Walsall vs Colchester: result 1-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 9Kick-off on September 13, 2022 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands
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What was the result of Walsall vs Colchester?
Walsall and Colchester drew 1-1 on September 13, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 2′F. NoubleColchester
- 61′T. KnowlesWalsall
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Colchester have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2022 | Bradford(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 30, 2022 | West Ham United U21(home) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Grimsby(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 23, 2022 | Charlton(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Gillingham(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2022 | Brighton U21(home) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 3, 2022 | Hartlepool(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Tranmere(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Aug 23, 2022 | Brentford(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Leyton Orient(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Walsall win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Colchester win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2022 | Colchester 2-2 Walsall | League Two |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Walsall 3-0 Colchester | League Two |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Colchester 2-1 Walsall | League Two |
| Oct 10, 2020 | Walsall 1-1 Colchester | League Two |
| Sep 7, 2019 | Colchester 0-0 Walsall | League Two |
| Mar 19, 2016 | Walsall 2-1 Colchester | League One |
Last archived meeting: Colchester vs Walsall on Apr 30, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Walsall score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 1.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 1.1 | 1.1 | 6 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Colchester | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Walsall sit 3rd 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Walsall | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 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