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

Sat 18th Apr, 15:00 BST, Cng Stadium, Harrogate

Colchester United pay League Two rivals Harrogate Town a visit on Saturday afternoon, as Danny Cowley leads his side into an away clash with Simon Weaver & co. at the Cng Stadium. We have odds for 17 top betting markets as well as predictions, statistics and head-to-head data for these two clubs. Simply click through the tabs below to explore.


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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
Harrogate
24%
--
Draw
30%
--
Colchester
46%
--
Colchester 1-0
16%
--
Draw 0-0
13%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
Harrogate 1-0
11%
--
Colchester 2-0
10%
--
Colchester 2-1
8%
--
Harrogate 2-1
5%
--
Harrogate 2-0
4%
--
Colchester 3-0
4%
--
Colchester 3-1
3%
--
Draw 2-2
3%
--
Harrogate 3-1
1%
--
Colchester 3-2
1%
--
Colchester 4-0
1%
--
Harrogate 3-0
1%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
33%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
67%
--
Home 1st Goal
40%
--
Away 1st Goal
51%
--
No 1st Goal
9%
--
BTTS - Yes
39%
--
BTTS - No
61%
--
BTTS - Home Win
8%
--
BTTS - Draw
16%
--
BTTS - Away Win
14%
--
Home/draw
54%
--
Away/draw
76%
--
Home/away
70%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
60%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
40%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
15%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
85%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
5%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
95%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
2%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
98%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
87%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
13%
--
Home DNB
45%
--
Away DNB
67%
--
Harrogate win to nil
16%
--
Colchester win to nil
32%
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Win / draw / win League Two table

Harrogate have played 41 matches so far this season and are in 24th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

41 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 24 games, drawn 9 and won 8. Harrogate have conceded 61 goals, scored 32, failed to score in 18 matches and kept 7 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Harrogate have played 20 games at home, winning 3, drawing 3 and losing 14 fixtures. They have scored 12 goals, conceded 33 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 12 times in home league games.

Colchester lay in 14th place on 54 points in the League Two league table having played 40 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 16 games against teams below them in the table, winning 7, drawing 6 and losing 3 games. They have scored 20 goals and kept 6 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Colchester have conceded 11 goals and have failed to score in 5 matches.

Away league performance

Colchester have played 20 away games, winning 6, drawing 6 and losing 8 games. They have scored an average of 1.1 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.2 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Harrogate
Colchester
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Bromley41221452580 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-0A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
2
MK Dons41211283575 
l
 
0-4A
l
 
4-1F
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
3
Cambridge40201372773 
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-2F
d
 
1-1A
4
Notts C41227122473 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
1-1F
Apr 25
w
 
1-3A
5
Salford4123414873 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-1A
l
 
4-3F
6
Swindon41218121871 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-1F
Apr 10
d
 
0-00-0
7
Chesterfield40171491065 
l
 
1-2A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
6-2F
l
 
3-0A
8
Oldham401713101764 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
l
 
1-3A
d
 
1-1F
9
Crewe41189141063 
l
 
1-2F
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-0A
10
Grimsby391711111462 
d
 
3-3F
w
 
1-3F
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-2A
11
Walsall41171113762 
l
 
0-2A
Apr 25
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-2F
12
Barnet41161312761 
May 2
d
 
1-1A
w
 
4-1F
d
 
1-1F
13
Fleetwood41141314155 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
3-2F
w
 
2-1F
l
 
4-2F
14
Colchester40141214754 
Apr 18
l
 
3-1F
-
-
15
Accrington4014917-451 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
Apr 14
l
 
1-0A
16
Bristol R4115422-1749 
Apr 6
w
 
0-1F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-1F
17
Gillingham40111316-1446 
l
 
0-3A
w
 
0-1F
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
18
Shrewsbury4112821-2644 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-2F
19
Cheltenham3911919-2342 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-0F
May 2
20
Crawley4181320-2037 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-0A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
21
Tranmere409922-2236 
l
 
