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Colchester vs Oldham Result & Analysis

Date: 22/08/2026
Time: 14:00
Final 2-1
Colchester
Colchester
Vs
27%
28%
45%
■ Home   ■ Draw   ■ Away
Oldham
Oldham
England: League Two
Referee: -
Match preview & prediction

This highly anticipated match between Colchester and Oldham is finely balanced, with both teams having a strong recent form narrative. Colchester is coming off a draw against Accrington, while Oldham is on a 2-game winning run against Port Vale. This momentum could influence the outcome, but let's take a closer look at the numbers.

Colchester is the favourite to win, with a 40% chance of taking home the three points, followed closely by a 30% chance of a draw and a 30% chance of an Oldham win. The expected total goals is 2.4, with a most likely total of 2 goals. The single most likely score is 1-1, with a probability of 14.3%.

Looking at the teams' past performances, Colchester has a strong home record, scoring an average of 1.55 goals and conceding 0.73 goals against similar opponents. Oldham, on the other hand, has a decent away record, scoring 1.5 goals and conceding 1.5 goals against similar opponents.

The model's selection is the Home win, with the following suggested picks: Under 3.5 (78.3%), Over 1.5 (70.0%). Each team has a chance of winning, with Colchester at 40%, Oldham at 30%, and the draw at 30%.

Results analysis

The win for Colchester, extending their recent run, stunned the pre-match favourite, Oldham, who had been tipped to triumph with a 45 % probability. The final score was 2-1, a home victory that left the model’s pick wrong. The model’s selection of an away win was therefore missed. Every suggested pick was settled: Under 7.5 hit at 99.7 %, Under 6.5 hit at 98.9 %, Away under 2.5 HT goals hit at 98.2 %, Home under 2.5 HT goals hit at 97.7 %, Away under 3.5 goals hit at 97.5 %, Away under 2.5 2H goals hit at 97.0 %, Under 5.5 hit at 96.6 %, and Home under 2.5 2H goals hit at 96.5 %. The match delivered a surprise, with Colchester’s 2-1 triumph proving the model’s predictions largely off the mark.

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Colchester win✓ Hit
26.8%
Avg Implied 36.9% · @ 2.51
Edge
-10.2%
Best 5 market prices
Pinnacle
2.65
Betfair
2.63
Dafabet
2.60
Marathonbet
2.57
1xBet
2.57
Draw✗ Miss
28.0%
Avg Implied 27.9% · @ 3.32
Edge
+0.1%
Best 5 market prices
Betfair
3.50
Dafabet
3.45
Pinnacle
3.42
10Bet
3.40
BetVictor
3.40
Oldham win✗ Miss
45.3%
Avg Implied 35.2% · @ 2.63
Edge
+10.0%
Best 5 market prices
10Bet
2.72
888Sport
2.70
Unibet
2.70
Dafabet
2.65
Superbet
2.65

⚽ 2. Goal Analysis

ColchesterColchester

Last 10 – goals for & against
40-411D13L10W30W21W01L01L41W02L22DH·WAL28/03H·OLD03/04A·TRA06/04H·SWI10/04H·ACC14/04A·HAR18/04H·NOT25/04A·CHE02/05H·SOU08/08A·ACC15/08
Avg total
2.6
Avg scored
1.4
Avg conceded
1.2
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game1.201.071.330.871.071.27
vs Stronger (5)0.201.400.331.000.002.00
vs Similar (25)1.401.001.580.831.231.15
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %23% (-5pp vs league)
This opponent (Oldham) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

OldhamOldham

Last 10 – goals for & against
30-312L31W11D01L23L12L23L30W02L20WA·CRE28/03A·COL03/04H·MIL06/04A·SHR11/04A·BAR14/04H·SAL18/04A·NEW25/04H·ACC02/05A·STO08/08H·POR15/08
Avg total
3.0
Avg scored
1.5
Avg conceded
1.5
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game1.531.101.530.731.531.47
vs Stronger (5)1.600.801.670.671.501.00
vs Similar (25)1.521.161.500.751.541.54
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %37% (+8pp vs league)
This opponent (Colchester) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

Total goals distribution

7%13%20%26%8%016%126%222%314%48%55%6+
The model estimates around 2.6 goals in this match; the single most likely total is 2 (26%).
Over/Under 1.5Actual: Over
Over 1.5
75.2%
@ 1.27+2.0%
Under 1.5
24.8%
@ 3.47-2.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
Betano
1.29
Betfair
1.29
888Sport
1.29
10Bet
1.28
Superbet
1.28
Under
Pinnacle
3.74
Betfair
3.50
10Bet
3.50
Bet365
3.50
BetVictor
3.50
Over/Under 2.5Actual: Over
Over 2.5
49.1%
@ 1.89-0.6%
Under 2.5
50.9%
@ 1.86+0.6%
Best 5 market prices
Over
Bet365
1.95
SBO
1.91
Betfair
1.90
10Bet
1.90
Pinnacle
1.90
Under
Pinnacle
1.93
Betano
1.90
Marathonbet
1.88
1xBet
1.88
Betfair
1.87
Over/Under 3.5Actual: Under
Over 3.5
27.2%
@ 3.18-2.0%
Under 3.5
72.8%
@ 1.32+2.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
BetVictor
3.30
10Bet
3.25
Betfair
3.25
888Sport
3.25
Bet365
3.25
Under
Pinnacle
1.36
Betano
1.35
10Bet
1.33
Betfair
1.33
Bet365
1.33
Both teams to scoreActual: Yes
Yes
53.8%
@ 1.69-1.0%
No
46.2%
@ 2.05+1.0%
Best 5 market prices
Yes
888Sport
1.75
Betfair
1.73
Bet365
1.73
Superbet
1.70
Unibet
1.68
No
William Hil
2.10
Betfair
2.10
1xBet
2.09
Betano
2.07
Marathonbet
2.06

Correct score

Top 8 scorelines with probability, best odds and edge (left); the full probability grid (right).
1-1
13.4%@ 6.06+6.0%
0-1
9.7%@ 8.25+4.2%
1-2
9.2%@ 9.08+4.3%
0-0
8.4%@ 9.87+3.9%
0-2
8.3%@ 12.55+4.7%
2-1 ✓
6.8%@ 8.94+1.8%
1-0
6.8%@ 8.12+1.3%
2-2
5.2%@ 12.15+1.5%
Colchester goals ↓
Oldham goals →
01234
08.4%9.7%8.3%4.2%1.6%
16.8%13%9.2%4.7%1.8%
24.5%6.8%5.2%2.6%1.0%
31.7%2.5%1.9%1.0%0.4%
40.5%0.7%0.5%0.3%0.1%
Each cell is the % chance of that exact scoreline. Rows = Colchester goals (down), columns = Oldham goals (across).

