Colchester United vs Salford City – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
0:1
28/02/2026 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • League Two - Round 35
  • Referee: Martin R. (Eng)

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
0.811.43
Ball possession
62%38%
Total shots
815
Shots on target
24
Big chances
11
Corner kicks
45
Passes
74% (322/437)62% (163/263)
Yellow cards
32
Expected goals (xG)
0.811.43
xG on target (xGOT)
1.121.24
Total shots
815
Shots on target
24
Shots off target
45
Blocked shots
26
Shots inside the box
610
Shots outside the box
25
Hit the woodwork
00
Big chances
11
Corner kicks
45
Touches in opposition box
1836
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
32
Free kicks
1713
Passes
74% (322/437)62% (163/263)
Long passes
33% (27/83)34% (25/73)
Passes in final third
53% (63/118)54% (72/134)
Crosses
39% (7/18)18% (3/17)
Expected assists (xA)
0.710.66
Throw ins
2532
Fouls
1317
Tackles
50% (12/24)38% (6/16)
Duels won
6860
Clearances
3718
Interceptions
1017
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
22
xGOT faced
1.241.12
Goals prevented
0.241.12

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 0)
  • 31', Longelo-Mbule R. 🟨,
  • 37', Goodwin W. 🟨,
  • 41', Read A. 🟨,
  • 43', Back F. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (0 - 1)
  • 60', Akachukwu R. , Williams J. ,
  • 60', Goodwin W. , Tovide S. ,
  • 68', Bishop T. , Barbrook F. ,
  • 69', Dorrington A. , Stockton C. ,
  • 78', 0 - 1, Stockton C. , N'Mai K. (A),
  • 80', Woodburn B. , Ashley O. ,
  • 83', Back F. , Anderson H. ,
  • 87', Austerfield J. 🟨,
  • 88', N'Mai K. , Borini F. ,
  • 89', Longelo-Mbule R. , Turton O. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Colchester United
42.8%
Draw
27%
Salford City
30.3%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
39.1% 28% 32.9%

Our Initial ML Estimation

39% 28.1% 33%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Colchester United has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+3.7%)
  • Salford City has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.6%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Colchester United than the current prediction. (-3.8%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Salford City than the current prediction. (+2.7%)
  • Colchester United - Salford City Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.19
    (2.36)
    3.45
    (3.29)
    3.08
    (2.8)
    7.1%
    (8.6%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.50
    What is the prediction for Colchester United - Salford City?
  • Users Predictions: Colchester United will win (9 of 10 users predict this - 90%).
    Confidence interval (95%): 71.41%100%.
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Colchester United will win (2 of 2 users predict this - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • Watch a clash between a mid-table side and a current leader (ranked 11 and 8).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Colchester won 1.
    • In recent matches, Colchester has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • Salford has been on a rough run of results (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
    • Colchester may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • Colchester might have a minor edge in this game.
    • There will not play in Colchester: Mbick M. (Inactive) Perry B. (Knee Injury)
    • There will not play in Salford: Bird J. (Inactive) Edwards T. (Inactive)
    • There are questionable in Colchester: Anderson H. (Inactive) Edwards O. (Inactive) Iandolo E. (Injury)
    • There are questionable in Salford: Cesay K. (Inactive) Harris K. (Inactive) Rose M. (Leg Injury)
    • In the last 13 head-to-head matches, Colchester won 6 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 17:16. (average 1.3:1.2).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Colchester won 3 matches, drew 1 match, lost 2 matches, and goals 6:6. (average 1:1).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Colchester United - Salford City were as follows:
    13.12.2025 Salford City - Colchester United 4:3
    26.04.2025 Salford City - Colchester United 4:1
    26.10.2024 Colchester United - Salford City 1:2
    27.02.2024 Salford City - Colchester United 1:1
    22.12.2023 Colchester United - Salford City 2:1
    Latest results of Colchester United
    Latest results of Salford City
    English League Two Table
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    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Bromley ✔ 462415771:462587
    2MK Dons ✔ 462414886:454186
    3Cambridge Utd462216866:333382
    4Salford462561561:511081
    5Notts Co462481474:522280
    6Chesterfield462116971:561579
    7Grimsby4622121274:502478
    8Barnet4621131270:531776
    9Swindon462291570:591175
    10Oldham4618141460:441668
    11Crewe4619101764:58667
    12Colchester4618121662:491366
    13Walsall4618111756:56065
    14Bristol Rovers461952256:65-962
    15Fleetwood4615161557:58-161
    16Accrington4614112147:58-1153
    17Gillingham4613141953:72-1953
    18Cheltenham4614102253:79-2652
    19Shrewsbury4613102342:69-2749
    20Newport461272748:77-2943
    21Tranmere4610112554:79-2541
    22Crawley468162244:68-2440
    23Harrogate461092739:68-2939
    24Barrow46992845:78-3336

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

    Clinched Spots for Teams
    Bromley is Qualified for League One
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