Colchester vs 13.08.24 18:452 – 2(4-3 pen)After Pen
Reading — League Cup: stats, lineups & analysis
Match report
Colchester vs Reading — the facts
Colchester and Reading drew 2–2 (half-time 1–0). Colchester won the penalty shootout 4–3.
Colchester met Reading in the League Cup (1st Round). Kick-off was Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 18:45 UTC at JobServe Community Stadium. Referee: Neil Hair.
Team pages: Colchester · Reading · League Cup
Key moments
- 3' Goal: Thomas Hopper (assist: Jack Payne) — 1–0
- 55' Goal (penalty): Jack Payne — 2–0
- 65' Goal: Charlie Savage — 2–1
- 73' Goal: Lewis Wing — 2–2
Starting line-ups
Colchester (3-1-4-2)
- 1 Matthew Macey
- 3 Ellis Iandolo
- 4 Fiacre Kelleher
- 19 Robert Hunt
- 30 A. Woodyard
- 21 Owura Edwards
- 8 Edward Bishop
- 10 Jack Payne
- 18 Mandela Egbo
- 9 Samson Tovide
- 14 Thomas Hopper
Reading (4-3-3)
About this match
On this page: the Colchester vs Reading final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this League Cup fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Colchester and Reading team pages or the League Cup page.