Colchester vs Gillingham: result 0-1 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 5Kick-off on October 3, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
Full time
What was the result of Colchester vs Gillingham?
Gillingham won 0-1 on October 3, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 90′M. EhmerGillingham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Gillingham have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2017 | Yeovil Town(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Grimsby(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Wycombe(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Cheltenham(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Chesterfield(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2017 | Blackburn(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Scunthorpe(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Rochdale(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Charlton(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Sep 12, 2017 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 1-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Colchester win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Gillingham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2015 | Gillingham 1-0 Colchester | League One |
| Sep 19, 2015 | Colchester 2-1 Gillingham | League One |
| Mar 21, 2015 | Gillingham 2-2 Colchester | League One |
| Dec 26, 2014 | Colchester 1-2 Gillingham | League One |
| Oct 7, 2014 | Colchester 3-3 Gillingham | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 11, 2014 | Colchester 3-0 Gillingham | League One |
Last archived meeting: Gillingham vs Colchester on Dec 28, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester score 1.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Gillingham score 0.7 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Gillingham | 0.7 | 1.4 | 4 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Colchester sit 1st in EFL Trophy (9 points from 3 matches) and Gillingham sit 3rd (3 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colchester | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | Gillingham | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 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