Exeter City 3-0 Colchester United: result and report
League Two · Saturday 21 January 2017
Result
Exeter City 3-0 Colchester United
League Two · Saturday 21 January 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Exeter City 3-0 Colchester United: match report
Exeter City defeated Colchester United 3-0 in the League Two on Saturday 21 January 2017. The half-time score was 1-0.
R. Reid opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Exeter City's goals came from R. Reid (20'), David Wheeler (77') and Liam McAlinden (89'). Colchester United did not score.
Discipline: Exeter City received 1 yellow card; Colchester United received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Exeter City were 10th on 36 points from 25 and Colchester United 7th on 40 points from 26. Exeter City went on to finish that season 5th with 75 points, and Colchester United 8th with 69.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Exeter City wins, 3 draws and 2 for Colchester United.
Going into the match Exeter City's last five read W-W-W-D-W and Colchester United's D-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 20'Goal · R. Reid
- 30'Yellow card · Ryan Harley
- 77'Goal · David Wheeler
- 89'Goal · Liam McAlinden
Head-to-head
Team news
Exeter City line-up
Christy Pym, Craig Alan Woodman, Jordan Moore-Taylor, Jack Stacey, Troy Brown, Lloyd James, Ryan Harley, D. Wheeler, Jake Taylor, Ollie Watkins, Reuben Reid
Colchester United line-up
Sam Walker, Richard Brindley, Frankie Kent, George Elokobi, Tom Eastman, Tom Lapslie, Brennan Dickenson, Craig Slater, Drey Wright, Chris Porter, Kurtis Guthrie