Colchester vs Mansfield Town: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 12Kick-off on October 7, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
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What was the result of Colchester vs Mansfield Town?
Colchester won 2-0 on October 7, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 29′S. MurrayColchester
- 34′M. MandronColchester
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Mansfield Town have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2017 | Gillingham(home) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 30, 2017 | Yeovil Town(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Grimsby(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Wycombe(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Cheltenham(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2017 | Notts County(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Cheltenham(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Cambridge United(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Lincoln(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Wycombe(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Colchester win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Mansfield Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2017 | Colchester 2-0 Mansfield Town | League Two |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Mansfield Town 0-0 Colchester | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Colchester vs Mansfield Town on Mar 14, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Mansfield Town score 1.4 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Mansfield Town | 1.4 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
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