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Sutton Utd vs Colchester: result 2-1 and analysis

EFL Trophy3rd RoundKick-off on January 4, 2022 at 07:45 PM (UTC)VBS Community Stadium, Sutton, Surrey

Sutton Utd
2-1
Colchester

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What was the result of Sutton Utd vs Colchester?

Sutton Utd won 2-1 on January 4, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 7′J. TurnerSutton Utd (o.g.)
  • 45′F. SearsColchester
  • 52′D. WilsonSutton Utd

Official lineup for Sutton Utd vs Colchester

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sutton Utd

4-4-2
  1. 16I. Olaofe
  2. 26R. Bennett
  1. 25D. Wilson
  2. 20E. Boldewijn
  3. 29A. Smith
  4. 22J. Kizzi
  1. 5B. Goodliffe
  2. 2J. Barden
  3. 3B. Wyatt
  4. 6L. John
  1. 1D. Bouzanis

Colchester

5-4-1
  1. 11F. Sears
  1. 19A. Dobra
  2. 6B. Sarpong-Wiredu
  3. 10A. Judge
  4. 8C. Skuse
  1. 22J. Tchamadeu
  2. 27C. Coxe
  3. 18T. Eastman
  4. 5T. Smith
  5. 4L. Chambers
  1. 24J. Turner
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sutton Utd have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Colchester have 5, 4 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Sutton Utd
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 1, 2022Exeter City(home)2-1League Two
Dec 18, 2021Harrogate Town(home)1-0League Two
Dec 11, 2021Bradford(away)2-2League Two
Dec 7, 2021Newport County(away)2-3League Two
Dec 4, 2021Bristol Rovers(away)1-2FA Cup
Colchester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 1, 2022Crawley Town(away)1-3League Two
Dec 11, 2021Walsall(away)0-3League Two
Dec 8, 2021Bradford(away)0-0League Two
Dec 5, 2021Wigan(home)1-2FA Cup
Nov 30, 2021Swindon Town(away)2-1EFL Trophy

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 Sutton Utd win, 0 draws, 0 Colchester wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 26, 2021Colchester 1-3 Sutton UtdLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Colchester vs Sutton Utd on Oct 26, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Sutton Utd score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 1.1 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sutton Utd1.31.177/157/15
Colchester1.11.348/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Colchester3300629

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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