Colchester vs Newport Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 20 Dec 2025

League Two Betting Preview: Colchester vs Newport

Colchester welcome Newport to JobServe Community Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 20 December.

We’re sweet on Colchester against Newport. They’re available at -1 on the Asian Handicap and we’re happy to take odds of -115 that the favourites win by two goals or more, with the stake back if they win by one.

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Colchester United were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 4-3 loss against Salford City at Peninsula Stadium.

Newport County were beaten in their previous game, losing 2-0 at home to Fleetwood Town at Rodney Parade.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Colchester are unbeaten in the past three games against Newport. In their last clash, Colchester travelled to Rodney Parade and landed a 2-0 victory. The previous 10 H2H meetings have involved four Newport wins, three Colchester victories and three draws.

League Two		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
12	Colchester	20	7	7	6	31	25	6	31:25	28
24	Newport	20	3	4	13	20	37	-17	20:37	13

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Colchester vs Newport Prediction & Betting Tips

Approach Colchester vs Newport fully prepared with our expert match prediction, likely correct score outcome and a hand-picked bet builder designed for value.

Match Prediction

Colchester at -1 on the Asian Handicap looks like an appealing selection. We think that betting odds of -115 can be taken with confidence when it comes to this League Two match.

We use the latest League Two injury and suspension information to come up with the best possible football predictions. You will also see that we sometimes take a stats-led approach by considering the key numbers.

Key Colchester vs Newport league stats:

• The -1 line has been covered by Colchester in 3 of their last 5 games.
• The +1 line hasn’t been covered by Newport in 13 of their last 20 games.
• The +1 line hasn’t been covered by Newport in 6 of their last 10 games.

Based on the odds from the best betting apps, our pick carries a 53.5% chance of winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Colchester 2 - 0 Newport

Colchester are available at +480 when it comes to them winning 2-0. We like a correct score play and the chance to bag a nice return if our prediction is right.

Colchester vs Newport Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

With a 65% chance of winning according to the latest odds, Colchester United are favourites to prosper in this League Two encounter and they’re available at -182 with the bookies. Newport County are operating at larger odds than the opposition and the underdogs can be wagered at +440.

Colchester can be backed at +108 on the Half-Time Result and you’ll need them to have their noses in front by the break. Newport can be chanced at +420 and the draw is +143.

The Total Goals market indicates that Over 2.5 Goals is the betting favourite right now. For the Both Teams to Score market, it’s hard to separate the BTTS Yes and No options when it comes to the odds available.

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Full-Time Result

1

-182

X

+295

2

+440

Half-Time Result

1

+108

X

+143

2

+420

Double Chance

1X

-1000

12

-556

X2

+123

Draw No Bet

1

-500

2

+300

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1

-115

2 Hcp +1

-125

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-108

Over 2.5

-132

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-120

No

-118

Colchester have four defeats, three wins and three draws in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.60 goals per match and conceding 1.40.

Newport have gone without an away win in the last three games. Christian Fuchs' men have finished with five defeats, three wins and two draws in the past 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.60.

Colchester drew 0-0 with Newport when the sides last met at JobServe Community Stadium. In the past 7 H2H games at JobServe Community Stadium, we have seen three Colchester wins, one Newport victory and three draws.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Colchester Home Stats		3-3-4	3.00	1.60	1.40	4	6	6	4
Newport Away Stats		3-2-5	2.70	1.10	1.60	6	4	5	5

• 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

Colchester vs Newport Lineups & Team News

Stay informed and review the Colchester vs Newport team news before placing your bets. We’ll have the predicted and confirmed League Two lineups for you plus all the latest on player injuries.

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