League Two (Week 6) : Exeter beats Colchester 3-2
ENGLAND, Sep. 3, 2016 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 6: After a 0-2 victory over Wycombe Wanderers on August 27, The U's lost 3-2 against Exeter City.
Colchester United had started off well by taking the lead thanks to goals by Szmodics Sammie ('13) and Guthrie Kurtis ('38), while Exeter only scored once Simpson Robbie ('8). Trailing 2-1 at half time, the Grecians nonetheless manage to reverse the direction of the game by scoring twice in the second period (Watkins Ollie '51 and Grant Joel '67).
Colchester United FC are down in 8th place with 10 points from 6 games, tie on points with Leyton Orient FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of September 3, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luton Town | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 13 |
| 2 | Morecambe | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 12 |
| 3 | Plymouth Argyle | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 12 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| 5 | Mansfield Town | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 11 |
| 6 | Doncaster Rovers | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | Leyton Orient | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 10 |
| 8 | Colchester United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 9 | Carlisle United | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| 10 | Crewe Alexandra | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 9 |
| 11 | Blackpool | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| 12 | Notts County | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 8 |
| 13 | Crawley Town | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 8 |
| 14 | Grimsby Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 7 |
| 15 | Stevenage | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 7 |
| 16 | Barnet | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 17 | Cheltenham Town | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 18 | Exeter City | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 6 |
| 19 | Hartlepool United | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 6 |
| 20 | Newport County | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 5 |
| 21 | Accrington Stanley | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 5 |
| 22 | Wycombe Wanderers | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 5 |
| 23 | Yeovil Town | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 4 |
| 24 | Cambridge United | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 3 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2016-2017
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Overview
Colchester United FC
- Position: 8 -4
- Best performance of the season:Wycombe Wanderers 0-2 Colchester United (27 Aug.)
- Previous game:Wycombe Wanderers 0-2 Colchester United (27 Aug.)
- Next game:Colchester United - Blackpool (10 Sep.)
Exeter City FC
- Position: 18 +5
- Best performance of the season:Colchester United 2-3 Exeter City (3 Sep.)
- Previous game:Exeter City 0-1 Portsmouth (27 Aug.)
- Next game:Crewe Alexandra - Exeter City (10 Sep.)
Colchester United
2:3
Exeter City
2:3 (2:1)
- 3 September 2016
- 15:00
- Colchester
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luton Town | 13 |
| 2 | Morecambe | 12 |
| 3 | Plymouth Argyle | 12 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | 11 |
| 5 | Mansfield Town | 11 |
Week 6 Results
| Saturday 3 September 2016 | ||||
| Portsmouth | 3-0 | Crawley Town | ||
| Crewe Alexandra | 2-1 | Doncaster Rovers | ||
| Stevenage | 6-1 | Hartlepool United | ||
| Luton Town | 4-1 | Wycombe Wanderers | ||
| Notts County | 2-2 | Grimsby Town | ||
| Carlisle United | 1-1 | Accrington Stanley | ||
| Yeovil Town | 0-3 | Blackpool |  | |
| Morecambe | 1-2 | Leyton Orient | ||
| Plymouth Argyle | 1-0 | Cheltenham Town | ||
| Colchester United | 2-3 | Exeter City | ||
| Mansfield Town | 0-0 | Cambridge United | ||
| Tuesday 25 October 2016 | ||||
| Newport County | 19:45 | Barnet | ||