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Predictions and Tips
Colchester United will be at The Wham Stadium on Saturday for the League Two meeting with home team Accrington Stanley.
Our full set of predictions, statistics and match poll for Accrington Stanley v Colchester United can be seen below (including the best match odds).
📊 Form Guide
Accrington Stanley
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Accrington Stanley won’t want a repeat of their last result here after the 3-1 League Two defeat last time out to Newport County.
For Accrington Stanley, the scorers were Seb Quirk (12' Own goal) and Shaun Whalley (38'). Courtney Baker-Richardson (52') and Aaron Wildig (63') scored for Newport County.
Their more recent scorelines show that much more can be done by the Accrington Stanley rearguard. Accrington Stanley have managed to let a total of 18 goals go in at the wrong end as far as they are concerned over the course of their previous six matches.
Their previous form shows that Accrington Stanley:
- have not registered a win against Colchester United in their previous 2 matches in the league.
- are undefeated in their last 3 home league matches.
Colchester United
DLDWLL
Since being beaten in their last game against Brentford in EFL Cup action, Colchester United will be hoping to turn things around here.
In that match, Colchester United managed 28% possession and 5 attempts on goal with 3 on target. Brentford got 10 shots at goal with 3 on target. Keane Lewis-Potter (45') was the scorer for Brentford.
The stats don’t lie, and Colchester United have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, conceding 9 goals in all. Defensively, Colchester United seem to have a bit of a soft underbelly. Putting that to one side, we’ll just have to find out if that trend will persist in this next game.
Heading into this fixture, Colchester United haven’t won away from home in the past 2 league games.
🤜🤛 Head to head
A glance at their most recent head-to-head meetings dating back to 24/09/2016 tells us that Accrington Stanley have won 4 of them & Colchester United 1, with the number of drawn results standing at 1.
A combined total of 14 goals were produced between them during those clashes, with 9 for Stanley and 5 created by The U's. That’s an average goals per game of 2.33.
The previous league encounter featuring these clubs was League Two match day 34 on 17/02/2024 when the final score was Colchester United 1-1 Accrington Stanley.
The referee was Jeremy Simpson.
🧠 Prediction
Our thinking is that Colchester United and Accrington Stanley could both end up scoring in what appears to be a good match-up, with little separating these two teams.
A draw looks like a realistic possibility, but we’ll see what happens. Our tip is therefore for a very close game with a 1-1 scoreline at full-time.
Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Renata Leite, 13:03 31/08/2024
📊 Poll: Who Will Win?
⚽️ Team Focus:
Accrington Stanley
Formed: 1968
Stadium: The Wham Stadium (5,450)
Captain: Séamus Conneely
Chairman: Andy Holt
Manager: John Doolan
Competitions: League Two position 22, EFL Trophy (Group A - North)
⭐ Key Player: Tyler Walton
Normally used in the Right Wing position, Tyler Walton was born in England. After having made a senior debut playing for York City in the 2016 - 2017 season, the goalscoring Forward has bagged 2 league goals in this League Two 2024 - 2025 campaign so far from a total of 3 appearances.
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | DWWDW |
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4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | DWLWW |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | WWWDW |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | LLWWL |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | LDWLW |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | LLLWW |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | WWL |
8 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | LWWLW |
9 |
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4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | DWDL |
10 |
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3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | WLDDW |
11 |
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3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | WDD |
12 |
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3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | WLDDW |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | LDLDW |
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 | WDLL |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | WDLLW |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | WLL |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | LDLWL |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 | WLLWL |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 3 | LWL |
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3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 2 | WDLDD |
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3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -4 | 2 | LDDLD |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 | LWLDL |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -6 | 1 | LDLLD |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 | LDLLL |
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Brentford |
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Harrogate Town |
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Crewe Alexandra |
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Kelsey Mooney | 2 |
Tyler Walton | 2 |
Jimmy Knowles | 1 |
Shaun Whalley | 1 |
Ben Goodliffe | 3 |
Owura Edwards | 1 |
Jack Payne | 1 |
Arthur Read | 1 |
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Carlisle United |
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