Tranmere Rovers 3-4 Colchester United: result and report

Tranmere Rovers 3-4 Colchester United

League One · Friday 26 September 2008, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-3

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Tranmere Rovers were beaten by Colchester United 3-4 in the League One on Friday 26 September 2008. It was 1-3 at half-time.

David Perkins opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Tranmere Rovers's goals came from A. Kay (12'), A. Taylor (76') and Ryan Shotton (78'). Colchester United scored through David Perkins (4'), Mark Yeates (15'), Clive Platt (40') and Johnnie Jackson (47').

Discipline: Tranmere Rovers received no yellow cards; Colchester United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Tranmere Rovers were 11th on 10 points from 7 and Colchester United 23rd on 5 points from 6. Tranmere Rovers went on to finish that season 7th with 74 points, and Colchester United 12th with 63.

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