Colchester United 1-2 Wrexham: Paul Mullin hits 100th Dragons goal in comeback win

Paul Mullin’s a centesimal purpose for Wrexham helped transfer his promotion-chasing aspect into second in League Two.

However Mullin quickly levelled with a close-range header from Ryan Barnett’s cross.

Some extent would have moved Colchester out of the relegation locations on purpose distinction, however Max Cleworth’s late header to grab victory for Wrexham was a hammer blow to the hosts’ hopes.

Wrexham at the moment are three factors away from fourth-placed Mansfield City, who suffered a 4-1 loss at dwelling to Crawley City to fall out of the automated promotion locations.

Wrexham supervisor Phil Parkinson stated:

“I assumed the lads responded very well to going a purpose down, it is a troublesome place to return.

“It was all about character immediately, we went a purpose down and we responded brilliantly… Colchester are rather a lot higher than the league place suggests.

“As soon as once more we have needed to dig deep and present that Wrexham resilience which we’re famend for.”