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Accrington Stanley v Colchester United : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 13th Sep, 12:30 BST, Wham Stadium, Accrington

Home advantage makes a difference in the League Two, and John Doolan’s Accrington Stanley will have the blessing of it on Saturday lunch time. Danny Cowley’s Colchester United are their opponents at the Wham Stadium. Below there are predictions for seventeen major betting markets, supporting stats including head to heads (H2Hs), and odds from leading bookmakers. All is accessible using the tabs below.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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Accrington
34%
--
Draw
29%
--
Colchester
37%
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Draw 1-1
13%
--
Colchester 1-0
12%
--
Accrington 1-0
12%
--
Draw 0-0
11%
--
Colchester 2-1
8%
--
Accrington 2-1
7%
--
Colchester 2-0
7%
--
Accrington 2-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
4%
--
Colchester 3-1
3%
--
Colchester 3-0
3%
--
Accrington 3-1
3%
--
Accrington 3-0
2%
--
Colchester 3-2
2%
--
Accrington 3-2
1%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
38%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
62%
--
Home 1st Goal
45%
--
Away 1st Goal
47%
--
No 1st Goal
8%
--
BTTS - Yes
44%
--
BTTS - No
56%
--
BTTS - Home Win
13%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
14%
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Home/draw
63%
--
Away/draw
66%
--
Home/away
71%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
65%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
35%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
18%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
82%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
7%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
93%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
2%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
98%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
89%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
11%
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Home DNB
55%
--
Away DNB
57%
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Accrington win to nil
21%
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Colchester win to nil
23%
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Win / draw / win League Two table
Won
Draw
Lost
Accrington
Colchester
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Gillingham6420614 
d
 
1-1F
Apr 6
Dec 9
Dec 29
2
Chesterfield6411313 
Mar 21
Nov 8
Oct 4
Jan 10
3
Bromley6330512 
Dec 13
Feb 28
Nov 8
Mar 21
4
Crewe6402412 
Apr 3
l
 
2-0A
Sep 6
Jan 31
5
Swindon6402312 
Oct 18
Apr 18
Apr 10
Oct 25
6
Walsall6402212 
Sep 27
Jan 24
Mar 28
Nov 15
7
MK Dons6321711 
Jan 17
Sep 20
Jan 1
Mar 17
8
Grimsby6321411 
d
 
1-1A
Feb 14
Jan 27
Oct 11
9
Fleetwood6321111 
Apr 11
Oct 25
Jan 24
Sep 27
10
Cambridge6312210 
Mar 7
Dec 19
l
 
1-2F
Feb 17
11
Salford6312010 
Feb 7
l
 
2-1A
Feb 28
Dec 13
12
Tranmere522158 
-
Feb 17
d
 
1-1A
Apr 6
13
Notts C622228 
Mar 17
Jan 1
Apr 25
Nov 22
14
Harrogate6222-18 
Dec 29
Dec 9
Oct 18
Apr 18
15
Barnet6213-27 
Jan 10
Oct 4
Feb 21
d
 
1-1F
16
Bristol R6213-27 
Nov 15
Mar 28
Sep 20
Jan 17
17
Colchester6132-16 
Sep 13
Jan 4
-
-
18
Barrow6204-26 
Dec 26
Mar 14
l
 
0-2A
Feb 14
19
Oldham6042-24 
Nov 29
May 2
Apr 3
d
 
1-1F
20
Newport6114-44 
Oct 11
Jan 27
Dec 20
Mar 7
21
Accrington5032-33 
-
-
Jan 4
Sep 13
22
Crawley6024-72 
Apr 25
Nov 22
Mar 13
Dec 26
23
Shrewsbury6024-102 
Feb 21
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 7
w
 
