Colchester vs Crewe H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

In League Two action, Colchester met Crewe on April 18. Neither team could claim victory as the match ended 0-0.

As Colchester and Crewe meet again, the memory of the 0-0 tie in their League Two meeting from 4 months ago still lingers. With victories over Newport and Notts County, Colchester is on a roll, extending their unbeaten streak to three matches.

Crewe, in contrast to their opponent's recent successes, are on a troubling run, heading into this match following two back-to-back defeats to Cheltenham Town and Bradford.

This League Two clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of Colchester and Crewe. Colchester’s Jack Payne and Samson Tovide have played significant roles in the team’s attack, with Danny Cowley at the helm, each providing decisive moments in their offensive play. Taylor has already scored ten goals in League Two this season, as Payne continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with ten assists. Owura Edwards, Harry Anderson and Oscar Thorn have supported the attack well, combining for important goals and assists throughout the campaign.

Meanwhile, Crewe’s attacking options, crafted under Lee Bell’s leadership, have been bolstered by Jack Lankester, the team’s top scorer, and Ryan Cooney, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. In League Two, Lankester has been Crewe’s standout scorer with seven goals, while also being their most creative player, providing six assists in the league so far. Crewe’s offense has also been strengthened by Omar Bogle, Christopher Long and Matus Holicek, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

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Head-to-head

Since November 2022, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. Colchester have one win to their name, Crewe two, while the remaining matches ended in draws. Their most recent clash took place on December 20, 2024, finishing in a 0-0 draw. Colchester have scored six goals across these five encounters, while Crewe have scored four. So far, Crewe have proven stronger in their recent head-to-head record against Colchester.

In League Two, Colchester have played 45 matches, winning sixteen, drawing eighteen and losing eleven, scoring 52 goals at an average of 1.16 per match and conceding 47 at a rate of 1.04 per match. Crewe have won fifteen of their 45 matches in League Two this season, with seventeen draws and thirteen defeats, netting 49 goals (1.09 per match) and conceding 47 (1.04 per match).

Colchester's recent form includes two consecutive wins, including victories against Newport and Notts County in their last two outings, while Crewe are on a two-game losing streak, with defeats against Cheltenham Town and Bradford in their last two matches. Overall, Colchester have won eleven of their last twenty matches, losing three and drawing six, while Crewe have won five of their last twenty matches, losing seven and drawing eight.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Colchester - Crewe in real time.

Colchester kicked off the game with Matt Macey, Ellis Iandolo, Tom Flanagan, Fiacre Kelleher who got substituted by Teddy Bishop on the 63rd minute, Mandela Egbo, Arthur Read, Jamie Mcdonnell, Owura Edwards, Anthony Scully who got substituted by Tyreece Simpson on the 62nd minute, Oscar Thorn who got substituted by John-Kymani Gordon on the 71st minute and Samson Tovide as starters, with Tom Smith, Rob Hunt, Jack Tucker, Teddy Bishop, John-Kymani Gordon, Kyreece Lisbie and Tyreece Simpson on the bench.

Crewe's starting eleven were Filip Marschall, Zac Williams, Mickey Demetriou, Connor O'Riordan, Lewis Billington, Conor Thomas who got substituted by Max Sanders on the 22nd minute, Max Conway, Tom Lowery who got substituted by Jamie Knight-Lebel on the 71st minute, Owen Lunt, Joel Tabiner who got substituted by Calum Agius on the 58th minute and Kane Hemmings who got substituted by Christopher Long on the 71st minute, with Tom Booth, Jamie Knight-Lebel, Max Sanders, Calum Agius, Matus Holicek, Adrien Thibaut and Christopher Long on the bench.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, England League Two's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Colchester are currently 10th in the table with 66 points from 45 matches, while Crewe are 12th with 62 points from their 45 games.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 1.87 - 0.07
• Ball Possession: 62 - 38
• Big Scoring Chances: 4 - 0
• Total Attempts: 18 - 3
• Shots On Target: 4 - 1
• Blocked Shots: 5 - 2
• Shots in the Box: 7 - 0
• Shots from Outside the Box: 11 - 3
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 8 - 16
• Corners: 8 - 2
• Throw-Ins: 24 - 22
• Saves: 1 - 4
• Free Kicks: 15 - 8
• Offsides: 1 - 0
• Passes into Final Third: 185 - 71
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 130 - 43
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 28 - 7
• Tackles: 20 - 15
• Completed Tackles: 10 - 6
• Total Crosses: 29 - 7
• Successful Crosses: 6 - 1
• Interceptions: 6 - 12
• Clearances: 11 - 35

Referee showed the yellow card five times throughout the game. Lewis Billington, Christopher Long, Filip Marschall, Zac Williams and Samson Tovide were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Colchester and Crewe in real time. The videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Colchester - Crewe are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.