Colchester vs Cheltenham: result 1-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 12Kick-off on October 19, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
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What was the result of Colchester vs Cheltenham?
Cheltenham won 1-2 on October 19, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 5′J. ThomasCheltenham
- 27′L. TaylorColchester
- 45′J. ThomasCheltenham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Cheltenham have 5, 1 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2024 | Leyton Orient(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Carlisle(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Port Vale(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 28, 2024 | Walsall(away) | 0-4 | League Two |
| Sep 21, 2024 | Tranmere(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2024 | Swindon Town(home) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Barrow(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Accrington ST(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Sep 28, 2024 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Sep 21, 2024 | Chesterfield(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Colchester win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Cheltenham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2021 | Cheltenham 1-0 Colchester | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Colchester 0-0 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Feb 29, 2020 | Colchester 0-2 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Nov 23, 2019 | Cheltenham 1-1 Colchester | League Two |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Colchester 3-0 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Cheltenham 1-3 Colchester | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Cheltenham vs Colchester on Apr 24, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Cheltenham score 1.2 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 1.6 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Cheltenham | 1.2 | 1.7 | 2 | 9/15 | 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 Cheltenham sit 14th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Colchester | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 14 | Cheltenham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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