Ace Football previews the League Two game between Bromley and Colchester who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Colchester go up against Bromley on Saturday for a League Two meeting at Copperjax Community Stadium.
Sitting top of the table, Bromley have claimed 76 points after 38 rounds, while Colchester have amassed 53 points and presently rank as number 13 in the League Two.
Form: Bromley vs Colchester
Bromley Form
Bromley recorded two wins and a draw in their last three matches. They started off drawing 1-1 with Grimsby. Next up was a 1-0 win against Bristol Rovers, before Newport were defeated in 0-1 win. Bromley managed to win two of their past six home matches in the League Two. In the remaining four, they drew four and lost zero, as they scored seven and conceded five goals.
Colchester Form
Colchester have been inconsistent in their last three matches. They claimed a 1-2 win against Newport, before drawing 0-0 with Crawley. This little streak came to an end, when Milton Keynes Dons proved too strong in a 1-0 defeat for Colchester. Colchester only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the League Two. In these six matches they drew one and lost four as well as being outscored by eight goals to three.
Betting facts for Bromley and Colchester
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Bromley and Colchester. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 13 of the last 15 Bromley matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Bromley home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Bromley matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Bromley home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Bromley matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 14 of the last 15 Colchester matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 14 of the last 15 Colchester matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 8 Colchester away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 8 Colchester away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Colchester away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players in form: Bromley vs Colchester
Look no further than Michael Cheek, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Bromley in the League Two, while Jack Payne managed four goals in the last half dozen matches for Colchester in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
Popular markets: Bromley vs Colchester
Full-time result
Going undefeated through their last 10 matches at Copperjax Community Stadium, Bromley won six and drew four. Colchester won two of their previous 10 away games across all tournaments, in which they drew three and lost five. Amazingly, Bromley are on a streak of 20 matches without defeat. Bromley are on a fantastic streak of no less than 22 matches in a row without defeat as the home side.
Both teams to score
Bromley scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Curiously, Colchester only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Colchester managed the first goal of the game in only three of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Bromley were first on target in seven of their last 10 outings.
Total goals
Bromley saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Colchester, who managed to score 0.9 times in those matches.
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