Colchester United vs Barnet, 2016-17 English League Two, 2016/2017 English League Two

· English League Two
  • 18': Kurtis Guthrie
  • 42': Brennan Dickenson
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2 - 1
  • 86': John Akinde

Colchester boost play-off hopes with win over Barnet

Colchester boost play-off hopes with win over Barnet

Match Timeline

  • 4': Lloyd Doyley (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 11': Substitution, Colchester United. Alex Wynter replaces Frankie Kent because of an injury.
  • 16': Substitution, Colchester United. Matthew Briggs replaces Lloyd Doyley because of an injury.
  • 18': Goal! Colchester United 1, Barnet 0. Kurtis Guthrie (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Denny Johnstone.
  • 42': Goal! Colchester United 2, Barnet 0. Brennan Dickenson (Colchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 45': Substitution, Barnet. Jamal Campbell-Ryce replaces Luke Coulson.
  • 55': Denny Johnstone (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Mauro Vilhete (Barnet) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Substitution, Barnet. Justin Amaluzor replaces Curtis Weston.
  • 68': Substitution, Barnet. Ruben Bover replaces Nana Kyei.
  • 86': Goal! Colchester United 2, Barnet 1. John Akinde (Barnet) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Mauro Vilhete.
  • 87': Substitution, Colchester United. Tarique Fosu-Henry replaces Denny Johnstone.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: JobServe Community Stadium
Location: Colchester, England
Attendance: 3,606

Line-Ups

COL Colchester United (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Sam Walker (GK)
6 Frankie Kent
15 George Elokobi
30 Lloyd Doyley Yellow Card
11 Brennan Dickenson
12 Kane Vincent-Young
24 Craig Slater
22 Owen Garvan
4 Tom Lapslie
17 Denny Johnstone Yellow Card
28 Kurtis Guthrie

BAR Barnet (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
12 Josh Vickers (GK)
4 Bira Dembele
6 Michael Nelson
3 Elliot Johnson
41 Charlie Clough
8 Curtis Weston
20 Tom Champion
18 Nana Kyei
17 Luke Coulson
9 John Akinde
32 Mauro Vihete Yellow Card

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