Morecambe 3-0 Colchester United: result and report
League Two · Saturday 23 January 2021
Result
Morecambe 3-0 Colchester United
League Two · Saturday 23 January 2021, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Morecambe 3-0 Colchester United: match report
Morecambe defeated Colchester United 3-0 in the League Two on Saturday 23 January 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Adam Phillips opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Morecambe's goals came from Adam Phillips (45+1'), Toumani Diagouraga (58') and J. O'Sullivan (80'). Colchester United did not score.
Discipline: Morecambe received 1 yellow card; Colchester United received no yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Morecambe were 9th on 35 points from 22 and Colchester United 13th on 30 points from 22. Morecambe went on to finish that season 1st with 83 points, and Colchester United 20th with 51.
Morecambe lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Colchester United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Adam Phillips of Morecambe (9.2), ahead of John O'Sullivan (8.9).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Morecambe wins, 6 draws and 1 for Colchester United.
Key events
- 45+1'Goal · Adam Phillips
- 55'Yellow card · S. Hendrie
- 58'Goal · Toumani Diagouraga
- 60'Red card · Harry Pell
- 80'Goal · J. O'Sullivan
Head-to-head
Team news
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Morecambe line-up (4-2-3-1)
J. Andrésson, Ryan Cooney, Sam Lavelle, Nathaniel Knight-Percival, Stephen Hendrie, Adam Phillips, Yann Songo'o, John O'Sullivan, Carlos Gomes, Jordan Slew, Cole Stockton
Colchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)
Dean Gerken, Tom Eastman, Omar Sowunmi, Tommy Smith, Cohen Bramall, Ben Stevenson, H. Pell, Kwame Poku, Noah Chilvers, Callum Harriott, Jevani Brown