Swansea City U21 vs Colchester United U21: result 4-1 and analysis
Professional Development LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on January 6, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Swansea City FC Youth Academy Training Centre, Swansea
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What was the result of Swansea City U21 vs Colchester United U21?
Swansea City U21 won 4-1 on January 6, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 21′Kyrell WilsonSwansea City U21 (pen.)
- 39′?Swansea City U21
- 42′A. BendleColchester United U21
- 43′Kyrell WilsonSwansea City U21
- 77′?Swansea City U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Swansea City U21 have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Colchester United U21 have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2024 | Charlton Athletic U21(away) | 1-3 | Professional Development League |
| Dec 9, 2024 | Watford U21(home) | 1-3 | Professional Development League |
| Dec 6, 2024 | West Bromwich Albion U21(home) | 1-1 | Premier League Cup |
| Dec 2, 2024 | Ipswich Town U21(away) | 2-3 | Professional Development League |
| Nov 27, 2024 | Sheffield Wednesday U21(home) | 3-1 | Professional Development League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2024 | Bristol City U21(home) | 4-2 | Professional Development League |
| Dec 17, 2024 | Ipswich Town U21(away) | 1-1 | Professional Development League |
| Dec 10, 2024 | Queens Park Rangers U21(away) | 1-0 | Premier League Cup |
| Dec 6, 2024 | Cardiff City U21(home) | 0-1 | Professional Development League |
| Dec 2, 2024 | Brentford U21(away) | 2-3 | Professional Development League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 4 Swansea City U21 win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Colchester United U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2024 | Colchester United U21 1-2 Swansea City U21 | Professional Development League |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Swansea City U21 4-1 Colchester United U21 | Professional Development League |
| Feb 28, 2023 | Colchester United U21 3-4 Swansea City U21 | Professional Development League |
| Oct 3, 2022 | Swansea City U21 4-1 Colchester United U21 | Professional Development League |
Last archived meeting: Colchester United U21 vs Swansea City U21 on Jan 12, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Swansea City U21 score 1.8 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester United U21 score 1.1 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea City U21 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 3 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Colchester United U21 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Swansea City U21 sit 17th in Professional Development League (0 points from 2 matches) and Colchester United U21 sit 7th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Colchester United U21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
| 17 | Swansea City U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 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
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