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

JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester

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Colchester United's next match is v Notts C at 15:00 on Saturday 7th December
Swindon Town's next match is v Fleetwood at 15:00 on Saturday 7th December
The last English League Two meeting between Colchester and Swindon was on Tuesday 3rd December 2024
English League Two
December 3rd 2024
Colchester 4
0 Swindon
 
H. Smith (OG) 10'
S. Tovide 12'
S. Tovide 26'
J. Payne 38'
 
COU
SWI
Shots On
10
2
Shots Off
4
3
Corners
8
5
Possession
41%
59%
Fouls
12
10
Yellow/red cards
3/0
 
ColchesterSwindon
 
M. Macey
E. Iandolo
T. Flanagan
A. Donnelly
M. Egbo (R. Hunt 75')
J. McDonnell
A. Read (T. Bishop 64')
J. Paynefootball icon
J. Gordon (A. Woodyard 86')
O. Edwards (L. Taylor 64')
S. Tovidefootball iconfootball icon (O. Thorn 64')
J. Bycroft
(P. Glatzel 30') R. Delaney
W. Wright
(J. McGregor 46') T. Sobowale
(H. Minturn 46') G. Hall
G. Cox
J. Cotterill
(N. Ofoborh 69') G. Kilkenny
(R. Longelo-Mbule 46') football iconH. Smith
K. Tshimanga
A. Drinan

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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

There's 75% chance of Colchester and Swindon 3 goals or less combined during this League Two game according to our predictive algorithm and, in the absense of a strong favourite in the win draw win market, we think that's a great tip here. Calculations are made based on recent form, historical head-to-head (H2H) statistics and the view of the betting market, and you can go with it at a best price of 1.33.

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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
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Colchester are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 46% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.10.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Colchester
46%
4/5
18%
17/20
15%
Draw
26%
5/2
6%
13/5
3%
Swindon
28%
16/5
31%
16/5
33%
Draw 1-1
12%
6/1
8%
11/2
Colchester 1-0
11%
13/2
12%
11/2
7%
Colchester 2-1
9%
15/2
6%
13/2
6%
Swindon 1-0
8%
11/1
20%
9/1
11%
Colchester 2-0
8%
15/2
23%
7/1
15%
Draw 0-0
8%
10/1
10%
8/1
5%
Swindon 2-1
7%
14/1
25%
11/1
16%
Draw 2-2
5%
14/1
15%
12/1
Swindon 2-0
5%
20/1
24%
16/1
31%
Colchester 3-1
4%
14/1
12%
11/1
20%
Colchester 3-0
4%
14/1
29%
12/1
24%
Swindon 3-1
2%
33/1
31%
22/1
21%
Colchester 3-2
2%
25/118/1
Swindon 3-2
2%
40/1
21%
25/1
13%
Swindon 3-0
2%
40/1
21%
33/1
26%
Over 2.5 Goals
47%
9/10
3%
17/20
1%
Under 2.5 Goals
53%
9/10
3%
17/20
3%
Home 1st Goal
51%
8/15
12%
-
Away 1st Goal
44%
7/4
20%
-
No 1st Goal
5%
10/1
10%
-
BTTS - Yes
51%
4/5
4%
4/5
1%
BTTS - No
49%
10/11
5%
19/20
5%
BTTS - Home Win
20%
11/4
17%
13/5
12%
BTTS - Draw
18%
15/4
10%
18/5
4%
BTTS - Away Win
13%
7/1
33%
6/1
24%
Home/draw
72%
2/9
10%
2/9
8%
Away/draw
54%
19/20
17%
19/20
18%
Home/away
74%
2/7
3%
2/7
Over 1.5 Goals
73%
2/72/7
Under 1.5 Goals
27%
5/212/5
Over 3.5 Goals
26%
9/421/10
3%
Under 3.5 Goals
74%
1/31/3
Over 4.5 Goals
12%
11/219/4
Under 4.5 Goals
88%
1/91/8
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
12/1
13%
10/1
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1/25
1%
1/33
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
1/20
1%
1/20
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
10/1
10%
8/1
5%
Home DNB
64%
1/3
15%
7/20
16%
Away DNB
46%
9/4
44%
2/1
30%
Colchester win to nil
26%
9/4
19%
-
Swindon win to nil
15%
7/1
45%
-
Colchester / Colchester
26%
15/8
20%
9/5
17%
Colchester / Swindon
3%
33/1
17%
25/1
13%
Colchester / Draw
6%
14/1
15%
12/1
8%
Draw / Colchester
16%
15/4
14%
18/5
12%
Draw / Swindon
10%
8/1
29%
15/2
23%
Draw / Draw
15%
9/24/1
Swindon / Colchester
4%
22/1
12%
18/1
Swindon / Swindon
13%
6/1
40%
11/2
30%
Swindon / Draw
6%
14/112/1
8%
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Win / draw / win League Two table

Colchester have played 17 matches so far this season and lay in 18th place in the League Two league table. Colchester are unbeaten in 5 games against teams below them in the league and kept 2 clean sheets out of 5 games.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 5 games against teams below in the table, having won 1, drawn 4 and lost no matches. They have kept 2 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. They have been outscored by their opponents by 20 goals to 19 goals.

Home League Performance

Colchester have played 8 games at home winning 2, drawing 3 and losing 3 games. They have scored 9 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and conceded 7 goals at home.

Swindon are in 23rd position in the League Two on 13 points having played 17 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

3 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 14 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 11 goals in total and failed to score in 1 fixture.

