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EFL Cup | Second Round
Aug 27, 2019 at 7.45pm UK
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0-0
FT
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(aet)
Colchester win 5-4 on penalties
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The Match
Match Report
A dull 0-0 draw was decided with a shoot-out and the Sky Bet League Two outfit scored all five of their spot-kicks.
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