Swindon Town 2-2 Colchester United: result and report

League Two · Saturday 6 January 2024

Result

Swindon Town 2-2 Colchester United

League Two · Saturday 6 January 2024, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Swindon Town 2-2 Colchester United: match report

Swindon Town drew with Colchester United 2-2 in the League Two on Saturday 6 January 2024. The half-time score was 2-1.

Charlie Austin opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Swindon Town's goals came from Charlie Austin (18', penalty) and Tom Brewitt (43'). Colchester United scored through Matt Jay (45+2') and Bradley Ihionvien (90+4').

Discipline: Swindon Town received 1 yellow card; Colchester United received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Swindon Town were 16th on 33 points from 26 and Colchester United 22nd on 23 points from 26. Swindon Town went on to finish that season 19th with 54 points, and Colchester United 22nd with 45.

Swindon Town lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Colchester United in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Udoka Godwin-Malife of Swindon Town (8.1), level with L. Kinsella (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Swindon Town win, 0 draws and 2 for Colchester United.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Yellow card · Noah ChilversColchester United
  • 15'Yellow card · Danny CowleyColchester United
  • 18'Penalty goal · Charlie AustinSwindon Town · 1-0
  • 43'Goal · Tom BrewittSwindon Town · 2-0
  • 45+2'Goal · Matt JayColchester United · 2-1
  • 64'Yellow card · Marley MarshallColchester United
  • 74'Yellow card · Tyrese ShadeSwindon Town
  • 90+4'Goal · Bradley IhionvienColchester United · 2-2

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Swindon Town 1, draws 0, Colchester United 2.

Team news

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Swindon Town line-up (3-4-1-2)

Lewis Ward, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Tom Brewitt, Harrison Minturn, Remeao Hutton, Saidou Khan, L. Kinsella, William Kokolo, Jake Cain, Charlie Austin, Tyrese Shade

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

Owen Goodman, Zach Mitchell, Tom Dallison, Connor Hall, Jayden Fevrier, Marley Marshall, Arthur Read, Ellis Iandolo, Matt Jay, Tom Hopper, Noah Chilvers