Colchester vs Southampton U21: result 0-2 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on September 4, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
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What was the result of Colchester vs Southampton U21?
Southampton U21 won 0-2 on September 4, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 26′Marcus BarnesSouthampton U21
- 90′M. ObafemiSouthampton U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Southampton U21 have 1, 1 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2018 | Cheltenham(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Northampton(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 21, 2018 | Crewe(home) | 6-0 | League Two |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Mansfield Town(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Cheltenham(away) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2017 | Northampton(away) | 3-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 3, 2017 | Cambridge United(away) | 1-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 29, 2017 | Peterborough(away) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Southampton U21 score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 1.5 | 1.0 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Southampton U21 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1 | 1/3 | 1/3 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colchester | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 9 |
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