Port Vale 0 Colchester 3

JOHN MCGREAL was proud of Colchester’s performance.

Harry Pell struck a double after Courtney Senior had opened the scoring.

Boss Mcgreal said: “The performances have been there, we just haven’t been able to score, but I have to credit the players like I always do.”

Port Vale boss Neil Aspin said: “We’ve been dragged into a relegation battle.”