Colchester United vs Cheltenham Town – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

29/11/2025 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))

Colchester Community Stadium (Colchester).

League Two - Round 18
Referee: Bell E. (Eng)

Match Stats


Expected Goals (xG)
1.47	0.55
Ball Possession
43%	57%
Total shots
9	9
Shots on target
5	2
Big Chances
4	1
Corner Kicks
1	1
Passes
72% (250/349)	80% (360/450)
Yellow Cards
1	2
Expected Goals (xG)
1.47	0.55
xG on target (xGOT)
2.30	0.04
Total shots
9	9
Shots on target
5	2
Shots off target
2	2
Blocked Shots
2	5
Shots inside the Box
8	5
Shots outside the Box
1	4
Hit the Woodwork
0	0
Big Chances
4	1
Corner Kicks
1	1
Touches in opposition box
26	12
Accurate through passes
2	0
Offsides
0	1
Free Kicks
11	5
Passes
72% (250/349)	80% (360/450)
Long passes
32% (24/75)	36% (28/77)
Passes in final third
52% (70/134)	60% (51/85)
Crosses
25% (2/8)	26% (6/23)
Expected assists (xA)
0.95	0.40
Throw-ins
37	22
Fouls
5	11
Tackles
67% (6/9)	57% (8/14)
Duels won
44	44
Clearances
35	39
Interceptions
8	7
Errors leading to shot
0	0
Errors leading to goal
0	0
Goalkeeper Saves
1	3
xGOT faced
0.04	2.30
Goals prevented
0.04	0.30

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Half (1 - 0)
8', 1 - 0, Lisbie K. ⚽, Anderson H. (A),
11', Stevenson B. 🟨,
36', Sherring S. ↓, Adelakun H. ↑,
43', Hutchinson I. 🟨,
2nd Half (1 - 0)
50', 2 - 0, Mbick M. ⚽, Anderson H. (A),
53', Read A. (Pen),
67', Archer E. ↓, Power D. ↑,
72', Tovide S. ↓, Goodwin W. ↑,
73', Lisbie K. ↓, Gordon J. ↑,
77', Anderson H. 🟨,
78', Young L. ↓, Kinsella L. ↑,
79', Hutchinson I. ↓, Martin J. ↑,
79', Anderson H. ↓, Edwards O. ↑,
89', Mbick M. ↓, Williams J. ↑,

Highlights

Chances of winning

Colchester United
62.4%

Draw
22.4%

Cheltenham Town
15.2%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

59.9%

22.2%

17.9%

Our Initial ML Estimation

60.6%

21.9%

17.7%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Colchester United has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.5%)

Cheltenham Town has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.7%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Colchester United than the current prediction. (-1.8%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Cheltenham Town than the current prediction. (+2.5%)

Colchester United - Cheltenham Town Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.51 ↓ (1.55)	4.21 ↑ (4.19)	6.1 ↑ (5.18)	6.6% (7.7%)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.50

What is the prediction for Colchester United - Cheltenham Town?

Users Predictions: 5 users predict this event. Colchester will win (votes: 3 - 60%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 40%).

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Tie (votes: 1 - 100%).

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.

Preview Facts

A meeting between a mid-table team and the outsider will take place in this match (ranked 13 and 21).
In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Colchester won 1.
The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
Recently, Cheltenham has had a series of home games.
In this match, Colchester is the undeniable favorite.
There will not play in Colchester: Akande A. (Knee Injury) Gape D. (Knee Injury) Perry B. (Knee Injury)
There will not play in Cheltenham: Anderson T. (Hamstring Injury) Bennett S. (Inactive) Cundy R. (Inactive) Mazionis J. (Inactive) Miller G. (Inactive)
There are questionable in Colchester: Bishop T. (Leg Injury) Flanagan T. (Knee Injury)
There are questionable in Cheltenham: Jude-Boyd A. (Inactive)
In the last 14 head-to-head matches, Colchester won 5 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 19:19. (average 1.4:1.4).
Including home matches between the teams, Colchester won 2 matches, drew 1 match, lost 3 matches, and goals 7:8. (average 1.2:1.3).

How many head-to-head matches has Colchester United won against Cheltenham Town?

Colchester United has won 1 of their last 3 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Cheltenham Town won against Colchester United?

Cheltenham Town has won 2 of their last 3 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between Colchester United - Cheltenham Town were as follows:

08.03.2025 Cheltenham Town - Colchester United 0:1

14.01.2025 Cheltenham Town - Colchester United 2:1

19.10.2024 Colchester United - Cheltenham Town 1:2

Latest results of Colchester United

22.11.2025 Notts County - Colchester United 1:3 ✺

15.11.2025 Walsall - Colchester United 0:2 ✺

11.11.2025 Colchester United - Fulham U21 2:0 ✺

08.11.2025 Colchester United - Bromley 0:2 ✺

01.11.2025 Colchester United - Milton Keynes Dons 2:3 ✺

Latest results of Cheltenham Town

22.11.2025 Cheltenham Town - Bristol Rovers 1:0 ✺

15.11.2025 Tranmere Rovers - Cheltenham Town 3:2 ✺

10.11.2025 Cheltenham Town - Notts County 1:2 ✺

01.11.2025 Cheltenham Town - Bradford City 1:0 ✺

28.10.2025 Cheltenham Town - Tottenham Hotspur U21 3:2 ✺

English League Two Table

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Bromley	43	23	14	6	68:43	25	83
2	MK Dons	43	22	13	8	79:43	36	79
3	Cambridge Utd	42	21	14	7	62:31	31	77
4	Notts Co	43	23	7	13	71:49	22	76
5	Swindon	43	22	8	13	67:51	16	74
6	Salford	43	23	5	15	57:50	7	74
7	Chesterfield	42	18	15	9	64:53	11	69
8	Grimsby	41	19	11	11	62:45	17	68
9	Barnet	43	18	13	12	60:49	11	67
10	Crewe	43	19	9	15	63:53	10	66
11	Oldham	42	17	14	11	52:36	16	65
12	Walsall	43	17	11	15	52:50	2	62
13	Colchester	42	16	12	14	56:45	11	60
14	Fleetwood	43	15	13	15	53:54	-1	58
15	Bristol Rovers	43	17	4	22	49:63	-14	55
16	Accrington	42	14	9	19	41:48	-7	51
17	Gillingham	42	12	14	16	48:60	-12	50
18	Shrewsbury	43	13	8	22	40:66	-26	47
19	Cheltenham	41	12	10	19	48:67	-19	46
20	Tranmere	42	9	10	23	49:72	-23	37
21	Crawley	43	8	13	22	41:65	-24	37
22	Newport	43	10	7	26	43:73	-30	37
23	Barrow	42	8	9	25	40:68	-28	33
24	Harrogate	43	8	9	26	35:66	-31	33

      Promotion ~ League One
      Promotion ~ League Two (Play Offs: Semi~finals)
      Relegation ~ National League