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Gillingham vs Colchester: result 1-1 and analysis

EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 7Kick-off on October 11, 2022 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham, Kent

Gillingham
1-1
Colchester

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What was the result of Gillingham vs Colchester?

Gillingham and Colchester drew 1-1 on October 11, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 43′L. WalkerGillingham
  • 45′J. AkindeColchester

Official lineup for Gillingham vs Colchester

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Gillingham

4-2-3-1
  1. 9M. Mandron
  1. 7A. MacDonald
  2. 22J. Green
  3. 19L. Walker
  1. 6S. Williams
  2. 16D. Jefferies
  1. 17R. Law
  2. 23E. Baggott
  3. 4W. Wright
  4. 2C. Alexander
  1. 25J. Turner

Colchester

4-2-3-1
  1. 24J. Akinde
  1. 15B. Lubala
  2. 14N. Chilvers
  3. 19A. Newby
  1. 25M. Longstaff
  2. 10A. Judge
  1. 3R. Clampin
  2. 18T. Eastman
  3. 4L. Chambers
  4. 17O. Ashley
  1. 13K. O'Hara
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gillingham have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Colchester have 5, 3 and 7.

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

Gillingham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 8, 2022Crewe(away)1-1League Two
Oct 4, 2022Brighton U21(home)3-2EFL Trophy
Oct 1, 2022Sutton Utd(home)1-0League Two
Sep 24, 2022Hartlepool(away)0-0League Two
Sep 17, 2022Mansfield Town(home)0-2League Two
Colchester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 8, 2022Harrogate Town(home)2-1League Two
Oct 4, 2022Charlton(home)2-1EFL Trophy
Oct 1, 2022AFC Wimbledon(away)1-2League Two
Sep 24, 2022Rochdale(home)0-1League Two
Sep 17, 2022Grimsby(home)0-1League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Gillingham wins, 0 draws, 1 Colchester win.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 7, 2021Colchester 0-1 GillinghamEFL Trophy
Jul 24, 2021Colchester 0-2 GillinghamFriendlies Clubs
Aug 15, 2020Colchester 0-2 GillinghamFriendlies Clubs
Sep 3, 2019Gillingham 2-3 ColchesterEFL Trophy
Oct 3, 2017Colchester 0-1 GillinghamEFL Trophy
Dec 28, 2015Gillingham 1-0 ColchesterLeague One

Last archived meeting: Colchester vs Gillingham on Sep 7, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Gillingham score 0.6 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 0.9 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Gillingham0.61.073/153/15
Colchester0.91.228/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Gillingham sit 3rd in EFL Trophy (3 points from 3 matches) and Colchester sit 1st (9 points from 3 matches).

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Colchester3300629
3Gillingham3102563

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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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