Colchester United 0-1 Bristol Rovers: result and report
League One · Saturday 4 October 2008
Result
Colchester United 0-1 Bristol Rovers
League One · Saturday 4 October 2008, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Colchester United 0-1 Bristol Rovers: match report
Colchester United were beaten by Bristol Rovers 0-1 in the League One on Saturday 4 October 2008. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Rickie Lambert of Bristol Rovers in the 53rd minute.
Discipline: Colchester United received 1 yellow card; Bristol Rovers received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Colchester United were 17th on 8 points from 8 and Bristol Rovers 19th on 7 points from 9. Colchester United went on to finish that season 12th with 63 points, and Bristol Rovers 11th with 63.
Going into the match Colchester United's last five read L-W-L-L-D and Bristol Rovers's D-D-L-L-L.
Key events
- 53'Goal · Rickie Lambert
- 57'Yellow card · Rickie Lambert
- 57'Yellow card · Paul Reid
- 62'Yellow card · Craig Disley