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Colchester v Morecambe, EFL League Two, Sat, 7 Oct 2023: statistics and head to head

2023-24. Sat, 7 Oct 2023

ColchesterHome
13Full time, half-time 0–1
MorecambeAway

Morecambe won by 2 goals.

WWLLDLeague form, oldest to newestLLLLD

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 5 scored home results and Morecambe 4 scored away results stored in 2023-24. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Colchester at home: 1.40 points per match (5 measured matches); Morecambe away: 0.75 points per match (4 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Colchester scored 2.00 per home match (5 measured matches); Morecambe scored 0.75 away (4). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.52 per club appearance across 260 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 5 of 9 pooled club appearances (55.6%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. Earlier stored meetings: 8. Colchester: 1 wins; Morecambe: 3 wins; draws: 4.

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 half01
Second half12

The match in numbers

ColchesterMorecambe
  • 21Shots15
  • 5Shots on target7
  • 5Corners4
  • 7Fouls12
  • 2Yellow cards4
  • 0Red cards1

From shots to goals

Colchester

  • Shots21
  • On target5
  • Goals1

24% of shots on target, 20% of those scored.

Morecambe

  • Shots15
  • On target7
  • Goals3

47% of shots on target, 43% 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.

8 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.

1
Colchester wins
4
Draws
3
Morecambe wins
Goals / meeting
1.25
10 goals in 8 meetings
Both scored
25%
2 of 8 meetings
Over 1.5
38%
3 of 8 meetings
Over 2.5
25%
2 of 8 meetings
Over 3.5
0%
0 of 8 meetings
Colchester clean sheets
50%
4 of 8 meetings
Morecambe clean sheets
63%
5 of 8 meetings
Corners / meeting
9.63
8 with corner data
Cards / meeting
2.63
8 with card data
  1. Morecambe v ColchesterSat, 23 Jan 2021 · EFL League Two 2020-213–0HT 1–0
  2. Colchester v MorecambeSat, 19 Dec 2020 · EFL League Two 2020-211–2HT 1–1
  3. Morecambe v ColchesterSat, 11 Jan 2020 · EFL League Two 2019-201–1HT 0–1
  4. Colchester v MorecambeSat, 19 Oct 2019 · EFL League Two 2019-200–1HT 0–0
  5. Colchester v MorecambeSat, 29 Dec 2018 · EFL League Two 2018-190–0HT 0–0
  6. Morecambe v ColchesterSat, 20 Oct 2018 · EFL League Two 2018-190–1HT 0–1
  7. Morecambe v ColchesterTue, 20 Mar 2018 · EFL League Two 2017-180–0HT 0–0
  8. Colchester v MorecambeSat, 18 Nov 2017 · EFL League Two 2017-180–0HT 0–0

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
Morecambe awayLLWLDL

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, Morecambe away
  • 74%
    Both teams scored
    League 59%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 100%
    Over 0.5 goals
    League 95%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 96%
    Over 1.5 goals
    League 80%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 70%
    Over 2.5 goals
    League 56%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 41%
    Over 3.5 goals
    League 33%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 30%
    Over 4.5 goals
    League 18%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 3.6
    Avg total goals
    League 2.98
    23 + 23 matches
  • 85%
    1st half over 0.5
    League 76%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 37%
    1st half over 1.5
    League 40%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 10.3
    Corners per match
    League 10.40
    23 + 23 matches
  • 74%
    Corners over 8.5
    League 71%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 59%
    Corners over 9.5
    League 57%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 44%
    Corners over 10.5
    League 45%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 4.6
    Cards per match
    League 4.09
    23 + 23 matches
  • 72%
    Cards over 3.5
    League 59%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 57%
    Cards over 4.5
    League 39%
    23 + 23 matches

Stored season context, 2023-24

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, 2023-24

Home and awayOverall
Colchester at home, Morecambe away
Colchester (home)Morecambe (away)
22Position15
LLWLDLast 5, oldest to newestLLWLD
23Played23
1.09Points per match1.30
26%Win %39%
1.48Scored / match1.65
1.78Conceded / match2.26
3.26Avg total goals3.91
83%Both scored65%
9%Clean sheets4%
9%Failed to score30%
–xG for–
–xG against–

Half by half

ColchesterMorecambe
  • 0.611st half scored / match0.65
  • 0.571st half conceded / match1.17
  • 0.872nd half scored / match1.00
  • 1.222nd half conceded / match1.09
  • 39%Leading at half-time26%
  • 78%1st half over 0.591%
  • 22%1st half over 1.552%
  • 100%2nd half over 0.587%
  • 61%2nd half over 1.570%
  • 17%Scored in both halves39%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Colchester at home, Morecambe away, this season.

Goals

ColchesterMorecambe
  • 1.48Scored / match1.65
  • 1.78Conceded / match2.26
  • 3.26Match total / match3.91
  • 91%Scored 1+70%
  • 35%Scored 2+57%
  • 91%Conceded 1+96%
  • 48%Conceded 2+65%
  • 96%Match over 1.596%
  • 57%Match over 2.583%
  • 30%Match over 3.552%

Shots and xG

ColchesterMorecambe
  • 13.83Shots for10.26
  • 12.91Shots against15.52
  • 4.74On target for3.87
  • 4.39On target against5.57
  • 11%Shot conversion16%

Corners

ColchesterMorecambe
  • 5.26Corners for4.57
  • 4.96Corners against5.78
  • 10.22Match total10.35
  • 83%Over 7.574%
  • 74%Over 8.574%
  • 57%Over 9.561%
  • 35%Over 10.552%
  • 22%Over 11.544%

Cards

ColchesterMorecambe
  • 2.30Cards for2.35
  • 2.35Cards against2.13
  • 4.65Match total4.48
  • 78%Over 2.583%
  • 70%Over 3.574%
  • 61%Over 4.552%
  • 44%Over 5.530%
  • 10.39Fouls committed11.30
Referee this season
S Purkiss
Matches
15
Cards / match
4.67
15 matches
Over 3.5 cards
73%
15 matches
Over 4.5 cards
53%
15 matches
Fouls / match
20.20
15 matches

The table, 2023-24

#ClubPGDPts
13Harrogate46-963
14Notts County46361
15Morecambe46-1461
16Tranmere46-357
17Accrington46-857
20Salford46-1651
21Grimsby46-1749
22Colchester46-2145
23Sutton46-2542
24Forest Green46-3442
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