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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

Colchester
0-1
Crawley Town

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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

Official lineup for Colchester vs Crawley Town

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Colchester

4-3-3
  1. 17S. Jasper
  2. 9F. Nouble
  3. 11F. Sears
  1. 6B. Sarpong-Wiredu
  2. 10A. Judge
  3. 8C. Skuse
  1. 27C. Coxe
  2. 18T. Eastman
  3. 23Charlie John Daniels
  4. 5T. Smith
  1. 29S. George

Crawley Town

4-4-2
  1. 23S. Ashford
  2. 9T. Nichols
  1. 18W. Ferry
  2. 8J. Powell
  3. 39J. Hessenthaler
  4. 28J. Payne
  1. 25N. Tsaroulla
  2. 6T. Dallison-Lisbon
  3. 4G. Francomb
  4. 37J. Lynch
  1. 1G. Morris
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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.

Colchester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 10, 2021Barrow(away)3-2League Two
Sep 7, 2021Gillingham(home)0-1EFL Trophy
Aug 27, 2021Rochdale(away)1-1League Two
Aug 21, 2021Oldham(away)2-1League Two
Aug 17, 2021Mansfield Town(home)1-1League Two
Crawley Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 11, 2021Carlisle(home)2-1League Two
Sep 4, 2021Bristol Rovers(away)0-1League Two
Aug 31, 2021Charlton(away)1-6EFL Trophy
Aug 28, 2021Northampton(home)0-0League Two
Aug 21, 2021Forest Green(away)3-6League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Colchester win, 2 draws, 3 Crawley Town wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 20, 2021Crawley Town 1-0 ColchesterLeague Two
Dec 1, 2020Colchester 1-1 Crawley TownLeague Two
Jan 1, 2020Colchester 1-1 Crawley TownLeague Two
Oct 29, 2019Crawley Town 1-3 ColchesterLeague Cup
Oct 12, 2019Crawley Town 2-1 ColchesterLeague Two
Jan 1, 2019Crawley Town 2-0 ColchesterLeague 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.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Colchester1.01.337/156/15
Crawley Town1.91.548/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Colchester sit 19th in League Two (10 points from 9 matches) and Crawley Town sit 24th (5 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
19Colchester9243101310
24Crawley Town81258155

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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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