💪 3. Team Strengths Analysis

🏆 Total PPG

Points / game
Salford
1.71
Grimsby
1.69
Chesterfield
1.67
Barnet
1.65
Swindon
1.63
Rotherham
1.63
Port Vale
1.62
Exeter
1.58
Oldham
1.48
Crewe
1.46
Colchester
1.43
Walsall
1.41
Northampton
1.40
Bristol Rvs
1.35
Fleetwood Town
1.33
Accrington
1.15
Gillingham
1.15
Cheltenham
1.13
Shrewsbury
1.07
Newport County
0.93
Tranmere
0.89
Rochdale
0.88
Crawley Town
0.87
York
0.66
Colchester is 0.04 points worse than Oldham in terms of average points per game (1.43 vs 1.48).

⚔️ Attack

Goals scored / game
Grimsby
1.60
Rotherham
1.52
Barnet
1.52
Swindon
1.52
Port Vale
1.52
Chesterfield
1.48
Exeter
1.48
Crewe
1.39
Colchester
1.35
Northampton
1.31
Salford
1.31
Oldham
1.30
Fleetwood Town
1.24
Bristol Rvs
1.22
Walsall
1.22
Tranmere
1.17
Cheltenham
1.15
Gillingham
1.15
Newport County
1.04
Accrington
1.02
Crawley Town
0.96
Shrewsbury
0.91
Rochdale
0.82
York
0.61
Colchester is 0.04 goals better than Oldham in terms of goals scored per game (1.35 vs 1.30).

🛡️ Defense

Conceded / game · lower better
Oldham
0.96
Colchester
1.07
Rotherham
1.09
Port Vale
1.09
Grimsby
1.10
Exeter
1.12
Barnet
1.15
Salford
1.16
Chesterfield
1.19
Walsall
1.22
Accrington
1.26
Fleetwood Town
1.26
Crewe
1.26
Northampton
1.26
Swindon
1.28
Bristol Rvs
1.41
Crawley Town
1.48
Shrewsbury
1.50
Gillingham
1.57
Newport County
1.67
Cheltenham
1.72
Tranmere
1.72
Rochdale
2.01
York
2.70
Colchester is 0.11 goals worse than Oldham in terms of goals conceded per game (1.07 vs 0.96).

⏱️ Possession

Avg possession %
Chesterfield
58%
Barnet
56%
Crawley Town
56%
Grimsby
55%
Colchester
54%
Swindon
52%
Salford
50%
Crewe
50%
Fleetwood Town
50%
Cheltenham
49%
Tranmere
49%
Oldham
48%
Accrington
48%
Gillingham
47%
Newport County
47%
Shrewsbury
44%
Walsall
41%
Colchester is 6.2 percentage points better than Oldham in terms of average possession (54% vs 48%).

🎲 4. Props Analysis

ColchesterColchester

For 5.5 · Against 5.3 · Total 10.8

🚩 Corners

1704915194557621018572981361091281113917A·ACCH·SOUA·CHEH·NOTA·HARH·ACCH·SWIA·TRAH·OLDH·WAL
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 1.7 · Against 1.6 · Total 3.3

🟨 Cards

601113314411111122321265522325A·ACCA·CHEH·NOTA·HARH·ACCH·SWIA·TRAH·OLDH·WALA·BRO
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 10.4 · Against 11.6 · Total 22.0

⚠️ Fouls

30010201458111416814109106813151171130191930221916212618A·ACCH·SOUA·CHEH·NOTA·HARH·ACCH·SWIA·TRAH·OLDH·WAL
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total

OldhamOldham

For 4.4 · Against 4.4 · Total 8.8

🚩 Corners

1101633546744753822756765101111810911H·PORA·STOH·ACCA·NEWH·SALA·BARA·SHRH·MILA·COLA·CRE
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 1.4 · Against 2.3 · Total 3.7

🟨 Cards

60241213232132222146315544234H·PORA·STOH·ACCA·NEWH·SALA·BARA·SHRH·MILA·COLA·CRE
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 12.8 · Against 12.5 · Total 25.3

⚠️ Fouls

330121611141411181513151671491010111591328252533282323202622H·PORA·STOH·ACCA·NEWH·SALA·BARA·SHRH·MILA·COLA·CRE
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total

ColchesterColchester

SplitCornersCardsFouls
TotHmeAwyTotHmeAwyTotHmeAwy
Overall (50)9.28.79.63.94.13.724.924.325.5
vs Stronger (9)8.17.58.83.82.25.825.023.826.2
vs Similar (41)9.48.99.84.04.63.324.924.425.3
vs Weaker (0)---------
% over line39%29%48%60%64%56%76%75%76%
% under line61%71%52%40%36%44%24%25%24%
This opponent (Oldham) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

OldhamOldham

SplitCornersCardsFouls
TotHmeAwyTotHmeAwyTotHmeAwy
Overall (50)9.99.610.33.83.83.725.024.825.2
vs Stronger (7)10.59.311.72.33.01.821.022.020.0
vs Similar (43)9.99.610.14.04.04.125.525.126.0
vs Weaker (0)---------
% over line56%50%62%58%56%60%73%71%75%
% under line44%50%38%42%44%40%27%29%25%
This opponent (Colchester) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

