Colchester vs Oldham

2 - 1
🕒 Sat, 22 Aug 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 JobServe Community Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ James Durkin 🔁 Regular Season - 2 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 2
Regular Season Table
Colchester 15 · Oldham 16
Referee Stats
1 matches · 7.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 7.00
Reds avg 1.00
Penalties avg 1.00
Over 4.5 cards 100%
Home wins 100%
Draws 0%
Away wins 0%
How the match was won
  • Colchester outshot their opponent (17-6).
  • Colchester controlled possession (65%).
  • Colchester had the sharper finishing (5-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Colchester (Home stats)

Games / Record

4
W-D-L: 2-2-0

Goals For / Against

5 / 3
Avg: 1.25 / 0.75

Points

8
Avg: 2.00

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

0
Oldham (Away stats)

Games / Record

4
W-D-L: 0-1-3

Goals For / Against

2 / 7
Avg: 0.50 / 1.75

Points

1
Avg: 0.25

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League Two fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.00
PPG
0.25
1.25
GF
0.50
0.75
GA
1.75
25%
O2.5
25%
75%
BTTS
50%
75%
Score 1st
50%

League-position context

Colchester rank15th
Oldham rank16th
Colchester points9
Oldham points7
Colchester: #15 · 9 pts · GD -2
4 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Oldham: #16 · 7 pts · GD -1
6 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Colchester last 5 home

D D W W
Points8/12
Weighted index53
Goals5-3
Record2-2-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Oldham last 5 away

L L D L
Points1/12
Weighted index7
Goals2-7
Record0-1-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Colchester trend breakdown

Over 2.525%
BTTS75%
BTTS + O2.525%
1H Over 0.550%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 75% · Over 3.5 0% · 1H BTTS 0%

Oldham trend breakdown

Over 2.525%
BTTS50%
BTTS + O2.525%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 0% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Colchester score at home100%
Colchester clean sheet at home25%
Oldham score away50%
Oldham clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Colchester score first75%
Colchester win after scoring first33%
Oldham score first50%
Oldham win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Colchester 100% · Oldham 0%
Avg first goal minute: Colchester 60.0' · Oldham 32.5'

Vs league average

Colchester score at home1.25 vs 1.58
Colchester concede at home0.75 vs 0.94
Oldham score away0.50 vs 0.94
Oldham concede away1.75 vs 1.58
Colchester score 21% below league average, while Oldham score 47% below league average.
Defensive side: Colchester are 20% below league average at home, and Oldham are 11% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.80
BTTS100%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Colchester goal timing (home)

1H scored: 25% 2H scored: 75% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 2
16-30 1
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 3
16-30 1
0-15 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0

Oldham goal timing (away)

1H scored: 67% 2H scored: 33% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 1
31-45 1
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 2
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
2
Total Shots
17
6
Shots off Goal
8
1
Blocked Shots
4
3
Shots Inside Box
12
4
Shots Outside Box
5
2
Ball Possession
65%
35%
Corner Kicks
8
2
Fouls
14
17
Offsides
4
1
Yellow Cards
2
5
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
1
4
Total Passes
490
277
Passes Accurate
389
171
Passes %
79%
62%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
5
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
4
20'
20' Goal · 0-1
K. Appiah-Forson
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Robson
28'
28' E. Iandolo
30'
30' C. Kavanagh
36'
36' K. Vincent-Young
45+2'
45+2' G. Scott-Morriss
46'
46' R. Hunt
1st substitution · For: M. Sesay
46'
46' C. Kavanagh
1st substitution · For: L. Temple
51'
51' O. Norburn
52'
52' F. Fawunmi
2nd substitution · For: T. Pett
61'
61' P. Digby
2nd substitution · For: Jaden Williams
62'
62' M. Fondop-Talum
3rd substitution · For: E. Nevitt
63'
63' Goal · 1-1
H. Anderson
Normal Goal · Assist: O. Thorn
68'
68' B. Ihionvien
3rd substitution · For: L. Chiwome
72'
72' K. Drummond
4th substitution · For: N. Chilvers
75'
75' Goal · 2-1
J. Payne
Missed Penalty
75'
75' M. Hudson
82'
82' K. Vincent-Young
4th substitution · For: K. Connelly
88'
88' D. Daniels
90+2'
90+2' E. Nevitt
90+4'
90+4' Goal · 3-1
L. Temple
Own Goal

Colchester vs Oldham 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Colchester beat Oldham 2-1 on Saturday, 22 August 2026 in League Two. The match was refereed by James Durkin. It was played at JobServe Community Stadium.

First half: Oldham took the lead at 20' when K. Appiah-Forson scored, with the assist credited to J. Robson, making the score 0-1. E. Iandolo received a yellow card for Colchester at 28'. C. Kavanagh received a yellow card for Oldham at 30'. K. Vincent-Young received a yellow card for Colchester at 36'. G. Scott-Morriss received a red card for Oldham at 45+2'.

Second half: Colchester made their 1st substitution at 46', with R. Hunt replacing M. Sesay. Oldham made their 1st substitution at 46', with C. Kavanagh replacing L. Temple. O. Norburn received a yellow card for Oldham at 51'. Oldham made their 2nd substitution at 52', with F. Fawunmi replacing T. Pett. Colchester made their 2nd substitution at 61', with P. Digby replacing Jaden Williams. Oldham made their 3rd substitution at 62', with M. Fondop-Talum replacing E. Nevitt. Colchester leveled the score at 63' when H. Anderson scored, with the assist credited to O. Thorn, making the score 1-1. Colchester made their 3rd substitution at 68', with B. Ihionvien replacing L. Chiwome. Oldham made their 4th substitution at 72', with K. Drummond replacing N. Chilvers. Colchester took the lead at 75' when J. Payne scored (Missed Penalty), making the score 2-1. M. Hudson received a yellow card for Oldham at 75'. Colchester made their 4th substitution at 82', with K. Vincent-Young replacing K. Connelly. D. Daniels received a yellow card for Oldham at 88'. E. Nevitt received a yellow card for Oldham at 90+2'. Colchester added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+4' when L. Temple scored (Own Goal), making the score 3-1.

Colchester used 4 substitutions while Oldham used 4 substitutions. Colchester got 2 yellow cards, while Oldham got 5 yellow cards and 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • Colchester outshot their opponent (17-6).
  • Colchester controlled possession (65%).
  • Colchester had the sharper finishing (5-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games10
Home Wins3
Draws4
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals6 (60.0%)
BTTS8 (80.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins1
Draws2
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals3 (60.0%)
BTTS4 (80.0%)

Colchester vs Oldham Head-to-Head History by Season