Bristol Rovers
24 league matches
21 pts6W3D15L
League TwoMatchweek 27
EnglandTHE MATCH CENTREBristol Rovers vs Colchester match centre
Full time
0:1
UK timeStored 90-minute score. Goalscorers
O. Edwards85′
THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Bristol RoversColchester
0.670Expected goals0.870
1Shots on target2
5Total Shots10
47%Ball Possession53%
4Corner Kicks5
22Fouls10
4Yellow Cards2
Red Cards
2Goalkeeper Saves1
294Total passes337
181Passes accurate237
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MODEL OUTLOOK
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Goals & BTTS
90 minutesTotal goals · 2.5
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Season form /10 · Ability /99 (EA FC 27) · Prev = previous season.
Bristol Rovers
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Colchester
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Season overview
League Two · 2025/26Colchester
24 league matches
36 pts9W9D6L
0.9Goals scored / match1.6
1.9Goals conceded / match1.2
4Clean sheets6
10Failed to score5
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions · previous 365 days.
Bristol Rovers
10 matchesResults3 wins · 1 draws · 6 losses
Goals scored per game1.2
Goals conceded per game2.0
Games with 3+ goals7 of 10
Both teams scored4 of 10
Games without conceding2 of 10
Games without scoring4 of 10
See results
PlymouthHome · EFL Trophy3–4L
ShrewsburyAway · League Two3–0W
BarnetHome · League Two0–2L
Swindon TownHome · League Two0–3LBarnetAway · League Two0–4L
Cambridge UnitedHome · EFL Trophy2–2D
Salford CityHome · League Two2–1WCambridge UnitedHome · League Two1–0WCambridge UnitedHome · League Cup0–2L
Fleetwood TownAway · League Two1–2LColchester
8 matchesResults7 wins · 1 draws · 0 losses
Goals scored per game2.6
Goals conceded per game0.8
Games with 3+ goals4 of 8
Both teams scored4 of 8
Games without conceding4 of 8
Games without scoring0 of 8
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Starting XIsLineups & formations
Bristol Rovers
Formation4-3-3Darrell James Clarke
- 1
L. SouthwoodForm 6.6Ability —G - 2
J. SeniorForm 6.8Ability —D - 26
R. HarbottleForm 6.9Ability —D - 5
A. KilgourForm 6.7Ability —D - 3
J. SparkesForm 6.9Ability —D - 14
K. Thompson-SommersForm 6.8Ability 58M - 22
K. ContehForm 6.7Ability —M - 15
R. De HavillandForm 6.9Ability —M - 7
S. FordeForm 6.7Ability —F - 29
F. CavegnForm 6.6Ability 64F - 11
L. ThomasForm 6.7Ability —F
Substitutes (7)
8 · I. HutchinsonForm 6.5Ability 65
12 · T. LockyerForm 6.7Ability —
13 · B. YoungForm 6.9Ability 61
17 · K. BalmerForm 7.2Ability 63
19 · E. HarrisonForm 6.8Ability —
Colchester
Formation4-2-3-1Danny Cowley
- 1
M. MaceyForm 6.9Ability —G - 30
K. Vincent-YoungForm 6.7Ability —D - 5
J. TuckerForm 7.2Ability —D - 24
H. AraujoForm 7.1Ability —D - 3
E. IandoloForm 7.1Ability —D - 16
A. ReadForm 7.2Ability —M - 2
R. HuntForm 6.9Ability —M - 9
S. TovideForm 6.5Ability —M - 10
J. PayneForm 7.0Ability 65M - 14
K. LisbieForm 6.8Ability 64 - 33
M. MbickForm 6.8Ability 64F
Substitutes (7)
12 · T. SmithForm 6.6Ability 58
11 · J. GordonForm 6.6Ability —
17 · J. WilliamsForm 6.6Ability 59
19 · W. GoodwinForm 6.6Ability —
21 · O. EdwardsForm 6.6Ability —
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Bristol Rovers
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Southwood | 90 | 6.0 | — | 0 | — | 30 | — |
| Joel Senior | 59 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 19 | — |
| Riley Harbottle | 66 | 7.3 | — | 0 | — | 20 | 3 |
| Alfie Kilgour | 90 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 33 | 3 |
| Jack Sparkes | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 30 | 4 |
| Kane Thompson-Sommers | 59 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 9 | 1 |
| Kamil Conteh | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 29 | 2 |
| Ryan De Havilland | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 35 | 3 |
| Shaqai Forde | 90 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 24 | 1 |
| Fabrizio Cavegn | 90 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 7 | — |
| Luke Thomas | 78 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 16 | 4 |
| Kofi Balmer | 31 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 11 | 1 |
| Ellis Harrison | 31 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 2 | 10 | — |
| Tom Lockyer | 24 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 12 | — |
| Isaac Hutchinson | 12 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 12 | — |
| Brad Young | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Clinton Mola | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Howley | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Colchester
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Macey | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 24 | — |
| Kane Vincent-Young | 90 | 7.3 | — | 0 | — | 34 | 1 |
| Jack Tucker | 90 | 7.3 | — | 0 | — | 48 | 1 |
| Harvey Araujo | 90 | 7.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 54 | — |
| Ellis Iandolo | 7 | — | — | 0 | — | 4 | — |
| Arthur Read | 90 | 7.5 | — | 0 | — | 46 | 4 |
| Rob Hunt | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 18 | — |
| Samson Tovide | 89 | 5.9 | — | 0 | 2 | 11 | — |
| Jack Payne | 89 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 37 | — |
| Kyreece Lisbie | 73 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 9 | — |
| Micah Mbick | 90 | 6.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 13 | — |
| Frankie Terry | 83 | 7.5 | — | 1 | — | 30 | 1 |
| Owura Edwards | 17 | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | — |
| John-Kymani Gordon | 8 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 2 | — |
| Dominic Gape | 8 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | — | — |
| Tom Smith | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Will Goodwin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jaden Williams | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2025/26 STANDINGS
League centre ↗League Two table
Current standings · League Two . Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bromley | 46 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 71 | 46 | 25 | 87 | WLDLW |
| 2 |  Milton Keynes Dons | 46 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 86 | 45 | 41 | 86 | DWWWD |
| 3 | Cambridge United | 46 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 66 | 33 | 33 | 82 | DWLDW |
| 4 | Salford City | 46 | 25 | 6 | 15 | 61 | 51 | 10 | 81 | LDWDW |
| 5 |  Notts County | 46 | 24 | 8 | 14 | 74 | 52 | 22 | 80 | WDWDW |
| 6 |  Chesterfield | 46 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 71 | 56 | 15 | 79 | DLWWD |
| 7 |  Grimsby | 46 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 74 | 50 | 24 | 78 | DLDWW |
| 8 | Barnet | 46 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 70 | 53 | 17 | 76 | WWWWW |
| 9 | Swindon Town | 46 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 70 | 59 | 11 | 75 | LLDLW |
| 10 |  Oldham | 46 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 60 | 44 | 16 | 68 | WLLLL |
| 11 |  Crewe | 46 | 19 | 10 | 17 | 64 | 58 | 6 | 67 | DLLLW |
| 12 | Colchester | 46 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 62 | 49 | 13 | 66 | WLLWW |
| 13 |  Walsall | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 65 | LLWLL |
| 14 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | 19 | 5 | 22 | 56 | 65 | -9 | 62 | DWWWW |
| 15 | Fleetwood Town | 46 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 57 | 58 | -1 | 61 | DDDWL |
| 16 |  Accrington ST | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 47 | 58 | -11 | 53 | LDDLL |
| 17 |  Gillingham | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 53 | 72 | -19 | 53 | WLLLD |
| 18 |  Cheltenham | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 53 | 79 | -26 | 52 | LLLWW |
| 19 | Shrewsbury | 46 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 42 | 69 | -27 | 49 | LDDWL |
| 20 |  Newport County | 46 | 12 | 7 | 27 | 48 | 77 | -29 | 43 | WWLWL |
| 21 |  Tranmere | 46 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 54 | 79 | -25 | 41 | DLWLD |
| 22 |  Crawley Town | 46 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 44 | 68 | -24 | 40 | DDDLL |
| 23 |  Harrogate Town | 46 | 10 | 9 | 27 | 39 | 68 | -29 | 39 | LWWLL |
| 24 |  Barrow | 46 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 45 | 78 | -33 | 36 | LLLWL |
THE MARKET VIEW
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AT A GLANCE
Match details
- Competition
- League Two
- Round
- Matchweek 27
- Venue
- To be confirmed
- Referee
- Not announced
- Kickoff
- 17 Jan · 15:00 UK
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