Colchester United 0-2 Tranmere Rovers: result and report

League Two · Saturday 23 March 2019

Result

Colchester United 0-2 Tranmere Rovers

League Two · Saturday 23 March 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Colchester United 0-2 Tranmere Rovers: match report

Colchester United lost to Tranmere Rovers 0-2 in the League Two on Saturday 23 March 2019. The half-time score was 0-1.

James Norwood opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Colchester United did not score. Tranmere Rovers scored through James Norwood (23') and David Perkins (46').

Discipline: Colchester United received 1 yellow card; Tranmere Rovers received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Colchester United were 8th on 57 points from 38 and Tranmere Rovers 5th on 61 points from 37. Colchester United went on to finish that season 8th with 70 points, and Tranmere Rovers 2nd with 80.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Colchester United wins, 1 draw and 0 for Tranmere Rovers.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 23'Goal · James NorwoodTranmere Rovers · 0-1
  • 25'Yellow card · Mark EllisTranmere Rovers
  • 46'Goal · David PerkinsTranmere Rovers · 0-2
  • 53'Yellow card · Connor JenningsTranmere Rovers
  • 76'Yellow card · Frankie KentColchester United
  • 84'Yellow card · David PerkinsTranmere Rovers

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Colchester United 0, draws 1, Tranmere Rovers 0.

Team news

Colchester United line-up

Dillon Barnes, Ryan Jackson, Kane Vincent-Young, Ben Stevenson, Luke Prosser, Frankie Kent, Courtney Senior, Tom Lapslie, Mikael Mandron, Sammie Szmodics, Abo Eisa

Tranmere Rovers line-up

Scott Davies, Jake Caprice, Liam Ridehalgh, Ollie Banks, Mark Ellis, Manny Monthe, Connor Jennings, Luke McCullough, James Norwood, David Perkins, Ben Pringle