🚩 Total Corners

Match total corners / game
Crawley Town
12.1
Rochdale
11.3
Swindon
11.2
York
11.0
Port Vale
10.6
Grimsby
10.5
Walsall
10.4
Chesterfield
10.4
Exeter
10.2
Northampton
10.1
Barnet
10.1
Fleetwood Town
10.1
Tranmere
10.0
Oldham
9.9
Salford
9.8
Accrington
9.7
Cheltenham
9.7
Rotherham
9.6
Newport County
9.6
Gillingham
9.6
Bristol Rvs
9.4
Crewe
9.4
Colchester
9.3
Shrewsbury
8.5

🟨 Total Cards

Match total cards / game
Bristol Rvs
4.5
Shrewsbury
4.3
Crawley Town
4.3
Colchester
4.1
Chesterfield
4.1
Rotherham
4.1
Oldham
4.0
Accrington
4.0
Gillingham
3.9
York
3.9
Crewe
3.9
Newport County
3.9
Fleetwood Town
3.8
Tranmere
3.8
Grimsby
3.8
Salford
3.7
Walsall
3.7
Cheltenham
3.7
Barnet
3.6
Port Vale
3.5
Northampton
3.5
Swindon
3.4
Exeter
3.4
Rochdale
3.1

⚠️ Total Fouls

Match total fouls / game
Crewe
25.5
Crawley Town
25.4
Oldham
25.1
Colchester
24.8
Salford
24.6
Bristol Rvs
24.0
Gillingham
23.9
Barnet
23.8
Rotherham
23.7
Grimsby
23.6
Newport County
23.4
Rochdale
23.3
Fleetwood Town
23.0
Shrewsbury
22.7
Tranmere
22.6
Cheltenham
22.5
Walsall
22.4
Accrington
22.4
Chesterfield
22.1
Northampton
21.9
Exeter
21.9
Port Vale
21.5
Swindon
20.7
York
19.5
Corners O/U 9.5Actual: Over
Over 9.5
51.0%
@ 1.83+0.3%
Under 9.5
49.0%
@ 1.89-0.3%
Best 5 market prices
Over
Unibet
1.98
10Bet
1.95
Bet365
1.91
Betano
1.83
Superbet
1.76
Under
1xBet
2.00
Pinnacle
2.00
Superbet
1.95
Marathonbet
1.95
Betano
1.91
Cards O/U 3.5Actual: Over
Over 3.5
56.8%
Under 3.5
43.2%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Fouls O/U 21.5Actual: Over
Over 21.5
70.5%
Under 21.5
29.5%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

🔀 5. Double Chance

Double Chance

Two of the three results in one selection. The probability is the sum of those outcomes from the model above, so any edge here is the market pricing the combination out of line with its own 1X2.
Colchester or Draw✓ Hit
70.2%
Avg Implied 64.9% · @ 1.43
Edge
+5.3%
27%
28%
45%
covers Colchester + Draw
Best 5 market prices
Betano
1.50
Bet365
1.50
Marathonbet
1.45
Superbet
1.45
1xBet
1.45
Colchester or Oldham✓ Hit
69.8%
Avg Implied 72.4% · @ 1.28
Edge
-2.6%
27%
28%
45%
covers Colchester + Oldham
Best 5 market prices
William Hil
1.33
Betano
1.31
888Sport
1.30
Bet365
1.30
Superbet
1.30
Draw or Oldham✗ Miss
60.0%
Avg Implied 62.7% · @ 1.49
Edge
-2.7%
27%
28%
45%
covers Draw + Oldham
Best 5 market prices
888Sport
1.53
10Bet
1.53
Betano
1.52
William Hil
1.50
Bet365
1.50

🥅 6. Home & Away Over/Under

Home & Away Over/Under

How many goals each side scores on its own, independent of the result. Read off the same scoreline distribution as correct score, so these agree with the match over/under above by construction.
Colchester over/under 0.5Actual: Over
Over
72.6%
@ 1.27-0.6%
Under
27.4%
@ 3.46+0.6%
Best 5 market prices
Over
Betano
1.30
Betfair
1.29
BetVictor
1.29
Superbet
1.28
Pinnacle
1.27
Under
Bet365
3.75
Pinnacle
3.61
10Bet
3.50
888Sport
3.50
Unibet
3.45
Colchester over/under 1.5Actual: Over
Over
37.1%
@ 2.34-2.7%
Under
62.9%
@ 1.54+2.7%
Best 5 market prices
Over
Pinnacle
2.44
Betfair
2.40
1xBet
2.38
Marathonbet
2.38
BetVictor
2.38
Under
Betano
1.57
Unibet
1.57
Bet365
1.57
Pinnacle
1.56
10Bet
1.55
Colchester over/under 2.5Actual: Under
Over
14.2%
@ 5.35-3.1%
Under
85.8%
@ 1.12+3.1%
Best 5 market prices
Over
Betfair
6.50
BetVictor
5.50
Marathonbet
5.50
Bet365
5.50
1xBet
5.50
Under
Betano
1.15
Bet365
1.14
Superbet
1.14
Unibet
1.13
10Bet
1.13
Colchester over/under 3.5Actual: Under
Over
4.3%
@ 13.12-3.0%
Under
95.7%
@ 1.03+3.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
Bet365
15.00
888Sport
15.00
Superbet
13.00
Betano
9.50
Under
Betano
1.04
Bet365
1.03
888Sport
1.03
Superbet
1.02
Oldham over/under 0.5Actual: Over
Over
66.2%
@ 1.29-6.0%
Under
33.8%
@ 3.34+6.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
Superbet
1.31
Unibet
1.30
888Sport
1.30
Bet365
1.30
10Bet
1.30
Under
Betfair
3.60
Pinnacle
3.59
Bet365
3.40
Marathonbet
3.40
1xBet
3.40
Oldham over/under 1.5Actual: Under
Over
29.5%
@ 2.43-8.7%
Under
70.5%
@ 1.51+8.7%
Best 5 market prices
Over
888Sport
2.50
Bet365
2.50
Unibet
2.45
Pinnacle
2.45
10Bet
2.45
Under
Pinnacle
1.56
Betano
1.55
1xBet
1.53
Marathonbet
1.53
Superbet
1.51
Oldham over/under 2.5Actual: Under
Over
9.6%
@ 5.63-6.8%
Under
90.4%
@ 1.11+6.8%
Best 5 market prices
Over
Bet365
6.00
888Sport
6.00
10Bet
5.75
Superbet
5.65
1xBet
5.55
Under
Betano
1.14
Bet365
1.12
Superbet
1.12
Betfair
1.11
BetVictor
1.11
Oldham over/under 3.5Actual: Under
Over
2.5%
@ 14.50-4.1%
Under
97.5%
@ 1.02+4.1%
Best 5 market prices
Over
Bet365
17.00
888Sport
17.00
Superbet
14.00
Betano
10.00
Under
Betano
1.03
Bet365
1.02
Superbet
1.02
888Sport
1.02

