Salford vs Colchester Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 13 Dec 2025

League Two Betting Preview: Salford vs Colchester

Salford welcome Colchester to Peninsula Stadium, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Saturday 13 December.

If you agree with our view that Colchester can perform well against Salford, then you can bet them with a +0.25 goal start at -118. This means our Asian Handicap stake is divided equally between 0 and +0.5.

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Salford City played out a 1-1 draw when last in action. This was on the road at Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood against Fleetwood Town.

Colchester United drew their previous game which was at home. The action at JobServe Community Stadium ended 0-0 against Gillingham.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Salford have landed wins in their last two clashes against Colchester. There was a 4-1 home win at Peninsula Stadium after triumphing 2-1 away at JobServe Community Stadium. The previous 10 H2H meetings have ended in four Colchester victories, three draws and three Salford wins.

League Two		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Salford	26	15	4	7	39	33	6	39:33	49
8	Colchester	26	11	9	6	41	29	12	41:29	42

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Confirmed Lineups

Salford confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Matthew Young (GK), Oliver Turton, Adebola Oluwo, Luke Garbutt, Jorge Grant, Haji Mnoga, Kallum Cesay, Josh Austerfield, Kadeem Harris, Cole Stockton, Daniel Udoh.

Colchester confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Matt Macey (GK), Kane Vincent-Young, Jack Tucker, Harvey Araujo, Ellis Iandolo, Rob Hunt, Teddy Bishop, Arthur Read, Micah Mbick, Samson Tovide, Harry Anderson.

Salford vs Colchester Prediction & Betting Tips

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Match Prediction

Colchester +0.25 on the Asian Handicap looks like a sensible play at a price of -118. They should be able to swerve a loss in this League Two game and we’re confident that the away team can land a victory.

The first step involves analysing the form and also getting an idea of the injury situation before making any football picks. Then it’s a case of consulting the latest League Two stats and seeing if they can inform our opinion.

Key Salford vs Colchester league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Colchester in 4 consecutive games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Colchester in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Colchester in 15 of their last 20 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Salford in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Salford in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Salford in 7 of their last 10 games against Colchester.

The top bookmakers are estimating that there is a 54.1% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, we think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Salford 1 - 2 Colchester

We’re predicting Colchester to land a 2-1 victory and this is available at +700. The correct score betting option provides plenty of fun and entertainment.

Salford 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.

With a roughly 47% chance of triumphing, the bookmakers aren’t giving too much away with their +115 betting odds for Salford City winning this League Two clash. The market implies that Colchester United are the most unlikely to win at +210.

If you want to back the favourites with some insurance, then Salford are -179 on the Draw No Bet market. Alternatively, Colchester are +123 and there is money back if the game ends all square.

The Over 2.5 / Under 2.5 Goals betting market has the two outcomes at a similar price. If you think both teams will score, then you can back BTTS Yes at -149.

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Full-Time Result

1

+115

X

+230

2

+210

Half-Time Result

1

+175

X

+130

2

+250

Double Chance

1X

-345

12

-385

X2

-172

Draw No Bet

1

-179

2

+123

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-120

2 Hcp +0.25

-118

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-115

Over 2.5

-123

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-149

No

+105

Salford have swerved defeat at Peninsula Stadium in the previous five matches. The Manchester outfit have recorded six victories, three draws and one defeat in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.90 goals per game and conceding 1.10.

Colchester have avoided defeat in their last four away matches. Danny Cowley's team have four wins, three draws and three losses in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 1.30.

Salford were 4-1 victors against Colchester last time out at Peninsula Stadium. It has been three Colchester victories, one Salford win and two draws in the previous 6 H2H games at Peninsula Stadium.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Salford Home Stats		6-3-1	3.00	1.90	1.10	5	5	6	4
Colchester Away Stats		4-3-3	2.70	1.40	1.30	4	6	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

Salford vs Colchester Lineups & Team News

Stay informed and review the Salford vs Colchester team news before placing your bets. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for League Two together with updated injury news.

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