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Colchester v Gillingham, EFL League Two, Thu, 26 Dec 2024: statistics and head to head

2024-25. Thu, 26 Dec 2024

ColchesterHome
20Full time, half-time 1–0
GillinghamAway

Colchester won by 2 goals.

WDLLDLeague form, oldest to newestWDWDW

Restored from the 11 October backup. Current updates are not connected.

Colchester Community Stadium. Photo: Geographer, CC BY-SA 2.0, cropped and resized.

Stored context before this match

Before this match, Colchester have 10 scored home results and Gillingham 9 scored away results stored in 2024-25. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Colchester at home: 1.30 points per match (10 measured matches); Gillingham away: 1.22 points per match (9 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Colchester scored 1.30 per home match (10 measured matches); Gillingham scored 0.67 away (9). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.25 per club appearance across 486 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 7 of 19 pooled club appearances (36.8%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. Earlier stored meetings: 4. Colchester: 2 wins; Gillingham: 2 wins; draws: 0.

Only scored source results before the recorded kickoff enter this statistical brief; same-day records with unknown kickoff order are excluded.

A plain reading of the stored figures. No verified written preview is current for this match.

How the goals came

No timeline: goal minutes, cards and substitutions are not stored for this match. The goals are shown by half instead.

First half10
Second half10

The match in numbers

ColchesterGillingham
  • 12Shots10
  • 4Shots on target4
  • 3Corners2
  • 10Fouls13
  • 2Yellow cards2
  • 0Red cards0

From shots to goals

Colchester

  • Shots12
  • On target4
  • Goals2

33% of shots on target, 50% of those scored.

Gillingham

  • Shots10
  • On target4
  • Goals0

40% of shots on target, 0% of those scored.

Counts only. Shot positions are not stored, so no shot map is drawn.

Prediction

Prototype model, not yet validated

No prediction is shown for a finished match. The model keeps no figure from before kick-off, so showing one now would be written with the result already known.

How the model works

Head to head

Meetings before this match. Same-day meetings qualify only when both recorded kickoff times establish an earlier start.

4 valid scored meetings from a bounded window of up to 10 stored meetings, any competition. Clean sheets count each named club separately; a 0–0 gives both clubs a clean sheet.

2
Colchester wins
0
Draws
2
Gillingham wins
Goals / meeting
1.75
7 goals in 4 meetings
Both scored
0%
0 of 4 meetings
Over 1.5
50%
2 of 4 meetings
Over 2.5
25%
1 of 4 meetings
Over 3.5
0%
0 of 4 meetings
Colchester clean sheets
50%
2 of 4 meetings
Gillingham clean sheets
50%
2 of 4 meetings
Corners / meeting
7.50
4 with corner data
Cards / meeting
4.50
4 with card data
  1. Colchester v GillinghamMon, 1 Jan 2024 · EFL League Two 2023-240–1HT 0–0
  2. Gillingham v ColchesterSat, 26 Aug 2023 · EFL League Two 2023-240–3HT 0–0
  3. Colchester v GillinghamSat, 21 Jan 2023 · EFL League Two 2022-230–2HT 0–2
  4. Gillingham v ColchesterMon, 26 Dec 2022 · EFL League Two 2022-230–1HT 0–1

Latest stored form

These are the clubs’ latest stored results across competitions, independent of this fixture’s date.

Home and awayAll matches
Colchester at homeLWWDDD
Gillingham awayLDDWLW

Any competition, newest first. The form chips read oldest to newest. C = corners, Y = cards (for and against).

Stored season rate grid

Arithmetic averages of both clubs' stored whole-season rates, with each source sample shown. These aggregates can include results after this fixture.

Home and awayOverall
Colchester at home, Gillingham away
  • 46%
    Both teams scored
    League 49%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 87%
    Over 0.5 goals
    League 91%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 65%
    Over 1.5 goals
    League 70%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 28%
    Over 2.5 goals
    League 46%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 7%
    Over 3.5 goals
    League 24%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 0%
    Over 4.5 goals
    League 11%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 1.9
    Avg total goals
    League 2.49
    23 + 23 matches
  • 54%
    1st half over 0.5
    League 66%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 17%
    1st half over 1.5
    League 30%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 8.6
    Corners per match
    League 9.67
    23 + 23 matches
  • 41%
    Corners over 8.5
    League 61%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 35%
    Corners over 9.5
    League 50%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 22%
    Corners over 10.5
    League 38%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 4.7
    Cards per match
    League 4.11
    23 + 23 matches
  • 67%
    Cards over 3.5
    League 59%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 50%
    Cards over 4.5
    League 40%
    23 + 23 matches

Stored season context, 2024-25

Season figures include all stored results in this competition-season. Ratings use the latest stored calculation; these sections can include information after this fixture.

Season comparison, 2024-25

Home and awayOverall
Colchester at home, Gillingham away
Colchester (home)Gillingham (away)
10Position17
WLWDDLast 5, oldest to newestDDDDW
23Played23
1.65Points per match1.00
43%Win %17%
1.22Scored / match0.74
0.65Conceded / match1.13
1.87Avg total goals1.87
39%Both scored52%
52%Clean sheets26%
26%Failed to score30%
–xG for–
–xG against–

Half by half

ColchesterGillingham
  • 0.431st half scored / match0.39
  • 0.301st half conceded / match0.61
  • 0.782nd half scored / match0.35
  • 0.352nd half conceded / match0.52
  • 22%Leading at half-time17%
  • 48%1st half over 0.561%
  • 13%1st half over 1.522%
  • 70%2nd half over 0.565%
  • 26%2nd half over 1.513%
  • 13%Scored in both halves0%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Colchester at home, Gillingham away, this season.

Goals

ColchesterGillingham
  • 1.22Scored / match0.74
  • 0.65Conceded / match1.13
  • 1.87Match total / match1.87
  • 74%Scored 1+70%
  • 30%Scored 2+4%
  • 48%Conceded 1+74%
  • 17%Conceded 2+30%
  • 65%Match over 1.565%
  • 35%Match over 2.522%
  • 4%Match over 3.59%

Shots and xG

ColchesterGillingham
  • 12.87Shots for9.96
  • 9.91Shots against12.87
  • 4.35On target for2.70
  • 3.22On target against3.91
  • 10%Shot conversion7%

Corners

ColchesterGillingham
  • 5.61Corners for3.52
  • 3.87Corners against4.17
  • 9.48Match total7.70
  • 65%Over 7.548%
  • 48%Over 8.535%
  • 44%Over 9.526%
  • 30%Over 10.513%
  • 26%Over 11.513%

Cards

ColchesterGillingham
  • 1.87Cards for2.48
  • 3.00Cards against2.00
  • 4.87Match total4.48
  • 87%Over 2.570%
  • 83%Over 3.552%
  • 61%Over 4.539%
  • 39%Over 5.535%
  • 11.61Fouls committed13.39
Referee this season
F Hallam
Matches
8
Cards / match
3.13
8 matches
Over 3.5 cards
50%
8 matches
Over 4.5 cards
13%
8 matches
Fouls / match
21.88
8 matches

The table, 2024-25

#ClubPGDPts
8Salford461069
9Grimsby46-668
10Colchester46567
11Bromley46566
12Swindon46862
15Cheltenham46-1060
16Barrow46259
17Gillingham46-558
18Harrogate46-1853
19Milton Keynes Dons46-1452
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