Colchester United 1-0 Forest Green Rovers: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 20 October 2020

Result

Colchester United 1-0 Forest Green Rovers

League Two · Tuesday 20 October 2020, 18:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Colchester United 1-0 Forest Green Rovers: match report

Colchester United defeated Forest Green Rovers 1-0 in the League Two on Tuesday 20 October 2020. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from N. Chilvers of Colchester United in the 2nd minute.

Discipline: Colchester United received 4 yellow cards; Forest Green Rovers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Colchester United were 14th on 7 points from 6 and Forest Green Rovers 5th on 12 points from 6. Colchester United went on to finish that season 20th with 51 points, and Forest Green Rovers 6th with 76.

Colchester United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Forest Green Rovers in a 3-5-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Scott Wagstaff of Forest Green Rovers (7.8), ahead of Dean Gerken (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Colchester United wins, 0 draws and 1 for Forest Green Rovers.

Going into the match Colchester United's last five read L-D-D-D-W and Forest Green Rovers's W-W-D-D-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · N. ChilversColchester United · 1-0
  • 42'Yellow card · N. ChilversColchester United
  • 52'Yellow card · C. StokesForest Green Rovers
  • 67'Yellow card · Tom EastmanColchester United
  • 77'Yellow card · Cohen BramallColchester United
  • 80'Yellow card · Harry PellColchester United
  • 90'Yellow card · Carl WinchesterForest Green Rovers

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Colchester United 0, draws 0, Forest Green Rovers 1.

Team news

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Colchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)

Dean Gerken, Miles Welch-Hayes, Tom Eastman, Tommy Smith, Cohen Bramall, Noah Chilvers, H. Pell, Callum Harriott, Luke Gambin, Kwame Poku, Jevani Brown

Forest Green Rovers line-up (3-5-1-1)

Luke McGee, Dominic Bernard, Chris Stokes, Liam Kitching, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Ebou Adams, Carl Winchester, Elliott Whitehouse, Scott Wagstaff, Odin Bailey, Jamille Matt