0-2A
w
 
0-3F
d
 
1-1A
Apr 6
22
Newport419725-2934 
l
 
0-3A
Apr 11
w
 
4-1F
w
 
1-2F
23
Barrow408923-2633 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
24
Harrogate418924-2933 
-
-
w
 
3-1A
Apr 18
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Harrogate 24TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
12
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
8 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
12 / 20
W
3
D
3
Lost
14
Goals: Scored
14
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
9 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
11 / 20
W
4
D
4
Lost
12
Colchester 14TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Harrogate since 2021
Harrogate
Colchester
Goals: Scored
6
5
Games: Scored
4 / 5
2 / 5
Clean sheets
3 / 5
1 / 5
HTO
2
D
1
COU
2
League games at Colchester since 2020
Colchester
Harrogate
Goals: Scored
9
6
Games: Scored
5 / 6
5 / 6
Clean sheets
1 / 6
1 / 6
HTO
2
COU
4
Goal Statistics

Goals have been difficult to come by for Colchester United of late. It has been 5 League Two games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.2 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Saturday afternoon against Harrogate Town.

Harrogate 24th Colchester 14th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
0.8
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
45%
1
36%
2
14%
3
4+
There is a 81% probability of Harrogate scoring 1 goal or less
0
29%
1
36%
2
22%
3
4+
There is a 65% probability that Colchester will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-44
Harrogate have scored 44% fewer goals at home than predicted
-11
Colchester have scored 11% fewer goals when away than predicted
0.6
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.7
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2025/2026 season
Harrogate
PG (predicted goals)
Colchester
0.8
1.2
Attack rating
%
better
HTO
COU
view stats
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
%
better
HTO
COU
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%

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

Harrogate League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
39559
R SmithJ MuldoonR SmithJ Evans
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Smith FWD4125
1
-
J Evans MID3813
8
1
B Morris MID3722
8
-
J Muldoon FWD3051
4
-
J Slater DEF27
2
1
A O'Connor DEF271
7
-
E Taylor MID2621
3
-
W Burrell DEF2511
3
-
S Duke-McKenna MID2351
2
-
L Cass DEF211
1
-
S McCoulsky FWD2012
2
-
H. Gray GLK16
2
-
C. Heffernan DEF161
1
-
B Faulkner DEF16
-
E Acquah FWD16
1
-
B Fox MID151
3
-
L Gibson DEF141
1
-
Z Asare DEF14
1
-
L Sutton MID141
2
-
C. Headman DEF132
5
-
T. Brenan MID1131
2
-
G Thomson MID11
1
-
M Bennett FWD10
-
T Bradbury DEF9
1
-
E. Sutton FWD81
-
M Oxley GLK51
-
T Hill MID51
2
-
A Marsh FWD41
-
J Falkingham MID3
1
-
G Horton DEF2
-
S Waller GLK1
-
L. Barnes MID1
-
Colchester League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
401168
J TuckerK. LisbieJ PayneK. Lisbie
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Tucker DEF4021
3
-
K. Lisbie FWD40114
8
-
M Macey GLK39
3
-
A Read MID3953
7
-
S Tovide FWD3735
7
-
K Vincent-Young DEF34
4
-
R Hunt DEF331
3
-
T Bishop MID331
3
-
J Payne MID33116
6
-
O Edwards FWD3011
1
1
J. Williams FWD301
1
-
H. Araujo DEF281
3
-
H Anderson FWD2794
2
-
W Goodwin FWD232
3
-
M. Mbick FWD2272
2
-
E Iandolo DEF181
7
-
T Flanagan DEF15
3
-
R. Akachukwu MID10
-
F. Barbrook MID10
-
D Gape MID10
4
-
F Terry DEF91
-
A. Akande FWD71
-
F Back DEF4
2
-
T Smith GLK3
1
-
B. Perry MID3
-
S. Kuffour DEF1
-
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