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League Two | Gameweek 16
Nov 16, 2024 at 3pm UK
JobServe Community Stadium
Bradford City

Colchester
1 - 1
Bradford

McDonnell (90+9')
McDonnell (64'), Tovide (90+10')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Cook (30')
Cook (70'), Shepherd (71'), Richards (78'), Halliday (82')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's League Two clash between Colchester United and Bradford City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Colchester 3-0 Arsenal U21s
Tuesday, November 12 at 7.45pm in EFL Trophy
Last Game: Fleetwood 1-0 Bradford
Saturday, November 9 at 3pm in League Two

We said: Colchester United 1-1 Bradford City

Having lost momentum following a pair of losses, Bradford City could find it tough against a Colchester United side who are well versed in avoiding defeat despite their lack of victories this term. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Bradford City win with a probability of 41.52%. A win for Colchester United had a probability of 32.68% and a draw had a probability of 25.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Bradford City win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.85%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.79%) and 0-2 (7.07%). The likeliest Colchester United win was 1-0 (8.54%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.25%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 12.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 1-1 draw for this match.

Result
Colchester UnitedDrawBradford City
32.68% (0.067999999999998 0.07) 25.79% (-0.024000000000001 -0.02) 41.52% (-0.051000000000002 -0.05)
Both teams to score 54.22% (0.088999999999999 0.09)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
50.11% (0.104 0.1)49.88% (-0.11 -0.11)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
28.12% (0.091999999999999 0.09)71.87% (-0.097999999999999 -0.1)
Colchester United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.16% (0.093999999999994 0.09)28.83% (-0.1 -0.1)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.3% (0.12 0.12)64.69% (-0.126 -0.13)
Bradford City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
76.19% (0.019999999999996 0.02)23.8% (-0.025000000000002 -0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
42.02% (0.030000000000001 0.03)57.97% (-0.036000000000001 -0.04)
Score Analysis
    Colchester United 32.68%
    Bradford City 41.52%
    Draw 25.79%
Colchester UnitedDrawBradford City
1-0 @ 8.54% (-0.014000000000001 -0.01)
2-1 @ 7.62% (0.013999999999999 0.01)
2-0 @ 5.31% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
3-1 @ 3.16% (0.014 0.01)
3-2 @ 2.27% (0.012 0.01)
3-0 @ 2.2% (0.0089999999999999 0.01)
4-1 @ 0.98% (0.007 0.01)
Other @ 2.6%
Total : 32.68%
1-1 @ 12.25% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 6.86% (-0.031 -0.03)
2-2 @ 5.47% (0.013 0.01)
3-3 @ 1.08% (0.006 0.01)
Other @ 0.13%
Total : 25.79%
0-1 @ 9.85% (-0.036999999999999 -0.04)
1-2 @ 8.79% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
0-2 @ 7.07% (-0.022 -0.02)
1-3 @ 4.21% (0.0010000000000003 0)
0-3 @ 3.38% (-0.008 -0.01)
2-3 @ 2.62% (0.0089999999999999 0.01)
1-4 @ 1.51% (0.00099999999999989 0)
0-4 @ 1.21% (-0.002 -0)
2-4 @ 0.94% (0.0039999999999999 0)
Other @ 1.94%
Total : 41.52%

How you voted: Colchester vs Bradford

Colchester United
21.1%
Draw
26.3%
Bradford City
52.6%
19
Head to Head
Jan 13, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 28
Colchester
1-1
Bradford
Hopper (59')
Cook (35')
Aug 12, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 2
Bradford
2-1
Colchester
Odour (45'), Pattison (58')
Walker (7'), Hughes (8'), Platt (45+5')
Taylor (9')
Dallison (40'), Taylor (57')
Mar 4, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 35
Bradford
2-0
Colchester
Cook (90+3'), Banks (90+6')
Aug 16, 2022 7.45pm
Gameweek 4
Colchester
1-0
Bradford
Eastman (90+7')

Platt (44'), Angol (74'), Halliday (78'), Cook (90+2')
Apr 18, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 43
Colchester
3-0
Bradford
Kenlock (16'), Wiredu (33'), Sears (75')

O'Connor (52')
O'Connor (66')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Walsall24174348212755
2Crewe AlexandraCrewe251110433221143
3Salford City24126629191042
4Port Vale2511862925441
5AFC Wimbledon23124735191640
6Notts County24117638261240
7Doncaster RoversDoncaster2511773530540
8Bradford CityBradford2410863327638
9Grimsby Town25121123640-437
10Chesterfield249783829934
11MK Dons2310493631534
12Bromley2481063530534
13Cheltenham TownCheltenham2587103438-431
14Gillingham2393112224-230
15BarrowBarrow2477102326-328
16Harrogate TownHarrogate2684142337-1428
17Fleetwood TownFleetwood226972828027
18Colchester UnitedColchester2451272828027
19Newport CountyNewport2375113040-1026
20Accrington StanleyAccrington2367103240-825
21Swindon TownSwindon26510113141-1025
22Tranmere RoversTranmere2467111837-1925
23Morecambe2455142239-1720
24Carlisle UnitedCarlisle2446141938-1918


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