Match

Colchester vs Southend: result 2-0 and analysis

EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 6Kick-off on October 9, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex

Colchester
2-0
Southend

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What was the result of Colchester vs Southend?

Colchester won 2-0 on October 9, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 39′F. KentColchester
  • 49′A. CollinsColchester

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Southend have 6, 3 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Colchester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 6, 2018Stevenage(away)1-3League Two
Oct 2, 2018Yeovil Town(home)3-1League Two
Sep 29, 2018Bury(home)1-2League Two
Sep 22, 2018Oldham(away)3-3League Two
Sep 15, 2018Cambridge United(home)3-0League Two
Southend
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 6, 2018Oxford United(home)0-0League One
Oct 2, 2018Burton Albion(away)2-1League One
Sep 29, 2018Wycombe(away)3-2League One
Sep 22, 2018Fleetwood Town(home)1-0League One
Sep 15, 2018Shrewsbury(away)0-2League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Colchester win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Southend win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 7, 2017Southend 2-0 ColchesterEFL Trophy
Feb 6, 2016Southend 3-0 ColchesterLeague One
Dec 26, 2015Colchester 0-2 SouthendLeague One

Last archived meeting: Southend vs Colchester on Nov 7, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Colchester score 1.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Southend score 1.3 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Colchester1.81.349/159/15
Southend1.31.458/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Colchester3300629

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

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