Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Colchester United: result and report
League One · Saturday 2 April 2011
Result
Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Colchester United
League One · Saturday 2 April 2011, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Colchester United: match report
Sheffield Wednesday defeated Colchester United 2-1 in the League One on Saturday 2 April 2011. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Neil Mellor opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Sheffield Wednesday's goals came from Neil Mellor (25') and Neil Mellor (51'). Colchester United scored through Steven Gillespie (90').
Discipline: Sheffield Wednesday received no yellow cards; Colchester United received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sheffield Wednesday were 14th on 47 points from 38 and Colchester United 11th on 54 points from 39. Sheffield Wednesday went on to finish that season 12th with 61 points, and Colchester United 11th with 62.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Sheffield Wednesday wins, 1 draw and 2 for Colchester United.
Going into the match Sheffield Wednesday's last five read L-D-L-L-L and Colchester United's W-W-L-L-L.
Key events
- 25'Goal · Neil Mellor
- 28'Yellow card · Ben Coker
- 45'Yellow card · D. Mooney
- 51'Goal · Neil Mellor
- 58'Yellow card · David Perkins
- 90'Goal · Steven Gillespie
Head-to-head
Team news
Sheffield Wednesday line-up
Richard O'Donnell, Lewis Buxton, Danny Batth, Jon Otsemobor, Jermaine Johnson, Gary Madine, Neil Mellor, Tommy Miller, James O'Connor, Gary Teale, Reda Johnson
Colchester United line-up
Ben Williams, Nathan Clarke, Brian Wilson, Kemal Izzet, Andy Bond, David Perkins, Ben Coker, David Mooney, Ashley Vincent, Steven Gillespie, Matt Heath