Brighton and Hove Albion v Colchester United, 26 December 2008
| Score | 2-1 to Colchester United |
| Referee | Rob Shoebridge |
| Competition | League One |
| Venue | Withdean Stadium, Brighton |
| Attendance | 6,299 |
View Brighton and Hove Albion v Colchester United head to head
Goals:
| Nicky Forster | 21 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
John Sullivan
Defender
Adam El Abd
Defender
Adam Hinshelwood
Defender/Centre back
Tommy Elphick
Defender/Midfielder
Matt Richards
Defender/Midfielder
Andy Whing
Midfielder
Dean Cox
Midfielder
Tommy Fraser
Midfielder
Bradley Johnson
Forward
Nicky Forster
Forward
Glenn Murray
Substitutions:
| Stuart Fleetwood for Nicky Forster | 82 |
| Kevin McLeod for Tommy Fraser | 83 |
| Kevin Thornton for Dean Cox | 84 |
Cards:
| Dean Cox | 11 | Y |
| Tommy Fraser | 71 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Paul Crichton
Midfielder
Doug Loft
Midfielder
Kevin McLeod
Midfielder
Kevin Thornton
Forward
Stuart Fleetwood
Comments:
League position:- 21st.Goals:
| Adam Hinshelwood | own goal | 35 |
|
| Scott Vernon | 87 |
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Starting lineup:
Jimmy Walker
Goalkeeper
Alan Maybury
Defender
Marc Tierney
Defender
Pat Baldwin
Defender/Centre back
Chris Coyne
Defender/Centre back
Dean Hammond
Midfielder
Kem Izzet
Midfielder
Johnnie Jackson
Midfielder
David Perkins
Midfielder
Mark Yeates
Midfielder/Forward
Clive Platt
Forward
Substitutions:
| Steven Gillespie for Johnnie Jackson | 73 |
| Scott Vernon for Clive Platt | 79 |
| John White for David Perkins | 79 |
Cards:
| Marc Tierney | 66 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Dean Gerken
Defender
Paul Reid
Defender
John White
Forward
Steven Gillespie
Forward
Scott Vernon
Comments:
League position:- 21st.Comments:
League position:- 15th.