Bradford vs Colchester: result 1-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 34Kick-off on March 1, 2016 at 07:45 PM (UTC)University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford, West Yorkshire
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What was the result of Bradford vs Colchester?
Colchester won 1-2 on March 1, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 17′Wes ThomasBradford
- 23′D. AmbroseColchester
- 57′D. AmbroseColchester
Official lineup for Bradford vs Colchester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bradford
- 9J. Hanson
- 39Wes Thomas
- 4L. Evans
- 12J. Cullen
- 17K. Reid
- 2Stephen Darby
- 3James Meredith
- 5Nathan Clarke
- 23R. McArdle
- 29Anthony McMahon
- 1Ben Williams
Colchester
- 9C. Porter
- 2O. Garvan
- 4J. Edwards
- 10G. Moncur
- 11G. Massey
- 28D. Ambrose
- 18T. Eastman
- 22K. Vincent-Young
- 31N. Shorey
- 32L. Chambers
- 33E. Parish
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bradford have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Colchester have 1, 4 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2016 | Blackpool(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Feb 20, 2016 | Rochdale(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Feb 16, 2016 | Southend(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Feb 13, 2016 | Peterborough(away) | 4-0 | League One |
| Feb 6, 2016 | Burton Albion(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2016 | Shrewsbury(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Feb 20, 2016 | Bury(away) | 2-5 | League One |
| Feb 16, 2016 | Chesterfield(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Feb 13, 2016 | Swindon Town(home) | 1-4 | League One |
| Feb 6, 2016 | Southend(away) | 0-3 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Bradford win, 3 draws, 1 Colchester win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2015 | Colchester 2-0 Bradford | League One |
| Jan 31, 2015 | Bradford 1-1 Colchester | League One |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Colchester 0-0 Bradford | League One |
| Mar 11, 2014 | Colchester 0-2 Bradford | League One |
| Sep 14, 2013 | Bradford 2-2 Colchester | League One |
Last archived meeting: Colchester vs Bradford on Sep 29, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Bradford score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 0.9 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford | 1.3 | 0.9 | 8 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Colchester | 0.9 | 2.3 | 1 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 20 |
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