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Fleetwood Town
Gillingham
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Tranmere Rovers
Walsall
Colchester United
League Two | Gameweek 29
Jan 28, 2025 at 7.45pm UK
JobServe Community Stadium
Port Vale

Colchester
vs.
Port Vale

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's League Two clash between Colchester United and Port Vale, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Colchester 1-0 Morecambe
Saturday, January 25 at 3pm in League Two
Last Game: Chesterfield 1-1 Port Vale
Saturday, January 25 at 3pm in League Two

We say: Colchester United 0-0 Port Vale

Colchester are in strong form at the moment and have only conceded 10 times in their 14 league matches in front of their own fans this term. Port Vale are the best away team in League Two, but we believe that the hosts will be able to hold them to a goalless draw on Tuesday night. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Colchester United win with a probability of 45.16%. A draw has a probability of 27.9% and a win for Port Vale has a probability of 26.93%.

The most likely scoreline for a Colchester United win is 1-0 with a probability of 13.56%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 2-0 (8.98%) and 2-1 (8.57%). The likeliest drawn scoreline is 1-1 (12.94%), while for a Port Vale win it is 0-1 (9.78%).

Result
Colchester UnitedDrawPort Vale
45.16% (3.221 3.22) 27.9% (-0.018999999999998 -0.02) 26.93% (-3.204 -3.2)
Both teams to score 45.12% (-1.674 -1.67)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
39.8% (-1.263 -1.26)60.19% (1.26 1.26)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
19.61% (-0.969 -0.97)80.38% (0.967 0.97)
Colchester United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
73.38% (1.105 1.11)26.61% (-1.106 -1.11)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
38.16% (1.443 1.44)61.84% (-1.444 -1.44)
Port Vale Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
61.48% (-3.257 -3.26)38.52% (3.255 3.26)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
24.73% (-3.248 -3.25)75.26% (3.246 3.25)
Score Analysis
    Colchester United 45.15%
    Port Vale 26.93%
    Draw 27.9%
Colchester UnitedDrawPort Vale
1-0 @ 13.56% (1.02 1.02)
2-0 @ 8.98% (0.937 0.94)
2-1 @ 8.57% (0.183 0.18)
3-0 @ 3.96% (0.523 0.52)
3-1 @ 3.78% (0.194 0.19)
3-2 @ 1.8% (-0.065 -0.07)
4-0 @ 1.31% (0.208 0.21)
4-1 @ 1.25% (0.101 0.1)
Other @ 1.93%
Total : 45.15%
1-1 @ 12.94% (-0.13 -0.13)
0-0 @ 10.25% (0.476 0.48)
2-2 @ 4.09% (-0.283 -0.28)
Other @ 0.62%
Total : 27.9%
0-1 @ 9.78% (-0.401 -0.4)
1-2 @ 6.18% (-0.638 -0.64)
0-2 @ 4.67% (-0.645 -0.65)
1-3 @ 1.96% (-0.403 -0.4)
0-3 @ 1.48% (-0.362 -0.36)
2-3 @ 1.3% (-0.219 -0.22)
Other @ 1.56%
Total : 26.93%

Who will win Tuesday's League Two clash between Colchester and Port Vale?

Colchester United
Draw
Port Vale
Colchester United
33.3%
Draw
50.0%
Port Vale
16.7%
6
Head to Head
Oct 1, 2024 7.45pm
Gameweek 9
Port Vale
1-1
Colchester
Debrah (56')
Heneghan (44'), John (62')
Tovide (90')
Read (34'), Woodyard (60'), Flanagan (86'), Egbo (90+2')
Mar 5, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 35
Colchester
1-0
Port Vale
Dallison (85')

Worrall (90+6')
Oct 23, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 14
Port Vale
3-0
Colchester
Gibbons (6'), Wilson (16'), Martin (61')
Gibbons (75')

Sarpong-Wiredu (11'), Chilvers (51')
Mar 20, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 37
Colchester
0-1
Port Vale

Nouble (77'), Eastman (90+2')
Rodney (19')
Oyeleke (16'), Montano (61'), Legge (62'), Brown (89')
Dec 12, 2020 3pm
Gameweek 17
Port Vale
1-1
Colchester
Rodney (58')
Joyce (69')
Norris (65')
Norris (77'), Gambin (88'), Senior (90+2')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Walsall26184452262658
2Crewe AlexandraCrewe271210534231146
3Doncaster RoversDoncaster2713773730746
4Port Vale2712963328545
5AFC Wimbledon25135737191844
6Notts County26128642271544
7Bradford CityBradford26128637271044
8Salford City2612683023742
9Grimsby Town27122133744-738
10Chesterfield269984031936
11Bromley2681173632435
12MK Dons26105113937235
13Colchester UnitedColchester2771373028234
14Cheltenham TownCheltenham2697103639-334
15Fleetwood TownFleetwood258983331233
16BarrowBarrow2687112628-231
17Gillingham2594122326-331
18Swindon TownSwindon28710113542-731
19Harrogate TownHarrogate2885152338-1529
20Accrington StanleyAccrington2577113343-1028
21Newport CountyNewport2575133345-1226
22Tranmere RoversTranmere2668121940-2126
23Carlisle UnitedCarlisle2656152140-1921
24Morecambe2655162241-1920


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