noah Chilvers is caught offside.
  • 65': Offside, Crewe Alexandra. Elliott Nevitt is caught offside.
  • 66': Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 66': Foul by Josh Austerfield (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 66': Attempt saved. Fiacre Kelleher (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Arthur Read with a cross.
  • 67': Foul by Tom Hopper (Colchester United).
  • 67': Rio Adebisi (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 67': Delay in match because of an injury Sam Hornby (Colchester United).
  • 68': Substitution, Colchester United. Riley Harbottle replaces John Akinde.
  • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Jayden Fevrier (Colchester United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tom Hopper.
  • 71': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Courtney Baker-Richardson replaces Shilow Tracey.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Jade Jay Mingi (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jayden Fevrier.
  • 78': Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 81': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Charlie Kirk replaces Ryan Cooney.
  • 82': Arthur Read (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Foul by Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Arthur Read (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Jayden Fevrier (Colchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Noah Chilvers following a set piece situation.
  • 84': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Connor Hall.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Mickey Demetriou (Crewe Alexandra) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Charlie Kirk with a cross.
  • 85': Charlie Kirk (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Jade Jay Mingi (Colchester United).
  • 86': Foul by Aaron Rowe (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 86': Tom Hopper (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Offside, Colchester United. Jayden Fevrier is caught offside.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Charlie Kirk with a cross.
  • 90'+2': Goal! Colchester United 1, Crewe Alexandra 1. Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Colchester United 1, Crewe Alexandra 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Colchester United 1, Crewe Alexandra 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: JobServe Community Stadium
Location: Colchester, England
Attendance: 6,491

EFL League Two Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Accrington Stanley 0 0 0
2 Barnet 0 0 0
3 Bristol Rovers 0 0 0
4 Cheltenham Town 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
29 Sam Hornby (GK)
5 Connor Hall
4 Fiacre Kelleher Yellow Card
3 Ellis Iandolo
20 Jade Jay Mingi
14 Tom Hopper
16 Arthur Read
13 Cameron McGeehan
24 John Akinde
10 Noah Chilvers
42 Jayden Fevrier
Colchester United Substitutes:
Riley Harbottle, Matt Jay, Conor Wilkinson, Owen Goodman, Jayden Richardson, Chay Cooper, Bradley Ihionvien.

CAX Crewe Alexandra (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
42 Max Stryjek (GK)
5 Mickey Demetriou
4 Michael Williams
3 Rio Adebisi
2 Ryan Cooney
17 Matús Holícek
28 Lewis Billington
11 Joel Tabiner
20 Elliott Nevitt
7 Chris Long
10 Shilow Tracey
Crewe Alexandra Substitutes:
Courtney Baker-Richardson, Charlie Finney, Charlie Kirk, Mikolaj Lenarcik, Aaron Rowe, Calum Agius, Joshua Austerfield.

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