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Commentary
MARTINELLI beat three Colchester United players and drove a shot over the bar.
JOTA ran onto a great ball from GARNACHO but toe-poked his shot wide of the goal.
A useful ball from SAVINHO on the left bobbled toward COMAN who mishit his effort over the bar.
13¹HØJLUND worked the ball to BEN YEDDER, MADUEKE controlled his cross and hoofed the ball within easy reach of MAIGNAN.
13¹A refined pass from BEN YEDDER was lashed goalbound by HØJLUND only for the Arsenal 'keeper to block.
15¹The bemused 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from WEBSTER dropped just over.
19¹GOAL!! A long ball from ØDEGAARD down the middle fell to the lurking MARTINELLI who flicked a deadly shot into the top corner. (1-0 Arsenal)
26¹The Colchester United 'keeper was able to claw away a poor header from LUKAKU.
30¹A corner found BEN YEDDER who flicked an effort just beyond the far post.
33¹A late foul gets KJÆRGAARD a yellow card.
41¹A penalty box scramble resulted in MARTINELLI knocking the ball over.
44¹JOTA was put clear by HØJLUND and he pulled away from the 'keeper but rammed his shot over the bar.
44¹AKÉ booked by STYLES for a clumsy challenge.
45¹A thirty yard shot from BEN YEDDER caused the 'keeper no problem.
COMAN shot over.
A mix up in the Arsenal defence enabled HØJLUND to fire an effort over.
SAVINHO made space on the left and knocked the ball to BRANDT who touched the ball wide.
26²GOAL!! SALIBA made space for COMAN who, after an interchange of passes on the edge of the area, drilled the ball past TRAPP. (2-0 Arsenal)
32²LUKAKU fired a left foot shot wide from twenty-five yards out.
34²GOAL!! A shot from WEBSTER was scuffed off the line only for HØJLUND to drill the ball in. (2-1 Arsenal)
38²A right foot effort from MARTINELLI was saved by the 'keeper.
43²A poor shot from COMAN trickled agonisingly wide.

 
Colchester United
 
League position: 10
Home league form: WLWL
Overall league form: LWLLWLLW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
(c)Kevin TRAPP1Mike MAIGNAN
Noussair MAZRAOUI2Julian BRANDT
Lee BUCHANAN3Jonathan TAH
Maurits KJÆRGAARD4Martin ØDEGAARD(c)
Victor LINDELÖF5William SALIBA
Adam WEBSTER6Nathan AKÉ
Noni MADUEKE7SAVINHO
JOTA8Kingsley COMAN
(p)Rasmus HØJLUND9Romelu LUKAKU(p)
(f)Alejandro GARNACHO10Youssouf FOFANA(f)
Wissam BEN YEDDER11Gabriel MARTINELLI
ManagerTony Abbey
Neco WILLIAMS  12  MATHEUS CUNHA
Julen AGIRREZABALA  13  DIOGO Meireles COSTA
Antoni MILAMBO  14  Stefan DE VRIJ
Kees SMIT15  Konrad LAIMER
Zidan SERTDEMIR  16  Max KILMAN
 
Arsenal
 
League position: 6
Away league form: WWXL
Overall league form: WWLWWXXL
Formation: 3-5-2

Statistics
Colchester United 1 Arsenal 2
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 25,046, Stadium: Community Stadium, Referee: Rob Styles 6)

Højlund 34²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Martinelli 19¹, Coman 26²
BuchananóSmit 20² 
  
Kjærgaard 33¹Aké 44¹
54
108
014
46
511
917
34
42%58%
Man of the match: Youssouf Fofana