Cheltenham vs Colchester Prediction 2 May 2026
📣How will an early goal change the strategy of both teams? If it happens, we will see an interesting development in the confrontation between the teams Cheltenham Town and Colchester . Recall that the meeting is scheduled for 14:00 2 May. The tournament match will take place at the Jonny-Rocks Stadium stadium in the city of Cheltenham. Note the odds - bookmakers offer to bet on the victory of the side for and , respectively.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 29 November 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 2:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Colchester ):
- ball possession percentage: 43% vs 57%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 1;
- fouls: 5 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 5 vs 2.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Cheltenham Town and Colchester :
- played 21 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 8, for the away team - 10, draws - 3;
- number of goals - 26 against 34;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.29, in the 2nd half - 1.57;
- average total goals in the match - 2.86.
Head-to-head statistics Cheltenham - Colchester
Cheltenham Town Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on 25 April 2026 as part of the EFL League Two tournament (home team - Bristol Rovers, away team - Cheltenham Town). The match concluded with a scoreline of 4:0.
Here's the game statistics (Cheltenham Town vs Bristol Rovers):
- ball possession: 63% vs 37%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 1;
- fouls: 6 vs 19;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 5;
- shots on target: 1 vs 4.
- 14 wins,
- 21 losses,
- 10 draws.
📈Currently, Cheltenham Town stands at a mid-tier position within the EFL League Two standings, with a win percentage of 31% and a loss percentage of 47%.
⚽️Cheltenham Town has scored a total of 52 goals. On the defensive end, Cheltenham Town has allowed 75 goals over the season.
Match Results: Cheltenham Town
Colchester Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 25 April 2026 as part of the EFL League Two tournament (home team - Colchester , away - Notts County). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:1.
Here are the match stats (Colchester vs Notts County):
- ball possession: 51% vs 49%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 5;
- fouls: 14 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 3;
- shots on target: 0 vs 11.
- 17 wins,
- 16 losses,
- 12 draws.
📈Currently, Colchester stands at a mid-tier position within the EFL League Two standings, with a win percentage of 38% and a loss percentage of 36%.
⚽Colchester has scored a total of 58 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 48 goals over the season.
Match Results: Colchester
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 21;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 2; for visitors away - 4; number of draws - 6;
- Average first-half total: 1.29;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.48, while the visitors net 0.81.
First-Half Stats: Cheltenham Town (home) vs Colchester (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 22 vs 22;
- wins: 3 (13.64%) vs 3 (13.64%);
- losses: 8 (36.36%) vs 3 (13.64%);
- draws: 11 (50%) vs 16 (72.73%);
- Average goals scored: 0.77 vs 1;
- Average goals conceded: 0.5 vs 0.5.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 1 vs 0;
- losses: 4 vs 2;
- draws: 5 vs 8;
- Average first-half total: 1 (scored - 0.3, conceded - 0.7) vs 0.4 (scored - 0.1, conceded - 0.3).
- Colchester have drawn in the 1st half in 12 of last 14 away games (EFL League Two).
- Colchester have drawn in the 1st half in last 5 games (EFL League Two).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 21;
- home team wins - 8, away team wins - 10, draws - 3.
Statistics: Cheltenham Town vs Colchester
- matches played in the tournament: 45 vs 45;
- wins: 14 vs 17;
- win percentage: 31% vs 38%;
- losses: 21 vs 16;
- draws: 10 vs 12.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 4 vs 3;
- losses: 4 vs 5;
- draws: 2 vs 2.
- Cheltenham Town won with a +1.5 handicap in 7 of last 8 games against Colchester.
- Cheltenham Town won with a +1.5 handicap in 6 of last 7 games against Colchester (EFL League Two).
- Cheltenham Town won with a +1.5 handicap in 7 of last 8 home games (EFL League Two).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.24, the guests - 1.62;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.86;
- both teams scored: overall - 12; at the home team's field - 8.
Statistics: Cheltenham Town vs Colchester
- average total in the tournament: 2.82 vs 2.36;
- average total goals scored: 1.16 vs 1.29;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.33 vs 0.62;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.82 vs 0.67;
- Cheltenham Town: average total at home in the tournament - 1.23;
- Colchester : average total away in the tournament - 1.05;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.4 (home - 1.2) vs 0.8 (away - 0.25).
- Cheltenham Town have scored in last 8 home games (EFL League Two).
- Colchester have conceded in 8 of last 9 away games (EFL League Two).
Prediction on corners
Cheltenham Town: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.09; at home field - 4.77;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.9; at home field - 4.2.
Colchester : Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.69, away - 4.41;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6.6; away - 6.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 21;
- both teams scored all-time - 12 times;
- on the home team’s field - 8 times.
Statistics: Cheltenham Town vs Colchester
- number of matches played in the tournament: 45 vs 45;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 23 vs 22;
- number of BTTS matches for Cheltenham Town at home - 11 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Colchester away - 10 (45%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 3;
- BTTS matches for Cheltenham Town at home - 4 (80%);
- BTTS matches for Colchester away - 0 (0%).
- Cheltenham Town have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 home games (EFL League Two).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:0 (67/540, 12.4%);
- Cheltenham Town at home most often finish matches: 1:0 (4/22, 18.2%);
- Colchester away most often play: 1:0 (6/22, 27.3%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
0:1 - 13.74% (odds 8)
1:1 - 11.71% (odds 6)
1:0 - 10.28% (odds 9.5)
- Colchester lost 0:1 in 3 of last 4 away games (EFL League Two).
Editorial Prediction
- Colchester have scored under 1.5 goals in 7 of last 8 games against Cheltenham Town.
- Colchester have scored under 1.5 goals in 11 of last 12 away games (EFL League Two).
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Betting Tips: Cheltenham Town - Colchester
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