Colchester United 1-2 Aston Villa: result and report

Carabao Cup · Wednesday 9 August 2017

Result

Colchester United 1-2 Aston Villa

Carabao Cup · Wednesday 9 August 2017, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Colchester United 1-2 Aston Villa: match report

Colchester United were beaten by Aston Villa 1-2 in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday 9 August 2017. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Scott Hogan opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Colchester United's goal came from Frankie Kent (39'). Aston Villa scored through Scott Hogan (7') and an own goal by Frankie Kent (19').

Discipline: Colchester United received 2 yellow cards; Aston Villa received 2 yellow cards.

This fixture belongs to an earlier Carabao Cup season and is kept for reference.

Colchester United lined up in a 3-4-3 and Aston Villa in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to J. Steer of Aston Villa (8.1), ahead of Joshua Onomah (8.0).

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Scott HoganAston Villa · 0-1
  • 8'Missed penalty · Mikael MandronColchester United
  • 19'Own goal · Frankie KentAston Villa · 0-2
  • 39'Goal · Frankie KentColchester United · 1-2
  • 53'Yellow card · Andre GreenAston Villa
  • 59'Yellow card · Callum O'HareAston Villa
  • 76'Yellow card · S. MurrayColchester United
  • 87'Yellow card · S. SzmodicsColchester United

Team news

Colchester United line-up (3-4-3)

Sam Walker, Frankie Kent, Cole Kpekawa, Cameron James, Ryan Jackson, Tom Lapslie, Sean Murray, Kyel Romaine Reid, Drey Wright, Sammie Szmodics, Mikael Mandron

Aston Villa line-up (4-4-2)

J. Steer, Christopher Samba, James Chester, James Bree, Birkir Bjarnason, C. Hourihane, Joshua Onomah, Andre Green, Albert Adomah, Scott Hogan, Callum O'Hare