⚖️ 7. Handicap

Handicap

The handicap is applied to Colchester, so a minus line means Colchester give that many goals of a start and Oldham receive them. At -1, Colchester must win by two or more to land; a one-goal Colchester win settles as Draw. There is no returned stake - the middle case is its own selection. Taken from the same scoreline distribution as correct score.
Handicap -2 (Colchester)Actual: Oldham
Colchester -2
6.6%
@ 10.64-1.7%
Draw -2
12.1%
@ 6.69-1.1%
Oldham +2
81.3%
@ 1.13+2.9%
Best 5 market prices
Home
Betfair
14.00
Bet365
12.00
Superbet
11.00
Unibet
9.50
Marathonbet
6.70
Draw
Betfair
8.00
Bet365
7.50
Superbet
6.80
Unibet
6.40
Marathonbet
4.75
Away
Unibet
1.15
Bet365
1.14
Superbet
1.14
Betfair
1.10
Marathonbet
1.10
Handicap -1 (Colchester)Actual: Draw
Colchester -1
18.7%
@ 5.04+0.8%
Draw -1
21.3%
@ 4.14-0.5%
Oldham +1
60.0%
@ 1.50-0.3%
Best 5 market prices
Home
Betfair
5.50
Bet365
5.50
Marathonbet
5.25
10Bet
4.75
Superbet
4.75
Draw
Betfair
4.33
Bet365
4.33
Marathonbet
4.33
Superbet
4.10
10Bet
4.00
Away
Unibet
1.54
10Bet
1.53
Bet365
1.50
Superbet
1.50
Marathonbet
1.46
Handicap +1 (Colchester)Actual: Colchester
Colchester +1
70.2%
@ 1.45+8.2%
Draw +1
17.7%
@ 4.25-3.4%
Oldham -1
12.1%
@ 5.28-4.8%
Best 5 market prices
Home
Bet365
1.50
Superbet
1.46
Marathonbet
1.45
Betfair
1.44
10Bet
1.42
Draw
Marathonbet
4.35
Bet365
4.33
Superbet
4.25
10Bet
4.20
Unibet
4.20
Away
10Bet
5.50
Bet365
5.50
Unibet
5.40
Marathonbet
5.25
Betfair
5.00
Handicap +2 (Colchester)Actual: Colchester
Colchester +2
87.9%
@ 1.13+7.8%
Draw +2
8.5%
@ 7.33-3.9%
Oldham -2
3.6%
@ 12.00-3.9%
Best 5 market prices
Home
Bet365
1.14
Superbet
1.14
Betfair
1.11
Draw
Bet365
7.50
Betfair
7.50
Superbet
7.00
Away
Betfair
13.00
Bet365
12.00
Superbet
11.00

⏱️ 8. Half Time Goals O/U

ColchesterColchester

Half Time · Last 10 – goals for & against
30-300D01L00D00D11D00D00D30W00D12LH·WAL28/03H·OLD03/04A·TRA06/04H·SWI10/04H·ACC14/04A·HAR18/04H·NOT25/04A·CHE02/05H·SOU08/08A·ACC15/08
Avg total
0.9
Avg scored
0.5
Avg conceded
0.4
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game0.500.400.530.270.470.53
vs Stronger (5)0.000.600.000.000.001.50
vs Similar (25)0.600.360.670.330.540.38
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %67% (+38pp vs league)
This opponent (Oldham) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

OldhamOldham

Half Time · Last 10 – goals for & against
20-211D10W01L01L00D02L21W10W00D00DA·CRE28/03A·COL03/04H·MIL06/04A·SHR11/04A·BAR14/04H·SAL18/04A·NEW25/04H·ACC02/05A·STO08/08H·POR15/08
Avg total
1.1
Avg scored
0.5
Avg conceded
0.6
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game0.600.500.400.530.800.47
vs Stronger (5)0.600.400.330.671.000.00
vs Similar (25)0.600.520.420.500.770.54
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %57% (+28pp vs league)
This opponent (Colchester) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Half Time Over/Under 0.5Actual: Over
Over 0.5
68.2%
@ 1.37+0.3%
Under 0.5
31.8%
@ 2.90-0.3%
Best 5 market prices
Over
Betano
1.42
BetVictor
1.39
Superbet
1.39
Pinnacle
1.37
10Bet
1.36
Under
Pinnacle
3.07
Betfair
3.00
William Hil
3.00
1xBet
2.90
Marathonbet
2.90
Half Time Over/Under 1.5Actual: Under
Over 1.5
32.4%
@ 2.72-1.7%
Under 1.5
67.6%
@ 1.41+1.7%
Best 5 market prices
Over
Betfair
2.88
Pinnacle
2.82
Betano
2.82
Superbet
2.75
Marathonbet
2.69
Under
Pinnacle
1.43
Betano
1.42
10Bet
1.42
BetVictor
1.42
Superbet
1.42
Half Time Over/Under 2.5Actual: Under
Over 2.5
11.3%
@ 6.77-2.3%
Under 2.5
88.7%
@ 1.07+2.3%
Best 5 market prices
Over
Betfair
7.50
BetVictor
7.00
1xBet
6.75
Marathonbet
6.75
Superbet
6.70
Under
William Hil
1.10
Betano
1.10
Superbet
1.09
BetVictor
1.07
Betfair
1.06

