Wigan Athletic U21 vs Colchester United U21: result 4-1 and analysis
Professional Development LeagueRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 17, 2024 at 01:00 PM (UTC)
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What was the result of Wigan Athletic U21 vs Colchester United U21?
Wigan Athletic U21 won 4-1 on September 17, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 3′S. SmithWigan Athletic U21
- 17′K. MillerWigan Athletic U21
- 45′?Colchester United U21
- 63′S. SmithWigan Athletic U21
- 69′?Wigan Athletic U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wigan Athletic U21 have 2 wins, 2 draws and 11 defeats; Colchester United U21 have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2024 | Watford U21(away) | 1-4 | Professional Development League |
| Sep 3, 2024 | Brentford U21(home) | 1-1 | Professional Development League |
| Aug 27, 2024 | Queens Park Rangers U21(away) | 1-3 | Professional Development League |
| Aug 20, 2024 | Cardiff City U21(home) | 1-3 | Professional Development League |
| Aug 13, 2024 | Charlton Athletic U21(away) | 2-4 | Professional Development League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2024 | Fleetwood Town U21(home) | 0-0 | Professional Development League |
| Sep 3, 2024 | Blackburn Rovers U21(away) | 1-2 | Premier League Cup |
| Aug 23, 2024 | Peterborough United U21(home) | 0-1 | Professional Development League |
| Aug 19, 2024 | Birmingham City U21(away) | 3-0 | Professional Development League |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Barnsley U21(home) | 1-3 | Professional Development League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Wigan Athletic U21 win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Colchester United U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2023 | Wigan Athletic U21 3-0 Colchester United U21 | Professional Development League |
| Aug 24, 2022 | Wigan Athletic U21 1-2 Colchester United U21 | Professional Development League |
Last archived meeting: Wigan Athletic U21 vs Colchester United U21 on Sep 12, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Wigan Athletic U21 score 1.0 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester United U21 score 1.6 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan Athletic U21 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 1 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Colchester United U21 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Wigan Athletic U21 sit 7th in Professional Development League (1 points from 1 matches) and Colchester United U21 sit 2nd (3 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Colchester United U21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Wigan Athletic U21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
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
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