Colchester United 1-2 Morecambe: result and report

League Two · Saturday 19 December 2020

Result

Colchester United 1-2 Morecambe

League Two · Saturday 19 December 2020, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Colchester United 1-2 Morecambe: match report

Colchester United were beaten by Morecambe 1-2 in the League Two on Saturday 19 December 2020. It was 1-1 at half-time.

J. O'Sullivan opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Colchester United's goal came from Michael Folivi (23'). Morecambe scored through J. O'Sullivan (8') and Yann Songo'o (61').

Discipline: Colchester United received no yellow cards; Morecambe received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Colchester United were 7th on 28 points from 18 and Morecambe 8th on 28 points from 18. Colchester United went on to finish that season 20th with 51 points, and Morecambe 1st with 83.

Colchester United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Morecambe in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to John O'Sullivan of Morecambe (8.3), ahead of Dean Gerken (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Colchester United win, 6 draws and 1 for Morecambe.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Goal · J. O'SullivanMorecambe · 0-1
  • 23'Yellow card · Ryan CooneyMorecambe
  • 23'Goal · Michael FoliviColchester United · 1-1
  • 61'Goal · Yann Songo'oMorecambe · 1-2
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Carlos MendesMorecambe

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Colchester United 1, draws 6, Morecambe 1.

Team news

Unavailable

  • H. PellColchester United · injury (Hamstring Injury)
  • Tom LapslieColchester United · injury (Hamstring Injury)

Colchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)

Dean Gerken, Junior Tchamadeu, Tom Eastman, Tommy Smith, Cohen Bramall, Noah Chilvers, Ben Stevenson, Callum Harriott, Michael Folivi, Courtney Senior, Jevani Brown

Morecambe line-up (4-2-3-1)

Mark Halstead, Ryan Cooney, Sam Lavelle, Harry Davis, Stephen Hendrie, Aaron Wildig, Yann Songo'o, John O'Sullivan, Adam Phillips, Carlos Gomes, Cole Stockton