Bristol Rovers vs Colchester United - Match Preview & Prediction
0.5
Bristol Rovers
England - England EFL League Two
Bristol Rovers vs Colchester United
Saturday - Jan 17th, 15:00 PM
1.8
Colchester United
Predictions & Tips
42% Over 2.5 Goals
71% Over 1.5 Goals
50% BTTS
2.5 Goals / Match
4 Cards / Match
9.42 Corners / Match
Bristol Rovers Information
Coming into this game, Bristol Rovers has picked up 4 points from the last 5 games, both home and away. That's 0.8 points per game on average. BTTS has landed in just 2 of those games. Bristol Rovers has scored 6 times in the last 5 fixtures.
It's possible we will see a couple of goals here, with the last 6 games for Bristol Rovers ending with 2 goals or more being scored.
Things have not been going that well in front of goal for Bristol Rovers recently, with the side failing to score in 2 of the last 5 games. Will the manager change his tactics today, or throw in another forward?
Bristol Rovers has fired blanks in 10 games this season. That's 42% of games where they have not been able to find the back of the net. Do they need a new forward? In the last 5 games, they have scored just 6 goals.
Just 2 of the last 5 games for Bristol Rovers has ended with both teams scoring. They have won 1 of those 5 games. Overall, BTTS has landed in 11/24 games for Bristol Rovers this season.
Colchester United Information
Coming into this game, Colchester United has picked up 8 points from the last 5 games, both home and away. That's 1.6 points per game on average. BTTS has landed in an intriguing 4 of those games. Colchester United has scored 10 times in the last 5 fixtures.
Colchester United has enjoyed playing away from home recently, with the side currently unbeaten in 2 games.
Scoring is not an issue for Colchester United when they play away from home. They have scored in the last 5 games they have played on the road. Can Bristol Rovers stop this run?
Momentum is really building for Colchester United as they have now gone 4 games without losing. They have won 2 of the last 5 games they have played.
Colchester United will be looking to keep up the momentum today against Bristol Rovers, having lost just 1 game from the last 5. They have won 2 and drawn 2
In the last 5 matches for Colchester United, 4 of those games has ended with both teams scoring. This season 15 matches (63% of all matches) involving Colchester United has seen BTTS landing.
It's likely that Colchester United will score today, as they have netted in the last 5 games coming into this one and have scored 10 goals in the last five games.
Who Will Win
The home team is 44 % worse to the away team in terms of points per game
Head to Head Record
Total Matches: 8
63% Over 1.5 Goals
5/8 Matches
38% Over 2.5 Goals
3/8 Matches
13% Over 3.5 Goals
1/8 Matches
63% BTTS
5/8 Matches
13% Clean Sheets
Bristol Rovers
25% Clean Sheets
Colchester United
Goals Scored Who will score more? (Last 10 matches)
The home team is 45% worse than away team in terms of goals scored
| Scored Per Game | Bristol Rovers | Colchester United |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 50% | 80% |
| Over 1.5 | 40% | 40% |
| Over 2.5 | 20% | 30% |
| Over 3.5 | 0% | 10% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 20% |
| Scored 1st/2nd Half | Bristol Rovers | Colchester United |
|---|---|---|
| Scored in 1H | 64% | 55% |
| Scored in 2H | 36% | 91% |
| Scored in Both Halves | 10% | 40% |
| Scored Average 1H | 0.70 | 0.60 |
| Scored Average 2H | 0.40 | 1.00 |
Recent Form
Bristol Rovers FC
Recent: 1 Wins / 2 Draws / 7 Losses
| Form | Results | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | d l l l d l l w l l | 0.5 |
| Home | d l l l l l | 0.17 |
| Away | l l d w | 1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 10% | 0% | 25% |
| AVG | 3.20 | 3.67 | 2.50 |
| Scored | 11.00 | 7.00 | 4.00 |
| Conceded | 21.00 | 15.00 | 6.00 |
| BTTS | 40% | 50% | 25% |
| CS | 10% | 0% | 25% |
| FTS | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| xG | 1.18 | 1.11 | 1.29 |
| xGA | 1.56 | 1.65 | 1.43 |
Colchester United FC
Recent: 5 Wins / 3 Draws / 2 Losses
| Form | Results | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | w w d l l w d d w w | 1.8 |
| Home | w d l w w | 2 |
| Away | w l d d w | 1.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| AVG | 2.50 | 1.80 | 3.20 |
| Scored | 16.00 | 7.00 | 9.00 |
| Conceded | 9.00 | 2.00 | 7.00 |
| BTTS | 50% | 20% | 80% |
| CS | 40% | 60% | 20% |
| FTS | 20% | 40% | 0% |
| xG | 1.39 | 1.46 | 1.32 |
