Colchester United 1-1 Doncaster Rovers: result and report

League Two · Friday 14 April 2017

Result

Colchester United 1-1 Doncaster Rovers

League Two · Friday 14 April 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Colchester United 1-1 Doncaster Rovers: match report

Colchester United drew with Doncaster Rovers 1-1 in the League Two on Friday 14 April 2017. The half-time score was 1-1.

Brennan Dickenson opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Colchester United's goal came from Brennan Dickenson (16'). Doncaster Rovers scored through Mathieu Baudry (45+2').

Discipline: Colchester United received 2 yellow cards; Doncaster Rovers received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Colchester United were 10th on 60 points from 41 and Doncaster Rovers 1st on 84 points from 41. Colchester United went on to finish that season 8th with 69 points, and Doncaster Rovers 3rd with 85.

Colchester United lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Doncaster Rovers in a 3-5-1-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Colchester United win, 0 draws and 6 for Doncaster Rovers.

Going into the match Colchester United's last five read W-L-W-L-W and Doncaster Rovers's W-W-L-W-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Goal · Brennan DickensonColchester United · 1-0
  • 31'Yellow card · Niall MasonDoncaster Rovers
  • 42'Yellow card · Matty BlairDoncaster Rovers
  • 45+2'Goal · Mathieu BaudryDoncaster Rovers · 1-1
  • 48'Yellow card · C. JamesColchester United
  • 71'Yellow card · Tom EastmanColchester United
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Alfie MayDoncaster Rovers

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Colchester United 1, draws 0, Doncaster Rovers 6.

Team news

Colchester United line-up (3-4-1-2)

Sam Walker, Richard Brindley, George Elokobi, Tom Eastman, Cameron James, Tom Lapslie, Brennan Dickenson, Sean Murray, Tariqe Fosu-Henry, Drey Wright, Chris Porter

Doncaster Rovers line-up (3-5-1-1)

Marko Marosi, Craig Alcock, Luke McCullough, Mathieu Baudry, Andy Butler, Tommy Rowe, Niall Mason, Matty Blair, Conor Grant, Gary McSheffrey, John Marquis