Grimsby vs Colchester: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 15Kick-off on October 23, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire
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What was the result of Grimsby vs Colchester?
Grimsby won 1-0 on October 23, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 65′Wes ThomasGrimsby
Official lineup for Grimsby vs Colchester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Grimsby
- 8Mitchell Nigel Rose
- 9J. Hooper
- 39Wes Thomas
- 2R. Hall-Johnson
- 15H. Clifton
- 18C. Vernam
- 22E. Embleton
- 6D. Collins
- 25A. Whitmore
- 27L. Hendrie
- 1James Karl McKeown
Colchester
- 9L. Norris
- 45F. Nouble
- 2R. Jackson
- 4T. Lapslie
- 7C. Senior
- 8H. Pell
- 5Luke Barrie Prosser
- 6F. Kent
- 18T. Eastman
- 22K. Vincent-Young
- 25Rene Gilmartin
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Grimsby have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Colchester have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2018 | Exeter City(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Oct 9, 2018 | Doncaster(away) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 6, 2018 | Port Vale(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Carlisle(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Morecambe(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2018 | Morecambe(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Oct 13, 2018 | Crawley Town(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Oct 9, 2018 | Southend(home) | 2-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 6, 2018 | Stevenage(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Yeovil Town(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Grimsby win, 2 draws, 1 Colchester win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2018 | Colchester 1-1 Grimsby | League Two |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Grimsby 2-2 Colchester | League Two |
| Feb 28, 2017 | Grimsby 1-0 Colchester | League Two |
| Aug 16, 2016 | Colchester 3-2 Grimsby | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Colchester vs Grimsby on Jan 20, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Grimsby score 0.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 2.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grimsby | 0.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
| Colchester | 2.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
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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