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

Sat 5th Sep, 15:00 BST, County Ground, Swindon

Swindon Town and Colchester United take on one another at the County Ground on Saturday afternoon, with both Ian Holloway and Danny Cowley aiming for victory in the League Two. The predictions for all the markets are calculated using the past 20 games for each team (home, away and overall) with additional weight applied to top teams. All the stats and infographics are tailored for the selected market. Head-to-head stats for this fixture are also given if there are are enough previous meetings. Odds are provided directly from from leading bookmakers.


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Swindon
43%
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Draw
26%
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Colchester
31%
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Draw 1-1
12%
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Swindon 1-0
11%
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Swindon 2-1
9%
--
Colchester 1-0
9%
--
Swindon 2-0
8%
--
Draw 0-0
7%
--
Colchester 2-1
7%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Colchester 2-0
5%
--
Swindon 3-1
4%
--
Swindon 3-0
4%
--
Colchester 3-1
3%
--
Swindon 3-2
2%
--
Colchester 3-2
2%
--
Colchester 3-0
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
48%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
52%
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Home 1st Goal
50%
--
Away 1st Goal
46%
--
No 1st Goal
5%
--
BTTS - Yes
52%
--
BTTS - No
48%
--
BTTS - Home Win
19%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
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BTTS - Away Win
14%
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Home/draw
69%
--
Away/draw
57%
--
Home/away
74%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
73%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
27%
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Over 3.5 Goals
26%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
74%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
12%
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Under 4.5 Goals
88%
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Over 5.5 Goals
5%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
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Over 0.5 Goals
93%
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Under 0.5 Goals
7%
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Home DNB
61%
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Away DNB
49%
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Swindon win to nil
23%
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Colchester win to nil
17%
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Win / draw / win League Two table
Won
Draw
Lost
Swindon
Colchester
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Barnet220046 
Jan 19
Oct 20
Mar 29
Dec 26
2
Crewe220026 
Oct 10
Apr 13
Sep 12
Feb 20
3
Walsall211034 
Oct 17
Jan 16
Oct 31
Jan 30
4
Tranmere211024 
Dec 19
Jan 9
Mar 20
Nov 21
5
York211014 
Feb 20
Sep 12
Nov 28
May 1
6
Colchester211014 
Sep 5
Feb 13
-
-
7
Swindon211014 
-
-
Feb 13
Sep 5
8
Fleetwood211014 
Apr 10
Dec 12
Dec 19
Jan 9
9
Grimsby211014 
Nov 14
Feb 27
May 8
Dec 1
10
Bristol R210113 
Jan 23
Oct 24
Feb 9
Sep 1
11
Newport210113 
Mar 20
Nov 21
Apr 13
Oct 10
12
Oldham210113 
Feb 6
Aug 29
w
 
2-1A
Mar 13
13
Exeter210113 
Dec 29
Apr 3
Oct 17
Jan 16
14
Cheltenham210103 
w
 
2-1F
Mar 13
Sep 19
Apr 17
15
Crawley210103 
Jan 1
Mar 26
Dec 29
Apr 3
16
Chesterfield210103 
Nov 28
May 1
Jan 19
Oct 20
17
Rotherham2011-11 
Oct 31
Jan 30
Jan 1
Mar 26
18
Northampton2011-11 
Mar 6
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 23
Oct 24
19
Accrington2011-21 
Sep 26
Apr 24
Mar 6
d
 
