Colchester vs Gillingham: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 19, 2015 at 02:00 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
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What was the result of Colchester vs Gillingham?
Colchester won 2-1 on September 19, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 4′G. MasseyColchester
- 7′L. NorrisGillingham
- 29′C. HarriottColchester
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; Gillingham have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2015 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 3-2 | League One |
| Sep 12, 2015 | Chesterfield(away) | 3-3 | League One |
| Sep 1, 2015 | Northampton(away) | 2-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Scunthorpe(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Aug 22, 2015 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 0-4 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2015 | Blackpool(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Sep 5, 2015 | Doncaster(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Peterborough(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 25, 2015 | Birmingham(away) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 22, 2015 | Wigan(home) | 2-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Colchester win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Gillingham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Aug 3, 2013 | Gillingham 0-1 Colchester | League One |
Last archived meeting: Gillingham vs Colchester on Mar 21, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester score 1.3 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Gillingham score 1.7 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 1.3 | 2.1 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Gillingham | 1.7 | 1.0 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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