EFL Cup | Round of 128 | 2026-08-09 01:30 JST
Match summary
Colchester and Southampton met in the EFL Cup Round of 128 on August 9. Southampton beat Colchester 2-0, keeping a clean sheet. It was 0-0 at half-time. Southampton scored 2 after the break to seal the win.
Southampton's scorers: C. Larin and R. Akachukwu. Assists: Southampton – R. Manning and F. Azaz.
Southampton controlled the game with 74% possession and 23 shots (12 for their opponents). Southampton scored 2 from 5 shots on target.
Team stats
5-4-1
4-2-3-1
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| Colchester | Stat | Southampton |
|---|---|---|
| 5-4-1 | Formation | 4-2-3-1 |
| 26% | Possession | 74% |
| 12 | Shots | 23 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 13 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 5 |
| 11 | Shots inside the box | 15 |
| 1 | Shots outside the box | 8 |
| 1 | Corner kicks | 5 |
| 14 | Fouls | 5 |
| 247 | Passes | 725 |
| 176 | Accurate passes | 653 |
| 71% | Pass accuracy | 90% |
| 3 | Goalkeeper saves | 5 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Referee: I. Searle
Player stats
Colchester
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Thimothee Lo-Tutala | 0 | 15(48%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 96 | 1 | 1(1) | ||||||||
| DF | Kane Vincent-Young | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11(73%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.2 | 96 | 3(2) | ||||||
| DF | Jack Tucker | 0 | 9(56%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.9 | 45 | 3(2) | ||||||||
| DF | Sean Raggett | 0 | 27(93%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 96 | 1 | 2(None) | |||||||
| DF | Frankie Terry | 0 | 24(77%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 96 | 2 | 1(None) | ||||||||
| DF | Ellis Iandolo | 0 | 2 | 13(72%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.7 | 78 | 2 | 1 | 7(4) | |||||
| MF | Oscar Thorn | 0 | 1 | 5(62%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.5 | 68 | 1 | 2 | 8(1) | |||||
| MF | Rob Hunt | 0 | 2 | 6(75%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.9 | 74 | 1 | 1 | 6(5) | |||||
| MF | Jack Payne | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2(50%) | 4 | 2 | 28(74%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7.3 | 96 | 1 | 1 | 13(7) |
| MF | Harry Anderson | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1(50%) | 3 | 1 | 11(73%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 96 | 1 | 2 | 13(5) | |
| FW | Bradley Ihionvien | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3(100%) | 1 | 9(75%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7.2 | 68 | 1 | 1 | 13(8) | |
| DF | Samuel Kuffour | 0 | 5(56%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 | 51 | 1 | 1(None) | ||||||||
| MF | Milton Oni | 0 | 2(100%) | 4(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.3 | 28 | 4(2) | |||||||
| FW | Leon Chiwome | 0 | 2(40%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 28 | 3(1) | |||||||||
| MF | Paul Digby | 0 | 1 | 4(80%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 22 | 2(1) | ||||||||
| DF | Jake Leake | 1 | 0 | 3(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.5 | 18 | 1 | 2(1) | ||||||
| GK | Tom Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | Kaion Lisbie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | Ronnie Harvey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | Kien Connolly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Southampton
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Daniel Peretz | 0 | 34(81%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.9 | 96 | ||||||||||
| DF | J. Bree | 0 | 2 | 1 | 53(95%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.3 | 96 | 2 | 8(3) | |||||
| DF | T. Harwood-Bellis | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 101(94%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 96 | 2 | 1 | 8(5) | ||
| DF | J. Stephens | 0 | 1 | 114(93%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 | 96 | 1 | 6(4) | |||||||
| DF | R. Manning | 0 | 3(100%) | 86(91%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.3 | 96 | 6 | 2 | 6(5) | |||||
