Colchester United vs Doncaster Rovers

29 December 2024 · League Two · 2024/25 · Referee J Durkin

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Lyle Taylor 51’
  • Jordan Gibson 40’

Match summary

Colchester United and Doncaster Rovers drew 1-1. Doncaster Rovers led 1-0 at half-time.

Jordan Gibson put Doncaster Rovers ahead in the 40th minute and Lyle Taylor equalised in the 51st minute.

Shots finished 11-10 to Doncaster Rovers, with 2 on target for Colchester United and 7 for Doncaster Rovers. Doncaster Rovers had a player sent off.

Match stats

Colchester United Doncaster Rovers
10 Shots 11
2 Shots on Target 7
5 Corners 1
4 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1

Key events

Colchester United Doncaster Rovers
Kick-off
40’
Jordan Gibson0-1 (Doncaster Rovers)
Half-time0-1
Lyle Taylor1-1 (Colchester United)
51’
Full-time1-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Colchester United
  • Ellis Iandolo
  • Jamie McDonnell
  • Oscar Thorn
  • Lyle Taylor
Doncaster Rovers
  • Jordan Gibson
  • Jamie Sterry
  • Owen Bailey

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Doncaster Rovers attacking Colchester United attacking 
1’ Harry Clifton (Doncaster Rovers), open play, saved 7’ Jordan Gibson (Doncaster Rovers), open play, saved 7’ Harry Clifton (Doncaster Rovers), set piece, blocked 25’ Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers), open play, saved 27’ Lyle Taylor (Colchester United), direct free kick, off target 34’ Owura Edwards (Colchester United), open play, blocked 35’ George Broadbent (Doncaster Rovers), set piece, blocked 36’ Harry Clifton (Doncaster Rovers), open play, blocked 40’ Jordan Gibson (Doncaster Rovers), open play, goal 49’ Harry Clifton (Doncaster Rovers), open play, saved 51’ Lyle Taylor (Colchester United), open play, goal 55’ Joe Ironside (Doncaster Rovers), open play, saved 56’ Jack Payne (Colchester United), open play, blocked 58’ Oscar Thorn (Colchester United), open play, off target 61’ Jay McGrath (Doncaster Rovers), set piece, off target 61’ Jordan Gibson (Doncaster Rovers), direct free kick, saved 73’ Lyle Taylor (Colchester United), open play, blocked 83’ Ellis Iandolo (Colchester United), open play, off target 85’ Jack Payne (Colchester United), direct free kick, saved 86’ Lyle Taylor (Colchester United), open play, off target 90+6’ Teddy Bishop (Colchester United), open play, hit the woodwork 1’ Harry Clifton (Doncaster Rovers), open play, saved 7’ Jordan Gibson (Doncaster Rovers), open play, saved 7’ Harry Clifton (Doncaster Rovers), set piece, blocked 25’ Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers), open play, saved 27’ Lyle Taylor (Colchester United), direct free kick, off target 34’ Owura Edwards (Colchester United), open play, blocked 35’ George Broadbent (Doncaster Rovers), set piece, blocked 36’ Harry Clifton (Doncaster Rovers), open play, blocked 40’ Jordan Gibson (Doncaster Rovers), open play, goal 49’ Harry Clifton (Doncaster Rovers), open play, saved 51’ Lyle Taylor (Colchester United), open play, goal 55’ Joe Ironside (Doncaster Rovers), open play, saved 56’ Jack Payne (Colchester United), open play, blocked 58’ Oscar Thorn (Colchester United), open play, off target 61’ Jay McGrath (Doncaster Rovers), set piece, off target 61’ Jordan Gibson (Doncaster Rovers), direct free kick, saved 73’ Lyle Taylor (Colchester United), open play, blocked 83’ Ellis Iandolo (Colchester United), open play, off target 85’ Jack Payne (Colchester United), direct free kick, saved 86’ Lyle Taylor (Colchester United), open play, off target 90+6’ Teddy Bishop (Colchester United), open play, hit the woodwork
Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player and minute.

Player stats

Players12 players
90′ – – – – – – –
Mandela Egbo
90′ – – – – – – –
Tom Flanagan
90′ – – – – – – –
Aaron Donnelly
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 – – –
90′ – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 – – – –
Oscar Thorn Taken off
74′ – – 1 – – –
90′ – – 2 – – – –
90′ – – 1 – – – –
Lyle Taylor
90′ 1 – 4 – – –
John-Kymani Gordon Came on as a substitute
16′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Colchester United win 35% Avg odds 2.67
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.23
Doncaster Rovers win 36% Avg odds 2.59

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.