Ace Football previews the League Two game between Harrogate Town and Colchester who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Harrogate Town face Colchester at EnviroVent Stadium in one of the last matches of the season, as only three rounds remain in this current League Two campaign.
Form: Harrogate Town vs Colchester
Harrogate Town Form
In their last three matches, Harrogate Town won 1-3 against Grimsby, before losing 2-3 against Bristol Rovers and 2-1 to Newport. Harrogate Town only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at EnviroVent Stadium in the League Two. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored five and conceded eight goals.
Colchester Form
Colchester look fabulous with three wins on the trot, starting off against Tranmere, who were defeated by 0-1. Then, Swindon got outclassed in a 3-0 win, before beating Accrington by 2-1. Colchester won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the League Two. The scoreline from these matches says seven goals conceded and four scored.
Betting stats for Harrogate Town and Colchester
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Harrogate Town and Colchester. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 18 of the last 20 Harrogate Town home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Harrogate Town home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Harrogate Town matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 3 Harrogate Town matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Harrogate Town home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 11 Colchester away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 11 Colchester away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 19 of the last 21 Colchester matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 19 of the last 21 Colchester matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Colchester away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players in form: Harrogate Town vs Colchester
Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Jack Evans, who is performing well for Harrogate Town. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent League Two outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Colchester.The visitors will be looking to Jack Payne to find the net once again, after managing two League Two goals for Colchester in recent matches.
Popular markets: Harrogate Town vs Colchester
Full-time result
Harrogate Town claimed one wins, drew two and lost seven of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Colchester won three, drew two and lost five of their last 10 games away.
Both teams to score
Harrogate Town scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Interestingly, Colchester scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Colchester should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Saturday, as Harrogate Town only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Colchester claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 games.
Total goals
Harrogate Town saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Colchester played across all tournaments. They scored one time on average in the process.
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