| MF | F. Downes | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 68(92%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.7 | 96 | 1 | 12(4) | |||
| MF | K. Matsuki | 3 | 0 | 2(67%) | 1 | 61(90%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7.3 | 86 | 1 | 12(6) | |||
| MF | T. Fellows | 1 | 0 | 1(33%) | 26(81%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 62 | 3 | 5(1) | ||||||
| MF | L. Dobbin | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1(100%) | 10(67%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.5 | 75 | 4(2) | |||||
| MF | Léo Scienza | 1 | 0 | 1(50%) | 41(82%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 75 | 1 | 3(2) | ||||||
| FW | B. Brereton | 2 | 0 | 1(100%) | 9(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.5 | 62 | 6(3) | ||||||
| MF | Cameron Bragg | 0 | 1(100%) | 29(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.2 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 5(4) | |||||
| FW | C. Larin | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6(86%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.9 | 34 | 1 | 3(1) | |||||
| MF | F. Azaz | 0 | 7(64%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 21 | 1 | |||||||||
| FW | C. Archer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 21 | 2(1) | |||||||
| MF | R. Akachukwu | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 | 10 | 1 | 1(1) | ||||||
| GK | G. Long | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | Welington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | N. Wood-Gordon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | S. Charles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lineups
Colchester
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 22 | T. Lo-Tutala |
| Starter | DF | 30 | K. Vincent-Young |
| Starter | DF | 5 | J. Tucker |
| Starter | DF | 20 | S. Raggett |
| Starter | DF | 24 | F. Terry |
| Starter | DF | 3 | E. Iandolo |
| Starter | MF | 27 | O. Thorn |
| Starter | MF | 2 | R. Hunt |
| Starter | MF | 10 | J. Payne |
| Starter | MF | 7 | H. Anderson |
| Starter | FW | 9 | B. Ihionvien |
| Bench | DF | 21 | J. Leake |
| Bench | DF | 44 | S. Kuffour |
| Bench | MF | 42 | M. Oni |
| Bench | MF | 6 | P. Digby |
| Bench | FW | 11 | L. Chiwome |
Show unused substitutes (4)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | GK | 1 | T. Smith |
| Bench | MF | 39 | K. Connolly |
| Bench | MF | 47 | R. Harvey |
| Bench | MF | 34 | K. Lisbie |
Southampton
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 1 | Daniel Peretz |
| Starter | DF | 14 | J. Bree |
| Starter | DF | 6 | T. Harwood-Bellis |
| Starter | DF | 5 | J. Stephens |
| Starter | DF | 3 | R. Manning |
| Starter | MF | 4 | F. Downes |
| Starter | MF | 27 | K. Matsuki |
| Starter | MF | 18 | T. Fellows |
| Starter | MF | 11 | L. Dobbin |
| Starter | MF | 7 | Léo Scienza |
| Starter | FW | 22 | B. Brereton |
| Bench | FW | 9 | C. Larin |
| Bench | MF | 10 | F. Azaz |
| Bench | MF | 29 | R. Akachukwu |
| Bench | FW | 19 | C. Archer |
| Bench | MF | 26 | Cameron Bragg |
Show unused substitutes (4)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | GK | 25 | G. Long |
| Bench | DF | 34 | Welington |
| Bench | MF | 24 | S. Charles |
| Bench | DF | 15 | N. Wood-Gordon |
Match events
| Time | Team | Event | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2H 1' | Colchester | 🔄 Substitution | OUT J. Tucker → IN S. Kuffour | |
| 2H 17' | Southampton | 🔄 Substitution | OUT B. Brereton → IN C. Larin | |
| 2H 17' | Southampton | 🔄 Substitution | OUT T. Fellows → IN Cameron Bragg | |
| 2H 23' | Colchester | 🔄 Substitution | OUT O. Thorn → IN M. Oni | |
| 2H 23' | Colchester | 🔄 Substitution | OUT B. Ihionvien → IN L. Chiwome | |
| 2H 27' | Southampton | ⚽ Goal | C. Larin | 0-1 |
| 2H 28' | Colchester | 🔄 Substitution | OUT R. Hunt → IN P. Digby | |
| 2H 30' | Southampton | 🔄 Substitution | OUT L. Dobbin → IN F. Azaz | |
| 2H 30' | Southampton | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Léo Scienza → IN C. Archer | |
| 2H 33' | Colchester | 🔄 Substitution | OUT E. Iandolo → IN J. Leake | |
| 2H 41' | Southampton | 🔄 Substitution | OUT K. Matsuki → IN R. Akachukwu | |
| 2H 45' | Southampton | ⚽ Goal | R. Akachukwu | 0-2 |
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