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LIVE: Crawley Town 3, Colchester United 1 RECAP: Reds start New Year with three points as Nadesan hits brace

Crawley Town enjoyed three points to start 2022 with a 3-1 win over Colchester United.

By Mark Dunford

Published 1st Jan 2022, 07:58 BST

Updated 1st Jan 2022, 16:58 BST

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Crawley Town v Colchester United - LIVE

Key Events

Reds and Colchester have not played since December 11
Crawley are currently 18th while the U’s are 20th in League Two

Sat, 01 Jan, 2022, 16:34 BST

76 mins Skuse booked for Colchester. Dangerous position

Sat, 01 Jan, 2022, 16:32 BST

The rain has started to come down!

Sat, 01 Jan, 2022, 16:30 BST

72 mins - Morris does it again from Wiredu’s glancing header

Sat, 01 Jan, 2022, 16:28 BST

69 mins - Corner Reds after Ferry’s cross was blocked. Joel Lynch should have got his second but miss-hit from five yards out

Sat, 01 Jan, 2022, 16:25 BST

67 mins - Free kick for Reds after Appiah was fouled

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66 mins - Morris goes down after a brave clearance. Wiredu down as well after collision

Sat, 01 Jan, 2022, 16:22 BST

63 mins - Glenn Morris pulls off another superb save from Judge

Sat, 01 Jan, 2022, 16:18 BST

Nadesan getting applause as he gets up after an off-the-ball incident

Sat, 01 Jan, 2022, 16:17 BST

Superb goal

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