Colchester United 2-1 Macclesfield Town: result and report
League Two · Saturday 18 January 2020
Result
Colchester United 2-1 Macclesfield Town
League Two · Saturday 18 January 2020, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
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Colchester United 2-1 Macclesfield Town: match report
Colchester United defeated Macclesfield Town 2-1 in the League Two on Saturday 18 January 2020. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Callum Harriott opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Colchester United's goals came from Callum Harriott (14') and an own goal by Fiacre Kelleher (16'). Macclesfield Town scored through Ben Stephens (72').
Discipline: Colchester United received 2 yellow cards; Macclesfield Town received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Colchester United were 9th on 41 points from 26 and Macclesfield Town 17th on 30 points from 25. Colchester United went on to finish that season 7th with 61 points, and Macclesfield Town 22nd with 36.
Colchester United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Macclesfield Town in a 3-4-1-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Colchester United win, 2 draws and 0 for Macclesfield Town.
Going into the match Colchester United's last five read D-D-D-D-W and Macclesfield Town's D-W-D-L-D.
Key events
- 14'Goal · Callum Harriott
- 16'Own goal · Fiacre Kelleher
- 59'Yellow card · Jak McCourt
- 59'Yellow card · Kwame Poku
- 72'Goal · Ben Stephens
- 79'Yellow card · Dean Gerken
- 89'Yellow card · Fiacre Kelleher
- 90+4'Yellow card · David Fitzpatrick
Head-to-head
Team news
Colchester United expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Dean Gerken, Tom Eastman, Ryan Jackson, Luke Prosser, Ryan Clampin, H. Pell, Ben Stevenson, Callum Harriott, Frank Nouble, Theo Robinson
Macclesfield Town expected line-up (3-4-1-2)
Owen Evans, Fiacre Kelleher, Theo Vassell, Theo Archibald, Miles Welch-Hayes, Jay Harris, Corey O'Keeffe, Connor Kirby, Emmanuel Osadebe, Ben Stephens, Joe Ironside