Bristol Rovers vs Colchester United · League Two
Bristol Rovers
6-3-16
0 – 1
FT
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Colchester United
10-9-6
Memorial Stadium · Bristol · England
One goal separated them as Colchester United beat Bristol Rovers 1-0 at Memorial Stadium (crowd 7,556). The first goal went to Owura Edwards late on, at 85 minutes. Six players went into the book. Colchester had more of the shots, 9 to 6, and 53% of the ball. Colchester hit the target 2 times from 9 attempts.
Overview
- Kicks off
- Event
- League Two England
- Campaign
- 2025-26 English League Two, Regular Season
- Ground
- Memorial Stadium · Bristol · England
- Crowd
- 7,556
- Referee
- Ben Toner
- Bristol Rovers form
- LLLLD
- Colchester form
- LLDDD
Each half
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colchester | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Side by side
22Fouls11
4Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
0Offsides0
4Corner Kicks5
1Saves1
47.2%Possession52.8%
6Shots9
1On Goal2
20%On Target %20%
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
0Accurate Passes0
0Passes0
0%Pass Completion %0%
0Accurate Crosses0
0Crosses0
0%Cross %0%
0Long Balls0
0Accurate Long Balls0
0%Long Balls %0%
2Blocked Shots4
0Effective Tackles0
0Tackles0
0%Tackle %0%
0Interceptions0
0Effective Clearances0
0Clearances0
Timeline
Full time · 0-1
90'+8'
🟨Micah Mbick
🟨Tom Lockyer
90'+3'
90'+1'
🔁John-Kymani Gordonreplacing Jack Payne
90'+1'
🔁Dominic Gapereplacing Samson Tovide
🟨Jack Sparkes
89'
85'0 - 1
⚽Owura Edwards
🔁Isaac Hutchinsonreplacing Luke Thomas
78'
73'
🔁Owura Edwardsreplacing Kyreece Lisbie
🟨Alfie Kilgour
73'
🔁Tom Lockyerreplacing Riley Harbottle
66'
61'
🟨Rob Hunt
🔁Ellis Harrisonreplacing Kane Thompson-Sommers
59'
🔁Kofi Balmerreplacing Joel Senior
59'
Half-time
🟨Joel Senior
28'
7'
🔁Frankie Terryreplacing Ellis Iandolo
Kick-off
Teams
Bristol Rovers4-3-3
14↓Thompson-Sommers
7Forde
29Cavegn
15De Havilland
11↓Thomas
22Conteh
3🟨Sparkes
5🟨Kilgour
2🟨↓Senior
26↓Harbottle
1Southwood
Bench
- 12Tom Lockyeron for Riley Harbottle, 66' 🟨
- 13Brad Young
- 8Isaac Hutchinsonon for Luke Thomas, 78'
- 17Kofi Balmeron for Joel Senior, 59'
- 19Ellis Harrisonon for Kane Thompson-Sommers, 59'
- 25Ryan Howley
- 6Clinton Mola
Colchester United4-2-3-1
33🟨Mbick
14↓Lisbie
10↓Payne
9↓Tovide
2🟨Hunt
16Read
3↓Iandolo
24Araujo
30Vincent-Young
5Tucker
1Macey
Bench
- 17Jaden Williams
- 19Will Goodwin
- 40Frankie Terryon for Ellis Iandolo, 7'
- 15Dominic Gapeon for Samson Tovide, 90'+1'
- 12Tom Smith
- 21Owura Edwardson for Kyreece Lisbie, 73' ⚽
- 11John-Kymani Gordonon for Jack Payne, 90'+1'
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Salford City | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | +9 | 28 |
| 2 |  Barnet | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | +10 | 25 |
| 3 |  Cheltenham Town | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 21 |
| 4 |  Crewe Alexandra | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 21 |
| 5 |  York City | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | +6 | 20 |
| 6 |  Walsall | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | +7 | 19 |
| 7 |  Chesterfield | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +6 | 19 |
| 8 |  Exeter City | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +3 | 19 |
| 9 |  Accrington Stanley | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | +6 | 18 |
| 10 |  Shrewsbury Town | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 18 |
| 11 |  Grimsby Town | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | +3 | 17 |
| 12 |  Gillingham | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 17 |
| 13 |  Tranmere Rovers | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
| 14 |  Swindon Town | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | -3 | 16 |
| 15 |  Bristol Rovers | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | -4 | 16 |
| 16 |  Newport County | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| 17 |  Rochdale | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | -7 | 15 |
| 18 |  Fleetwood Town | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 14 |
| 19 |  Northampton Town | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 |
| 20 |  Oldham Athletic | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 12 |
| 21 |  Colchester United | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | -5 | 12 |
| 22 |  Rotherham United | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -6 | 12 |
| 23 |  Port Vale | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -6 | 12 |
| 24 |  Crawley Town | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -9 | 6 |
Meetings
2Bristol Rovers wins
2Level
1Colchester wins
Last times they met
FT
Colchester
1–1
Bristol Rovers · 2025-26 English League Two
FT
Colchester
1–2
Bristol Rovers · 2022-23 EFL Trophy
FT
Bristol Rovers
1–0
Colchester · 2021-22 English League Two
FT
Colchester
1–1
Bristol Rovers · 2021-22 English League Two
FT
Colchester
2–1
Bristol Rovers · 2010/11 English League One
Form
Last games: Bristol Rovers
D1-1L3-2L2-0W3-0L4-3
Last games: Colchester
L4-3W4-1D1-1D1-1W1-0
