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Colchester vs Gillingham: result 0-1 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 26Kick-off on January 1, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex

Colchester
0-1
Gillingham

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What was the result of Colchester vs Gillingham?

Gillingham won 0-1 on January 1, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 54′S. MaloneGillingham

Official lineup for Colchester vs Gillingham

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Colchester

3-4-1-2
  1. 24J. Akinde
  2. 25J. Taylor
  1. 10N. Chilvers
  1. 3E. Iandolo
  2. 16A. Read
  3. 33M. Miranda
  4. 42J. Fevrier
  1. 5C. Hall
  2. 6T. Dallison-Lisbon
  3. 15Z. Mitchell
  1. 1O. Goodman

Gillingham

5-3-2
  1. 12O. Hawkins
  2. 10A. Nadesan
  1. 11D. Jefferies
  2. 18E. Coleman
  3. 23C. Mahoney
  1. 13S. Malone
  2. 22S. Ogie
  3. 5M. Ehmer
  4. 4C. Masterson
  5. 2C. Alexander
  1. 25J. Turner
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 5 wins, 1 draw and 9 defeats; Gillingham have 6, 1 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Colchester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 29, 2023AFC Wimbledon(away)3-5League Two
Dec 26, 2023Milton Keynes Dons(away)0-1League Two
Dec 22, 2023Salford City(home)2-1League Two
Dec 16, 2023Wrexham(away)1-2League Two
Dec 9, 2023Crawley Town(home)1-2League Two
Gillingham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 29, 2023Sutton Utd(home)1-0League Two
Dec 26, 2023Crawley Town(home)0-2League Two
Dec 22, 2023Forest Green(away)0-0League Two
Dec 16, 2023Bradford(home)0-2League Two
Dec 2, 2023Charlton(home)2-0FA Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Colchester wins, 1 draw, 3 Gillingham wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 26, 2023Gillingham 0-3 ColchesterLeague Two
Jan 21, 2023Colchester 0-2 GillinghamLeague Two
Dec 26, 2022Gillingham 0-1 ColchesterLeague Two
Oct 11, 2022Gillingham 1-1 ColchesterEFL Trophy
Sep 7, 2021Colchester 0-1 GillinghamEFL Trophy
Jul 24, 2021Colchester 0-2 GillinghamFriendlies Clubs

Last archived meeting: Gillingham vs Colchester on Aug 26, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Colchester score 1.3 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Gillingham score 0.9 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Colchester1.32.1210/1510/15
Gillingham0.91.364/154/15

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 Gillingham sit 4th (16 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Gillingham10442151016
19Colchester9243101310

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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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