Colchester United v Aston Villa Live Score

Match ends, Colchester United 1, Aston Villa 2.

Second Half ends, Colchester United 1, Aston Villa 2.

Sean Murray (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Callum O'Hare (Aston Villa).

Hand ball by Mikael Mandron (Colchester United).

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Cameron James.

Cameron James (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Keinan Davis (Aston Villa).

Josh Onomah (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Craig Slater (Colchester United).

Attempt missed. Denny Johnstone (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.

Attempt blocked. Denny Johnstone (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mikael Mandron with a headed pass.

Keinan Davis (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Cameron James (Colchester United).

Sammie Szmodics (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Sammie Szmodics (Colchester United).

Ritchie de Laet (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Substitution, Aston Villa. Ritchie de Laet replaces Andre Green.

Foul by Keinan Davis (Aston Villa).

Sammie Szmodics (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Substitution, Colchester United. Denny Johnstone replaces Drey Wright.

Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Jed Steer.

Attempt saved. Sammie Szmodics (Colchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Jackson.

Attempt missed. Josh Onomah (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.

Attempt blocked. Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Foul by Lewis Kinsella (Colchester United).

James Bree (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Offside, Colchester United. Mikael Mandron tries a through ball, but Ryan Jackson is caught offside.

Attempt saved. Lewis Kinsella (Colchester United) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the bottom right corner.

Foul by Birkir Bjarnason (Aston Villa).

Ryan Jackson (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Keinan Davis (Aston Villa).

Cameron James (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Sean Murray (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Sean Murray (Colchester United).

Rushian Hepburn-Murphy (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Birkir Bjarnason.

Attempt saved. Rushian Hepburn-Murphy (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jed Steer.

Substitution, Aston Villa. Keinan Davis replaces Scott Hogan.

Attempt missed. Sean Murray (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lewis Kinsella.

Substitution, Aston Villa. Rushian Hepburn-Murphy replaces Albert Adomah.

Substitution, Colchester United. Lewis Kinsella replaces Kyel Reid.

Foul by Mikael Mandron (Colchester United).

Andre Green (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Substitution, Colchester United. Craig Slater replaces Tom Lapslie.

Foul by Ryan Jackson (Colchester United).

Andre Green (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Attempt saved. Albert Adomah (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Conor Hourihane.

Attempt blocked. Albert Adomah (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

Attempt saved. Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Josh Onomah.

Offside, Aston Villa. Conor Hourihane tries a through ball, but Scott Hogan is caught offside.

Callum O'Hare (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Kyel Reid (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Callum O'Hare (Aston Villa).

Foul by Josh Onomah (Aston Villa).

Tom Lapslie (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt missed. Sean Murray (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Drey Wright.

Andre Green (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Ryan Jackson (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Andre Green (Aston Villa).

Attempt saved. Callum O'Hare (Aston Villa) with an attempt from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Conor Hourihane.

Foul by Sean Murray (Colchester United).

Callum O'Hare (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by James Bree.

Foul by Drey Wright (Colchester United).

Birkir Bjarnason (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt missed. Callum O'Hare (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Josh Onomah.

Attempt saved. Scott Hogan (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Callum O'Hare.

Kyel Reid (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Josh Onomah (Aston Villa).

Second Half begins Colchester United 1, Aston Villa 2.

First Half ends, Colchester United 1, Aston Villa 2.

Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Conor Hourihane.

Attempt saved. Sean Murray (Colchester United) header from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.

Cameron James (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Callum O'Hare (Aston Villa).

Offside, Colchester United. Cole Kpekawa tries a through ball, but Sammie Szmodics is caught offside.

Goal! Colchester United 1, Aston Villa 2. Frankie Kent (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kyel Reid following a corner.

Attempt blocked. Kyel Reid (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Birkir Bjarnason.

Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Jed Steer.

Attempt saved. Sammie Szmodics (Colchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Drey Wright.

Albert Adomah (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Mikael Mandron (Colchester United).

Callum O'Hare (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Ryan Jackson (Colchester United).

Foul by Birkir Bjarnason (Aston Villa).

Drey Wright (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt missed. Andre Green (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Josh Onomah.

Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Birkir Bjarnason.

Attempt missed. Tom Lapslie (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.

Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Albert Adomah.

Attempt blocked. Frankie Kent (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kyel Reid with a cross.

Foul by Albert Adomah (Aston Villa).

Mikael Mandron (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Andre Green (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Ryan Jackson (Colchester United).

Attempt missed. Ryan Jackson (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.

Attempt blocked. Tom Lapslie (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Attempt blocked. Drey Wright (Colchester United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mikael Mandron.

Attempt blocked. Mikael Mandron (Colchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Frankie Kent.

Attempt blocked. Frankie Kent (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kyel Reid with a cross.

Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Birkir Bjarnason.

Attempt blocked. Sammie Szmodics (Colchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Mikael Mandron with a headed pass.

Own Goal by Frankie Kent, Colchester United. Colchester United 0, Aston Villa 2.

Foul by Sean Murray (Colchester United).

Josh Onomah (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Attempt missed. James Chester (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Conor Hourihane with a cross following a set piece situation.

Josh Onomah (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Sammie Szmodics (Colchester United).

Foul by Callum O'Hare (Aston Villa).

Tom Lapslie (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Josh Onomah (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Sammie Szmodics (Colchester United).

Foul by Tom Lapslie (Colchester United).

Callum O'Hare (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt saved. Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.

Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Sammie Szmodics (Colchester United).

Attempt missed. Tom Lapslie (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.

Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Jed Steer.

Penalty saved! Mikael Mandron (Colchester United) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the top left corner.

Penalty conceded by Christopher Samba (Aston Villa) after a foul in the penalty area.

Penalty Colchester United. Sammie Szmodics draws a foul in the penalty area.

Video Review:.

Goal! Colchester United 0, Aston Villa 1. Scott Hogan (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.

Tom Lapslie (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by James Bree (Aston Villa).

Foul by Josh Onomah (Aston Villa).

Sammie Szmodics (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Christopher Samba (Aston Villa).

Mikael Mandron (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.