Colchester United v Reading, 29 August 2017

Score2-2
RefereeGavin Ward
CompetitionFootball League Trophy Group B – South
VenueWeston Homes Community Stadium, Colchester
Attendance572

View Colchester United v Reading head to head

Kick-off: 7.30pm Due to winning the penalty shoot-out (6-5) after 90 minutes, Colchester United were awarded a bonus point.

2 Colchester United

2 Reading

Goals:

Sammie Szmodics 5 G
Eoin McKeown 87 G

Goals:

Josh Barrett 19 G
Ben House 42 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Rene Gilmartin
Defender Tom Eastman
Defender Lewis Kinsella
Defender Kane Vincent-Young
Defender/Midfielder Cameron James
Midfielder Sean Murray
Midfielder Sammie Szmodics
Midfielder Diaz Wright
Midfielder Drey Wright
Forward Tariq Issa
Forward Mikael Mandron

Starting lineup:

George Legg Goalkeeper
Axel Andrésson Defender
Tom Holmes Defender
Ramarni Medford-Smith Defender
Gabriel Osho Defender
Josh Barrett Midfielder
Ryan East Midfielder
Tyler Frost Midfielder
Jordan Holsgrove Midfielder
Ben House Forward
Sam Smith Forward

Substitutions:

Ryan Jackson for Kane Vincent-Young 46
Tommy O'Sullivan for Sammie Szmodics 46
Eoin McKeown for Tariq Issa 78

Substitutions:

Joel Rollinson for Ben House 88

Cards:

Tommy O'Sullivan 78 Y

Cards:

Axel Andrésson 28 Y
Ramarni Medford-Smith 40 Y
Ben House 52 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Sam Walker
Defender Ryan Jackson
Defender Frankie Kent
Midfielder Tom Lapslie
Midfielder Tommy O'Sullivan
Forward Charley Edge
Forward Eoin McKeown

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Liam Driscoll
Defender Teddy Howe
Defender/Midfielder Andre Burley
Midfielder Cameron Green
Midfielder Jack Nolan
Midfielder Joel Rollinson
Midfielder Ade Shokunbi

Comments:

ABBA penalty shoot-out details (Colchester United went second) 2 – Lewis Kinsella [scored] 3 – Cameron James [scored] 6 – Mikael Mandron [scored] 7 – Drey Wright [scored] 10 – Tommy O'Sullivan [scored] 11 – Ryan Jackson [scored]

Comments:

ABBA penalty shoot-out details (Reading went first) 1 – Axel Andrésson [scored] 4 – Sam Smith [scored] 5 – Jordan Holsgrove [scored] 8 – Tom Holmes [scored] 9 – Josh Barrett [scored] 12 – Joel Rollinson [missed] In line with Premier League and League Championship clubs being allowed to enter the competition, Reading had to select at least six players in their starting line-up who were aged under 21 on 30 June 2017.

2 Colchester United

Goals:

Sammie Szmodics 5 G
Eoin McKeown 87 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Rene Gilmartin
Defender Tom Eastman
Defender Lewis Kinsella
Defender Kane Vincent-Young
Defender/Midfielder Cameron James
Midfielder Sean Murray
Midfielder Sammie Szmodics
Midfielder Diaz Wright
Midfielder Drey Wright
Forward Tariq Issa
Forward Mikael Mandron

Substitutions:

Ryan Jackson for Kane Vincent-Young 46
Tommy O'Sullivan for Sammie Szmodics 46
Eoin McKeown for Tariq Issa 78

Cards:

Tommy O'Sullivan 78 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Sam Walker
Defender Ryan Jackson
Defender Frankie Kent
Midfielder Tom Lapslie
Midfielder Tommy O'Sullivan
Forward Charley Edge
Forward Eoin McKeown

Comments:

ABBA penalty shoot-out details (Colchester United went second) 2 – Lewis Kinsella [scored] 3 – Cameron James [scored] 6 – Mikael Mandron [scored] 7 – Drey Wright [scored] 10 – Tommy O'Sullivan [scored] 11 – Ryan Jackson [scored]

2 Reading

Goals:

Josh Barrett 19 G
Ben House 42 G

Starting lineup:

George Legg Goalkeeper
Axel Andrésson Defender
Tom Holmes Defender
Ramarni Medford-Smith Defender
Gabriel Osho Defender
Josh Barrett Midfielder
Ryan East Midfielder
Tyler Frost Midfielder
Jordan Holsgrove Midfielder
Ben House Forward
Sam Smith Forward

Substitutions:

Joel Rollinson for Ben House 88

Cards:

Axel Andrésson 28 Y
Ramarni Medford-Smith 40 Y
Ben House 52 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Liam Driscoll
Defender Teddy Howe
Defender/Midfielder Andre Burley
Midfielder Cameron Green
Midfielder Jack Nolan
Midfielder Joel Rollinson
Midfielder Ade Shokunbi

Comments:

ABBA penalty shoot-out details (Reading went first) 1 – Axel Andrésson [scored] 4 – Sam Smith [scored] 5 – Jordan Holsgrove [scored] 8 – Tom Holmes [scored] 9 – Josh Barrett [scored] 12 – Joel Rollinson [missed] In line with Premier League and League Championship clubs being allowed to enter the competition, Reading had to select at least six players in their starting line-up who were aged under 21 on 30 June 2017.