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Colchester United v Oldham Athletic : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 22nd Aug, 15:00 BST, JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester

the JobServe Community Stadium is the setting on Saturday afternoon, as Danny Cowley's Colchester United are visited by Micky Mellon's Oldham Athletic in the League Two. Our aim is to give you all the tools you need to make a smart, well-informed bet on this tie, so we've sifted through our expansive database and pulled out the stats that are most significant. Head-to-head and recent form is included, and it all goes into our algorithmic predictions. The best odds are there to ensure you get the best price.


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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
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Colchester
43%
--
Draw
26%
--
Oldham
31%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Colchester 1-0
11%
--
Colchester 2-1
9%
--
Oldham 1-0
9%
--
Colchester 2-0
8%
--
Oldham 2-1
7%
--
Draw 0-0
7%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Oldham 2-0
5%
--
Colchester 3-1
4%
--
Colchester 3-0
4%
--
Oldham 3-1
3%
--
Colchester 3-2
3%
--
Oldham 3-2
2%
--
Oldham 3-0
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
49%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
51%
--
Home 1st Goal
50%
--
Away 1st Goal
45%
--
No 1st Goal
5%
--
BTTS - Yes
53%
--
BTTS - No
47%
--
BTTS - Home Win
20%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
14%
--
Home/draw
69%
--
Away/draw
57%
--
Home/away
74%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
74%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
26%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
27%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
73%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
--
Home DNB
62%
--
Away DNB
49%
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Colchester win to nil
24%
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Oldham win to nil
16%
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Win / draw / win League Two table
Won
Draw
Lost
Colchester
Oldham
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Newport000000 
Apr 13
Oct 10
Jan 9
Dec 19
2
Colchester000000 
-
-
Mar 13
Aug 22
3
Walsall000000 
Oct 31
Jan 30
Jan 19
Oct 20
4
Crewe000000 
Sep 12
Feb 20
Mar 26
Jan 1
5
York000000 
Nov 28
May 1
Dec 26
Mar 29
6
Salford000000 
Apr 10
Dec 12
Sep 26
Apr 24
7
Rotherham000000 
Jan 1
Mar 26
May 1
Nov 28
8
Shrewsbury000000 
Apr 24
Sep 26
Feb 27
Nov 14
9
Exeter000000 
Oct 17
Jan 16
Nov 21
Mar 20
10
Grimsby000000 
May 8
Dec 1
Apr 3
Dec 29
11
Tranmere000000 
Mar 20
Nov 21
Feb 13
Sep 5
12
Crawley000000 
Dec 29
Apr 3
Oct 31
Jan 30
13
Oldham000000 
Aug 22
Mar 13
-
-
14
Northampton000000 
Jan 23
Oct 24
Apr 27
Oct 3
15
Bristol R000000 
Feb 9
Sep 1
Dec 1
May 8
16
Rochdale000000 
Aug 29
Feb 6
Apr 17
Sep 19
17
Chesterfield000000 
Jan 19
Oct 20
Sep 12
Feb 20
18
Swindon000000 
Feb 13
Sep 5
Aug 29
Feb 6
19
Gillingham000000 
Nov 14
Feb 27
Dec 12
Apr 10
20
Fleetwood000000 
Dec 19
Jan 9
Feb 9
Sep 1
21
Barnet000000 
Mar 29
Dec 26
Jan 23
Oct 24
22
Port Vale000000 
Oct 3
Apr 27
Aug 15
Mar 6
23
Cheltenham000000 
Sep 19
Apr 17
Oct 17
Jan 16
24
Accrington000000 
Mar 6
Aug 15
Oct 10
Apr 13
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
3
Oldham have lost 3 consecutive away league games
Colchester 2ND
league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Oldham 13TH
league games
Away
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
8
Oldham have not lost to Colchester in 8 consecutive away league meetings
League games at Colchester since 2005
Colchester
Oldham
Goals: Scored
15
17
Games: Scored
8 / 14
9 / 14
Clean sheets
5 / 14
6 / 14
COU
3
D
7
OLD
4
League games at Oldham since 2004
Oldham
Colchester
Goals: Scored
17
19
Games: Scored
10 / 15
13 / 15
Clean sheets
2 / 15
5 / 15
COU
5
D
8
OLD
2
Goal Statistics

Colchester United's defensive record is very strong, D. Cowley's men having conceded 1 or less in 6 consecutive League Two matches. An average PG rating of 1.2 for Oldham Athletic makes sense in this context.

Colchester 2nd Oldham 13th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
23%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 77% probability that Colchester will score 1 or more goals
0
31%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 67% probability that Oldham will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2026/2027 season
Colchester
PG (predicted goals)
Oldham
1.5
1.2
Attack rating
0%
better
COU
OLD
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Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
0%
better
COU
OLD
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

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

Colchester League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
NO DATA AVAILABLE
Oldham League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
NO DATA AVAILABLE