3 : 0
  • 10 December 2024, Colchester United vs AFC Wimbledon, 2-0, Win
  • 12 November 2024, Colchester United vs Arsenal U21, 3-0, Win
  • 08 October 2024, Leyton Orient vs Colchester United, 5-3, Lose
  • 17 September 2024, Colchester United vs Milton Keynes Dons, 2-1, Win
  • 05 December 2023, Colchester United vs West Ham United U21, 0-4, Lose
Colchester United
Home
  • 12 November 2024, Colchester United vs Arsenal U21, 3-0, Lose
  • 08 October 2024, Milton Keynes Dons vs Arsenal U21, 5-3, Lose
  • 03 September 2024, Leyton Orient vs Arsenal U21, 1-2, Win
  • 05 December 2023, Peterborough United vs Arsenal U21, 3-0, Lose
  • 14 November 2023, Reading vs Arsenal U21, 5-2, Lose
Arsenal U21
Away
EFL Trophy
EFL Trophy, England

In this EFL Trophy fixture, Colchester United delivered an impressive 3-0 victory over Arsenal U21, highlighting their effective teamwork and strategic prowess against a young, developing side. The home team’s early and sustained pressure was evident as they capitalized early, scoring just over 15 minutes into the match. The timing of Colchester United’s first goal significantly set the tone, allowing them to control the pace and maintain confidence on home ground.

Furthermore, Colchester United's ability to convert their offensive play into goals was a critical game changer. They doubled their advantage before halftime with a well-structured attack resulting in a goal just short of the 43-minute mark. Their prowess continued after the break with a swift goal early in the second half. Notably, efficient finishing and effective use of set-pieces, as seen with their six corner kicks, reinforced their dominance, creating consistent threats that Arsenal U21 struggled to mitigate.

On the defensive side, Arsenal U21 exhibited discipline issues, reflected in their three yellow cards during the second half. This lack of discipline undermined their attempts at a comeback and highlighted their inexperience against a more cohesive Colchester squad. In contrast, Colchester United's single yellow card indicates a more composed and controlled approach to their defensive responsibilities, maintaining discipline while neutralizing the young Gunners' sporadic threats efficiently.

Overall, Colchester United's superior teamwork and tactical execution, alongside Arsenal U21's faltering discipline and inability to capitalise on limited chances, determined the match's outcome. Opportunities created were maximised by Colchester’s forwards, and their solid defence rendered Arsenal's efforts impotent, ensuring a clean sheet and a comprehensive victory.

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Form Guide

Win2-0Colchester United vs AFC Wimbledon
Win3-0Colchester United vs Arsenal U21
Lose5-3Leyton Orient vs Colchester United
Win2-1Colchester United vs Milton Keynes Dons
Lose0-4Colchester United vs West Ham United U21
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
10:10
GOALS / MATCH
2
  • Colchester United has won three out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 10:10, scoring 2 goals average
Lose3-0Colchester United vs Arsenal U21
Lose5-3Milton Keynes Dons vs Arsenal U21
Win1-2Leyton Orient vs Arsenal U21
Lose3-0Peterborough United vs Arsenal U21
Lose5-2Reading vs Arsenal U21
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
7:17
GOALS / MATCH
1.4
  • Arsenal U21 has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 7:17, scoring 1.4 goals average

Colchester United H2H Arsenal U21

Home gameColchester United30Arsenal U21Away gameEFL Trophy
PLAYED
1
WINS
1
GOALS
3:0
GOALS / MATCH
3.00
  • In the last one matches that these two sides meet, Colchester United overtook Arsenal U21 once
  • Colchester United won once
  • Teams played one times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 3:0; average goals per match – 3.00
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