Doncaster Rovers 1-0 Colchester United: result and report

League Two · Saturday 15 October 2016

Result

Doncaster Rovers 1-0 Colchester United

League Two · Saturday 15 October 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Doncaster Rovers 1-0 Colchester United: match report

Doncaster Rovers won against Colchester United 1-0 in the League Two on Saturday 15 October 2016. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Tommy Rowe of Doncaster Rovers in the 45th minute.

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

Going into the game Doncaster Rovers were 2nd on 23 points from 12 and Colchester United 13th on 16 points from 12. Doncaster Rovers went on to finish that season 3rd with 85 points, and Colchester United 8th with 69.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Doncaster Rovers wins, 0 draws and 1 for Colchester United.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Yellow card · Niall MasonDoncaster Rovers
  • 23'Yellow card · Richard BrindleyColchester United
  • 45+1'Goal · Tommy RoweDoncaster Rovers · 1-0
  • 50'Yellow card · Matty BlairDoncaster Rovers
  • 53'Yellow card · C. SlaterColchester United

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Doncaster Rovers 5, draws 0, Colchester United 1.

Team news

Doncaster Rovers line-up

Marko Marosi, Andy Butler, Tommy Rowe, Joe Wright, Niall Mason, Cedric Evina, Jordan Houghton, Matty Blair, James Coppinger, John Marquis, Liam Mandeville

Colchester United line-up

Sam Walker, Richard Brindley, Luke Prosser, Kane Vincent-Young, Alex Wynter, Tom Eastman, Sammie Szmodics, Craig Slater, Drey Wright, Chris Porter, Kurtis Guthrie