Colchester vs Forest Green: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 7Kick-off on October 20, 2020 at 06:00 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
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What was the result of Colchester vs Forest Green?
Colchester won 1-0 on October 20, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 2′N. ChilversColchester
Official lineup for Colchester vs Forest Green
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Colchester
4-2-3-1- 11C. Harriott
- 23K. Poku
- 14N. Chilvers
- 26L. Gambin
- 10J. Brown
- 8H. Pell
- 3C. Bramall
- 2M. Welch-Hayes
- 18T. Eastman
- 5T. Smith
- 1Dean Jeffrey Gerken
Forest Green
3-5-1-1- 14J. Matt
- 17O. Bailey
- 8E. Adams
- 20E. Whitehouse
- 7C. Winchester
- 3D. Bernard
- 6L. Kitching
- 22U. Godwin-Malife
- 5C. Stokes
- 21S. Wagstaff
- 1L. McGee
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Forest Green have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2020 | Carlisle(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Oct 10, 2020 | Walsall(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Oct 3, 2020 | Oldham(home) | 3-3 | League Two |
| Sep 29, 2020 | West Ham United U21(home) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 26, 2020 | Barrow(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2020 | Stevenage(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Oct 10, 2020 | Scunthorpe(away) | 4-1 | League Two |
| Oct 6, 2020 | West Bromwich Albion U21(home) | 3-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 3, 2020 | Walsall(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 26, 2020 | Salford City(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Colchester wins, 0 draws, 2 Forest Green wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2019 | Forest Green 1-0 Colchester | League Two |
| Mar 12, 2019 | Colchester 0-3 Forest Green | League Two |
| Nov 27, 2018 | Forest Green 0-1 Colchester | League Two |
| Apr 2, 2018 | Forest Green 1-2 Colchester | League Two |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Colchester 5-1 Forest Green | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Forest Green vs Colchester on Sep 14, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Forest Green score 1.6 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Forest Green | 1.6 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Colchester | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 11 |
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