Colchester United 2-1 Port Vale: result and report
League Two · Tuesday 11 March 2025
Result
Colchester United 2-1 Port Vale
League Two · Tuesday 11 March 2025, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Colchester United 2-1 Port Vale: match report
Colchester United beat Port Vale 2-1 in the League Two on Tuesday 11 March 2025. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Samson Tovide opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Colchester United's goals came from Samson Tovide (34') and Fiacre Kelleher (86'). Port Vale scored through Rico Richards (85').
Discipline: Colchester United received 2 yellow cards; Port Vale received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Colchester United were 9th on 54 points from 35 and Port Vale 6th on 58 points from 34. Colchester United went on to finish that season 9th with 69 points, and Port Vale 4th with 80.
Colchester United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Port Vale in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Samson Tovide of Colchester United (7.6), level with Fiacre Kelleher (7.6).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Colchester United wins, 1 draw and 0 for Port Vale.
Key events
- 34'Goal · Samson Tovide
- 42'Yellow card · Kyle John
- 77'Yellow card · Mitchell Clark
- 80'Yellow card · Rob Hunt
- 85'Goal · Rico Richards
- 85'Yellow card · Ellis Iandolo
- 86'Goal · Fiacre Kelleher
Head-to-head
Team news
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Colchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)
Matt Macey, Mandela Egbo, Fiacre Kelleher, Tom Flanagan, Rob Hunt, Arthur Read, Ellis Iandolo, Harry Anderson, Jack Payne, Owura Edwards, Samson Tovide
Port Vale line-up (3-4-1-2)
Ben Amos, Jesse Debrah, Nathan Smith, Connor Hall, Kyle John, Ryan Croasdale, Rhys Walters, Mitch Clark, Ethan Chislett, L. Tolaj, Ronan Curtis