Colchester United vs Cheltenham Town

29 November 2025 · League Two · 2025/26 · Referee Elliot Bell

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

Kyreece Lisbie 8’
Micah Mbick 50’

Match summary

Colchester United won 2-0 at home to Cheltenham Town. Colchester United led 1-0 at half-time.

Kyreece Lisbie put Colchester United ahead in the 8th minute and Micah Mbick made it 2-0 in the 50th minute.

Both sides had 9 shots, with 5 on target for Colchester United and 2 for Cheltenham Town. Arthur Read had a penalty saved for Colchester United.

Match stats

43% Possession 57%

9 Shots 9

5 Shots on target 2

1 Corners 1

350 Passes 453

72.9% Pass accuracy 79.9%

10 Tackles 11

5 Fouls 11

1 Yellow cards 2

0 Offsides 1

Key events

Colchester United Cheltenham Town

Kick-off

Kyreece LisbieRight foot shot

1-0

8’

11’

Ben StevensonFoul

Arthur ReadShot on target

13’

Harry AndersonShot on target

31’

36’

Hakeeb AdelakunSam Sherring

43’

Isaac HutchinsonFoul

Half-time1-0

Micah MbickRight foot shot

2-0

50’

Second half underway

Arthur ReadMissed penaltysaved

53’

Arthur ReadShot on target

53’

55’

Isaac HutchinsonShot on target

65’

Luke YoungShot on target

67’

Darragh PowerEthon Archer

Will GoodwinSamson Tovide

72’

John-Kymani GordonKyreece Lisbie

73’

Harry AndersonFoul

77’

78’

Liam KinsellaLuke Young

Owura EdwardsHarry Anderson

79’

Josh MartinIsaac Hutchinson

Jaden WilliamsMicah Mbick

89’

Full-time2-0

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Cheltenham Town attacking Colchester United attacking

Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Colchester United 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Cheltenham Town 4-3-3 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Matt Macey	90′	1	0	20	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Kane Vincent-Young	90′	1	2	2	2	1	32	–	–	–	–
Jack Tucker	90′	–	2	2	6	5	46	–	–	–	–
Harvey Araujo	90′	–	2	1	1	–	45	1	–	–	–
Ellis Iandolo	90′	1	2	–	5	3	47	–	–	–	–
Rob Hunt	90′	2	–	–	3	1	30	–	–	–	–

Midfielders5 players


Arthur Read	90′	–	–	50	2	–	1	–	4	–	2	–
Kyreece Lisbie Taken off	73′	1	–	10	1	–	–	–	5	–	2	–
Harry Anderson Taken off	79′	–	2	23	2	–	2	–	5	3	–
John-Kymani Gordon Came on as a substitute	17′	–	–	2	–	–	–	–	2	1	1	–
Owura Edwards Came on as a substitute	11′	–	–	7	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Forwards4 players


Micah Mbick Taken off	89′	1	–	2	1	–	–	–	7	3	19	–
Samson Tovide Taken off	72′	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	4	1	9	–
Will Goodwin Came on as a substitute	18′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	9	–
Jaden Williams Came on as a substitute	1′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Joe Day	90′	3	2	28	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders3 players


Sam Sherring Taken off	36′	1	–	–	2	1	34	–	–	–	–
James Wilson	90′	1	–	–	2	1	66	1	–	–	–
Jonathan Tomkinson	90′	–	2	1	–	–	64	–	–	–	–

Midfielders9 players


Ryan Broom	90′	–	–	55	2	–	1	–	3	–	1	–
Luke Young Taken off	78′	–	–	17	–	–	1	–	2	1	1	–
Ben Stevenson	90′	–	–	53	–	–	3	1	6	2	–
Isaac Hutchinson Taken off	79′	–	–	37	2	–	–	1	5	1	–
Ethon Archer Taken off	67′	–	–	20	–	–	2	1	5	1	–	–
Jordan Thomas	90′	–	–	31	–	–	1	–	4	2	1	–
Darragh Power Came on as a substitute	23′	–	–	7	–	–	–	–	2	–	1	–
Liam Kinsella Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	6	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–
Josh Martin Came on as a substitute	11′	–	–	6	–	–	–	–	2	–	–	–

Forwards2 players


Jake Bickerstaff	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	3	5	1	7	–
Hakeeb Adelakun Came on as a substitute	54′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	1	–	22	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Colchester United win 62% Avg odds 1.50

Draw 23% Avg odds 4.05

Cheltenham Town win 15% Avg odds 6.27

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Colchester United W D L W W

Cheltenham Town W W L L W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Cheltenham Town 0-1 Colchester United, 08 Mar 25 Next meeting: Cheltenham Town 1-4 Colchester United, 02 May 26 All Colchester United vs Cheltenham Town meetings

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