Colchester United 2-2 Oldham Athletic: result and report

League One · Saturday 30 August 2008

Result

Colchester United 2-2 Oldham Athletic

League One · Saturday 30 August 2008, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Colchester United 2-2 Oldham Athletic: match report

Colchester United drew with Oldham Athletic 2-2 in the League One on Saturday 30 August 2008. The half-time score was 1-0.

Mark Yeates opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. Colchester United's goals came from Mark Yeates (42') and Mark Yeates (63'). Oldham Athletic scored through C. Taylor (64') and Deane Smalley (88').

Discipline: Colchester United received 4 yellow cards; Oldham Athletic received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Colchester United were 10th on 4 points from 3 and Oldham Athletic 1st on 9 points from 3. Colchester United went on to finish that season 12th with 63 points, and Oldham Athletic 10th with 65.

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

Going into the match Colchester United's last five read W-D-L and Oldham Athletic's W-W-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Yellow card · Mark AllottOldham Athletic
  • 14'Yellow card · J. WhiteColchester United
  • 38'Yellow card · Lee HughesOldham Athletic
  • 42'Goal · Mark YeatesColchester United · 1-0
  • 44'Yellow card · Mark YeatesColchester United
  • 47'Yellow card · A. WordsworthColchester United
  • 63'Goal · Mark YeatesColchester United · 2-0
  • 64'Goal · C. TaylorOldham Athletic · 2-1
  • 88'Goal · Deane SmalleyOldham Athletic · 2-2
  • 88'Yellow card · David PerkinsColchester United

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Colchester United 0, draws 1, Oldham Athletic 1.