Colchester vs Walsall: result 2-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 45Kick-off on April 30, 2022 at 02:00 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
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What was the result of Colchester vs Walsall?
Colchester and Walsall drew 2-2 on April 30, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 24′F. SearsColchester
- 39′B. KiernanWalsall
- 48′G. MillerWalsall
- 56′F. SearsColchester (pen.)
Official lineup for Colchester vs Walsall
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Colchester
4-2-3-1- 11F. Sears
- 14N. Chilvers
- 6B. Sarpong-Wiredu
- 7L. Hannant
- 28E. Huws
- 10A. Judge
- 22J. Tchamadeu
- 17M. Kenlock
- 5T. Smith
- 4L. Chambers
- 23S. Hornby
Walsall
5-3-2- 28T. Shade
- 11G. Miller
- 20S. Perry
- 17J. Earing
- 10E. Osadebe
- 7B. Kiernan
- 6E. Monthe
- 2H. White
- 5D. Daniels
- 24R. Menayese
- 12C. Rushworth
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Walsall have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2022 | Newport County(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Bradford(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Apr 15, 2022 | Exeter City(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Stevenage(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Apr 2, 2022 | Harrogate Town(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2022 | Port Vale(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Crawley Town(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Apr 15, 2022 | Carlisle(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Rochdale(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Apr 2, 2022 | Leyton Orient(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Colchester win, 3 draws, 2 Walsall wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2021 | Walsall 3-0 Colchester | League Two |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Colchester 2-1 Walsall | League Two |
| Oct 10, 2020 | Walsall 1-1 Colchester | League Two |
| Sep 7, 2019 | Colchester 0-0 Walsall | League Two |
| Mar 19, 2016 | Walsall 2-1 Colchester | League One |
| Oct 24, 2015 | Colchester 4-4 Walsall | League One |
Last archived meeting: Walsall vs Colchester on Dec 11, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Colchester score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Walsall score 1.0 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 1.2 | 1.3 | 3 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Walsall | 1.0 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
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 Walsall sit 6th (15 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Walsall | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 15 |
| 19 | Colchester | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 10 |
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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