Colchester vs Arsenal U21: result 3-0 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 10Kick-off on November 12, 2024 at 07:45 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
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What was the result of Colchester vs Arsenal U21?
Colchester won 3-0 on November 12, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 16′T. HopperColchester
- 43′H. AndersonColchester
- 50′M. EgboColchester
Official lineup for Colchester vs Arsenal U21
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Colchester
4-2-3-1- 14T. Hopper
- 7H. Anderson
- 10J. Payne
- 31O. Thorn
- 16A. Read
- 15Jamie Carson McDonnell
- 3E. Iandolo
- 25A. Donnelly
- 5B. Goodliffe
- 18M. Egbo
- 12T. Smith
Arsenal U21
4-2-3-1- 40K. Edwards
- 37N. Butler-Oyedeji
- 57Ismail Oulad M'Hand
- 46Ismeal Kabia
- 56S. Oulad M'Hand
- 44J. Gower
- 59Kristopher Elián Quesada-Thorn
- 76A. Heaven
- 50Z. Monlouis
- 51Joshua Nichols
- 55Brian Okonkwo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 2 wins, 8 draws and 5 defeats; Arsenal U21 have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2024 | Barrow(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Swindon Town(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Salford City(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Oct 22, 2024 | Chesterfield(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Cheltenham(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2024 | Chelsea U21(away) | 1-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Oct 28, 2024 | Blackburn Rovers U21(away) | 4-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Oct 8, 2024 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 2-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Tottenham Hotspur U21(home) | 2-5 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Liverpool U21(home) | 0-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester score 1.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Arsenal U21 score 2.3 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 1.1 | 1.4 | 2 | 11/15 | 7/15 |
| Arsenal U21 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1 | 13/15 | 14/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Colchester sit 1st in EFL Trophy (9 points from 3 matches) and Arsenal U21 sit 4th (3 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ColchesterGroup 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | Arsenal U21Group 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 |
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