Football · England League 2 · 14/11, 16:00

Prediction: Colchester vs Gillingham

Team pages: Colchester · Gillingham

Prediction summary
Expected goals
2.49Total
Colchester1.4
Gillingham1.09
1X2
43% 28% 28%
Colchester Draw Gillingham
Markets
Under 2.5 goals 52% Both teams to score 52%
Most likely score
1-1 14%
Recent form · 10 last
Colchester 0-5-5 (W-D-L)
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Gillingham 5-2-3 (W-D-L)
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Head-to-head
Colchester 2–3–1 Gillingham (6 last)
  • Gillingham1-1Colchester
  • Colchester0-0Gillingham
  • Colchester2-1Gillingham
  • Gillingham1-1Colchester
  • Colchester2-0Gillingham
  • Colchester0-1Gillingham
Our model (Elo) vs Market Rating Elo · Colchester 1444 · Gillingham 1503
ColchesterDrawGillingham
Our model43%29%28%
Market44%28%29%
Estimated total (ours) 2.49 goals · Bet365 line 2.5

The bar above blends our model with the market: where our probability diverges most from the odds is where the model sees the widest gap.

Model analysis
1st-half goalsUnder 1.5 · 55%model estimate

Match keys

  • Our model (Elo, opponent-adjusted) favours Gillingham (rating 1444 vs 1503).
  • H2H favours Colchester: 2-3-1.
  • Cards-heavy: 8.2 🟨 combined avg.

Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed

F = for · A = against · HT = half-time · FT = full-time

ColchesterGillingham
Goals for / against (FT)0.7 / 1.61.8 / 1.4
Goals for / against (HT)0.4 / 0.50.6 / 0.5
Half-time result (W/D/L)20/50/30%30/50/20%
Corners (HT / FT)2 / 3.91.7 / 3.5
Cards (🟨 / 🟥)3.6 / 0.14.6 / 0.2

Head-to-head (H2H) · Colchester 2–3–1 Gillingham

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DateHomeScoreAway
29/12/25
England League 2
Gillingham1-1
HT 0-0
Colchester
06/12/25
England League 2
Colchester0-0
HT 0-0
Gillingham
07/10/25
England EFL Trophy
Colchester2-1
HT 0-1
Gillingham
01/04/25
England League 2
Gillingham1-1
HT 0-1
Colchester
26/12/24
England League 2
Colchester2-0
HT 1-0
Gillingham
01/01/24
England League 2
Colchester0-1
HT 0-0
Gillingham

Standings · England League 2

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#Team PWDL GFGAPts
1 Salford City 141013 251531
2 Barnet 13751 281826
3 Walsall 13571 211222
4 Crewe 14572 171722
5 Cheltenham 14635 232521
6 Grimsby 14554 241820
7 York 14554 242120
8 Gillingham 14554 201920
9 Accrington Stanley 14473 231719
10 Chesterfield 14545 242119
11 Tranmere 14473 191719
12 Exeter 14545 11919
13 Swindon 14545 151719
14 Newport County 14464 201718
15 Shrewsbury 14536 172218
16 Fleetwood Town 14455 181817
17 Bristol Rovers 14518 172316
18 Oldham 14437 151915
19 Port Vale 12435 101415
20 Rochdale 14437 172615
21 Northampton 13355 91014
22 Rotherham 14266 182512
23 Colchester 13265 121912
24 Crawley Town 12237 13219

Common opponents 3 opponents

How each team fared against the same recent opponents

OpponentColchesterGillingham
Newport County 0-1 L 0-0 D
Shrewsbury 2-2 D 2-1 W
Bristol Rovers 0-2 L 3-0 W
Record vs common 0 W 1 D 2 L 2 W 1 D 0 L

Better against common opponents: Gillingham (3 of 3 head-to-heads won)

Last 10 matches played

The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.

Colchester

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
31/10 Walsall
England League 2
1-1 1-3 104 L
24/10 Northampton
England League 2
0-1 0-2 23 L
20/10 Chesterfield
England League 2
0-1 1-1 25 D
17/10 Exeter
England League 2
0-0 0-0 54 D
10/10 Newport County
England League 2
0-0 0-1 43 L
26/09 Shrewsbury
England League 2
1-1 2-2 43 D
19/09 Cheltenham
England League 2
0-0 1-1 38 D
12/09 Crewe
England League 2
1-0 1-1 11 D
05/09 Swindon
England League 2
1-0 1-3 62 L
01/09 Bristol Rovers
England League 2
0-1 0-2 24 L

Gillingham

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
31/10 Shrewsbury
England League 2
1-0 2-1 25 W
24/10 Grimsby
England League 2
1-1 1-4 47 L
20/10 Port Vale
England League 2
1-0 1-1 93 D
17/10 Accrington Stanley
England League 2
1-2 1-3 15 L
10/10 Rotherham
England League 2
1-1 4-1 25 W
03/10 Newport County
England League 2
0-0 0-0 36 D
26/09 York
England League 2
0-1 0-3 26 L
19/09 Bristol Rovers
England League 2
0-0 3-0 13 W
12/09 Tranmere
England League 2
0-0 2-0 55 W
05/09 Rochdale
England League 2
1-0 4-1 63 W

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite in Colchester vs Gillingham?

According to our model, the most likely result is a Colchester win (43%). Probabilities: Colchester 43%, draw 28%, Gillingham 28%.

How many goals are expected in Colchester vs Gillingham?

The model expects 2.49 goals (Colchester 1.4 · Gillingham 1.09), with a 52% chance of under 2.5 goals.

Will both teams score in Colchester vs Gillingham?

The model gives a 52% chance that both teams score.

What is the most likely score?

The most likely score according to our model is 1-1.