Tranmere Rovers FC
Football England - EFL League Two Prenton Park Sat 1 Feb 10:00
Colchester United FC
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

Don’t Expect Fireworks

We’re not convinced that Tranmere and Colchester score three or more goals between them. As a result, we’ll visit the Total Goals market and bet on Under 2.5 which is priced at odds of -154.

Colchester Won Last H2H Encounter

Tranmere Rovers were defeated on the road in their last game. Swindon Town won 3-1 at County Ground.

Colchester United won their previous game, beating Morecambe at home. It was a 1-0 victory at JobServe Community Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Colchester have avoided defeat against Tranmere in the past four meetings. In their last clash, Colchester banked a 3-0 home victory at JobServe Community Stadium. The previous 10 H2H games have resulted in four draws and three wins apiece.

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

Tranmere confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Luke McGee (GK), Lee O'Connor, Tom Davies, Jordan Turnbull, Connor Wood, Connor Jennings, Sam Finley, Omari Patrick, Saidou Khan, Josh Davison, Sol Solomon.

Colchester confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Matt Macey (GK), Mandela Egbo, Fiacre Kelleher, Tom Flanagan, Ellis Iandolo, Harry Anderson, Jamie McDonnell, Jack Payne, Teddy Bishop, Owura Edwards, Lyle Taylor.

Tranmere vs Colchester Prediction & Betting Tips

The betting sites provide us with the chance to bet on Under 2.5 Goals and we really like this pick. The two sides could contest a low-scoring League Two clash and a price of -154 sticks out.

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 Tranmere vs Colchester league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Tranmere games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Tranmere games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Tranmere games at home.
  • 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 4 of the last 5 Colchester games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 4 Colchester games.

Under 2.5 Probability

The betting sites are estimating that there is a 60.6% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 65-70%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

Looking for Bigger Odds?

There’s an opportunity to combine Under 2.5 Goals with BTTS No if you want a bigger potential return, with bettors able to land this pick through the Total Goals & Both Teams to Score market.

Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Tranmere Tranmere logo 1 - 0 Colchester logo Colchester

There are betting odds of +650 that Tranmere land a 1-0 victory. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.

Tranmere vs Colchester Odds

You can get League Two betting odds of +200 for a Tranmere Rovers win and the bookies have Colchester United available at +135. If you want to back the draw, it’s on offer at +225.

Under 2.5 Goals is currently the betting favourite and a bet on this option would mean you need no more than two goals to be scored.

To combine various League Two selections within the same match, you will find football betting sites offer a Bet Builder. Start adding the picks you fancy until you’re happy with the overall payout.

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Team Stats
Tranmere logo Tranmere League Stats
Colchester logo Colchester League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 2 defeats and 6 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
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Tranmere vs Colchester Lineups & Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our Tranmere vs Colchester team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

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

Tranmere Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Colchester Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Tranmere Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Luke McGee
22 Lee O'Connor 5 Tom Davies 6 Jordan Turnbull 23 Connor Wood
18 Connor Jennings 17 Sam Finley
30 Omari Patrick 28 Saidou Khan 10 Josh Davison
21 Sol Solomon
1 Matt Macey
18 Mandela Egbo 4 Fiacre Kelleher 6 Tom Flanagan 3 Ellis Iandolo
7 Harry Anderson 15 Jamie McDonnell
10 Jack Payne 8 Teddy Bishop 21 Owura Edwards
33 Lyle Taylor

Colchester Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Tranmere Substitutes

  • 3Zak Bradshaw
  • 11Josh Hawkes
  • 13Joe Murphy
  • 14Kristian Dennis
  • 15Jake Garrett
  • 16Chris Merrie
  • 19Harvey Saunders

Colchester Substitutes

  • 11John-Kymani Gordon
  • 12Tom Smith
  • 16Arthur Read
  • 17Tyreece Simpson
  • 22Jack Tucker
  • 31Oscar Thorn
  • 40Frankie Terry

Previous Tranmere Lineups

28 Jan League Two
Swindon 3-1 Tranmere
25 Jan League Two
Tranmere 1-1 Gillingham
18 Jan League Two
Wimbledon 2-0 Tranmere
11 Jan League Two
Walsall 5-1 Tranmere
04 Jan League Two
Tranmere 1-0 Carlisle
01 Jan League Two
Morecambe 2-0 Tranmere

Previous Colchester Lineups

25 Jan League Two
Colchester 1-0 Morecambe
21 Jan League Two
Harrogate 0-0 Colchester
18 Jan League Two
Bromley 0-1 Colchester
04 Jan League Two
Colchester 0-2 Accr. Stanley
01 Jan League Two
Swindon 3-2 Colchester
29 Dec League Two
Colchester 1-1 Doncaster
England FlagLeague Two Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Accr. Stanley 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Barnet 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Barrow 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Bristol Rovers 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Bromley 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Cambridge 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Cheltenham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Chesterfield 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Colchester 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Crawley 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Crewe 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Fleetwood 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Gillingham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Grimsby 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Harrogate 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 MK Dons 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Newport 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Notts County 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
19 Oldham Athletic 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
20 Salford 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
21 Shrewsbury 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
22 Swindon 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
23 Tranmere 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
24 Walsall 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Accr. Stanley 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Barnet 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Barrow 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Bristol Rovers 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Bromley 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Cambridge 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Cheltenham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Chesterfield 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Colchester 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Crawley 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Crewe 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Fleetwood 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Gillingham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Grimsby 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Harrogate 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 MK Dons 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Newport 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Notts County 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
19 Oldham Athletic 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
20 Salford 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
21 Shrewsbury 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
22 Swindon 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
23 Tranmere 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
24 Walsall 0 0 0 0 0:0 0