Gillingham vs Colchester H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

Gillingham squared off with Colchester in the League Two of England action on April 1. They played out a 1-1 draw.

The decisive moment occurred on the 20th minute when Jack Payne found the net, tipping the balance in Colchester's favor. Max Clark found the net next, ending the game at 1-1.

As Gillingham and Colchester are set to clash again, the memory of Gillingham's 2-0 win in their League Two face-off from 4 months ago still lingers. Gillingham head into the match on the back of three consecutive draws, with Harrogate Town, Walsall and Accrington Stanley, keeping their unbeaten run alive at four matches. As evidenced by three consecutive clean sheets at home, their defensive performance has been commendable.

Colchester are in a poor form, preparing for the match after two consecutive losses against Grimsby and Bradford.

This League Two encounter highlights the attacking players who have stood out for Gillingham and Colchester throughout the campaign, even in challenging moments. Gillingham’s Robbie McKenzie and top finisher Jayden Clarke have played important roles in ensuring their attack, under Gareth Ainsworth’s guidance, remains effective. Clarke leads Gillingham’s scoring charts in League Two this season with seven goals, while Clark remains their top assist provider in the competition with five. Adding further support are Timothee Dieng, Jack Nolan and Armani Little, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

Meanwhile, Colchester’s offensive unit, under Danny Cowley’s management, has leaned on Jack Payne and Samson Tovide, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Taylor has already scored ten goals in League Two this season, while Payne remains their top assist provider in the competition with ten. Owura Edwards, Harry Anderson and Oscar Thorn have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

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Head-to-head

Since December 2022, the teams have clashed five times. Gillingham have emerged victorious in two matches and Colchester in three. The most recent match between them was on December 26, 2024, in the League Two of England, where Colchester secured a 2-0 victory. Over the course of these five head-to-head games, Gillingham have found the net three times, whereas Colchester have scored six. Overall, Colchester hold a stronger head-to-head record against Gillingham in recent meetings.

Gillingham have played 45 matches in League Two, with thirteen wins, sixteen draws, and sixteen losses this season, scoring 40 goals, averaging 0.89 per match, while conceding 46, an average of 1.02 per match. In League Two, Colchester have played 45 matches, winning sixteen, drawing eighteen and losing eleven, netting 52 goals (1.16 per match) and conceding 47 (1.04 per match).

Gillingham are currently on a run of three straight draws, having drawn against Harrogate Town, Walsall and Accrington Stanley in their last three matches, while Colchester's recent form includes two consecutive losses, with defeats against Grimsby and Bradford in their last two matches. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Gillingham have recorded three wins, eight losses, and nine draws, while over their most recent twenty games, Colchester have claimed ten victories, suffered five defeats, and drawn five times.

  • Colchester haven't played a draw in their previous 7 matches.
  • Gillingham's last 4 matches had 2 or less goals.
  • Gillingham have kept a clean sheet in their previous 3 home matches.

Gillingham: last matches

MatchHarrogate Town 1:1 Gillingham, March 29Gillingham 0:0 Walsall, March 22Accrington Stanley 1:1 Gillingham, March 15Gillingham 1:0 Bradford, March 8Newport 3:1 Gillingham, March 4Gillingham 1:0 Morecambe, March 1Gillingham 1:2 Fleetwood Town, February 25Carlisle 0:0 Gillingham, February 22Gillingham 0:0 Crewe, February 15Walsall 1:1 Gillingham, February 11
OutcomeDDDWLWLDDD
Over 2.5----+-+---
Under 2.5++++-+-+++
Clean sheet-+-+-+-++-
Failed to score-+-----++-
Conceded+-+-+-+--+
Conceded two----+-+---

Colchester: last matches

MatchColchester 1:2 Grimsby, March 28Bradford 4:1 Colchester, March 22Colchester 3:0 Fleetwood Town, March 15Colchester 2:1 Port Vale, March 11Cheltenham Town 0:1 Colchester, March 8Colchester 1:0 Chesterfield, March 4Milton Keynes Dons 0:1 Colchester, March 1Colchester 1:1 Wimbledon, February 22Notts County 1:1 Colchester, February 18Carlisle 0:0 Colchester, February 15
OutcomeLLWWWWWDDD
Over 2.5++++------
Under 2.5----++++++
Clean sheet--+-+++--+
Failed to score---------+
Conceded++-+---++-
Conceded two++--------

