Norwich City U21 vs Colchester United U21: result 2-2 and analysis
Premier League CupGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on September 12, 2025 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Avant Training Centre, Colney, Norfolk
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What was the result of Norwich City U21 vs Colchester United U21?
Norwich City U21 and Colchester United U21 drew 2-2 on September 12, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 10′D. JonesNorwich City U21
- 25′Aidan James BridgeNorwich City U21
- 49′K. ConnellyColchester United U21 (pen.)
- 54′Albert Sidney WoodColchester United U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Norwich City U21 have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; Colchester United U21 have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2025 | Everton U21(home) | 2-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Manchester United U21(away) | 2-4 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Reading U21(home) | 1-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Apr 11, 2025 | Stoke City U21(home) | 0-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Everton U21(away) | 4-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2025 | Fleetwood Town U21(home) | 1-1 | Professional Development League |
| Sep 1, 2025 | Sheffield Wednesday U21(away) | 0-3 | Professional Development League |
| Aug 26, 2025 | Coventry City U21(home) | 3-2 | Professional Development League |
| Aug 19, 2025 | Huddersfield Town U21(away) | 2-0 | Professional Development League |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Wigan Athletic U21(home) | 4-1 | Professional Development League |
How many goals should we expect?
Norwich City U21 score 1.2 and concede 2.5 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester United U21 score 0.9 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich City U21 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 0 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Colchester United U21 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Norwich City U21 sit 4th in Premier League Cup (5 points from 6 matches) and Colchester United U21 sit 1st (10 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colchester United U21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 10 |
| 4 | Norwich City U21 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 5 |
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
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