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Carabao Cup

Round 1

Finished
CoColchester United
0 – 2Full time
SoSouthampton
— Colchester Community Stadium
RWSports forecast71% confidence
Colchester United12%
Draw17%
Southampton71%
Recommended pickSouthampton win
Predicted score1–1
Over 2.561%
Both teams score49%
The teams

Who's playing

Co
HomeColchester United
So
AwaySouthampton
Previous meetings

Team head-to-head

Colchester United wins125%
Draws250%
Southampton wins125%
Total meetings4
Colchester United goals2
Southampton goals3
Average goals1.25

Recent meetings

—Colchester United0-2Southampton
—Southampton0-0Colchester United
—Colchester United2-1Southampton
—Southampton0-0Colchester United
Confirmed lineups

Players head-to-head

HomeColchester United
5-4-1
22T. Lo-TutalaG6.7
Full time

See how it finished

Review the final result alongside the model's pre-match call.

View result
30
K. Vincent-YoungD
6.6
5J. TuckerD6.9
20S. RaggettD6.0
24F. TerryD6.2
3E. IandoloD6.6
27O. ThornM6.4
2R. HuntM6.8
10J. PayneM7.3
7H. AndersonM7.0
9B. IhionvienF7.1
AwaySouthampton
4-2-3-1
1D. PeretzG8.8
14J. BreeD7.2
6T. Harwood-BellisD8.1
5J. StephensD7.4
3R. ManningD1A8.4
4F. DownesM6.6
27K. MatsukiM7.5
18T. FellowsM6.4
11L. DobbinM6.4
7L. ScienzaM6.3
22B. Brereton DíazF6.4
Colchester United
LLLDD
2D3L
Southampton
WLWWL
3W2L
4
Goals scored
8
8
Goals conceded
4
0
Clean sheets
3
0.18
Avg xG
0.72
0.19
Avg xG conceded
0.54
6.68
Avg rating
6.88
In the dugout

Coaches

Colchester UnitedDanny CowleyEngland
Formation 4-2-3-1Profile balanced
SouthamptonTonda EckertGermany
Formation 4-2-3-1Profile attackingDefensive line midPressing 53%
tiki takawing play
Match information

Fixture details

CompetitionCarabao Cup
SeasonEFL Cup 26/27
RoundRound 1
VenueColchester Community Stadium, Colchester
Stadium capacity10,105 seats
Stadium opened1884
Half-time0–0
Weather16°C · wind 14 km/h
Travel distance247 km
Match statistics

Live numbers

1.39xG2.68
Market context

Match odds

Home9.02
Draw5.23
Away1.28
Over 1.51.15
Over 2.51.51
Over 3.52.29
Under 1.54.89
Under 2.52.43
Under 3.51.57
BTTS yes1.91
BTTS no1.82
Decimal odds are shown as contextual data, not wagering advice.
BSD prediction

Model analysis

Home 12%Draw 17%Away 71%
Recommended pickSouthampton win
Modeldc-blend-v1
Predicted scoreColchester United 1–1 Southampton
Confidence71%