Colchester United 2-0 Walsall: result and report

League One · Saturday 26 January 2013

Result

Colchester United 2-0 Walsall

League One · Saturday 26 January 2013, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Colchester United 2-0 Walsall: match report

Colchester United beat Walsall 2-0 in the League One on Saturday 26 January 2013. The half-time score was 0-0.

Jabo Ibehre opened the scoring in the 79th minute. Colchester United's goals came from Jabo Ibehre (79') and Freddie Sears (89'). Walsall did not score.

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

Going into the game Colchester United were 21st on 23 points from 27 and Walsall 10th on 41 points from 29. Colchester United went on to finish that season 20th with 51 points, and Walsall 9th with 68.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Colchester United wins, 1 draw and 5 for Walsall.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 25'Yellow card · B. CliffordColchester United
  • 51'Yellow card · Magnus OkuonghaeColchester United
  • 79'Goal · Jabo IbehreColchester United · 1-0
  • 89'Goal · Freddie SearsColchester United · 2-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Colchester United 4, draws 1, Walsall 5.

Team news

Unavailable

Colchester United expected line-up

Tom Eastman, Michael Rose, Magnus Okuonghae, Brian Wilson, Craig Eastmond, Marcus Bean, Anthony Wordsworth, Ian Henderson, Jabo Ibehre

Walsall expected line-up (4-4-2)

Karl Darlow, Andy Butler, Andy Taylor, Adam Chambers, Sander Krabbendam, Florent Cuvelier, Will Grigg, Dean Holden