Colchester United against Preston North End

Dean Gerken takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Neil Mellor

Dean Gerken takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Neil Mellor

Johnnie Jackson drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal

Andy Lonergan makes a very good save (Feet)

Scott Vernon hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Throw-in: Philip Ifil takes it (Attacking)

Dean Gerken makes a very good save (Catch)

Neil Mellor hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Colchester makes a sub: Luke Guttridge enters for Kevin McLeod. Reason: Tactical

Adam Virgo takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Neil Mellor

Andy Lonergan makes an outstanding save (Parry)

Clive Platt hits a good header. Outcome: save

Johnnie Jackson crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Neil Mellor hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal

Dean Gerken takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Chris Brown commits a foul on John White resulting on a free kick for Colchester

Throw-in: Callum Davidson takes it (Attacking)

Youl Mawene takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Johnnie Jackson commits a foul on Paul McKenna resulting on a free kick for Preston

Throw-in: Billy Jones takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: John White takes it (Attacking)

Preston makes a sub: Richard Chaplow enters for Simon Whaley. Reason: Tactical

Preston makes a sub: Neil Mellor enters for Karl Hawley. Reason: Tactical

Darren Carter is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

Dean Gerken takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Darren Carter commits a foul on John White resulting on a free kick for Colchester

Andy Lonergan takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Scott Vernon

Throw-in: Philip Ifil takes it (Attacking)

Andy Lonergan makes a very good save (Catch)

Scott Vernon hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save

Throw-in: John White takes it (Attacking)

Paul McKenna clears the ball from danger.

Karl Duguid crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Preston makes a sub: Youl Mawene enters for Chris Sedgwick. Reason: Tactical

Chris Sedgwick is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

Karl Duguid takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross

Chris Sedgwick commits a foul on Johnnie Jackson resulting on a free kick for Colchester

Sean St. Ledger has been shown the red card and will no longer take part of this game! Reason: professional foul

Sean St. Ledger commits a foul on Karl Duguid resulting on a penalty for Colchester

Throw-in: Karl Duguid takes it (Attacking)

Philip Ifil clears the ball from danger.

Paul McKenna crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Dean Gerken makes a very good save (Catch)

Darren Carter takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: save

Sean St. Ledger takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Johnnie Jackson

Colchester makes a sub: Scott Vernon enters for Teddy Sheringham. Reason: Tactical

Andy Lonergan takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Kemal Izzet

Philip Ifil hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Andy Lonergan makes a very good save (Catch)

Karl Duguid hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Adam Virgo takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Offside called on Chris Brown

Throw-in: John White takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Philip Ifil takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: John White takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Philip Ifil takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Billy Jones takes it (Defending)

Adam Virgo takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Paul McKenna commits a foul on Kemal Izzet resulting on a free kick for Colchester

Throw-in: John White takes it (Attacking)

Darren Carter crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play

Darren Carter takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross

John White commits a foul on Chris Sedgwick resulting on a free kick for Preston

Throw-in: Philip Ifil takes it (Attacking)

Dean Gerken makes a very good save (Catch)

Chris Brown hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Throw-in: John White takes it (Defending)

Liam Chilvers clears the ball from danger.

Kevin McLeod crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Dean Gerken makes a very good save (Punch)

Darren Carter takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: save

Chris Coyne clears the ball from danger.

Billy Jones crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Billy Jones takes it (Attacking)

Callum Davidson takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Kemal Izzet commits a foul on Darren Carter resulting on a free kick for Preston

Dean Gerken makes a very good save (Catch)

Paul McKenna takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: save

The second half is under way

Dean Gerken makes a very good save (Punch)

Darren Carter takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: save

Johnnie Jackson clears the ball from danger.

Darren Carter crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Darren Carter takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: cross

Chris Coyne commits a foul on Chris Brown resulting on a free kick for Preston

Dean Gerken takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Chris Brown

The referee has signaled the end of the first half

Dean Gerken takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Billy Jones commits a foul on Chris Coyne resulting on a free kick for Colchester

Teddy Sheringham clears the ball from danger.

Darren Carter takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance

Throw-in: Billy Jones takes it (Attacking)

Chris Brown hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Teddy Sheringham clears the ball from danger.

Paul McKenna crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Paul McKenna takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross

Chris Coyne commits a foul on Chris Brown resulting on a free kick for Preston

Philip Ifil takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Simon Whaley commits a foul on Karl Duguid resulting on a free kick for Colchester

Dean Gerken takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Callum Davidson commits a foul on Karl Duguid resulting on a free kick for Colchester

Chris Coyne clears the ball from danger.

