Tom James
22'
Tom James
27'
35'
Jack Tucker
Ciaran KellyKofi Balmer
43'
Tommy Leigh
45'+1'
45'
Kane Vincent-YoungFrankie Terry
45'
Moses SesayPaul Digby
61'
Kylian KouassiJaden Williams
Ellis HarrisonFabrizio Cavegn
66'
69'
Bradley IhionvienOscar Thorn
Jack AitchisonBobby Kamwa
76'
Richard Smallwood
79'
85'
Leon ChiwomeRob Hunt
Ellis Harrison
90'+3'
FT 2 - 0
50%Possession51%
24Shots13
8Shots on target1
3Corners2
17Fouls9
3Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
1Offsides1
1Saves6
410Passes427
74%Pass accuracy77%
Bristol Rovers4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1Brad YoungG
2Tom JamesRB
14Ben PurringtonLB
6Clinton MolaLM
4Kofi BalmerCD-R
26Riley HarbottleCD-L
7Shaqai FordeAM-R
21Richard SmallwoodRM
29Fabrizio CavegnF
24Tommy LeighAM
10Bobby KamwaAM-L
Substitutes
9Joe QuigleySUB
27Philip SanyaoluSUB
11Jack AitchisonSUB
19Ellis HarrisonSUB
17Ciaran KellySUB
32Charlie BinnsSUB
8Reiss-Alexander Russell-DennySUB
Colchester United5-4-1
Starting XI
22Thimothee Lo-TutalaG
2Rob HuntRB
3Ellis IandoloLB
24Frankie TerryCD-L
20Sean RaggettCD
5Jack TuckerCD-R
27Oscar ThornRM
6Paul DigbyCM-R
17Jaden WilliamsF
10Jack PayneCM-L
7Harry AndersonLM
Substitutes
12Moses SesaySUB
11Leon ChiwomeSUB
9Bradley IhionvienSUB
14Kylian KouassiSUB
30Kane Vincent-YoungSUB
44Sam KuffourSUB
1Tom SmithSUB
Recent form
Bristol RoversLLWLW
Colchester UnitedWLDWW
Last meetings
17/01/26Bristol Rovers0 - 1Colchester United
20/09/25Colchester United1 - 1Bristol Rovers
24/11/22Colchester United1 - 2Bristol Rovers
16/03/22Bristol Rovers1 - 0Colchester United
20/10/21Colchester United1 - 1Bristol Rovers
English League Two Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford City | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | +10 | 31 |
| 2 | Barnet | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | +10 | 26 |
| 3 | Walsall | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | +9 | 22 |
| 4 | Crewe Alexandra | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 22 |
| 5 | Cheltenham Town | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 21 |
| 6 | Grimsby Town | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | +6 | 20 |
| 7 | York City | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | +3 | 20 |
| 8 | Gillingham | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 20 |
| 9 | Accrington Stanley | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | +6 | 19 |
| 10 | Chesterfield | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | +3 | 19 |
| 11 | Tranmere Rovers | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | +2 | 19 |
| 12 | Exeter City | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | +2 | 19 |
| 13 | Swindon Town | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 19 |
| 14 | Newport County | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | +3 | 18 |
| 15 | Shrewsbury Town | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 18 |
| 16 | Fleetwood Town | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 17 |
| 17 | Bristol Rovers | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | -6 | 16 |
| 18 | Oldham Athletic | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 15 |
| 19 | Port Vale | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 15 |
| 20 | Rochdale | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -9 | 15 |
| 21 | Northampton Town | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 14 |
| 22 | Rotherham United | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -7 | 12 |
| 23 | Colchester United | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -7 | 12 |
| 24 | Crawley Town | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -8 | 9 |