Walsall 4-0 Colchester United: result and report

League Two · Saturday 28 September 2024

Result

Walsall 4-0 Colchester United

League Two · Saturday 28 September 2024, 11:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

Walsall · Colchester United · League Two predictions

Walsall 4-0 Colchester United: match report

Walsall defeated Colchester United 4-0 in the League Two on Saturday 28 September 2024. The half-time score was 1-0.

Jamie Jellis opened the scoring in the 39th minute. Walsall's goals came from Jamie Jellis (39'), Albert Adomah (79'), Jack Earing (89') and Jack Earing (90+2'). Colchester United did not score.

Discipline: Walsall received 1 yellow card; Colchester United received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Walsall were 3rd on 15 points from 7 and Colchester United 11th on 9 points from 7. Walsall went on to finish that season 2nd with 83 points, and Colchester United 9th with 69.

Walsall lined up in a 3-5-2 and Colchester United in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jack Earing of Walsall (8.7), ahead of Jamie Jellis (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Walsall wins, 6 draws and 1 for Colchester United.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Yellow card · Lyle TaylorColchester United
  • 21'Yellow card · Tom FlanaganColchester United
  • 32'Yellow card · Alex WoodyardColchester United
  • 39'Goal · Jamie JellisWalsall · 1-0
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Connor BarrettWalsall
  • 79'Goal · Albert AdomahWalsall · 2-0
  • 89'Goal · Jack EaringWalsall · 3-0
  • 90+2'Goal · Jack EaringWalsall · 4-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Walsall 3, draws 6, Colchester United 1.

Team news

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Walsall line-up (3-5-2)

Tommy James Simkin, David Okagbue, Harry Williams, Taylor Allen, Connor Barrett, Jamie Jellis, Ryan Stirk, Charlie Lakin, Liam Gordon, Jamille Matt, Nathan Lowe

Colchester United line-up (4-4-2)

Matt Macey, Mandela Egbo, Tom Flanagan, Ben Goodliffe, Ellis Iandolo, Jack Payne, Alex Woodyard, Teddy Bishop, Owura Edwards, Lyle Taylor, Samson Tovide