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Colchester vs Tranmere: result 2-0 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 9, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex

Colchester
2-0
Tranmere

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What was the result of Colchester vs Tranmere?

Colchester won 2-0 on September 9, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 11′J. TaylorColchester
  • 87′B. IhionvienColchester

Official lineup for Colchester vs Tranmere

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Colchester

3-1-4-2
  1. 9S. Tovide
  2. 25J. Taylor
  1. 30A. Kazeem
  2. 10N. Chilvers
  3. 16A. Read
  4. 42J. Fevrier
  1. 13C. McGeehan
  1. 5C. Hall
  2. 15Z. Mitchell
  3. 18M. Egbo
  1. 1O. Goodman

Tranmere

4-4-2
  1. 14K. Dennis
  2. 20S. Taylor
  1. 8R. Hendry
  2. 18C. Jennings
  3. 16C. Merrie
  4. 24Daniel Christopher Pike
  1. 7K. Morris
  2. 6J. Turnbull
  3. 5T. Davies
  4. 21J. Yarney
  1. 1L. McGee
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Tranmere have 2, 4 and 9.

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

Colchester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 2, 2023Walsall(away)0-1League Two
Aug 26, 2023Gillingham(away)3-0League Two
Aug 19, 2023Milton Keynes Dons(home)2-3League Two
Aug 15, 2023AFC Wimbledon(home)0-2League Two
Aug 12, 2023Bradford(away)1-2League Two
Tranmere
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 5, 2023Fleetwood Town(away)0-2EFL Trophy
Sep 2, 2023Wrexham(home)0-1League Two
Aug 29, 2023Leicester(home)0-2League Cup
Aug 26, 2023Notts County(away)1-2League Two
Aug 19, 2023Salford City(home)3-4League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Colchester win, 3 draws, 2 Tranmere wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 25, 2023Colchester 1-1 TranmereLeague Two
Aug 27, 2022Tranmere 2-0 ColchesterLeague Two
Mar 26, 2022Colchester 1-0 TranmereLeague Two
Oct 8, 2021Tranmere 2-0 ColchesterLeague Two
May 8, 2021Tranmere 0-0 ColchesterLeague Two
Mar 23, 2021Colchester 2-2 TranmereLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Colchester vs Tranmere on Mar 25, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Colchester score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Tranmere score 1.1 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Colchester1.61.328/158/15
Tranmere1.11.527/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Colchester sit 19th in League Two (10 points from 9 matches) and Tranmere sit 13th (12 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
13Tranmere10262131312
19Colchester9243101310

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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