🥅 9. Half Time Home & Away O/U

How many goals each side scores in the first half on its own. Each line is modelled directly from that team's half-time goals rather than read off a scoreline grid, so unlike the full-time version the two sides need not sum exactly to the half-time match total.
Colchester over/under 0.5 HTActual: Under
Over
45.2%
@ 2.03-0.6%
Under
54.8%
@ 1.71+0.6%
Best 5 market prices
Over
Pinnacle
2.10
Betano
2.07
Superbet
2.05
Marathonbet
2.03
1xBet
2.03
Under
10Bet
1.75
Unibet
1.73
Pinnacle
1.72
Superbet
1.70
Betano
1.70
Colchester over/under 1.5 HTActual: Under
Over
11.4%
@ 6.48-2.9%
Under
88.6%
@ 1.08+2.9%
Best 5 market prices
Over
Marathonbet
7.10
1xBet
7.10
Superbet
6.20
Betano
6.00
10Bet
6.00
Under
Betano
1.11
Superbet
1.09
10Bet
1.09
Marathonbet
1.06
1xBet
1.06
Colchester over/under 2.5 HTActual: Under
Over
2.3%
@ 18.00-3.0%
Under
97.7%
@ 1.01+3.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
10Bet
21.00
Superbet
21.00
Betano
12.00
Under
Betano
1.02
10Bet
1.01
Oldham over/under 0.5 HTActual: Over
Over
43.6%
@ 2.08-1.0%
Under
56.4%
@ 1.67+1.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
Betano
2.12
Pinnacle
2.11
10Bet
2.10
Superbet
2.10
Unibet
2.08
Under
Pinnacle
1.71
Marathonbet
1.68
1xBet
1.68
Betano
1.67
10Bet
1.67
Oldham over/under 1.5 HTActual: Under
Over
9.7%
@ 6.72-4.1%
Under
90.3%
@ 1.08+4.1%
Best 5 market prices
Over
1xBet
7.10
Marathonbet
7.10
Superbet
6.60
10Bet
6.50
Betano
6.30
Under
Betano
1.10
10Bet
1.08
Superbet
1.08
1xBet
1.06
Marathonbet
1.06
Oldham over/under 2.5 HTActual: Under
Over
1.8%
@ 20.17-3.0%
Under
98.2%
@ 1.01+3.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
10Bet
26.00
Superbet
22.00
Betano
12.50
Under
Betano
1.01
10Bet
1.01

⏱️ 10. Second Half Goals O/U

ColchesterColchester

Second Half · Last 10 – goals for & against
30-311D12L10W30W10W01L01L11D02L10WH·WAL28/03H·OLD03/04A·TRA06/04H·SWI10/04H·ACC14/04A·HAR18/04H·NOT25/04A·CHE02/05H·SOU08/08A·ACC15/08
Avg total
1.7
Avg scored
0.9
Avg conceded
0.8
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game0.700.670.800.600.600.73
vs Stronger (5)0.200.800.331.000.000.50
vs Similar (25)0.800.640.920.500.690.77
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %47% (+18pp vs league)
This opponent (Oldham) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

OldhamOldham

Second Half · Last 10 – goals for & against
30-301L21W10W00D23L10W02L20W02L20WA·CRE28/03A·COL03/04H·MIL06/04A·SHR11/04A·BAR14/04H·SAL18/04A·NEW25/04H·ACC02/05A·STO08/08H·POR15/08
Avg total
1.9
Avg scored
1.0
Avg conceded
0.9
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game0.930.601.130.200.731.00
vs Stronger (5)1.000.401.330.000.501.00
vs Similar (25)0.920.641.080.250.771.00
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %63% (+35pp vs league)
This opponent (Colchester) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Second Half Over/Under 0.5Actual: Over
Over 0.5
76.0%
Under 0.5
24.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Second Half Over/Under 1.5Actual: Over
Over 1.5
41.7%
Under 1.5
58.3%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Second Half Over/Under 2.5Actual: Under
Over 2.5
16.5%
Under 2.5
83.5%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

🥅 11. Second Half Home & Away O/U

How many goals each side scores in the second half on its own. Each line is modelled directly from that team's second-half goals rather than read off a scoreline grid, so unlike the full-time version the two sides need not sum exactly to the second-half match total.
Colchester over/under 0.5 2HActual: Over
Over
52.6%
Under
47.4%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Colchester over/under 1.5 2HActual: Over
Over
16.5%
Under
83.5%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Colchester over/under 2.5 2HActual: Under
Over
3.5%
Under
96.5%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Oldham over/under 0.5 2HActual: Under
Over
51.2%
Under
48.8%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Oldham over/under 1.5 2HActual: Under
Over
16.6%
Under
83.4%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Oldham over/under 2.5 2HActual: Under
Over
3.0%
Under
97.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

