Colchester United vs Crewe Alexandra – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

18/04/2025 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))

Colchester Community Stadium (Colchester).

League Two - Round 43
Referee: Oldham S. (Eng)
Where to Watch on TV:


United-kingdom	Sky Sports+

Match Stats


Expected Goals (xG)
1.91	0.07
Ball Possession
62%	38%
Total shots
18	3
Shots on target
4	1
Big Chances
2	0
Corner Kicks
8	2
Passes
81% (375/464)	76% (230/304)
Yellow Cards
1	4
Red Cards
0	1
Expected Goals (xG)
1.91	0.07
xG on target (xGOT)
1.11	0.04
Total shots
18	3
Shots on target
4	1
Shots off target
9	0
Blocked Shots
5	2
Shots inside the Box
7	0
Shots outside the Box
11	3
Hit the Woodwork
0	0
Big Chances
2	0
Corner Kicks
8	2
Touches in opposition box
28	7
Offsides
1	0
Free Kicks
16	8
Passes
81% (375/464)	76% (230/304)
Long passes
47% (29/62)	33% (19/58)
Passes in final third
70% (130/185)	61% (43/71)
Crosses
17% (5/29)	14% (1/7)
Expected assists (xA)
1.32	0.14
Fouls
8	16
Tackles
50% (10/20)	40% (6/15)
Duels won
60	44
Clearances Total
11	35
Interceptions
6	12
Errors leading to shot
0	1
Errors leading to goal
0	0
Goalkeeper Saves
1	4
xGOT faced
0.04	1.11
Goals prevented
0.04	1.11

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Half (0 - 0)
22', Thomas C. ↓, Sanders M. H. ↑,
45+5', Lunt O. 🟥,
2nd Half (0 - 0)
53', Billington L. 🟨,
58', Tabiner J. ↓, Agius C. ↑,
62', Scully A. ↓, Simpson T. ↑,
63', Kelleher F. ↓, Bishop T. ↑,
71', Lowery T. ↓, Knight-Lebel J. ↑,
71', Hemmings K. ↓, Long Ch. ↑,
71', Thorn O. ↓, Gordon J. ↑,
82', Long Ch. 🟨,
86', Tovide S. 🟨,
86', Williams Z. 🟨,
86', Marschall F. 🟨,
87', Read A. (Pen),

Chances of winning

Colchester United
46.6%

Draw
28%

Crewe Alexandra
25.4%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

45.4%

27.3%

Our Initial ML Estimation

45.7%

27.1%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Colchester United has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.2%)

Crewe Alexandra has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.9%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Colchester United than the current prediction. (-0.9%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Crewe Alexandra than the current prediction. (+1.7%)

Colchester United - Crewe Alexandra Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.03 ↓ (2.06)	3.33 ↓ (3.41)	3.71 ↑ (3.42)	6.3% (7.3%)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.25

What is the prediction for Colchester United - Crewe Alexandra?

Users Predictions: Colchester United will win (14 of 16 users predict this - 87.5%).
Confidence interval (95%): 71.29% – 100%.

High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): Colchester United will win (6 of 6 users predict this - 100%).

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.

Preview Facts

Watch a battle-game between leader and a mid-table team (ranked 8 and 11).
Last 5 head-to-head matches Colchester won 1.
Recent matches Colchester is playing mutable (in the last 5 games wins - 2).
Crewe is in a poor shape now (in the last 5 games wins - 1).
Crewe could have advantage in physics - more days for rest in last days.
Colchester will have a small advantage in this match.
There will not play in Colchester: Oni M. (Knee Injury)
There will not play in Crewe: Finney C. (Injury) Robinson N. (Inactive) Tracey S. (Leg Injury)
There are questionable in Colchester: Anderson H. (Injury) Bishop T. (Inactive) Payne J. (Injury)
There are questionable in Crewe: Connolly J. (Hamstring Injury) Lankester J. (Injury) Lowery T. (Injury) Tabiner J. (Injury)
Last 20 head-to-head matches Colchester won 5 matches, drawn 5 matches, lost 10 matches and goals 32:24 (average 1.6:1.2).
Including matches at home between the teams Colchester won 4 matches, drawn 1 matches, lost 4 matches and goals 24:12 (average 2.7:1.3).

How many head-to-head matches has Colchester United won against Crewe Alexandra?

Colchester United has won 1 of their last 5 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Crewe Alexandra won against Colchester United?

Crewe Alexandra has won 2 of their last 5 head-to-head matches.

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

The latest head-to-head matches between Colchester United - Crewe Alexandra were as follows:

20.12.2024 Crewe Alexandra - Colchester United 0:0

27.04.2024 Colchester United - Crewe Alexandra 1:1

23.09.2023 Crewe Alexandra - Colchester United 2:1

10.04.2023 Colchester United - Crewe Alexandra 4:0

12.11.2022 Crewe Alexandra - Colchester United 1:0

Latest results of Colchester United

12.04.2025 Newport County - Colchester United 0:2 ✺

05.04.2025 Colchester United - Notts County 1:0 ✺

01.04.2025 Gillingham - Colchester United 1:1 ✺

28.03.2025 Colchester United - Grimsby Town 1:2 ✺

22.03.2025 Bradford City - Colchester United 4:1 ✺

Latest results of Crewe Alexandra

10.04.2025 Crewe Alexandra - Cheltenham Town 2:3 ✺

05.04.2025 Bradford City - Crewe Alexandra 2:0 ✺

01.04.2025 Crewe Alexandra - Grimsby Town 2:0 ✺

29.03.2025 Crewe Alexandra - Port Vale 0:1 ✺

22.03.2025 Notts County - Crewe Alexandra 0:0 ✺

English League Two Table

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Colchester	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
2	Bristol Rovers	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
3	Cheltenham	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
4	Crewe	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
5	Gillingham	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
6	Oldham	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
7	Swindon	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
8	Tranmere	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
9	Walsall	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
10	Accrington	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
11	Barnet	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
12	Chesterfield	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
13	Grimsby	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
14	MK Dons	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
15	Notts Co	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
16	Shrewsbury	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
17	Cambridge Utd	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
18	Crawley	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
19	Barrow	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
20	Bromley	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
21	Newport	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
22	Harrogate	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
23	Fleetwood	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
24	Salford	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0

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