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Exeter City vs Colchester: result 3-0 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 27Kick-off on January 21, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)St James Park, Exeter, Devon

Exeter City
3-0
Colchester

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What was the result of Exeter City vs Colchester?

Exeter City won 3-0 on January 21, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 20′R. ReidExeter City
  • 77′D. WheelerExeter City
  • 89′L. McAlindenExeter City

Official lineup for Exeter City vs Colchester

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Exeter City

  1. 14O. Watkins
  2. 33R. Reid
  1. 4L. James
  2. 7Ryan Bernard Harley
  3. 11D. Wheeler
  4. 25J. Taylor
  1. 3C. Woodman
  2. 15J. Moore-Taylor
  3. 28J. Stacey
  4. 39Troy Brown
  1. 30C. Pym

Colchester

  1. 9C. Porter
  2. 28K. Guthrie
  1. 4T. Lapslie
  2. 11B. Dickenson
  3. 24C. Slater
  1. 2R. Brindley
  2. 6F. Kent
  3. 7D. Wright
  4. 15George Nganyuo Elokobi
  5. 18T. Eastman
  1. 1S. Walker
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Exeter City have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Colchester have 7, 4 and 4.

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

Exeter City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 14, 2017Grimsby(away)3-0League Two
Jan 2, 2017Leyton Orient(home)4-0League Two
Dec 31, 2016Newport County(away)4-1League Two
Dec 26, 2016Yeovil Town(away)0-0League Two
Dec 17, 2016Mansfield Town(home)2-0League Two
Colchester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 14, 2017Newport County(away)1-1League Two
Jan 7, 2017Carlisle(home)4-1League Two
Jan 2, 2017Cheltenham(home)2-0League Two
Dec 31, 2016Stevenage(away)4-2League Two
Dec 26, 2016Luton(away)1-0League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Exeter City win, 1 draw, 1 Colchester win.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 3, 2016Colchester 2-3 Exeter CityLeague Two
Mar 31, 2012Exeter City 1-1 ColchesterLeague One
Dec 31, 2011Colchester 2-0 Exeter CityLeague One

Last archived meeting: Colchester vs Exeter City on Sep 3, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Exeter City score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 1.8 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Exeter City1.91.178/1510/15
Colchester1.81.159/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Exeter City sit 14th in League Two (12 points from 10 matches) and Colchester sit 19th (10 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
14Exeter City103346612
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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