Colchester 2-1 Fleetwood Town
Updated
Colchester won: Colchester 2-1 Fleetwood Town in the League Two (Round 28) on Sat, 24 Jan 2026 at JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex. Colchester goals: Kyreece Lisbie 14', Micah Mbick 38'. Fleetwood Town goals: Ethan Ennis 79'. Expected goals: 0.77-0.75. Possession: 51-49. Player of the match: Jack Payne (8).
Match report
Colchester beat Fleetwood Town 2-1
Colchester squeezed past Fleetwood Town 2-1 at JobServe Community Stadium on Saturday 24 January in the League Two.
Kyreece Lisbie put Colchester ahead on 14' (1-0), Micah Mbick made it 2-0 on 38' and Ethan Ennis pulled one back for Fleetwood Town on 79' (2-1).
Colchester had 51% of the ball, shots were 9-10 (3-2 on target) and expected goals finished 0.77-0.75.
Jack Payne (Colchester United) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 4,994. Referee: Charles Breakspear.
Match stats
| Colchester | Fleetwood Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 51 | 49 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.77 | 0.75 |
| Total shots | 9 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 15 | 16 |
| Big chances | 3 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 310 (75%) | 268 (72%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 4 | 5 |
| Total shots | 9 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 6 |
Lineups
Colchester (4-2-3-1): Matt Macey, Kane Vincent-Young, Jack Tucker, Harvey Araujo, Frankie Terry, Arthur Read, Rob Hunt, Samson Tovide, Jack Payne, Kyreece Lisbie, Micah Mbick
Fleetwood Town (3-1-4-2): Jay Lynch, Shaun Rooney, Harrison Holgate, Kayden Hughes, Harrison Neal, Ethan Ennis, Mark Helm, Elliot Bonds, Josh Powell, Will Davies, Liam Roberts
Key events
- 14' · Goal · Kyreece Lisbie (Colchester)
- 38' · Goal · Micah Mbick (Colchester)
- 46' · Substitution · Ched Evans for Liam Roberts (Fleetwood Town)
- 46' · Substitution · Tobias Mullarkey for Harrison Holgate (Fleetwood Town)
- 54' · Substitution · Owura Edwards for Kyreece Lisbie (Colchester)
- 62' · Substitution · Will Goodwin for Micah Mbick (Colchester)
- 71' · Yellow card · Elliot Bonds (Fleetwood Town)
- 76' · Substitution · Matthew Virtue for Mark Helm (Fleetwood Town)
- 76' · Substitution · Owen Devonport for Will Davies (Fleetwood Town)
- 79' · Goal · Ethan Ennis (Fleetwood Town)
- 80' · Yellow card · Josh Powell (Fleetwood Town)
- 82' · Substitution · Zech Medley for Kayden Hughes (Fleetwood Town)
- 82' · Substitution · Jaden Williams for Samson Tovide (Colchester)
- 82' · Substitution · Dominic Gape for Rob Hunt (Colchester)
- 87' · Yellow card · Dominic Gape (Colchester)
- 90'+7 · Yellow card · Will Goodwin (Colchester)
- 90'+8 · Yellow card · Owura Edwards (Colchester)
All-time head-to-head
8 league meetings since 2014: Colchester 4, draws 2, Fleetwood Town 2.
Questions
Who won Colchester vs Fleetwood Town?
Colchester won, 2-1 (League Two) on Sat, 24 Jan 2026.
When and where is Colchester vs Fleetwood Town?
Sat, 24 Jan 2026, 15:00 UTC at JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Colchester and Fleetwood Town?
In 8 league meetings since 2014: Colchester 4 wins, 2 draws, Fleetwood Town 2 wins (goals 13-13).