0-2F
24
Cheltenham6015-101 
Jan 31
Sep 6
Nov 29
May 2
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
8
Accrington have not won in 8 consecutive home league games
Accrington 21ST
20 league games
Home
8
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
4
Draw
10
Lost
6
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Accrington1 - 1Grimsby
Accrington1 - 1Gillingham
Accrington0 - 1Chesterfield
Accrington1 - 1Carlisle
Accrington3 - 3Tranmere
Accrington1 - 4Fleetwood
Accrington0 - 0Bradford
Accrington1 - 1Gillingham
Accrington5 - 0Newport
Accrington2 - 0MK Dons
Accrington1 - 2Doncaster
Accrington0 - 0AFC Wim
Accrington0 - 0Cheltenham
Accrington0 - 3Notts C
Accrington3 - 2Grimsby
Accrington0 - 2Salford
Accrington1 - 2Bromley
Accrington2 - 2Swindon
Accrington0 - 0Walsall
Accrington1 - 0Barrow
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AAccrington0 - 0Shrewsbury
HAccrington1 - 1Grimsby
AAccrington1 - 2Salford
AAccrington0 - 2Crewe
HAccrington1 - 1Gillingham
HAccrington0 - 1Chesterfield
AAccrington1 - 0Walsall
HAccrington1 - 1Carlisle
AAccrington2 - 1Salford
HAccrington3 - 3Tranmere
AAccrington0 - 4Bromley
HAccrington1 - 4Fleetwood
HAccrington0 - 0Bradford
AAccrington0 - 0Swindon
HAccrington1 - 1Gillingham
HAccrington5 - 0Newport
AAccrington0 - 2Barrow
HAccrington2 - 0MK Dons
AAccrington1 - 2Harrogate
AAccrington1 - 0Tranmere
Colchester 17TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
7
Draw
9
L
4
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Barnet1 - 1Colchester
Shrewsbury0 - 2Colchester
Oldham1 - 1Colchester
Salford4 - 1Colchester
Doncaster3 - 0Colchester
Newport0 - 2Colchester
Gillingham1 - 1Colchester
Bradford4 - 1Colchester
Cheltenham0 - 1Colchester
MK Dons0 - 1Colchester
Notts C1 - 1Colchester
Carlisle0 - 0Colchester
Tranmere1 - 3Colchester
Harrogate0 - 0Colchester
Bromley0 - 1Colchester
Swindon3 - 2Colchester
Crewe0 - 0Colchester
Fleetwood0 - 0Colchester
Grimsby0 - 1Colchester
Barrow1 - 1Colchester
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AColchester1 - 1Barnet
HColchester0 - 2Barrow
HColchester1 - 2Cambridge
AColchester2 - 0Shrewsbury
AColchester1 - 1Oldham
HColchester1 - 1Tranmere
HColchester0 - 0Barrow
AColchester1 - 4Salford
AColchester0 - 3Doncaster
HColchester0 - 0Crewe
AColchester2 - 0Newport
HColchester1 - 0Notts C
AColchester1 - 1Gillingham
HColchester1 - 2Grimsby
AColchester1 - 4Bradford
HColchester3 - 0Fleetwood
HColchester2 - 1Port Vale
AColchester1 - 0Cheltenham
HColchester1 - 0Chesterfield
AColchester1 - 0MK Dons
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Accrington since 2017
Accrington
Colchester
Goals: Scored
6
4
Games: Scored
3 / 4
4 / 4
Clean sheets
0 / 4
1 / 4
ASY
2
D
1
COU
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Accrington
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 1Colchester
Accrington3 - 1
Accrington2 - 1
League games at Colchester since 2016
Colchester
Accrington
Goals: Scored
2
6
Games: Scored
2 / 4
4 / 4
Clean sheets
0 / 4
2 / 4
ASY
3
D
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Colchester
0 - 2Accrington
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 1Accrington
1 - 2Accrington
Goal Statistics

Goals have been a problem for Accrington Stanley of late. It has been 7 League Two games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.1 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Saturday lunch time against Colchester United.

Accrington 21st Colchester 17th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.1
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
34%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 71% probability that Accrington will score no more than 1 goal
0
32%
1
37%
2
21%
3
4+
There is a 69% probability that Colchester will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-9
Accrington’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-11
Colchester have scored 11% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.2
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.0
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2025/2026 season
Accrington
PG (predicted goals)
Colchester
1.1
1.1
Attack rating
ASY
COU
25%
better
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Games scored3
4
Failed to score1
1
Scored first1
3
Goals scored3
5
Avg. goals scored0.6
0.8
Avg. shots per game7
7
Avg. shots per goal11
9
Conversion rate for9
12
Avg. XG for1
1
KickOff rating
+25%
Defence rating
ASY
COU
25%
better
view stats
Games conceded4
4
Clean sheets0
1
Conceded first3
2
Goals conceded6
6
Avg. goals conceded1.2
1
Avg. shots/game conceded6
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
7
Conversion rate against20%
14%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.5
KickOff rating
+25%

Accrington v Colchester League Two lLine ups will show here when available.

Accrington League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
5313
D MatthewsT WaltonL CoyleD Matthews
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D Matthews DEF5
3
-
I Sinclair MID5
1
-
K Mooney FWD5
-
C Caton FWD5
-
F Rawson DEF4
1
-
D Love DEF4
2
-
T Walton MID43
1
-
J Woods FWD4
-
C Brown FWD4
1
-
M Kelly GLK3
-
B. Ward DEF3
-
L Coyle MID31
-
J Bauress MID3
1
-
A. Henderson MID31
2
-
O. Wright GLK2
-
C Grant MID2
1
-
S Conneely MID2
-
P Madden FWD2
-
A. Popoola FWD2
-
L. Pye DEF1
-
J. Smith DEF1
-
Colchester League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
6213
M MaceyJ TuckerJ TuckerJ Payne
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Macey GLK6
1
-
J Tucker DEF621
-
T Flanagan DEF6
-
R Hunt DEF6
-
T Bishop MID6
-
A Read MID61
-
A. Akande FWD61
-
O Edwards FWD6
-
K Vincent-Young DEF5
-
J Payne MID51
3
-
J. Williams FWD5
-
S Tovide FWD51
1
-
J. Powell DEF4
-
B. Perry MID3
-
H Anderson FWD31
1
-
J Gordon FWD3
-
D Gape MID2
-
J Baldwin DEF1
-
W Goodwin FWD1
-