Colchester vs Tranmere: result 1-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 41Kick-off on April 5, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
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What was the result of Colchester vs Tranmere?
Tranmere won 1-2 on April 5, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 36′J. Akpa AkproTranmere
- 45′F. SearsColchester
- 63′Ryan LoweTranmere
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Tranmere have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2014 | Peterborough(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Mar 29, 2014 | Notts County(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Mar 25, 2014 | Wolves(away) | 2-4 | League One |
| Mar 22, 2014 | Bristol City(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Mar 18, 2014 | Shrewsbury(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2014 | Carlisle(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Mar 25, 2014 | Swindon Town(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Mar 22, 2014 | Port Vale(away) | 2-3 | League One |
| Mar 15, 2014 | Notts County(home) | 3-2 | League One |
| Mar 11, 2014 | Brentford(away) | 0-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Colchester win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Tranmere win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2013 | Tranmere 2-1 Colchester | League One |
| Feb 23, 2013 | Colchester 1-5 Tranmere | League One |
| Sep 1, 2012 | Tranmere 4-0 Colchester | League One |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Colchester 4-2 Tranmere | League One |
| Nov 5, 2011 | Tranmere 0-0 Colchester | League One |
Last archived meeting: Tranmere vs Colchester on Nov 30, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Tranmere score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Tranmere | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
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