Sheffield United 4-1 Colchester United: result and report

League One · Tuesday 10 February 2015

Result

Sheffield United 4-1 Colchester United

League One · Tuesday 10 February 2015, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Sheffield United 4-1 Colchester United: match report

Sheffield United beat Colchester United 4-1 in the League One on Tuesday 10 February 2015. The half-time score was 2-0.

Jose Baxter opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Sheffield United's goals came from Jose Baxter (8'), M. Done (37'), James McEveley (59') and Jose Baxter (80', penalty). Colchester United scored through S. Szmodics (70').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Sheffield United were 8th on 39 points from 26 and Colchester United 21st on 28 points from 28. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 5th with 74 points, and Colchester United 19th with 52.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Sheffield United wins, 5 draws and 0 for Colchester United.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Goal · Jose BaxterSheffield United · 1-0
  • 37'Goal · M. DoneSheffield United · 2-0
  • 59'Goal · James McEveleySheffield United · 3-0
  • 70'Goal · S. SzmodicsColchester United · 3-1
  • 80'Penalty goal · Jose BaxterSheffield United · 4-1

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Sheffield United 4, draws 5, Colchester United 0.

Team news

Sheffield United expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Mark Howard, Bob Harris, James McEveley, Chris Basham, Stefan Scougall, Michael Doyle, Ryan Flynn, Jamie Murphy, Jamal Julian Campbell-Ryce, Marc McNulty, Jose Baxter

Colchester United expected line-up

Magnus Okuonghae, Brian Wilson, Luke Garbutt, Alex Gilbey, Craig Eastmond, Freddie Sears, Gavin Massey, Jabo Ibehre, Matthew Taylor