Colchester United 4-1 Newport County: result and report
League Two · Saturday 20 December 2025
Result
Colchester United 4-1 Newport County
League Two · Saturday 20 December 2025, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Colchester United 4-1 Newport County: match report
Colchester United won against Newport County 4-1 in the League Two on Saturday 20 December 2025. The half-time score was 2-0.
Kyreece Lisbie opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Colchester United's goals came from Kyreece Lisbie (22'), Samson Tovide (43'), Micah Mbick (64') and Jack Payne (90+6'). Newport County scored through Sammy Braybrooke (66').
Discipline: Colchester United received 1 yellow card; Newport County received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Colchester United were 12th on 28 points from 20 and Newport County 24th on 13 points from 20. Colchester United went on to finish that season 12th with 66 points, and Newport County 20th with 43.
Colchester United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Newport County in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Samson Tovide of Colchester United (8.3), ahead of Samuel Charles Braybrooke (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Colchester United wins, 1 draw and 1 for Newport County.
Key events
- 2'Yellow card · Matt Smith
- 22'Goal · Kyreece Lisbie
- 31'Yellow card · Cameron Evans
- 43'Goal · Samson Tovide
- 64'Goal · Micah Mbick
- 66'Goal · Sammy Braybrooke
- 78'Yellow card · Ellis Iandolo
- 90+6'Goal · Jack Payne
Head-to-head
Team news
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Colchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)
Matt Macey, Kane Vincent-Young, Jack Tucker, Harvey Araujo, Ellis Iandolo, Teddy Bishop, Arthur Read, Kyreece Lisbie, Micah Mbick, Harry Anderson, Samson Tovide
Newport County line-up (4-1-4-1)
Jordan Wright, Cameron Evans, Lee Jenkins, James Clarke, Anthony Driscoll-Glennon, Matthew Smith, Cameron Antwi, Ben Lloyd, Samuel Charles Braybrooke, Bobby Kamwa, Courtney Baker-Richardson