Cambridge United 2-1 Colchester United: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 15 December 2020

Result

Cambridge United 2-1 Colchester United

League Two · Tuesday 15 December 2020, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Cambridge United 2-1 Colchester United: match report

Cambridge United beat Colchester United 2-1 in the League Two on Tuesday 15 December 2020. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Paul Mullin opened the scoring in the 50th minute. Cambridge United's goals came from Paul Mullin (50') and Paul Mullin (65'). Colchester United scored through Michael Folivi (68', penalty).

Discipline: Cambridge United received 1 yellow card; Colchester United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Cambridge United were 11th on 25 points from 16 and Colchester United 6th on 28 points from 17. Cambridge United went on to finish that season 3rd with 80 points, and Colchester United 20th with 51.

Cambridge United lined up in a 4-4-2 and Colchester United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Paul Mullin of Cambridge United (8.7), ahead of Luke Hannant (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Cambridge United wins, 0 draws and 0 for Colchester United.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Yellow card · Courtney SeniorColchester United
  • 50'Goal · Paul MullinCambridge United · 1-0
  • 65'Goal · Paul MullinCambridge United · 2-0
  • 68'Penalty goal · Michael FoliviColchester United · 2-1
  • 79'Yellow card · Paul DigbyCambridge United

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Cambridge United 2, draws 0, Colchester United 0.

Team news

Unavailable

  • H. PellColchester United · injury (Hamstring Injury)
  • Tom LapslieColchester United · injury (Hamstring Injury)

Cambridge United line-up (4-4-2)

Callum Burton, Kyle Knoyle, Harry Darling, Robbie Cundy, Jack Iredale, Luke Hannant, Paul Digby, Greg Taylor, Idris El Mizouni, Harvey Knibbs, Paul Mullin

Colchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)

Dean Gerken, Miles Welch-Hayes, Tom Eastman, Tommy Smith, Cohen Bramall, Ben Stevenson, Luke Gambin, Callum Harriott, Kwame Poku, Courtney Senior, Luke Norris