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04/02/2034, Colchester Community Stadium, Colchester, England, Live on National TV
League Two, English Football League

Colchester Vs Bristol Rovers

Colchester play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: R Southerland (GK) , P McRaney (CB) , M Cadwallader (CB) , P McAndrews (RB) , M McCombe (LB) , M Zocco (CM) , P McColm (CDM) , C McNiven (CDM) , B Prothro (RW) , S Beirne (LW) , I Morris (ST) And the subs are: K Mathison (CB) , S Couch (CB) , L Davies (CM) , S Egerton (CM) , G Murray (ST)

Bristol Rovers play in a 3-4-3 Def formation, and line up with: R Haning (GK) , O Antonopoulos (CB) , B Connelly (CB) , M Kiarostani (CB) , B McCourt (CM) , R MacPhee (CM) , D Cary (CM) , K Duane (CDM) , S MacLaughlin (RW) , F Carberry (LW) , F Nelson (ST) And the subs are: J Orem (CB) , G MacAdams (CB) , A McClamrock (CM) , M Smyth (CM) , D McCay (ST)

Welcome to Colchester Community Stadium in Colchester, England where Colchester will face Bristol Rovers.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League Two, English Football League.  The attendance is 10000.

1' - Colchester kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - Peter McColm plays a short pass to Mike Zocco.  Mike Zocco slides the ball to Michael Cadwallader.  Michael Cadwallader finds Charles McNiven with a long pass.  Charles McNiven sees a run from Ian Morris.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

7' - Brian McCourt passes the ball to Kai Duane.  Ian Morris successfully tackles Kai Duane and takes possession.  Colchester attempt a quick counter attack.  Ian Morris tries to beat Morgan Kiarostani using his ball skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

12' - Brin Connelly chips a long ball to Oscar Antonopoulos.  Oscar Antonopoulos spots a run from Brian McCourt.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Brian McCourt is able to take the ball.  Brian McCourt attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

15' - Rob Southerland slides the ball to Paul McRaney.  Paul McRaney plays a long pass to Patrick McAndrews.  Patrick McAndrews sees Peter McColm making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

23' - Peter McColm plays the ball to Patrick McAndrews.  Fraser Nelson successfully tackles Patrick McAndrews and the ball goes loose.  Marcus McCombe finds Michael Cadwallader with a long ball.  Michael Cadwallader sees a run from Mike Zocco.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Mike Zocco takes the ball.  Mike Zocco tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Colchester.  Ian Morris will take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box and finds Shaun Beirne.  Shaun Beirne jumps up to head the ball towards goal...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

25' - Rob Haning finds Kai Duane with a long pass.  Kai Duane speeds past Patrick McAndrews.  

29' - Kai Duane looks to hit a long range shot...but the ball flies wide of the post!

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Bristol Rovers kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

48' - Morgan Kiarostani plays the ball to Oscar Antonopoulos.  Oscar Antonopoulos finds Morgan Kiarostani with a short pass.  Mike Zocco successfully tackles Morgan Kiarostani and the ball goes loose.  Colchester launch a counter attack.  Shaun Beirne spots a run from Bart Prothro.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Bart Prothro is caught offside!  

51' - Brian McCourt finds Morgan Kiarostani with a long ball.  Morgan Kiarostani passes to Rob MacPhee.  Rob MacPhee crosses the ball, and manages to find Brian McCourt.  Brian McCourt directs a powerful header towards goal...and Brian McCourt scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Bristol Rovers player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

52' - Colchester kick the ball off for the restart.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Michael Cadwallader will come off.  Steven Couch is brought on from the bench.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Fraser Nelson is going to be taken off.  Denton McCay is going to be brought on.  

62' - Oscar Antonopoulos passes to Rob MacPhee.  Peter McColm tackles Rob MacPhee and gains possession for his team.  Morgan Kiarostani dispossesses Peter McColm and gains possession for his team.  Morgan Kiarostani sees a run from Brian McCourt.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

67' - Peter McColm finds Charles McNiven with a long ball.  With a turn of pace, Charles McNiven beats Brian McCourt, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Colchester.  

68' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Brin Connelly is going to be taken off.  Jacob Orem joins the game from the bench.  

69' - Peter McColm curves the ball into the box, finding Mike Zocco.  Mike Zocco jumps up and gets his head to the ball down towards the bottom corner...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Peter McColm is going to be taken off.  Sam Egerton is going to be brought on.  

73' - Morgan Kiarostani sees a run from Brian McCourt.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Brian McCourt is able to control the ball.  Brian McCourt attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a fine goal from Brian McCourt for Bristol Rovers!  The keeper had no chance!

74' - Colchester kick the ball off for the restart.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Paul McRaney is going to be taken off.  Kai Mathison is brought on from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Morgan Kiarostani is going to be taken off.  Gordon MacAdams is going to be brought on.  

80' - Oscar Antonopoulos finds Gordon MacAdams with a long ball.  Sam Egerton successfully tackles Gordon MacAdams and the ball goes loose.  Charles McNiven sees a run from Bart Prothro.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

83' - Brian McCourt plays the ball to Oscar Antonopoulos.  Oscar Antonopoulos slides the ball to Rob MacPhee.  Charles McNiven tackles Rob MacPhee and the ball goes loose.  Brian McCourt brings the ball forward, outpacing Mike Zocco.  

83' - Brian McCourt spots a run from Dylan Cary.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Dylan Cary has strayed offside!  

89' - Shaun Beirne finds Sam Egerton with a short pass.  Sam Egerton hits the ball long to Steven Couch.  Steven Couch plays a short pass to Patrick McAndrews.  Patrick McAndrews speeds past Oscar Antonopoulos.  

89' - Patrick McAndrews curls in a cross, but Gordon MacAdams gets to the ball and makes a clearance.  

91' - Sam Egerton spots a run from Mike Zocco.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Mike Zocco is caught offside!  



The match has ended Colchester 0 - 2 Bristol Rovers.