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Colchester United v Fleetwood Town : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 24th Jan, 15:00 BST, JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester

Colchester United and Fleetwood Town clash at the JobServe Community Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with both Danny Cowley and Peter Wild aiming for victory in the League Two. It's our aim to give you everything you need to make a smart bet on this encounter, so we've sifted through our 20+ year database and found the stats that are most significant. Head-to-head and recent form are included, and it all goes into our algorithmic predictions. Odds from leading bookmakers are there to get you maximum bang for your buck.


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Colchester
49%
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Draw
27%
--
Fleetwood
24%
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Colchester 1-0
14%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
Colchester 2-0
10%
--
Draw 0-0
9%
--
Colchester 2-1
9%
--
Fleetwood 1-0
9%
--
Fleetwood 2-1
6%
--
Colchester 3-0
5%
--
Colchester 3-1
4%
--
Draw 2-2
4%
--
Fleetwood 2-0
4%
--
Colchester 3-2
2%
--
Fleetwood 3-1
2%
--
Colchester 4-0
2%
--
Colchester 4-1
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
42%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
58%
--
Home 1st Goal
52%
--
Away 1st Goal
41%
--
No 1st Goal
6%
--
BTTS - Yes
46%
--
BTTS - No
54%
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BTTS - Home Win
19%
--
BTTS - Draw
17%
--
BTTS - Away Win
10%
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Home/draw
76%
--
Away/draw
51%
--
Home/away
73%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
68%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
32%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
21%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
79%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
9%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
91%
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Over 5.5 Goals
3%
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Under 5.5 Goals
97%
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Over 0.5 Goals
91%
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Under 0.5 Goals
9%
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Home DNB
68%
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Away DNB
43%
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Colchester win to nil
30%
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Fleetwood win to nil
14%
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Win / draw / win League Two table

Colchester have played 24 matches so far this season and lay in 9th place in the League Two league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 16 games against teams below in the table, having won 5, drawn 8 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 3 clean sheets and have failed to score in 3 fixtures. Colchester have outscored their opponents by 38 goals to 32 goals.

Home League Performance

Colchester have played 12 games at home winning 5, drawing 4 and losing 3 games. They have scored 20 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and conceded 13 goals at home.

Fleetwood are in 13th position in the League Two on 34 points having played 24 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

6 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 13 goals and kept 4 clean sheets. They have scored 11 goals in total and failed to score in 4 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

13 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 5 games, drawn 6 and won 2. Fleetwood have conceded 18 goals, scored 15, failed to score in 3 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Colchester
Fleetwood
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Bromley2515641751 
l
 
0-2A
Mar 21
Feb 7
d
 
2-2F
2
Swindon2414461346 
Apr 10
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
Mar 28
3
Walsall241347943 
Mar 28
w
 
0-2F
d
 
1-1F
-
4
Salford241347443 
Feb 28
l
 
4-3F
d
 
1-1A
d
 
0-00-0
5
MK Dons2511861841 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 17
May 2
l
 
2-1A
6
Cambridge241185941 
l
 
1-2F
Feb 17
Jan 17
l
 
2-1F
7
Chesterfield2510105740 
w
 
6-2F
-
Apr 18
d
 
1-1F
8
Notts C2411671039 
Apr 25
w
 
1-3A
Jan 31
l
 
1-0A
9
Colchester249961036 
-
-
w
 
4-2A
Jan 24
10
Crewe251069636 
d
 
1-1A
Jan 31
l
 
1-4A
Feb 17
11
Barnet24987635 
Feb 21
d
 
1-1F
Apr 6
w
 
0-2F
12
Grimsby24978534 
Jan 27
w
 
1-2A
l
 
0-1A
Mar 17
13
Fleetwood24978234 
Jan 24
l
 
4-2F
-
-
14
Accrington24969133 
-
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1A
Apr 11
15
Oldham247116532 
Apr 3
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1F
Feb 14
16
Gillingham247116332 
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-1A
Mar 7
17
Tranmere25889032 
d
 
