Grimsby Town 2-2 Colchester United: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 26 September 2017

Result

Grimsby Town 2-2 Colchester United

League Two · Tuesday 26 September 2017, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Grimsby Town 2-2 Colchester United: match report

Grimsby Town drew with Colchester United 2-2 in the League Two on Tuesday 26 September 2017. The half-time score was 1-1.

K. Reid opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Grimsby Town's goals came from Jonathan Hooper (7') and Sam Jones (89', penalty). Colchester United scored through K. Reid (5') and K. Reid (59').

Discipline: Grimsby Town received 1 yellow card; Colchester United received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Grimsby Town were 13th on 12 points from 9 and Colchester United 20th on 8 points from 9. Grimsby Town went on to finish that season 18th with 51 points, and Colchester United 13th with 62.

Grimsby Town lined up in a 4-4-2 and Colchester United in a 4-3-3.

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

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · K. ReidColchester United · 0-1
  • 7'Goal · Jonathan HooperGrimsby Town · 1-1
  • 23'Yellow card · B. ComleyColchester United
  • 59'Goal · K. ReidColchester United · 1-2
  • 84'Yellow card · Kane Vincent-YoungColchester United
  • 89'Penalty goal · Sam JonesGrimsby Town · 2-2
  • 90'Yellow card · Ryan JacksonColchester United
  • 90+1'Yellow card · James BerrettGrimsby Town
  • 90+4'Yellow card · D. LoftColchester United

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Grimsby Town 1, draws 0, Colchester United 1.

Team news

Grimsby Town line-up (4-4-2)

James McKeown, Ben Davies, Paul Dixon, Nathan Clarke, Danny Collins, James Berrett, Luke Summerfield, Martyn Woolford, Siriki Dembélé, J. Hooper, Scott Vernon

Colchester United line-up (4-3-3)

Sam Walker, Frankie Kent, Kane Vincent-Young, Ryan Inniss, Ryan Jackson, Doug Loft, Brandon Comley, Kyel Romaine Reid, Drey Wright, Mikael Mandron, Brandon Hanlan