🔥 12. Top picks for this game

Every selection Pythia rates above 70%, ordered by probability. Use Min odds to match the prices you want: slide down for near-certainties at short prices, up for longer prices. Unpriced picks are ranked on the model's fair odds. Edge defaults to Yes, showing only selections priced BELOW what the model makes them; switch to All to include the rest, and picks we hold no price for. The five columns are the best market prices (highest first) for each pick; edge is vs the average. Result grades each pick against the final score.
Min odds1.20
Edge
PickProbabilityAvg oddsBest 1Best 2Best 3Best 4Best 5EdgeResult
Under 7.599.7%-------✓ Hit
Under 6.598.9%1.01
Betano
1.02
Bet365
1.01
1xBet
1.01
--+3.0%✓ Hit
Away under 2.5 HT goals98.2%1.01
Betano
1.01
10Bet
1.01
---+3.0%✓ Hit
Home under 2.5 HT goals97.7%1.01
Betano
1.02
10Bet
1.01
---+3.0%✓ Hit
Away under 3.5 goals97.5%1.02
Betano
1.03
Bet365
1.02
Superbet
1.02
888Sport
1.02
-+4.1%✓ Hit
Away under 2.5 2H goals97.0%-------✓ Hit
Under 5.596.6%1.03
Betano
1.04
Superbet
1.03
888Sport
1.03
1xBet
1.03
Bet365
1.03
+4.2%✓ Hit
Home under 2.5 2H goals96.5%-------✓ Hit
Home under 3.5 goals95.7%1.03
Betano
1.04
Bet365
1.03
888Sport
1.03
Superbet
1.02
-+3.0%✓ Hit
Under 4.590.7%1.10
Betano
1.13
Pinnacle
1.13
Superbet
1.11
888Sport
1.11
10Bet
1.11
+5.9%✓ Hit
Away under 2.5 goals90.4%1.11
Betano
1.14
Bet365
1.12
Superbet
1.12
Betfair
1.11
BetVictor
1.11
+6.8%✓ Hit
Away under 1.5 HT goals90.3%1.08
Betano
1.10
10Bet
1.08
Superbet
1.08
1xBet
1.06
Marathonbet
1.06
+4.1%✓ Hit
Under 2.5 HT goals88.7%1.07
William Hil
1.10
Betano
1.10
Superbet
1.09
BetVictor
1.07
Betfair
1.06
+2.3%✓ Hit
Home under 1.5 HT goals88.6%1.08
Betano
1.11
Superbet
1.09
10Bet
1.09
Marathonbet
1.06
1xBet
1.06
+2.9%✓ Hit
Home +2 handicap87.9%1.13
Bet365
1.14
Superbet
1.14
Betfair
1.11
--+7.8%✓ Hit
Home under 2.5 goals85.8%1.12
Betano
1.15
Bet365
1.14
Superbet
1.14
Unibet
1.13
10Bet
1.13
+3.1%✓ Hit
Home under 1.5 2H goals83.5%-------✗ Miss
Under 2.5 2H goals83.5%-------✓ Hit
Away under 1.5 2H goals83.4%-------✓ Hit
Over 19.5 fouls83.3%-------✓ Hit
Away +2 handicap81.3%1.13
Unibet
1.15
Bet365
1.14
Superbet
1.14
Betfair
1.10
Marathonbet
1.10
+2.9%✓ Hit
Under 5.5 cards78.4%-------✗ Miss
Over 2.5 cards76.3%-------✓ Hit
Over 0.5 2H goals76.0%-------✓ Hit
Over 1.575.2%1.27
Betano
1.29
Betfair
1.29
888Sport
1.29
10Bet
1.28
Superbet
1.28
+2.0%✓ Hit
Under 3.572.8%1.32
Pinnacle
1.36
Betano
1.35
10Bet
1.33
Betfair
1.33
Bet365
1.33
+2.0%✓ Hit
Home over 0.5 goals72.6%1.27
Betano
1.30
Betfair
1.29
BetVictor
1.29
Superbet
1.28
Pinnacle
1.27
-0.6%✓ Hit
Under 11.5 corners72.5%1.33
Superbet
1.41
1xBet
1.35
Betano
1.32
Marathonbet
1.32
Unibet
1.26
+3.2%✓ Hit
Over 21.5 fouls70.5%-------✓ Hit
Away under 1.5 goals70.5%1.51
Pinnacle
1.56
Betano
1.55
1xBet
1.53
Marathonbet
1.53
Superbet
1.51
+8.7%✓ Hit
Home or Draw70.2%1.43
Betano
1.50
Bet365
1.50
Marathonbet
1.45
Superbet
1.45
1xBet
1.45
+5.3%✓ Hit
Home +1 handicap70.2%1.45
Bet365
1.50
Superbet
1.46
Marathonbet
1.45
Betfair
1.44
10Bet
1.42
+8.2%✓ Hit

🎽 13. Player market rates

Colchester
Anytime goalscorer
Matches in which the player scored
Jaden Williams33%
Harry Anderson25%
P. Digby0%
K. Vincent-Young0%
Ellis Iandolo0%
Rob Hunt0%
S. Raggett0%
J. Tucker0%
J. Payne0%
T. Lo-Tutala0%
O. Thorn0%
F. Terry0%
Bradley Ihionvien0%
Leon Chiwome0%
M. Sesay0%
To be booked (yellow)
Matches in which the player was booked
K. Vincent-Young25%
Ellis Iandolo25%
Rob Hunt25%
J. Tucker25%
Harry Anderson0%
P. Digby0%
S. Raggett0%
J. Payne0%
T. Lo-Tutala0%
O. Thorn0%
F. Terry0%
Jaden Williams0%
Bradley Ihionvien0%
Leon Chiwome0%
M. Sesay0%
Anytime assist
Matches in which the player assisted
K. Vincent-Young25%
O. Thorn25%
Harry Anderson0%
P. Digby0%
Ellis Iandolo0%
Rob Hunt0%
S. Raggett0%
J. Tucker0%
J. Payne0%
T. Lo-Tutala0%
F. Terry0%
Jaden Williams0%
Bradley Ihionvien0%
Leon Chiwome0%
M. Sesay0%
Over 2.5 shots
Matches with 3+ shots taken
Harry Anderson75%
M. Sesay33%
P. Digby0%
K. Vincent-Young0%
Ellis Iandolo0%
Rob Hunt0%
S. Raggett0%
J. Tucker0%
J. Payne0%
T. Lo-Tutala0%
O. Thorn0%
F. Terry0%
Jaden Williams0%
Bradley Ihionvien0%
Leon Chiwome0%
Oldham
Anytime goalscorer
Matches in which the player scored
Mike Fondop25%
Keenan Appiah-Forson25%
C. Kavanagh25%
E. Nevitt25%
K. Drummond25%
T. Pett0%
M. Hudson0%
Donervon Daniels0%
Ryan Delaney0%
O. Norburn0%
J. Robson0%
Gus Scott-Morriss0%
F. Fawunmi0%
To be booked (yellow)
Matches in which the player was booked
M. Hudson25%
Donervon Daniels25%
Ryan Delaney25%
O. Norburn25%
C. Kavanagh25%
E. Nevitt25%
T. Pett0%
Mike Fondop0%
J. Robson0%
Keenan Appiah-Forson0%
Gus Scott-Morriss0%
F. Fawunmi0%
K. Drummond0%
Anytime assist
Matches in which the player assisted
C. Kavanagh50%
J. Robson25%
T. Pett0%
Mike Fondop0%
M. Hudson0%
Donervon Daniels0%
Ryan Delaney0%
O. Norburn0%
Keenan Appiah-Forson0%
Gus Scott-Morriss0%
E. Nevitt0%
F. Fawunmi0%
K. Drummond0%
Over 2.5 shots
Matches with 3+ shots taken
C. Kavanagh50%
F. Fawunmi33%
Gus Scott-Morriss25%
K. Drummond25%
T. Pett0%
Mike Fondop0%
M. Hudson0%
Donervon Daniels0%
Ryan Delaney0%
O. Norburn0%
J. Robson0%
Keenan Appiah-Forson0%
E. Nevitt0%
Players with at least 3 appearances, top 10 per market – scroll each card for the rest. These are shares of matches played, which is how these markets settle, not per-90 rates.

