Accrington ST vs Colchester: result 3-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 5, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Wham Stadium, Accrington, Lancashire
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What was the result of Accrington ST vs Colchester?
Accrington ST won 3-1 on August 5, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 9′K. JacksonAccrington ST
- 32′B. KeeAccrington ST
- 64′O. BecklesAccrington ST
- 81′S. SzmodicsColchester
Official lineup for Accrington ST vs Colchester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Accrington ST
4-4-2- 10K. Jackson
- 7J. Clark
- 29B. Kee
- 11S. McConville
- 6L. Nolan
- 4J. Donacien
- 5B. Richards-Everton
- 12O. Beckles
- 28S. Conneely
- 3Mark Anthony Hughes
- 1A. Chapman
Colchester
4-4-2- 19M. Mandron
- 9Denny Johnstone
- 4T. Lapslie
- 7D. Wright
- 16S. Murray
- 24C. Slater
- 35C. James
- 6F. Kent
- 18T. Eastman
- 2R. Jackson
- 1S. Walker
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Accrington ST have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Colchester have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2017 | Stevenage(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Luton(home) | 1-4 | League Two |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Newport County(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Crawley Town(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Apr 14, 2017 | Blackpool(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2017 | Yeovil Town(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Leyton Orient(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Plymouth(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Morecambe(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Apr 14, 2017 | Doncaster(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Accrington ST wins, 0 draws, 0 Colchester wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2017 | Accrington ST 2-1 Colchester | League Two |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Colchester 1-2 Accrington ST | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Accrington ST vs Colchester on Feb 18, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Accrington ST score 1.7 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington ST | 1.7 | 0.8 | 8 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Colchester | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Accrington ST sit 10th in League Two (14 points from 11 matches) and Colchester sit 20th (11 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Accrington ST | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Colchester | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 11 |
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