Wrexham v Colchester result

Full-time · Wrexham 2–1 Colchester

League Two · Sat, 16 Dec 2023 15:00 GMT

Updated 9 May 2026, 04:53 UK · refreshed continuously

Wrexham 2–1 Colchester — Wrexham won this League Two match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Wrexham beat Colchester 2–1 in League Two on Saturday 16 December. Wrexham are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions. Colchester are winless in their last six matches in all competitions.

The goals

Wrexham led 1–0 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Wrexham: E. Lee (4’); Colchester: an own goal by Zach Mitchell (69’) and Jayden Fevrier (89’). George Evans (26’) was sent off.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Wrexham 0.00, Colchester 0.00, from 11 shots to 18 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

O. Yates showed six yellow cards and one red — against 2.8 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Wrexham: George Evans (20’), James McClean (37’), B. Tozer (56’) and Jordan Davies (90+4’); Colchester: Joseph Taylor (43’) and F. Kelleher (74’).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, E. Lee (Wrexham) 7.9, Jayden Fevrier (Colchester) 7.5 and Zach Mitchell (Colchester) 6.1 led the match.

Next up

Wrexham next travel to Blackburn on 24 October 2026.

Colchester next travel to Chesterfield on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Wrexham: Blackburn v Wrexham, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Colchester: Chesterfield v Colchester, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Wrexham 2–1 Colchester · League Two
Referee: O. Yates
Recent form: Wrexham 3W 1D 1L · Colchester 0W 1D 4L

Wrexham 2–1 Colchester (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2.38 / 1.25

Goals

against 0.75 / 2 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

6.14 / 2.75

Corners

against 6.14 / 7 · 5 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 4 matches

6.43 / 5.5

Shots on target

against 4 / 4.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 4 matches

1.29 / 2.75

Cards

against 1.29 / 2.5 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 4 matches

2.75 yellows

Referee · O. Yates

1.38 home / 1.38 away

over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 9 December 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 9 December 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Wrexham for / against	Line	Colchester for / against
Goals scored	2.38 for · 0.75 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.25 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	6.14 for · 6.14 against n 7 Last 5	9.5standard	2.75 for · 7 against n 4 Last 5
Shots	16.14 for · 13.43 against n 7 Last 5	19.5standard	11 for · 18 against n 4 Last 5
Shots on target	6.43 for · 4 against n 7 Last 5	8.5standard	5.5 for · 4.5 against n 4 Last 5
Fouls committed	12 for · 8.86 against n 7 Last 5	21.5standard	12.25 for · 10.75 against n 4 Last 5
Cards shown	1.29 for · 1.29 against n 7 Last 5	3.5standard	2.75 for · 2.5 against n 4 Last 5

Referee: O. Yates — 2.75 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 20.13 fouls over 8 matches (1.38 to the home side, 1.38 to the away side).

Home 1.38Away 1.38

Wrexham

Wrexham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
J. Jones n 8	68	2 6/3	0.2 1/0	—
E. Lee n 8	77.8	1.9 6/4	1.3 6/2	C. McGeehan
O. Palmer n 8	56	1.8 5/2	0.8 4/0	—
A. Cannon n 8	51.4	1.8 7/1	1.3 5/1	C. McGeehan
P. Mullin n 8	90.8	1.6 7/3	1 6/2	—

Wrexham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
S. Fletcher n 8	22.9	3.4 4/2	1.5 2/1
P. Mullin n 8	90.8	3 8/8	1.7 8/2
J. Bickerstaff n 8	51.1	2.9 6/4	1.5 4/3
S. Dalby n 8	48.3	2.6 6/2	2.3 6/2
O. Palmer n 8	56	2.2 6/3	1.4 5/2

Wrexham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
A. Cannon n 8	51.4	0.4 2/0	0.9 3/1
S. Dalby n 8	48.3	0.5 2/0	0.5 2/0
S. Fletcher n 8	22.9	1 2/0	0 0/0
P. Mullin n 8	90.8	0.7 4/1	0.2 2/0
L. McAlinden n 8	54	0.2 1/0	0.4 2/0

