Colchester United U21 vs Chelsea U21: result 2-5 and analysis
Premier League CupGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on October 6, 2023 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Florence Park, Tiptree
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What was the result of Colchester United U21 vs Chelsea U21?
Chelsea U21 won 2-5 on October 6, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 15′Ronny NelsonChelsea U21 (o.g.)
- 42′Tyrique GeorgeChelsea U21
- 57′J. MorganChelsea U21
- 65′O. ThornColchester United U21
- 77′Tyrique GeorgeChelsea U21
- 90′Ronny NelsonColchester United U21
- 90′Donnell McNeillyChelsea U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester United U21 have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Chelsea U21 have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2023 | AFC Bournemouth U21(home) | 0-1 | Professional Development League |
| Sep 26, 2023 | Watford U21(away) | 1-2 | Professional Development League |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Leeds United U21(away) | 2-3 | Premier League Cup |
| Sep 12, 2023 | Wigan Athletic U21(away) | 0-3 | Professional Development League |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Burnley U21(home) | 1-4 | Professional Development League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2023 | Tottenham Hotspur U21(away) | 2-4 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 26, 2023 | Northampton(away) | 2-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 22, 2023 | Manchester City U21(away) | 2-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 19, 2023 | Luton Town U21(home) | 4-1 | Premier League Cup |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Lyon U21(home) | 1-3 | Premier League International Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester United U21 score 1.3 and concede 2.4 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea U21 score 2.5 and concede 2.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester United U21 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 1 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Chelsea U21 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 14/15 | 15/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colchester United U21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 10 |
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
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