Chris Sedgwick crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Philip Ifil takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Chris Brown commits a foul on Philip Ifil resulting on a free kick for Colchester

Throw-in: Callum Davidson takes it (Defending)

Kevin McLeod crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play

Kevin McLeod takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross

Simon Whaley commits a foul on John White resulting on a free kick for Colchester

Throw-in: Philip Ifil takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Simon Whaley takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Philip Ifil takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Billy Jones takes it (Defending)

Dean Gerken makes a very good save (Catch)

Simon Whaley hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Throw-in: Callum Davidson takes it (Attacking)

Sean St. Ledger clears the ball from danger.

Kevin McLeod crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Philip Ifil takes it (Attacking)

Dean Gerken takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Chris Brown commits a foul on Chris Coyne resulting on a free kick for Colchester

Teddy Sheringham clears the ball from danger.

Paul McKenna takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance

Throw-in: Billy Jones takes it (Defending)

Darren Carter clears the ball from danger.

Karl Duguid crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Karl Duguid takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross

Liam Chilvers commits a foul on Clive Platt resulting on a free kick for Colchester

Andy Lonergan takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Teddy Sheringham

Throw-in: Philip Ifil takes it (Defending)

Andy Lonergan makes a very good save (Catch)

Johnnie Jackson takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: save

Liam Chilvers clears the ball from danger.

Kevin McLeod crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Callum Davidson takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: John White takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Billy Jones takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Philip Ifil takes it (Attacking)

Liam Chilvers clears the ball from danger.

Philip Ifil crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Philip Ifil takes it (Attacking)

Andy Lonergan takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Kevin McLeod

Throw-in: John White takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: John White takes it (Attacking)

Andy Lonergan takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

John White commits a foul on Billy Jones resulting on a free kick for Preston

Andy Lonergan makes a very good save (Catch)

Philip Ifil crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Johnnie Jackson takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play

Darren Carter commits a foul on Clive Platt resulting on a free kick for Colchester

Throw-in: Callum Davidson takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: John White takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: John White takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: John White takes it (Attacking)

Andy Lonergan makes a very good save (Catch)

Johnnie Jackson takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: save

Dean Gerken takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Chris Brown

Teddy Sheringham clears the ball from danger.

Darren Carter crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Darren Carter takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross

Adam Virgo commits a foul on Chris Brown resulting on a free kick for Preston

Throw-in: John White takes it (Defending)

Karl Hawley hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Sean St. Ledger takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Kevin McLeod commits a foul on Chris Sedgwick resulting on a free kick for Preston

Dean Gerken takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Chris Brown

Chris Coyne takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Handball called on Karl Hawley

Throw-in: John White takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Callum Davidson takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: John White takes it (Defending)

Game on!

Andy Lonergan makes an outstanding save (Parry)

Clive Platt hits a good header. Outcome: save

Johnnie Jackson crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Neil Mellor hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal

Dean Gerken takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Chris Brown commits a foul on John White resulting on a free kick for Colchester

Throw-in: Callum Davidson takes it (Attacking)

Youl Mawene takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Johnnie Jackson commits a foul on Paul McKenna resulting on a free kick for Preston

Throw-in: Billy Jones takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: John White takes it (Attacking)

Preston makes a sub: Richard Chaplow enters for Simon Whaley. Reason: Tactical

Preston makes a sub: Neil Mellor enters for Karl Hawley. Reason: Tactical

Darren Carter is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

Dean Gerken takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Darren Carter commits a foul on John White resulting on a free kick for Colchester

Andy Lonergan takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Scott Vernon

Throw-in: Philip Ifil takes it (Attacking)

Andy Lonergan makes a very good save (Catch)

Scott Vernon hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save

Throw-in: John White takes it (Attacking)

Paul McKenna clears the ball from danger.

Karl Duguid crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Preston makes a sub: Youl Mawene enters for Chris Sedgwick. Reason: Tactical

Chris Sedgwick is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

Karl Duguid takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross

Chris Sedgwick commits a foul on Johnnie Jackson resulting on a free kick for Colchester

Sean St. Ledger has been shown the red card and will no longer take part of this game! Reason: professional foul

Sean St. Ledger commits a foul on Karl Duguid resulting on a penalty for Colchester

Throw-in: Karl Duguid takes it (Attacking)

Philip Ifil clears the ball from danger.