| xGA | 1.24 | 1.05 | 1.42 |
Goals Conceded Who will concede more? (Last 10 matches)
The home team is 133% worse than the away team in terms of goals conceded
| Scored Per Game | Bristol Rovers | Colchester United |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 90% | 60% |
| Over 1.5 | 60% | 10% |
| Over 2.5 | 40% | 10% |
| Over 3.5 | 20% | 10% |
| Cleansheets | 10% | 40% |
| Scored 1st/2nd Half | Bristol Rovers | Colchester United |
|---|---|---|
| 1H Clean Sheet | 50% | 60% |
| 2H Clean Sheet | 30% | 70% |
| Conceded Average 1H | 0.80 | 0.40 |
| Conceded Average 2H | 1.30 | 0.50 |
Who will score first? (Based on last 10 matches)
30%
Scored first in 3 / 10
50%
Scored first in 5 / 10
| 10 Minutes | Bristol Rovers | Colchester United |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 10 Mins | 9% | 12% |
| 11 - 20 Mins | 13% | 20% |
| 21 - 30 Mins | 9% | 4% |
| 31 - 40 Mins | 13% | 0% |
| 41 - 50 Mins | 13% | 8% |
| 51 - 60 Mins | 0% | 16% |
| 61 - 70 Mins | 13% | 8% |
| 71 - 80 Mins | 3% | 8% |
| 81 - 90 Mins | 28% | 24% |
| 15 Minutes | Bristol Rovers | Colchester United |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 15 Mins | 16% | 24% |
| 16 - 30 Mins | 16% | 12% |
| 31 - 45 Mins | 16% | 4% |
| 46 - 60 Mins | 9% | 20% |
| 61 - 75 Mins | 13% | 16% |
| 76 - 90 Mins | 31% | 24% |
| Scored (10 min) | Bristol Rovers | Colchester United |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 10 Mins | 9% | 13% |
| 11 - 20 Mins | 18% | 13% |
| 21 - 30 Mins | 9% | 6% |
| 31 - 40 Mins | 27% | 0% |
| 41 - 50 Mins | 0% | 13% |
| 51 - 60 Mins | 0% | 19% |
| 61 - 70 Mins | 18% | 6% |
| 71 - 80 Mins | 0% | 0% |
| 81 - 90 Mins | 18% | 31% |
| Scored (15 min) | Bristol Rovers | Colchester United |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 15 Mins | 18% | 19% |
| 16 - 30 Mins | 18% | 13% |
| 31 - 45 Mins | 27% | 6% |
| 46 - 60 Mins | 0% | 25% |
| 61 - 75 Mins | 18% | 6% |
| 76 - 90 Mins | 18% | 31% |
| Conceded (10 min) | Bristol Rovers | Colchester United |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 10 Mins | 10% | 11% |
| 11 - 20 Mins | 10% | 33% |
| 21 - 30 Mins | 10% | 0% |
| 31 - 40 Mins | 5% | 0% |
| 41 - 50 Mins | 19% | 0% |
| 51 - 60 Mins | 0% | 11% |
| 61 - 70 Mins | 10% | 11% |
| 71 - 80 Mins | 5% | 22% |
| 81 - 90 Mins | 33% | 11% |
| Conceded (15 min) | Bristol Rovers | Colchester United |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 15 Mins | 14% | 33% |
| 16 - 30 Mins | 14% | 11% |
| 31 - 45 Mins | 10% | 0% |
| 46 - 60 Mins | 14% | 11% |
| 61 - 75 Mins | 10% | 33% |
| 76 - 90 Mins | 38% | 11% |
Number of Cards How many cards will there be?
4.3
Cards / Match
Sum of bookings per match between Bristol Rovers and Colchester United
3 / Match
Booked / Match
1.3 / Match
Booked / Match
| Match Cards | Bristol Rovers | Colchester United | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 2.5 | 100% | 90% | 95% |
| Over 3.5 | 80% | 50% | 65% |
| Over 4.5 | 80% | 20% | 50% |
| Over 5.5 | 30% | 10% | 20% |
| Over 6.5 | 10% | 0% | 5% |
| Team Cards | Bristol Rovers | Colchester United | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cards For Average | 3 | 1.3 | 2.15 |
| Over 0.5 For | 100% | 90% | 95% |
| Over 1.5 For | 80% | 30% | 55% |
| Over 2.5 For | 80% | 10% | 45% |
| Over 3.5 For | 30% | 0% | 15% |
| Cards Against | Bristol Rovers | Colchester United | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Against | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Over 1.5 Against | 80% | 80% | 80% |
| Over 2.5 Against | 10% | 40% | 25% |
| Over 3.5 Against | 10% | 20% | 15% |
First Half / Second Half Cards
| Half Cards | Bristol Rovers | Colchester United | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1H Cards For Average | 1 | 0.3 | 0.65 |
| 2H Cards For Average | 1.9 | 1 | 1.45 |
| 1H Total Cards AVG | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1.45 |
| 2H Total Cards AVG | 3.1 | 2.5 | 2.8 |
| 1H Had More Cards % | 30% | 20% | 25% |
| 2H Had More Cards % | 60% | 70% | 50% |
| Over X 1H/2H Cards | Bristol Rovers | Colchester United | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1H Over 0.5 Cards For | 70% | 30% | 50% |
| 2H Over 0.5 Cards For | 80% | 80% | 80% |
| 1H Total Under 2 | 50% | 60% | 55% |
| 2H Total Under 2 | 30% | 20% | 25% |
| 1H is 2~3 Total Cards | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| 2H is 2~3 Total Cards | 30% | 70% | 50% |
| 1H Total Over 3 | 10% | 0% | 5% |
| 2H Total Over 3 | 40% | 10% | 25% |
Number of Corners How many corner kicks will there be?
