Colchester United 3-2 Grimsby Town: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 16 August 2016

Result

Colchester United 3-2 Grimsby Town

League Two · Tuesday 16 August 2016, 18:45 UTC · half-time 3-0

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Colchester United 3-2 Grimsby Town: match report

Colchester United defeated Grimsby Town 3-2 in the League Two on Tuesday 16 August 2016. It was 3-0 at half-time.

Brennan Dickenson opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Colchester United's goals came from Brennan Dickenson (10'), Kurtis Guthrie (34') and Brennan Dickenson (39'). Grimsby Town scored through Craig Disley (48') and O. Bogle (90+3').

Discipline: Colchester United received 1 yellow card; Grimsby Town received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Colchester United were 3rd on 4 points from 2 and Grimsby Town 11th on 3 points from 2. Colchester United went on to finish that season 8th with 69 points, and Grimsby Town 14th with 62.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · Brennan DickensonColchester United · 1-0
  • 21'Yellow card · Andrew BoyceGrimsby Town
  • 26'Yellow card · Kurtis GuthrieColchester United
  • 34'Goal · Kurtis GuthrieColchester United · 2-0
  • 39'Goal · Brennan DickensonColchester United · 3-0
  • 48'Goal · Craig DisleyGrimsby Town · 3-1
  • 77'Yellow card · Shaun PearsonGrimsby Town
  • 90+3'Goal · O. BogleGrimsby Town · 3-2

Team news

Colchester United line-up

Sam Walker, Richard Brindley, Luke Prosser, Tom Eastman, Lewis Kinsella, Tom Lapslie, Sammie Szmodics, Brennan Dickenson, Drey Wright, Chris Porter, Kurtis Guthrie

Grimsby Town line-up

James McKeown, Ben Davies, Danny Andrew, Josh Gowling, Andrew Boyce, James Berrett, Luke Summerfield, Ashley Chambers, Omar Bogle, Kayden Jackson, Tom Bolarinwa