Portsmouth 2-0 Colchester United: result and report
League Two · Saturday 20 August 2016
Result
Portsmouth 2-0 Colchester United
League Two · Saturday 20 August 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Portsmouth 2-0 Colchester United: match report
Portsmouth won against Colchester United 2-0 in the League Two on Saturday 20 August 2016. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Gary Roberts opened the scoring in the 79th minute. Portsmouth's goals came from Gary Roberts (79', penalty) and Gary Roberts (84'). Colchester United did not score.
Discipline: Portsmouth received 1 yellow card; Colchester United received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Portsmouth were 20th on 2 points from 3 and Colchester United 2nd on 7 points from 3. Portsmouth went on to finish that season 1st with 87 points, and Colchester United 8th with 69.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Portsmouth wins, 1 draw and 1 for Colchester United.
Going into the match Portsmouth's last five read L-D-D and Colchester United's W-W-D.
Key events
- 17'Yellow card · Kurtis Guthrie
- 27'Yellow card · Lewis Kinsella
- 29'Yellow card · Michael Doyle
- 79'Penalty goal · Gary Roberts
- 84'Goal · Gary Roberts
Head-to-head
Team news
Portsmouth line-up
David Forde, Christian Burgess, Drew Talbot, Enda Stevens, Daniel Rose, Carl Baker, Michael Doyle, Gary Roberts, Adam Barton, Kyle Bennett, Curtis Main
Colchester United line-up
Sam Walker, Richard Brindley, Luke Prosser, Tom Eastman, Lewis Kinsella, Tom Lapslie, Doug Loft, Brennan Dickenson, Craig Slater, Denny Johnstone, Kurtis Guthrie