Colchester vs Grimsby: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 33Kick-off on April 16, 2024 at 06:45 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
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What was the result of Colchester vs Grimsby?
Colchester won 2-0 on April 16, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 5′T. HopperColchester
- 79′J. AkindeColchester
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 3 wins, 8 draws and 4 defeats; Grimsby have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2024 | Crawley Town(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Apr 9, 2024 | Stockport County(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Wrexham(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Apr 1, 2024 | Tranmere(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Newport County(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2024 | Crewe(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Apr 9, 2024 | Harrogate Town(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Newport County(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Apr 1, 2024 | Bradford(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Barrow(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Colchester win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Grimsby win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2023 | Grimsby 2-3 Colchester | League Two |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Grimsby 0-1 Colchester | League Two |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Colchester 0-1 Grimsby | League Two |
| Mar 13, 2021 | Grimsby 0-0 Colchester | League Two |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Colchester 2-1 Grimsby | League Two |
| Feb 11, 2020 | Colchester 2-3 Grimsby | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Grimsby vs Colchester on Oct 24, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Grimsby score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1 | 12/15 | 5/15 |
| Grimsby | 0.9 | 1.3 | 6 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Colchester sit 5th in League Two (4 points from 2 matches) and Grimsby sit 8th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Colchester | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | Grimsby | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
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
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