Doncaster Rovers vs Colchester UnitedLive Score, Lineups & H2H

League Two (England)

2024/2025

Doncaster Rovers

Clifton9'

Gibson22'

Kelly90+1'

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Apr 21, 2025

The Keepmoat Stadium|Doncaster

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Match Timeline

Goal!

3-0

Patrick Kelly

90'+1·Doncaster Rovers

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82'Substitution

Zain Westbrooke· In

Charlie Crew· Out

Doncaster Rovers

81'Substitution

Joe Sbarra· In

Robert Street· Out

Doncaster Rovers

80'Second Yellow

Owura Edwards

Colchester United

77'Substitution

John-Kymani Gordon· In

Kyrell Lisbie· Out

Colchester United

77'Substitution

Kane Vincent-Young· In

Teddy Bishop· Out

Colchester United

70'Yellow Card

Ellis Iandolo

Colchester United

68'Substitution

James Maxwell· In

Jack Senior· Out

Doncaster Rovers

62'Substitution

Patrick Kelly· In

Harry Clifton· Out

Doncaster Rovers

62'Substitution

Ethan Ennis· In

Jordan Gibson· Out

Doncaster Rovers

61'Yellow Card

Kyrell Lisbie

Colchester United

56'Substitution

Anthony Scully· In

Fiacre Kelleher· Out

Colchester United

56'Substitution

Samson Tovide· In

Tyreece Simpson· Out

Colchester United

51'Yellow Card

Jack Senior

Doncaster Rovers

38'Substitution

Jack Tucker· In

Jamie McDonnell· Out

Colchester United

25'Yellow Card

Owura Edwards

Colchester United

Goal!

2-0

Jordan Gibson

22'·Doncaster Rovers

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Goal!

1-0

Harry Clifton

9'·Doncaster Rovers

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Statistics of the Game

Doncaster Rovers

Colchester United

42%Ball Possession58%

9Shots Total6

3Shots On Target1

1Corners4

12Fouls13

1Yellow Cards4

2Offsides1

2Saves0

365Passes500

96Attacks110

31Dangerous Attacks50

7Goal Attempts3

5Shots Off Target4

9Shots Inside Box3

1Shots Outside Box3

3Goals0

4Shots Blocked2

5Substitutions5

25Tackles13

277Accurate Passes412

0Red Cards1

138Ball Safe146

1Injuries1

75.89%Pass Accuracy82.4%

Doncaster Rovers

Manager: G. McCann

Starting XI

Teddy Sharman-Lowe

Jamie Sterry

Owen Bailey

Tom Anderson

Jack Senior

Charlie Crew

George Broadbent

Luke Molyneux

Harry Clifton

Jordan Gibson

Robert Street

Substitutes

Ian Lawlor

James Maxwell

Joe Sbarra

Thomas Nixon

Ethan Ennis

Patrick Kelly

Zain Westbrooke

Colchester United

Manager: D. Cowley

Starting XI

Matt Macey

Mandela Egbo

Fiacre Kelleher

Tom Flanagan

Ellis Iandolo

Jamie McDonnell

Teddy Bishop

Kyrell Lisbie

Arthur Read

Owura Edwards

Tyreece Simpson

Substitutes

Samson Tovide

John-Kymani Gordon

Tom Smith

Rob Hunt

Jack Tucker

Anthony Scully

Kane Vincent-Young

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Jamie Sterry DF	-	90'	0	0	0/2	28(72%)	3	5/10
Tom Anderson DF	-	90'	0	0	-	39(85%)	-	0/3
Luke Molyneux MF	-	90'	0	2	-	25(58%)	5	8/13
George Broadbent MF	-	90'	0	0	0/1	33(79%)	3	7/8
Robert Street FW	-	81'	0	0	-	9(10%)	-	4/13
Jordan Gibson MF	-	62'	1	0	1/1	16(76%)	-	2/4
Harry Clifton MF	-	62'	1	0	1/1	15(71%)	2	4/9
Owen Bailey DF	-	90'	0	0	-	49(92%)	-	5/7
Teddy Sharman-Lowe GK	-	90'	0	0	-	54(70%)	1	1/1
Jack Senior DF	-	68'	0	0	0/1	21(71%)	4	8/10
Charlie Crew MF	-	82'	0	0	-	24(79%)	1	1/7
James Maxwell DF	-	22'	0	0	-	11(82%)	2	4/5
Joe Sbarra MF	-	9'	0	0	-	6(57%)	3	3/4
Ethan Ennis FW	-	28'	0	0	1/1	6(67%)	1	2/6
Patrick Kelly MF	-	28'	1	0	1/2	12(83%)	-	2/5
Zain Westbrooke MF	-	8'	0	0	0/1	13(100%)	-	0/2

