Cambridge United vs Colchester: result 1-2 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 7Kick-off on October 17, 2023 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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What was the result of Cambridge United vs Colchester?
Colchester won 1-2 on October 17, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 17′S. TovideColchester
- 43′C. CooperColchester
- 90′G. YahyaiCambridge United (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cambridge United have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Colchester have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2023 | Shrewsbury(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Oct 9, 2023 | Burton Albion(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Oct 3, 2023 | Barnsley(home) | 0-4 | League One |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Derby(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Port Vale(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2023 | Forest Green(away) | 0-5 | League Two |
| Oct 7, 2023 | Morecambe(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Oct 3, 2023 | Newport County(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Notts County(home) | 5-4 | League Two |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Crewe(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Cambridge United win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Colchester win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2021 | Colchester 1-1 Cambridge United | League Two |
| Dec 15, 2020 | Cambridge United 2-1 Colchester | League Two |
| Feb 1, 2020 | Cambridge United 2-1 Colchester | League Two |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Colchester 1-2 Cambridge United | League Two |
| Mar 30, 2019 | Cambridge United 0-1 Colchester | League Two |
| Nov 13, 2018 | Cambridge United 3-1 Colchester | EFL Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Colchester vs Cambridge United on Jan 16, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Cambridge United score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 1.4 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge United | 0.9 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Colchester | 1.4 | 2.2 | 2 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cambridge United sit 2nd in EFL Trophy (6 points from 3 matches) and Colchester sit 1st (9 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colchester | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 9 |
| 2 | Cambridge United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
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
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