Match Report
| Colchester United | Colchester United |  |  | Stockport County | Stockport County | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Martin Blackmore | Martin Blackmore | |||||||||||||||||
| Neil Bailey | N. Bailey |  | 66 | G |  | 1 | | G | 66 |  | Jonas Öhler | J. Öhler | |||||||||
| Alan Charlton | A. Charlton | | 60 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 66 |  | Gonzalo Miranda | G. Miranda | |||||||||
| Steve Woodcock | S. Woodcock | | 53 | D | | 3 | | D | 64 |  | Jurgen Schomaker | J. Schomaker | |||||||||
| Eoin Shearer | E. Shearer | | 48 | D | | 4 | | D | 67 |  | Kevin Metzger | K. Metzger | |||||||||
| Michael Royce | M. Royce | | 47 | D | | 5 | | D | 53 | | Ben Clapham | B. Clapham | |||||||||
| Marvin Hulme | M. Hulme | | 70 | M | | 6 | | M | 67 |  | Anthony Prosinecki | A. Prosinecki | |||||||||
| Dennis Butt | D. Butt | | 57 | M | | 7 | | M | 66 |  | Daniel Gabriel Urzica | D. Urzica | |||||||||
| Brendan Grantt | B. Grantt | | 56 | M | | 8 | | M | 71 |  | Mark Sergi | M. Sergi | |||||||||
| Gareth Priestley | G. Priestley | | 63 | A | | 9 | | A | 48 | | Shaun Midgley | S. Midgley | |||||||||
| Eddie Laycock | E. Laycock | | 56 | A | | 10 | | A | 70 |  | Alec Souness | A. Souness | |||||||||
| Darren Hapgood | D. Hapgood | | 51 | A | | 11 | | A | 70 | | Carl Greening | C. Greening | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Layer Road Ground where Colchester United play host to Stockport County. A crowd of 9,955 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Colchester United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Stockport County appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Colchester United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Stockport County appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Stockport County kick off and get the first half underway!
2.21
1-0Marvin Hulme makes a simple pass to Eddie Laycock. Eddie Laycock goes all the way! Eddie Laycock makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
6.54
1-0Kevin Metzger chips the ball to his team mate, Shaun Midgley. Shaun Midgley passes the ball forward to Alec Souness. Alec Souness finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
14.09
Daniel Gabriel Urzica knocks the ball to his team mate, Alec Souness. Alec Souness shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
16.58
1-0Jurgen Schomaker makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mark Sergi. Mark Sergi threads the ball through to Alec Souness. Alec Souness shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Neil Bailey easily smothers it!
20.08
1-0Brendan Grantt catches Anthony Prosinecki on the ankles. Brendan Grantt is shown the yellow card! Anthony Prosinecki stretches but gets up unharmed.
20.08
1-0Colchester United are easily keeping Stockport County at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
21.59
Brendan Grantt flicks the ball to his team mate, Darren Hapgood. Darren Hapgood flicks the ball to his team mate, Eddie Laycock. Eddie Laycock cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
22.46
Kevin Metzger makes a simple pass to Daniel Gabriel Urzica. Daniel Gabriel Urzica makes a probing pass to Alec Souness. Alec Souness controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
24.58
1-0Eoin Shearer sees space and advances. Eoin Shearer flicks the ball to his team mate, Eddie Laycock. Eddie Laycock knocks the ball forward to Gareth Priestley but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Colchester United kick off the second half!
47.46
Michael Royce flicks the ball to his team mate, Marvin Hulme. Marvin Hulme flicks the ball to his team mate, Eddie Laycock. Eddie Laycock shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
51.49
Marvin Hulme advances with the ball. Marvin Hulme finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
60.30
1-0Steve Woodcock clumsily knocks into Daniel Gabriel Urzica. The referee calls over Steve Woodcock and warns him to calm down! Daniel Gabriel Urzica hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.15
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
73.25
Mark Sergi flicks the ball to his team mate, Alec Souness. Alec Souness goes all the way! Alec Souness makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
77.58
Eoin Shearer knocks the ball to his team mate, Marvin Hulme. Marvin Hulme sees a break and surges forward. Marvin Hulme kicks a strong pass forward to Eddie Laycock. Eddie Laycock cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
84.51
Dennis Butt barges into Mark Sergi. The referee calls over Dennis Butt and warns him to calm down! Mark Sergi runs off the knock.
85.16
1-0Anthony Prosinecki deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alec Souness. Alec Souness knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eoin Shearer.
89.20
Steve Woodcock makes a probing pass to Brendan Grantt. Brendan Grantt deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eddie Laycock. Eddie Laycock finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Jonas Öhler!
90.00
Alan Charlton flicks the ball to his team mate, Marvin Hulme. Marvin Hulme sees space and advances. Marvin Hulme chips the ball to his team mate, Eddie Laycock. Eddie Laycock makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Jonas Öhler is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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Scorers
| Eddie Laycock 2, 90 |