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Cheltenham Town 1-4 Colchester United · League Two

Cheltenham Town lost to Colchester United 1-4 in the League Two. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

Cheltenham Town fixtures and results · Colchester United fixtures and results · League Two table

Match report

Cheltenham Town and Colchester United met in the League Two at Whaddon Road in Cheltenham on Saturday, 2 May 2026.

Goalscorers

Cheltenham Town: G. Miller 55'. Colchester United: S. Tovide 3'; A. Read 23'; H. Anderson 31'; F. Barbrook 90'.

How the match went

Possession was almost even at 52% to 48%. Cheltenham Town had 16 shots with 4 on target, Colchester United 11 with 8 on target. There were 10 corners in total, 9 to Cheltenham Town and 1 to Colchester United. Cheltenham Town conceded 11 fouls, Colchester United 8. The referee showed 2 yellow cards (1 for Cheltenham Town, 1 for Colchester United).

Line-ups

Cheltenham Town started in a 4-1-4-1: Joe Day, Jonathan Tomkinson, Sam Sherring, James Wilson, George Nurse, Ben Stevenson, Jordan Thomas, Luke Young, Isaac Hutchinson, Jake Bickerstaff, George Miller.

Colchester United started in a 4-2-3-1: Matt Macey, Rob Hunt, Samuel Kuffour, Jack Tucker, Frankie Terry, Arthur Read, Teddy Bishop, Kyreece Lisbie, Jack Payne, Harry Anderson, Samson Tovide.

More from this competition: League Two fixtures, results and table.

Minute by minute

  1. 3'Goal! Cheltenham Town 0-1 Colchester United. S. Tovide (Colchester United) scores, assisted by F. Terry.
  2. 23'Goal! Cheltenham Town 0-2 Colchester United. A. Read (Colchester United) scores, assisted by T. Bishop.
  3. 31'Goal! Cheltenham Town 0-3 Colchester United. H. Anderson (Colchester United) scores, assisted by K. Lisbie.
  4. 45'Half-time. Cheltenham Town 0-3 Colchester United.
  5. 55'Goal! Cheltenham Town 1-3 Colchester United. G. Miller (Cheltenham Town) scores, assisted by L. Young.
  6. 90'Goal! Cheltenham Town 1-4 Colchester United. F. Barbrook (Colchester United) scores.
  7. 90'Full-time. Cheltenham Town 1-4 Colchester United.
Full commentary (45 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Cheltenham Town vs Colchester United.
  2. 3'Goal! Cheltenham Town 0-1 Colchester United. S. Tovide (Colchester United) scores, assisted by F. Terry.
  3. 5'Yellow card for L. Young (Cheltenham Town) for foul.
  4. 6'Attempt missed. K. Lisbie (Colchester United), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.03.
  5. 14'Attempt blocked. G. Miller (Cheltenham Town), header from a corner. xG 0.09.
  6. 19'Attempt missed. J. Payne (Colchester United), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  7. 21'Attempt missed. I. Hutchinson (Cheltenham Town), header. xG 0.26.
  8. 23'Goal! Cheltenham Town 0-2 Colchester United. A. Read (Colchester United) scores, assisted by T. Bishop.
  9. 31'Goal! Cheltenham Town 0-3 Colchester United. H. Anderson (Colchester United) scores, assisted by K. Lisbie.
  10. 34'Attempt saved. G. Miller (Cheltenham Town), header. xG 0.03.
  11. 36'Attempt saved. G. Miller (Cheltenham Town), header. xG 0.20.
  12. 36'Attempt blocked. J. Bickerstaff (Cheltenham Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  13. 37'Attempt missed. J. Thomas (Cheltenham Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  14. 38'Attempt blocked. J. Thomas (Cheltenham Town), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.10.
  15. 45'2 minutes of added time.
  16. 45+2'Attempt blocked. J. Wilson (Cheltenham Town), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.42.
  17. 45'Half-time. Cheltenham Town 0-3 Colchester United.
  18. 46'The second half is under way.
  19. 47'Attempt saved. J. Payne (Colchester United), left-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  20. 52'Attempt missed. I. Hutchinson (Cheltenham Town), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  21. 55'Goal! Cheltenham Town 1-3 Colchester United. G. Miller (Cheltenham Town) scores, assisted by L. Young.
  22. 62'Substitution, Cheltenham Town: M. Faal comes on for G. Miller.
  23. 62'Substitution, Cheltenham Town: J. Martin comes on for J. Bickerstaff.
  24. 63'Substitution, Cheltenham Town: R. Broom comes on for J. Thomas.
  25. 64'Attempt missed. J. Tomkinson (Cheltenham Town), header. xG 0.14.
  26. 65'Attempt blocked. I. Hutchinson (Cheltenham Town), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.04.
  27. 66'Attempt missed. M. Faal (Cheltenham Town), header from a corner. xG 0.08.
  28. 67'Substitution, Colchester United: F. Barbrook comes on for T. Bishop.
  29. 67'Substitution, Colchester United: O. Edwards comes on for K. Lisbie.
  30. 68'Attempt blocked. J. Martin (Cheltenham Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  31. 69'Attempt saved. J. Wilson (Cheltenham Town), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.05.
  32. 73'Substitution, Cheltenham Town: A. Jude-Boyd comes on for G. Nurse.
  33. 74'Yellow card for O. Edwards (Colchester United) for foul.
  34. 76'Substitution, Colchester United: R. Akachukwu comes on for J. Payne.
  35. 76'Substitution, Colchester United: J. Williams comes on for S. Tovide.
  36. 84'Attempt blocked. I. Hutchinson (Cheltenham Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  37. 86'Substitution, Cheltenham Town: H. Ashfield comes on for L. Young.
  38. 87'Attempt saved. A. Read (Colchester United), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  39. 88'Attempt saved. F. Barbrook (Colchester United), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  40. 90'Goal! Cheltenham Town 1-4 Colchester United. F. Barbrook (Colchester United) scores.
  41. 90'Attempt saved. A. Read (Colchester United), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  42. 90'7 minutes of added time.
  43. 90+3'Substitution, Colchester United: M. Jolliffe comes on for A. Read.
  44. 90+5'Attempt missed. M. Jolliffe (Colchester United), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  45. 90'Full-time. Cheltenham Town 1-4 Colchester United.
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