Bristol Rovers vs Colchester match stats & report
2–0 Full time
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Bristol Rovers beat Colchester 2–0 in League Two on 1 September 2026. Expected goals finished 3.03–0.79. Bristol Rovers had 50% of the ball.
Bristol Rovers vs Colchester match statistics
- 50% Ball possession 50%
- 3.03 Expected goals (xG) 0.79
- 25 Total shots 13
- 8 Shots on target 1
- 10 Shots off target 2
- 7 Blocked shots 10
- 18 Shots inside the box 8
- 3 Corners 2
- 17 Fouls 9
- 1 Offsides 1
- 3 Yellow cards 1
- 409 Passes 421
- 76% Pass accuracy 79%
- 1 Goalkeeper saves 6
Goals and cards
- 22' Yellow card T. James Bristol Rovers
- 27' Goal T. James Bristol Rovers
- 35' Yellow card J. Tucker Colchester
- 45+1' Yellow card T. Leigh Bristol Rovers
- 79' Yellow card R. Smallwood Bristol Rovers
- 90' Goal E. Harrison (assist T. Leigh) Bristol Rovers
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Bristol Rovers
Bench Charlie Binns , C. Kelly , J. Aitchison , R. Russell-Denny , P. Sanyaolu , E. Harrison , J. Quigley
Colchester
Bench T. Smith , K. Vincent-Young , S. Kuffour , K. Kouassi , B. Ihionvien , L. Chiwome , M. Sesay
Form guide
Bristol Rovers at home
7–1–2 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.0 per game
- Conceded
- 1.0 per game
- Clean sheets
- 5 / 10
- Corners
- 6.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.0 per game
20% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Colchester away
2–3–5 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.5 per game
- Conceded
- 1.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 3.5 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.5 per game
33% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Bristol Rovers vs Colchester head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers v Colchester | 0–1 | |
| Colchester v Bristol Rovers | 1–1 |
Only 2 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.