Salford City 1-2 Colchester United: result and report
League Two · Saturday 22 February 2020
Result
Salford City 1-2 Colchester United
League Two · Saturday 22 February 2020, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-2
Salford City 1-2 Colchester United: match report
Salford City were beaten by Colchester United 1-2 in the League Two on Saturday 22 February 2020. It was 1-2 at half-time.
Kwame Poku opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Salford City's goal came from Ashley Hunter (43'). Colchester United scored through Kwame Poku (27') and Callum Harriott (41').
Discipline: Salford City received 3 yellow cards; Colchester United received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Salford City were 11th on 44 points from 34 and Colchester United 7th on 52 points from 34. Salford City went on to finish that season 10th with 50 points, and Colchester United 7th with 61.
Salford City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Colchester United in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Ashley Hunter of Salford City (7.7), ahead of Omar Sowunmi (7.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Salford City wins, 0 draws and 1 for Colchester United.
Key events
- 23'Yellow card · Harry Pell
- 27'Goal · Kwame Poku
- 41'Goal · Callum Harriott
- 43'Goal · Ashley Hunter
- 70'Yellow card · Ibou Touray
- 90+5'Yellow card · Darron Gibson
- 90+5'Yellow card · Darron Gibson
Head-to-head
Team news
Salford City line-up (4-4-2)
Kyle Letheren, S. Wiseman, Nathan Pond, Ashley Eastham, Ibou Touray, Craig Conway, Michael O'Connor, Jack Baldwin, Ashley Hunter, James Wilson, Brandon Thomas-Asante
Colchester United line-up (4-4-2)
Dean Gerken, Ryan Jackson, Omar Sowunmi, Luke Prosser, Cohen Bramall, Kwame Poku, H. Pell, Ben Stevenson, Callum Harriott, Luke Norris, Theo Robinson