Luton vs Colchester: result 0-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 22Kick-off on December 26, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Kenilworth Road, Luton, Bedfordshire
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What was the result of Luton vs Colchester?
Colchester won 0-1 on December 26, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 83′C. SlaterColchester
Official lineup for Luton vs Colchester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Luton
- 9D. Hylton
- 14J. Marriott
- 15A. Gilliead
- 8C. McGeehan
- 19Oliver Robert Lee
- 2S. O'Donnell
- 5Johnny Mullins
- 6S. Cuthbert
- 16G. Rea
- 36J. Justin
- 1C. Walton
Colchester
- 17Denny Johnstone
- 28K. Guthrie
- 4T. Lapslie
- 11B. Dickenson
- 22O. Garvan
- 24C. Slater
- 2R. Brindley
- 6F. Kent
- 15George Nganyuo Elokobi
- 18T. Eastman
- 1S. Walker
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Luton have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Colchester have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2016 | Blackpool(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Carlisle(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 6, 2016 | Swindon Town(away) | 3-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Solihull Moors(home) | 6-2 | FA Cup |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Exeter City(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2016 | Notts County(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Mansfield Town(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Crewe(home) | 4-0 | League Two |
| Nov 22, 2016 | Cheltenham(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Yeovil Town(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Luton score 1.7 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luton | 1.7 | 1.0 | 6 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Colchester | 1.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Colchester | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 10 |
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