Colchester vs Newport County

Final score: Colchester 4-1 Newport County in the League Two, December 20, 2025. Head-to-head in the last 10 meetings: 5 wins for Colchester, 2 draws, 3 wins for Newport County.

Overview

Football: League Two · Round 21
Form: WWLLD Colchester
: LDLLD Newport County

2' Matthew Smith
22' K. Lisbie · S. Tovide 1-0
31' Cameron Evans
43' S. Tovide · M. Mbick 2-0
HT2-0
46' ▲ M. Baker ▼ J. Clarke
57' ▲ J. Payne ▼ S. Tovide
64' M. Mbick 3-0
66' 3-1 S. Braybrooke
68' ▲ C. Brennan ▼ M. Smith
68' ▲ N. Opoku ▼ C. Baker-Richardson
68' ▲ M. Alexander-Walker ▼ B. Lloyd
72' ▲ R. Hunt ▼ T. Bishop
72' ▲ O. Edwards ▼ K. Lisbie
78' Ellis Iandolo
80' ▲ W. Goodwin ▼ M. Mbick
81' ▲ F. Terry ▼ E. Iandolo
84' ▲ T. Davies ▼ C. Antwi
90' J. Payne · O. Edwards 4-1
FT4-1

Line-ups

Colchester Formation: 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Danny Cowley

1M. Macey 6.2
30K. Vincent-Young 6.7
5J. Tucker 7.2
24H. Araujo 6.9
3E. Iandolo ▼ 81' 6.9
8T. Bishop ▼ 72' 7.2
16A. Read 6.9
14K. Lisbie ⚽ ▼ 72' 7.7
33M. Mbick ⚽ ⇢ ▼ 80' 7.9
7H. Anderson 6.3
9S. Tovide ⚽ ⇢ ▼ 57' 9.2

Substitutes 7

12T. Smith
2R. Hunt ▲ 72' 6.7
10J. Payne ⚽ ▲ 57' 7.9
17J. Williams
19W. Goodwin ▲ 80' 6.5
21O. Edwards ▲ 72' 7.5
40F. Terry ▲ 81' 6.9

Newport County Formation: 4-1-4-1 · Coach: David Robert Hughes

28J. Wright 5.3
2C. Evans 6.2
15L. Jenkins 5.5
5J. Clarke ▼ 46' 6.3
3A. Driscoll-Glennon 6.2
8M. Smith ▼ 68' 5.7
11C. Antwi ▼ 84' 6.3
20B. Lloyd ▼ 68' 5.9
44S. Braybrooke ⚽ 8.3
7B. Kamwa 5.9
9C. Baker-Richardson ▼ 68' 6.2

Substitutes 7

1N. Tzanev
4M. Baker ▲ 46' 6.3
6C. Brennan ▲ 68' 6.6
12J. Thomas
17T. Davies ▲ 84' 6.7
24N. Opoku ▲ 68' 6.5
27M. Alexander-Walker ▲ 68' 6.2

Statistics

01⚑2

⚑220

51%Possession49%

17Shots7

7Shots on target2

5Shots off target4

14Shots inside box5

3Shots outside box2

5Blocked shots1

2Corners2

3Offsides2

12Fouls9

1Yellow cards2

1Saves3

511Passes485

421Accurate passes399

82%Pass accuracy82%

1.85Expected goals (xG)0.79

Table

#	Club	P	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Bromley	46	71 - 46	+25	87
2	Milton Keynes Dons	46	86 - 45	+41	86
3	Cambridge United	46	66 - 33	+33	82
4	Salford City	46	61 - 51	+10	81
5	Notts County	46	74 - 52	+22	80
6	Chesterfield	46	71 - 56	+15	79
7	Grimsby	46	74 - 50	+24	78
8	Barnet	46	70 - 53	+17	76
9	Swindon Town	46	70 - 59	+11	75
10	Oldham	46	60 - 44	+16	68
11	Crewe	46	64 - 58	+6	67
12	Colchester	46	62 - 49	+13	66
13	Walsall	46	56 - 56	0	65
14	Bristol Rovers	46	56 - 65	-9	62
15	Fleetwood Town	46	57 - 58	-1	61
16	Accrington ST	46	47 - 58	-11	53
17	Gillingham	46	53 - 72	-19	53
18	Cheltenham	46	53 - 79	-26	52
19	Shrewsbury	46	42 - 69	-27	49
20	Newport County	46	48 - 77	-29	43
21	Tranmere	46	54 - 79	-25	41
22	Crawley Town	46	44 - 68	-24	40
23	Harrogate Town	46	39 - 68	-29	39
24	Barrow	46	45 - 78	-33	36