Colchester vs Crawley Town: result 0-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 18, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
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What was the result of Colchester vs Crawley Town?
Crawley Town won 0-1 on September 18, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 22′J. PayneCrawley Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Crawley Town have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2021 | Barrow(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Sep 7, 2021 | Gillingham(home) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 27, 2021 | Rochdale(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Oldham(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Mansfield Town(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2021 | Carlisle(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Sep 4, 2021 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Charlton(away) | 1-6 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Northampton(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Forest Green(away) | 3-6 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Colchester win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Crawley Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2021 | Crawley Town 1-0 Colchester | League Two |
| Dec 1, 2020 | Colchester 1-1 Crawley Town | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2020 | Colchester 1-1 Crawley Town | League Two |
| Oct 29, 2019 | Crawley Town 1-3 Colchester | League Cup |
| Oct 12, 2019 | Crawley Town 2-1 Colchester | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2019 | Crawley Town 2-0 Colchester | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Crawley Town vs Colchester on Feb 20, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester score 1.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Crawley Town score 1.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 1.0 | 1.3 | 3 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Crawley Town | 1.9 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
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 Crawley Town sit 15th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Colchester | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 15 | Crawley Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 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