English Football League - League Two

Cambridge U
vs
Colchester
  • Kick-off: Tuesday 17 February, 19:45
  • Stadium: Cledara Abbey Stadium
  • Referee: Declan Brown

Form guide

  1. D
  2. W
  3. L
  4. D
  5. W
  6. D

Form guide

  1. W
  2. L
  3. L
  4. W
  5. W
  6. W

Cambridge U vs Colchester Predictions

Cambridge U vs Colchester is scheduled for kick off on 17 February, at 19:45. The game is set to take place at Cledara Abbey Stadium, with Declan Brown officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Cambridge U currently holding the 3rd position in the table 16 points ahead of Colchester. Cambridge U have won 1 English Football League - League Two match against Colchester out of the last 2 they have played. After their recent draw with Crewe, Cambridge U aims to claim a win. Cambridge U have won 15 of their last 23 English Football League - League Two matches at Cledara Abbey Stadium. Colchester's away record stands at 8 victories from 23 games. Following their 4-1 triumph over Cheltenham, Colchester have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Cambridge U on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Cambridge U have scored over 1.5 goals in 72% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 57% of games. Their total stands at 66 goals and 170 shots on target this English Football League - League Two season. Meanwhile, Colchester have scored 62 goals with 195 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 67% of matches but conceded in 76% of games.

In their last 2 head-to-head clashes, Cambridge U scored 3 goals while Colchester scored 2 goals. Their last match on 17 February 2026 ended in a 1-1 draw.

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Betting stats Cambridge U vs Colchester

English Football League - League Two

Cambridge U Colchester
Played 46 46
Scored 66 62
Conceded 33 49
Shots 535 570
Shots on Target 170 195
Corners 268 212
Fouls 517 498
Yellow Cards 61 88
Red Cards 2 1

Matches won

48%

Matches won

39%

Over 1.5 Goals

72%

Over 1.5 Goals

67%

Over 2.5 Goals

35%

Over 2.5 Goals

35%

Over 3.5 Goals

13%

Over 3.5 Goals

20%

Both Teams to Score

46%

Both Teams to Score

50%

Head to Head History

Cambridge U Colchester
Wins 1 0
Draws 1 1
Goals 3 2

Cambridge U vs Colchester Previous Results

17 Feb 2026, English Football League - League Two

Cambridge U 1 Colchester 1

19 Aug 2025, English Football League - League Two

Colchester 1 Cambridge U 2

English Football League - League Two Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
3 Cambridge U 46 22 16 8 +33 82
12 Colchester 46 18 12 16 +13 66

Cambridge U vs Colchester season record

Cambridge U Colchester
Games won 22 18
Games lost 8 16
Games drawn 16 12
Scored 66 62
Conceded 33 49

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - League Two

Crewe 0 Cambridge U 0

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Cambridge U 3 Barrow 0

21 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Cambridge U 1 Grimsby 2

16 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Bromley 0 Cambridge U 0

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Cambridge U 4 Notts 0

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Cheltenham 1 Cambridge U 1

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - League Two

Cheltenham 1 Colchester 4

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Colchester 0 Notts 1

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Harrogate 1 Colchester 0

14 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Colchester 2 Accrington 1

10 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Colchester 3 Swindon 0

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Tranmere 0 Colchester 1

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Jack Payne Colchester 13
Kyreece Lisbie Colchester 11
Ben Knight Cambridge U 11
Harry Anderson Colchester 11
Sullay Kaikai Cambridge U 9

Assists

Player Team Assists
James Brophy Cambridge U 8
Jack Payne Colchester 6
James Gibbons Cambridge U 6
Kyreece Lisbie Colchester 5
Samson Tovide Colchester 5

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Louis Appéré Cambridge U 57
Samson Tovide Colchester 53
Dominic Ball Cambridge U 52
Micah Mbick Colchester 49
Kyreece Lisbie Colchester 39

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Arthur Read Colchester 10
Kyreece Lisbie Colchester 10
Pelly Mpanzu Cambridge U 8
Dominic Ball Cambridge U 8
Ellis Iandolo Colchester 8

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Jake Eastwood Cambridge U 1
Mamadou Jobe Cambridge U 1
Owura Edwards Colchester 1
Ryan Loft Cambridge U 1
Jack Tucker Colchester 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Kyreece Lisbie Colchester 32
Ben Knight Cambridge U 28
Jack Payne Colchester 27
Sullay Kaikai Cambridge U 19
Arthur Read Colchester 18

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Arthur Read Colchester 71
James Brophy Cambridge U 63
Sullay Kaikai Cambridge U 56
Jack Payne Colchester 45
Teddy Bishop Colchester 33

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