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Carlisle vs Colchester: result 3-2 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 6Kick-off on October 17, 2020 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Brunton Park, Carlisle, Cumbria

Carlisle
3-2
Colchester

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What was the result of Carlisle vs Colchester?

Carlisle won 3-2 on October 17, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 4′L. AlessandraCarlisle
  • 29′J. MellishCarlisle
  • 44′L. NorrisColchester
  • 52′L. NorrisColchester (pen.)
  • 81′A. HaydenCarlisle

Official lineup for Carlisle vs Colchester

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Carlisle

4-3-3
  1. 14J. Ogunfaolu-Kayode
  2. 12J. Mellish
  3. 2G. Tanner
  1. 20G. Touré
  2. 9L. Alessandra
  3. 8C. Guy
  1. 7J. Riley
  2. 6A. Hayden
  3. 3N. Wilmer-Anderton
  4. 13R. McDonald
  1. 21P. Farman

Colchester

4-2-3-1
  1. 9L. Norris
  1. 11C. Harriott
  2. 23K. Poku
  3. 14N. Chilvers
  1. 17M. Scarlett
  2. 10J. Brown
  1. 8H. Pell
  2. 3C. Bramall
  3. 18T. Eastman
  4. 5T. Smith
  1. 1Dean Jeffrey Gerken
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Carlisle have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Colchester have 5, 4 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Carlisle
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2020Port Vale(away)1-0League Two
Oct 6, 2020Sunderland(away)3-5EFL Trophy
Oct 3, 2020Barrow(home)1-0League Two
Sep 26, 2020Scunthorpe(away)0-1League Two
Sep 19, 2020Southend(home)2-0League Two
Colchester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2020Walsall(away)1-1League Two
Oct 3, 2020Oldham(home)3-3League Two
Sep 29, 2020West Ham United U21(home)0-1EFL Trophy
Sep 26, 2020Barrow(away)1-1League Two
Sep 19, 2020Bolton(home)2-0League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Carlisle wins, 2 draws, 2 Colchester wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 7, 2020Carlisle 0-3 ColchesterLeague Two
Dec 21, 2019Colchester 3-0 CarlisleLeague Two
Feb 23, 2019Colchester 1-1 CarlisleLeague Two
Dec 15, 2018Carlisle 4-0 ColchesterLeague Two
Feb 10, 2018Carlisle 1-1 ColchesterLeague Two
Oct 14, 2017Colchester 0-1 CarlisleLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Carlisle vs Colchester on Mar 7, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Carlisle score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 1.1 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Carlisle1.11.556/158/15
Colchester1.11.347/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
19Colchester11263111412

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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

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