The game between Stockport County and Colchester United in the League One on Saturday 12th March 2005 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
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Colchester U. face a trip to Stockport County at Edgeley Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 20 games played, U's have recorded 4 wins, and Stockport Co. have come away with 6 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in October 2003, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners in a League Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Tue 10 Aug | Colchester U. | 3 - 2 | Stockport Co. | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 02 Mar | Colchester U. | 2 - 1 | Stockport Co. | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 21 Oct | Stockport Co. | 1 - 3 | Colchester U. | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 01 Feb | Stockport Co. | 1 - 1 | Colchester U. | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 10 Aug | Colchester U. | 1 - 0 | Stockport Co. | LGE1 |
| 1989/1990 | Fri 02 Mar | Stockport Co. | 1 - 1 | Colchester U. | LGE2 |
| 1989/1990 | Fri 05 Jan | Colchester U. | 0 - 1 | Stockport Co. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Stockport County's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Hatters have scored 8, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Colchester U. is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. U's have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Stockport Co. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 36 games have yielded only 25 points. Colchester U. find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 41 points from their 36 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Stockport Co. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 6 |
| Colchester U. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Colchester U. on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Stockport Co.. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Stockport Co. | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Colchester U. | Not won in previous 6 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |
