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Colchester vs Grimsby: result 1-1 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 29Kick-off on January 20, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex

Colchester
1-1
Grimsby

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What was the result of Colchester vs Grimsby?

Colchester and Grimsby drew 1-1 on January 20, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 38′C. VernamGrimsby
  • 47′S. MurrayColchester

Official lineup for Colchester vs Grimsby

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Colchester

  1. 7D. Wright
  2. 10S. Szmodics
  3. 28K. Guthrie
  1. 2R. Jackson
  2. 4T. Lapslie
  3. 16S. Murray
  1. 6F. Kent
  2. 18T. Eastman
  3. 22K. Vincent-Young
  4. 26R. Inniss
  1. 1S. Walker

Grimsby

  1. 29J. Matt
  1. 7James Trevor Berrett
  2. 8Mitchell Nigel Rose
  3. 19L. Summerfield
  4. 34C. Vernam
  1. 2Ben Davies
  2. 3P. Dixon
  3. 5Nathan Clarke
  4. 6D. Collins
  5. 14Karleigh Osborne
  1. 33J. Kean
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Grimsby have 3, 4 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Colchester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 13, 2018Wycombe(away)1-3League Two
Jan 6, 2018Cheltenham(home)1-4League Two
Jan 1, 2018Cambridge United(home)0-0League Two
Dec 30, 2017Chesterfield(away)0-0League Two
Dec 26, 2017Crawley Town(away)2-0League Two
Grimsby
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 13, 2018Newport County(home)1-2League Two
Jan 6, 2018Morecambe(home)0-2League Two
Jan 1, 2018Crewe(away)0-2League Two
Dec 30, 2017Accrington ST(home)0-3League Two
Dec 26, 2017Mansfield Town(home)1-1League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Colchester win, 1 draw, 1 Grimsby win.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 26, 2017Grimsby 2-2 ColchesterLeague Two
Feb 28, 2017Grimsby 1-0 ColchesterLeague Two
Aug 16, 2016Colchester 3-2 GrimsbyLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Grimsby vs Colchester on Sep 26, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Colchester score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Grimsby score 0.6 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Colchester1.11.167/156/15
Grimsby0.61.344/153/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Colchester sit 19th in League Two (10 points from 9 matches) and Grimsby sit 11th (13 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
11Grimsby10343131113
19Colchester9243101310

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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