Grimsby Town 2-2 Colchester United: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 20 August 2019

Result

Grimsby Town 2-2 Colchester United

League Two · Tuesday 20 August 2019, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-2

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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 20 August 2019. It was 0-2 at half-time.

Frank Nouble opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Grimsby Town's goals came from J. Hanson (48', penalty) and Matt Green (87'). Colchester United scored through Frank Nouble (25') and Luke Norris (45+1').

Discipline: Grimsby Town received 2 yellow cards; Colchester United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Grimsby Town were 13th on 4 points from 3 and Colchester United 20th on 1 point from 3. Grimsby Town went on to finish that season 13th with 47 points, and Colchester United 7th with 61.

Grimsby Town lined up in a 4-3-3 and Colchester United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to James Hanson of Grimsby Town (8.8), ahead of Frank Nouble (8.3).

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Yellow card · Elliott HewittGrimsby Town
  • 25'Goal · Frank NoubleColchester United · 0-1
  • 45+1'Goal · Luke NorrisColchester United · 0-2
  • 48'Penalty goal · J. HansonGrimsby Town · 1-2
  • 68'Yellow card · H. DavisGrimsby Town
  • 87'Goal · Matt GreenGrimsby Town · 2-2
  • 90+4'Yellow card · B. ComleyColchester United

Team news

Grimsby Town line-up (4-3-3)

James McKeown, Luke Hendrie, Harry Davis, Luke Waterfall, S. Ring, Jake Hessenthaler, Elliott Whitehouse, Elliott Hewitt, Matt Green, James Hanson, M. Ogbu

Colchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)

Dean Gerken, Ryan Jackson, Luke Prosser, Tom Eastman, Ryan Clampin, Courtney Senior, Jevani Brown, Brandon Comley, Ben Stevenson, Frank Nouble, Luke Norris