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

Sat 29th Aug, 15:00 BST, JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester

Rochdale, led by manager Ian Watson, visit Danny Cowley and his Colchester United side at the JobServe Community Stadium on Saturday afternoon in the League Two. You'll see stats supporting our top of below, but don't forget to explore 16 other betting markets we're covering too. Each has been designed to deliver as full a picture as possible, with League Two performances and head-to-heads included, so that you're able to make the smartest bet choices. Finally, be sure to get the best odds and bet smart.


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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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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Colchester
54%
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Draw
26%
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Rochdale
20%
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Colchester 1-0
15%
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Draw 1-1
12%
--
Colchester 2-0
11%
--
Draw 0-0
10%
--
Colchester 2-1
9%
--
Rochdale 1-0
8%
--
Colchester 3-0
6%
--
Rochdale 2-1
5%
--
Colchester 3-1
5%
--
Draw 2-2
4%
--
Rochdale 2-0
3%
--
Colchester 4-0
2%
--
Colchester 3-2
2%
--
Colchester 4-1
2%
--
Rochdale 3-1
1%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
40%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
60%
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Home 1st Goal
54%
--
Away 1st Goal
39%
--
No 1st Goal
7%
--
BTTS - Yes
43%
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BTTS - No
57%
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BTTS - Home Win
19%
--
BTTS - Draw
16%
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BTTS - Away Win
8%
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Home/draw
80%
--
Away/draw
46%
--
Home/away
74%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
67%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
33%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
20%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
80%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
8%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
92%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
3%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
97%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
90%
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Under 0.5 Goals
10%
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Home DNB
72%
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Away DNB
38%
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Colchester win to nil
35%
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Rochdale win to nil
12%
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Win / draw / win League Two table
Won
Draw
Lost
Colchester
Rochdale
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Newport110033 
Apr 13
Oct 10
Mar 6
l
 
3-0A
2
Walsall110033 
Oct 31
Jan 30
Feb 20
Sep 12
3
Barnet110023 
Mar 29
Dec 26
Nov 28
May 1
4
Oldham110023 
Aug 22
Mar 13
Sep 19
Apr 17
5
Tranmere110023 
Mar 20
Nov 21
Apr 13
Oct 10
6
York110013 
Nov 28
May 1
Nov 14
Feb 27
7
Cheltenham110013 
Sep 19
Apr 17
May 8
Dec 1
8
Fleetwood110013 
Dec 19
Jan 9
Apr 24
Sep 26
9
Crewe110013 
Sep 12
Feb 20
Jan 16
Oct 17
10
Grimsby110013 
May 8
Dec 1
Oct 20
Jan 19
11
Colchester101001 
-
-
Feb 6
Aug 29
12
Accrington101001 
Mar 6
d
 
2-2F
Oct 24
Jan 23
13
Northampton101001 
Jan 23
Oct 24
Mar 20
Nov 21
14
Swindon101001 
Feb 13
Sep 5
Oct 3
Apr 27
15
Bristol R1001-10 
Feb 9
Sep 1
Dec 19
Jan 9
16
Rotherham1001-10 
Jan 1
Mar 26
Mar 29
Dec 26
17
Chesterfield1001-10 
Jan 19
Oct 20
Jan 1
Mar 26
18
Crawley1001-10 
Dec 29
Apr 3
Aug 22
Mar 13
19
Exeter1001-10 
Oct 17
Jan 16
Apr 10
Dec 12
20
Salford1001-20 
Apr 10
Dec 12
Dec 29
Apr 3
21
Port Vale1001-20 
Oct 3
Apr 27
Jan 30
Oct 31
22
Shrewsbury1001-20 
Apr 24
Sep 26
Sep 1
Feb 9
23
Rochdale1001-30 
Aug 29
Feb 6
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-
24
Gillingham1001-30 
Nov 14
Feb 27
Sep 5
Feb 13
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Colchester 11TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
7
D
4
Lost
9
Rochdale 23RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
14
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
4
Draw
5
Lost
11
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
4
Draw
6
Lost
10
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
5
Rochdale have not lost to Colchester in 5 consecutive away league meetings
League games at Colchester since 2011
Colchester
Rochdale
Goals: Scored
4
8
Games: Scored
4 / 6
4 / 6
Clean sheets
2 / 6
2 / 6
COU
1
D
2
ROC
3
League games at Rochdale since 2010
Rochdale
Colchester
Goals: Scored
7
8
Games: Scored
5 / 5
5 / 5
Clean sheets
0 / 5
0 / 5
COU
2
D
2
ROC
1
Goal Statistics
Colchester 11th Rochdale 23rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
0.8
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Colchester will score 1 or more goals
0
45%
1
36%
2
14%
3
4+
There is a 81% probability of Rochdale scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+9
Colchester’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-29
Rochdale have scored 29% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.7
average goals scored
0.7
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2026/2027 season
Colchester
PG (predicted goals)
Rochdale
1.5
0.8
Attack rating
67%
better
COU
ROC
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Games scored1
0
Failed to score0
1
Scored first1
0
Goals scored2
0
Avg. goals scored2
0
Avg. shots per game7
2
Avg. shots per goal4
0
Conversion rate for29
0
Avg. XG for0.8
0.2
KickOff rating
+67%
Defence rating
31%
better
COU
ROC
view stats
Games conceded1
1
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
1
Goals conceded2
3
Avg. goals conceded2
3
Avg. shots/game conceded16
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
3
Conversion rate against13%
30%
Avg. XG against1.8
1.4
KickOff rating
+31%

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

Colchester League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
1110
T Lo-TutalaE IandoloJ Payne
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Lo-Tutala GLK1
-
J Leake DEF1
-
S Raggett DEF1
-
E Iandolo DEF11
-
R Hunt DEF11
-
J Tucker DEF1
-
K Vincent-Young DEF1
-
P Digby MID1
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T Bishop MID1
-
J Payne MID11
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H Anderson FWD1
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O. Thorn FWD11
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L. Chiwome FWD1
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B Ihionvien FWD1
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Rochdale League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
1002
N. RammingB Bilongo
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
N. Ramming GLK1
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S Sherring DEF1
-
K. Wilson DEF1
-
E Ebanks-Landell  DEF1
-
T Adebayo-Rowling DEF1
1
-
B Bilongo DEF1
1
1
B Adeeko MID1
-
Z. Silcott-Duberry MID1
-
R East MID1
-
H Gilmour MID1
-
L Hannant MID1
1
-
E Francis MID1
-
E Dieseruvwe FWD1
-
D Brown FWD1
-
D Rodney FWD1
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