Postat 90 minutes plus 6
Match ends, Colchester United 0, Gillingham 1.
League Two Scores & Fixtures
Monday 1st January
League Two Table
On Monday 1st January
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- Gillingham, Position 10, Points 38
- Colchester United, Position 22, Points 23
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 53 | 26 | 27 | 51 |
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| 2 | 24 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 44 | 19 | 25 | 49 |
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| 3 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 52 | 36 | 16 | 49 |
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| 4 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 37 | 24 | 13 | 45 |
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| 5 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 55 | 47 | 8 | 42 |
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| 6 | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 47 | 39 | 8 | 41 |
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| 7 | 25 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 41 | 28 | 13 | 39 |
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| 8 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 39 | 31 | 8 | 39 |
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| 9 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 40 | 36 | 4 | 38 |
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| 10 | 25 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 21 | 30 | -9 | 38 |
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| 11 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 39 | 36 | 3 | 36 |
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| 12 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 39 | 42 | -3 | 36 |
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| 13 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 34 |
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| 14 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 29 | 34 | -5 | 34 |
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| 15 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 42 | 39 | 3 | 33 |
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| 16 | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 47 | 50 | -3 | 33 |
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| 17 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 37 | 41 | -4 | 33 |
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| 18 | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 38 | 45 | -7 | 31 |
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| 19 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 30 | 43 | -13 | 28 |
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| 20 | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 35 | 44 | -9 | 27 |
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| 21 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 32 | 46 | -14 | 23 |
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| 22 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 35 | 52 | -17 | 23 |
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| 23 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 28 | 52 | -24 | 18 |
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| 24 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 24 | 44 | -20 | 17 |
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Key
- Position 1 - 3 : Promotion
- Position 4 - 7 : Promotion Play-off
- Position 23 - 24 : Relegation
Team Lineups
home team, Colchester United
Manager: Matthew Etherington
Formation: 3 - 4 - 1 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Goodman, Goalkeeper
15, Zach Mitchell, Defender
6, Dallison-Lisbon, Defender
5, Hall, Defender
42, Fevrier, Midfielder
33, Marshall-Miranda, Midfielder
16, Read, Midfielder
3, Iandolo, Midfielder
10, Chilvers, Attacking Midfielder
25, Taylor, Striker
24, Akinde, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, O. Goodman
- Number 5, C. Hall , Captain
- Number 6, T. Dallison-Lisbon
- Number 15, Z. Mitchell
- Number 3, E. Iandolo , Yellow Card at 32 minutes, substituted for O. Edwards at 76 minutes
- Number 16, A. Read
- Number 33, M. Marshall-Miranda , substituted for C. Cooper at 85 minutes
- Number 42, J. Fevrier
- Number 10, N. Chilvers , substituted for M. Jay at 85 minutes
- Number 24, J. Akinde , substituted for B. Ihionvien at 63 minutes
- Number 25, J. Taylor , substituted for T. Hopper at 63 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Colchester United
- Number 37, C. Cooper
- Number 11, O. Edwards
- Number 14, T. Hopper
- Number 29, S. Hornby
- Number 48, B. Ihionvien
- Number 7, M. Jay
- Number 30, A. Kazeem
away team, Gillingham
Manager: Stephen Clemence
Formation: 5 - 3 - 2
Pitch Formation
25, Turner, Goalkeeper
2, Alexander, Wing Back
4, Masterson, Defender
5, Ehmer, Defender
22, Ogie, Defender
13, Malone, Wing Back
23, Mahoney, Midfielder
18, Coleman, Midfielder
11, Jefferies, Midfielder
10, Nadesan, Striker
12, Hawkins, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 25, J. Turner
- Number 22, S. Ogie
- Number 5, M. Ehmer , Captain
- Number 4, C. Masterson
- Number 13, S. Malone , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 4
- Number 2, C. Alexander
- Number 11, D. Jefferies , substituted for G. Lapslie at 70 minutes
- Number 18, E. Coleman
- Number 23, C. Mahoney , substituted for R. McKenzie at 85 minutes
