Colchester vs Hartlepool: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 33Kick-off on February 25, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
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What was the result of Colchester vs Hartlepool?
Colchester won 2-1 on February 25, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 63′K. GuthrieColchester
- 78′C. PorterColchester (pen.)
- 82′N. ThomasHartlepool
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Hartlepool have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2017 | Wycombe(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Feb 18, 2017 | Accrington ST(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Feb 14, 2017 | Crawley Town(home) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Barnet(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Feb 4, 2017 | Blackpool(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2017 | Plymouth(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Feb 14, 2017 | Luton(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Mansfield Town(away) | 0-4 | League Two |
| Feb 4, 2017 | Yeovil Town(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 28, 2017 | Newport County(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Colchester win(s), 3 draw(s), 0 Hartlepool win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2016 | Hartlepool 1-1 Colchester | League Two |
| Mar 5, 2013 | Hartlepool 0-0 Colchester | League One |
| Sep 29, 2012 | Colchester 3-1 Hartlepool | League One |
| Apr 6, 2012 | Colchester 1-1 Hartlepool | League One |
| Dec 17, 2011 | Hartlepool 0-1 Colchester | League One |
Last archived meeting: Hartlepool vs Colchester on Aug 6, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester score 1.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Hartlepool score 0.7 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 1.9 | 1.0 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Hartlepool | 0.7 | 2.0 | 2 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
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