Colchester vs Gillingham: result 3-3 and analysis
EFL Trophy2nd RoundKick-off on October 7, 2014 at 06:45 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
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What was the result of Colchester vs Gillingham?
Colchester and Gillingham drew 3-3 on October 7, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 17′D. WrightColchester
- 24′B. DickensonGillingham
- 38′Sanchez WattColchester (pen.)
- 55′B. DackGillingham
- 74′Antonio Timothy GermanGillingham
- 87′F. SearsColchester
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; Gillingham have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2014 | Preston(away) | 2-4 | League One |
| Sep 27, 2014 | Crewe(away) | 3-0 | League One |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Bradford(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Sep 16, 2014 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 2-3 | League One |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Leyton Orient(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2014 | Notts County(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Sep 27, 2014 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Walsall(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Sep 16, 2014 | Peterborough(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Oldham(away) | 0-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Colchester win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Gillingham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2014 | Colchester 3-0 Gillingham | League One |
| Aug 3, 2013 | Gillingham 0-1 Colchester | League One |
Last archived meeting: Colchester vs Gillingham on Jan 11, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Gillingham score 1.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 1.3 | 1.5 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Gillingham | 1.1 | 1.2 | 5 | 7/15 | 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