Peterborough United vs Colchester United, 2026-27 EFL Trophy, Group Stage
· English EFL Trophy
FT
3 - 1
3 - 1
About
Peterborough United are hosting Colchester United
at London Road Stadium, Peterborough, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English EFL Trophy.
Match Commentary
- 28': Owura Edwards (Peterborough United) Goal at 28'
- 31': Harry Ashfield (Peterborough United) Goal at 31'
- 42': Harry Ashfield (Peterborough United) Goal at 42'
- 45': Milton Oni (Colchester United) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Kien Connolly (Colchester United) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Rob Hunt (Colchester United) Substitution at 45'
- 53': Adrian Akande (Colchester United) Yellow Card at 53'
- 58': Danny Ormerod (Peterborough United) Substitution at 58'
- 58': Chris Conn-Clarke (Peterborough United) Substitution at 58'
- 63': Jack Payne (Colchester United) Substitution at 63'
- 63': Oscar Thorn (Colchester United) Substitution at 63'
- 66': Lucca Mendonça (Peterborough United) Yellow Card at 66'
- 67': Ethan Williams (Peterborough United) Substitution at 67'
- 68': Eddie Fox (Peterborough United) Substitution at 68'
- 74': Evan Weir (Peterborough United) Substitution at 74'
- 75': Ronnie Harvey (Colchester United) Yellow Card at 75'
- 79': Ronnie Harvey (Colchester United) Goal at 79'
Statistics
 COL |
PET |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 4 | Saves | 0 |
| 37.4 | Possession | 62.6 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 20 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 337 | Accurate Passes | 608 |
| 417 | Passes | 677 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 17 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 28 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Competition: English EFL Trophy
Venue: London Road Stadium
Location: Peterborough, England
Attendance: 1,853
Venue: London Road Stadium
Location: Peterborough, England
Attendance: 1,853
EFL Trophy Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peterborough United | 2 | +5 | 6 |
| 2 | Luton Town | 2 | +6 | 5 |
| 3 | Colchester United | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 4 | Ipswich Town U21 | 2 | -9 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Peterborough United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Bass (GK) |
| 12 | Josh Feeney |
| 18 | Lucca Mendonça  |
| 14 | Harley Mills |
| 2 | Carl Johnston |
| 16 | Ben Woods |
| 45 | Harry Ashfield |
| 4 | Liam Kelly |
| 9 | Harry Leonard |
| 11 | Owura Edwards |
| 19 | Bolu Shofowoke |
Colchester United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Smith (GK) |
| 5 | Jack Tucker |
| 44 | Sam Kuffour |
| 24 | Frankie Terry |
| 30 | Kane Vincent-Young |
| 4 | Ben Perry |
| 6 | Paul Digby |
| 47 | Ronnie Harvey |
| 11 | Leon Chiwome |
| 17 | Jaden Williams |
| 23 | Adrian Akande |
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