Colchester 4-1 Newport County — League Two, 20 Dec 2025
Colchester beat Newport County 4-1 in the League Two on 20 December 2025 at Colchester Community Stadium, Colchester. K. Lisbie, S. Tovide, M. Mbick, Samuel Braybrooke got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Colchester have won 2 and Newport County 1, 2 draws.
· kickoff·Colchester Community Stadium · Colchester·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 2'Foul
- 1-022'K. Lisbieassist: S. Tovide
- 31'Foul
- 2-043'S. Tovideassist: M. Mbick
- Half-time2-0
- 46'
- 57'S. Tovideout: Jack Payne
- 3-064'
- 3-166'
- 68'
- 68'
- 68'out: M. Alexander-Walker
- 72'out: Robert Hunt
- 72'K. Lisbieout: Owura Edwards
- 78'Foul
- 80'
- 81'
- 84'
- 4-190'assist: Owura Edwards
- Full-time4-1
Player ratings
9.2
Top rated
Samson Tovide · Colchester
Colchester
- 9.2Samson TovideF
- 7.9Jack PayneM
- 7.9Micah MbickM
- 7.7Kyreece LisbieM
- 7.5Owura EdwardsM
- 7.2Jack TuckerD
- 7.2Teddy BishopM
- 6.9Ellis IandoloD
- 6.9Arthur ReadM
- 6.9Harvey AraujoD
- 6.9Frankie TerryD
- 6.7Kane Vincent-YoungD
- 6.7Robert HuntD
- 6.5William GoodwinF
- 6.3Harry AndersonM
- 6.2Matt MaceyG
Newport County
- 8.3Samuel BraybrookeM
- 6.7Thomas DaviesD
- 6.6Ciaran BrennanD
- 6.5Nathaniel OpokuF
- 6.3James ClarkeD
- 6.3Cameron AntwiM
- 6.3Matthew BakerD
- 6.2Cameron EvansD
- 6.2Moses Alexander-WalkerF
- 6.2Courtney Baker-RichardsonF
- 6.2Anthony Driscoll-GlennonD
- 5.9Bobby-Emmanuel KamwaM
- 5.9Ben LloydM
- 5.7Matthew SmithM
- 5.5Lee JenkinsD
- 5.3Jordan WrightG
Line-ups
Newport County4-1-4-1
Colchester4-2-3-1
GlobalScoreX
16Read6.9
9Tovide★9.2
14Lisbie
Substitutes
ColchesterDanny Cowley
Substitutes
- 2Robert Hunt72'D6.7
- 10Jack Payne90'57'M7.9
- 21Owura Edwards72'M7.5
- 19William Goodwin80'F6.5
- 12Tom SmithG
- 40Frankie Terry81'D6.9
- 17J. Williams
Newport CountyDavid Robert Hughes
Substitutes
- 1Nikola TzanevG
- 6Ciaran Brennan68'D6.6
- 17Thomas Davies84'D6.7
- 12J. ThomasD
- 4Matthew Baker46'D6.3
- 24N. Opoku68'F6.5
- 27M. Alexander-Walker68'F6.2
Team statistics
51%Possession49%
1.85Expected goals (xG)0.79
17Total shots7
7Shots on target2
5Shots off target4
5Blocked shots1
2Corners2
3Offsides2
12Fouls9
1Yellow cards2
1Goalkeeper saves3
511Total passes485
421Accurate passes399
82%Pass accuracy82%
Colchester
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samson Tovide | 57 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | – | – | 9.2 |
| Jack Payne | 33 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 7.9 |
| Micah Mbick | 80 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7.9 |
| Kyreece Lisbie | 72 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 7.7 |
| Owura Edwards | 18 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 7.5 |
| Jack Tucker | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Teddy Bishop | 72 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | 2 | 7.2 |
| Ellis Iandolo | 81 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Arthur Read | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Harvey Araujo | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Frankie Terry | 9 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Kane Vincent-Young | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Robert Hunt | 18 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| William Goodwin | 10 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Harry Anderson | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Matt Macey | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Newport County
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Braybrooke | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8.3 |
| Thomas Davies | 14 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Ciaran Brennan | 22 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Nathaniel Opoku | 23 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| James Clarke | 45 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Cameron Antwi | 84 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Matthew Baker | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Cameron Evans | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 4 | – | 6.2 |
| Moses Alexander-Walker | 23 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Courtney Baker-Richardson | 67 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Anthony Driscoll-Glennon | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Bobby-Emmanuel Kamwa | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | – | 5.9 |
| Ben Lloyd | 67 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 5.9 |
| Matthew Smith | 68 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 5.7 |
| Lee Jenkins | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 5.5 |
| Jordan Wright | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 5.3 |
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