Rochdale vs Colchester: result 1-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 27, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Crown Oil Arena, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
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What was the result of Rochdale vs Colchester?
Rochdale and Colchester drew 1-1 on August 27, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 40′M. TaylorColchester (o.g.)
- 61′J. KeohaneRochdale
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rochdale have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Colchester have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2021 | Shrewsbury(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Northampton(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Forest Green(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Scunthorpe(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Harrogate Town(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2021 | Oldham(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Mansfield Town(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Northampton(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 10, 2021 | Birmingham(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Carlisle(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Rochdale win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Colchester win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2016 | Colchester 1-2 Rochdale | League One |
| Dec 19, 2015 | Rochdale 3-1 Colchester | League One |
| Mar 7, 2015 | Rochdale 2-1 Colchester | League One |
| Dec 13, 2014 | Colchester 1-4 Rochdale | League One |
| Feb 25, 2012 | Colchester 0-0 Rochdale | League One |
| Oct 15, 2011 | Rochdale 2-2 Colchester | League One |
Last archived meeting: Colchester vs Rochdale on May 8, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Rochdale score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 0.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochdale | 1.6 | 1.5 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Colchester | 0.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rochdale sit 23rd in League Two (0 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 |
| 23 | Rochdale | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
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