Bristol Rovers vs Colchester: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 37Kick-off on March 15, 2022 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Memorial Stadium, Bristol, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Bristol Rovers vs Colchester?
Bristol Rovers won 1-0 on March 15, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 49′E. AndersonBristol Rovers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol Rovers have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Colchester have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2022 | Harrogate Town(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Mar 8, 2022 | Crawley Town(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Mar 5, 2022 | Newport County(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Barrow(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Feb 26, 2022 | Exeter City(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2022 | Scunthorpe(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Mar 5, 2022 | Port Vale(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Leyton Orient(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Feb 26, 2022 | Oldham(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Feb 22, 2022 | Hartlepool(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Bristol Rovers win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Colchester win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2021 | Colchester 1-1 Bristol Rovers | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Colchester vs Bristol Rovers on Oct 19, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Bristol Rovers score 1.6 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 1.6 | 0.6 | 8 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Colchester | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bristol Rovers sit 10th in League Two (3 points from 2 matches) and Colchester sit 5th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Colchester | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 10 | Bristol Rovers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy