Tranmere vs Colchester: result 1-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 42Kick-off on April 1, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside
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What was the result of Tranmere vs Colchester?
Tranmere and Colchester drew 1-1 on April 1, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 7′K. MorrisTranmere
- 8′A. SmithColchester
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tranmere have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Colchester have 2, 8 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2024 | Bradford(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Mar 23, 2024 | Crawley Town(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Mar 16, 2024 | Wrexham(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Mar 12, 2024 | Mansfield Town(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Mar 9, 2024 | Gillingham(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2024 | Newport County(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Mar 23, 2024 | Mansfield Town(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Mar 16, 2024 | Walsall(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Mar 9, 2024 | Barrow(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Feb 27, 2024 | Salford City(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Tranmere win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Colchester win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2023 | Colchester 2-0 Tranmere | League Two |
| Mar 25, 2023 | Colchester 1-1 Tranmere | League Two |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Tranmere 2-0 Colchester | League Two |
| Mar 26, 2022 | Colchester 1-0 Tranmere | League Two |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Tranmere 2-0 Colchester | League Two |
| May 8, 2021 | Tranmere 0-0 Colchester | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Colchester vs Tranmere on Sep 9, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Tranmere score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 1.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Colchester | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1 | 10/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Tranmere sit 4th in League Two (4 points from 2 matches) and Colchester sit 5th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Tranmere | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Colchester | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
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