Cambridge United vs Colchester: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 2, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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What was the result of Cambridge United vs Colchester?
Cambridge United won 1-0 on September 2, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 64′U. IkpeazuCambridge United
Official lineup for Cambridge United vs Colchester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cambridge United
4-3-1-2- 18G. Maris
- 9U. Ikpeazu
- 10A. Azeez
- 20J. Brown
- 2B. Halliday
- 11H. Dunk
- 21M. Elito
- 4G. Deegan
- 5G. Taylor
- 6Leon Clinton Elliott Legge
- 1D. Forde
Colchester
4-3-3- 19M. Mandron
- 10S. Szmodics
- 4T. Lapslie
- 7D. Wright
- 16S. Murray
- 17K. Reid
- 22K. Vincent-Young
- 6F. Kent
- 3L. Kinsella
- 18T. Eastman
- 1S. Walker
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cambridge United have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Colchester have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2017 | Northampton(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Morecambe(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Crawley Town(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Carlisle(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 1-4 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2017 | Reading U21(home) | 4-4 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Forest Green(home) | 5-1 | League Two |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Luton(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Stevenage(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 9, 2017 | Aston Villa(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Cambridge United wins, 1 draw, 1 Colchester win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2017 | Cambridge United 1-1 Colchester | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2016 | Colchester 2-0 Cambridge United | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Cambridge United vs Colchester on Mar 4, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Cambridge United score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 1.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge United | 0.9 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Colchester | 1.7 | 1.5 | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Colchester | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 12 |
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy