Grimsby Town 2-3 Colchester United: result and report
League Two · Tuesday 24 October 2023
Result
Grimsby Town 2-3 Colchester United
League Two · Tuesday 24 October 2023, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-2
Grimsby Town 2-3 Colchester United: match report
Grimsby Town were beaten by Colchester United 2-3 in the League Two on Tuesday 24 October 2023. It was 1-2 at half-time.
Grimsby Town's goals came from an own goal by Owen Goodman (7') and Donovan Wilson (52'). Colchester United scored through Joe Taylor (11'), Zach Mitchell (35') and Arthur Read (64').
Discipline: Grimsby Town received 1 yellow card; Colchester United received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Grimsby Town were 20th on 14 points from 14 and Colchester United 23rd on 10 points from 13. Grimsby Town went on to finish that season 21st with 49 points, and Colchester United 22nd with 45.
Grimsby Town lined up in a 4-4-2 and Colchester United in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Arthur Read of Colchester United (9.7), ahead of Danny Rose (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Grimsby Town win, 0 draws and 0 for Colchester United.
Key events
- 7'Own goal · Owen Goodman
- 11'Goal · Joe Taylor
- 22'Yellow card · Zach Mitchell
- 35'Goal · Zach Mitchell
- 39'Yellow card · Jamie Andrews
- 52'Goal · Donovan Wilson
- 60'Yellow card · Tom Dallison
- 64'Goal · Arthur Read
- 66'Yellow card · Mandela Egbo
Head-to-head
Team news
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Grimsby Town line-up (4-4-2)
Jake Eastwood, Michee Efete, Harvey Rodgers, Niall Maher, Daniel Amos, Toby Mullarkey, Gavan Holohan, Kamil Conteh, Abo Eisa, Donovan Wilson, Danny Rose
Colchester United line-up (4-1-4-1)
Owen Goodman, William Greenidge, Zach Mitchell, Connor Hall, Mandela Egbo, Arthur Read, Jayden Fevrier, Chay Cooper, Cameron McGeehan, Samson Tovide, Joe Taylor