Colchester United vs Preston North End
Match pulse
COLAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'PNE 
55%Possession45%
6Shots6
5On target4
2Corners6
7Saves7
10Fouls13
68'Sean St. LedgerPNE70'Chris SedgwickPNE76'Darren CarterPNE
Who won: Colchester 2-1
Colchester United beat Preston North End 2-1 on Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at Layer Road Ground. Goals for Colchester: Scott Vernon (68' pen) and Johnnie Jackson (88'). Goals for Preston: Neil Mellor (81').
| Lineup | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Dean GerkenG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Philip IfilD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris CoyneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam VirgoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John WhiteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karl DuguidM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kemal IzzetM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnnie JacksonM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin McleodM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teddy SheringhamF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clive PlattF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Mark CousinsG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny GranvilleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin WatsonM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke GuttridgeM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott VernonM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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