Colchester United 2-2 Sheffield United: result and report

Championship · Saturday 2 February 2008

Result

Colchester United 2-2 Sheffield United

Championship · Saturday 2 February 2008, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Colchester United 2-2 Sheffield United: match report

Colchester United drew with Sheffield United 2-2 in the Championship on Saturday 2 February 2008. The half-time score was 0-1.

Luton Shelton opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Colchester United's goals came from Kevin Lisbie (46') and an own goal by Chris Armstrong (64'). Sheffield United scored through Luton Shelton (45') and David Carney (66').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Colchester United were 24th on 26 points from 28 and Sheffield United 15th on 36 points from 29. Colchester United went on to finish that season 24th with 38 points, and Sheffield United 9th with 66.

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

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 45'Goal · Luton SheltonSheffield United · 0-1
  • 46'Goal · Kevin LisbieColchester United · 1-1
  • 64'Own goal · Chris ArmstrongColchester United · 2-1
  • 66'Goal · David CarneySheffield United · 2-2

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Colchester United 0, draws 1, Sheffield United 0.

Team news

Sheffield United expected line-up

Paddy Kenny, Phil Jagielka, Claude Davis, Chris Armstrong, Robert Kozluk, Keith Gillespie, Rob Hulse, Chris Morgan, Mikele Leigertwood, Michael Tonge