2-2F
20
Port Vale2011-21 
Sep 1
Feb 9
Oct 3
Apr 27
21
Gillingham2011-31 
May 8
Dec 1
Nov 14
Feb 27
22
Salford2002-30 
Apr 17
Sep 19
Apr 10
Dec 12
23
Shrewsbury2002-40 
Mar 29
Dec 26
Apr 24
Sep 26
24
Rochdale2002-40 
Apr 27
Oct 3
Aug 29
Feb 6
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Swindon 7TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Swindon2 - 1Cheltenham
Swindon1 - 2Chesterfield
Swindon2 - 2Accrington
Swindon2 - 1Walsall
Swindon1 - 1Fleetwood
Swindon1 - 2MK Dons
Swindon1 - 1Bristol R
Swindon1 - 2Crewe
Swindon2 - 0Newport
Swindon3 - 0Oldham
Swindon3 - 1Barrow
Swindon2 - 3Salford
Swindon2 - 0Gillingham
Swindon1 - 0Crawley
Swindon0 - 1Cheltenham
Swindon2 - 2Grimsby
Swindon2 - 1Tranmere
Swindon0 - 0Colchester
Swindon2 - 2Notts C
Swindon2 - 0Bromley
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HSwindon2 - 1Cheltenham
ASwindon0 - 0Northampton
HSwindon1 - 2Chesterfield
ASwindon0 - 4Grimsby
HSwindon2 - 2Accrington
ASwindon0 - 3Colchester
HSwindon2 - 1Walsall
ASwindon1 - 1Cambridge
HSwindon1 - 1Fleetwood
ASwindon1 - 0Tranmere
ASwindon2 - 0Gillingham
HSwindon1 - 2MK Dons
ASwindon2 - 2Crawley
HSwindon1 - 1Bristol R
HSwindon1 - 2Crewe
ASwindon2 - 1Barnet
ASwindon1 - 3Shrewsbury
HSwindon2 - 0Newport
HSwindon3 - 0Oldham
ASwindon1 - 0Harrogate
Colchester 6TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Accrington2 - 2Colchester
Cheltenham1 - 4Colchester
Harrogate1 - 0Colchester
Tranmere0 - 1Colchester
Bromley1 - 0Colchester
MK Dons1 - 0Colchester
Newport1 - 2Colchester
Chesterfield3 - 0Colchester
Cambridge1 - 1Colchester
Barrow1 - 0Colchester
Crewe1 - 0Colchester
Bristol R0 - 1Colchester
Gillingham1 - 1Colchester
Crawley1 - 1Colchester
Salford4 - 3Colchester
Notts C1 - 3Colchester
Walsall0 - 2Colchester
Swindon0 - 0Colchester
Grimsby1 - 2Colchester
Fleetwood4 - 2Colchester
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
8
D
4
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HColchester2 - 1Oldham
AColchester2 - 2Accrington
AColchester4 - 1Cheltenham
HColchester0 - 1Notts C
AColchester0 - 1Harrogate
HColchester2 - 1Accrington
HColchester3 - 0Swindon
AColchester1 - 0Tranmere
HColchester1 - 3Oldham
HColchester1 - 1Walsall
AColchester0 - 1Bromley
AColchester0 - 1MK Dons
HColchester0 - 0Crawley
AColchester2 - 1Newport
AColchester0 - 3Chesterfield
HColchester0 - 1Salford
HColchester4 - 1Barnet
AColchester1 - 1Cambridge
AColchester0 - 1Barrow
HColchester2 - 0Shrewsbury
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Swindon since 2005
Swindon
Colchester
Goals: Scored
19
23
Games: Scored
11 / 17
11 / 17
Clean sheets
6 / 17
6 / 17
SWI
5
D
6
COU
6
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Swindon
Draw0 - 0Draw
Swindon3 - 2
Draw2 - 2Draw
Swindon1 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
0 - 3Colchester
Swindon3 - 0
2 - 3Colchester
1 - 2Colchester
Draw2 - 2Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
0 - 1Colchester
Swindon2 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
1 - 3Colchester
Swindon1 - 0
0 - 3Colchester
League games at Colchester since 2004
Colchester
Swindon
Goals: Scored
28
15
Games: Scored
14 / 17
10 / 17
Clean sheets
7 / 17
3 / 17
SWI
4
D
3
COU
10
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Colchester
Colchester3 - 0
Colchester4 - 0
Colchester3 - 1
Colchester1 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Colchester3 - 1
Colchester1 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
1 - 4Swindon
Draw1 - 1Draw
1 - 2Swindon
0 - 1Swindon
Colchester2 - 1
Colchester3 - 0
Colchester3 - 2
Colchester1 - 0
0 - 1Swindon
Goal Statistics
Swindon 7th Colchester 6th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
24%
1
34%
2
24%
3
12%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Swindon will score 1 or more goals
0
31%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 67% probability that Colchester will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-2
Swindon’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
=0
Colchester’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.6
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2026/2027 season
Swindon
PG (predicted goals)
Colchester
1.4
1.2
Attack rating
SWI
COU
27%
better
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Games scored1
2
Failed to score1
0
Scored first1
1
Goals scored2
4
Avg. goals scored1
2
Avg. shots per game3
10
Avg. shots per goal3
5
Conversion rate for33
20
Avg. XG for0.2
0.9
KickOff rating
+27%
Defence rating
64%
better
SWI
COU
view stats
Games conceded1
2
Clean sheets1
0
Conceded first0
1
Goals conceded1
3
Avg. goals conceded0.5
1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded8
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded15
6
Conversion rate against7%
17%
Avg. XG against1.2
2.2
KickOff rating
+64%

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

Swindon League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
2111
C RipleyO ClarkeS NegruM Clark
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Ripley GLK2
-
K. Majekodunmi DEF2
-
M Clark DEF2
1
-
S Negru DEF21
-
B Kirkman DEF2
-
R Tafazolli DEF2
-
J. Pearman MID2
-
M Virtue MID2
1
-
O Clarke MID21
-
T Nichols MID2
1
-
B Middlemas MID2
-
L. Millard FWD2
-
A Drinan FWD21
-
O Palmer FWD2
-
L. Griffiths-Brown DEF1
-
J Debayo DEF1
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A. Munda MID11
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J Hungbo FWD1
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Colchester League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
2121
T Lo-TutalaE IandoloO. ThornE Iandolo
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Lo-Tutala GLK2
-
E Iandolo DEF21
1
-
R Hunt DEF21
-
J Tucker DEF2
-
K Vincent-Young DEF2
1
-
S Raggett DEF2
-
P Digby MID2
-
J Payne MID21
-
O. Thorn FWD22
-
L. Chiwome FWD2
-
B Ihionvien FWD2
-
H Anderson FWD21
-
J Leake DEF1
-
T Bishop MID1
-
M. Sesay FWD1
-
J. Williams FWD1
-