Colchester United 1-4 Peterborough United: result and report

League One · Saturday 16 April 2016

Result

Colchester United 1-4 Peterborough United

League One · Saturday 16 April 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Colchester United 1-4 Peterborough United: match report

Colchester United lost to Peterborough United 1-4 in the League One on Saturday 16 April 2016. The half-time score was 0-1.

Jon Taylor opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Colchester United's goal came from George Moncur (76'). Peterborough United scored through Jon Taylor (2'), A. Fox (67'), S. Coulthirst (69') and M. Maddison (90+4').

Discipline: Colchester United received 2 yellow cards; Peterborough United received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Colchester United were 23rd on 38 points from 41 and Peterborough United 14th on 55 points from 41. Colchester United went on to finish that season 23rd with 40 points, and Peterborough United 13th with 64.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Colchester United wins, 1 draw and 5 for Peterborough United.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · Jon TaylorPeterborough United · 0-1
  • 21'Missed penalty · George MoncurColchester United
  • 26'Yellow card · Ricardo SantosPeterborough United
  • 36'Yellow card · Jack BaldwinPeterborough United
  • 43'Yellow card · Nicky ShoreyColchester United
  • 58'Yellow card · M. MaddisonPeterborough United
  • 67'Goal · A. FoxPeterborough United · 0-2
  • 69'Goal · S. CoulthirstPeterborough United · 0-3
  • 76'Goal · George MoncurColchester United · 1-3
  • 82'Yellow card · Frankie KentColchester United
  • 90+1'Yellow card · A. FoxPeterborough United
  • 90+4'Goal · M. MaddisonPeterborough United · 1-4

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Colchester United 3, draws 1, Peterborough United 5.

Team news

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Colchester United line-up

Elliot Parish, Frankie Kent, Tom Eastman, Nicky Shorey, Owen Garvan, Joe Edwards, George Moncur, Gavin Massey, Elliot Lee, Tom Lapslie, Chris Porter

Peterborough United line-up

Ben Alnwick, Michael Smith, Jack Baldwin, Ricardo Santos, Jon Taylor, Michael Bostwick, Erhun Oztumer, Marcus Maddison, Harry Beautyman, Chris Forrester, Aaron Williams