Colchester United vs Harrogate Town

18 October 2025 · League Two · 2025/26 · Referee Sebastian Stockbridge

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 3–1

  • Harry Anderson 14’, 21’, 45+2’
  • Stephen Duke-McKenna 3’

Match summary

Colchester United came from behind to win 3-1 at home to Harrogate Town. Colchester United led 3-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Stephen Duke-McKenna put Harrogate Town ahead in the 3rd minute, Harry Anderson equalised in the 14th minute, Anderson put Colchester United in front in the 21st minute, and Anderson made it 3-1 in first-half stoppage time.

Shots finished 19-5 to Colchester United, with 8 on target for Colchester United and 2 for Harrogate Town.

Match stats

53% Possession 47%
19 Shots 5
8 Shots on target 2
5 Corners 4
463 Passes 409
75.6% Pass accuracy 76.8%
19 Tackles 29
12 Fouls 14
1 Yellow cards 3
1 Offsides 1

Key events

Colchester United Harrogate Town
Kick-off
3’
Stephen Duke-McKennaLeft foot shot0-1 (Harrogate Town)
Harry AndersonRight foot shot1-1 (Colchester United)
14’
Harry AndersonRight foot shot2-1 (Colchester United)
21’
37’
Harry AndersonRight foot shot3-1 (Colchester United)
45+2’
45+6’
Half-time3-1
46’
Zico AsareAnthony O'Connor
47’
Ben FoxFoul
Harry AndersonShot on target
48’
Kyreece LisbieShot on target
49’
Rob HuntShot on target
50’
Second half underway
59’
Jack PayneShot on target
60’
72’
79’
Ellis TaylorConor McAleny
83’
Ellis TaylorShot on target
Jack PayneShot on target
90’
Full-time3-1

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Harrogate Town attacking Colchester United attacking 
3’ Stephen Duke-McKenna (Harrogate Town), open play, goal 11’ Arthur Read (Colchester United), open play, blocked 14’ Harry Anderson (Colchester United), open play, goal 14’ Harry Anderson (Colchester United), open play, blocked 21’ Harry Anderson (Colchester United), open play, goal 34’ Micah Mbick (Colchester United), open play, blocked 44’ Ellis Iandolo (Colchester United), open play, off target 47’ Harry Anderson (Colchester United), open play, goal 48’ Harry Anderson (Colchester United), open play, off target 49’ Kyreece Lisbie (Colchester United), open play, blocked 49’ Kyreece Lisbie (Colchester United), open play, saved 50’ Rob Hunt (Colchester United), from a corner, saved 48’ Ellis Iandolo (Colchester United), from a corner, off target 48’ Harry Anderson (Colchester United), open play, saved 50’ Harry Anderson (Colchester United), open play, off target 52’ Jack Muldoon (Harrogate Town), open play, blocked 53’ Conor McAleny (Harrogate Town), from a corner, blocked 53’ Stephen Duke-McKenna (Harrogate Town), from a corner, off target 56’ Kyreece Lisbie (Colchester United), open play, blocked 60’ Jack Payne (Colchester United), open play, saved 62’ Kyreece Lisbie (Colchester United), set piece, off target 74’ Micah Mbick (Colchester United), open play, hit the woodwork 83’ Ellis Taylor (Harrogate Town), open play, saved 90’ Jack Payne (Colchester United), open play, saved 3’ Stephen Duke-McKenna (Harrogate Town), open play, goal 11’ Arthur Read (Colchester United), open play, blocked 14’ Harry Anderson (Colchester United), open play, goal 14’ Harry Anderson (Colchester United), open play, blocked 21’ Harry Anderson (Colchester United), open play, goal 34’ Micah Mbick (Colchester United), open play, blocked 44’ Ellis Iandolo (Colchester United), open play, off target 47’ Harry Anderson (Colchester United), open play, goal 48’ Harry Anderson (Colchester United), open play, off target 49’ Kyreece Lisbie (Colchester United), open play, blocked 49’ Kyreece Lisbie (Colchester United), open play, saved 50’ Rob Hunt (Colchester United), from a corner, saved 48’ Ellis Iandolo (Colchester United), from a corner, off target 48’ Harry Anderson (Colchester United), open play, saved 50’ Harry Anderson (Colchester United), open play, off target 52’ Jack Muldoon (Harrogate Town), open play, blocked 53’ Conor McAleny (Harrogate Town), from a corner, blocked 53’ Stephen Duke-McKenna (Harrogate Town), from a corner, off target 56’ Kyreece Lisbie (Colchester United), open play, blocked 60’ Jack Payne (Colchester United), open play, saved 62’ Kyreece Lisbie (Colchester United), set piece, off target 74’ Micah Mbick (Colchester United), open play, hit the woodwork 83’ Ellis Taylor (Harrogate Town), open play, saved 90’ Jack Payne (Colchester United), open play, saved
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Colchester United 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Macey
Iandolo
Tucker
Araujo
Vincent-Young 29’
Read
Bishop 78’
Lisbie 78’
Payne
Anderson 3 90’
Mbick 88’
Harrogate Town 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Belshaw
Burrell
O'Connor 46’
Faulkner
Slater
Fox 59’
Evans
Smith
McAleny 79’
Duke-McKenna
Muldoon

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 1 1 16 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Kane Vincent-Young Taken off
29′ – – – – – 14 – – – –
90′ – 4 – 10 9 47 – – – –
90′ – – 1 6 5 49 – – – –
90′ 2 – – 10 5 55 1 – –
Rob Hunt Came on as a substitute
61′ 1 – – 3 1 37 – – – –
Midfielders6 players
90′ – – 49 1 – 3 1 8 – 2 –
Teddy Bishop Taken off
78′ – – 56 – – 4 – 6 – 1 –
Kyreece Lisbie Taken off
78′ – 1 19 1 – 1 – 8 3 4 –
90′ – 1 43 1 – 1 – 4 1 2 –
Harry Anderson Taken off
89′ 3 – 33 1 – 3 – 7 2 1 –
Owura Edwards Came on as a substitute
12′ – – 3 1 – – – – 1 – –
Forwards3 players
Micah Mbick Taken off
88′ – – 2 – – – 4 10 – 36 –
Jaden Williams Came on as a substitute
12′ – – – – – – – – – 4 –
Samson Tovide Came on as a substitute
2′ – – – – – – – 1 – 2 –
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 56% Avg odds 1.66
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.76
Harrogate Town win 19% Avg odds 4.94

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

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