Colchester vs Northampton: result 0-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 14, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
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What was the result of Colchester vs Northampton?
Northampton won 0-1 on August 14, 2021.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Northampton have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2021 | Birmingham(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Carlisle(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Wealdstone(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Ipswich(home) | 3-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Gillingham(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2021 | Coventry(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Port Vale(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Cambridge United(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2021 | AFC Rushden & Diamonds(away) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Birmingham(home) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Colchester win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Northampton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2019 | Colchester 1-0 Northampton | League Two |
| Feb 2, 2019 | Northampton 0-4 Colchester | League Two |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Colchester 1-2 Northampton | League Two |
| Sep 1, 2015 | Northampton 3-2 Colchester | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 9, 2012 | Northampton 2-1 Colchester | EFL Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Colchester vs Northampton on Aug 24, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Northampton score 1.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 1.1 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Northampton | 1.1 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Colchester sit 5th in League Two (4 points from 2 matches) and Northampton sit 18th (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Colchester | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 18 | Northampton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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