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3¹DE BRUYNE fired the ball through a crowd of players but TRAPP was a match for it as he dived to his right.
7¹BITSHIABU given a yellow card for a clumsy foul on FODEN.
11¹GARNACHO beat SAKA and blasted the ball to MADUEKE who fired his effort wide.
16¹A thirty yard drive from MADUEKE caused the Manchester City 'keeper no problem.
17¹BARNES made space on the right and touched the ball to GARNACHO who rasped the ball wide.
18¹A shot from HAALAND was smothered by TRAPP.
23¹GOAL!! A foul on MILAMBO inside the area gave Colchester United a penalty which HØJLUND made look easy. (1-0 Colchester United)
26¹The ref yellow cards DE BRUYNE for an off-the-ball incident against CRESSWELL.
28¹A right foot shot from FODEN was blocked by the Colchester United 'keeper.
37¹A great effort from MADUEKE scraped the outside of the post.
38¹GOAL!! A poor goal-kick was intercepted by FODEN who setup VINÍCIUS JÚNIOR with an easy chance. (1-1)
41¹A penalty box scramble resulted in BEIER knocking a low shot over.
45¹A great save prevented DE BRUYNE from scoring an exceptional goal.
45¹LINDELÖF booked.
46¹A strike from DE BRUYNE held no problem for TRAPP.
0²HAALAND brought the ball away from CRESSWELL and rifled a poor shot into the crowd.
14²GOAL!! A great solo effort from VINÍCIUS JÚNIOR who beat three defenders before striking the ball into the net. (2-1 Manchester City)
15²A tame strike from DE BRUYNE trickled agonisingly wide.
16²VINÍCIUS JÚNIOR shot over.
18²A fine ball from RÚBEN DIAS on the right fell to VINÍCIUS JÚNIOR who sliced his shot wide.
19²GOAL!! A quick free-kick allowed GARNACHO to touch the ball to MILAMBO who whacked a left foot shot home. (2-2)
27²MESSI stabbed an easy chance past the near post.
32²BEIER placed a looping shot just beyond the near post from just outside the area.
36²BUCHANAN beat a number of Manchester City players and drove a great chance just wide.
39²A pin-point pass found BUCHANAN and his left foot effort raced narrowly over.
45²A free-kick from HAALAND flew just beyond the far post.

 
Colchester United
 
League position: 16
Home league form: LLLL
Overall league form: LLLLWLWL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
(c)Kevin TRAPP6½16 Gianluigi DONNARUMMA
Neco WILLIAMS7 27 Bukayo SAKA
Aaron CRESSWELL6 38 Phil FODEN
Harvey BARNES7½47 GONÇALO Bernardo INÁCIO(c)
Victor LINDELÖF7 57 RÚBEN Santos DIAS
El Chadaille BITSHIABU6 68½RODRI
Alejandro GARNACHO7 77 Lionel MESSI
Noni MADUEKE7 86 Jeremie FRIMPONG(f)
(p)Rasmus HØJLUND6 96½Erling HAALAND
(f)Antoni MILAMBO6½106½Kevin DE BRUYNE(p)
Maximilian BEIER6 117 VINÍCIUS José JÚNIOR
ManagerLee Avramovic
Adam WEBSTER  12  Jorrel HATO
Wissam BEN YEDDER  13  James TRAFFORD
Saël KUMBEDI  14  Victor OSIMHEN
Lee BUCHANAN5½15  Jude BELLINGHAM
Jack GRIEVES  16  TONI
 
Manchester City
 
League position: 5
Away league form: LWLW
Overall league form: WXXLWLWW
Formation: 3-4-3

Statistics
Colchester United 2 Manchester City 2
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 24,964, Stadium: Community Stadium, Referee: Dave Foster 7½)

Højlund 23¹ (pen), Milambo 19²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Vinícius Júnior 38¹, Vinícius Júnior 14²
HøjlundóBuchanan 14² 
  
Bitshiabu 7¹, Lindelöf 45¹de Bruyne 26¹
16
1116
06
37
76
1013
15
51%49%
Man of the match: Rodri