Cheltenham vs Colchester: result 1-3 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 1, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Completely-Suzuki Stadium, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Cheltenham vs Colchester?
Colchester won 1-3 on September 1, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 12′L. NorrisColchester (pen.)
- 26′L. NorrisColchester
- 56′K. DawsonCheltenham
- 88′H. PellColchester (pen.)
Official lineup for Cheltenham vs Colchester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cheltenham
- 9M. Duku
- 25Sam Jones
- 6N. Atangana
- 8K. Dawson
- 11R. Broom
- 20J. Maddox
- 5Johnny Mullins
- 15W. Boyle
- 23J. Forster
- 27Thomas Geoffrey Field
- 1S. Flinders
Colchester
- 9L. Norris
- 10S. Szmodics
- 45F. Nouble
- 2R. Jackson
- 8H. Pell
- 14B. Comley
- 5Luke Barrie Prosser
- 6F. Kent
- 18T. Eastman
- 22K. Vincent-Young
- 1Dillon Barnes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cheltenham have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 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 28, 2018 | Brentford(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Cambridge United(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 21, 2018 | Macclesfield(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Carlisle(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Colchester(home) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2018 | Northampton(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 21, 2018 | Crewe(home) | 6-0 | League Two |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Mansfield Town(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Cheltenham(away) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Port Vale(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Cheltenham wins, 1 draw, 2 Colchester wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2018 | Cheltenham 2-2 Colchester | League Cup |
| 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: Cheltenham vs Colchester on Aug 14, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Cheltenham score 1.2 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 1.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 1.2 | 1.7 | 2 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Colchester | 1.3 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cheltenham sit 8th in League Two (15 points from 11 matches) and Colchester sit 20th (11 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Cheltenham | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 15 |
| 20 | Colchester | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 11 |
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