Newport County vs Colchester: result 1-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 14Kick-off on October 17, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Rodney Parade, Casnewydd
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What was the result of Newport County vs Colchester?
Colchester won 1-2 on October 17, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 72′R. JacksonColchester
- 77′M. MandronColchester
- 86′S. McCoulskyNewport County
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newport County have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Colchester have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2017 | Forest Green(away) | 4-0 | League Two |
| Oct 10, 2017 | Swansea City U21(home) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 7, 2017 | Yeovil Town(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Sep 30, 2017 | Luton(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Crawley Town(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2017 | Carlisle(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Oct 7, 2017 | Mansfield Town(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Oct 3, 2017 | Gillingham(home) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 30, 2017 | Yeovil Town(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Grimsby(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Newport County win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Colchester win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2017 | Newport County 1-1 Colchester | League Two |
| Oct 8, 2016 | Colchester 0-0 Newport County | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Newport County vs Colchester on Jan 14, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Newport County score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport County | 1.3 | 1.2 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Colchester | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Newport County sit 11th in League Two (3 points from 2 matches) and Colchester sit 5th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Colchester | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 11 | Newport County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
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