7.3
Corners / Match
Average Corner Kicks per match between Bristol Rovers and Colchester United
3.6 / Match
Corners Earned
3.7 / Match
Corners Earned
| Match Corners | Bristol Rovers | Colchester United | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 6.5 | 70% | 70% | 70% |
| Over 7.5 | 70% | 50% | 60% |
| Over 8.5 | 50% | 40% | 45% |
| Over 9.5 | 40% | 20% | 30% |
| Over 10.5 | 30% | 10% | 20% |
| Over 11.5 | 10% | 0% | 5% |
| Over 12.5 | 10% | 0% | 5% |
| Over 13.5 | 10% | 0% | 5% |
| Over 14.5 | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
| First Half | Bristol Rovers | Colchester United | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| FH Average | 42 | 39 | 40.5 |
| FH Over 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| FH Over 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| FH Over 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Second Half | Bristol Rovers | Colchester United | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2H Average | 47 | 33 | 40 |
| 2H Over 4 | 6 | 3 | 4.5 |
| 2H Over 5 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 2H Over 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Team Corners Corners Earned / Against
| Team Corners | Bristol Rovers | Colchester United | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corners Earned / Match | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.65 |
| Corners Against / Match | 5.3 | 3.6 | 4.45 |
| Over 2.5 For | 90% | 70% | 80% |
| Over 3.5 For | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Over 4.5 For | 20% | 50% | 35% |
| Over 2.5 Against | 90% | 70% | 80% |
| Over 3.5 Against | 70% | 60% | 65% |
| Over 4.5 Against | 70% | 30% | 50% |
Shots, Offsides, Fouls & more
| Team Shots | Bristol Rovers | Colchester United | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shots / Match | 10.1 | 11.5 | 10.80 |
| Shots Conversion Rate | 11% | 14% | 12.50% |
| Shots On Target / M | 3.1 | 4.5 | 3.80 |
| Shots Off Target / M | 7 | 7 | 7.00 |
| Shots Per Goal Scored | 9.18 | 7.19 | 8.19 |
| Team Shots Over 10.5 | 40% | 50% | 45% |
| Team Shots Over 11.5 | 20% | 40% | 30% |
| Team Shots Over 12.5 | 20% | 40% | 30% |
| Team Shots Over 13.5 | 20% | 40% | 30% |
| Team Shots Over 14.5 | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Team Shots Over 15.5 | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Team Shots On Target 3.5+ | 30% | 60% | 45% |
| Team Shots On Target 4.5+ | 20% | 50% | 35% |
| Team Shots On Target 5.5+ | 10% | 30% | 20% |
| Team Shots On Target 6.5+ | 10% | 30% | 20% |
| Offside Stats | Bristol Rovers | Colchester United | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offsides / Match | 4 | 3 | 3.50 |
| Over 2.5 Offsides | 7 | 5 | 6.00 |
| Over 3.5 Offsides | 6 | 4 | 5.00 |
| Misc Stats | Bristol Rovers | Colchester United | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls Committed / Match | 14.8 | 11.2 | 13.00 |
| Fouled Against / Match | 10.1 | 14.2 | 12.15 |
| Average Possession | 52% | 48% | 50% |
Past Matches
20th September 2025
Colchester United 1Bristol Rovers 1
23rd November 2022
Colchester United 1Bristol Rovers 2
15th March 2022
Bristol Rovers 1Colchester United 0
19th October 2021
Colchester United 1Bristol Rovers 1
7th May 2011
Colchester United 2Bristol Rovers 1
1st March 2011
Bristol Rovers 0Colchester United 1
27th February 2010
Bristol Rovers 3Colchester United 2
5th December 2009
Colchester United 1Bristol Rovers 0
Team Player List
Luke Southwood 
Promise Omochere 
Kamil Conteh 
Ellis Harrison 
Fabrizio cavegn 
Adrian Moyosoreoluwa Ameer Akande 
Samuel Kuffour Which Players Will Score?
