Carl Marston awards his match ratings for Colchester United players following yesterday’s disappointing 3-1 defeat at Cheltenham Town.
Here are those ratings, out of 10:
Sam Walker 7
Good penalty save, far too busy
Tom Eastman 5
Below his best
Ryan Inniss 5
A few good blocks
Cameron James 5
Struggled, and replaced at half-time
Ryan Jackson 6
Never got into top gear
Tom Lapslie 5
Lacked impact in midfield
Brandon Comley 5
Too many errors from QPR loanee
Kane Vincent-Young 5
Swtiched roles, missed late chance
Sammie Szmodics 6
Cool penalty, but not his best game
Mikael Mandron 4
Red card for deliberate handball
Nicke Kabamba 5
Squandered great early chance
SUBS
Drey Wright (46mins) 6
Unlucky not to earn a penalty
Sean Murray (63) 5
Welcome return from hip injury
Brandon Hanlon (60) 6
Not afraid to shoot
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