Cheltenham vs Colchester: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 44Kick-off on April 24, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Completely-Suzuki Stadium, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Cheltenham vs Colchester?
Cheltenham won 1-0 on April 24, 2021.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cheltenham have 9 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats; Colchester have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2021 | Stevenage(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Apr 16, 2021 | Crawley Town(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Leyton Orient(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Grimsby(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Tranmere(home) | 4-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2021 | Southend(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Walsall(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Apr 9, 2021 | Oldham(away) | 2-5 | League Two |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Barrow(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Bolton(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Cheltenham win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Colchester win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2020 | Colchester 0-0 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Feb 29, 2020 | Colchester 0-2 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Nov 23, 2019 | Cheltenham 1-1 Colchester | League Two |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Colchester 3-0 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Cheltenham 1-3 Colchester | League Two |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Cheltenham 2-2 Colchester | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Colchester vs Cheltenham on Dec 29, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Cheltenham score 1.2 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 0.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 1.2 | 0.8 | 8 | 3/15 | 3/15 |
| Colchester | 0.9 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
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