Colchester vs Cheltenham: result 1-4 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 27Kick-off on January 6, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
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What was the result of Colchester vs Cheltenham?
Cheltenham won 1-4 on January 6, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 40′K. GuthrieColchester
- 57′O. OdelusiCheltenham
- 70′N. AtanganaCheltenham
- 79′J. SellarsCheltenham
- 83′M. EisaCheltenham
Official lineup for Colchester vs Cheltenham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Colchester
- 7D. Wright
- 19M. Mandron
- 28K. Guthrie
- 2R. Jackson
- 4T. Lapslie
- 14B. Comley
- 17K. Reid
- 6F. Kent
- 18T. Eastman
- 22K. Vincent-Young
- 1S. Walker
Cheltenham
- 9D. Wright
- 17J. Sellars
- 20M. Eisa
- 6N. Atangana
- 8K. Dawson
- 25J. Morrell
- 2J. Grimes
- 11C. Winchester
- 28T. Moore
- 30E. Onariase
- 24S. Flinders
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Cheltenham have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2018 | Cambridge United(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Chesterfield(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Crawley Town(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Port Vale(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 15, 2017 | Swindon Town(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2018 | Stevenage(away) | 1-4 | League Two |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Newport County(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Yeovil Town(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Barnet(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Coventry(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Colchester wins, 0 draws, 1 Cheltenham win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2017 | Cheltenham 3-1 Colchester | League Two |
| Jan 2, 2017 | Colchester 2-0 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Nov 22, 2016 | Cheltenham 0-3 Colchester | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Cheltenham vs Colchester on Sep 16, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester score 1.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Cheltenham score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 1.1 | 0.7 | 7 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Cheltenham | 1.3 | 1.7 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Colchester sit 20th in League Two (11 points from 10 matches) and Cheltenham sit 8th (15 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Cheltenham | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 15 |
| 20 | Colchester | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 11 |
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