Forest Green Rovers 1-0 Colchester United: result and report

League Two · Saturday 14 September 2019

Result

Forest Green Rovers 1-0 Colchester United

League Two · Saturday 14 September 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Forest Green Rovers 1-0 Colchester United: match report

Forest Green Rovers defeated Colchester United 1-0 in the League Two on Saturday 14 September 2019. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal was an own goal by Luke Prosser in the 31st minute, credited to Forest Green Rovers.

Discipline: Forest Green Rovers received 3 yellow cards; Colchester United received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Forest Green Rovers were 5th on 13 points from 7 and Colchester United 13th on 9 points from 7. Forest Green Rovers went on to finish that season 11th with 49 points, and Colchester United 7th with 61.

Forest Green Rovers lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Colchester United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Farrend Rawson of Forest Green Rovers (7.5), level with Dominic Bernard (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Forest Green Rovers win, 0 draws and 3 for Colchester United.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 31'Own goal · Luke ProsserForest Green Rovers · 1-0
  • 72'Yellow card · Brendan WireduColchester United
  • 75'Yellow card · Tom LapslieColchester United
  • 79'Yellow card · J. MortonForest Green Rovers
  • 82'Yellow card · Liam KitchingForest Green Rovers
  • 82'Yellow card · Luke ProsserColchester United
  • 89'Yellow card · Mathew StevensForest Green Rovers

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Forest Green Rovers 1, draws 0, Colchester United 3.

Team news

Forest Green Rovers line-up (3-4-2-1)

Lewis Thomas, Dominic Bernard, Liam Kitching, Farrend Rawson, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Carl Winchester, James Morton, Joseph Mills, Kyle Taylor, Jack Aitchison, Matty Stevens

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

Dean Gerken, Ryan Jackson, Tom Eastman, Luke Prosser, Ryan Clampin, Ben Stevenson, Tom Lapslie, Courtney Senior, Luke Gambin, Frank Nouble, Luke Norris