Colchester vs Rochdale: result 1-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 46Kick-off on May 8, 2016 at 11:30 AM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
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What was the result of Colchester vs Rochdale?
Rochdale won 1-2 on May 8, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 18′N. Mendez-LaingRochdale
- 53′J. EdwardsColchester
- 69′Calvin AndrewRochdale
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Rochdale have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2016 | Barnsley(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Apr 23, 2016 | Burton Albion(home) | 0-3 | League One |
| Apr 19, 2016 | Crewe(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 16, 2016 | Peterborough(home) | 1-4 | League One |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Blackpool(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2016 | Swindon Town(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Apr 23, 2016 | Port Vale(away) | 1-4 | League One |
| Apr 19, 2016 | Gillingham(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 16, 2016 | Blackpool(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Peterborough(away) | 2-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 0 Colchester win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Rochdale win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2015 | Rochdale 3-1 Colchester | League One |
| Mar 7, 2015 | Rochdale 2-1 Colchester | League One |
| Dec 13, 2014 | Colchester 1-4 Rochdale | League One |
| Feb 25, 2012 | Colchester 0-0 Rochdale | League One |
| Oct 15, 2011 | Rochdale 2-2 Colchester | League One |
Last archived meeting: Rochdale vs Colchester on Dec 19, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Rochdale score 1.8 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 1.3 | 1.7 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Rochdale | 1.8 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
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