Tranmere vs Colchester Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 01 Feb 2025


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 | |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
23 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
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:
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.
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.

Correct Score Prediction
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.







- League Two: 21/09 2024 Colchester 3 Tranmere 0
- League Two: 01/04 2024 Tranmere 1 Colchester 1
- League Two: 09/09 2023 Colchester 2 Tranmere 0
- League Two: 25/03 2023 Colchester 1 Tranmere 1
- League Two: 27/08 2022 Tranmere 2 Colchester 0
- League Two: 26/03 2022 Colchester 1 Tranmere 0
- League Two: 08/10 2021 Tranmere 2 Colchester 0
- League Two: 08/05 2021 Tranmere 0 Colchester 0
- League Two: 23/03 2021 Colchester 2 Tranmere 2
- League Two: 23/03 2019 Colchester 0 Tranmere 2


- 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
- 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
- An average of 0.80 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Tranmere this season are Omari Patrick (6), Connor Jennings (4), Kristian Dennis (2)
- Top Assistors for Tranmere this season are Cameron Norman (2), Connor Jennings (2), Brad Walker (1)
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
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
Previous Colchester Lineups
# | 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 |















































