PRE-SEASON
The new season hasn't kicked off yet, so squads are still settling as clubs finalise transfers and loans. We update from our data provider as moves are confirmed, so a few names may change before the opening weekend.
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Colchester most-used starting XI47 MATCHES
Colchester's most-used starting XI last season, across 47 official matches, was Macey in goal, a back three of Tucker, Vincent-Young and Iandolo, and Lisbie and Tovide further forward. A predicted lineup for their next fixture appears here once it is scheduled.
Team news
- No longer available: Macey, Read and Lisbie.
- Most-used shape: 4-2-3-1 in 27 of the last 30 matches.
Compiled from the official lineups we hold for Colchester last season. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.
Last Season's Most Common Colchester XI
Based on 47 official matches last season
Players who have since left are flagged below. We switch to this season’s XI once enough matches are played.
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups last season.
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Colchester fixtures
Colchester @ Accrington ST
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- Who started Colchester's last match?
- Colchester's starting XI on 8 Aug 2026 in the EFL Cup (5-4-1): Thimothee Lo-Tutala, Kane Vincent-Young, Jack Tucker, Sean Raggett, Frankie Terry, Ellis Iandolo, Oscar Thorn, Rob Hunt, Jack Payne, Harry Anderson, Bradley Ihionvien.
- What was Colchester's last result?
- Colchester lost to Southampton 0–2 on 8 Aug 2026.
- When did Colchester last win?
- Colchester last won on 2 May 2026, beating Cheltenham 4–1.
- Who takes penalties for Colchester?
- J. Payne has taken the most penalties for Colchester in the 2025/26 season, scoring 4 of 4.
Goalkeepers
Colchester away to Accrington ST
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