Gillingham vs Colchester United. Sky Bet League Two.
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Gillingham 0
- E Coleman (sent off 87th minute)
Colchester United 3
- F Kelleher (64th minute)
- S Tovide (77th minute)
- B Ihionvien (82nd minute)
Saturday 26 August 2023 18:34, UK
League Two round-up
Gillingham's perfect start to the season came to an abrupt halt with a 3-0 loss to Colchester, who went into the match without a point.
Second-half goals from Fiacre Kelleher, Samson Tovide and Bradley Ihionvien preceded a red card for Gills midfielder Ethan Coleman.
MK Dons now sit top of the table after beating Doncaster 2-1, while Accrington defeated Salford by the same score and are in third.
Notts County continued their great start to life back in the EFL with a 2-1 win over Tranmere but Wrexham had to settle for a third draw from five games after Barrow's Emile Acquah cancelled out Elliot Lee's early penalty.
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The individual performance of the day came from Jake Young, who scored four goals in 25 minutes in Swindon's 6-0 thumping of Crawley.
Davis Keillor-Dunn scored twice late on to help Mansfield come from behind in a 3-2 victory over Stockport while three goals in the final 20 minutes saw Newport defeat Sutton 3-1.
Troy Deeney scored his first goal since joining Forest Green as a player-coach to earn Rovers a 1-1 draw with AFC Wimbledon, while in other results