Morecambe 1-1 Colchester United: result and report

League Two · Monday 17 April 2017

Result

Morecambe 1-1 Colchester United

League Two · Monday 17 April 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Morecambe 1-1 Colchester United: match report

Morecambe drew with Colchester United 1-1 in the League Two on Monday 17 April 2017. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Richard Brindley opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Morecambe's goal came from M. Rose (88', penalty). Colchester United scored through Richard Brindley (22').

Discipline: Morecambe received 2 yellow cards; Colchester United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Morecambe were 17th on 50 points from 42 and Colchester United 9th on 61 points from 42. Morecambe went on to finish that season 18th with 52 points, and Colchester United 8th with 69.

Morecambe lined up in a 3-5-1-1 and Colchester United in a 3-4-2-1.

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

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Yellow card · D. LoftColchester United
  • 22'Goal · Richard BrindleyColchester United · 0-1
  • 26'Yellow card · Tariqe FosuColchester United
  • 42'Yellow card · A. WhitmoreMorecambe
  • 68'Yellow card · Dean WinnardMorecambe
  • 88'Penalty goal · M. RoseMorecambe · 1-1

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Morecambe 0, draws 1, Colchester United 0.

Team news

Morecambe line-up (3-5-1-1)

Danijel Nizic, Aaron McGowan, Dean Winnard, Alex Whitmore, Alex Kenyon, Kevin Ellison, Aaron Wildig, Andrew Fleming, Michael Duckworth, Michael Rose, Paul Mullin

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

Sam Walker, Richard Brindley, George Elokobi, Tom Eastman, Cameron James, Doug Loft, Brennan Dickenson, Sean Murray, Tariqe Fosu-Henry, Drey Wright, Chris Porter