Caledonian Braves vs Cumbernauld Colts: result 3-2 and analysis
Football League - Lowland LeagueLowland League - 23Kick-off on January 4, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Alliance Park, Motherwell
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What was the result of Caledonian Braves vs Cumbernauld Colts?
Caledonian Braves won 3-2 on January 4, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 40′R. McNeilCaledonian Braves
- 61′C. McLarenCaledonian Braves
- 73′R. McNeilCaledonian Braves
- 80′C. HolmesCumbernauld Colts
- 90′C. WilsonCumbernauld Colts (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Caledonian Braves have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Cumbernauld Colts have 1, 3 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2024 | Cumbernauld Colts(away) | 2-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Tranent Juniors(away) | 1-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Cowdenbeath(home) | 0-0 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Dec 11, 2024 | East Stirlingshire(away) | 4-0 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Gretna 2008(away) | 2-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2024 | Caledonian Braves(home) | 1-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Linlithgow Rose(away) | 1-3 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Hearts U21(away) | 2-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Dec 10, 2024 | Gretna 2008(away) | 0-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Gala Fairydean Rovers(home) | 0-6 | Football League - Lowland League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Caledonian Braves win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Cumbernauld Colts win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2024 | Cumbernauld Colts 1-2 Caledonian Braves | Football League - Lowland League |
| Dec 30, 2023 | Caledonian Braves 1-2 Cumbernauld Colts | Football League - Lowland League |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Cumbernauld Colts 2-0 Caledonian Braves | Football League - Lowland League |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Caledonian Braves 2-1 Cumbernauld Colts | Football League - Lowland League |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Cumbernauld Colts 4-1 Caledonian Braves | Football League - Lowland League |
| Nov 6, 2021 | Cumbernauld Colts 1-4 Caledonian Braves | Football League - Lowland League |
Last archived meeting: Cumbernauld Colts vs Caledonian Braves on Dec 28, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Caledonian Braves score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Cumbernauld Colts score 1.0 and concede 2.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caledonian Braves | 1.7 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Cumbernauld Colts | 1.0 | 2.7 | 0 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Caledonian Braves sit 7th in Football League - Lowland League (13 points from 6 matches) and Cumbernauld Colts sit 27th (3 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Caledonian Braves | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 13 |
| 27 | Cumbernauld Colts | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 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
Other matches in the same round
- Jan 4, 2025BSC Glasgow0-1Gretna 2008
- Jan 4, 2025East Stirlingshire3-1Cowdenbeath
- Jan 4, 2025Gala Fairydean Rovers1-2Berwick Rangers
- Jan 31, 2025Hearts U210-2Civil Service Strollers
- Feb 1, 2025Stirling University1-2Celtic II
- Mar 1, 2025Linlithgow Rose3-2Bo'ness United
- Mar 1, 2025Tranent Juniors5-2Broxburn Athletic
- Mar 18, 2025Albion Rovers0-3East Kilbride