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Bristol Rovers vs Colchester UnitedResult, Lineups & H2H

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Sep 01, 2026
Memorial Stadium

Colchester United

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
Goal!
2-0
Ellis Harrison
Ellis Harrison
90'+3·Bristol Rovers
⚽
85'Substitution
Leon Chiwome
Leon Chiwome· In
Rob Hunt
Rob Hunt· Out
Colchester United
79'Yellow Card
Bristol Rovers
76'Substitution
Bobby Kamwa
Bobby Kamwa· Out
Bristol Rovers
69'Substitution
Bradley Ihionvien
Bradley Ihionvien· In
Oscar Thorn
Oscar Thorn· Out
Colchester United
Bristol Rovers
61'Substitution
Kylian Kouassi
Kylian Kouassi· In
Jaden Williams
Jaden Williams· Out
Colchester United
46'Substitution
Moses Sesay
Moses Sesay· In
Colchester United
46'Substitution
Frankie Terry
Frankie Terry· Out
Colchester United
45'+1Yellow Card
Tommy Leigh
Tommy Leigh
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
35'Yellow Card
Jack Tucker
Jack Tucker
Colchester United
Goal!
1-0
Tom James
Tom James
27'·Bristol Rovers
⚽
22'Yellow Card
Bristol Rovers

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
Colchester United
Colchester United
50%Ball Possession50%
25Shots Total13
8Shots On Target1
3Corners2
15Fouls7
3Yellow Cards1
0Offsides1
1Saves6
409Passes421
10Shots Off Target2
120Attacks76
64Dangerous Attacks27
18Shots Inside Box8
7Shots Outside Box5
2Goals0
9Free Kicks17
7Shots Blocked10
3Substitutions5
22Tackles14
1Assists0
309Accurate Passes332
21Total Crosses9
5Accurate Crosses1
4Interceptions10
52Duels Won55
2Big Chances Created0
1Big Chances Missed0

Team Lineups

Starting XI

1
BYBrad Young
Brad Young
6.5
2
TJTom James
Tom James
7.6
26
RHRiley Harbottle
Riley Harbottle
7.6
7
SFShaq Forde
Shaq Forde
6.9
24
TLTommy Leigh
Tommy Leigh
7.5
10
BKBobby Kamwa
Bobby Kamwa
6.0

Substitutes

8
RRReiss-Alexander Russell-Denny
Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny
9
JQJoe Quigley
Joe Quigley
27
PSPhilip Sanyaolu
Philip Sanyaolu
32
CBCharlie Binns
Charlie Binns

Starting XI

22
TLThimothée Lo-Tutala
Thimothée Lo-Tutala
7.3
5
JTJack Tucker
Jack Tucker
7.2
24
FTFrankie Terry
Frankie Terry
6.3
2
RHRob Hunt
Rob Hunt
6.6
10
JPJack Payne
Jack Payne
6.8
3
EIEllis Iandolo
Ellis Iandolo
6.6
27
OTOscar Thorn
Oscar Thorn
6.7
17
JWJaden Williams
Jaden Williams
6.5

Substitutes

1
TSTom Smith
Tom Smith
9
BIBradley Ihionvien
Bradley Ihionvien
6.7
11
LCLeon Chiwome
Leon Chiwome
6.5
12
MSMoses Sesay
Moses Sesay
6.5
14
KKKylian Kouassi
Kylian Kouassi
6.4
44
SJSamuel Kuffour Jr.
Samuel Kuffour Jr.

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
7.6
90'101/1
40(1%)
-
2/4
Riley Harbottle
Riley Harbottle
DF
7.6
90'00-
34(1%)
7
13/18
Tommy Leigh
Tommy Leigh
MF
7.5
90'011/6
53(1%)
1
6/17
7.5
24'102/4
11(1%)
-
5/7
7.2
47'001/3
15(1%)
2
4/6
7.1
43'00-
34(1%)
1
3/3
7.0
90'001/2
48(1%)
4
6/11
7.0
90'000/2
52(1%)
4
5/11
Shaq Forde
Shaq Forde
MF
6.9
90'000/1
28(1%)
-
3/10
6.7
14'000/1
10(1%)
1
2/4
6.6
90'00-
27(1%)
1
2/5
6.6
66'001/2
6(1%)
-
-
Brad Young
Brad Young
GK
6.5
90'00-
35
-
-
Bobby Kamwa
Bobby Kamwa
MF
6.0
76'001/3
16(1%)
1
1/11

Bristol Rovers vs Colchester United — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Bristol Rovers15W130407/1511-9
Colchester United15W230307/155-6
Bristol Rovers — last 5 games
  1. L0-1 vs Peterborough United2026-08-08
  2. L2-3 @ York City2026-08-15
  3. W5-3 vs Newport County2026-08-22
  4. D2-2 vs Chelsea U212026-08-25
  5. W2-0 @ Crawley Town2026-08-29
Colchester United — last 5 games
  1. L0-1 @ Stevenage2026-08-01
  2. L0-2 vs Southampton2026-08-08
  3. D2-2 @ Accrington Stanley2026-08-15
  4. W2-1 vs Oldham Athletic2026-08-22
  5. W1-0 vs Rochdale2026-08-29
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
9
Period covered
2009-12-05 – 2026-01-17
Bristol Rovers wins
3
Draws
2
Colchester United wins
4
Avg goals per meeting
2.11
Over 2.5 goals
33%
Both teams scored
56%
Home side won
44%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
2W 2D 1L (Bristol Rovers view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
1.8 vs 2.11
Most recent meetings (5 of 9)
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-01-17Bristol Rovers0-1Colchester United
2025-09-20Colchester United1-1Bristol Rovers
2022-11-23Colchester United1-2Bristol Rovers
2022-03-15Bristol Rovers1-0Colchester United
2021-10-19Colchester United1-1Bristol Rovers
Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 36 earlier results)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Bristol Rovers7363LWW6+1
Colchester United4372DWW1+3
Table context
Points gap
1 ptsBristol Rovers 6 · Colchester United 7
Positions
#7 vs #4
Goals per game
3/2 vs 1.67/1scored/conceded per game · league average 1.25

How we calculate this

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