Line-Ups

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

Gillingham kicked off the game with Glenn Morris, Andy Smith, Conor Masterson, Sam Gale, Max Clark, Jonny Williams, Robbie McKenzie, Remeao Hutton, Jayden Clarke who got substituted by Aaron Rowe on the 81st minute, Joseph Gbode who got substituted by Oliver Hawkins on the 69th minute and Elliott Nevitt who got substituted by Jacob Wakeling on the 90th minute as starters, with Taite Holtam, Shadrach Ogie, Aaron Rowe, Euan Williams, Oliver Hawkins, Jimmy Morgan and Jacob Wakeling on the bench.

Colchester's starting eleven were Matt Macey, Ellis Iandolo, Tom Flanagan, Fiacre Kelleher, Mandela Egbo, Arthur Read, Jack Tucker, Owura Edwards who got substituted by Anthony Scully on the 25th minute, Jack Payne who got substituted by Rob Hunt on the 39th minute, Oscar Thorn who got substituted by Ken Aboh on the 88th minute and Tyreece Simpson, with , Tom Smith, Rob Hunt, Anthony Scully, Max Jollife, Lyle Taylor and Ken Aboh 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. Gillingham occupy 17th spot with 55 points in 45 matches, while Colchester are currently 10th in the table with 66 points from 45 matches.

Stats

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  • Expected Goals: 2.44 - 0.31
  • Ball Possession: 63 - 37
  • Big Scoring Chances: 3 - 1
  • Total Attempts: 20 - 4
  • Shots On Target: 6 - 3
  • Blocked Shots: 5 - 0
  • Shots in the Box: 14 - 1
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 6 - 3
  • Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
  • Fouls: 6 - 14
  • Corners: 11 - 1
  • Throw-Ins: 41 - 17
  • Saves: 2 - 5
  • Free Kicks: 13 - 6
  • Offsides: 2 - 0
  • Passes into Final Third: 172 - 84
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 120 - 40
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 44 - 6
  • Tackles: 10 - 21
  • Completed Tackles: 9 - 17
  • Total Crosses: 48 - 5
  • Successful Crosses: 6 - 1
  • Interceptions: 11 - 5
  • Clearances: 12 - 65

Referee showed the yellow card five times throughout the game. Rob Hunt, Ellis Iandolo, Tyreece Simpson, Oscar Thorn and Mandela Egbo were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Gillingham and Colchester in real time. You can watch the goals by Jack Payne and Max Clark as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Gillingham - Colchester are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Timeline

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Gillingham 1, Colchester 1.
  2. 90'
    Substitution for Gillingham. Jacob Wakeling replaces Elliott Nevitt
  3. 88'
    Substitution for Colchester. Ken Aboh replaces Oscar Thorn
  4. 88'
    Substitution for Colchester. Max Jollife replaces Anthony Scully
  5. 81'
    Substitution for Gillingham. Aaron Rowe replaces Jayden Clarke
  6. 77'
    Mandela Egbo is shown the yellow card.
  7. 77'
    1 - 1
    Max Clark scores from the penalty spot for Gillingham making the score 1 - 1.
  8. 75'
    Oscar Thorn is shown the yellow card.
  9. 69'
    Substitution for Gillingham. Oliver Hawkins replaces Joseph Gbode
  10. 51'
    Tyreece Simpson is shown the yellow card.
  11. 48'
    Ellis Iandolo is shown the yellow card.
  12. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  13. HT
    Half-Time - 0 : 1
    First half ends.
  14. 45 + 8'
    Rob Hunt is shown the yellow card.
  15. 39'
    Substitution for Colchester. Rob Hunt replaces Jack Payne
  16. 25'
    Substitution for Colchester. Anthony Scully replaces Owura Edwards
  17. 20'
    0 - 1
    Jack Payne scores for Colchester, assisted by Owura Edwards.
  18. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins