CHELTENHAM, England (Interstat) — Colchester United defeated Cheltenham Town 4-1 on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at EV Charger Points Stadium in a League Two match.

Samson Tovide opened the scoring in the third minute. Arthur Read doubled the lead in the 23rd minute. Harry Anderson made it 3-0 in the 31st minute. George Miller extended the advantage in the 55th minute. Finley Barbrook capped the scoring in the 90th minute.

Owura Edwards and Luke Young each recorded an assist. Yellow cards were issued to Young in the fifth minute and Edwards in the 74th.

Colchester improved to 1-0 in the competition and across all competitions. Cheltenham fell to 0-1 in both.