League One (Week 38) : Colchester beats Doncaster 4-1
ENGLAND, Mar. 25, 2016 (AMP) — League One / Match day 38: After losing 2-1 to Walsall on March 19, The U's returned to winning ways with a 4-1 victory over Doncaster Rovers this Friday.
Doncaster Rovers had started off well by taking the lead in the 21st minute with a goal by Mcsheffrey Gary. Trailing 1-0 at half time, The U's nonetheless manage to reverse the direction of the game by scoring four times in the second period (Porter Chris '62, Lee Eliott '71, Gilbey Alex '72 and Brindley Richard '87).
Doncaster Rovers FC are down in 22nd place with 37 points from 38 games, tie on points with Oldham Athletic AFC, which has two games in hand.
View : Full League One table (as of March 25, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burton Albion | 37 | 23 | 5 | 9 | 50 | 31 | 19 | 74 |
| 2 | Wigan Athletic | 37 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 60 | 34 | 26 | 68 |
| 3 | Walsall | 37 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 57 | 38 | 19 | 68 |
| 4 | Gillingham | 37 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 64 | 44 | 20 | 63 |
| 5 | Millwall | 37 | 18 | 8 | 11 | 58 | 43 | 15 | 62 |
| 6 | Barnsley | 38 | 18 | 5 | 15 | 59 | 48 | 11 | 59 |
| 7 | Bradford City | 37 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 43 | 38 | 5 | 58 |
| 8 | Rochdale | 38 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 55 | 49 | 6 | 57 |
| 9 | Coventry City | 37 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 58 | 40 | 18 | 56 |
| 10 | Port Vale | 39 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 45 | 46 | -1 | 56 |
| 11 | Sheffield United | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 55 | 50 | 5 | 55 |
| 12 | Southend United | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 50 | 49 | 1 | 55 |
| 13 | Scunthorpe United | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 53 |
| 14 | Swindon Town | 36 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 55 | 53 | 2 | 50 |
| 15 | Bury | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 48 | 61 | -13 | 50 |
| 16 | Peterborough United | 37 | 14 | 6 | 17 | 62 | 60 | 2 | 48 |
| 17 | Shrewsbury Town | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 47 | 57 | -10 | 46 |
| 18 | Chesterfield | 37 | 12 | 6 | 19 | 48 | 59 | -11 | 42 |
| 19 | Fleetwood Town | 37 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 43 | 48 | -5 | 40 |
| 20 | Blackpool | 39 | 10 | 9 | 20 | 36 | 50 | -14 | 39 |
| 21 | Oldham Athletic | 36 | 7 | 16 | 13 | 36 | 50 | -14 | 37 |
| 22 | Doncaster Rovers | 38 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 39 | 55 | -16 | 37 |
| 23 | Colchester United | 38 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 50 | 87 | -37 | 31 |
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 38 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 40 | 68 | -28 | 30 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2015-2016
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Overview
Colchester United FC
- Position: 23 +1
- Best performance of the season:Colchester United 4-1 Doncaster Rovers (25 Mar.)
- Previous game:Walsall 2-1 Colchester United (19 Mar.)
- Next game:Coventry City - Colchester United (29 Mar.)
Doncaster Rovers FC
- Position: 22 -1
- Best performance of the season:Southend United 0-3 Doncaster Rovers (2 Jan.)
- Previous game:Doncaster Rovers 1-2 Peterborough United (19 Mar.)
- Next game:Doncaster Rovers - Blackpool (28 Mar.)
Colchester United
4:1
Doncaster Rovers
4:1 (0:1)
- 25 March 2016
- 15:00
- Colchester
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burton Albion | 74 |
| 2 |  Wigan Athletic | 68 |
| 3 | Walsall | 68 |
| 4 | Gillingham | 63 |
| 5 |  Millwall | 62 |
Week 38 Results
| Friday 25 March 2016 | ||||
| Rochdale | 4-1 | Southend United | ||
 | Blackpool | 1-1 | Bury | |
| Colchester United | 4-1 | Doncaster Rovers | ||
| Shrewsbury Town | 1-1 | Port Vale | ||
| Barnsley | 0-0 | Scunthorpe United | ||
| Sheffield United | 3-2 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
| Swindon Town | 17:30 | Wigan Athletic | | |
| Peterborough United | 19:45 | Coventry City | ||
| Saturday 26 March 2016 | ||||
| Burton Albion | 12:30 | Oldham Athletic | ||
| Chesterfield | 15:00 | Fleetwood Town | ||
| Bradford City | 15:00 | Millwall | | |
| Tuesday 12 April 2016 | ||||
| Gillingham | 19:45 | Walsall | ||