Colchester vs Harrogate Town: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 8Kick-off on October 24, 2020 at 02:00 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
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What was the result of Colchester vs Harrogate Town?
Colchester won 2-1 on October 24, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 52′C. HarriottColchester
- 54′B. StevensonColchester
- 61′Jon SteadHarrogate Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Harrogate Town have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2020 | Forest Green(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Carlisle(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Oct 10, 2020 | Walsall(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Oct 3, 2020 | Oldham(home) | 3-3 | League Two |
| Sep 29, 2020 | West Ham United U21(home) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2020 | Grimsby(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Barrow(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Oct 12, 2020 | Bradford(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Oct 6, 2020 | Leicester City U21(home) | 3-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 3, 2020 | Bolton(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Harrogate Town score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 1.2 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Harrogate Town | 1.5 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Colchester | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 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