Grimsby vs Colchester: result 2-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 10Kick-off on September 26, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire
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What was the result of Grimsby vs Colchester?
Grimsby and Colchester drew 2-2 on September 26, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 5′K. ReidColchester
- 7′J. HooperGrimsby
- 59′K. ReidColchester
- 89′Sam JonesGrimsby (pen.)
Official lineup for Grimsby vs Colchester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Grimsby
4-4-2- 9J. Hooper
- 21S. Vernon
- 27S. Dembélé
- 7James Trevor Berrett
- 2Ben Davies
- 25Martyn Woolford
- 19L. Summerfield
- 5Nathan Clarke
- 3P. Dixon
- 6D. Collins
- 1James Karl McKeown
Colchester
4-3-3- 21B. Hanlan
- 19M. Mandron
- 14B. Comley
- 7D. Wright
- 8D. Loft
- 17K. Reid
- 22K. Vincent-Young
- 6F. Kent
- 26R. Inniss
- 2R. Jackson
- 1S. Walker
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Grimsby have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Colchester have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2017 | Newport County(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Yeovil Town(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Accrington ST(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Mansfield Town(away) | 1-4 | League Two |
| Sep 2, 2017 | Crewe(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2017 | Wycombe(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Cheltenham(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Chesterfield(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Crawley Town(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Sep 2, 2017 | Cambridge United(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Grimsby win, 0 draws, 1 Colchester win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2017 | Grimsby 1-0 Colchester | League Two |
| Aug 16, 2016 | Colchester 3-2 Grimsby | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Grimsby vs Colchester on Feb 28, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Grimsby score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 1.6 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grimsby | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Colchester | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Grimsby sit 11th in League Two (13 points from 10 matches) and Colchester sit 19th (10 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Grimsby | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 13 |
| 19 | Colchester | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 10 |
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