Cardiff City 2–2 Colchester United. This English Football League Cup match was played on 9 August 2023. The match ended in a draw.
Cardiff City vs Colchester United Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2023/08/09
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Cardiff City
Colchester United
- 02 Jan 2015 Cardiff City 3 - 1 Colchester United W
- 15 Mar 2008 Colchester United 1 - 1 Cardiff City D
- 08 Dec 2007 Cardiff City 4 - 1 Colchester United W
- 02 Dec 2006 Cardiff City 0 - 0 Colchester United D
- 04 Nov 2006 Colchester United 3 - 1 Cardiff City L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Manchester City
|
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 18 | W W W W W |
| 2 |
Arsenal
|
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | +5 | 15 | W W W W L |
| 3 |
Cardiff City
|
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 12 | W W W W L |
| 4 |
Newcastle United
|
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | +3 | 12 | W W W L L |
| 5 |
Brentford
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +7 | 9 | W W W L |
| 6 |
Wrexham
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 9 | W W W L |
| 7 |
Wycombe Wanderers
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 9 | W W W L |
| 8 |
Swansea City
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 9 | W W W L |
| 9 |
Fulham
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 9 | W W W L |
| 10 |
Chelsea
|
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 9 | W W W L L |
| 11 |
Grimsby Town
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 9 | W W W L |
| 12 |
Brighton Hove Albion
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +10 | 6 | W W L |
| 13 |
Crystal Palace
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 6 | W W L |
| 14 |
Sheffield Wednesday
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 6 | W W L |
| 15 |
Doncaster Rovers
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 6 | W W L |
| 16 |
Cambridge United
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 6 | W W L |
| 17 |
Southampton
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 6 | W W L |
| 18 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 | W W L |
| 19 |
Lincoln City
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 | W W L |
| 20 |
Bradford City
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | W W L |
| 21 |
Accrington Stanley
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | W W L |
| 22 |
Huddersfield Town
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | W W L |
| 23 |
Millwall
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | W W L |
| 24 |
Reading
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | W W L |
| 25 |
Port Vale
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | W W L |
| 26 |
Wigan Athletic
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | W W L |
| 27 |
Barnsley
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 6 | W W L |
| 28 |
Newport County
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | W L |
| 29 |
AFC Wimbledon
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | W L |
| 30 |
Stockport County
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | W L |
| 31 |
Tottenham Hotspur
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | W L |
| 32 |
Bromley
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | W L |
| 33 |
Burton
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | W L |
| 34 |
Derby County
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | W L |
| 35 |
Charlton Athletic
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | W L |
| 36 |
Rotherham United
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | W L |
| 37 |
Burnley
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | W L |
| 38 |
Preston North End
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | W L |
| 39 |
Birmingham City
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | W L |
| 40 |
Bristol City
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | W L |
| 41 |
Coventry City
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | W L |
| 42 |
Everton
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | W L |
| 43 |
Mansfield Town
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | W L |
| 44 |
Plymouth Argyle
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | W L |
| 45 |
Cheltenham Town
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | W L |
| 46 |
Stoke City
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 3 | W L |
| 47 |
Norwich City
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 3 | W L |
| 48 |
Liverpool
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 | L W L |
| 49 |
Oxford United
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 3 | W L |
| 50 |
Manchester United
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 51 |
Fleetwood Town
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 52 |
Sunderland
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 53 |
Ipswich Town
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 54 |
Tranmere Rovers
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 55 |
Leicester City
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 56 |
Walsall
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 57 |
West Bromwich Albion
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 58 |
Nottingham Forest
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 59 |
Queens Park Rangers
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 60 |
Salford City
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 61 |
West Ham United
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 62 |
Blackburn Rovers
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 63 |
Peterborough United
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 64 |
Portsmouth
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 65 |
Sheffield United
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 66 |
Swindon Town
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 67 |
Watford
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 68 |
Barrow
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 69 |
Blackpool
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 70 |
Colchester United
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 71 |
Leyton Orient
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 72 |
Luton Town
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 73 |
Northampton Town
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 74 |
Notts County
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 75 |
Barnet
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | L |
| 76 |
Hull City
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | L |
| 77 |
Bolton Wanderers
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | L |
| 78 |
Aston Villa
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | L |
| 79 |
Gillingham
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | L |
| 80 |
Crawley Town
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | L |
| 81 |
Crewe Alexandra
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | L |
| 82 |
Harrogate Town
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | L |
| 83 |
Oldham Athletic
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | L |
| 84 |
Shrewsbury Town
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | L |
| 85 |
Stevenage Borough
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | L |
| 86 |
Bournemouth AFC
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | L |
| 87 |
Bristol Rovers
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | L |
| 88 |
Chesterfield
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | L |
| 89 |
Exeter City
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | L |
| 90 |
Milton Keynes Dons
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | L |
| 91 |
Leeds United
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | L |
| 92 |
Middlesbrough
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 | L |
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Match preview
Cardiff City faced Colchester United in the English Football League Cup on Wednesday, 9 August 2023 and the match finished 5–2. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.
Current league position
Cardiff City sit 3rd in the English Football League Cup table with 12 points from 5 matches (4W · 0D · 1L). Colchester United are 70th with 0 points from 1 match (0W · 0D · 1L).
The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the English Football League Cup hub.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 7 times on record. Cardiff City have won 4, Colchester United have won 1 and 2 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
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Cardiff City vs Colchester United — frequently asked
When was Cardiff City vs Colchester United played?
Kick-off was in the English Football League Cup.
Where was Cardiff City vs Colchester United played?
At Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff, Wales (capacity 33280).
What was the final score of Cardiff City vs Colchester United?
Cardiff City 5 – 2 Colchester United. Cardiff City won.
How can I follow Cardiff City vs Colchester United live?
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Which competition is Cardiff City vs Colchester United part of?
The English Football League Cup in England. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
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