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EFL League Two · 1997/98Monday, 8 September 1997 · 15:00 UK
Colchester UnitedHome
3 – 1
Full time
BrightonAway

Likely lineups

Top players by FPL points within each position — confirmed XI lands ~1h before kickoff
Colchester UnitedLikely XI · 4-3-3
Inferred lineup — top-11 by FPL points within each position. Real-match starting XI will land when we ingest lineups.
BrightonLikely XI · 4-3-3
Verbruggen
Van HeckeF.KadıoğluDunkDe Cuyper
MintehAyariGomez
WelbeckKostoulasTzimas
Inferred lineup — top-11 by FPL points within each position. Real-match starting XI will land when we ingest lineups.

Colchester United — last 5

  1. L2 Sept@Cambridge United FC 1–4
  2. D30 Aug@Torquay United1–1
  3. D22 AugvsBarnet1–1
  4. L16 Aug@Hartlepool United2–3
  5. W9 AugvsDarlington2–1

Brighton — last 5

  1. D3 SeptvsPeterborough United2–2
  2. L30 AugvsLeyton Orient0–1
  3. L22 Aug@Scarborough1–2
  4. D16 AugvsMacclesfield Town1–1
  5. L9 Aug@Swansea0–1

All-time head-to-head

Full record →
14
Meetings
5
Colchester United wins
4
Draws
5
Brighton wins

Frequently asked

What was the final score in Colchester United v Brighton?
Colchester United 3–1 Brighton, played 8 September 1997 in the EFL League Two 1997/98.
What is the head-to-head record between Colchester United and Brighton?
Across 14 meetings in our archive, Colchester United have won 5, Brighton have won 5, with 4 draws.