Colchester United v Forest Green Rovers, 26 August 2017
| Score | 5-1 to Colchester United |
| Referee | Craig Hicks |
| Competition | League Two |
| Venue | Weston Homes Community Stadium, Colchester |
| Attendance | 3,047 |
View Colchester United v Forest Green Rovers head to head
Kick-off: 3.00pm
Goals:
| Kyel Reid | 4 |
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| Frankie Kent | 21 |
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| Sammie Szmodics | 65 |
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| Kane Vincent-Young | 74 |
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| Courtney Senior | 90 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Sam Walker
Defender
Tom Eastman
Defender
Frankie Kent
Defender
Lewis Kinsella
Defender
Kane Vincent-Young
Midfielder
Tom Lapslie
Midfielder
Sean Murray
Midfielder
Kyel Reid
Midfielder
Drey Wright
Midfielder/Forward
Sammie Szmodics
Forward
Mikael Mandron
Substitutions:
| Tariq Issa for Kyel Reid | 63 |
| Tommy O'Sullivan for Sammie Szmodics | 83 |
| Courtney Senior for Drey Wright | 85 |
Cards:
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Rene Gilmartin
Defender
Cole Kpekawa
Defender/Midfielder
Cameron James
Midfielder
Tommy O'Sullivan
Midfielder
Courtney Senior
Forward
Tariq Issa
Forward
Eoin McKeown
Comments:
League position: 16thGoals:
| Liam Noble | 23 |
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Starting lineup:
Brad Collins
Goalkeeper
Dale Bennett
Defender
Lee Collins
Defender
Alex Iacovitti
Defender
Scott Laird
Defender
Mark Roberts
Defender
Reece Brown
Midfielder
Charlie Cooper
Midfielder
Liam Noble
Midfielder
Luke James
Midfielder/Forward
Christian Doidge
Forward
Substitutions:
| Drissa Traoré for Reece Brown | 46 |
| Omar Bugiel for Luke James | 63 |
| Shamir Mullings for Liam Noble | 75 |
Cards:
| Mark Roberts | 53 | Y |
| Charlie Cooper | 90 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Sam Russell
Defender
Emmanuel Monthe
Defender/Midfielder
Callum Evans
Midfielder
Drissa Traoré
Forward
Omar Bugiel
Forward
Shamir Mullings
Forward
Daniel Wishart