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League Two: Colchester vs Notts Co. – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League Two round 45 match between Colchester and Notts Co. and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Colchester welcome Notts Co. at JobServe Community Stadium on Saturday for a match in the penultimate round of the current League Two season.

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Team form: Colchester vs Notts Co.

Colchester Form

Colchester are looking to bounce back from a recent setback and get back to winning ways. In their last three matches, they first took out Swindon by 3-0, before beating Accrington by 2-1. The winning streak came to an end against Harrogate Town, who ran out 1-0 winners. Colchester only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent League Two matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew two and lost two, as they scored seven and conceded six goals.

Notts Co. Form

In their last three matches, Notts Co. won 3-1 win against Newport, lost 4-0 against Cambridge U and lost 1-2 against Barnet. Notts Co. won half their previous six away matches in the League Two, as well as seeing zero draws and suffering three defeats. They scored nine goals whilst conceding ten.

Betting stats and facts for Colchester and Notts Co.

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Colchester and Notts Co.. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • In 21 of the last 23 Colchester matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 21 of the last 23 Colchester matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Colchester home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Colchester home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 3 Colchester home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 13 of the last 15 Notts Co. away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 13 of the last 15 Notts Co. away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 10 Notts Co. matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 9 of the last 10 Notts Co. matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Notts Co. away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5

Players on top: Colchester vs Notts Co.

Jack Payne is the most prolific League Two marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Notts Co. look to Alassana Jatta, hoping he can add to his current total of two League Two goals in his latest games.

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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 two of the games, whilst losing three. Notts Co. won five of their last 10 games away, drew one and lost four of the games in this run. Colchester have not lost to Notts Co. in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Colchester only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Notts Co. got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Notts Co. managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Colchester have scored in 5 consecutive home meetings with Notts Co..

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Colchester’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of one goal during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in nine of the last ten matches that Notts Co. played across all tournaments. They scored two times on average in the process.