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Colchester v Southampton result

Full-time · Colchester 0–2 Southampton

League Cup · · Colchester Community Stadium

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The model’s pre-match pick

Colchester 0–2 Southampton — Southampton won this League Cup match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Away win.

Free pick
Away win
Best price: 1.30 at William Hill
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The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Away win in the last 90 days, 84.8% of 125 landed (95% range 77.5–90%); it had given them 76.5% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. How accurate →
Match report, in numbers

The result

Southampton won 2–0 at Colchester Community Stadium in the League Cup on Saturday 8 August. Southampton are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Southampton: Cyle Larin (72’, assisted by Ryan Manning) and Romeo Akachukwu (90’, assisted by Finn Azaz).

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s two key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Cyle Larin’s goal on 72 minutes.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Colchester 0.00, Southampton 0.00, from 12 shots to 23 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

I. Searle showed no yellow cards — against 3.1 yellows a game across the last 13 matches refereed (all competitions).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Ryan Manning (Southampton) 8.5, Jack Payne (Colchester) 6.0 and Harry Anderson (Colchester) 5.2 led the match.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Southampton to win, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included.

Next up

Colchester next host Worcester City on 7 November 2026.

Southampton next travel to Preston on 7 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Colchester: Colchester v Worcester City, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Southampton: Preston v Southampton, Saturday 7 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Colchester 0–2 Southampton · League Cup
  • Venue: Colchester Community Stadium · Colchester
  • Referee: I. Searle
  • Model coverage: 19 markets priced for this fixture
  • Recent form: Colchester 3W 0D 2L · Southampton 2W 2D 1L

Colchester 0–2 Southampton (League Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 19 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 22 August 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.5 / 1.75
Goals
against 1 / 1.13 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.25
over 8 matches
6.25 / 5.71
Corners
against 4.88 / 7.29 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
5.13 / 4.14
Shots on target
against 5.13 / 5.14 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
1.75 / 1.29
Cards
against 1.63 / 1.71 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 7 matches
19
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 12 May 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 12 May 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Lines marked “our book” are this fixture’s; the rest are standard thresholds, not prices.
Per gameColchester for / againstLineSouthampton for / against
Goals scored
1.5 for · 1 against n 8
3.25our book
1.75 for · 1.13 against n 8
Corners won
6.25 for · 4.88 against n 8
9.5standard
5.71 for · 7.29 against n 7
Shots
15.25 for · 12.63 against n 8
19.5standard
12.57 for · 15.43 against n 7
Shots on target
5.13 for · 5.13 against n 8
8.5standard
4.14 for · 5.14 against n 7
Fouls committed
10 for · 11.38 against n 8
21.5standard
10.57 for · 9.14 against n 7
Cards shown
1.75 for · 1.63 against n 8
3.5standard
1.29 for · 1.71 against n 7

Referee: I. Searle.

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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
ColchesterSouthampton
26%Possession74%
12Shots23
5Shots on target5
3Shots off target13
4Blocked shots5
11Shots inside the box15
1Corners5
14Fouls5
3Saves5
247Passes725
71%Pass accuracy90%

Colchester Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
T. Lo-Tutala9600001006.6
K. Vincent-Young9600000206.2
S. Raggett9600000006
F. Terry9600000006.3
J. Payne9600111407.3
H. Anderson9600421307
E. Iandolo7800002206.7
R. Hunt7400001206.9
O. Thorn6800001106.5
B. Ihionvien6800221107.2
J. Tucker4500000006.9
S. Kuffour sub5100000005.9
M. Oni sub2800000006.3
L. Chiwome sub2800000006.5
P. Digby sub2200000106.3
J. Leake sub1800101006.5

Southampton Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Daniel Peretz9600000008.9
James Bree9600002207.3
Taylor Harwood-Bellis9600212108
J. Stephens9600000107.5
Ryan Manning9601006008.3
F. Downes9600201106.7
K. Matsuki8600301007.3
L. Dobbin7500210006.5
Leo Scienza7500101006.2
Tom Fellows6200103006.5
B. Brereton6200200006.5
Cameron Bragg sub3400001007.2
Cyle Larin sub3410321006.9
Finn Azaz sub2101001006.6
Cameron Archer sub2100100106.7
R. Akachukwu sub1010110007.9

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Colchester v Southampton — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
ColchesterWWLLW
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.8 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
SouthamptonLDWDW
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Goals per game
Colchester scored1.8
Southampton scored1.6
Colchester conceded0.8
Southampton conceded1.2

The Full Post-Match Picture

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the model’s pick for Colchester v Southampton?
TACTIX’s free model pick for Colchester v Southampton was Away win (best price 1.30 at William Hill).
What is the recent form of Colchester and Southampton?
Recent form — Colchester 3W 0D 2L; Southampton 2W 2D 1L.

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