Colchester United 2-1 Coventry City: result and report

League One · Saturday 8 March 2014

Result

Colchester United 2-1 Coventry City

League One · Saturday 8 March 2014, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Colchester United 2-1 Coventry City: match report

Colchester United defeated Coventry City 2-1 in the League One on Saturday 8 March 2014. The half-time score was 2-1.

Freddie Sears opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Colchester United's goals came from Freddie Sears (5') and Gavin Massey (26'). Coventry City scored through Callum Wilson (45+1').

Discipline: Colchester United received 1 yellow card; Coventry City received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Colchester United were 18th on 36 points from 32 and Coventry City 7th on 51 points from 33. Colchester United went on to finish that season 19th with 43 points, and Coventry City 8th with 59.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Colchester United wins, 1 draw and 4 for Coventry City.

Going into the match Colchester United's last five read D-L-L-L-D and Coventry City's W-D-L-L-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Freddie SearsColchester United · 1-0
  • 26'Goal · Gavin MasseyColchester United · 2-0
  • 45+1'Goal · Callum WilsonCoventry City · 2-1
  • 85'Yellow card · Brian WilsonColchester United
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Nathan DelfounesoCoventry City

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Colchester United 0, draws 1, Coventry City 4.

Team news

Colchester United expected line-up

Sam Walker, Brian Wilson, Luke Garbutt, Magnus Okuonghae, Alex Gilbey, Craig Eastmond, Marcus Bean, Jeffrey Monakana, Freddie Sears, Matthew Taylor, Jabo Ibehre

Coventry City expected line-up

Joe Murphy, Jordan Clarke, Andy Webster, Blair Adams, Conor Thomas, John Fleck, Franck Moussa, Carl Baker, Callum Wilson, Billy Daniels