1-1A
Apr 6
Mar 14
l
 
1-0A
18
Cheltenham259313-1630 
w
 
2-0F
May 2
-
l
 
2-0A
19
Barrow246612-924 
l
 
0-2A
Feb 14
Feb 21
w
 
0-1F
20
Bristol R246315-2321 
d
 
1-1A
Jan 17
w
 
2-1F
Apr 3
21
Crawley254714-1719 
Mar 13
d
 
1-1A
Mar 21
l
 
2-1A
22
Shrewsbury244713-2019 
Feb 7
w
 
0-2F
w
 
3-1F
Apr 25
23
Harrogate254615-2118 
w
 
3-1A
Apr 18
w
 
3-2A
Jan 27
24
Newport244515-1917 
w
 
4-1F
Mar 7
Feb 28
w
 
0-2F
Promotion
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Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Colchester 10TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
Draw
7
L
4
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Colchester1 - 0MK Dons
Colchester4 - 1Newport
Colchester0 - 0Gillingham
Colchester2 - 0Cheltenham
Colchester0 - 2Bromley
Colchester3 - 1Harrogate
Colchester6 - 2Chesterfield
Colchester1 - 1Bristol R
Colchester1 - 1Crewe
Colchester0 - 2Barrow
Colchester1 - 2Cambridge
Colchester1 - 1Tranmere
Colchester0 - 0Barrow
Colchester0 - 0Crewe
Colchester1 - 0Notts C
Colchester1 - 2Grimsby
Colchester3 - 0Fleetwood
Colchester2 - 1Port Vale
Colchester1 - 0Chesterfield
Colchester1 - 1AFC Wim
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
Draw
7
Lost
5
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HColchester1 - 0MK Dons
AColchester1 - 1Gillingham
AColchester1 - 1Crawley
HColchester4 - 1Newport
AColchester3 - 4Salford
HColchester0 - 0Gillingham
HColchester2 - 0Cheltenham
AColchester3 - 1Notts C
AColchester2 - 0Walsall
HColchester0 - 2Bromley
AColchester0 - 0Swindon
HColchester3 - 1Harrogate
AColchester2 - 1Grimsby
HColchester6 - 2Chesterfield
AColchester2 - 4Fleetwood
HColchester1 - 1Bristol R
AColchester0 - 1Accrington
HColchester1 - 1Crewe
AColchester1 - 1Barnet
HColchester0 - 2Barrow
Fleetwood 9TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
7
D
3
Lost
10
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Salford0 - 0Fleetwood
Tranmere1 - 0Fleetwood
Newport0 - 2Fleetwood
MK Dons2 - 1Fleetwood
Crawley2 - 1Fleetwood
Chesterfield1 - 1Fleetwood
Cheltenham2 - 0Fleetwood
Cambridge2 - 1Fleetwood
Notts C1 - 0Fleetwood
Barrow0 - 1Fleetwood
Bromley2 - 2Fleetwood
Barnet0 - 2Fleetwood
Bradford1 - 0Fleetwood
Harrogate3 - 1Fleetwood
Chesterfield3 - 0Fleetwood
Accrington1 - 4Fleetwood
MK Dons2 - 4Fleetwood
Colchester3 - 0Fleetwood
Crewe1 - 4Fleetwood
Gillingham1 - 2Fleetwood
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HFleetwood0 - 1Grimsby
AFleetwood0 - 0Salford
AFleetwood0 - 1Tranmere
HFleetwood2 - 1Gillingham
AFleetwood2 - 0Newport
HFleetwood1 - 1Salford
AFleetwood1 - 2MK Dons
HFleetwood3 - 1Shrewsbury
HFleetwood1 - 1Swindon
AFleetwood1 - 2Crawley
HFleetwood2 - 1Accrington
AFleetwood1 - 1Chesterfield
HFleetwood3 - 2Harrogate
AFleetwood0 - 2Cheltenham
HFleetwood4 - 2Colchester
AFleetwood1 - 2Cambridge
HFleetwood1 - 1Walsall
AFleetwood0 - 1Notts C
AFleetwood1 - 0Barrow
HFleetwood1 - 1Oldham
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Colchester since 2014
Colchester
Fleetwood
Goals: Scored
6
2
Games: Scored
3 / 3
2 / 3
Clean sheets
1 / 3
0 / 3
COU
2
D
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Colchester
Colchester3 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Colchester2 - 1
League games at Fleetwood since 2015
Fleetwood
Colchester
Goals: Scored
10
5
Games: Scored
3 / 4
2 / 4
Clean sheets
2 / 4
1 / 4
COU
1
D
1
FLE
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Fleetwood
Fleetwood4 - 2
Draw0 - 0Draw
Fleetwood4 - 0
2 - 3Colchester
Goal Statistics

