Tranmere vs Colchester: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 6Kick-off on August 27, 2022 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside
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What was the result of Tranmere vs Colchester?
Tranmere won 2-0 on August 27, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 4′J. HawkesTranmere
- 83′J. BurtonTranmere
Official lineup for Tranmere vs Colchester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Tranmere
4-3-1-2- 10K. Hemmings
- 20E. Nevitt
- 16J. Nolan
- 11J. Hawkes
- 4L. O'Connor
- 8R. McAlear
- 3E. Bristow
- 14J. Turnbull
- 19N. Byrne
- 2J. Dacres-Cogley
- 1R. Doohan
Colchester
4-2-3-1- 11F. Sears
- 45F. Nouble
- 14N. Chilvers
- 19A. Newby
- 33M. Miranda
- 8C. Skuse
- 3R. Clampin
- 6T. Dallison-Lisbon
- 4L. Chambers
- 22J. Tchamadeu
- 13K. O'Hara
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tranmere have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Colchester have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2022 | Newcastle(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Newport County(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Hartlepool(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Gillingham(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Accrington ST(away) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2022 | Brentford(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Leyton Orient(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Bradford(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Stockport County(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Ipswich(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Tranmere wins, 3 draws, 1 Colchester win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Mar 23, 2021 | Colchester 2-2 Tranmere | League Two |
| Mar 23, 2019 | Colchester 0-2 Tranmere | League Two |
| Sep 8, 2018 | Tranmere 1-1 Colchester | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Colchester vs Tranmere on Mar 26, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Tranmere score 1.6 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 1.3 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 1.6 | 1.2 | 6 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Colchester | 1.3 | 1.6 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Tranmere sit 13th in League Two (12 points from 10 matches) and Colchester sit 19th (10 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Tranmere | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
| 19 | Colchester | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 10 |
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