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League Two | Gameweek 29
Feb 27, 2024 at 7.45pm UK
The Peninsula Stadium
Colchester United

Salford City
1 - 1
Colchester

Smith (45')
Morton (74'), Mariappa (83'), Humbles (88'), Ingram (90+3')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Ihionvien (75')
Iandolo (45+3'), Cowley (46'), C (90+4')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Mansfield 5-1 Salford City
Saturday, February 24 at 3pm in League Two
Last Game: Sutton 1-1 Colchester
Saturday, February 24 at 3pm in League Two

We said: Salford City 1-1 Colchester United

The spoils could be shared in Greater Manchester, with Salford and Colchester doing enough to prevent the other from scoring a winner. 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 Salford City win with a probability of 43.5%. A win for Colchester United had a probability of 33.42% and a draw had a probability of 23.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Salford City win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.89%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (6.79%) and 2-0 (5.91%). The likeliest Colchester United win was 1-2 (7.67%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.2%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 10.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 1-1 draw for this match.

Result
Salford CityDrawColchester United
43.5% (-2.175 -2.18) 23.08% (0.067 0.07) 33.42% (2.107 2.11)
Both teams to score 64.11% (0.71 0.71)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
62.91% (0.536 0.54)37.09% (-0.537 -0.54)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
40.71% (0.57700000000001 0.58)59.28% (-0.58000000000001 -0.58)
Salford City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
82.46% (-0.64100000000001 -0.64)17.54% (0.639 0.64)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
51.93% (-1.129 -1.13)48.07% (1.127 1.13)
Colchester United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.75% (1.453 1.45)22.25% (-1.454 -1.45)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
44.31% (2.139 2.14)55.69% (-2.14 -2.14)
Score Analysis
    Salford City 43.5%
    Colchester United 33.42%
    Draw 23.07%
Salford CityDrawColchester United
2-1 @ 8.89% (-0.229 -0.23)
1-0 @ 6.79% (-0.328 -0.33)
2-0 @ 5.91% (-0.419 -0.42)
3-1 @ 5.16% (-0.245 -0.25)
3-2 @ 3.87% (-0.014 -0.01)
3-0 @ 3.43% (-0.321 -0.32)
4-1 @ 2.24% (-0.157 -0.16)
4-2 @ 1.69% (-0.042 -0.04)
4-0 @ 1.49% (-0.175 -0.18)
Other @ 4.02%
Total : 43.5%
1-1 @ 10.2% (-0.050000000000001 -0.05)
2-2 @ 6.68% (0.117 0.12)
0-0 @ 3.9% (-0.103 -0.1)
3-3 @ 1.94% (0.075 0.08)
Other @ 0.35%
Total : 23.07%
1-2 @ 7.67% (0.292 0.29)
0-1 @ 5.87% (0.099 0.1)
0-2 @ 4.41% (0.257 0.26)
1-3 @ 3.84% (0.302 0.3)
2-3 @ 3.35% (0.197 0.2)
0-3 @ 2.21% (0.216 0.22)
1-4 @ 1.44% (0.17 0.17)
2-4 @ 1.26% (0.124 0.12)
Other @ 3.38%
Total : 33.42%

How you voted: Salford City vs Colchester

Salford City
28.6%
Draw
42.9%
Colchester United
28.6%
7
Head to Head
Dec 22, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 23
Colchester
2-1
Salford City
Taylor (42'), Cooper (89')
Read (17'), Hall (29'), Taylor (31'), Mitchell (74'), Akinde (90+3')
McAleny (90+1')
Ingram (38')
Apr 15, 2023 3pm
Jan 24, 2023 7.45pm
Jan 22, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 28
Salford City
0-3
Colchester

Turnbull (50'), Watson (54')
Chambers (30'), Kenlock (33'), Andrews (82')
Huws (61')
Oct 2, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 10
Colchester
0-2
Salford City

Jasper (90+2')
Thomas-Asante (10'), Elliott (25')
Turnbull (38'), Lund (50'), Thomas-Asante (59')
Thomas-Asante (88')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Port Vale1710432517834
2Walsall1694330171331
3Crewe AlexandraCrewe178632115630
4Doncaster RoversDoncaster178542218429
5Notts County177732315828
6MK Dons168352719827
7AFC Wimbledon1682625141126
8Chesterfield1767430201025
9Grimsby Town178181926-725
10Bradford CityBradford166552117423
11Gillingham167271714323
12Fleetwood TownFleetwood155732015522
13BarrowBarrow176471716122
14Cheltenham TownCheltenham176382225-321
15Salford City165651518-321
16Newport CountyNewport176381926-721
17Harrogate TownHarrogate176381623-721
18Colchester UnitedColchester173951922-318
19Accrington StanleyAccrington164662226-418
20Bromley163851921-217
21Tranmere RoversTranmere164571020-1017
22Carlisle UnitedCarlisle1835101530-1514
23Swindon TownSwindon172782028-813
24Morecambe1734101729-1213


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