Colchester vs Chesterfield Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 04 Mar 2025

We’re Expecting a Low-Scoring Encounter

If you share our opinion that there won’t be too many goals between Colchester and Chesterfield, you can secure a price of -143 for Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market. We expect this bet to land.

1-1 Draw in Previous H2H

Colchester United got the win in their last game. A 1-0 victory occurred on the road at Stadium MK when meeting Milton Keynes Dons.

Chesterfield lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Crewe Alexandra by a 3-1 scoreline at SMH Group Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

SMH Group Stadium played host to the last encounter between Colchester and Chesterfield, with the former playing away. The clash ended in a 1-1 draw.

League Two		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Chesterfield	3	3	0	0	6	1	5	6:1	9
10	Colchester	3	1	2	0	4	2	2	4:2	5

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Confirmed Lineups

Colchester confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Matt Macey (GK), Mandela Egbo, Fiacre Kelleher, Tom Flanagan, Ellis Iandolo, Jamie McDonnell, Arthur Read, John-Kymani Gordon, Jack Payne, Frankie Edwards, Tyreece Simpson.

Chesterfield confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Ryan Boot (GK), Ryheem Sheckleford, Ashley Palmer, Jamie Grimes, Jack Sparkes, Tom Naylor, Oliver Banks, Liam Mandeville, Dylan Duffy, Bailey Hobson, Paddy Madden.

Colchester vs Chesterfield Prediction & Betting Tips

There’s a case for betting Under 2.5 Goals for this League Two encounter. The numbers suggest that the two teams might struggle to exceed this total and the odds of -143 look more than fair.

The football experts at Sportsgambler.com are aware of injuries that could affect the outcome along with the form guide. We also leave no stone unturned when it comes to presenting the latest stats.

Key Colchester vs Chesterfield league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Colchester games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 16 of the last 20 Colchester games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 4 Colchester games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Chesterfield games on the road.

Under 2.5 Probability

The bookies make it a 58.8% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 65-70%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

There’s an opportunity to land bigger odds by taking the Result & Total Goals market option. This means selecting Under 2.5 Goals along with opting for a specific team to claim a victory.

Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Colchester 1 - 0 Chesterfield

Our correct score prediction is a 1-0 win for Colchester which is available at odds of +575. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.

Colchester vs Chesterfield Odds

Bookies favourites Colchester United are regarded as the likeliest winners for this League Two game and the +108 about them triumphing means a 48% chance of winning based on their current betting odds. If you want to back the outsider for this match, Chesterfield are available at +260.

If you think there will be two goals or less during the ninety minutes, then Under 2.5 Goals is a potential option.

The football betting sites offer a Draw No Bet market for all League Two matches and you can back Colchester United at -217 and Chesterfield at +148.

Full-Time Result

1

+108

X

+225

2

+260

Half-Time Result

1

+170

X

+110

2

+290

Double Chance

1X

-435

12

-357

X2

-156

Draw No Bet

1

-217

2

+148

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-130

2 Hcp +0.25

-102

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-149

Over 2.5

+110

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-119

No

-118

Colchester vs Chesterfield Lineups & Team News

Our Colchester vs Chesterfield team news will highlight the injuries for both squads, with the lineups giving you a helping hand with your bets.

We’ve got details of the League Two squads so that you know every player on the roster.

Colchester United Team Page Chesterfield Team Page