Stags dominated and created a wealth of chances, but took only one and were made to pay when United netted a controversial stoppage time penalty. Here is a selection of Chris Holloway’s pictures of the action. To see a gallery of Stags fans in the stands click HERE. For the match report click HERE and for Nigel Clough’s reaction click HERE
1. Colchester v Stags
Rhys Oates pushes forward Photo: Chris HOLLOWAY @ TheBiggerPictur
2. Colchester v Stags
Rhys Oates brings the ball forward. Photo: Chris HOLLOWAY @ TheBiggerPictur
3. Colchester v Stags
Rhys Oates is held back by Colchester's Cole Skuse Photo: Chris HOLLOWAY @ TheBiggerPictur
4. Colchester v Stags
James Perch receives treatment for a head injury Photo: Chris HOLLOWAY @ TheBiggerPictur