Gillingham vs Colchester: result 1-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 28, 2015 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham, Kent
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What was the result of Gillingham vs Colchester?
Gillingham won 1-0 on December 28, 2015.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gillingham have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Colchester have 3, 1 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2015 | Swindon Town(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Dec 19, 2015 | Millwall(away) | 3-0 | League One |
| Dec 12, 2015 | Burton Albion(home) | 0-3 | League One |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Shrewsbury(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Nov 24, 2015 | Rochdale(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2015 | Southend(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Dec 19, 2015 | Rochdale(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Dec 12, 2015 | Barnsley(home) | 2-3 | League One |
| Dec 6, 2015 | Altrincham(home) | 3-2 | FA Cup |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Burton Albion(away) | 1-5 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Gillingham win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Colchester win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2015 | Colchester 2-1 Gillingham | League One |
| Mar 21, 2015 | Gillingham 2-2 Colchester | League One |
| Dec 26, 2014 | Colchester 1-2 Gillingham | League One |
| Oct 7, 2014 | Colchester 3-3 Gillingham | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 11, 2014 | Colchester 3-0 Gillingham | League One |
| Aug 3, 2013 | Gillingham 0-1 Colchester | League One |
Last archived meeting: Colchester vs Gillingham on Sep 19, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Gillingham score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 1.7 and concede 2.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham | 1.7 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Colchester | 1.7 | 2.9 | 0 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
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