Colchester 0-3 Ipswich
Friendly | Weston Homes Community Stadium | Ref: | Att: 3,519 (1,566 away)
Colchester fell to their first pre-season defeat, as they lost 3-0 to East Anglian rivals Ipswich Town.
Nouble gave the visitors a two-goal lead after a goalless interval, with two strikes in four minutes.
Marriott extended Town's lead, with a 78th minute strike fired in from 25 yards out.
And he thought he scored a second minutes before the final whistle, but his shot was offside, after Berra's original header hit the post.
Ipswich 1st Half: Gerkin, Hewitt, Mings, Hyam, Chambers, Berra, Anderson, Wordsworth, Murphy, Nouble, Henshall
Ipswich 2nd Half (after subs): Bialkowski, Veseli, Tabb, Smith, Berra Stewart, Marriott, Bajner (T), Parr, Taylor, Skuse.
Concord Rangers 0-0 Southend XI
Friendly | Thames Road | Ref: | Att:
A Southend United XI side drew 0-0 with Skrill South side Concord Rangers.
Jason Williams had a header well saved by the Concord goalkeeper in the first half, in one of Blues best chances of the half.
Jack Payne had a great chance midway through the second half when he beat the goalkeeper but diverted his shot over the bar.
Southend (all subs at half-time): Smith; Leadbitter (T), Pinnock (Balanta (T)), Banton, Ibenfeldt (T); Richards-Everton (T), Bridge, Payne, Fagan (T, (Brown)); Williams (Green (T)), Nanizayamo (T) (Liburd (T))
Chelmsford 3-1 Braintree
Friendly | Melbourne Stadium | Ref: | Att: 280
Goals from Mark Hughes, Luke Callander and Michael Cheek helped Chelmsford City beat local rivals Braintree Town 3-1.
The Iron, still recovering from Tuesday's defeat to Ipswich Town,
The Clarets made an impressive start to the match and found themselves with Mark Hughes' header finding the back of the net, from Girdlestone's cross.
City doubled their lead with Callander's 25 yard free-kick finding the far corner of the net.
Jordan Cox pulled a goal back for Braintree, but Michael Cheek's second half strike confirmed City's win over their local Essex rivals.
Chelmsford: Eyre, Girdlestone, Love, Hughes (Ward), Haines, Ekpiteta, Sawyer (Simmons), Southam, Callander, Cheek (Morgan), Smith (Berkane)
Friendly | Weston Homes Community Stadium | Ref: | Att: 3,519 (1,566 away)
Colchester fell to their first pre-season defeat, as they lost 3-0 to East Anglian rivals Ipswich Town.
Nouble gave the visitors a two-goal lead after a goalless interval, with two strikes in four minutes.
Marriott extended Town's lead, with a 78th minute strike fired in from 25 yards out.
And he thought he scored a second minutes before the final whistle, but his shot was offside, after Berra's original header hit the post.
Ipswich 1st Half: Gerkin, Hewitt, Mings, Hyam, Chambers, Berra, Anderson, Wordsworth, Murphy, Nouble, Henshall
Ipswich 2nd Half (after subs): Bialkowski, Veseli, Tabb, Smith, Berra Stewart, Marriott, Bajner (T), Parr, Taylor, Skuse.
Concord Rangers 0-0 Southend XI
Friendly | Thames Road | Ref: | Att:
A Southend United XI side drew 0-0 with Skrill South side Concord Rangers.
Jason Williams had a header well saved by the Concord goalkeeper in the first half, in one of Blues best chances of the half.
Jack Payne had a great chance midway through the second half when he beat the goalkeeper but diverted his shot over the bar.
Southend (all subs at half-time): Smith; Leadbitter (T), Pinnock (Balanta (T)), Banton, Ibenfeldt (T); Richards-Everton (T), Bridge, Payne, Fagan (T, (Brown)); Williams (Green (T)), Nanizayamo (T) (Liburd (T))
Chelmsford 3-1 Braintree
Friendly | Melbourne Stadium | Ref: | Att: 280
Goals from Mark Hughes, Luke Callander and Michael Cheek helped Chelmsford City beat local rivals Braintree Town 3-1.
The Iron, still recovering from Tuesday's defeat to Ipswich Town,
The Clarets made an impressive start to the match and found themselves with Mark Hughes' header finding the back of the net, from Girdlestone's cross.
City doubled their lead with Callander's 25 yard free-kick finding the far corner of the net.
Jordan Cox pulled a goal back for Braintree, but Michael Cheek's second half strike confirmed City's win over their local Essex rivals.
Chelmsford: Eyre, Girdlestone, Love, Hughes (Ward), Haines, Ekpiteta, Sawyer (Simmons), Southam, Callander, Cheek (Morgan), Smith (Berkane)