Grimsby Town vs Colchester United

24 October 2023 · League Two · 2023/24 · Referee S Oldham

Full time 2 – 3

Half-time: 1–2

  • Owen Goodman 7’ (og)
  • Donovan Wilson 52’
  • Joe Taylor 11’
  • Zach Mitchell 35’
  • Arthur Read 64’

Match summary

Colchester United came from behind to win 3-2 away at Grimsby Town. Colchester United led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Goodman's own goal put Grimsby Town ahead in the 7th minute, Joe Taylor equalised in the 11th minute, and Zach Mitchell put Colchester United in front from a corner in the 35th minute. In the second half, Donovan Wilson equalised in the 52nd minute and Arthur Read won it in the 64th minute.

Shots finished 18-9 to Grimsby Town, with 6 on target for Grimsby Town and 4 for Colchester United.

Match stats

Grimsby Town Colchester United
18 Shots 9
6 Shots on Target 4
3 Corners 3
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0

Key events

Grimsby Town Colchester United
Kick-off
Owen Goodman
Own goal
1-0 (Grimsby Town)
7’
11’
Joe Taylor1-1 (Colchester United)
35’
Zach Mitchell1-2 (Colchester United)
Half-time1-2
Donovan Wilson2-2 (Grimsby Town)
52’
64’
Arthur Read2-3 (Colchester United)
Full-time2-3

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Grimsby Town
  • Jamie Andrews
Colchester United
  • Zach Mitchell
  • Mandela Egbo
  • Tom Dallison

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Colchester United attacking Grimsby Town attacking 
4’ Chay Cooper (Colchester United), from a corner, blocked 7’ Owen Goodman (Colchester United), own goal 11’ Joe Taylor (Colchester United), open play, goal 13’ Kamil Conteh (Grimsby Town), set piece, blocked 15’ Toby Mullarkey (Grimsby Town), open play, blocked 15’ Gavan Holohan (Grimsby Town), open play, saved 20’ Jayden Fevrier (Colchester United), open play, blocked 27’ Chay Cooper (Colchester United), open play, off target 35’ Zach Mitchell (Colchester United), from a corner, goal 48’ Chay Cooper (Colchester United), open play, saved 49’ Danny Rose (Grimsby Town), open play, saved 49’ Abo Eisa (Grimsby Town), open play, blocked 52’ Donovan Wilson (Grimsby Town), open play, goal 53’ Donovan Wilson (Grimsby Town), open play, off target 55’ Abo Eisa (Grimsby Town), open play, off target 55’ Danny Rose (Grimsby Town), open play, saved 55’ Jamie Andrews (Grimsby Town), open play, blocked 57’ Jayden Fevrier (Colchester United), open play, off target 61’ Donovan Wilson (Grimsby Town), open play, off target 61’ Kieran Green (Grimsby Town), set piece, blocked 64’ Arthur Read (Colchester United), open play, goal 68’ Danny Rose (Grimsby Town), from a corner, blocked 72’ Daniel Amos (Grimsby Town), open play, off target 75’ Abo Eisa (Grimsby Town), open play, blocked 76’ Samson Tovide (Colchester United), open play, off target 78’ Danny Rose (Grimsby Town), open play, off target 82’ Abo Eisa (Grimsby Town), open play, saved 90+3’ Abo Eisa (Grimsby Town), open play, saved 4’ Chay Cooper (Colchester United), from a corner, blocked 7’ Owen Goodman (Colchester United), own goal 11’ Joe Taylor (Colchester United), open play, goal 13’ Kamil Conteh (Grimsby Town), set piece, blocked 15’ Toby Mullarkey (Grimsby Town), open play, blocked 15’ Gavan Holohan (Grimsby Town), open play, saved 20’ Jayden Fevrier (Colchester United), open play, blocked 27’ Chay Cooper (Colchester United), open play, off target 35’ Zach Mitchell (Colchester United), from a corner, goal 48’ Chay Cooper (Colchester United), open play, saved 49’ Danny Rose (Grimsby Town), open play, saved 49’ Abo Eisa (Grimsby Town), open play, blocked 52’ Donovan Wilson (Grimsby Town), open play, goal 53’ Donovan Wilson (Grimsby Town), open play, off target 55’ Abo Eisa (Grimsby Town), open play, off target 55’ Danny Rose (Grimsby Town), open play, saved 55’ Jamie Andrews (Grimsby Town), open play, blocked 57’ Jayden Fevrier (Colchester United), open play, off target 61’ Donovan Wilson (Grimsby Town), open play, off target 61’ Kieran Green (Grimsby Town), set piece, blocked 64’ Arthur Read (Colchester United), open play, goal 68’ Danny Rose (Grimsby Town), from a corner, blocked 72’ Daniel Amos (Grimsby Town), open play, off target 75’ Abo Eisa (Grimsby Town), open play, blocked 76’ Samson Tovide (Colchester United), open play, off target 78’ Danny Rose (Grimsby Town), open play, off target 82’ Abo Eisa (Grimsby Town), open play, saved 90+3’ Abo Eisa (Grimsby Town), open play, saved
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players14 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Niall Maher
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 – – – –
Toby Mullarkey Taken off
46′ – – 1 – – – –
Gavan Holohan Taken off
36′ – – 1 – – – –
Kamil Conteh Taken off
89′ – – 1 – – – –
Abo Eisa
90′ – – 5 – – – –
Donovan Wilson
90′ 1 – 3 – – – –
90′ – – 4 – – – –
Jamie Andrews Came on as a substitute
54′ – – 1 – – –
Kieran Green Came on as a substitute
44′ – – 1 – – – –
Arthur Gnahoua Came on as a substitute
1′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Grimsby Town win 44% Avg odds 2.11
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.52
Colchester United win 29% Avg odds 3.26

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.