Colchester United 0-2 Southampton · Carabao Cup
Colchester United lost to Southampton 0-2 in the Carabao Cup. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
Colchester United and Southampton met in the Carabao Cup at Jobserve Community Stadium in Colchester on Saturday, 8 August 2026.
Goalscorers
Colchester United did not score. Southampton: C. Larin 72'; R. Akachukwu 90'.
How the match went
Southampton saw more of the ball, 74% of it. Colchester United had 11 shots with 4 on target, Southampton 25 with 5 on target. There were 6 corners in total, 1 to Colchester United and 5 to Southampton. Colchester United conceded 14 fouls, Southampton 5.
Line-ups
Colchester United started in a 5-4-1: Thimothee Lo-Tutala, Kane Vincent-Young, Jack Tucker, Sean Raggett, Frankie Terry, Ellis Iandolo, Oscar Thorn, Rob Hunt, Jack Payne, Harry Anderson, Bradley Ihionvien.
Southampton started in a 4-2-3-1: Daniel Peretz, James Bree, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Jack Stephens, Ryan Manning, Flynn Downes, Kuryu Matsuki, Tom Fellows, Lewis Dobbin, Leo Scienza, Ben Brereton Díaz.
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