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Colchester vs Blackpool: result 3-2 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 10, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex

Colchester
3-2
Blackpool

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What was the result of Colchester vs Blackpool?

Colchester won 3-2 on September 10, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 13′A. GnanduilletBlackpool
  • 36′S. SzmodicsColchester
  • 56′C. PorterColchester
  • 84′C. PorterColchester
  • 89′B. PottsBlackpool

Official lineup for Colchester vs Blackpool

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Colchester

  1. 9C. Porter
  2. 28K. Guthrie
  1. 4T. Lapslie
  2. 10S. Szmodics
  3. 11B. Dickenson
  1. 2R. Brindley
  2. 5Luke Barrie Prosser
  3. 7D. Wright
  4. 18T. Eastman
  5. 33L. Kinsella
  1. 1S. Walker

Blackpool

  1. 7K. Vassell
  2. 31A. Gnanduillet
  1. 2K. Mellor
  2. 4James Duncan McAlister
  3. 8B. Potts
  4. 22D. Pugh
  5. 23C. Daniel
  1. 3A. Taylor
  2. 5C. Robertson
  3. 15T. Aldred
  1. 1S. Slocombe
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Blackpool have 5, 3 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Colchester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 3, 2016Exeter City(home)2-3League Two
Aug 30, 2016Crawley Town(away)0-1EFL Trophy
Aug 27, 2016Wycombe(away)2-0League Two
Aug 20, 2016Portsmouth(away)0-2League Two
Aug 16, 2016Grimsby(home)3-2League Two
Blackpool
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 3, 2016Yeovil Town(away)3-0League Two
Aug 30, 2016Cheltenham(home)2-1EFL Trophy
Aug 27, 2016Plymouth(home)0-1League Two
Aug 23, 2016Crystal Palace(away)0-2League Cup
Aug 20, 2016Wycombe(home)0-0League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Colchester win, 1 draw, 0 Blackpool wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 9, 2016Blackpool 0-1 ColchesterLeague One
Aug 8, 2015Colchester 2-2 BlackpoolLeague One

Last archived meeting: Blackpool vs Colchester on Apr 9, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Colchester score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Blackpool score 1.1 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Colchester1.11.747/157/15
Blackpool1.11.555/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
19Colchester9243101310

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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