Bristol Rovers vs Colchester: Summary, Lineups, Stats

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01 Sep,20:45
2 - 0
Full Time
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Bristol Rovers
Colchester

Bristol Rovers vs Colchester Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score

1st Half1 - 0
22
T. James
was cautioned
27
T. James
scored for Bristol Rovers
35
J. Tucker
was cautioned
45+1
T. Leigh
was cautioned
2nd Half2 - 0
79
R. Smallwood
was cautioned
90+3
E. Harrison
scored for Bristol Rovers

The upcoming meeting between Bristol Rovers and Colchester takes place at The Memorial Stadium on 01 September 2026. Kickoff is set for as both teams prepare for another important fixture in the England League Two. Attention will turn to overall performance levels and tactical execution.

Bristol Rovers operate with a well-rounded tactical structure.

Colchester operate with a well-rounded tactical structure.

Recent Form

Bristol Rovers

W W W L

Colchester

L W W D

Bristol Rovers come into this match full of confidence after an outstanding run of results. Opponents will need to be on guard against their current form.

In contrast, Colchester have struggled to find rhythm, producing a patchy run of results. They'll be hoping to stabilize their form in the next fixture.

Recent Form Home/Away

Bristol Rovers (Home)

W W

Colchester (Away)

L D
Bristol Rovers form remains fairly steady regardless of location.

A clear home bias is evident in Colchester's recent performances.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)

Bristol Rovers

+ + - -

Colchester

- + - -

Bristol Rovers have shown good defensive stability, keeping several clean sheets recently. The back line has been performing reliably.

In contrast, Colchester's defensive record has been inconsistent, with clean sheets hard to come by. Concentration at the back will be key.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away

Bristol Rovers (Home)

+ -

Colchester (Away)

- -
Bristol Rovers's defensive record is consistent both home and away.

Colchester show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5)

Bristol Rovers

- - + +

Colchester

- - + +

Bristol Rovers have often featured in open games with several goals. There is usually a good balance between attack and defence.

Also, Colchester regularly feature in high-scoring games. Chances tend to be created at both ends.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away

Bristol Rovers (Home)

- +

Colchester (Away)

- +
Bristol Rovers's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.

There is little change in goal frequency across venues for Colchester.

Scoring Consistency

Bristol Rovers

+ + + +

Colchester

- + + +

Bristol Rovers have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.

In contrast, Colchester have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.

Scoring Consistency Home/Away

Bristol Rovers (Home)

+ +

Colchester (Away)

- +
There is little difference in Bristol Rovers's scoring output across venues.

Colchester attacking output remains fairly steady regardless of location.

Match Information
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
Venue: The Memorial Stadium

Bristol Rovers vs Colchester Live Match StatsLive Match Stats

3.32
xG
0.74
50
Ball Posession (%)
50
2
Big Chances
0
3
Cautions
1
24
Shots
13
8
Shots on Goal
1
6
Shots Blocked
10
17
Shots inside Box
6
7
Shots outside Box
7
0
Hit Woodwork
0
17
Fouls
9
3
Corner Kicks
2
1
Saves
6
9
Free Kicks
17
1
Offsides
1
417
Passes Total
434
305
Passes Completed
329
168
Passes in the final 3rd Total
99
97
Passes in the final 3rd Completed
53
40
Touches in the Opposition Box
17
22
Tackles Total
13
16
Tackles Completed
9
14
Clearances
31
24
Crosses Total
8
6
Crosses Completed
2
5
Interceptions
9

Bristol Rovers vs Colchester Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations

Starting Lineup
1
B. Young
22
T. Lo-Tutala
14
B. Purrington
3
E. Iandolo
26
R. Harbottle
24
F. Terry
4
K. Balmer
20
S. Raggett
2
T. James
5
J. Tucker
6
C. Mola
2
R. Hunt
21
R. Smallwood
7
H. Anderson
10
B. Kamwa
10
J. Payne
24
T. Leigh
6
P. Digby
7
S. Forde
27
O. Thorn
29
F. Cavegn
17
J. Williams

Bristol Rovers vs Colchester H2H Stats & Previous ResultsH2H Stats & Previous Results

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