Performance against teams above them in the league

16 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 7 and won 2. Swindon have conceded 25 goals, scored 18, failed to score in 4 fixtures and have kept 3 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Colchester
Swindon
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Port Vale181053835 
Jan 28
d
 
1-1A
Feb 8
l
 
2-1A
2
Walsall1710431434 
Feb 8
l
 
4-0A
l
 
0-4A
Mar 1
3
MK Dons179351130 
w
 
2-0F
Mar 1
May 3
l
 
3-1F
4
Crewe17863630 
Apr 18
Dec 20
Jan 11
d
 
0-00-0
5
Doncaster17854429 
Dec 29
Apr 21
l
 
1-2A
Mar 8
6
Notts C18774728 
Apr 5
Dec 7
l
 
1-2F
Jan 4
7
Grimsby18918-428 
Mar 28
w
 
0-1F
Dec 21
Apr 18
8
AFC Wim178361127 
Feb 22
l
 
4-2F
Apr 1
Dec 26
9
Chesterfield18675725 
Mar 4
d
 
1-1F
Feb 22
d
 
1-1A
10
Bradford17665424 
d
 
1-1A
Mar 22
Apr 12
Dec 14
11
Salford17665-124 
l
 
1-2A
Apr 26
Mar 4
l
 
2-1A
12
Gillingham16727323 
Dec 26
Apr 1
d
 
1-1A
Apr 26
13
Barrow18657123 
May 3
d
 
1-1A
Jan 18
d
 
1-1A
14
Fleetwood15573522 
Mar 15
d
 
0-00-0
Dec 7
Apr 5
15
Cheltenham18648-322 
l
 
1-2A
Mar 8
Mar 15
w
 
2-3F
16
Newport18648-722 
Dec 14
Apr 12
w
 
4-0F
Jan 24
17
Colchester 18495121 
-
-
Jan 1
l
 
4-0A
18
Harrogate18639-921 
l
 
0-1A
-
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 15
19
Accrington17467-718 
Jan 4
d
 
1-1A
Mar 22
d
 
2-2F
20
Tranmere17467-1018 
w
 
3-0F
Feb 1
Jan 28
d
 
1-1A
21
Bromley16385-217 
d
 
1-1A
Jan 18
Apr 21
Dec 29
22
Morecambe183510-1214 
Jan 25
d
 
3-3A
l
 
2-3A
Mar 29
23
Carlisle183510-1514 
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 15
l
 
0-2A
Feb 1
24
Swindon 18279-1213 
w
 
4-0F
Jan 1
-
-
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Colchester 17TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
W
3
Draw
10
Lost
7
Swindon 24TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
W
2
Draw
7
Lost
11
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
W
2
Draw
8
Lost
10
bet365
bet365
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
6
Colchester have not lost to Swindon in 6 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Colchester since 2004
Colchester
Swindon
Goals: Scored
21
15
Games: Scored
12 / 15
10 / 15
Clean sheets
5 / 15
3 / 15
COU
8
D
3
SWI
4
League games at Swindon since 2005
Swindon
Colchester
Goals: Scored
16
21
Games: Scored
10 / 15
10 / 15
Clean sheets
5 / 15
5 / 15
COU
6
D
5
SWI
4
Goal Statistics

Colchester United's fans will be hoping for goals on Tuesday evening, not least because Swindon Town have conceded in each of their last 7 League Two matches. A PG of 1.5 for Danny Cowley's side suggests that run should continue.

Colchester 17th Swindon 24th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.1
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
33%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 70% probability that Swindon will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-13
Colchester have scored 13% fewer goals at home than predicted
-7
Swindon’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.3
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.8
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2024/2025 season
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Colchester
PG (predicted goals)
Swindon
1.5
1.1
Attack rating
COU
SWI
4%
better
view stats
Games scored13
13
Failed to score4
4
Scored first5
5
Goals scored19
20
Avg. goals scored1.1
1.2
Avg. shots per game9
8
Avg. shots per goal8
7
Conversion rate for12
15
Avg. XG for1.1
1
KickOff rating
+4%
Defence rating
16%
better
COU
SWI
view stats
Games conceded12
14
Clean sheets5
3
Conceded first10
10
Goals conceded22
28
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1.6
Avg. shots/game conceded8
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
5
Conversion rate against16%
20%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.3
KickOff rating
+16%

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

Colchester League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
18564
M MaceyS TovideJ PayneM Egbo
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Macey GLK18
2
-
M Egbo DEF18
4
-
T Flanagan DEF14
4
-
A Donnelly DEF11
-
E Iandolo DEF18
3
-
J. McDonnell MID101
2
-
A Read MID1612
1
-
J Gordon MID181
-
J Payne MID1836
2
-
O Edwards MID1222
3
-
S Tovide FWD1655
3
-
Subs
T Smith GLK
-
R Hunt DEF14
2
-
F Kelleher DEF5
-
A Woodyard MID14
3
-
T Bishop MID91
-
O. Thorn FWD61
-
L Taylor FWD135
3
-
Swindon League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
18524
W WrightH SmithT SobowaleJ Cotterill
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Bycroft GLK13
-
W Wright DEF1831
3
-
G Hall DEF9
1
1
R Delaney DEF611
1
-
T Sobowale MID162
1
-
J Cotterill MID1611
4
-
G Kilkenny MID151
2
-
G Cox MID1312
3
-
A Drinan MID161
-
K Tshimanga  MID141
-
H Smith FWD1251
3
1
Subs
D Barden GLK5
1
-
R Longelo DEF10
2
-
H Minturn DEF7
-
N Ofoborh MID14
1
-
J. McGregor MID1111
2
-
P Glatzel FWD1611
1
-
S. McGurk FWD8
-