Swindon vs Colchester Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 05 Sep 2026
Swindon vs Colchester Predictions
Swindon look a good bet to defeat Colchester and we can back the home team at -161 with a +0.25 goal start on the Asian Handicap. This means splitting the stake equally between 0 and +0.5 in the quest for a return.
Scroll down to view our Swindon vs Colchester betting preview, where we break down our main match prediction in full, followed by our correct score prediction and bet builder tips.
Swindon vs Colchester Preview
Swindon meet Colchester at County Ground, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 5 September.
Swindon Town won 3-1 when hosting Port Vale at County Ground in their last league game. That means it’s now been two League Two home wins on the spin.
Colchester United suffered a defeat in their previous game. A 2-0 scoreline occurred away from home at Memorial Stadium against Bristol Rovers.
Colchester Won Previous H2H Clash
Colchester beat Swindon in their last head-to-head clash. It was a 3-0 home win at JobServe Community Stadium. It’s been four Colchester victories, three draws and three Swindon wins in the previous 10 H2H meetings.
| League Two | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Colchester |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5:5 | 7 |
| 9 | Swindon |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5:5 | 7 |
Main Match Prediction
We’ll split our stake by backing Swindon +0.25 at odds of -161 for this Asian Handicap wager. There’s every chance that we see a strong performance from the home team in this League Two encounter.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
The latest injury and suspension news can have a big bearing and we use this data as well as the latest form guide. We’re also keen to study the football stats so that we can get the fullest picture of how the action might happen.
When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 61.7% chance of winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is closer to 70%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
A 1-0 win in favor of Swindon is available at odds of +575. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.
Bet Builder Tips
It’s great fun to place a bet builder and our picks are Swindon with the +0.25 Asian Handicap, less than three goals to be registered accompanied by BTTS No.
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Swindon 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.
The 1x2 odds are available for this League Two encounter and you can secure +148 that Colchester United are victorious and +155 that Swindon Town get the job done. Those wanting to wager the draw with the bookmakers can secure +220.
There’s a Draw No Bet market should you wish to have some insurance and Swindon are -116 here. However, if you want to back favourites Colchester, then -125 is on offer.
The Total Goals market always provides an interesting angle and Under 2.5 Goals is the shortest-priced option. If you think both sides will find the net, then you can back the Yes option on the Both Teams to Score market at -135.
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Stats: League Two matches only
Swindon have secured four wins, three draws and three defeats in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.60 goals per game and conceding 1.30.
Colchester have five defeats, three wins and two draws in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 1.30.
It was a 0-0 draw when Swindon last played Colchester at County Ground. The previous 7 H2H meetings at County Ground have included three wins for Swindon, one victory for Colchester along with three draws.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swindon Home Stats |
4-3-3 | 2.90 | 1.60 | 1.30 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 1 | |
Colchester Away Stats |
3-2-5 | 2.30 | 1.00 | 1.30 | 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
- League Two: 10/04 2026 Colchester 3 Swindon 0
- League Two: 25/10 2025 Swindon 0 Colchester 0
- League Two: 01/01 2025 Swindon 3 Colchester 2
- League Two: 03/12 2024 Colchester 4 Swindon 0
- FA Cup: 02/11 2024 Swindon 2 Colchester 1
- League Two: 06/01 2024 Swindon 2 Colchester 2
- League Two: 07/11 2023 Colchester 3 Swindon 1
- League Two: 01/01 2023 Colchester 1 Swindon 0
- League Two: 15/10 2022 Swindon 1 Colchester 0
- League Two: 29/01 2022 Colchester 1 Swindon 1
Swindon League Stats
Colchester League Stats
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Swindon this season are Aaron Drinan (2), Ben Middlemas (1), Louis Millard (1)
- Top Assistors for Swindon this season are Anthony Munda (1), Stephan Negru (1)
Swindon vs Colchester Lineups & Team News
Don’t bet on Swindon vs Colchester without reviewing the latest team news. We’ll deliver the predicted and confirmed League Two lineups as well as the most recent injury news.
Previous Swindon Lineups
Previous Colchester Lineups
Swindon Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Ian Holloway
Colchester Player Stats & Squad
League Two Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bristol Rovers | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11:6 | 9 |
| 2 | Barnet | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9:5 | 8 |
| 3 | Walsall | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8:4 | 8 |
| 4 | Crewe | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4:2 | 8 |
| 5 | Oldham | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7:3 | 7 |
| 6 | Cheltenham | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8:7 | 7 |
| 7 | York City | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8:7 | 7 |
| 8 | Colchester | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5:5 | 7 |
| 9 | Swindon | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5:5 | 7 |
| 10 | Tranmere | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7:5 | 6 |
| 11 | Grimsby | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5:4 | 6 |
| 12 | Fleetwood | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4:3 | 6 |
| 13 | Rotherham | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6:6 | 5 |
| 14 | Newport | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9:9 | 4 |
| 15 | Exeter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:4 | 4 |
| 16 | Chesterfield | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3:4 | 4 |
| 17 | Crawley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3:5 | 4 |
| 18 | Northampton | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2:3 | 3 |
| 19 | Rochdale | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4:6 | 3 |
| 20 | Salford | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3:6 | 3 |
| 21 | Gillingham | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2:5 | 3 |
| 22 | Shrewsbury | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2:8 | 3 |
| 23 | Accr. Stanley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6:9 | 2 |
| 24 | Port Vale | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2:6 | 2 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oldham | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:0 | 6 |
| 2 | Bristol Rovers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7:3 | 6 |
| 3 | Swindon | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:2 | 6 |
| 4 | Cheltenham | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:3 | 6 |
| 5 | York City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:3 | 6 |
| 6 | Colchester | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 6 |
| 7 | Newport | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5:2 | 4 |
| 8 | Barnet | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5:3 | 4 |
| 9 | Tranmere | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:2 | 4 |
| 10 | Exeter | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:1 | 4 |
| 11 | Walsall | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | 4 |
| 12 | Crewe | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | 4 |
| 13 | Grimsby | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | 4 |
| 14 | Rotherham | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | 4 |
| 15 | Rochdale | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:2 | 3 |
| 16 | Salford | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 17 | Shrewsbury | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | 3 |
| 18 | Accr. Stanley | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4:4 | 2 |
| 19 | Fleetwood | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1:1 | 2 |
| 20 | Northampton | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1:1 | 2 |
| 21 | Port Vale | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1:1 | 2 |
| 22 | Chesterfield | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:2 | 1 |
| 23 | Gillingham | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:4 | 1 |
| 24 | Crawley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:3 | 0 |
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