Colchester vs Accrington ST: result 0-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 25Kick-off on January 4, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
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What was the result of Colchester vs Accrington ST?
Accrington ST won 0-2 on January 4, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 18′S. WhalleyAccrington ST (pen.)
- 59′S. WhalleyAccrington ST
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats; Accrington ST 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2025 | Swindon Town(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Doncaster(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Gillingham(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 20, 2024 | Crewe(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Newport County(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2025 | Grimsby(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Carlisle(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Salford City(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Dec 16, 2024 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Bromley(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Colchester win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Accrington ST win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2024 | Accrington ST 1-1 Colchester | League Two |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Colchester 1-1 Accrington ST | League Two |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Accrington ST 0-1 Colchester | League Two |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Accrington ST 1-0 Colchester | FA Cup |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Colchester 0-1 Accrington ST | League Two |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Accrington ST 3-1 Colchester | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Accrington ST vs Colchester on Aug 31, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester score 1.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Accrington ST score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 1.3 | 0.7 | 8 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Accrington ST | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Colchester sit 5th in League Two (4 points from 2 matches) and Accrington ST sit 19th (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Colchester | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 19 | Accrington ST | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 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