EFL Cup | First Round
Aug 9, 2022 at 7.45pm UK
Portman Road Stadium
Ipswich0 - 1Colchester
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Forest Green 1-2 Ipswich
Saturday, August 6 at 3pm in League One
Saturday, August 6 at 3pm in League One
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 6 | Charlton Athletic | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Bristol Rovers | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Last Game: Colchester 1-1 Carlisle
Saturday, August 6 at 3pm in League Two
Saturday, August 6 at 3pm in League Two
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 13 | Mansfield Town | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 14 | Colchester United | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 15 | Bradford City | 2 | -1 | 1 |
We said: Ipswich Town 3-1 Colchester United
The last time that the two sides met was in November last year in the EFL Trophy and on that occasion, Ipswich won on penalties, but we expect the Tractor Boys to enjoy an easier outing on Tuesday and claim a comfortable victory over Colchester. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Ipswich Town win with a probability of 57.57%. A draw had a probability of 23.4% and a win for Colchester United had a probability of 19%.
The most likely scoreline for a Ipswich Town win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.45%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.88%) and 2-1 (9.73%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.12%), while for a Colchester United win it was 0-1 (6.37%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 6.4% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| Ipswich Town | Draw | Colchester United |
57.57% ( 0.01) | 23.43% ( -0) | 19% ( -0) |
| Both teams to score 48.78% ( -0) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
