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Colchester United vs Coventry City

Championship
Colchester
7-16-21
1-5
Final
Coventry
14-10-20
Layer Road Ground

Match pulse

COLAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'COV
10Shots6
5On target4
3Corners8
3Saves7
12Fouls5
65'Leon BestCOV81'Michael DoyleCOV86'Chris CoyneCOL

Who won: Coventry 5-1

Coventry City beat Colchester United 5-1 on Saturday, April 19, 2008 at Layer Road Ground. Goals for Colchester: Scott Vernon (17'). Goals for Coventry: Leon Best (48'), Daniel Fox (51'), Elliott Ward (78' pen, 90'+3' pen) and Michael Doyle (80').

What it means

  • Coventry has dropped 4 of the last 5.
  • Colchester has dropped 4 of the last 5.

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Lineups

Coventry14th in English Premier League
Lineup
  1. 1Kasper SchmeichelG
  2. 2Daniel FoxD
  3. 3Elliott WardD
  4. 4Scott DannD
  5. 5Isaac OsbourneM
  6. 6Michael DoyleM
  7. 7Michael HughesM
  8. 8Stephen HughesM
  9. 9Jay TabbM
  10. 10Michael MifsudF
  11. 11Leon BestF
Colchester19th in English League Two
Lineup
  1. 1Dean GerkenG
  2. 2Philip IfilD
  3. 3Chris CoyneD
  4. 4Bela BaloghD
  5. 5John WhiteD
  6. 6Karl DuguidM
  7. 7Dean HammondM
  8. 8Johnnie JacksonM
  9. 9Medy ElitoM
  10. 10Scott VernonM
  11. 11Kevin LisbieF

Head to head

COV leads series 2-1-2
Last meeting: Colchester 1, Coventry 1 (Jan 24)

Last 5

COV
  • Lvs STK1-2
  • L@ WAT1-2
  • T@ SHW1-1
  • Wvs PLY3-1
  • T@ SOU0-0
COL
  • T@ LEI1-1
  • Wvs IPS2-0
  • L@ WBA3-4
  • L@ NOR1-5
  • Lvs HUL1-3

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Game info

Venue
Layer Road Ground, England · Attendance 5,836

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesCOV leads series 2-1-2

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