Colchester United 1-2 Exeter City: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 23 February 2021

Result

Colchester United 1-2 Exeter City

League Two · Tuesday 23 February 2021, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Colchester United 1-2 Exeter City: match report

Colchester United lost to Exeter City 1-2 in the League Two on Tuesday 23 February 2021. The half-time score was 0-1.

Robbie Willmott opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Colchester United's goal came from A. Oteh (66'). Exeter City scored through Robbie Willmott (27') and B. Seymour (64').

Discipline: Colchester United received no yellow cards; Exeter City received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Colchester United were 20th on 33 points from 28 and Exeter City 8th on 43 points from 27. Colchester United went on to finish that season 20th with 51 points, and Exeter City 9th with 70.

Colchester United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Exeter City in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Matt Jay of Exeter City (7.7), ahead of Josh Key (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Colchester United win, 2 draws and 2 for Exeter City.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Yellow card · Tom ParkesExeter City
  • 27'Goal · Robbie WillmottExeter City · 0-1
  • 64'Goal · B. SeymourExeter City · 0-2
  • 66'Goal · A. OtehColchester United · 1-2
  • 81'Yellow card · Lewis PageExeter City

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Colchester United 1, draws 2, Exeter City 2.

Team news

Unavailable

  • H. PellColchester United · injury (Calf Injury)
  • Ryan ClampinColchester United · injury (Ankle Injury)
  • Tom LapslieColchester United · injury (Groin Injury)

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

Dean Gerken, Miles Welch-Hayes, Tom Eastman, Tommy Smith, Josh Doherty, Ben Stevenson, Brendan Wiredu, Callum Harriott, Noah Chilvers, Michael Folivi, Frank Nouble

Exeter City line-up (4-4-1-1)

J. Andrésson, Josh Key, Pierce Sweeney, Tom Parkes, Lewis Page, Robbie Willmott, Jake Taylor, Archie Collins, Joel Randall, Matt Jay, Ben Seymour