Colchester United vs Forest Green Rovers

3 February 2024 · League Two · 2023/24 · Referee N Hair

Full time 3 – 3

Half-time: 0–2

Alistair Smith 65’
Jayden Fevrier 67’
Harry Anderson 70’

Mathew Stevens 11’ (pen)
Christian Doidge 27’
Dominic Thompson 74’

Match summary

Colchester United and Forest Green Rovers drew 3-3. Forest Green Rovers led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Mathew Stevens put Forest Green Rovers ahead from the penalty spot in the 11th minute and Christian Doidge made it 0-2 in the 27th minute. In the second half, Alistair Smith pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 65th minute, Jayden Fevrier equalised in the 67th minute, Harry Anderson put Colchester United in front in the 70th minute, and Dominic Thompson equalised from a corner in the 74th minute.

Shots finished 20-11 to Colchester United, with 5 on target for Colchester United and 3 for Forest Green Rovers.

Match stats

20 Shots 11

5 Shots on Target 3

5 Corners 5

1 Yellow Cards 1

0 Red Cards 0

Key events

Colchester United Forest Green Rovers

Kick-off

11’

Mathew Stevens
Penalty

0-1

27’

Christian Doidge

0-2

Half-time0-2

Alistair Smith

1-2

65’

Jayden Fevrier

2-2

67’

Harry Anderson

3-2

70’

74’

Dominic Thompson

3-3

Full-time3-3

Bookings

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

Colchester United

Tom Hopper

Forest Green Rovers

Callum Jones

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Forest Green Rovers attacking Colchester United attacking

Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player and minute.

Player stats

Players13 players


Owen Goodman	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jayden Richardson	90′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Riley Harbottle	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Connor Hall	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Ellis Iandolo	90′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Alistair Smith	90′	1	–	1	–	–	–	–
Arthur Read	90′	–	–	3	–	–	–	–
Jayden Fevrier	90′	1	–	3	–	–	–	–
Noah Chilvers Taken off	61′	–	–	4	–	–	–	–
Harry Anderson Taken off	81′	1	–	6	–	–	–	–
Tom Hopper	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–
John Akinde Came on as a substitute	29′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Conor Wilkinson Came on as a substitute	9′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–


Luke Daniels	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Harvey Bunker	90′	–	–	2	–	–	–	–
Ryan Inniss	90′	–	–	2	–	–	–	–
Jordan Moore-Taylor Taken off	43′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Fankaty Dabo Taken off	77′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Emmanuel Osadebe	90′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Charlie McCann	90′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Dominic Thompson Taken off	90′	1	–	1	–	–	–	–
Kyle McAllister	90′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Mathew Stevens Taken off	77′	1	–	2	–	–	–	–
Christian Doidge	90′	1	–	1	–	–	–	–
Dominic Bernard Came on as a substitute	47′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jamie Robson Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Callum Jones Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	–	–	–	–

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 38% Avg odds 2.48

Draw 27% Avg odds 3.49

Forest Green Rovers win 35% Avg odds 2.65

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

Form going into the game

Colchester United L L D D W

Forest Green Rovers D D L D L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Forest Green Rovers 5-0 Colchester United, 14 Oct 23 All Colchester United vs Forest Green Rovers meetings

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.