Colchester United 2-2 Blackpool: result and report

League One · Saturday 8 August 2015

Result

Colchester United 2-2 Blackpool

League One · Saturday 8 August 2015, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Colchester United 2-2 Blackpool: match report

Colchester United drew with Blackpool 2-2 in the League One on Saturday 8 August 2015. It was 1-2 at half-time.

M. Cullen opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Colchester United's goals came from Alex Gilbey (22') and Darren Ambrose (56'). Blackpool scored through M. Cullen (18') and M. Cullen (45+1').

Discipline: Colchester United received no yellow cards; Blackpool received 1 yellow card.

Colchester United went on to finish that season 23rd with 40 points, and Blackpool 22nd with 46.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Colchester United wins, 1 draw and 1 for Blackpool.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Goal · M. CullenBlackpool · 0-1
  • 22'Goal · Alex GilbeyColchester United · 1-1
  • 45+1'Goal · M. CullenBlackpool · 1-2
  • 56'Goal · Darren AmbroseColchester United · 2-2
  • 69'Yellow card · Emmerson BoyceBlackpool

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Colchester United 0, draws 1, Blackpool 1.

Team news

Colchester United expected line-up

Sam Walker, Brian Wilson, Luke Garbutt, Magnus Okuonghae, Alex Gilbey, Craig Eastmond, Marcus Bean, Jeffrey Monakana, Freddie Sears, Matthew Taylor, Jabo Ibehre

Blackpool expected line-up

Elliot Parish, Tony McMahon, Donervon Daniels, Chris Basham, David Perkins, Jose Cubero, John Lundstram, Neal Bishop, Nathan Delfouneso, Ishmael Miller, Matthew Gilks