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
Official lineup for Colchester vs Mansfield Town
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Colchester
4-4-2- 21B. Hanlan
- 19M. Mandron
- 7D. Wright
- 16S. Murray
- 8D. Loft
- 17K. Reid
- 22K. Vincent-Young
- 6F. Kent
- 26R. Inniss
- 2R. Jackson
- 1S. Walker
Mansfield Town
4-4-2- 32D. Rose
- 23K. Hemmings
- 7A. MacDonald
- 21O. Sterling-James
- 19Johnny Hunt
- 24C. Butcher
- 11William Henry Atkinson
- 10Paul Anderson
- 18David Matthew Mirfin
- 5K. Pearce
- 1C. Logan
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, 1 draw, 0 Mansfield Town wins.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Colchester | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 10 |
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