Colchester vs Port Vale: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 14Kick-off on October 20, 2015 at 06:45 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
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What was the result of Colchester vs Port Vale?
Colchester won 2-1 on October 20, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 25′George Nganyuo ElokobiColchester
- 45′C. DanielPort Vale
- 73′Marvin SordellColchester
Official lineup for Colchester vs Port Vale
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Colchester
- 45Marvin Sordell
- 2O. Garvan
- 8A. Gilbey
- 10G. Moncur
- 14T. Olufemi
- 28D. Ambrose
- 31C. Harriott
- 3Matthew Anthony Briggs
- 6George Nganyuo Elokobi
- 18T. Eastman
- 12James Jones
Port Vale
- 9U. Ikpeazu
- 27E. Andoh
- 7Christopher Birchall
- 11S. Foley
- 14C. Daniel
- 42A. Grant
- 2Benjamin Purkiss
- 3Carl Dickinson
- 4R. Streete
- 5R. McGivern
- 21J. Alnwick
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; Port Vale 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 17, 2015 | Wigan(away) | 0-5 | League One |
| Oct 10, 2015 | Shrewsbury(away) | 2-4 | League One |
| Oct 3, 2015 | Bury(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Sep 29, 2015 | Bradford(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Swindon Town(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2015 | Peterborough(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Oct 10, 2015 | Southend(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Oct 6, 2015 | Blackpool(home) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 3, 2015 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Sep 29, 2015 | Oldham(home) | 1-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Colchester wins, 0 draws, 2 Port Vale wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2015 | Port Vale 1-2 Colchester | League One |
| Nov 1, 2014 | Colchester 1-2 Port Vale | League One |
| Feb 11, 2014 | Port Vale 2-0 Colchester | League One |
| Aug 10, 2013 | Colchester 1-0 Port Vale | League One |
Last archived meeting: Port Vale vs Colchester on Apr 3, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester score 1.4 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Port Vale score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 1.4 | 2.1 | 2 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Port Vale | 1.1 | 1.1 | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Port Vale | 46 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 61 | 42 |
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