Tranmere Rovers 1-3 Colchester United: result and report
League Two · Saturday 1 February 2025
Result
Tranmere Rovers 1-3 Colchester United
League Two · Saturday 1 February 2025, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
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Tranmere Rovers 1-3 Colchester United: match report
Tranmere Rovers were beaten by Colchester United 1-3 in the League Two on Saturday 1 February 2025. It was 0-2 at half-time.
Lyle Taylor opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Tranmere Rovers's goal came from Kristian Dennis (33'). Colchester United scored through Lyle Taylor (9') and Owura Edwards (50').
Discipline: Tranmere Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Colchester United received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Tranmere Rovers were 22nd on 26 points from 27 and Colchester United 14th on 36 points from 27. Tranmere Rovers went on to finish that season 20th with 51 points, and Colchester United 9th with 69.
Tranmere Rovers lined up in a 4-3-3 and Colchester United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Lyle Taylor of Colchester United (8.8), ahead of Jack Payne (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Tranmere Rovers wins, 4 draws and 3 for Colchester United.
Key events
- 9'Goal · Lyle Taylor
- 23'Yellow card · Lyle Taylor
- 33'Goal · Kristian Dennis
- 50'Goal · Owura Edwards
- 52'Yellow card · Jamie Carson McDonnell
- 63'Penalty goal · Lyle Taylor
- 64'Yellow card · Jordan Turnbull
- 72'Yellow card · Ellis Iandolo
- 81'Yellow card · Jake Garrett
Head-to-head
Team news
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Tranmere Rovers line-up (4-3-3)
Luke McGee, Lee O'Connor, Tom Davies, Jordan Turnbull, Connor Wood, Sam Finley, Saidou Khan, Connor Jennings, Sol Solomon, Josh Davison, Omari Patrick
Colchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)
Matt Macey, Mandela Egbo, Fiacre Kelleher, Tom Flanagan, Ellis Iandolo, Jamie McDonnell, Teddy Bishop, Harry Anderson, Jack Payne, Owura Edwards, Lyle Taylor