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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 37 (setup 4, season 36)
Colchester United
v.
Bristol Rovers
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
22
Overall form:
Home form:
Liam KELLY17James BELSHAW
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
23
Overall form:
Home form:
Toby SIBBICK72Tom EDWARDS
Peter KIOSO738Jack ROBINSON
Luke FREEMAN47Paul COUTTS
Julio José PLEGUEZUELO Selva5Sepp VAN DEN BERG
Fiacre KELLEHER6Rhys WILLIAMS
Luke CUNDLE78Grant WARD
Junior STANISLAS8Mika BIERETH
Luke NORRIS797Antony EVANS
Kevin STEWART710Lamare BOGARDE
Kwesi APPIAH6116Scott SINCLAIR
Manager
Dan CHESTERS12Luke McCORMICK
JOĂO Manuel Neves VIRGÍNIA13Arthur OKONKWO
Kane VINCENT-YOUNG14Harry ANDERSON
Ben DICKENSON15Sylvester JASPER
Cameron COXE16Jordan ROSSITER

Colchester United 3 Bristol Rovers 1
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 7,371, Stadium: Community Stadium, Referee: Trevor KETTLE 6½)
47 Norris, 51 Stanislas, 69 FreemanScorers45 Biereth
Substitutions
Sendings off
63 KelleherBookings
6Corners2
10Fouls1
8Offsides11
6Shots on3
3Shots off8
9Total shots11
2Shots saved2
47%Possession53%
Man of the match: Grant WARD
4A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming Colchester United 'keeper.
7The Bristol Rovers 'keeper saved a swerving shot from NORRIS.
19BOGARDE made space on the right and dragged the ball to BIERETH who clipped the ball wide.
21A penalty box meleé resulted in BIERETH tapping a low shot over.
24The 'keeper saved a lovely shot from NORRIS.
28EVANS beat FREEMAN and placed the ball to SINCLAIR who fired his effort wide.
31ROBINSON drilled a deadly shot over from twenty-five yards out.
32A pin-point pass was collected by SINCLAIR and his left foot shot raced narrowly wide.
45GOAL!! A nice run by WARD on the right was capped by a wonderful cross which BIERETH turned home from inside the penalty box. (1-0 Bristol Rovers)
45+3STANISLAS flicked a simple chance past the far post.
 
47GOAL!! A twenty-five yard free-kick was skillfully fired into the net by NORRIS. (1-1)
50FREEMAN dribbled past VAN DEN BERG and rifled a weak shot well wide.
51GOAL!! A mix up between ROBINSON and BELSHAW allowed STANISLAS to tap the ball into the empty net. (2-1 Colchester United)
57COUTTS ran onto a wonderful ball from BOGARDE but fumbled his shot wide of the righthand post.
59BIERETH dummied FREEMAN but tapped the ball into the arms of the Colchester United 'keeper.
63The referee yellow cards KELLEHER.
64The stunned 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from SIBBICK fell just wide.
65Uncertainty in the Bristol Rovers defence enabled APPIAH to fire the ball over.
67The 'keeper was able to palm clear a poor shot from KELLEHER.
69GOAL!! A goalmouth scramble culminated with FREEMAN firing the ball into the net. (3-1 Colchester United)
77A free-kick from COUTTS floated over the bar.