Crawley Town 1-3 Colchester United: result and report

Carabao Cup · Tuesday 29 October 2019

Result

Crawley Town 1-3 Colchester United

Carabao Cup · Tuesday 29 October 2019, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Crawley Town 1-3 Colchester United: match report

Crawley Town were beaten by Colchester United 1-3 in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday 29 October 2019. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Castro opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Crawley Town's goal came from Castro (20'). Colchester United scored through Luke Norris (22'), an own goal by M. Luyambula (53') and Luke Gambin (79').

Discipline: Crawley Town received 1 yellow card; Colchester United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Crawley Town were 5th on 7 points from 3 and Colchester United 14th on 5 points from 3. This fixture belongs to an earlier Carabao Cup season and is kept for reference.

Crawley Town lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Colchester United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Ben Stevenson of Colchester United (7.8), ahead of Luke Norris (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Crawley Town wins, 2 draws and 3 for Colchester United.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 20'Goal · CastroCrawley Town · 1-0
  • 22'Goal · Luke NorrisColchester United · 1-1
  • 36'Yellow card · Frank NoubleColchester United
  • 52'Yellow card · T. Dallison-LisbonCrawley Town
  • 53'Own goal · M. LuyambulaColchester United · 1-2
  • 79'Goal · Luke GambinColchester United · 1-3

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Crawley Town 5, draws 2, Colchester United 3.

Team news

Crawley Town line-up (4-4-1-1)

Ngemba Michael Luyambula, David Sesay, Jordan Tunnicliffe, Tom Dallison, Josh Doherty, Tarryn Allarakhia, Castro, Nathan Ferguson, Beryly Lubala, Reece Grego-Cox, Mason Bloomfield

Colchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)

Dean Gerken, Ryan Jackson, Tom Eastman, Luke Prosser, Cohen Bramall, Ben Stevenson, Brandon Comley, Courtney Senior, Kwame Poku, Frank Nouble, Luke Norris