Cheltenham vs Colchester: result 2-2 and analysis
League Cup1st RoundKick-off on August 14, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Completely-Suzuki Stadium, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Cheltenham vs Colchester?
Cheltenham and Colchester drew 2-2 on August 14, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 1′R. BroomCheltenham
- 71′C. ThomasCheltenham (pen.)
- 79′S. SzmodicsColchester
- 80′L. NorrisColchester
Official lineup for Cheltenham vs Colchester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cheltenham
- 16Alexander Sena Kudjoe Addai
- 6N. Atangana
- 7C. Thomas
- 11R. Broom
- 20J. Maddox
- 24K. Lumbombo-Kalala
- 5Johnny Mullins
- 15W. Boyle
- 17J. Debayo
- 23J. Forster
- 1S. Flinders
Colchester
- 9L. Norris
- 11B. Dickenson
- 19M. Mandron
- 39A. Collins
- 2R. Jackson
- 7C. Senior
- 8H. Pell
- 14B. Comley
- 6F. Kent
- 18T. Eastman
- 1Dillon Barnes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cheltenham have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Colchester have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2018 | Tranmere(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Crawley Town(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| May 5, 2018 | Crewe(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Coventry(home) | 1-6 | League Two |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Cambridge United(away) | 3-4 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2018 | Port Vale(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Notts County(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| May 5, 2018 | Exeter City(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Swindon Town(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Lincoln(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Cheltenham wins, 0 draws, 2 Colchester wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2018 | Colchester 1-4 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Cheltenham 3-1 Colchester | League Two |
| Jan 2, 2017 | Colchester 2-0 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Nov 22, 2016 | Cheltenham 0-3 Colchester | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Colchester vs Cheltenham on Jan 6, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Cheltenham score 1.4 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 0.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Colchester | 0.7 | 0.9 | 5 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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