Accrington Stanley 3-1 Colchester United: result and report

League Two · Saturday 5 August 2017

Result

Accrington Stanley 3-1 Colchester United

League Two · Saturday 5 August 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Accrington Stanley 3-1 Colchester United: match report

Accrington Stanley defeated Colchester United 3-1 in the League Two on Saturday 5 August 2017. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Kayden Jackson opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Accrington Stanley's goals came from Kayden Jackson (9'), B. Kee (32') and Omar Beckles (64'). Colchester United scored through S. Szmodics (81').

Discipline: Accrington Stanley received 1 yellow card; Colchester United received 2 yellow cards.

Accrington Stanley went on to finish that season 1st with 93 points, and Colchester United 13th with 62.

Accrington Stanley lined up in a 4-4-2 and Colchester United in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Accrington Stanley wins, 0 draws and 0 for Colchester United.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Goal · Kayden JacksonAccrington Stanley · 1-0
  • 32'Goal · B. KeeAccrington Stanley · 2-0
  • 42'Yellow card · Jordan ClarkAccrington Stanley
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Tom LapslieColchester United
  • 64'Goal · Omar BecklesAccrington Stanley · 3-0
  • 67'Yellow card · Ryan JacksonColchester United
  • 81'Goal · S. SzmodicsColchester United · 3-1

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Accrington Stanley 2, draws 0, Colchester United 0.

Team news

Accrington Stanley line-up (4-4-2)

Aaron Chapman, Mark Hughes, Janoi Donacien, Ben Richards-Everton, Omar Beckles, Liam Nolan, Jordan Clark, Sean McConville, Seamus Conneely, Kayden Jackson, Billy Kee

Colchester United line-up (4-4-2)

Sam Walker, Frankie Kent, Tom Eastman, Cameron James, Ryan Jackson, Tom Lapslie, Sean Murray, Craig Slater, Drey Wright, Denny Johnstone, Mikael Mandron