Colchester vs Preston: result 1-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 33Kick-off on February 22, 2014 at 03:00 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
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What was the result of Colchester vs Preston?
Preston won 1-2 on February 22, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 28′T. ClarkePreston
- 55′Jabo IbehreColchester
- 82′B. WilsonPreston (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Preston have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2014 | Swindon Town(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Feb 11, 2014 | Port Vale(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Jan 18, 2014 | Carlisle(away) | 4-2 | League One |
| Jan 11, 2014 | Gillingham(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2014 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Feb 15, 2014 | Leyton Orient(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Feb 8, 2014 | Tranmere(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Feb 5, 2014 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Feb 1, 2014 | Notts County(home) | 2-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Colchester win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Preston win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2013 | Preston 1-1 Colchester | League One |
| Feb 9, 2013 | Colchester 1-0 Preston | League One |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Preston 0-0 Colchester | League One |
| Mar 3, 2012 | Colchester 3-0 Preston | League One |
| Aug 6, 2011 | Preston 2-4 Colchester | League One |
Last archived meeting: Preston vs Colchester on Nov 23, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester score 1.6 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.0 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 1.6 | 1.4 | 5 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Preston | 1.0 | 1.0 | 6 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 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