Colchester United writer Carl Marston’s U’s Player Ratings from yesterday’s 1-0 home defeat at the hands of league leaders Accrington Stanley. Billy Kee netted a 63rd minute winner for the visitors.

Sam Walker 8

Instinctive saves in second half

Ryan Jackson 7

Showed urgency going forward

Tom Eastman 7

Calm display at the back

Luke Prosser 7

Dominant in the air

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Kane Vincent-Young 7

Calm in possession

Brandon Comley 7

Protected back four effectively

Ben Stevenson 7

Fine passing, but made error for goal

Drey Wright 8

Bright and busy all afternoon

Sammie Szmodics 6

Frustrated in front of goal

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Courtney Senior 6

In-and-out of game down the left

Mikael Mandron 7

Strong defensive headers

CARL’S U’s MAN OF THE MATCH - Drey Wright