Colchester United v Rotherham United: everything you need to know
Colchester United meet Rotherham United at JobServe Community Stadium, Saturday 2:00am (EFL League Two). Rotherham United lead the head to head with Colchester United: 10 wins to 3, 9 drawn from 22 meetings.
The big picture
Colchester United come in 21st on the ladder with 15 points; Rotherham United are 23rd on 12. Only a couple of spots separate them, so there is plenty riding on it.
Colchester United are 2–5–6 in EFL League Two 2026-27, averaging 0.9 goals for and 1.5 against.
Rotherham United are 2–6–6 in EFL League Two 2026-27, averaging 1.3 goals for and 1.8 against.
Form
Colchester United have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to Walsall 1–3.
Rotherham United have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to Swindon Town 1–2.
Head to head
These sides have met 22 times on our records since 1973: Colchester United 3, Rotherham United 10, 9 drawn.
Last time out (2013-14, Football League One), it was a draw 0–0.
Biggest margin between these two: Rotherham United by 3 goals in 1979-80 (3–0).
Players to watch
For Rotherham United, watch Tom Eaves (6 goals in 2023-24) and Jordan Hugill (5 goals, 1 assist in 2023-24).
What the numbers say
On the numbers this is too close to split.
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