Cheltenham vs Colchester: result 0-3 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 18Kick-off on November 22, 2016 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Completely-Suzuki Stadium, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Cheltenham vs Colchester?
Colchester won 0-3 on November 22, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 48′C. SlaterColchester
- 65′B. DickensonColchester
- 68′T. EastmanColchester
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cheltenham have 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats; Colchester have 1, 5 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2016 | Portsmouth(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Nov 15, 2016 | Crewe(away) | 4-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 12, 2016 | Hartlepool(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Nov 8, 2016 | Bolton(home) | 1-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Crewe(home) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2016 | Yeovil Town(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Nov 12, 2016 | Leyton Orient(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Nov 8, 2016 | Charlton(home) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Chesterfield(home) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Plymouth(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Cheltenham score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 1.0 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 1.5 | 1.3 | 3 | 11/15 | 7/15 |
| Colchester | 1.0 | 1.7 | 1 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cheltenham sit 14th in League Two (3 points from 2 matches) and Colchester sit 5th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Colchester | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 14 | Cheltenham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 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