Colchester vs Doncaster: result 1-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 23Kick-off on December 29, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
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What was the result of Colchester vs Doncaster?
Colchester and Doncaster drew 1-1 on December 29, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 40′J. GibsonDoncaster
- 51′L. TaylorColchester
Official lineup for Colchester vs Doncaster
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Colchester
4-2-3-1- 33L. Taylor
- 21O. Edwards
- 10J. Payne
- 31O. Thorn
- 8E. Bishop
- 15Jamie Carson McDonnell
- 3E. Iandolo
- 25A. Donnelly
- 6T. Flanagan
- 18M. Egbo
- 1M. Macey
Doncaster
4-2-3-1- 20J. Ironside
- 11J. Gibson
- 15H. Clifton
- 7L. Molyneux
- 8G. Broadbent
- 17O. Bailey
- 3J. Maxwell
- 25J. McGrath
- 5J. Olowu
- 2J. Sterry
- 19T. Sharman-Lowe
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats; Doncaster have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2024 | Gillingham(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 20, 2024 | Crewe(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Newport County(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Dec 10, 2024 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 2-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 3, 2024 | Swindon Town(home) | 4-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2024 | Walsall(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Tranmere(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Dec 14, 2024 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Dec 10, 2024 | Port Vale(home) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Cheltenham(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Colchester win, 1 draw, 4 Doncaster wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2024 | Colchester 1-4 Doncaster | League Two |
| Nov 28, 2023 | Doncaster 3-1 Colchester | League Two |
| Apr 29, 2023 | Doncaster 1-0 Colchester | League Two |
| Nov 19, 2022 | Colchester 3-0 Doncaster | League Two |
| Apr 14, 2017 | Colchester 1-1 Doncaster | League Two |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Doncaster 1-0 Colchester | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Colchester vs Doncaster on Apr 23, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester score 1.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Doncaster score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 1.3 | 0.7 | 8 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Doncaster | 1.4 | 1.1 | 2 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Colchester | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 10 |
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