- Number 12, O. Hawkins , substituted for M. Bonne at 62 minutes
- Number 10, A. Nadesan , substituted for T. Nichols at 62 minutes
away team, Gillingham
- Number 45, M. Bonne , Yellow Card at 80 minutes
- Number 3, M. Clark
- Number 17, J. Clarke
- Number 7, G. Lapslie , Yellow Card at 90 minutes
- Number 14, R. McKenzie
- Number 1, G. Morris
- Number 9, T. Nichols
home team, Colchester United
Manager: Matthew Etherington
Formation: 3 - 4 - 1 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Goodman, Goalkeeper
15, Zach Mitchell, Defender
6, Dallison-Lisbon, Defender
5, Hall, Defender
42, Fevrier, Midfielder
33, Marshall-Miranda, Midfielder
16, Read, Midfielder
3, Iandolo, Midfielder
10, Chilvers, Attacking Midfielder
25, Taylor, Striker
24, Akinde, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, O. Goodman
- Number 5, C. Hall , Captain
- Number 6, T. Dallison-Lisbon
- Number 15, Z. Mitchell
- Number 3, E. Iandolo , Yellow Card at 32 minutes, substituted for O. Edwards at 76 minutes
- Number 16, A. Read
- Number 33, M. Marshall-Miranda , substituted for C. Cooper at 85 minutes
- Number 42, J. Fevrier
- Number 10, N. Chilvers , substituted for M. Jay at 85 minutes
- Number 24, J. Akinde , substituted for B. Ihionvien at 63 minutes
- Number 25, J. Taylor , substituted for T. Hopper at 63 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 37, C. Cooper
- Number 11, O. Edwards
- Number 14, T. Hopper
- Number 29, S. Hornby
- Number 48, B. Ihionvien
- Number 7, M. Jay
- Number 30, A. Kazeem
away team, Gillingham
Manager: Stephen Clemence
Formation: 5 - 3 - 2
Pitch Formation
25, Turner, Goalkeeper
2, Alexander, Wing Back
4, Masterson, Defender
5, Ehmer, Defender
22, Ogie, Defender
13, Malone, Wing Back
23, Mahoney, Midfielder
18, Coleman, Midfielder
11, Jefferies, Midfielder
10, Nadesan, Striker
12, Hawkins, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 25, J. Turner
- Number 22, S. Ogie
- Number 5, M. Ehmer , Captain
- Number 4, C. Masterson
- Number 13, S. Malone , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 4
- Number 2, C. Alexander
- Number 11, D. Jefferies , substituted for G. Lapslie at 70 minutes
- Number 18, E. Coleman
- Number 23, C. Mahoney , substituted for R. McKenzie at 85 minutes
- Number 12, O. Hawkins , substituted for M. Bonne at 62 minutes
- Number 10, A. Nadesan , substituted for T. Nichols at 62 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 45, M. Bonne , Yellow Card at 80 minutes
- Number 3, M. Clark
- Number 17, J. Clarke
- Number 7, G. Lapslie , Yellow Card at 90 minutes
- Number 14, R. McKenzie
- Number 1, G. Morris
- Number 9, T. Nichols
- Referee:
- Sam Purkiss
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Andrew Aylott
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Stephen Finch
- Fourth Official:
- Ryan Whitaker
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Colchester v GillinghamOverall possession
Shots
Colchester United 15Gillingham 15Advanced match stats
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Shots
Colchester United 15Gillingham 15Shots on target
Colchester United 4Gillingham 7Shots off target
Colchester United 6Gillingham 4Blocked shots
Colchester United 5Gillingham 4Attempts out of box
Colchester United 9Gillingham 4Hit woodwork
Colchester United 0Gillingham 2Total offside
Colchester United 2Gillingham 1Total tackles
Colchester United 20Gillingham 10Won tackles
Colchester United 11Gillingham 4Fouls
Colchester United 9Gillingham 7Total yellow cards
Colchester United 1Gillingham 3Total clearances
Colchester United 16Gillingham 18Headed clearances
Colchester United 10Gillingham 7Duels won
Colchester United 42Gillingham 40Errors leading to shots
Colchester United 1Gillingham 0Total passes
Colchester United 442Gillingham 416Accurate passes
Colchester United 385Gillingham 348Backward passes
Colchester United 69Gillingham 58Forward passes
Colchester United 122Gillingham 154Total long balls
Colchester United 66Gillingham 61Successful final third passes
Colchester United 59Gillingham 88Total crosses
Colchester United 21Gillingham 23Touches
Colchester United 631Gillingham 584Touches in the box
Colchester United 17Gillingham 29Dispossessed
Colchester United 6Gillingham 10Goalkeeper saves
Colchester United 6Gillingham 4Diving saves
Colchester United 2Gillingham 1Saved shots from inside the box
Colchester United 4Gillingham 2Saved shots from outside the box
Colchester United 2Gillingham 2Keeper throws
Colchester United 10Gillingham 8Goal kicks
Colchester United 5Gillingham 9Punches
Colchester United 1Gillingham 0Season so far
League Two
Key, Colchester v Gillingham
League position, Colchester United 10th, Gillingham 19thTotal points, Colchester United 49, Gillingham 38
Goals scored
Colchester United 39Gillingham 29Form guide
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Match Facts
Colchester are looking for a league double over Gillingham for the first time since the 2013-14 campaign.
Gillingham have won two of their last three away league matches against Colchester United (L1) and are looking for consecutive away wins against the U’s for the first time.
Colchester United have only lost at home on New Year’s Day in the Football League once before in 10 previous games (W4 D5), a 3-0 loss to Scunthorpe in 1988.
Gillingham have lost just two of their last 18 league games on New Year’s Day (W10 D6), losing against Millwall in 2007 and Southend in 2019.