Wrexham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
J. McClean n 8	91.1	2.5 8/5
J. Davies n 8	27.4	2.5 3/2
J. Mendy n 8	60.6	2.4 5/3
J. Jones n 8	68	2.3 5/4
J. Tunnicliffe n 8	48	2.3 4/3

Colchester

Colchester — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
T. Hopper n 8	31.4	2.5 4/2	0.7 2/0	—
J. Mingi n 8	49.8	2.3 5/3	3.4 6/5	—
J. Akinde n 8	45.9	1.7 4/2	0.2 1/0	—
C. McGeehan n 8	88.8	1.5 7/4	0.5 3/1	A. Cannon
S. Tovide n 8	66.8	1.3 5/2	2.9 6/5	—

Colchester — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
B. Ihionvien n 8	23.3	2.9 4/2	1.9 3/1
C. Cooper n 8	33.3	2.4 4/2	1.4 2/1
J. Taylor n 8	83.5	2.2 7/6	1.6 7/3
J. Akinde n 8	45.9	2.2 4/2	1.5 3/2
S. Tovide n 8	66.8	1.3 6/2	0.5 3/0

Colchester — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
B. Ihionvien n 8	23.3	0 0/0	1 2/0
A. Read n 8	90	0.3 2/0	0.3 1/1
C. Cooper n 8	33.3	0.3 1/0	0.3 1/0
J. Taylor n 8	83.5	0.5 4/0	0 0/0
W. Greenidge n 8	74	0 0/0	0.2 1/0

Colchester — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
A. Read n 8	90	4 8/7
W. Greenidge n 8	74	3.6 8/7
M. Jay n 8	31.4	2.2 5/1
M. Egbo n 8	90	2.1 8/4
Z. Mitchell n 8	85.9	2.1 7/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Wrexham		Colchester
35%	Possession	65%
11	Shots	18
5	Shots on target	4
3	Shots off target	8
3	Blocked shots	6
9	Shots inside the box	9
4	Corners	7
0	Offsides	1
8	Fouls	7
4	Yellow cards	2
1	Red cards	0
3	Saves	3
310	Passes	586
71%	Pass accuracy	87%

Wrexham player stats

Player	Min	G	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
M. Howard	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
J. Mendy	90	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.9
B. Tozer	90	0	1	1	1	0	Y	6.6
T. O'Connor	90	0	0	0	0	3	0	6.9
J. McClean	90	0	2	0	2	1	Y	7.5
A. Cannon	90	0	1	0	1	3	0	7.2
E. Lee	87	1	1	1	0	4	0	7.9
P. Mullin	87	0	2	2	0	0	0	7.3
E. O'Connell	80	0	1	1	0	0	0	6.9
S. Dalby	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
G. Evans	26	0	0	0	0	0	RY	4.5
J. Jones sub	45	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.5
W. Boyle sub	10	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
J. Davies sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.2
O. Palmer sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7

Colchester player stats

Player	Min	G	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
O. Goodman	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
M. Egbo	90	0	1	0	3	1	0	6.9
Z. Mitchell	90	0	0	0	1	4	0	7.3
F. Kelleher	90	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.6
C. McGeehan	90	0	2	1	0	2	0	6.7
A. Read	90	0	1	0	2	1	0	7.6
J. Fevrier	90	1	2	2	2	1	0	7.5
J. Taylor	90	0	1	0	0	0	Y	6.3
N. Chilvers	86	0	1	0	1	2	0	7
M. Jay	62	0	1	1	1	0	0	7.2
W. Greenidge	61	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.5
E. Iandolo sub	29	0	3	0	1	0	0	7
J. Akinde sub	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
B. Ihionvien sub	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Wrexham v Colchester — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

WrexhamWLWDW

Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 2.6 scored / 0.8 conceded per game

ColchesterDLLLL

Last 5: 0W 1D 4L · 0.8 scored / 2.4 conceded per game

League standing · 2023/24

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Wrexham#2 pos88 pts46 pl+37 GD

Colchester#22 pos45 pts46 pl-21 GD

Goals per game

Wrexham scored1.93

Colchester scored1.28

Wrexham conceded1.13

Colchester conceded1.74

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