Colchester United 2-2 Morecambe: result and report

League Two · Saturday 22 October 2016

Result

Colchester United 2-2 Morecambe

League Two · Saturday 22 October 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Colchester United 2-2 Morecambe: match report

Colchester United drew with Morecambe 2-2 in the League Two on Saturday 22 October 2016. The half-time score was 2-1.

Chris Porter opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Colchester United's goals came from Chris Porter (4') and Chris Porter (39', penalty). Morecambe scored through Tom Barkhuizen (27') and Lee Molyneaux (77').

Discipline: Colchester United received 1 yellow card; Morecambe received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Colchester United were 13th on 16 points from 13 and Morecambe 10th on 19 points from 13. Colchester United went on to finish that season 8th with 69 points, and Morecambe 18th with 52.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Goal · Chris PorterColchester United · 1-0
  • 17'Missed penalty · Tom BarkhuizenMorecambe
  • 27'Goal · Tom BarkhuizenMorecambe · 1-1
  • 38'Yellow card · Kevin EllisonMorecambe
  • 39'Penalty goal · Chris PorterColchester United · 2-1
  • 49'Yellow card · Drey WrightColchester United
  • 56'Yellow card · Andrew FlemingMorecambe
  • 62'Yellow card · M. RoseMorecambe
  • 72'Yellow card · Ryan EdwardsMorecambe
  • 77'Goal · Lee MolyneauxMorecambe · 2-2

Team news

Colchester United line-up

Sam Walker, Richard Brindley, Luke Prosser, Kane Vincent-Young, Alex Wynter, Tom Eastman, Sammie Szmodics, Craig Slater, Drey Wright, Chris Porter, Denny Johnstone

Morecambe line-up

Barry Roche, Aaron McGowan, Ryan Edwards, Peter Murphy, Alex Whitmore, James Jennings, Tom Barkhuizen, Kevin Ellison, Andrew Fleming, Michael Rose, Cole Stockton