Swindon Town 2-3 Colchester United: result and report

League Two · Friday 15 December 2017

Result

Swindon Town 2-3 Colchester United

League Two · Friday 15 December 2017, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Swindon Town 2-3 Colchester United: match report

Swindon Town were beaten by Colchester United 2-3 in the League Two on Friday 15 December 2017. It was 1-1 at half-time.

K. Woolery opened the scoring in the 36th minute. Swindon Town's goals came from K. Woolery (36') and Kellan Gordon (76'). Colchester United scored through Frankie Kent (45+1'), Mikael Mandron (63') and S. Szmodics (78').

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

Going into the game Swindon Town were 9th on 32 points from 20 and Colchester United 10th on 32 points from 21. Swindon Town went on to finish that season 9th with 68 points, and Colchester United 13th with 62.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Swindon Town wins, 3 draws and 3 for Colchester United.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Yellow card · Frankie KentColchester United
  • 36'Goal · K. WoolerySwindon Town · 1-0
  • 45+1'Goal · Frankie KentColchester United · 1-1
  • 63'Goal · Mikael MandronColchester United · 1-2
  • 76'Goal · Kellan GordonSwindon Town · 2-2
  • 78'Goal · S. SzmodicsColchester United · 2-3
  • 82'Yellow card · S. SzmodicsColchester United

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Swindon Town 4, draws 3, Colchester United 3.

Team news

Swindon Town line-up

Lawrence Vigouroux, Ben Purkiss, Matt Preston, Javier Klimowicz, Matthew Taylor, Ellis Iandolo, Amine Linganzi, Donald McDermott, Kaiyne Woolery, Keshi Anderson, Paul Mullin

Colchester United line-up

Sam Walker, Frankie Kent, Tom Eastman, Kane Vincent-Young, Ryan Jackson, Tom Lapslie, Sammie Szmodics, Brandon Comley, Kyel Romaine Reid, Drey Wright, Mikael Mandron