Bristol Rovers 2-0 Colchester: Result, 01 Sept 2026
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Final Result
BristolRovers
2 : 0
[1-0]
Colchester
- 22'T. James
- 27'T. James
- 45+1'T. Leigh
- 79'R. Smallwood
- 90+3'E. HarrisonT. Leigh
- 35'J. Tucker
Match details
Substitutions
- 43'C. Kelly↔K. BalmerBristol Rovers
- 46'K. Vincent-Young↔F. TerryColchester
- 46'M. Sesay↔P. DigbyColchester
- 61'K. Kouassi↔J. WilliamsColchester
- 66'E. Harrison↔F. CavegnBristol Rovers
- 70'B. Ihionvien↔O. ThornColchester
- 76'J. Aitchison↔B. KamwaBristol Rovers
- 85'L. Chiwome↔R. HuntColchester
Match Feed
Recent Form
Rovers
LLLWL
Colchester
DLDDD
Season Form
Rovers
Colchester
Avg Goals
1.0
1.3
Avg Conceded
1.5
1.1
Clean Sheets
8
9
Best Win
3-0
6-2
League Table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | +6 | 22 | |
| 2 | Barnet | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | +10 | 21 | |
| 3 | Crewe | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 21 | |
| 4 | York City | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | +6 | 16 | |
| 5 | Walsall | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | +6 | 16 | |
| 6 | Gillingham | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | +3 | 16 | |
| 7 | Chesterfield | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | +2 | 15 | |
| 8 | Cheltenham | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 15 | |
| 9 | Bristol Rovers | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | -3 | 15 | |
| 10 | Accrington | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | +1 | 14 |
Player Statistics
Bristol Rovers
Fabrizio Cavegn
Top scorer · 10
Ellis Harrison
Top scorer · 10
Alfie Kilgour
Top assists · 4
Shaqai Forde
Top assists · 4
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | On | Tkl | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Sparkes | 3170 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 58 | 11 | 1 |
| Alfie Kilgour © | 2824 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 8 | 45 | 8 | 0 |
| Fabrizio Cavegn | 2602 | 10 | 0 | 36 | 22 | 14 | 1 | 0 |
| Clinton Mola | 2546 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | 57 | 10 | 0 |
| Brad Young | 1890 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Kofi Balmer | 1831 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 30 | 4 | 0 |
| Ellis Harrison © | 1794 | 10 | 2 | 49 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 0 |
| Shaqai Forde | 1559 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 14 | 36 | 8 | 2 |
| Josh McEachran | 1361 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 4 | 0 |
| Ryan De Havilland | 1214 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Harbottle © | 1118 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 5 | 0 |
| Richard Smallwood | 1089 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | 33 | 3 | 0 |
| Macauley Southam-Hales | 959 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 0 |
| Joe Quigley | 892 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Tommy Leigh | 762 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
Colchester
Jack Payne
Top scorer · 13
Jack Payne
Top assists · 5
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | On | Tkl | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Tucker © | 3870 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 22 | 2 | 0 |
| Jack Payne | 2737 | 13 | 5 | 47 | 24 | 46 | 6 | 0 |
| Kane Vincent-Young | 2669 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 34 | 5 | 0 |
| Robert Hunt | 2639 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 46 | 3 | 0 |
| Harry Anderson | 2373 | 11 | 4 | 31 | 17 | 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Teddy Bishop | 2290 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Ellis Iandolo | 1522 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 25 | 7 | 0 |
| Tom Flanagan © | 1053 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| Frankie Terry | 1005 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Substitutions
43'C. Kelly↔K. Balmer
46'K. Vincent-Young↔F. Terry
46'M. Sesay↔P. Digby
61'K. Kouassi↔J. Williams
66'E. Harrison↔F. Cavegn
70'B. Ihionvien↔O. Thorn
76'J. Aitchison↔B. Kamwa
85'L. Chiwome↔R. Hunt
Head to Head
Bristol Rovers
1
Draws
1
3 played
Colchester
1
33%33%
Previous Meetings
01.09.2026League Two
Bristol Rovers
2 - 0
Colchester United17.01.2026League Two
Bristol Rovers
0 - 1
Colchester United20.09.2025League Two
Colchester United
1 - 1
Bristol RoversFinal Result
BristolRovers
2 : 0
[1-0]
Colchester
- 22'T. James
- 27'T. James
- 45+1'T. Leigh
- 79'R. Smallwood
- 90+3'E. HarrisonT. Leigh
- 35'J. Tucker
Match details
Substitutions
- 43'C. Kelly↔K. BalmerBristol Rovers
- 46'K. Vincent-Young↔F. TerryColchester
- 46'M. Sesay↔P. DigbyColchester
- 61'K. Kouassi↔J. WilliamsColchester
- 66'E. Harrison↔F. CavegnBristol Rovers
- 70'B. Ihionvien↔O. ThornColchester
- 76'J. Aitchison↔B. KamwaBristol Rovers
- 85'L. Chiwome↔R. HuntColchester
Match Facts
- Competition
- League Two
- Date
- Tue, 01 Sept
- Kick-off
- 20:45
- Stadium
- Memorial Stadium, Bristol, Gloucestershire
- Capacity
- 11 916
- Table Position
- Bristol Rovers 9 · Colchester 20
Form and Head to Head
Bristol Rovers
LLLWL
Colchester
DLDDD
Bristol Rovers
3
Draws
1
Last 5
Colchester
1
60%20%
Previous Meetings
- 01.09.2026League TwoBristol Rovers2 - 0Colchester United
- 17.01.2026League TwoBristol Rovers0 - 1Colchester United
- 20.09.2025League TwoColchester United1 - 1Bristol Rovers
- 23.11.2022FL TrophyColchester United1 - 2Bristol Rovers
- 15.03.2022League TwoBristol Rovers1 - 0Colchester United
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