Grimsby Town 1-0 Colchester United: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 23 October 2018

Result

Grimsby Town 1-0 Colchester United

League Two · Tuesday 23 October 2018, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Grimsby Town 1-0 Colchester United: match report

Grimsby Town defeated Colchester United 1-0 in the League Two on Tuesday 23 October 2018. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Wes Thomas of Grimsby Town in the 65th minute.

Discipline: Grimsby Town received no yellow cards; Colchester United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Grimsby Town were 20th on 12 points from 13 and Colchester United 5th on 25 points from 14. Grimsby Town went on to finish that season 17th with 56 points, and Colchester United 8th with 70.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Grimsby Town win, 2 draws and 1 for Colchester United.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Yellow card · Luke ProsserColchester United
  • 54'Yellow card · Kane Vincent-YoungColchester United
  • 65'Goal · Wes ThomasGrimsby Town · 1-0

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Grimsby Town 1, draws 2, Colchester United 1.

Team news

Grimsby Town line-up

James McKeown, Reece Hall-Johnson, Luke Hendrie, Mitchell Rose, Alex Whitmore, Danny Collins, Elliot Embleton, Harry Clifton, Wes Thomas, Charles Vernam, J. Hooper

Colchester United line-up

Rene Gilmartin, Ryan Jackson, Kane Vincent-Young, Frankie Kent, Luke Prosser, Tom Eastman, H. Pell, Tom Lapslie, Luke Norris, Frank Nouble, Courtney Senior