League Two: Colchester vs Cambridge U – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two round 4 match between Colchester and Cambridge U and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Cambridge U go up against Colchester on Tuesday for a League Two meeting at JobServe Community Stadium.

Placed tenth in the table Colchester have amassed five points after three matches. On four points, Cambridge U rank 15th with three matches played this season.

Form: Colchester vs Cambridge U

Colchester Form

Colchester delivered a bit of everything as their last three matches resulted in a win, a loss and a draw. An encounter with Oldham brought a 1-1 draw, which was followed by a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Oxford. Their most recent game had them back on the winning trail, as they beat Shrewsbury by 0-2. Colchester managed to win two of their past six home matches in the League Two. In the remaining four, they drew three and lost one, as they scored six and conceded three goals.

Cambridge U Form

Cambridge U claimed four points from a possible nine in their last three matches across all tournaments, which opened with a defeat 3-2 against Swindon. A 0-2 win followed against Bristol Rovers, before drawing 1-1 with Harrogate Town. Cambridge U won three of a possible six away matches in the League Two, as well as playing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored 14 while also conceding 12 times.

Betting facts for Colchester and Cambridge U

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Colchester and Cambridge U. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Colchester vs Cambridge U

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Kyreece Lisbie, who is performing well for Colchester. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent League Two outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Cambridge U.The visitors will be looking to Louis Appere to find the net once again, after managing two League Two goals for Cambridge U in recent matches.

Popular betting markets: Colchester vs Cambridge U

Full-time result

Colchester claimed a modest five wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in four of the games, whilst losing one. Cambridge U won four of their last 10 games away, drew one and lost five of the games in this run. Cambridge U have not lost to Colchester in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Colchester scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Cambridge U scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Cambridge U managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Both teams scored in the last 5 consecutive meetings between Colchester and Cambridge U.

Total goals

Colchester saw over 2.5 goals in two of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Cambridge U’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.2 goals in these matches.