English Football League - League Two

Colchester
vs
Cambridge U
  • Kick-off: Tuesday 19 August, 18:45
  • Stadium: JobServe Community Stadium
  • Referee: Richard Eley

Form guide

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

Form guide

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

Colchester vs Cambridge U Predictions

Colchester vs Cambridge U is scheduled for kick off on 19 August, at 18:45. The game is set to take place at JobServe Community Stadium, with Richard Eley officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Colchester currently holding the 12th position in the table 16 points behind Cambridge U. Colchester have lost 1 English Football League - League Two match to Cambridge U out of the last 2 they have played. After their recent victory against Cheltenham, Colchester is determined to keep their momentum going. Colchester have won 10 of their last 23 English Football League - League Two matches at JobServe Community Stadium. Cambridge U's away record stands at 7 victories from 23 games. Following a draw in their last match against Crewe in the English Football League - League Two, Cambridge U is aiming to secure a win against Colchester.

Goal stats

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

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

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Betting stats Colchester vs Cambridge U

English Football League - League Two

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

Matches won

39%

Matches won

48%

Over 1.5 Goals

67%

Over 1.5 Goals

72%

Over 2.5 Goals

35%

Over 2.5 Goals

35%

Over 3.5 Goals

20%

Over 3.5 Goals

13%

Both Teams to Score

50%

Both Teams to Score

46%

Head to Head History

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

Colchester vs Cambridge U 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

Colchester vs Cambridge U season record

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

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

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

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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