Colchester United 2-1 Oldham Athletic · League Two
Colchester United beat Oldham Athletic 2-1 in the League Two. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
Colchester United and Oldham Athletic met in the League Two at Colchester Community Stadium in Colchester on Saturday, 22 August 2026.
Goalscorers
Colchester United: H. Anderson 63'; L. Temple 90'. Oldham Athletic: K. Appiah-Forson 20'.
How the match went
Colchester United saw more of the ball, 65% of it. Colchester United had 17 shots with 5 on target, Oldham Athletic 6 with 2 on target. There were 10 corners in total, 8 to Colchester United and 2 to Oldham Athletic. Colchester United conceded 14 fouls, Oldham Athletic 17. The referee showed 7 yellow cards (2 for Colchester United, 5 for Oldham Athletic) and 1 red card.
Line-ups
Colchester United started in a 4-2-3-1: Thimothee Lo-Tutala, Kane Vincent-Young, Jack Tucker, Sean Raggett, Ellis Iandolo, Paul Digby, Rob Hunt, Oscar Thorn, Jack Payne, Harry Anderson, Bradley Ihionvien.
Oldham Athletic started in a 4-4-1-1: Mathew Hudson, Gus Scott-Morriss, Donervon Daniels, Ryan Delaney, Jamie Robson, Favour Fawunmi, Ollie Norburn, Keenan Appiah-Forson, Kane Drummond, Calum Kavanagh, Mike Fondop.
More from this competition: League Two fixtures, results and table.