Colchester United U21 vs Wigan Athletic U21: result 4-1 and analysis
Professional Development LeagueRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 12, 2025 at 06:00 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
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What was the result of Colchester United U21 vs Wigan Athletic U21?
Colchester United U21 won 4-1 on August 12, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 9′K. ConnollyColchester United U21
- 14′Kaion LisbieColchester United U21
- 27′566087Colchester United U21
- 54′626560Wigan Athletic U21
- 86′M. EvansColchester United U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester United U21 have 1 wins, 2 draws and 12 defeats; Wigan Athletic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2025 | Maidstone Utd(away) | 0-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 5, 2025 | Crewe Alexandra U21(home) | 1-1 | Professional Development League |
| Apr 25, 2025 | AFC Bournemouth U21(away) | 0-2 | Professional Development League |
| Apr 22, 2025 | Sheffield United U21(away) | 0-3 | Professional Development League |
| Apr 11, 2025 | Burnley U21(home) | 0-3 | Professional Development League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2025 | AFC Bournemouth U21(away) | 2-5 | Professional Development League |
| Apr 29, 2025 | Millwall U21(home) | 1-2 | Professional Development League |
| Apr 22, 2025 | Coventry City U21(home) | 1-2 | Professional Development League |
| Apr 14, 2025 | Bristol City U21(away) | 2-4 | Professional Development League |
| Apr 8, 2025 | Swansea City U21(home) | 3-1 | Professional Development League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Colchester United U21 win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Wigan Athletic U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2024 | Wigan Athletic U21 4-1 Colchester United U21 | Professional Development League |
| Sep 12, 2023 | Wigan Athletic U21 3-0 Colchester United U21 | Professional Development League |
| Aug 24, 2022 | Wigan Athletic U21 1-2 Colchester United U21 | Professional Development League |
Last archived meeting: Wigan Athletic U21 vs Colchester United U21 on Sep 17, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester United U21 score 0.5 and concede 2.5 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan Athletic U21 score 1.9 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester United U21 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
| Wigan Athletic U21 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 13/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Colchester United U21 sit 2nd in Professional Development League (3 points from 1 matches) and Wigan Athletic U21 sit 7th (1 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Colchester United U21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Wigan Athletic U21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
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
Other matches in the same round
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- Aug 11, 2025AFC Bournemouth U213-0Huddersfield Town U21
- Aug 11, 2025Watford U211-1Fleetwood Town U21
- Aug 12, 2025Charlton Athletic U215-0Sheffield Wednesday U21
- Aug 12, 2025Bristol City U211-2Peterborough United U21
- Aug 12, 2025Cardiff City U211-1Sheffield United U21
- Aug 12, 2025Queens Park Rangers U213-4Coventry City U21
- Aug 12, 2025Millwall U210-4Barnsley U21