Crawley Town vs Colchester: result 0-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 26, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Broadfield Stadium, Crawley, West Sussex
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What was the result of Crawley Town vs Colchester?
Colchester won 0-2 on December 26, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 4′M. MandronColchester
- 57′S. SzmodicsColchester
Official lineup for Crawley Town vs Colchester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Crawley Town
- 23T. Verheydt
- 27M. Sanoh
- 11J. Roberts
- 17Aliu Djaló
- 2Lewis Jack Young
- 6M. Connolly
- 15J. Yorwerth
- 18B. Clifford
- 19C. Evina
- 22Josh Lelan
- 12Y. Mersin
Colchester
- 7D. Wright
- 10S. Szmodics
- 19M. Mandron
- 2R. Jackson
- 4T. Lapslie
- 14B. Comley
- 17K. Reid
- 6F. Kent
- 18T. Eastman
- 22K. Vincent-Young
- 1S. Walker
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crawley Town have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Colchester 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2017 | Accrington ST(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Crewe(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Mansfield Town(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Nov 29, 2017 | Fulham U21(home) | 1-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Coventry(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2017 | Port Vale(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 15, 2017 | Swindon Town(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Exeter City(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Notts County(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Lincoln(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Crawley Town wins, 2 draws, 1 Colchester win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2017 | Colchester 3-1 Crawley Town | League Two |
| Feb 14, 2017 | Colchester 2-3 Crawley Town | League Two |
| Sep 27, 2016 | Crawley Town 1-1 Colchester | League Two |
| Aug 30, 2016 | Crawley Town 1-0 Colchester | EFL Trophy |
| Mar 14, 2015 | Colchester 2-3 Crawley Town | League One |
| Dec 28, 2014 | Crawley Town 0-0 Colchester | League One |
Last archived meeting: Colchester vs Crawley Town on Sep 9, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Crawley Town score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crawley Town | 0.9 | 1.5 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Colchester | 1.1 | 0.9 | 5 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Crawley Town sit 24th in League Two (5 points from 9 matches) and Colchester sit 20th (11 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Colchester | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 11 |
| 24 | Crawley Town | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 5 |
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