Gillingham vs Colchester Predictions

Gillingham vs Colchester is scheduled for kick off on 29 December, at 19:45. The game is set to take place at Priestfield Stadium, with Matthew Russell officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Gillingham currently holding the 17th position in the table 13 points behind Colchester. Gillingham have lost 1 English Football League - League Two match to Colchester out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent victory against Shrewsbury, Gillingham is determined to keep their momentum going. Gillingham have won 8 of their last 23 English Football League - League Two matches at Priestfield 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 Gillingham on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Gillingham have scored over 1.5 goals in 70% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 76% of games. Their total stands at 53 goals and 187 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 4 head-to-head clashes, Gillingham scored 2 goals while Colchester scored 4 goals. Their last match on 29 December 2025 ended in a 1-1 draw.