3 : 1
  • 12 September 2024, Harrogate Town AFC vs Doncaster Rovers, 2-0, Lose
  • 07 September 2024, Doncaster Rovers vs Gillingham, 1-0, Win
  • 31 August 2024, Port Vale vs Doncaster Rovers, 2-3, Win
  • 24 August 2024, Doncaster Rovers vs Morecambe, 1-0, Win
  • 17 August 2024, Newport County vs Doncaster Rovers, 3-1, Lose
Doncaster Rovers
Home
  • 14 September 2024, Morecambe vs Colchester United, 3-3, Draw
  • 07 September 2024, Colchester United vs Bromley FC, 1-1, Draw
  • 31 August 2024, Accrington Stanley vs Colchester United, 1-1, Draw
  • 24 August 2024, Colchester United vs Harrogate Town AFC, 0-1, Lose
  • 17 August 2024, Colchester United vs Milton Keynes Dons, 2-0, Win
Colchester United
Away
League Two
League Two, England

In an exciting League Two competition, the match between the Doncaster Rovers and Colchester United on November 28, 2023, ended with a victory for the home team. The Doncaster Rovers clinched a well-deserved win, defeating Colchester United 3-1.

The match kicked off with an aggressive tone with Doncaster Rovers scoring their first goal at 36:01 in the first half. This energy continued when Colchester United managed to equalize only six minutes later at 42:37. However, the second half demonstrated a stronger performance by the home team as they managed to score at 73:07 and at 86:57, securing their 3-1 triumph.

Interestingly, the match saw a higher than average number of yellow cards, with Colchester United notably receiving four as opposed to Doncaster Rovers' two. The rate of fouls can suggest a high-intensity game with both teams leaning towards a more aggressive form of play in order to gain an advantage, though this seemingly led to more errors on the part of Colchester United.

Comparing set-pieces, Doncaster Rovers also led in corner kicks with a total of eight versus Colchester United's four. This statistic shows the offensive strength of the home team, but also highlights the defensive struggles of the away team.

In terms of discipline, both teams kept control with no red cards given throughout the game. However, higher numbers of yellow cards were noted for Colchester United, which may have affected the team's performance and overall dynamics throughout the match.

Despite the aggressive game, offside was not a prominent issue, with Doncaster Rover called offside twice and Colchester United just once. They both showed great ball control and spatial awareness.

Statistically speaking, the Doncaster Rovers were superior in terms of goal-scoring efficiency, set-pieces utilization, disciplinary responsibility, and arguably defensive capability. These factors played a significant role in their victory over Colchester United.

In conclusion, Doncaster Rovers' performance is commendable as they demonstrated a healthy mix of discipline, aggression, and efficiency. Colchester United, despite the loss, will likely take the lessons learned from this match to help improve their future performances. This game is a clear example of the importance of strategies, physical movements, control, and accuracy in football.

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Form Guide

Lose2-0Harrogate Town AFC vs Doncaster Rovers
Win1-0Doncaster Rovers vs Gillingham
Win2-3Port Vale vs Doncaster Rovers
Win1-0Doncaster Rovers vs Morecambe
Lose3-1Newport County vs Doncaster Rovers
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
6:7
GOALS / MATCH
1.2
  • Doncaster Rovers has won three out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 6:7, scoring 1.2 goals average
Draw3-3Morecambe vs Colchester United
Draw1-1Colchester United vs Bromley FC
Draw1-1Accrington Stanley vs Colchester United
Lose0-1Colchester United vs Harrogate Town AFC
Win2-0Colchester United vs Milton Keynes Dons
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
7:6
GOALS / MATCH
1.4
  • Colchester United has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 7:6, scoring 1.4 goals average

Doncaster Rovers H2H Colchester United

Away gameDoncaster Rovers41Colchester UnitedHome gameLeague Two
Home gameDoncaster Rovers31Colchester UnitedAway gameLeague Two
Home gameDoncaster Rovers10Colchester UnitedAway gameLeague Two
Away gameDoncaster Rovers03Colchester UnitedHome gameLeague Two
Away gameDoncaster Rovers11Colchester UnitedHome gameLeague Two
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
9:6
GOALS / MATCH
1.80
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Doncaster Rovers overtook Colchester United three times
  • Doncaster Rovers won three times, lost once and had one draw
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 9:6; average goals per match – 1.80
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