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James Henry's free kick slipped past the keeper to give Millwall a win at the death against Colchester United.

Colchester arrived at the Den on the back of a nine-game unbeaten which had taken them into the top four, but the Lions orchestrated a come-from-behind victory in the second half.

With Millwall unbeaten in five games, Colchester will be travelling to The Den with sights firmly fixed on stealing Charlton's second place spot should the Addicks crumble beneath floundering Carlisle, writes Steven Davies.

Gary Alexander, the Lion that slew Leeds last week, is a major doubt with a heel injury.

Millwall's Jekyll and Hyde form continued last night when they lost at home to Colchester.

The Lions, who have enjoyed some superb away wins recently thanks to some late goals, were given a dose of their own medicine at The Den when Clive Platt headed home the game's only goal on 84 minutes.

Neil Harris is set to miss Millwall's game against Colchester with a broken nose.

Nadjim Abdou is also doubtful as the Lions bid to continue their promotion charge in this re-arranged fixture.

Millwall's League One clash against Colchester tomorrow has been called off.

The heavy snow overnight has seen the fixture postponed for safety reasons. A date for the rearranged match has not been set.

MILLWALL boss Kenny Jackett hailed last night's 2-1 win over Colchester as the "best of the season" as the Lions moved into the automatic promotion places.

First-half goals from Lewis Grabban and Paul Robinson earned the Lions a well-deserved victory against a determined Colchester side.

COLCHESTER United condemned Millwall to their second cup exit at home in as many months on Tuesday night.

Debutant David Perkins smacked a shot from the edge of the area on eight minutes to give the U's a 1-0 victory in the Johnstone's Paint Trophy in front of a 2,456 crowd.

Millwall were bounced out of the Carling Cup by Northampton Town at The Den in August.