Colchester vs Cheltenham Estadísticas Cara a Cara y Comparación de Forma

The statistics point to a clear direction in this matchup, though the underdog should not be underestimated.

Both teams have faced similar levels of opposition (SoS: 42.0 vs 43.7), making the raw statistics a reliable basis for comparison.

Both teams are evenly matched in attack, with Colchester averaging 1.2 and Cheltenham averaging 1.3 goals per match.

Defensively, Colchester is far superior, conceding just 1.0 goals per match with 2 clean sheets, while Cheltenham leaks 2.0 per match.

Colchester has not faced any elite-level opponents in their recent matches, making it difficult to assess their ceiling.

Cheltenham has not faced any elite-level opponents in their recent matches, making it difficult to assess their ceiling.

Based on the combined statistics, expect 2.8 total goals. Over 2.5 goals is the statistical lean, with both teams to score being possible.

Colchester has the edge based on adjusted metrics, but this is far from a foregone conclusion. The 7.6 point power rating difference suggests a competitive match where small details could decide the outcome.

In their recent League Two match (2026-05-02), Colchester prevailed 1-4 against Cheltenham. This result provides valuable insight into how these teams match up against each other. Notably, Colchester achieved this result away from home, which is particularly impressive. Winning on the road against Cheltenham shows genuine quality and mental strength. The 1-4 scoreline was emphatic — Colchester completely dominated Cheltenham in that encounter, raising serious questions about Cheltenham's ability to compete at this level. Cheltenham will be eager to avenge this defeat. The desire for revenge can be a powerful motivator, and they may come into the next meeting with extra determination. Colchester will carry a psychological advantage from this recent victory. Knowing you've beaten your opponent recently provides a significant confidence boost.