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League Two · Matchweek 6

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Colchester United

COL

1–1Full timeHalf-time 1–0

Crewe Alexandra

CRE

Timeline

How it happened

  1. Harry Andersonassist by Oscar Thorn27'Goal for Colchester United at 27 minutes: Harry Anderson assist by Oscar Thorn
  2. 46'Calum AgiusYellow card for Crewe Alexandra at 46 minutes: Calum Agius
  3. 90+3'Josh Stephensonassist by Lewis BillingtonGoal for Crewe Alexandra at 90 minutes: Josh Stephenson assist by Lewis Billington
Show 8 substitutions
  1. 54'Adrien Thibaut on for Jordan GibsonSubstitution for Crewe Alexandra at 54 minutes: Adrien Thibaut on for Jordan Gibson
  2. 69'Charlie McNeill on for Calum AgiusSubstitution for Crewe Alexandra at 69 minutes: Charlie McNeill on for Calum Agius
  3. Paul Digby on for Jay Williams69'Substitution for Colchester United at 69 minutes: Paul Digby on for Jay Williams
  4. Bradley Ihionvien on for Kylian Kouassi72'Substitution for Colchester United at 72 minutes: Bradley Ihionvien on for Kylian Kouassi
  5. Jaden Williams on for Oscar Thorn73'Substitution for Colchester United at 73 minutes: Jaden Williams on for Oscar Thorn
  6. 75'Kyle Ure on for Joel TabinerSubstitution for Crewe Alexandra at 75 minutes: Kyle Ure on for Joel Tabiner
  7. Frankie Terry on for Moses Sesay87'Substitution for Colchester United at 87 minutes: Frankie Terry on for Moses Sesay
  8. Kane Vincent-Young on for Jack Payne87'Substitution for Colchester United at 87 minutes: Kane Vincent-Young on for Jack Payne
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

Colchester4-2-3-1Starting shape4-2-3-1Crewe
52%Possession49%
34%Territory32%
30%From set plays33%
0.08Chance quality0.07
5.8%Directness6.5%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 4 for Colchester, 3 for Crewe. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 39 of 72 matches, not the full season.

The xG race25 shots
Cumulative expected goalsColchester 1.30 xG, Crewe 0.64 xG over 93 minutes
  • Colchester1.30
  • Crewe0.64
Final score 1–1
Show data
Shots with expected-goal values
MinTeamxGOutcome
6'Crewe0.02off target
17'Crewe0.02off target
18'Crewe0.06off target
25'Colchester0.03off target
27'Colchester0.11goal
37'Crewe0.03off target
40'Colchester0.03off target
46'Crewe0.02off target
47'Colchester0.05off target
47'Colchester0.09off target
50'Colchester0.04off target
51'Colchester0.02saved
55'Colchester0.21saved
56'Colchester0.03saved
58'Colchester0.09post
61'Colchester0.13off target
68'Colchester0.09off target
70'Crewe0.09blocked
70'Crewe0.15blocked
71'Crewe0.18off target
73'Colchester0.10blocked
76'Colchester0.04blocked
82'Colchester0.04blocked
82'Colchester0.21saved
93'Crewe0.08goal
Shot map2 scored
Shot map
  • Colchester (1/16)
  • Crewe (1/9)

Marker area is expected-goal value. Filled markers are goals; outlines are attempts that did not score.

Show data
Every shot with location and expected-goal value
MinTeamxGBodySituationOutcome
6'Crewe0.02left footopen playoff target
17'Crewe0.02left footopen playoff target
18'Crewe0.06left footopen playoff target
25'Colchester0.03left footopen playoff target
27'Colchester0.11headopen playgoal
37'Crewe0.03left footopen playoff target
40'Colchester0.03right footfast breakoff target
46'Crewe0.02right footopen playoff target
47'Colchester0.05headset pieceoff target
47'Colchester0.09left footset pieceoff target
50'Colchester0.04left footopen playoff target
51'Colchester0.02left footopen playsaved
55'Colchester0.21left footopen playsaved
56'Colchester0.03left footopen playsaved
58'Colchester0.09right footfast breakpost
61'Colchester0.13headset pieceoff target
68'Colchester0.09left footopen playoff target
70'Crewe0.09headcornerblocked
70'Crewe0.15right footcornerblocked
71'Crewe0.18left footopen playoff target
73'Colchester0.10right footfast breakblocked
76'Colchester0.04left footopen playblocked
82'Colchester0.04right footopen playblocked
82'Colchester0.21left footopen playsaved
93'Crewe0.08left footopen playgoal
MomentumWho was on top, minute by minute
Match momentumPressure through the match. Bars above the line favour Colchester, below favour Crewe.
  • Colchester pressure
  • Crewe pressure
Line-ups36 players
Head to headPossession, shots, discipline
ColchesterCrewe
1.30Expected goals0.64
47Possession %53
16Shots9
5On target1
2Big chances2
1Corners3
427Passes460
78Pass accuracy %80
37.7Field tilt %est.32.8
12Fouls17
0Yellow cards1