Match Report
| Colchester United | Colchester United |  |  | Peterborough United | Peterborough United | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Mike Smith | Mike Smith | |||||||||||||||||
| Neil Bailey | N. Bailey |  | 67 | G |  | 1 | | G | 58 | | Adam Carrick | A. Carrick | |||||||||
| Alan Charlton | A. Charlton | | 64 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 42 | | Damien Potts | D. Potts | |||||||||
| Eoin Shearer | E. Shearer | | 49 | D | | 3 | | D | 35 | | Graeme Cope | G. Cope | |||||||||
| Matthew Bridge | M. Bridge | | 46 | D | | 4 | | D | 50 | | Graeme Stuart | G. Stuart | |||||||||
| Joe Hapgood | J. Hapgood | | 42 | D | | 5 | | M | 31 | | Oleg Boateng | O. Boateng | |||||||||
| Marvin Hulme | M. Hulme | | 71 | M | | 6 | | M | 56 |  | Elena Vega | E. Vega | |||||||||
| Neil Laver | N. Laver | | 60 | M | | 7 | | M | 44 | | Jacob Wise | J. Wise | |||||||||
| Wayne Marsden | W. Marsden | | 49 | M | | 8 | | M | 61 | | Mark Hurst | M. Hurst | |||||||||
| Eddie Laycock | E. Laycock | | 57 | A | | 9 | | A | 53 | | Glynn Ince | G. Ince | |||||||||
| Darren Hapgood | D. Hapgood | | 53 | A | | 10 | | A | 48 | | Nicky Cooper | N. Cooper | |||||||||
| Max Dean | M. Dean | | 51 | A | | 11 | | A | 35 | | Niccolo Terry | N. Terry | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Layer Road Ground where Colchester United play host to Peterborough United. A crowd of 4,726 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Colchester United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Peterborough United appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Colchester United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Peterborough United appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Peterborough United kick off and get the match underway!
3.51
0-0Matthew Bridge boots it upfield. Max Dean knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Graeme Stuart.
9.21
Jacob Wise knocks the ball forward to Nicky Cooper. Nicky Cooper knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Neil Bailey who gathers it comfortably.
12.31
0-0Wayne Marsden kicks a strong pass forward to Max Dean. Max Dean passes the ball forward but Eddie Laycock is offside!
20.06
1-0Marvin Hulme passes the ball forward to Darren Hapgood. Darren Hapgood plays a perfect one-two with Eddie Laycock and rushes in on goal... Darren Hapgood tries a spectacular strike. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
24.04
Oleg Boateng chips the ball to his team mate, Glynn Ince. Glynn Ince whips in a cross ball towards Niccolo Terry. Niccolo Terry directs the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
27.48
1-1Marvin Hulme clumsily knocks into Mark Hurst. The referee calls over Marvin Hulme and shows him a yellow card! Mark Hurst gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
28.08
Marvin Hulme deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eddie Laycock. Eddie Laycock shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
32.17
2-1Marvin Hulme controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Max Dean. Max Dean shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
33.49
2-1Marvin Hulme brings the ball forward. Marvin Hulme knocks the ball forward to Max Dean. Max Dean tries a spectacular strike. It curls slightly but Adam Carrick manages to gather it comfortably.
38.34
Elena Vega makes a simple pass to Niccolo Terry. Niccolo Terry whips in a cross ball towards Glynn Ince. Glynn Ince heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
44.31
Mark Hurst kicks a strong pass forward to Glynn Ince. Glynn Ince knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alan Charlton.
45.00
Jacob Wise flicks the ball to his team mate, Glynn Ince. Glynn Ince knocks in a cross ball towards Nicky Cooper. Nicky Cooper is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Colchester United kick off!
49.04
Alan Charlton controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marvin Hulme. Marvin Hulme kicks a strong pass forward to Max Dean. Max Dean shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
53.14
Neil Laver advances with the ball. Neil Laver goes all the way! Neil Laver cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Adam Carrick is on top of it.
54.30
Marvin Hulme flicks the ball to his team mate, Max Dean. Max Dean knocks in a cross ball towards Darren Hapgood. Darren Hapgood is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies wide!
55.47
Damien Potts makes a simple pass to Elena Vega. Elena Vega kicks a strong pass forward to Glynn Ince. Glynn Ince shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
57.36
Matthew Bridge flicks the ball to his team mate, Wayne Marsden. Wayne Marsden knocks the ball forward to Max Dean. Max Dean shoots from outside the area but somehow Adam Carrick manages to keep it out.
66.35
Joe Hapgood makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Wayne Marsden. Wayne Marsden makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Max Dean. Max Dean shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
67.54
Darren Hapgood clumsily knocks into Graeme Cope. The referee calls over Darren Hapgood and warns him to calm down! Graeme Cope grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
69.28
Elena Vega knocks the ball forward to Niccolo Terry. Niccolo Terry knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Joe Hapgood.
73.43
Neil Laver comes in with a late challenge on Elena Vega. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Elena Vega carries on, but is struggling a bit.
79.07
Graeme Cope makes a simple pass to Elena Vega. Elena Vega knocks the ball forward to Niccolo Terry. Niccolo Terry shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
85.56
Wayne Marsden flicks the ball to his team mate, Eddie Laycock. Eddie Laycock passes the ball forward but Max Dean is offside!
87.28
Neil Laver makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eddie Laycock. Eddie Laycock makes a probing pass to Max Dean. Max Dean makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
2-1Joe Hapgood comes in with a late challenge on Glynn Ince. Joe Hapgood is given a warning by the referee! Glynn Ince runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
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