Colchester United vs Oldham Athletic · League Two
Colchester United
2-1-0
2 – 1
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Oldham Athletic
2-0-1
JobServe Community Stadium · Colchester · England
From one goals down, Colchester United went on to beat Oldham Athletic 2-1 at JobServe Community Stadium (crowd 5,186). Oldham went ahead through Keenan Appiah-Forson at the 20-minute mark and Colchester were back level through Harry Anderson after 63 minutes; a Lewis Temple own goal in added time at the end gave Colchester a 2-1 lead. A red card went to Gus Scott-Morriss in added time before the break James Durkin booked players seven times. Colchester kept 65% of possession and took 17 shots to Oldham's 6. 5 of the 17 shots by Colchester were on target.
Overview
- Kicks off
- Event
- League Two England
- Campaign
- 2026-27 English League Two, Regular Season
- Ground
- JobServe Community Stadium · Colchester · England
- Crowd
- 5,186
- Referee
- James Durkin (Referee)
- Colchester form
- LLDDD
- Oldham form
- DWWLD
Each half
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Oldham | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Side by side
14Fouls17
2Yellow Cards5
0Red Cards1
4Offsides1
8Corner Kicks2
1Saves4
64.6%Possession35.4%
17Shots6
5On Goal2
30%On Target %30%
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
389Accurate Passes171
490Passes277
80%Pass Completion %60%
0Accurate Crosses0
0Crosses0
0%Cross %0%
0Long Balls0
0Accurate Long Balls0
0%Long Balls %0%
4Blocked Shots3
10Effective Tackles8
13Tackles15
80%Tackle %50%
0Interceptions0
0Effective Clearances0
30Clearances36
Timeline
Full time · 2-1
⚽Lewis TempleOwn goal
90'+4'2 - 1
90'+2'
🟨Elliott Nevitt
88'
🟨Donervon Daniels
🔁Kien Connollyreplacing Kane Vincent-Young
82'
❌Jack PaynePenalty missed
75'
75'
❌Matthew HudsonPenalty missed
75'
🟨Matthew Hudson
72'
🔁Noah Chilversreplacing Kane Drummond
🔁Leon Chiwomereplacing Bradley Ihionvien
68'
⚽Harry Anderson
63'1 - 1
62'
🔁Elliott Nevittreplacing Mike Fondop-Talom
🔁Jaden Williamsreplacing Paul Digby
61'
52'
🔁Thomas Pettreplacing Favour Fawunmi
51'
🟨Oliver Norburn
🔁Moses Sesayreplacing Rob Hunt
45'
45'
🔁Lewis Templereplacing Calum Kavanagh
Half-time · 0-1
45'+2'
🟥Gus Scott-Morriss
🟨Kane Vincent-Young
36'
30'
🟨Calum Kavanagh
🟨Ellis Iandolo
28'
20'0 - 1
⚽Keenan Appiah-Forson
Kick-off
Teams
Colchester United4-2-3-1
9↓Ihionvien
7⚽Anderson
10Payne
27Thorn
2↓Hunt
6↓Digby
3🟨Iandolo
20Raggett
30🟨↓Vincent-Young
5Tucker
22Lo-Tutala
Bench
- 44Sam Kuffour
- 17Jaden Williamson for Paul Digby, 61'
- 12Moses Sesayon for Rob Hunt, 45'
- 1Tom Smith
- 24Frankie Terry
- 11Leon Chiwomeon for Bradley Ihionvien, 68'
- 39Kien Connollyon for Kane Vincent-Young, 82'
Oldham Athletic4-4-1-1
9↓Fondop-Talom
10🟨↓Kavanagh
7⚽Appiah-Forson
15↓Drummond
8🟨Norburn
17↓Fawunmi
3Robson
23Delaney
2🟥Scott-Morriss
5🟨Daniels
1🟨Hudson
Bench
- 6Emmanuel Monthe
- 4Thomas Petton for Favour Fawunmi, 52'
- 20Elliott Nevitton for Mike Fondop-Talom, 62' 🟨
- 18Ryan Woods
- 22Aston Wilson
- 14Noah Chilverson for Kane Drummond, 72'
- 24Lewis Templeon for Calum Kavanagh, 45'
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Salford City | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | +7 | 25 |
| 2 |  Barnet | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | +8 | 22 |
| 3 |  Cheltenham Town | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 21 |
| 4 |  Crewe Alexandra | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 21 |
| 5 |  York City | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +8 | 20 |
| 6 |  Walsall | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | +9 | 19 |
| 7 |  Chesterfield | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +6 | 19 |
| 8 |  Exeter City | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +3 | 19 |
| 9 |  Accrington Stanley | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | +6 | 18 |
| 10 |  Shrewsbury Town | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 18 |
| 11 |  Grimsby Town | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | +3 | 17 |
| 12 |  Gillingham | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 17 |
| 13 |  Tranmere Rovers | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
| 14 |  Swindon Town | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | -3 | 16 |
| 15 |  Bristol Rovers | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | -4 | 16 |
| 16 |  Newport County | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| 17 |  Rochdale | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | -7 | 15 |
| 18 |  Fleetwood Town | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 14 |
| 19 |  Northampton Town | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 |
| 20 |  Oldham Athletic | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 12 |
| 21 |  Colchester United | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | -5 | 12 |
| 22 |  Rotherham United | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -6 | 12 |
| 23 |  Port Vale | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -6 | 12 |
| 24 |  Crawley Town | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -9 | 6 |
Meetings
1Colchester wins
2Level
2Oldham wins
Last times they met
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Colchester
1–3
Oldham · 2025-26 English League Two
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Oldham
1–1
Colchester · 2025-26 English League Two
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Colchester
1–1
Oldham · 2021-22 English League Two
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Oldham
1–2
Colchester · 2021-22 English League Two
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Oldham
5–2
Colchester · 2020-21 English League Two
Form
Last games: Colchester
L1-0L1-0W4-1L2-0D2-2
Last games: Oldham
L2-1L3-2W3-0L2-0W2-0
