Tranmere vs Colchester: result 1-3 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 30Kick-off on February 1, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside
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What was the result of Tranmere vs Colchester?
Colchester won 1-3 on February 1, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 9′L. TaylorColchester (pen.)
- 33′L. TaylorColchester
- 50′K. DennisTranmere
- 63′O. EdwardsColchester
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tranmere have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Colchester have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2025 | Swindon Town(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Gillingham(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 18, 2025 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Walsall(away) | 1-5 | League Two |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Carlisle(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2025 | Morecambe(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jan 21, 2025 | Harrogate Town(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Jan 18, 2025 | Bromley(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jan 14, 2025 | Cheltenham(away) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Accrington ST(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Tranmere win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Colchester win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2024 | Colchester 3-0 Tranmere | League Two |
| Apr 1, 2024 | Tranmere 1-1 Colchester | League Two |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Colchester vs Tranmere on Sep 21, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Tranmere score 0.9 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 1.1 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 0.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Colchester | 1.1 | 0.6 | 10 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
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