Colchester vs Macclesfield: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 28Kick-off on January 18, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
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What was the result of Colchester vs Macclesfield?
Colchester won 2-1 on January 18, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 14′C. HarriottColchester
- 16′F. KelleherColchester (o.g.)
- 72′B. StephensMacclesfield
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Macclesfield have 3, 7 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2020 | Morecambe(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 4, 2020 | Stevenage(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2020 | Crawley Town(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2019 | Exeter City(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2019 | Leyton Orient(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2020 | Oldham(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 4, 2020 | Cambridge United(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2020 | Port Vale(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2019 | Forest Green(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2019 | Grimsby(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Colchester win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Macclesfield win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2019 | Macclesfield 1-1 Colchester | League Two |
| Feb 16, 2019 | Macclesfield 1-1 Colchester | League Two |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Colchester 1-0 Macclesfield | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Macclesfield vs Colchester on Sep 28, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Macclesfield score 0.8 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 1.5 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Macclesfield | 0.8 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
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