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Colchester 1–1 Doncaster — this League Two match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Colchester and Doncaster drew 1–1 at Colchester Community Stadium in League Two on Sunday 29 December. Colchester are unbeaten in their last nine matches in all competitions.

The goals

Doncaster led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Doncaster: Jordan Gibson (40’); Colchester: L. Taylor (51’, assisted by Oscar Thorn). Jordan Gibson (80’) was sent off.

What it changes

Colchester have scored 52 goals, the 10th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game). Colchester have conceded 47 goals, the fifth-fewest of the 24 clubs.

Doncaster have scored 73 goals, the second-most of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game). Doncaster have conceded 50 goals, the eighth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Jamie Carson McDonnell (Colchester) 5.8, L. Taylor (Colchester) 5.3 and James Maxwell (Doncaster) 5.1 led the match.

Head-to-head

Doncaster are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Colchester.

Next up

Colchester next host Gillingham on 14 November 2026.

Doncaster next host Leyton Orient on 14 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Colchester: Colchester v Gillingham, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Doncaster: Doncaster v Leyton Orient, Saturday 14 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Colchester 1–1 Doncaster · League Two
  • Venue: Colchester Community Stadium · Colchester
  • Referee: J. Durkin
  • Head-to-head (last 4): Colchester 1 · draws 0 · Doncaster 3 · 3.25 goals/game
  • Recent form: Colchester 2W 3D 0L · Doncaster 2W 1D 2L

Colchester 1–1 Doncaster (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.13 / 1.38
Goals
against 0.25 / 1.25 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.83 / 4
Corners
against 4.5 / 5 · 2 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 4 matches
4.5 / 3
Shots on target
against 1.67 / 3 · 1 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 4 matches
2 / 2.5
Cards
against 2.17 / 3 · 1 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 4 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 December 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 26 December 2024. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameColchester for / againstLineDoncaster for / against
Goals scored
1.13 for · 0.25 against n 8
2.5standard
1.38 for · 1.25 against n 8
Corners won
5.83 for · 4.5 against n 6
9.5standard
4 for · 5 against n 4
Shots
12.17 for · 8.17 against n 6
19.5standard
12.75 for · 10 against n 4
Shots on target
4.5 for · 1.67 against n 6
8.5standard
3 for · 3 against n 4
Fouls committed
14.17 for · 10.67 against n 6
21.5standard
11.5 for · 12 against n 4
Cards shown
2 for · 2.17 against n 6
3.5standard
2.5 for · 3 against n 4

Referee: J. Durkin.

Colchester

Colchester Defensive

Colchester — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Colchester before kick-off, to 26 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. Macey n 890
00/0
0.11/0
—
E. Iandolo n 890
0.97/0
0.93/1
J. McGrath
J. Payne n 866.4
1.44/2
1.75/3
L. Molyneux
S. Tovide n 862
2.97/5
3.17/6
—
M. Egbo n 875.4
0.63/1
0.95/1
J. McGrath
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Colchester — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Colchester before kick-off, to 26 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Macey n 890
00/0
E. Iandolo n 890
2.58/6
J. Payne n 866.4
2.95/4
S. Tovide n 862
0.52/1
M. Egbo n 875.4
1.56/3
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Colchester Attacking

Colchester — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Colchester before kick-off, to 26 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Macey n 890
00/0
00/0
E. Iandolo n 890
0.42/1
0.11/0
J. Payne n 866.4
25/4
1.25/2
S. Tovide n 862
1.64/4
1.13/3
M. Egbo n 875.4
0.11/0
00/0
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Colchester — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Colchester before kick-off, to 26 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Macey n 890
00/0
00/0
E. Iandolo n 890
00/0
00/0
J. Payne n 866.4
0.21/0
0.32/0
S. Tovide n 862
0.41/1
0.42/0
M. Egbo n 875.4
00/0
00/0
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Doncaster

Doncaster Defensive

Doncaster — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Doncaster before kick-off, to 26 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
O. Bailey n 890
1.87/4
1.14/2
—
B. Sharp n 865
0.73/1
15/1
—
T. Sharman-Lowe n 890
00/0
0.11/0
—
L. Molyneux n 879.3
0.74/1
0.94/2
J. Payne
J. McGrath n 890
1.67/4
0.84/2
M. Egbo
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Doncaster — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Doncaster before kick-off, to 26 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
O. Bailey n 890
28/4
B. Sharp n 865
0.32/0
T. Sharman-Lowe n 890
00/0
L. Molyneux n 879.3
0.94/2
J. McGrath n 890
1.86/5
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Doncaster Attacking

Doncaster — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Doncaster before kick-off, to 26 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
O. Bailey n 890
0.95/2
0.32/0
B. Sharp n 865
0.72/2
0.52/1
T. Sharman-Lowe n 890
00/0
00/0
L. Molyneux n 879.3
2.36/5
0.93/2
J. McGrath n 890
0.53/1
0.32/0
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Doncaster — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Doncaster before kick-off, to 26 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
O. Bailey n 890
0.11/0
00/0
B. Sharp n 865
0.32/0
00/0
T. Sharman-Lowe n 890
00/0
00/0
L. Molyneux n 879.3
0.11/0
0.11/0
J. McGrath n 890
00/0
0.32/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Colchester Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Macey9000000007.9
M. Egbo9000000006.7
T. Flanagan9000000106.6
A. Donnelly9000000006.6
E. Iandolo90001001Y6.9
Jamie Carson McDonnell90000007Y7.2
E. Bishop9000101107.3
J. Payne9000113107
O. Edwards9000000306.3
L. Taylor90103101Y7.3
O. Thorn74011010Y7
J. Gordon sub1600001006.6

Doncaster Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
T. Sharman-Lowe9000001007.2
J. Sterry90000003Y6.9
J. Olowu9000000207.2
J. McGrath9000100207.2
O. Bailey90000001Y6.7
H. Clifton9000221307.3
J. Maxwell8700000207.2
G. Broadbent8700000106.6
J. Gibson80103324RY7.3
L. Molyneux7700111106.3
J. Ironside7600112006.6
B. Sharp sub1400000006.7
K. Hurst sub1300000006.7
Brandon Fleming sub1000000006.5
T. Anderson sub1000000006.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Colchester v Doncaster — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
ColchesterDWDDW
Last 5: 2W 3D 0L · 1.2 scored / 0 conceded per game
DoncasterWDLWL
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.8 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 4
Colchester 1 · 0 draws · Doncaster 3 · 3.25 goals/game
  • 2024-04-23 Colchester 1–4 Doncaster
  • 2023-11-28 Doncaster 3–1 Colchester
  • 2023-04-29 Doncaster 1–0 Colchester
  • 2022-11-19 Colchester 3–0 Doncaster
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Colchester#10 pos67 pts46 pl+5 GD
Doncaster#1 pos84 pts46 pl+23 GD
Goals per game
Colchester scored1.13
Doncaster scored1.59
Colchester conceded1.02
Doncaster conceded1.09

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Colchester and Doncaster?
In their last 4 meetings, Colchester won 1, Doncaster won 3 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.25 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Colchester and Doncaster?
Recent form — Colchester 2W 3D 0L; Doncaster 2W 1D 2L.

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