Colchester United vs Doncaster Rovers, 2016-17 English League Two, 2016/2017 English League Two
· English League TwoColchester dent Doncaster title challenge
Match Timeline
- 16': Goal! Colchester United 1, Doncaster Rovers 0. Brennan Dickenson (Colchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Richard Brindley.
- 31': Niall Mason (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42': Matty Blair (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': Goal! Colchester United 1, Doncaster Rovers 1. Mathieu Baudry (Doncaster Rovers) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Gary McSheffrey following a corner.
- 45': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Aaron Taylor-Sinclair replaces Mathieu Baudry because of an injury.
- 48': Cameron James (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Alfie May replaces Gary McSheffrey.
- 71': Tom Eastman (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Substitution, Colchester United. Rekeil Pyke replaces Drey Wright.
- 87': Substitution, Colchester United. Matthew Briggs replaces George Elokobi.
- 88': Substitution, Colchester United. Doug Loft replaces Tom Lapslie.
- 90'+5': Alfie May (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
Game Information
Venue: JobServe Community Stadium
Location: Colchester, England
Attendance: 4,720
Line-Ups
Colchester United (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Walker (GK) |
| 35 | Cameron James  |
| 15 | George Elokobi |
| 18 | Tom Eastman |
| 23 | Sean Murray |
| 4 | Tom Lapslie |
| 31 | Tarique Fosu-Henry |
| 11 | Brennan Dickenson |
| 2 | Richard Brindley |
| 7 | Drey Wright |
| 9 | Chris Porter |
Doncaster Rovers (3-5-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Marko Marosi (GK) |
| 6 | Andy Butler |
| 2 | Craig Alcock |
| 5 | Mathieu Baudry |
| 24 | Niall Mason |
| 4 | Luke McCullough |
| 25 | Conor Grant |
| 10 | Tommy Rowe |
| 17 | Matt Blair |
| 9 | John Marquis |
| 7 | Gary McSheffrey |
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