Colchester 1-0 Morecambe
Updated
Colchester won: Colchester 1-0 Morecambe in the League Two (Round 28) on Sat, 25 Jan 2025 at JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex. Colchester goals: Mandela Egbo 65'. Sent off: Lee Angol (45'). Expected goals: 1.00-0.39. Possession: 71-29. Player of the match: Jamie McDonnell (8.6).
Match report
Colchester beat Morecambe 1-0
Colchester narrowly beat Morecambe 1-0 at JobServe Community Stadium on Saturday 25 January in the League Two.
Mandela Egbo put Colchester ahead on 65' (1-0).
Lee Angol (Morecambe) was sent off on 45+2'.
Colchester had 71% of the ball, shots were 15-10 (4-2 on target) and expected goals finished 1.00-0.39.
Jamie McDonnell (Colchester United) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 4,238. Referee: Sam Purkiss.
Match stats
| Colchester | Morecambe | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 71 | 29 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.00 | 0.39 |
| Total shots | 15 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 34 | 7 |
| Big chances | 1 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 465 (84%) | 142 (62%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 12 | 1 |
| Total shots | 15 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 5 |
Lineups
Colchester (4-2-3-1): Matt Macey, Mandela Egbo, Fiacre Kelleher, Tom Flanagan, Ellis Iandolo, Jamie McDonnell, Teddy Bishop, Harry Anderson, Jack Payne, Owura Edwards, Tyreece Simpson
Morecambe (4-2-3-1): Harry Burgoyne, Luke Hendrie, Rhys Williams, Jamie Stott, David Tutonda, Yann Songo'o, Tom White, Adam Lewis, Callum Cooke, Gwion Edwards, Lee Angol
Key events
- 33' · Yellow card · Teddy Bishop (Colchester)
- 34' · Yellow card · Luke Hendrie (Morecambe)
- 37' · Yellow card · David Tutonda (Morecambe)
- 45'+2 · Red card · Lee Angol (Morecambe)
- 55' · Substitution · Lyle Taylor for Fiacre Kelleher (Colchester)
- 56' · Substitution · Oscar Thorn for Harry Anderson (Colchester)
- 65' · Goal · Mandela Egbo (Colchester)
- 71' · Substitution · Ben Tollitt for Callum Cooke (Morecambe)
- 74' · Substitution · Jack Tucker for Tyreece Simpson (Colchester)
- 77' · Substitution · Jordan Slew for Adam Lewis (Morecambe)
- 78' · Substitution · Marcus Dackers for Gwion Edwards (Morecambe)
- 78' · Substitution · Harvey Macadam for Yann Songo'o (Morecambe)
- 78' · Substitution · Callum Jones for Tom White (Morecambe)
- 87' · Substitution · John-Kymani Gordon for Owura Edwards (Colchester)
- 87' · Substitution · Arthur Read for Teddy Bishop (Colchester)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · Oscar Thorn (Colchester)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Lyle Taylor (Colchester)
All-time head-to-head
14 league meetings since 2016: Colchester 3, draws 7, Morecambe 4.
Questions
Who won Colchester vs Morecambe?
Colchester won, 1-0 (League Two) on Sat, 25 Jan 2025.
When and where is Colchester vs Morecambe?
Sat, 25 Jan 2025, 15:00 UTC at JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Colchester and Morecambe?
In 14 league meetings since 2016: Colchester 3 wins, 7 draws, Morecambe 4 wins (goals 12-16).