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01/11/2031, Cressing Road, Braintree, England
League Two, English Football League

Braintree Vs Colchester

Braintree play in a 4-5-1 formation, and line up with: G Shea (GK) , G Whelan (CB) , M Yegini (CB) , J Appleby (RB) , B McDermott (LB) , J Mullen (CM) , A Rees (CM) , E Anderson (CDM) , S Bowar (RM) , S Cadwalader (LM) , F McClafferty (ST) And the subs are: M Marshall (CB) , C Cook (CB) , C Olajuwon (CM) , S Moriarty (CM) , K Elias (ST)

Colchester play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: R Southerland (GK) , P McRaney (CB) , M Cadwallader (CB) , P McAndrews (RB) , M McCombe (LB) , S Egerton (CM) , P McColm (CDM) , C McNiven (CDM) , B Prothro (RW) , S Beirne (LW) , I Morris (ST) And the subs are: S Couch (CB) , K Mathison (CB) , L Davies (CM) , M Zocco (CM) , G Murray (ST)

Welcome to Cressing Road in Braintree, England where Braintree Town will face Colchester.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League Two, English Football League.  The attendance is 4000.

1' - Braintree kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Ian Morris attempts to outskill Malcolm Yegini and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

8' - Ian Morris attempts to use his skills to beat Andrew Rees and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

8' - Ian Morris tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

12' - Geoff Shea plays a long pass to George Whelan.  Charles McNiven dispossesses George Whelan and the ball goes loose.  Edward Anderson tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

14' - Rob Southerland finds Peter McColm with a long pass.  Peter McColm attempts to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and its in! It's a superb goal from Peter McColm for Colchester!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

14' - Braintree kick the ball off for the restart.  

22' - Marcus McCombe dispossesses Edward Anderson and takes possession.  Andrew Rees dispossesses Marcus McCombe and gains possession for his team.  Braintree attempt a quick counter attack.  Andrew Rees finds Shaun Cadwalader with a short pass.  Shaun Cadwalader attempts to outskill Marcus McCombe, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Braintree.  

23' - Edward Anderson will take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

24' - Edward Anderson crosses the ball, but Michael Cadwallader intercepts the ball.  

38' - Shaun Cadwalader curls in a cross, but the ball misses everyone.  

42' - Andrew Rees plays a long ball to Edward Anderson.  Edward Anderson sees a run from Frank McClafferty.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Frank McClafferty runs on to the ball.  Frank McClafferty tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

45' - Rob Southerland passes to Peter McColm.  Josh Mullen dispossesses Peter McColm and takes possession.  Braintree attempt a quick counter attack.  Josh Mullen sees Frank McClafferty making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Frank McClafferty is able to control the ball.  Frank McClafferty tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Colchester kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Edward Anderson is going to be taken off.  Colin Cook is going to be brought on.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Michael Cadwallader will come off.  Steven Couch is brought on from the bench.  

53' - John Appleby plays a short pass to Frank McClafferty.  Frank McClafferty sees a run from Colin Cook.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Colin Cook is able to take the ball.  Colin Cook hits a shot...but the shot goes wide!

54' - Rob Southerland sees a run from Shaun Beirne.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Shaun Beirne is caught offside!  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Malcolm Yegini will come off.  Matt Marshall is brought on from the bench.  

56' - John Appleby brings the ball forward, outpacing Sam Egerton.  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Sam Egerton is going to be taken off.  Mike Zocco joins the game from the bench.  

61' - Colin Cook takes the ball past Peter McColm with a turn of pace.  

62' - Colin Cook spots a run from Steven Bowar.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Steven Bowar has strayed offside!  

67' - Peter McColm sees Mike Zocco making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Mike Zocco runs on to the ball.  Mike Zocco hits the ball...but Geoff Shea deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman signals its a corner for Colchester.  Shaun Beirne gets ready to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, finding Bart Prothro.  Bart Prothro directs a header down towards the bottom corner...and its in! It's a great goal from Bart Prothro for Colchester!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

67' - Braintree kick the ball off for the restart.  

70' - With a turn of pace, Bart Prothro beats Matt Marshall.  

71' - Bart Prothro sees Ian Morris making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Josh Mullen is going to be taken off.  Sam Moriarty joins the game from the bench.  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Paul McRaney is going to be taken off.  Kai Mathison is brought on from the bench.  

74' - Shaun Cadwalader attempts to beat Steven Couch using his skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop Shaun Cadwalader who takes the ball forward!  

75' - Shaun Cadwalader spots a run from Steven Bowar.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Steven Bowar is able to control the ball.  Steven Bowar tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Steven Bowar for Braintree!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

76' - Braintree kick the ball off for the restart.  

78' - Colin Cook passes the ball to Andrew Rees.  Andrew Rees finds Shaun Cadwalader with a short pass.  Shaun Cadwalader attempts to outskill Charles McNiven, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

80' - Shaun Cadwalader spots a run from Steven Bowar.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Steven Bowar is able to take the ball.  Steven Bowar tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Rob Southerland!  

84' - Frank McClafferty looks to hit a long range shot...but Rob Southerland gets down to stop the shot!  



The match has ended Braintree Town 1 - 2 Colchester.