Colchester vs Oldham: result 4-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 27, 2011 at 02:00 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
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What was the result of Colchester vs Oldham?
Colchester won 4-1 on August 27, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 1′A. WordsworthColchester
- 37′R. ReidOldham (pen.)
- 45′A. WordsworthColchester (pen.)
- 47′I. HendersonColchester
- 56′M. HeathColchester
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 5 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 1 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Oldham have 2, 1 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2011 | Huddersfield(away) | 2-3 | League One |
| Aug 16, 2011 | Charlton(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Wycombe(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 9, 2011 | Wycombe(away) | 5-5 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2011 | Preston(away) | 4-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2011 | Rochdale(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Aug 16, 2011 | Scunthorpe(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Yeovil Town(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Aug 9, 2011 | Carlisle(home) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2011 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 0-2 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester score 2.4 and concede 2.6 goals per match over their last 5; Oldham score 1.4 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 2.4 | 2.6 | 0 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Oldham | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1 | 3/5 | 3/5 |
Over the last 5 matches in all competitions.
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