Doncaster Rovers vs Colchester United — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Games	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Doncaster Rovers	15	W1	8	0	8	0	9/15	9-4
Colchester United	15	D1	4	1	0	0	8/15	5-3

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Doncaster Rovers — last 5 games

D2-2 vs Walsall2025-04-01
W2-0 @ Cheltenham Town2025-04-05
D1-1 vs AFC Wimbledon2025-04-12
D1-1 @ Salford City2025-04-15
W3-0 @ Tranmere Rovers2025-04-18

Colchester United — last 5 games

L1-2 vs Grimsby Town2025-03-28
D1-1 @ Gillingham2025-04-01
W1-0 vs Notts County2025-04-05
W2-0 @ Newport County2025-04-12
D0-0 vs Crewe Alexandra2025-04-18

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 13
Period covered: 2012-09-15 – 2024-12-29
Doncaster Rovers wins: 9
Draws: 2
Colchester United wins: 2
Avg goals per meeting: 2.46
Over 2.5 goals: 38%
Both teams scored: 46%
Home side won: 62%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings: 3W 1D 1L (Doncaster Rovers view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 3 vs 2.46

Aggregated from 13 finished meetings (2012-09-15 – 2024-12-29) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings (5 of 13)

Date	Home	Score	Away
2024-12-29	Colchester United	1-1	Doncaster Rovers
2024-04-23	Colchester United	1-4	Doncaster Rovers
2023-11-28	Doncaster Rovers	3-1	Colchester United
2023-04-29	Doncaster Rovers	1-0	Colchester United
2022-11-19	Colchester United	3-0	Doncaster Rovers

Standings context (current table)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Doncaster Rovers	1	46	84	23	DWWWW	1	0
Colchester United	10	46	67	5	WDLLD	15	-5

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context

Points gap: 17 ptsDoncaster Rovers 84 · Colchester United 67
Positions: #1 vs #10
Goals per game: 1.59/1.09 vs 1.13/1.02scored/conceded per game · league average 1.25

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2025-04-21

Previous Meetings

Last 13 matches

Won 69%

(9/13)

Draw 15%

(2/13)

Won 15%

(2/13)

Goals

20-12

Total matches

Recent matches (5/13)

League Two•Dec 29, 2024

Colchester United

1-1

Doncaster Rovers

League Two•Apr 23, 2024

Colchester United

1-4

Doncaster Rovers

League Two•Nov 28, 2023

Doncaster Rovers

3-1

Colchester United

League Two•Apr 29, 2023

Doncaster Rovers

1-0

Colchester United

League Two•Nov 19, 2022

Colchester United

3-0

Doncaster Rovers

Head to Head

Last 13 matches

Doncaster Rovers wins

Draws

Colchester United wins

Goals Scored

20 - 12

Dec 29, 2024 • League Two

Colchester United

1-1

Doncaster Rovers

Apr 23, 2024 • League Two

Colchester United

1-4

Doncaster Rovers

Nov 28, 2023 • League Two

Doncaster Rovers

3-1

Colchester United

Matchday 44 — League Two

Match Report

17 points separated the sides: Doncaster Rovers 1st on 84, Colchester United 10th on 67. Recent form told a different story for Colchester United: only 15th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 10th. Scoring rates set the scale: Doncaster Rovers 1.59 scored and 1.09 conceded per game, Colchester United 1.13 and 1.02, with the league averaging 1.25.

Doncaster Rovers carried an 8-game unbeaten run into this, having scored in 8 consecutive games.

The sides have met 13 times in the GioScore results database: 9 wins for Doncaster Rovers, 2 draws and 2 for Colchester United, at 2.46 goals per meeting. 62% of these meetings ended in a home win.

The venue was The Keepmoat Stadium in Doncaster, with room for 15,231 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Doncaster Rovers led 2-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 3-0.

Goal scorers

Doncaster Rovers: Jordan Gibson (22'), Harry Clifton (9'), Patrick Kelly (90')

More details:

Doncaster Rovers — live results and schedule Colchester United — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Doncaster Rovers vs Colchester United?

Doncaster Rovers 3-0 Colchester United. League Two (England) match played on 21 Apr 2025.

What league is Doncaster Rovers vs Colchester United in?

This match is part of the League Two (England). The match was played at The Keepmoat Stadium. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.

What is the head-to-head record between Doncaster Rovers and Colchester United?

In 13 meetings between 2012 and 2024: Doncaster Rovers has 9 wins, 2 draws, and 2 losses against Colchester United.

Where was Doncaster Rovers vs Colchester United played?

The match was played at The Keepmoat Stadium.

Match Timeline

Match Timeline

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Team Lineups

Starting XI

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Starting XI

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Player Statistics

Player Stats

Doncaster Rovers vs Colchester United — computed insights

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Recent matches (5/13)

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 13 matches

Fixtures

Matchday 44 — League Two

Match Report

Goal scorers

Frequently Asked Questions