Chesterfield vs Colchester Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 20 Oct 2026
Chesterfield vs Colchester Predictions
Chesterfield look like the bet to place on the Full-Time Result market, especially as odds of -156 are available. Back our value selection with confidence when they clash with Colchester.
Dive into our Chesterfield vs Colchester betting breakdown for the complete analysis of our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction and bet builder tips.
Chesterfield vs Colchester Preview
Chesterfield go head-to-head with Colchester at SMH Group Stadium, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 20 October.
Chesterfield have enjoyed two League Two home wins in a row. They were defeated in their last league game when losing 1-0 on the road against Port Vale.
Colchester United drew 0-0 in their previous game. This was at home against Exeter City at JobServe Community Stadium.
H2H: Chesterfield Too Strong for Colchester in Last Head-to-Head
Chesterfield had the upper hand in the previous clash between these sides. At SMH Group Stadium, they recorded a 3-0 home victory over Colchester. There have been two Colchester victories, one Chesterfield win and one draw in the past 4 H2H meetings.
| League Two | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |  Chesterfield |
11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 17:15 | 15 |
| 20 |  Colchester |
10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 10:13 | 11 |
Main Match Prediction
We’ll take the plunge and back Chesterfield to secure victory when they line up in this League Two game. There’s plenty of confidence behind this wager and the odds of -156 look attractive.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
Knowing the players that are injured give us a helping hand when putting together football betting tips. Once we’ve also looked at the League Two form guide, we use the available stats and make predictions.
The top bookmakers are estimating that there is a 61% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 65-70%. This is why we can recommend this bet.
If you think Chesterfield are too short a price on the Full-Time Result market but feel confident about their chances, why not consider the Asian Handicap where you can get bigger odds.
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Correct Score Prediction
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We’re predicting Chesterfield to land a 2-0 victory and this is available at +550. The correct score betting option provides plenty of fun and entertainment.
Bet Builder Tips
A same-game multi can provide entertainment and we’ve got Chesterfield to win, less than three goals in total combined with BTTS No.
A football bet builder is a wager on a specific game where you select different outcomes to happen. You can predict different outcomes and see their odds combined before going ahead and placing this tailored bet.
Chesterfield vs Colchester Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
For this League Two encounter, the bookmakers have Chesterfield as the -156 favourites to win. This therefore implies that they have a 61% chance of triumphing. Colchester United are seen as the most unlikely winner at +335.
Backing Chesterfield -0.75 at -128 on the Asian Handicap line means they need to win by two goals or more against Colchester for a full payout. A one-goal success would see you get paid out on the -0.5 part and money back on the -1.0 part.
Over 2.5 Goals is available at shorter odds than Under 2.5 Goals as things stand. For those expecting both sides to find the net, Both Teams to Score Yes is available at -149.
The best football betting sites ensure that customers are able to choose from a wide range of options. It’s no exaggeration that they provide hundreds of markets when it comes to League Two matches.
Stats: Last 10 League Two matches only.
Chesterfield have not tasted defeat at SMH Group Stadium in four straight matches. The Spireites have five wins, three draws and two losses in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.60 goals per match and conceding 1.00.
Colchester are winless over their previous five games on their travels. The Essex club have recorded six defeats, two victories and two draws in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.40.
The past meeting at SMH Group Stadium saw Chesterfield defeat Colchester 3-0.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield Home Stats |
5-3-2 | 2.60 | 1.60 | 1.00 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | |
| Colchester Away Stats |
2-2-6 | 2.40 | 1.00 | 1.40 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
Chesterfield League Stats
Colchester League Stats
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 2 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Chesterfield this season are Louie Marsh (5), Lee Bonis (4), Dilan Markanday (3)
- Top Assistors for Chesterfield this season are Alfie Pond (1), Dilan Markanday (1), Fraser Bryden (1)
Chesterfield vs Colchester Lineups & Team News
Check the Chesterfield vs Colchester team news before you place your bets. We’ll share both predicted and confirmed lineups for League Two along with the latest injury news.
Previous Chesterfield Lineups
Previous Colchester Lineups
Chesterfield Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Paul Cook
Colchester Player Stats & Squad
League Two Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 17:11 | 22 |
| 2 | Barnet | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 22:12 | 21 |
| 3 | Crewe | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 15:9 | 21 |
| 4 | York City | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18:12 | 16 |
| 5 | Walsall | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 13:7 | 16 |
| 6 | Gillingham | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16:13 | 16 |
| 7 | Chesterfield | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17:15 | 15 |
| 8 | Cheltenham | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17:20 | 15 |
| 9 | Bristol Rovers | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 15:18 | 15 |
| 10 | Accr. Stanley | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16:15 | 14 |
| 11 | Newport | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14:13 | 14 |
| 12 | Fleetwood | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12:11 | 14 |
| 13 | Rochdale | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13:15 | 14 |
| 14 | Shrewsbury | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10:15 | 14 |
| 15 | Grimsby | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13:13 | 13 |
| 16 | Exeter | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6:6 | 13 |
| 17 | Tranmere | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 14:15 | 12 |
| 18 | Swindon | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10:15 | 12 |
| 19 | Oldham | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13:14 | 11 |
| 20 | Colchester | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10:13 | 11 |
| 21 | Port Vale | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5:9 | 11 |
| 22 | Northampton | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6:7 | 10 |
| 23 | Rotherham | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12:18 | 10 |
| 24 | Crawley | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9:17 | 5 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7:3 | 15 |
| 2 | York City | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13:4 | 13 |
| 3 | Accr. Stanley | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12:7 | 12 |
| 4 | Newport | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10:5 | 12 |
| 5 | Crewe | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11:7 | 12 |
| 6 | Bristol Rovers | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10:6 | 12 |
| 7 | Swindon | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10:6 | 11 |
| 8 | Port Vale | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4:1 | 11 |
| 9 | Barnet | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10:5 | 10 |
| 10 | Oldham | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11:7 | 10 |
| 11 | Grimsby | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8:6 | 10 |
| 12 | Cheltenham | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9:8 | 10 |
| 13 | Shrewsbury | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7:6 | 10 |
| 14 | Tranmere | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9:6 | 9 |
| 15 | Fleetwood | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7:4 | 9 |
| 16 | Exeter | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4:1 | 9 |
| 17 | Rochdale | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8:6 | 9 |
| 18 | Colchester | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5:3 | 9 |
| 19 | Chesterfield | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10:7 | 8 |
| 20 | Walsall | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5:2 | 8 |
| 21 | Gillingham | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6:4 | 8 |
| 22 | Rotherham | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8:10 | 6 |
| 23 | Northampton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2:2 | 5 |
| 24 | Crawley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3:8 | 1 |
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