Paul McKenna crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Dean Gerken makes a very good save (Catch)

Darren Carter takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: save

Sean St. Ledger takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Johnnie Jackson

Colchester makes a sub: Scott Vernon enters for Teddy Sheringham. Reason: Tactical

Andy Lonergan takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Kemal Izzet

Philip Ifil hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Andy Lonergan makes a very good save (Catch)

Karl Duguid hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Adam Virgo takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Offside called on Chris Brown

Throw-in: John White takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Philip Ifil takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: John White takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Philip Ifil takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Billy Jones takes it (Defending)

Adam Virgo takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Paul McKenna commits a foul on Kemal Izzet resulting on a free kick for Colchester

Throw-in: John White takes it (Attacking)

Darren Carter crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play

Darren Carter takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross

John White commits a foul on Chris Sedgwick resulting on a free kick for Preston

Throw-in: Philip Ifil takes it (Attacking)

Dean Gerken makes a very good save (Catch)

Chris Brown hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Throw-in: John White takes it (Defending)

Liam Chilvers clears the ball from danger.

Kevin McLeod crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Dean Gerken makes a very good save (Punch)

Darren Carter takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: save

Chris Coyne clears the ball from danger.

Billy Jones crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Billy Jones takes it (Attacking)

Callum Davidson takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Kemal Izzet commits a foul on Darren Carter resulting on a free kick for Preston

Dean Gerken makes a very good save (Catch)

Paul McKenna takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: save

The second half is under way

Dean Gerken makes a very good save (Punch)

Darren Carter takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: save

Johnnie Jackson clears the ball from danger.

Darren Carter crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Darren Carter takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: cross

Chris Coyne commits a foul on Chris Brown resulting on a free kick for Preston

Dean Gerken takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Chris Brown

The referee has signaled the end of the first half

Dean Gerken takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Billy Jones commits a foul on Chris Coyne resulting on a free kick for Colchester

Teddy Sheringham clears the ball from danger.

Darren Carter takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance

Throw-in: Billy Jones takes it (Attacking)

Chris Brown hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Teddy Sheringham clears the ball from danger.

Paul McKenna crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Paul McKenna takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross

Chris Coyne commits a foul on Chris Brown resulting on a free kick for Preston

Philip Ifil takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Simon Whaley commits a foul on Karl Duguid resulting on a free kick for Colchester

Dean Gerken takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Callum Davidson commits a foul on Karl Duguid resulting on a free kick for Colchester

Chris Coyne clears the ball from danger.

Chris Sedgwick crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Philip Ifil takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Chris Brown commits a foul on Philip Ifil resulting on a free kick for Colchester

Throw-in: Callum Davidson takes it (Defending)

Kevin McLeod crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play

Kevin McLeod takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross

Simon Whaley commits a foul on John White resulting on a free kick for Colchester

Throw-in: Philip Ifil takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Simon Whaley takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Philip Ifil takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Billy Jones takes it (Defending)

Dean Gerken makes a very good save (Catch)

Simon Whaley hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Throw-in: Callum Davidson takes it (Attacking)

Sean St. Ledger clears the ball from danger.

Kevin McLeod crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Philip Ifil takes it (Attacking)

Dean Gerken takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Chris Brown commits a foul on Chris Coyne resulting on a free kick for Colchester

Teddy Sheringham clears the ball from danger.

Paul McKenna takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance

Throw-in: Billy Jones takes it (Defending)

Darren Carter clears the ball from danger.

Karl Duguid crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Karl Duguid takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross

Liam Chilvers commits a foul on Clive Platt resulting on a free kick for Colchester

Andy Lonergan takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Teddy Sheringham

Throw-in: Philip Ifil takes it (Defending)

Andy Lonergan makes a very good save (Catch)

Johnnie Jackson takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: save

Liam Chilvers clears the ball from danger.

Kevin McLeod crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Callum Davidson takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: John White takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Billy Jones takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Philip Ifil takes it (Attacking)

Liam Chilvers clears the ball from danger.

Philip Ifil crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Philip Ifil takes it (Attacking)

Andy Lonergan takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Kevin McLeod

Throw-in: John White takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: John White takes it (Attacking)

Andy Lonergan takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

John White commits a foul on Billy Jones resulting on a free kick for Preston

Andy Lonergan makes a very good save (Catch)

Philip Ifil crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Johnnie Jackson takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play

Darren Carter commits a foul on Clive Platt resulting on a free kick for Colchester

Throw-in: Callum Davidson takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: John White takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: John White takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: John White takes it (Attacking)

Andy Lonergan makes a very good save (Catch)

Johnnie Jackson takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: save

Dean Gerken takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Chris Brown

Teddy Sheringham clears the ball from danger.

Darren Carter crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Darren Carter takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross

Adam Virgo commits a foul on Chris Brown resulting on a free kick for Preston

Throw-in: John White takes it (Defending)

Karl Hawley hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Sean St. Ledger takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Kevin McLeod commits a foul on Chris Sedgwick resulting on a free kick for Preston

Dean Gerken takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Chris Brown

Chris Coyne takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Handball called on Karl Hawley

Throw-in: John White takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Callum Davidson takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: John White takes it (Defending)

Game on!