Colchester United 1-3 Notts County: result and report

League Two · Saturday 14 April 2018

Result

Colchester United 1-3 Notts County

League Two · Saturday 14 April 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Colchester United 1-3 Notts County: match report

Colchester United lost to Notts County 1-3 in the League Two on Saturday 14 April 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.

Drey Wright opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Colchester United's goal came from Drey Wright (9'). Notts County scored through Jonathan Forte (51'), Shola Ameobi (69') and Richard Duffy (76').

Discipline: Colchester United received no yellow cards; Notts County received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Colchester United were 11th on 61 points from 42 and Notts County 5th on 70 points from 42. Colchester United went on to finish that season 13th with 62 points, and Notts County 6th with 78.

Colchester United lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Notts County in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Colchester United win, 0 draws and 2 for Notts County.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Goal · Drey WrightColchester United · 1-0
  • 51'Goal · Jonathan ForteNotts County · 1-1
  • 52'Yellow card · Matty VirtueNotts County
  • 69'Goal · Shola AmeobiNotts County · 1-2
  • 76'Goal · Richard DuffyNotts County · 1-3
  • 82'Yellow card · Jon SteadNotts County

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Colchester United 1, draws 0, Notts County 2.

Team news

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

Sam Walker, Luke Prosser, Tom Eastman, Kane Vincent-Young, Ryan Jackson, Sammie Szmodics, Brandon Comley, Ben Stevenson, Drey Wright, Olamide Shodipo, Mikael Mandron

Notts County line-up (4-4-2)

Adam Collin, Matt Tootle, Elliott Hewitt, Richard Duffy, Shaun Brisley, Daniel Jones, Matty Virtue, Jorge Grant, Liam Noble, Shola Ameobi, Jonathan Forte