Colchester vs Tranmere Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 02 Aug 2025

League Two Betting Preview: Colchester vs Tranmere

Colchester host Tranmere in this League Two match at JobServe Community Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 2 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

Rovers to Frustrate U's

Tranmere +0.25 at +102.5 on the Asian Handicap could be the bet to have. We’re expecting them to avoid defeat against Colchester, with our stake divided equally between 0 and +0.5 in the hope the away team can land a win.

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Colchester 3-1 Winners in Most Recent H2H

In the last Colchester United game, they played out a 0-0 draw at home to Barrow at JobServe Community Stadium.

Tranmere Rovers won their previous game 4-1. This was an away victory at Rodney Parade against Newport County.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Colchester have beaten Tranmere in the last two encounters. Taking to the road, a 3-1 win was landed at Prenton Park following a 3-0 home victory at JobServe Community Stadium. We’ve seen the previous 10 H2H matches involve four Colchester victories. There have also been four draws and two Tranmere triumphs.

League Two		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
9	Colchester	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
23	Tranmere	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

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Colchester vs Tranmere Prediction & Betting Tips

Make the most of Colchester vs Tranmere with our betting analysis that includes an expert match prediction, expected scoreline and a hand-picked bet builder designed for value.

Match Prediction

We’re siding with Tranmere at +102.5 in this League Two match with a +0.25 goal advantage. It’s expected that they will have an edge and we can therefore feel bullish of a return with this wager.

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Key Colchester vs Tranmere league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Tranmere in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Tranmere in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Tranmere in 3 consecutive games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Colchester in 4 consecutive games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Colchester in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Colchester in 11 of their last 20 games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Colchester in 6 of their last 10 games against Tranmere.

Based on the latest odds from the top bookmakers, our pick carries a 49.4% chance of winning. However, we think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Colchester 0 - 1 Tranmere

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Colchester vs Tranmere 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.

Latest Full-Time Odds Suggest Colchester Victory

The Colchester United betting odds are +110 which means that they’re favourites to land victory in this League Two encounter. It’s also suggested by the bookies that this team have a 48% chance of winning. If you want to back the outsider, Tranmere Rovers are available at +250.

There’s sometimes a case for betting on the Draw No Bet market, with Colchester available at -200 for those who want insurance on their bet. The same applies to opponents Tranmere at +150.

Under 2.5 Goals is a short-priced option for those expecting two goals or less. If you anticipate that one team or more will achieve a shutout, then Both Teams to Score No is -163.

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Full-Time Result

1

+110

X

+220

2

+250

Half-Time Result

1

+187.5

X

-105

2

+350

Double Chance

1X

-350

12

-275

X2

-143

Draw No Bet

1

-200

2

+150

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-121

2 Hcp +0.25

+102.5

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-200

Over 2.5

+150

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+120

No

-163

Colchester Have Avoided Defeat in Past Five H2H JobServe Community Stadium Games

Colchester haven’t tasted defeat in three consecutive matches at JobServe Community Stadium. Danny Cowley's team have clocked up six wins, three draws and one defeat in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 0.50.

Tranmere haven’t lost any of their past three away games. Rovers have finished with four draws, four defeats and two win in the previous 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.50.

When the sides last met at JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester beat Tranmere 3-0. The previous 6 H2H games at JobServe Community Stadium have ended in three Colchester victories, two draws and one Tranmere win.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Colchester Home Stats		6-3-1	1.70	1.20	0.50	4	6	4	6
Tranmere Away Stats		2-4-4	2.80	1.30	1.50	5	5	6	4

• 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 Tranmere Lineups & Team News

Get the latest team news for Colchester vs Tranmere before you bet. We’ll have the predicted and confirmed League Two lineups for you plus all the latest on player injuries.

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