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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 4 (setup 6, season 13)
Hartlepool United
v.
Colchester United
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
21
Overall form:
Home form:
Adam COLLIN615Dillon BARNES
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
8
Overall form:
Dominic IORFA72John WHITE
Jaroslav STARƯ37Matthew BRIGGS
Dejan BABIC84Max POWER
Peter HARTLEY857Dorian DERVITE
Krystian PEARCE6Johnny MULLINS
Josh LAURENT676Ashley VINCENT
Dale STEPHENS88Drey WRIGHT
James BROWN79John AKINDE
Gary LIDDLE6107Anthony WORDSWORTH
Adam BOYD11Etien VELIKONJA
Manager
Ritchie HUMPHREYS12Denny JOHNSTONE
Scott FLINDERS13Carl PENTNEY
Colin LARKIN14Kane VINCENT-YOUNG
Haydn HOLLIS15Lloyd JAMES
Stephen WRIGHT16Sammie SZMODICS

Hartlepool United 4 Colchester United 3
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 7,507, Stadium: Victoria Ground, Referee: Edwin VURENS 6½)
18 Stephens, 39 Stephens, 55 Iorfa, 73 BrownScorers15 Wright, 52 Wright, 62 Power
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
4Corners2
7Fouls2
1Offsides1
6Shots on4
12Shots off7
18Total shots11
2Shots saved1
51%Possession49%
Man of the match: Jaroslav STARƯ
2A poor strike from WRIGHT rolled agonisingly wide.
5A corner bobbled toward VINCENT who flicked the ball wide.
7WRIGHT clipped the ball through a crowd of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
10A good ball from HARTLEY on the right bobbled toward BOYD who scuffed his effort over the bar.
15GOAL!! A quick-witted WRIGHT pounced on a loose ball on the right and made no mistake. (1-0 Colchester United)
18GOAL!! After being forced wide STEPHENS managed to ram the ball in from the narrowest of angles. (1-1)
25A cross from LIDDLE left PEARCE in lots of space but he scuffed his shot.
28LIDDLE beat DERVITE and fired the ball to BABIC who fired his shot wide.
31BROWN poked an easy chance past the lefthand post.
39GOAL!! A short goal-kick was intercepted by LAURENT who setup STEPHENS with a simple chance. (2-1 Hartlepool United)
 
52GOAL!! An energetic WHITE ran down the right wing and dragged the ball back for WRIGHT to slip home. (2-2)
55GOAL!! A one-handed save from the 'keeper enabled IORFA to force the ball into the empty net. (3-2 Hartlepool United)
56STEPHENS chipped the ball to LIDDLE who turned it over the bar.
62GOAL!! The Hartlepool United 'keeper got into difficulty with a backpass from IORFA and POWER managed to stab the ball home. (3-3)
65The motionless 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from LIDDLE fell just wide.
68STEPHENS ran onto a delightful ball from LAURENT but blasted his shot wide of the lefthand post.
73GOAL!! A refined set-piece enabled BROWN to flick the ball into the net. (4-3 Hartlepool United)
75A penalty box scramble resulted in WRIGHT knocking a low shot over.
79STARƯ scuffed an easy chance.
81Uncertainty in the Colchester United defence enabled HARTLEY to hammer an effort wide.
87An inswinging corner was forced into the arms of BARNES by BROWN.
90BOYD made space on the right and pulled the ball to LIDDLE who touched the ball wide.