💰 14. Squad value

💰 Total value

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
SAL (26)
€8m
PV (23)
€7m
CHE (24)
€6m
BR (24)
€5m
ROT (19)
€5m
CRE (20)
€4m
BAR (15)
€4m
SWI (22)
€4m
GRI (18)
€4m
TRA (21)
€4m
COL (20)
€4m
SHR (17)
€3m
CT (19)
€3m
NOR (18)
€3m
GIL (16)
€3m
CHE (19)
€3m
EXE (15)
€3m
WAL (20)
€3m
OLD (21)
€3m
FT (18)
€3m
ACC (18)
€2m
ROC (10)
€2m
NC (16)
€2m
YOR (8)
€1m
Colchester and Oldham have a similar squad value (both €4m).

⚔️ Attack

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
CHE (9)
€3m
SAL (9)
€3m
BR (10)
€2m
ROT (6)
€2m
SWI (8)
€2m
CRE (6)
€2m
PV (5)
€2m
CT (7)
€2m
COL (7)
€1m
GRI (8)
€1m
EXE (5)
€1m
TRA (7)
€1m
OLD (7)
€1m
ROC (3)
€1m
CHE (5)
€1m
GIL (4)
€1m
ACC (7)
€1m
NOR (5)
€1m
FT (6)
€1m
WAL (4)
€1m
BAR (2)
€0m
SHR (3)
€0m
YOR (2)
€0m
NC (3)
€0m
Colchester and Oldham have a similar attack value (both €1m).

🧠 Midfield

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
PV (7)
€2m
SAL (5)
€2m
GIL (8)
€2m
SHR (4)
€1m
CHE (6)
€1m
TRA (6)
€1m
CRE (7)
€1m
SWI (7)
€1m
CHE (5)
€1m
FT (4)
€1m
ROT (5)
€1m
EXE (5)
€1m
OLD (7)
€1m
CT (7)
€1m
WAL (5)
€1m
BAR (4)
€1m
ACC (5)
€1m
NOR (3)
€1m
ROC (3)
€1m
YOR (2)
€0m
BR (4)
€0m
COL (3)
€0m
NC (3)
€0m
GRI (1)
€0m
Colchester and Oldham have a similar midfield value (both €0m).

🛡️ Defence

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
PV (11)
€3m
SAL (12)
€3m
BAR (9)
€3m
BR (10)
€3m
GRI (9)
€2m
CHE (10)
€2m
NOR (10)
€2m
ROT (8)
€2m
COL (10)
€2m
WAL (11)
€2m
SHR (10)
€2m
CRE (7)
€1m
NC (10)
€1m
TRA (8)
€1m
FT (8)
€1m
ACC (6)
€1m
EXE (5)
€1m
OLD (7)
€1m
CHE (8)
€1m
SWI (7)
€1m
ROC (4)
€1m
GIL (4)
€1m
CT (5)
€1m
YOR (4)
€1m
Colchester and Oldham have a similar defence value (both €2m).

🤝 15. Games History

H2H record

6 previous meetings
1
COL wins
3
Draws
2
OLD wins
Full head-to-head record ↗

Head-to-head

Colchester vs Oldham · H/A from COL
DateH/AGameScore
03/04/26HCOL Vs Oldham1-3
09/08/25AOldham Vs COL1-1
26/02/22HCOL Vs Oldham1-1
21/08/21AOldham Vs COL1-2
09/04/21AOldham Vs COL5-2
03/10/20HCOL Vs Oldham3-3

ColchesterColchester

Last 10 games · H/A coloured by result
DateH/AGameScore
15/08/26AAccrington Vs COL2-2
08/08/26HCOL Vs Southampton0-2
02/05/26ACheltenham Vs COL1-4
25/04/26HCOL Vs Notts County0-1
18/04/26AHarrogate Vs COL1-0
14/04/26HCOL Vs Accrington2-1
10/04/26HCOL Vs Swindon3-0
06/04/26ATranmere Vs COL0-1
03/04/26HCOL Vs Oldham1-3
28/03/26HCOL Vs Walsall1-1

OldhamOldham

Last 10 games · H/A coloured by result
DateH/AGameScore
15/08/26HOLD Vs Port Vale2-0
08/08/26AStoke Vs OLD2-0
02/05/26HOLD Vs Accrington3-0
25/04/26ANewport County Vs OLD3-2
18/04/26HOLD Vs Salford1-2
14/04/26ABarrow Vs OLD3-2
11/04/26AShrewsbury Vs OLD1-0
06/04/26HOLD Vs Milton Keynes Dons1-1
03/04/26AColchester Vs OLD1-3
28/03/26ACrewe Vs OLD2-1

