Colchester United vs Bristol Rovers, 2021-22 English League Two, Regular Season
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Sylvester Jasper.
- 3': Foul by Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers).
- 3': Sylvester Jasper (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 6': Foul by Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers).
- 6': Luke Hannant (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Attempt missed. Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Sam Nicholson.
- 14': Attempt saved. Freddie Sears (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 14': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by James Belshaw.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Sylvester Jasper (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Frank Nouble with a cross.
- 16': Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (Colchester United).
- 19': Foul by Sylvester Jasper (Colchester United).
- 19': Luke Thomas (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 21': Foul by Cole Skuse (Colchester United).
- 21': Luke Thomas (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 21': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Aaron Collins tries a through ball, but Sam Nicholson is caught offside.
- 23': Attempt missed. Brett Pitman (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Antony Evans with a cross.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Freddie Sears (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu with a headed pass.
- 25': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Alfie Kilgour.
- 25': Attempt missed. Sylvester Jasper (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 26': Brett Pitman (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 26': Foul by Thomas Eastman (Colchester United).
- 27': Attempt blocked. Luke Thomas (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alfie Kilgour.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Freddie Sears (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Hannant.
- 29': Attempt missed. Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Cian Harries.
- 33': Foul by Luke Thomas (Bristol Rovers).
- 33': Freddie Sears (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Dangerous play by Cole Skuse (Colchester United).
- 35': Foul by Charlie Daniels (Colchester United).
- 35': Luke Thomas (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 36': Foul by Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (Colchester United).
- 36': Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38': Attempt missed. Luke Thomas (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is too high from a direct free kick.
- 40': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Junior Tchamadeu.
- 42': Foul by Alfie Kilgour (Bristol Rovers).
- 42': Frank Nouble (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Charlie Daniels.
- 45': Foul by Charlie Daniels (Colchester United).
- 45': Luke Thomas (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Luke Chambers (Colchester United).
- 45'+1': Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Luke Chambers (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Brett Pitman (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Glenn Whelan.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Colchester United 0, Bristol Rovers 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Colchester United 0, Bristol Rovers 0.
- 45': Substitution, Colchester United. Noah Chilvers replaces Cole Skuse.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Frank Nouble (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Noah Chilvers.
- 46': Alfie Kilgour (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Frank Nouble (Colchester United).
- 47': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Junior Tchamadeu.
- 49': Attempt saved. Brett Pitman (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luke Thomas.
- 49': Foul by Alfie Kilgour (Bristol Rovers).
- 49': Frank Nouble (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 49': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Connor Taylor.
- 50': Attempt missed. Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sylvester Jasper with a cross following a corner.
- 50': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Alfie Kilgour.
- 50': Attempt missed. Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Charlie Daniels with a cross following a corner.
- 51': Foul by Cian Harries (Bristol Rovers).
- 51': Luke Hannant (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Cian Harries (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Foul by Connor Taylor (Bristol Rovers).
- 55': Attempt missed. Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Antony Evans.
- 57': Foul by Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (Colchester United).
- 57': Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Luke Thomas (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Anderson.
- 58': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Noah Chilvers.
- 58': Goal! Colchester United 0, Bristol Rovers 1. Brett Pitman (Bristol Rovers) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Antony Evans with a cross following a corner.
- 60': Alfie Kilgour (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Freddie Sears (Colchester United).
- 61': Brett Pitman (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Foul by Luke Chambers (Colchester United).
- 62': Attempt missed. Alfie Kilgour (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Aaron Collins.
- 62': Substitution, Colchester United. Armando Dobra replaces Sylvester Jasper.
- 63': Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 63': Foul by Armando Dobra (Colchester United).
- 63': Armando Dobra (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Foul by Brett Pitman (Bristol Rovers).
- 64': Junior Tchamadeu (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Junior Tchamadeu (Colchester United).
- 65': Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Foul by Thomas Eastman (Colchester United).
- 65': Thomas Eastman (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Connor Taylor.
- 67': Attempt missed. Luke Chambers (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luke Hannant with a cross following a corner.
- 68': Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers).
- 69': Attempt blocked. Frank Nouble (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Freddie Sears with a headed pass.
- 69': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Harry Anderson.
- 70': Attempt missed. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Luke Thomas following a fast break.
- 72': Foul by Noah Chilvers (Colchester United).
- 72': Luke Thomas (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Attempt missed. Armando Dobra (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 78': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Paul Coutts replaces Luke Thomas.
- 79': Attempt missed. Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Charlie Daniels with a cross.
- 80': Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Noah Chilvers (Colchester United).
- 82': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Trevor Clarke replaces Sam Nicholson.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Noah Chilvers (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 82': Attempt saved. Armando Dobra (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 82': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by James Belshaw.
- 83': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Cian Harries.
- 83': Attempt missed. Armando Dobra (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Luke Hannant following a corner.
- 85': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Luca Hoole replaces Aaron Collins.
- 87': Second yellow card to Cian Harries (Bristol Rovers).
- 88': Charlie Daniels (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Foul by Luca Hoole (Bristol Rovers).
- 88': Paul Coutts (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
- 88': Goal! Colchester United 1, Bristol Rovers 1. Noah Chilvers (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
- 89': Substitution, Colchester United. Samson Tovide replaces Luke Hannant.
- 90': Foul by Brett Pitman (Bristol Rovers).
- 90': Luke Chambers (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Trevor Clarke (Bristol Rovers) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
- 90'+1': Junior Tchamadeu (Colchester United) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Noah Chilvers (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+3': Brett Pitman (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Samson Tovide (Colchester United).
- 90'+4': Armando Dobra (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Paul Coutts (Bristol Rovers).
- 90'+5': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Connor Taylor.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Colchester United 1, Bristol Rovers 1.
- 0': Match ends, Colchester United 1, Bristol Rovers 1.
Game Information
Venue: JobServe Community Stadium
Location: Colchester, England
Attendance: 2,069
EFL League Two Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bromley | 25 | +17 | 51 |
| 2 | Swindon Town | 24 | +13 | 46 |
| 3 | Walsall | 24 | +9 | 43 |
| 4 | Salford City | 24 | +4 | 43 |
Line-Ups
Colchester United (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 29 | Shamal George (GK) |
| 18 | Tom Eastman |
| 4 | Luke Chambers |
| 23 | Charlie Daniels |
| 22 | Junior Tchamadeu |
| 6 | Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu |
| 8 | Cole Skuse |
| 17 | Sylvester Jasper |
| 7 | Luke Hannant |
| 11 | Freddie Sears |
| 9 | Frank Nouble |
Bristol Rovers (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | James Belshaw (GK) |
| 17 | Connor Taylor |
| 25 | Cian Harries |
| 5 | Alfie Kilgour |
| 21 | Antony Evans |
| 26 | Glenn Whelan |
| 11 | Sam Nicholson |
| 19 | Harry Anderson |
| 40 | Brett Pitman |
| 10 | Aaron Collins |
| 7 | Luke Thomas |
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