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28/09/2027, Colchester Community Stadium, Colchester, England
EFL Trophy, G2

Colchester Vs Cambridge

Colchester play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: B Donnelly (GK) , J Campbell (CB) , W Irish (CB) , M Hearn (RB) , T Marchbank (LB) , J Lovett (CM) , P McColm (CDM) , W Maready (CDM) , J Halley (RW) , C Shillinglaw (LW) , M Curvis (ST) And the subs are: D McVay (CB) , M Cadwallader (CB) , D Bennie (CM) , O Secombe (CM) , L Perry (ST)

Cambridge play in a 4-2-3-1 formation, and line up with: J Balderston (GK) , J Voyles (CB) , K Lloyd (CB) , A MacKay (RB) , G Braddick (LB) , S Kemp (CM) , H McCalmon (CDM) , J Gubay (CDM) , G Dunlop (RM) , J McCabe (LM) , F Price (ST) And the subs are: A Whelan (CB) , P Tweedy (CB) , J Arnot (CM) , M Nichol (CM) , P Doyle (ST)

Welcome to Colchester Community Stadium in Colchester, England where Colchester will face Cambridge Utd.  This is a group stage match of the EFL Trophy.  The attendance is 6713.

1' - Colchester kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

6' - Will Irish plays a short pass to Jamie Campbell.  Jamie Campbell passes to John Lovett.  Fraser Price dispossesses John Lovett and gains possession for his team.  Fraser Price attempts to outskill Peter McColm, but is tripped.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Peter McColm.That will be a freekick for Cambridge.  

7' - Fraser Price stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing goalkeeper Brendan Donnelly.  

9' - Brendan Donnelly plays a long ball to Jamie Campbell.  Jamie Campbell sees Jasper Halley making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

12' - Fraser Price finds John Voyles with a long ball.  William Maready successfully tackles John Voyles and takes possession.  William Maready runs with the ball, beating Seth Kemp.  

12' - William Maready sees a run from Corey Shillinglaw.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Corey Shillinglaw has strayed offside!  

28' - Jasper Halley tackles Henry McCalmon and gains possession for his team.  Colchester try to launch a counter attack.  Jasper Halley fires a shot from long range...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Jasper Halley is first to the ball...Jasper Halley takes a shot...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Jasper Halley for Colchester!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

28' - Cambridge kick the ball off for the restart.  

31' - William Maready takes the ball past John Voyles with a turn of pace, but is brought down.    The referee has no hesitation in showing John Voyles the yellow card. That will be a freekick for Colchester.  

32' - John Lovett prepares to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but the goalkeeper, Jasper Balderston catches the ball.  

39' - Colchester try to launch a quick counter attack.  John Gubay tackles Peter McColm and the ball goes loose.  Cambridge attempt a quick counter attack.  Henry McCalmon crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find Fraser Price.  Fraser Price looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot bounces off the post!  Jamie McCabe is first to the ball...Jamie McCabe tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Jamie McCabe scores!  That's a brilliant goal from the Cambridge player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

40' - Colchester kick the ball off for the restart.  

44' - Jamie Campbell passes to William Maready.  William Maready plays a short pass to John Lovett.  John Lovett finds Mel Hearn with a long ball.  Mel Hearn passes to Jasper Halley.  Jasper Halley sees John Lovett making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and John Lovett is able to control the ball.  John Lovett fires a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Cambridge kick the ball off for the restart.  

49' - John Lovett takes the ball past Henry McCalmon with a turn of pace.  

50' - John Lovett crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find Jasper Halley.  Jasper Halley directs a powerful header towards the top corner...and Jasper Halley scores!  That's a good goal from the Colchester player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

51' - Cambridge kick the ball off for the restart.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Will Irish will come off.  Duncan McVay joins the game from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Seth Kemp is going to be taken off.  John Arnot is going to be brought on.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Aaron MacKay will come off.  Arnie Whelan is going to be brought on.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Fraser Price is going to be taken off.  Paul Doyle is going to be brought on.  

65' - Tobias Marchbank finds Jamie Campbell with a long ball.  Jamie Campbell plays a short pass to Jasper Halley.  Jasper Halley runs with the ball, beating John Gubay.  

65' - Jasper Halley sees Peter McColm making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Peter McColm is caught offside!  

68' - Henry McCalmon crosses the ball and finds John Gubay.  John Gubay looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...and John Gubay scores!  That's an excellent goal from the Cambridge player!  The ball hit the crossbar and into the net!

69' - Colchester kick the ball off for the restart.  

73' - Peter McColm passes to Tobias Marchbank.  Tobias Marchbank slides the ball to William Maready.  William Maready finds Duncan McVay with a short pass.  Duncan McVay chips a long ball to Peter McColm.  Peter McColm plays a long ball to Jamie Campbell.  Jamie Campbell curls in a cross, but Henry McCalmon intercepts and clears the ball.  

74' - With a turn of pace, Mark Curvis beats John Gubay.  

75' - Mark Curvis sees a run from Corey Shillinglaw.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Corey Shillinglaw is able to control the ball.  Corey Shillinglaw tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Peter McColm will come off.  Owen Secombe is going to be brought on.  

84' - John Arnot tackles William Maready and takes possession.  John Arnot finds Arnie Whelan with a long pass.  Arnie Whelan sees Paul Doyle making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Paul Doyle is able to take the ball.  Paul Doyle tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Brendan Donnelly gets down to stop the shot!  

91' - Brendan Donnelly finds William Maready with a long pass.  William Maready slides the ball to John Lovett.  John Lovett tries to beat Arnie Whelan using his ball skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop John Lovett who takes the ball forward!  

92' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Colchester 2 - 2 Cambridge Utd.