Colchester triumphed over Newport County, 2-1, on Friday, on matchweek 41. Coming into the contest, Danny Cowley's team came from two draws, and Graham Coughlan's team came from a defeat.
In the 42nd minute, Offrande Zanzala opened the scoring for Newport County.
After 75 minutes, Ellis Iandolo fired home for Colchester. Jay Mingi scored the winner in stoppage time.
After the result Newport County are 12th in the table, with 55 points, while Colchester sit 22nd place, with 37 points. In their next fixture, Danny Cowley's team visit Tranmere Rovers, while Graham Coughlan's team will play at home against Crawley Town.
Colchester | Newport County | |||
7 | 4 | Shots | 1 | 8 |
7 | 2 | Shots on target | 1 | 8 |
8 | 3 | Total Tackles | 6 | 7 |
7 | 1 | Tackles Won | - | |
8 | 3 | Ball steals | 6 | 7 |
7 | 54 | Total Passes | 40 | 8 |
7 | 41 | Passes Completed | 21 | 8 |
8 | 1 | Saves | 4 | 7 |
3 | Fouls Committed | 3 | ||
3 | Fouls Suffered | 3 |