Colchester United U21 vs Reading U21: result 2-2 and analysis
Professional Development LeagueRegular Season - 10Kick-off on October 18, 2022 at 06:00 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
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What was the result of Colchester United U21 vs Reading U21?
Colchester United U21 and Reading U21 drew 2-2 on October 18, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 9′?Colchester United U21
- 11′O. AshleyColchester United U21
- 82′326772Reading U21
- 90′?Reading U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 9 matches in all competitions, Colchester United U21 have 4 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats; Reading U21 have 7, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2022 | Birmingham City U21(home) | 2-1 | Premier League Cup |
| Oct 11, 2022 | Bristol City U21(home) | 0-1 | Professional Development League |
| Oct 3, 2022 | Swansea City U21(away) | 1-4 | Professional Development League |
| Sep 23, 2022 | Queens Park Rangers U21(away) | 0-2 | Professional Development League |
| Sep 16, 2022 | Ipswich Town U21(home) | 2-1 | Professional Development League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2022 | Sunderland U21(away) | 3-1 | Premier League Cup |
| Oct 10, 2022 | Watford U21(home) | 1-0 | Professional Development League |
| Oct 3, 2022 | Cardiff City U21(away) | 1-2 | Professional Development League |
| Sep 26, 2022 | Millwall U21(home) | 2-1 | Professional Development League |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Bristol City U21(home) | 0-1 | Professional Development League |
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester United U21 score 1.3 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 9; Reading U21 score 1.8 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester United U21 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 0 | 6/9 | 7/9 |
| Reading U21 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 3 | 7/14 | 8/14 |
Over the last 9 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Colchester United U21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 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
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- Oct 24, 2022Swansea City U212-0Millwall U21
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