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
Official lineup for Rochdale vs Colchester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rochdale
3-4-3- 9J. Beesley
- 18A. Odoh
- 8A. Morley
- 10A. Newby
- 13J. Keohane
- 7S. Dooley
- 12J. Dorsett
- 5M. Taylor
- 2C. O'Keeffe
- 6E. O'Connell
- 33J. Coleman
Colchester
4-2-3-1- 17S. Jasper
- 9F. Nouble
- 11F. Sears
- 14N. Chilvers
- 6B. Sarpong-Wiredu
- 8C. Skuse
- 2M. Welch-Hayes
- 23Charlie John Daniels
- 5T. Smith
- 4L. Chambers
- 29S. George
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 wins, 2 draws, 0 Colchester wins.
| 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 13th in League Two (14 points from 11 matches) and Colchester sit 20th (11 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Rochdale | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Colchester | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 11 |
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