Colchester United vs Bristol Rovers prediction and preview
League Two · Tuesday 9 February 2027, 19:45 UTC
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Colchester United vs Bristol Rovers
League Two · Tuesday 9 February 2027, 19:45 UTC · JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester
Colchester United vs Bristol Rovers preview
Colchester United host Bristol Rovers in the League Two on Tuesday 9 February 2027, kick-off 19:45 UTC at JobServe Community Stadium in Colchester. Colchester United go into the round 23rd, on 12 points from 13 games, while Bristol Rovers go into the round 17th, on 16 points from 14 games.
Recent form: Colchester United L-L-D-D-L, Bristol Rovers L-D-L-L-L (most recent first). Over their last 6, Colchester United have scored 0.7 and conceded 1.5 goals per game, with 2 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Bristol Rovers average 0.7 scored and 2.0 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.
Head to head, Colchester United have 4 wins to Bristol Rovers's 3 across 10 meetings, with 3 draws. Those games averaged 1.8 goals, 2 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 4. The most recent meeting, on 1 Sep 2026, ended Bristol Rovers 2-0 Colchester United.
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Form and table
- Colchester UnitedLast five: L D D L L
- Bristol RoversLast five: L L L D L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Bristol Rovers | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 23 | -6 | 16 | LLLDL |
| 23 | Colchester United | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 19 | -7 | 12 | LDDLL |
Head-to-head
Team news
Colchester United expected line-up (4-1-4-1)
Thimothée Lo-Tutala, Jack Tucker, Ellis Iandolo, Moses Sesay, Jay Williams, Paul Digby, Oscar Thorn, Beryly Lubala
Bristol Rovers expected line-up (3-4-3)
Brad Young, Ciarán Kelly, Keenan Gough, Kofi Balmer, Alfie Kilgour, Tom James, Clinton Mola, Jack Sparkes, Richard Smallwood, Shaq Forde, Fabrizio Cavegn
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