Swindon Town vs Colchester: result 2-3 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 22Kick-off on December 15, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)The County Ground, Swindon, Wiltshire
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What was the result of Swindon Town vs Colchester?
Colchester won 2-3 on December 15, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 36′K. WoolerySwindon Town
- 45′F. KentColchester
- 63′M. MandronColchester
- 76′K. GordonSwindon Town
- 78′S. SzmodicsColchester
Official lineup for Swindon Town vs Colchester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Swindon Town
- 7P. Mullin
- 22K. Woolery
- 14E. Iandolo
- 16Amine Linganzi Koumba
- 18Donal McDermott
- 30K. Anderson
- 31M. Taylor
- 2Benjamin Purkiss
- 4M. Preston
- 6Olly Lancashire
- 1L. Vigouroux
Colchester
- 7D. Wright
- 10S. Szmodics
- 19M. Mandron
- 2R. Jackson
- 4T. Lapslie
- 14B. Comley
- 17K. Reid
- 6F. Kent
- 18T. Eastman
- 22K. Vincent-Young
- 1S. Walker
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Swindon Town have 8 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats; Colchester have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2017 | Forest Green(home) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Stevenage(away) | 2-5 | FA Cup |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Newport County(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Grimsby(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Yeovil Town(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2017 | Exeter City(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Notts County(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Lincoln(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Morecambe(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Nov 11, 2017 | Barnet(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Swindon Town wins, 3 draws, 1 Colchester win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2016 | Colchester 1-4 Swindon Town | League One |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Swindon Town 1-2 Colchester | League One |
| Apr 28, 2015 | Colchester 1-1 Swindon Town | League One |
| Oct 25, 2014 | Swindon Town 2-2 Colchester | League One |
| Feb 14, 2014 | Swindon Town 0-0 Colchester | League One |
| Nov 16, 2013 | Colchester 1-2 Swindon Town | League One |
Last archived meeting: Colchester vs Swindon Town on Feb 13, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Swindon Town score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 1.1 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon Town | 1.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Colchester | 1.1 | 0.8 | 6 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Swindon Town sit 14th in League Two (16 points from 13 matches) and Colchester sit 21st (12 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Swindon Town | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 16 |
| 21 | Colchester | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 12 |
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