Colchester vs Bolton: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 2Kick-off on September 19, 2020 at 02:00 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
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What was the result of Colchester vs Bolton?
Colchester won 2-0 on September 19, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 44′T. EastmanColchester
- 71′J. BrownColchester
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 6 wins, 1 draws and 8 defeats; Bolton have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2020 | Bradford(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Sep 8, 2020 | Portsmouth(away) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 5, 2020 | Reading(away) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 29, 2020 | Wealdstone(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 15, 2020 | Gillingham(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2020 | Forest Green(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Sep 8, 2020 | Crewe(home) | 2-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 5, 2020 | Bradford(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 22, 2020 | Accrington ST(home) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Mar 10, 2020 | Burton Albion(away) | 2-2 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Bolton score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Bolton | 0.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Colchester | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
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