Top Scores - Bristol Rovers
Top Scores - Colchester United
Who Will Get Booked?
Cards Given - Bristol Rovers
Cards Given - Colchester United
Cards Per 90 Mins
Cards / 90 - Bristol Rovers
Shaqai Forde
|
0.57 AVG |
|
Joel Senior
|
0.5 AVG |
|
Kaspar Lopata
|
0.49 AVG |
|
Clinton Mola
|
0.44 AVG |
Ruel Sotiriou
|
0.42 AVG |
Cards / 90 - Colchester United
|
Dominic Gape
|
1.22 AVG |
|
Tom Smith
|
0.63 AVG |
|
Ellis Iandolo
|
0.37 AVG |
|
Jack Payne
|
0.35 AVG |
|
Jaden Williams
|
0.31 AVG |
FT Result Odds
| FT Result | 10Bet | 188Bet | 1xbet | 888Sport | Betfair | Betsson | CloudBet | Dafabet | Interwetten | Ladbrokes | MansionBet | MelBet | Pinnacle | Sbo | Unibet | WilliamHill | bet365 | bwin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | ||||||||||||||||||
| Draw | ||||||||||||||||||
| Colchester United |
Double Chance Odds
| Double Chance | 10Bet | 1xbet | 888Sport | Pinnacle | Sbo | Unibet | WilliamHill |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | |||||||
| Draw | |||||||
| Colchester United |
Over/Under Odds
Both Teams To Score Odds
| Both Teams To Score | 10Bet | 188Bet | 1xbet | 888Sport | Pinnacle | Unibet | WilliamHill | bet365 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | 1.73 | 1.86 | 1.75 | 1.80 | 1.78 | 1.73 | 1.80 | 1.72 |
| No | 1.95 | 1.88 | 2.00 | 1.91 | 2.04 | 1.97 | 1.91 | 2.00 |
BTTS 1st Half Odds
BTTS 2nd Half Odds
Over/Under 1st Half Odds
Over/Under 2nd Half Odds
Result 1st Half Odds
Result 2nd Half Odds
Team To Score First Odds
Clean Sheet Home Odds
Clean Sheet Away Odds
Win To Nil Odds
| Win To Nil | bet365 |
|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 4.50 |
| Colchester United | 4.50 |
Corners 1x2 Odds
Corners Over Under Odds
England EFL League Two 2025/2026 Table
| Pos | Team | GF | GA | GD | Pts | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bromley FC | 44 | 27 | 17 | 52 | 2.73 |
| 2 | Swindon Town FC | 41 | 29 | 12 | 46 | 2.8 |
| 3 | Walsall FC | 35 | 24 | 11 | 46 | 2.36 |
| 4 | Salford City FC | 38 | 33 | 5 | 46 | 2.84 |
| 5 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 48 | 28 | 20 | 44 | 2.92 |
| 6 | Cambridge United FC | 30 | 20 | 10 | 44 | 2 |
| 7 | Notts County FC | 38 | 27 | 11 | 42 | 2.6 |
| 8 | Chesterfield FC | 42 | 35 | 7 | 41 | 2.96 |
| 9 | Colchester United FC | 39 | 28 | 11 | 39 | 2.68 |
| 10 | Crewe Alexandra FC | 42 | 34 | 8 | 39 | 2.92 |
| 11 | Grimsby Town FC | 36 | 30 | 6 | 37 | 2.64 |
| 12 | Oldham Athletic AFC | 26 | 20 | 6 | 35 | 1.84 |
| 13 | Barnet FC | 32 | 27 | 5 | 35 | 2.36 |
| 14 | Gillingham FC | 34 | 30 | 4 | 35 | 2.56 |
| 15 | Fleetwood Town FC | 33 | 32 | 1 | 34 | 2.6 |
| 16 | Accrington Stanley FC | 27 | 28 | -1 | 33 | 2.2 |
| 17 | Tranmere Rovers FC | 40 | 42 | -2 | 32 | 3.15 |
| 18 | Cheltenham Town FC | 26 | 43 | -17 | 30 | 2.65 |
| 19 | Barrow AFC | 27 | 38 | -11 | 24 | 2.6 |
| 20 | Shrewsbury Town FC | 22 | 41 | -19 | 22 | 2.52 |
| 21 | Bristol Rovers FC | 21 | 45 | -24 | 21 | 2.64 |
| 22 | Crawley Town FC | 29 | 47 | -18 | 19 | 2.92 |
| 23 | Harrogate Town FC | 19 | 41 | -22 | 18 | 2.31 |
| 24 | Newport County AFC | 26 | 46 | -20 | 17 | 2.88 |
