Colchester vs Gillingham: result 1-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 22Kick-off on December 26, 2014 at 03:00 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
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What was the result of Colchester vs Gillingham?
Gillingham won 1-2 on December 26, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 25′J. MartinGillingham
- 34′B. DackGillingham
- 51′S. SzmodicsColchester
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Gillingham have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2014 | Yeovil Town(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Dec 13, 2014 | Rochdale(home) | 1-4 | League One |
| Dec 7, 2014 | Peterborough(home) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Nov 29, 2014 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 0-6 | League One |
| Nov 22, 2014 | Coventry(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2014 | Chesterfield(home) | 2-3 | League One |
| Dec 13, 2014 | Doncaster(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Dec 6, 2014 | Leyton Orient(home) | 1-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 29, 2014 | Port Vale(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Nov 22, 2014 | Bradford(away) | 1-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Colchester win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Gillingham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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: Colchester vs Gillingham on Oct 7, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester score 1.8 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Gillingham score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 1.8 | 2.1 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Gillingham | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1 | 10/15 | 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