📊 16. Overall Statistics

Colchester
Colchester
England: League Two
Recent: 4 Wins / 2 Draws / 4 Losses
FormResultsPPG
OverallLLWLD1.34
HomeLWWLL1.44
AwayLWLWD1.24
StatsOverallHomeAway
Win %36%40%32%
AVG goals2.462.602.32
Over 1.5 %68%76%60%
Over 2.5 %36%40%32%
Over 3.5 %22%24%20%
Scored1.321.481.16
Conceded1.141.121.16
BTTS50%52%48%
Clean Sheet22%24%20%
Corners9.168.719.60
Cards4.084.483.72
Oldham
Oldham
England: League Two
Recent: 3 Wins / 1 Draws / 6 Losses
FormResultsPPG
OverallLLWLW1.46
HomeWDLWW1.76
AwayWLLLL1.16
StatsOverallHomeAway
Win %40%48%32%
AVG goals2.402.162.64
Over 1.5 %70%72%68%
Over 2.5 %50%40%60%
Over 3.5 %24%12%36%
Scored1.341.401.28
Conceded1.060.761.36
BTTS46%44%48%
Clean Sheet38%44%32%
Corners9.949.5810.29
Cards3.944.003.88

🏆 17. League Table

RecordGoalsProps / gameSquad value €mStrengths
RankTeamMPPtsWin%PPGGFGAGDG/GO1.5O2.5O3.5CorCor O%CrdCrd O%FlsFls O%TotAttMidDefAtt/gDef/gPoss%
1Bristol RvsBristol Rvs49
75%
2.2
116+5
4.2
100%
50%
50%
9.0
50%
4.0
50%
20.2
50%
5
2032.81.5
-
2BarnetBarnet48
50%
2.0
95+4
3.5
100%
75%
75%
11.2
75%
3.8
75%
27.8
100%
4
0132.21.2
56%
3WalsallWalsall48
50%
2.0
84+4
3.0
75%
75%
50%
12.8
75%
4.2
50%
24.8
75%
3
1122.01.0
41%
4CreweCrewe48
50%
2.0
42+2
1.5
25%
25%
25%
11.2
75%
3.8
25%
26.2
100%
4
2111.00.5
50%
5OldhamOldham47
50%
1.8
73+4
2.5
100%
50%
0%
11.5
75%
4.5
50%
24.0
50%
3
1111.80.8
48%
6YorkYork47
50%
1.8
87+1
3.8
100%
75%
50%
11.8
75%
2.5
25%
18.5
25%
1
0012.01.8
-
7CheltenhamCheltenham47
50%
1.8
87+1
3.8
100%
100%
50%
9.8
25%
2.8
50%
20.8
25%
3
1112.01.8
49%
8SwindonSwindon47
50%
1.8
55+0
2.5
75%
75%
25%
12.5
75%
2.2
0%
16.8
0%
4
2111.21.2
52%
9ColchesterColchester47
50%
1.8
55+0
2.5
75%
50%
25%
9.0
50%
4.0
50%
28.0
100%
4
1021.21.2
54%
10TranmereTranmere46
25%
1.5
75+2
3.0
100%
50%
50%
7.8
25%
5.0
100%
26.5
75%
4
1111.81.2
49%
11GrimsbyGrimsby46
25%
1.5
54+1
2.2
50%
50%
50%
11.5
75%
3.8
50%
23.8
75%
4
1021.21.0
55%
12Fleetwood TownFleetwood Town46
25%
1.5
43+1
1.8
50%
25%
25%
10.2
75%
3.5
50%
23.8
75%
3
1111.00.8
50%
13RotherhamRotherham45
25%
1.2
66+0
3.0
100%
75%
25%
7.8
25%
3.8
50%
20.2
25%
5
2121.51.5
-
14Newport CountyNewport County44
25%
1.0
99+0
4.5
100%
100%
50%
11.8
100%
4.5
75%
23.5
75%
2
0012.22.2
47%
15ExeterExeter44
25%
1.0
44+0
2.0
75%
25%
0%
8.5
50%
4.2
75%
23.8
100%
3
1111.01.0
-
16ChesterfieldChesterfield44
25%
1.0
34-1
1.8
50%
25%
0%
6.0
25%
3.8
50%
24.0
75%
6
3120.81.0
58%
17Crawley TownCrawley Town44
25%
1.0
35-2
2.0
75%
25%
0%
9.2
25%
7.0
75%
21.8
75%
3
2110.81.2
56%
18NorthamptonNorthampton43
0%
0.8
23-1
1.2
50%
0%
0%
9.8
50%
3.2
25%
20.0
50%
3
1120.50.8
-
19RochdaleRochdale43
25%
0.8
46-2
2.5
75%
75%
0%
8.8
25%
5.8
75%
24.0
75%
2
1111.01.5
-
20SalfordSalford43
25%
0.8
36-3
2.2
50%
50%
25%
8.8
50%
3.8
75%
28.8
100%
8
3230.81.5
50%
21GillinghamGillingham43
0%
0.8
25-3
1.8
75%
25%
0%
11.0
75%
4.5
50%
23.5
50%
3
1210.51.2
47%
22ShrewsburyShrewsbury43
25%
0.8
28-6
2.5
75%
50%
25%
9.0
25%
3.0
50%
24.5
75%
3
0120.52.0
44%
23AccringtonAccrington42
0%
0.5
69-3
3.8
100%
75%
75%
10.2
75%
4.5
75%
25.2
75%
2
1111.52.2
48%
24Port ValePort Vale42
0%
0.5
26-4
2.0
75%
25%
25%
8.0
25%
3.5
50%
27.8
75%
7
2230.51.5
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👥 18. Who played

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