Colchester United 2-1 Port Vale: result and report
League One · Tuesday 20 October 2015
Result
Colchester United 2-1 Port Vale
League One · Tuesday 20 October 2015, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-1
Colchester United 2-1 Port Vale: match report
Colchester United defeated Port Vale 2-1 in the League One on Tuesday 20 October 2015. It was 1-1 at half-time.
George Elokobi opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Colchester United's goals came from George Elokobi (25') and Marvin Sordell (73'). Port Vale scored through Colin Daniel (45').
Discipline: Colchester United received 4 yellow cards; Port Vale received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Colchester United were 15th on 16 points from 13 and Port Vale 11th on 17 points from 13. Colchester United went on to finish that season 23rd with 40 points, and Port Vale 12th with 65.
Going into the match Colchester United's last five read L-L-L-W-W and Port Vale's D-L-W-D-W.
Key events
- 10'Yellow card · Owen Garvan
- 15'Yellow card · Colin Daniel
- 25'Goal · George Elokobi
- 45'Goal · Colin Daniel
- 66'Yellow card · Callum Harriott
- 73'Goal · Marvin Sordell
- 74'Yellow card · Tom Eastman
- 86'Yellow card · Joe Edwards
Team news
Unavailable
Colchester United expected line-up
Jamie Jones, Tom Eastman, Frankie Kent, Matthew Briggs, Owen Garvan, George Moncur, Tosin Olufemi, Joe Edwards, Marvin Sordell, Gavin Massey, Callum Harriott
Port Vale expected line-up
Jak Alnwick, Ryan Inniss, Carl Dickinson, Richard Duffy, Ben Purkiss, Sam Foley, Anthony Grant, Byron Moore, Uche Ikpeazu, Enoch Ebo Andoh, Louis Dodds