Carl Marston’s Colchester United player ratings, after yesterday’s dismal 3-0 defeat at Luton Town, when goals from Olly Lee, James Collins and Dan Potts eased the Hatters to victory.

Sam Walker 9

Three wonder saves

Tom Eastman 6

Tried to get forward

Frankie Kent 7

Pick of a stretched defence

Cole Kpekawa 5

Never looked comfortable

Kane Vincent-Young 7

An attacking threat at times

- Carl Marston’s talking points from U’s defeat at Luton

Doug Loft 6

Welcome return to starting line-up

Tom Lapslie 5

Struggled, and replaced early

Lewis Kinsella 5

Caught out by right-back Stacey down flank

Sammie Szmodics 5

Spurned good chance to score

Drey Wright 5

Only a few bright moments

Mikael Mandron 5

Never had the sniff of a chance