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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 44 (setup 4, season 34)
Colchester United
v.
Walsall
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
11
Overall form:
Home form:
Liam KELLY16Adam LEGZDINS
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
23
Overall form:
Home form:
Isaiah JONES2Liam KINSELLA
Tyrick MITCHELL3Emmanuel MONTHE
Kevin STEWART847Joss LABADIE
Max KILMAN857Donervon DANIELS
Gonzalo Ávila Gordon, PIPA666Zak MILLS
Don COWIE77Luke BOLTON
Junior STANISLAS86Hannibal MEJBRI
Mikael MANDRON96Kieran PHILLIPS
Ben STEVENSON10Joe RANKIN-COSTELLO
Igor VETOKELE711Josh GORDON
Manager
Kane VINCENT-YOUNG12Stephen WARD
Stefan MARINOVIC13Carl RUSHWORTH
Luke NORRIS614Rory HOLDEN
Nathan BYRNE15Brendan KIERNAN
Tom LAPSLIE166Joe WARD

Colchester United 1 Walsall 2
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 7,437, Stadium: Community Stadium, Referee: Nigel MILLER 6½)
61 MandronScorers50p Phillips, 80 Mejbri
81 Jones <=> NorrisSubstitutions81 Daniels <=> Ward
Sendings off
50 StewartBookings
3Corners2
6Fouls18
6Offsides4
9Shots on3
5Shots off6
14Total shots9
8Shots saved1
60%Possession40%
Man of the match: Tyrick MITCHELL
7The motionless 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from STEWART fell just over.
11MEJBRI waltzed past COWIE and rattled a weak shot wide.
14A shot from JONES was nodded off the line by MILLS.
16MEJBRI knocked the ball to PHILLIPS who touched it wide.
18MANDRON fired a right foot shot inches over from twenty yards out.
19A header by COWIE at the far post was comfortably collected by LEGZDINS.
23A strike from MEJBRI held no problem for the Colchester United 'keeper.
28Uncertainty in the Walsall defence enabled KILMAN to blast the ball inches wide.
36A right foot shot from JONES was forced wide by the Walsall 'keeper.
40An inswinging corner was turned into the arms of the Walsall 'keeper by MANDRON.
42BOLTON beat MITCHELL and blasted the ball to PHILLIPS who toe-poked his shot wide.
45+1MITCHELL kicked the ball wide from the edge of the box.
 
48LEGZDINS did well to hold onto a powerful shot from JONES.
50STEWART receives a yellow card by the referee for a clinical challenge.
50GOAL!! A dubious penalty was awarded to Walsall, after STEVENSON had fouled RANKIN-COSTELLO, which PHILLIPS easily converted.
54MEJBRI scuffed an easy chance.
55PHILLIPS beat two Colchester United players and thundered a shot inches over.
57A neatly crafted cross from VETOKELE, was lashed goalbound by MANDRON only for the 'keeper to palm clear.
57A corner bobbled toward STANISLAS who touched an effort wide.
61GOAL!! A great bit of skill enabled MANDRON to waltz through the Walsall defence and score. (1-1)
74STANISLAS was put clear by COWIE and he raced past LEGZDINS but glanced his shot just beyond the near post.
80GOAL!! A LABADIE run down the middle resulted in a nice cross for MEJBRI to volley in. (2-1 Walsall)
83A shot from MANDRON seemed a certain goal but the Walsall 'keeper managed to punch the ball away.
90A brilliant strike from STEVENSON was dealt with by a fine block from LEGZDINS.