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League Two: Colchester vs Notts Co. – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League Two game between Colchester and Notts Co. who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Colchester welcome Notts Co. this coming Saturday in the League Two, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 41 match.

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Form: Colchester vs Notts Co.

Colchester Form

A single draw is all Colchester have to show from their last three games, where they came up short, losing 4-1 and 1-2 against Bradford and Grimsby respectively. Their latest match brought some consolation with a 1-1 against Gillingham. Colchester claimed four wins in their last six League Two matches at the JobServe Community Stadium. They came through these games with a record of one draw and one defeat, in which they conceded five and scored ten goals.

Notts Co. Form

Notts Co. went unbeaten through their last three matches, which began with a 0-0 draw against Crewe. A 0-2 win against Newport followed, before they beat Milton Keynes Dons by 3-0. Notts Co. managed a decent return of three wins in their last six League Two away matches, in which they scored eight while also conceding six times. They also experienced one draw and two defeats.

Betting stats and facts for Colchester and Notts Co.

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Colchester and Notts Co. played across all tournaments.

  • In 26 of the last 28 Colchester home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 23 of the last 24 Colchester home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 16 of the last 18 Colchester matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 15 of the last 17 Colchester 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 20 of the last 22 Notts Co. matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 20 of the last 22 Notts Co. matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Notts Co. away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Notts Co. away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 3 Notts Co. away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5

Players in form: Colchester vs Notts Co.

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

Betting markets: Colchester vs Notts Co.

Full-time result

Colchester won six of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing two and losing two as well. Notts Co. won six from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew one and lost three in this run.

Both teams to score

Colchester scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Notts Co. scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Notts Co. have not conceded a goal in 3 consecutive games. Notts Co. managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Notts Co. have scored in 12 consecutive meetings with Colchester when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Colchester saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Notts Co. played across all tournaments. They scored 1.4 times on average in the process. Colchester scored at least one goal in their last 10 matches.

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