Colchester vs Tranmere: result 2-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 22Kick-off on March 23, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
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What was the result of Colchester vs Tranmere?
Colchester and Tranmere drew 2-2 on March 23, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 30′H. PellColchester
- 54′B. Sarpong-WireduColchester
- 62′D. Lloyd-McGoldrickTranmere (pen.)
- 67′Jay Francis SpearingTranmere
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 1 wins, 6 draws and 8 defeats; Tranmere have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2021 | Port Vale(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Mar 16, 2021 | Salford City(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Mar 13, 2021 | Grimsby(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Mar 9, 2021 | Harrogate Town(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Mar 6, 2021 | Newport County(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2021 | Exeter City(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Mar 17, 2021 | Grimsby(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Mar 14, 2021 | Sunderland(away) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Mar 9, 2021 | Southend(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Mar 6, 2021 | Crawley Town(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Colchester win(s), 1 draw(s), 5 Tranmere win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2019 | Colchester 0-2 Tranmere | League Two |
| Sep 8, 2018 | Tranmere 1-1 Colchester | League Two |
| Apr 5, 2014 | Colchester 1-2 Tranmere | League One |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Colchester vs Tranmere on Mar 23, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester score 0.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Tranmere score 1.6 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 0.4 | 1.3 | 4 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| Tranmere | 1.6 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Colchester sit 5th in League Two (4 points from 2 matches) and Tranmere sit 4th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Tranmere | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Colchester | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
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