Doncaster Rovers vs Colchester United, 2022-23 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Doncaster Rovers
  • 30': Tommy Rowe
FT
1 - 0
Colchester United

    About

    Doncaster Rovers are hosting Colchester United at The Eco-Power Stadium, Doncaster, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Bobby Faulkner (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 1': Foul by Samson Tovide (Colchester United).
    • 4': Attempt missed. Aidan Barlow (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 6': Foul by Tommy Rowe (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 6': Samson Tovide (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 7': Attempt saved. Luke Chambers (Colchester United) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Noah Chilvers with a cross.
    • 7': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Louis Jones.
    • 8': Bobby Faulkner (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by John Akinde (Colchester United).
    • 10': Attempt blocked. John Akinde (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by William Greenidge with a cross.
    • 10': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Ro-Shaun Williams.
    • 11': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Harrison Biggins.
    • 12': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Bobby Faulkner.
    • 12': Foul by Fiacre Kelleher (Colchester United).
    • 12': Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Foul by Junior Tchamadeu (Colchester United).
    • 12': Zain Westbrooke (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Samson Tovide (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Junior Tchamadeu with a cross.
    • 16': Attempt missed. Samson Tovide (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Connor Hall with a cross.
    • 17': Attempt saved. John Akinde (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Samson Tovide with a headed pass.
    • 18': Aidan Barlow (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 18': Foul by Ossama Ashley (Colchester United).
    • 20': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Bobby Faulkner tries a through ball, but Todd Miller is caught offside.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Noah Chilvers (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Fiacre Kelleher with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
    • 22': Foul by John Akinde (Colchester United).
    • 22': Harrison Biggins (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Foul by John Akinde (Colchester United).
    • 24': Harrison Biggins (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Attempt saved. Arthur Read (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Junior Tchamadeu.
    • 27': Foul by Harrison Biggins (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 27': Noah Chilvers (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 29': Charlie Seaman (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 29': Foul by Arthur Read (Colchester United).
    • 30': Attempt blocked. Bobby Faulkner (Doncaster Rovers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Molyneux with a cross.
    • 30': Goal! Doncaster Rovers 1, Colchester United 0. Tommy Rowe (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bobby Faulkner following a set piece situation.
    • 32': Attempt blocked. Todd Miller (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bobby Faulkner.
    • 32': Attempt blocked. Charlie Seaman (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 34': Delay in match (Colchester United).
    • 35': Ro-Shaun Williams (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
    • 35': Noah Chilvers (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card.
    • 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 40': Attempt blocked. Arthur Read (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by John Akinde.
    • 40': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Tommy Rowe.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Connor Hall (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Junior Tchamadeu with a cross following a corner.
    • 43': Foul by Ben Close (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 43': Ossama Ashley (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 43': Fiacre Kelleher (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Foul by Todd Miller (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 45'+2': John Akinde (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Doncaster Rovers 1, Colchester United 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Doncaster Rovers 1, Colchester United 0.
    • 46': Attempt blocked. Todd Miller (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Molyneux.
    • 46': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Fiacre Kelleher.
    • 47': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Ossama Ashley.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Charlie Seaman (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Luke Molyneux following a corner.
    • 49': Offside, Colchester United. Ossama Ashley tries a through ball, but Junior Tchamadeu is caught offside.
    • 51': Delay in match because of an injury Ben Close (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 54': Attempt missed. John Akinde (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Luke Chambers with a cross.
    • 55': Foul by Ro-Shaun Williams (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 55': Samson Tovide (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 60': Substitution, Colchester United. Jayden Fevrier replaces William Greenidge.
    • 61': Foul by Ossama Ashley (Colchester United).
    • 61': Harrison Biggins (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Noah Chilvers (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Junior Tchamadeu.
    • 63': Attempt saved. Jayden Fevrier (Colchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Noah Chilvers.
    • 63': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Luke Molyneux.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Samson Tovide (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luke Chambers with a cross following a corner.
    • 64': Delay in match because of an injury Ro-Shaun Williams (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 64': Delay in match because of an injury Samson Tovide (Colchester United).
    • 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 68': Attempt blocked. Aidan Barlow (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tommy Rowe with a headed pass.
    • 71': Delay in match because of an injury Samson Tovide (Colchester United).
    • 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 73': Substitution, Colchester United. Tom Hopper replaces Samson Tovide because of an injury.
    • 75': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Bobby Faulkner tries a through ball, but Todd Miller is caught offside.
    • 76': Delay in match because of an injury Tommy Rowe (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 78': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Charlie Seaman.
    • 79': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Kyle Hurst replaces Zain Westbrooke.
    • 80': Substitution, Colchester United. Matt Jay replaces Fiacre Kelleher.
    • 83': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Connor Hall.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Aidan Barlow (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
    • 87': Attempt saved. Luke Chambers (Colchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 88': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Jack Goodman replaces Todd Miller.
    • 89': Foul by Bobby Faulkner (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 89': Tom Hopper (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Noah Chilvers (Colchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Connor Hall (Colchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jayden Fevrier.
    • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Tom Hopper (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Arthur Read with a cross.
    • 90'+6': Attempt saved. John Akinde (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tom Hopper.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Doncaster Rovers 1, Colchester United 0.
    • 90'+6': Junior Tchamadeu (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card.
    • 0': Match ends, Doncaster Rovers 1, Colchester United 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Two

    Venue: The Eco-Power Stadium
    Location: Doncaster, England
    Attendance: 5,928

    EFL League Two Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Swindon Town 16 +6 30
    2 Walsall 16 +6 29
    3 Milton Keynes Dons 16 +14 28
    4 Notts County 16 +11 28
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    DON Doncaster Rovers (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    13 Louis Jones (GK)
    6 Ro-Shaun Williams Yellow Card
    10 Tommy Rowe
    28 Bobby Faulkner
    33 Ben Close
    14 Harrison Biggins
    7 Luke Molyneux
    19 Charlie Seaman
    20 Todd Miller
    16 Aidan Barlow
    24 Zain Westbrooke
    Doncaster Rovers Substitutes:
    Liam Ravenhill, Kyle Hurst, Jack Degruchy, Tavonga Kuleya, Jonathan Mitchell, Jack Goodman, James Brown.

    COL Colchester United (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    12 Tom Smith (GK)
    15 Fiacre Kelleher
    29 Connor Hall
    4 Luke Chambers
    16 Arthur Read
    17 Ossama Ashley
    14 Noah Chilvers Yellow Card
    22 Junior Tchamadeu Yellow Card
    2 William Greenidge
    34 Samson Tovide
    24 John Akinde Yellow Card
    Colchester United Substitutes:
    Thomas Dallison-Lisbon, Al-Amin Kazeem, Jayden Fevrier, Alex Newby, Matt Jay, Marley Marshall, Tom Hopper.

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