Fleetwood Town's defensive record is to be admired, P. Wild's men having conceded 1 or less in 6 consecutive League Two games. An average PG rating of 1.4 for Colchester United makes sense in this context.

Scoring more than 1 goal looks set to be difficult for Fleetwood Town, with P. Wild's men failing to score in 3 consecutive League Two matches.

Colchester 10th Fleetwood 9th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
24%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Colchester will score 1 or more goals
0
40%
1
37%
2
17%
3
4+
There is a 77% probability of Fleetwood scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+4
Colchester’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
=0
Fleetwood’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.5
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2025/2026 season
Colchester
PG (predicted goals)
Fleetwood
1.4
0.9
Attack rating
10%
better
COU
FLE
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Games scored19
19
Failed to score5
5
Scored first11
10
Goals scored38
32
Avg. goals scored1.6
1.3
Avg. shots per game8
9
Avg. shots per goal5
7
Conversion rate for20
15
Avg. XG for1.5
1.5
KickOff rating
+10%
Defence rating
9%
better
COU
FLE
view stats
Games conceded18
20
Clean sheets6
4
Conceded first11
13
Goals conceded28
30
Avg. goals conceded1.2
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded8
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
7
Conversion rate against15%
13%
Avg. XG against1.2
1.5
KickOff rating
+9%

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

Colchester League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
24745
J TuckerH AndersonH AndersonJ Payne
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Tucker DEF2421
2
-
A Read MID2432
4
-
M Macey GLK23
2
-
T Bishop MID22
1
-
S Tovide FWD2233
2
-
R Hunt DEF20
1
-
K Vincent-Young DEF20
2
-
H Anderson FWD1974
2
-
O Edwards FWD191
1
H. Araujo DEF181
1
-
M. Mbick FWD1862
1
-
J Payne MID1764
5
-
J. Williams FWD16
1
-
E Iandolo DEF141
5
-
W Goodwin FWD101
-
J Gordon FWD101
-
J. Powell DEF9
-
T Flanagan DEF9
1
-
D Gape MID6
2
-
A. Akande FWD61
-
T Smith GLK3
1
-
B. Perry MID3
-
J Baldwin DEF2
-
Fleetwood League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
24847
J LynchR GraydonC EvansH Neal
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Lynch GLK24
1
-
M Helm MID2412
1
-
C Evans FWD2434
4
-
R Graydon FWD2483
3
-
H Neal MID222
7
-
E Bonds MID2123
3
-
W. Davies FWD215
3
-
Z Medley DEF201
1
1
M Virtue MID2023
1
-
E. Ennis FWD1812
-
T Mullarkey DEF17
1
-
J Bolton DEF162
2
1
L McCann FWD151
3
-
F. Potter DEF1411
4
-
J Norwood FWD1421
2
-
H Holgate DEF13
-
K. Hughes DEF12
2
-
J Davies  MID1131
1
-
D Hume DEF81
-
S Rooney DEF7
2
-
G Morrison MID6
1
-
R Coughlan FWD6
-