Port Vale vs Colchester: result 1-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 40Kick-off on April 3, 2015 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Colchester?
Colchester won 1-2 on April 3, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 57′G. MoncurColchester
- 77′J. MurphyColchester
- 84′Louis DoddsPort Vale
Official lineup for Port Vale vs Colchester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Port Vale
- 7Christopher Birchall
- 8Louis Dodds
- 9B. Williamson
- 15M. O'Connor
- 17M. Brown
- 2Adam Yates
- 3Carl Dickinson
- 16N. Collins
- 20M. Marshall
- 21F. Veseli
- 12S. Johnson
Colchester
- 42C. Porter
- 8A. Gilbey
- 21G. Massey
- 24G. Moncur
- 25J. Murphy
- 32T. Lapslie
- 2A. Wynter
- 6Bongani Sandile Khumalo
- 18T. Eastman
- 31R. Brindley
- 1S. Walker
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 5 wins, 1 draw and 9 defeats; Colchester have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2015 | Leyton Orient(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Mar 21, 2015 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Mar 17, 2015 | Crawley Town(home) | 2-3 | League One |
| Mar 14, 2015 | Swindon Town(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Mar 7, 2015 | Coventry(away) | 3-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2015 | Gillingham(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Mar 17, 2015 | Yeovil Town(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Mar 14, 2015 | Crawley Town(home) | 2-3 | League One |
| Mar 7, 2015 | Rochdale(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Mar 3, 2015 | Notts County(home) | 0-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Port Vale wins, 0 draws, 1 Colchester win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2014 | Colchester 1-2 Port Vale | League One |
| Feb 11, 2014 | Port Vale 2-0 Colchester | League One |
| Aug 10, 2013 | Colchester 1-0 Port Vale | League One |
Last archived meeting: Colchester vs Port Vale on Nov 1, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 1.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Colchester | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Port Vale | 46 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 61 | 42 |
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