Cheltenham vs Colchester Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 08 Mar 2025


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Cheltenham +0.25 look like a value bet on the Asian Handicap. This involves splitting our stake between 0 and +0.5, with a win against Colchester the desired outcome at betting odds of -114.
2-1 Victory for Cheltenham in Pair’s Last Battle
Cheltenham Town suffered a defeat in their last game. A 3-0 scoreline occurred on the road at The University of Bradford Stadium against Bradford City.
Colchester United won their previous game, beating Chesterfield at home. It was a 1-0 win at JobServe Community Stadium.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Cheltenham have landed wins in their last two clashes against Colchester. The most recent was a 2-1 away win at JobServe Community Stadium after a 1-0 home victory at The Completely-Suzuki Stadium. The previous 6 H2H meetings have ended in three Cheltenham victories, two draws and one Colchester win.
League Two | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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17 | ![]() |
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 5:6 | 5 |
24 | ![]() |
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 11 | -10 | 1:11 | 0 |
Confirmed Lineups
Cheltenham confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Joe Day (GK), Arkell Jude-Boyd, Sam Stubbs, Tom Bradbury, Valintino Adedokun, Liam Kinsella, Luke Young, Jordan Thomas, Ethon Archer, Ethan Williams, George Miller.
Colchester confirmed lineup (4-1-3-2): Matt Macey (GK), Mandela Egbo, Jack Tucker, Tom Flanagan, Ellis Iandolo, Jamie McDonnell, John-Kymani Gordon, Jack Payne, Owura Edwards, Lyle Taylor, Samson Tovide.
Cheltenham vs Colchester Prediction & Betting Tips
We’ll back Cheltenham +0.25 for this League Two game, with odds of -114 available. We have a feeling that they can perform well and the Asian Handicap line looks more than fair for this outcome.
We study the form as a first port of call and also make sure we’re across any injuries before making any football picks. Then it’s a case of understanding the sort of narrative that the stats provide.
Key Cheltenham vs Colchester league stats:
Cheltenham +0.25 Probability
The latest odds imply that our pick has a 53.3% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our experts have this probability close to 60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.
If you’re searching for a larger price and feel confident that your selection will perform well, then moving the line can secure an increased possible pay out.

Correct Score Prediction
There are odds of +700 available that Cheltenham land a 1-0 win. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.
Cheltenham vs Colchester Odds
Bookies favourites Colchester United are regarded as the likeliest winners for this League Two game and the +123 about them triumphing means a 45% chance of winning based on their current betting odds. The market suggests that Cheltenham Town are least likely to win at +205.
Under 2.5 Goals is currently the betting favourite and a bet on this option would mean you need no more than two goals to be scored.
The Draw No Bet market is popular for League Two matches, with the football betting sites offering Cheltenham Town at +112 and Colchester United are priced at -172 for the win.









- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 6 wins and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 1 defeat and 5 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 0.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 0.50 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Cheltenham this season are George Miller (7), Ethon Archer (6), Joel Colwill (6)
- Top Assistors for Cheltenham this season are Ethon Archer (4), Joel Colwill (3), Tom Bradbury (3)
Cheltenham vs Colchester Lineups & Team News
Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to Cheltenham vs Colchester team news.
If you’re looking for the latest player information, check out the League Two squads.
Cheltenham Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Colchester Confirmed Lineup 4-1-3-2
Cheltenham Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Colchester Confirmed Lineup 4-1-3-2
Cheltenham Substitutes
- 5Timothee Dieng
- 9Matt Taylor
- 11Ashley Hay
- 14Liam Dulson
- 18Ibrahim Bakare
- 24Darragh Power
- 41Mamadou Diallo
Colchester Substitutes
- 7Harry Anderson
- 12Tom Smith
- 16Arthur Read
- 17Tyreece Simpson
- 19Rob Hunt
- 27Kenneth Aboh
- 31Oscar Thorn
Previous Cheltenham Lineups
Previous Colchester Lineups
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Crewe | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10:3 | 12 |
2 | Chesterfield | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9:6 | 12 |
3 | MK Dons | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10:2 | 11 |
4 | Grimsby | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10:5 | 11 |
5 | Gillingham | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8:3 | 11 |
6 | Bromley | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8:5 | 9 |
7 | Walsall | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5:4 | 9 |
8 | Swindon | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8:8 | 9 |
9 | Salford | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6:6 | 9 |
10 | Tranmere | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8:2 | 8 |
11 | Harrogate | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7:6 | 8 |
12 | Fleetwood | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8:8 | 8 |
13 | Cambridge | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6:6 | 7 |
14 | Barrow | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4:5 | 6 |
15 | Barnet | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4:6 | 6 |
16 | Notts County | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9:8 | 5 |
17 | Colchester | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5:6 | 5 |
18 | Oldham | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3:4 | 4 |
19 | Newport | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5:7 | 4 |
20 | Bristol Rovers | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3:6 | 4 |
21 | Accr. Stanley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3:6 | 2 |
22 | Crawley | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2:9 | 1 |
23 | Shrewsbury | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2:12 | 1 |
24 | Cheltenham | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1:11 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Gillingham | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6:1 | 9 |
2 | Grimsby | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 6 |
3 | Chesterfield | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:1 | 6 |
4 | Crewe | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 6 |
5 | Walsall | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 6 |
6 | Swindon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:5 | 6 |
7 | MK Dons | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5:0 | 4 |
8 | Tranmere | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5:1 | 4 |
9 | Notts County | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7:5 | 4 |
10 | Bromley | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:2 | 4 |
11 | Cambridge | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:1 | 4 |
12 | Harrogate | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:5 | 4 |
13 | Bristol Rovers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1:1 | 4 |
14 | Fleetwood | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:6 | 4 |
15 | Salford | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:4 | 3 |
16 | Barrow | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | 3 |
17 | Accr. Stanley | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2:2 | 2 |
18 | Oldham | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | 1 |
19 | Newport | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:4 | 1 |
20 | Shrewsbury | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0:2 | 1 |
21 | Colchester | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:5 | 1 |
22 | Crawley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:5 | 1 |
23 | Barnet | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:4 | 0 |
24 | Cheltenham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1:5 | 0 |





















































