Colchester United 2-3 Grimsby Town: result and report
League Two · Tuesday 11 February 2020
Result
Colchester United 2-3 Grimsby Town
League Two · Tuesday 11 February 2020, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-1
Colchester United 2-3 Grimsby Town: match report
Colchester United lost to Grimsby Town 2-3 in the League Two on Tuesday 11 February 2020. The half-time score was 2-1.
Luke Prosser opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Colchester United's goals came from Luke Prosser (17') and Theo Robinson (42'). Grimsby Town scored through Charles Vernam (21'), Charles Vernam (66') and Charles Vernam (69').
Discipline: Colchester United received 3 yellow cards; Grimsby Town received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Colchester United were 5th on 52 points from 32 and Grimsby Town 18th on 35 points from 30. Colchester United went on to finish that season 7th with 61 points, and Grimsby Town 13th with 47.
Colchester United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Grimsby Town in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Charles Vernam of Grimsby Town (9.7), ahead of Luke Norris (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Colchester United wins, 1 draw and 0 for Grimsby Town.
Key events
- 17'Goal · Luke Prosser
- 21'Goal · Charles Vernam
- 42'Goal · Theo Robinson
- 50'Yellow card · Matt Green
- 66'Goal · Charles Vernam
- 67'Yellow card · Luke Prosser
- 69'Goal · Charles Vernam
- 79'Yellow card · Ben Stevenson
- 88'Yellow card · Josh Benson
- 90+1'Yellow card · Cohen Bramall
Head-to-head
Team news
Colchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)
Dean Gerken, Ryan Jackson, Tom Eastman, Luke Prosser, Cohen Bramall, H. Pell, Brandon Comley, Callum Harriott, Ben Stevenson, Frank Nouble, Theo Robinson
Grimsby Town line-up (4-3-3)
James McKeown, Elliott Hewitt, Luke Waterfall, Ludvig Öhman, Bradley Garmston, Elliott Whitehouse, Josh Benson, Anthony Driscoll-Glennon, James Tilley, Matt Green, Charles Vernam