JobServe Community Stadium: Colchester United vs Carlisle United League Two preview

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Sat 06.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: JobServe Community Stadium (10105 seats)

Round two of the League Two season and the contenders have had a few days to digest the first fixture. Here's the ultimate Colchester United - Carlisle United match guide:

Both sides have had sufficient rest since their last exertion in an official match. Let's have faith in that this will be an active match!

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Colchester United form and stats

Last season, Colchester United's league stats were 14 wins, 13 draws and 19 losses, resulting in 15th place in the League Two. From these 46 matches they scored 48 goals and gave away 60. Appearing as the host team in the last season Colchester United delivered 6-9-8 (win-draw-lost) with 25 goals and 28 conceded.

No payout for Colchester in their previous match, an away game at Northampton Town that ended in defeat 2-3. The forward Sears was announced as "man of the match" for Colchester United with the rating of 7.45/10. Sears scored one goal and hit one key pass.

In the game before, an away victory match versus Hartlepool United with a 2-0 scoreline.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Colchester United handle that role? We have found 4 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Colchester as they are travelling to their away game against Ipswich Town in the Carabao Cup. That match is three days after this one.

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Carlisle United form and stats

Let's have a look at how Carlisle United performed last season in the League Two: They landed a 20th position in the league table after playing out 14 victories, 11 draws and 21 defeats. In total they scored 39 and conceded 62 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 4 and lost 13 with 20/39 goals scored/conceded.

Carlisle United go into this game after a win, the home game against Crawley Town that ended 1-0. Feeney was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.44. The defender Feeney won 7 of 13 duels.

Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Bradford City's place.

We have checked recent matches where Carlisle United have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 11 games were 2 victories, 3 draws and 6 defeats.

Carlisle have another fixture that requires travelling in just three nights, a Carabao Cup match against Shrewsbury Town. A hard programme for the visitors!

Head 2 Head

Colchester United-Carlisle United H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Colchester United three wins, Carlisle United three wins, four draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Colchester UnitedN. Chilvers
N. Chilvers
1 goals
ColchesterF. Sears
F. Sears
1 goals
Carlisle UnitedK. Dennis
K. Dennis
1 goals

Colchester United missing players

Carlisle United missing players

Colchester United Carlisle United
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
2 0 0 Scored S 0 0 1
3 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 6
3 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 4
4 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
5 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 21
2 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 8
100% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 12%
 
10 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 6
5 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Colchester United Last season Carlisle United
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
46 23   Played P   23 46
14 6   Won W   6 14
13 9   Drew D   4 11
19 8   Lost L   13 21
48 25   Scored S   20 39
60 28   Conceded C   39 62
93% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   96% 89%
74% 74%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   78% 70%
43% 35%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   65% 48%
20% 22%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   17% 13%
4% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 0%
48% 57%   BTTS BTTS   43% 39%
22% 17%   Clean Sheets C S   17% 28%
37% 26%   Failed to Score F T   43% 43%
 
4.4 4.7   Corners for (avg) C F   4.7 4.7
5 5   Corners against (avg) C A   4.3 4.7
1.7 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.3 1.9
5 4   Red cards R C   2 2
 
10.6 11   Shots (avg) S (   11.4 11.8
3.2 3.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.8 3.7
32% 35%   Goal Efficiency G E   23% 23%
 
12.5 11.7   Shots against (avg) S A   13 13
4.2 4.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.8 3.7

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Walsall 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
2 Harrogate Town 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
3 AFC Wimbledon 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Leyton Orient 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
5 Salford City 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
6 Barrow 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 3
7 Northampton Town 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
8 Crewe Alexandra 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
9 Stevenage 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
10 Carlisle United 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
11 Newport County 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
12 Sutton United 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
13 Bradford City 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
14 Doncaster Rovers 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
15 Colchester United 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
16 Stockport County 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
17 Rochdale 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
18 Tranmere Rovers 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
19 Crawley Town 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
20 Gillingham 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
21 Grimsby Town 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
22 Mansfield Town 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
23 Swindon Town 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
24 Hartlepool United 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Forest Green Rovers 46 23 15 8 75 44 23 14 4 5 34 18 23 9 11 3 41 26 31 84
2 Exeter City 46 23 15 8 65 41 23 14 6 3 37 19 23 9 9 5 28 22 24 84
3 Bristol Rovers 46 23 11 12 71 49 23 14 4 5 38 20 23 9 7 7 33 29 22 80
4 Northampton Town 46 23 11 12 60 38 23 13 5 5 32 15 23 10 6 7 28 23 22 80
5 Port Vale 46 22 12 12 67 46 23 11 6 6 35 22 23 11 6 6 32 24 21 78
6 Swindon Town 46 22 11 13 77 54 23 9 7 7 35 25 23 13 4 6 42 29 23 77
7 Mansfield Town 46 22 11 13 67 52 23 15 4 4 40 24 23 7 7 9 27 28 15 77
8 Sutton United 46 22 10 14 69 53 23 14 5 4 38 20 23 8 5 10 31 33 16 76
9 Tranmere Rovers 46 21 12 13 53 40 23 16 3 4 36 16 23 5 9 9 17 24 13 75
10 Salford City 46 19 13 14 60 46 23 10 9 4 33 21 23 9 4 10 27 25 14 70
11 Newport County 46 19 12 15 67 58 23 9 6 8 40 31 23 10 6 7 27 27 9 69
12 Crawley Town 46 17 10 19 56 66 23 9 6 8 28 29 23 8 4 11 28 37 -10 61
13 Leyton Orient 46 14 16 16 62 47 23 9 5 9 36 22 23 5 11 7 26 25 15 58
14 Bradford City 46 14 16 16 53 55 23 6 10 7 29 29 23 8 6 9 24 26 -2 58
15 Colchester United 46 14 13 19 48 60 23 6 9 8 25 28 23 8 4 11 23 32 -12 55
16 Walsall 46 14 12 20 47 60 23 10 5 8 30 29 23 4 7 12 17 31 -13 54
17 Hartlepool United 46 14 12 20 44 64 23 9 7 7 24 26 23 5 5 13 20 38 -20 54
18 Rochdale 46 12 17 17 51 59 23 7 11 5 28 23 23 5 6 12 23 36 -8 53
19 Harrogate Town 46 14 11 21 64 75 23 6 7 10 32 36 23 8 4 11 32 39 -11 53
20 Carlisle United 46 14 11 21 39 62 23 8 7 8 19 23 23 6 4 13 20 39 -23 53
21 Stevenage 46 11 14 21 45 68 23 9 6 8 29 30 23 2 8 13 16 38 -23 47
22 Barrow 46 10 14 22 44 57 23 5 9 9 25 28 23 5 5 13 19 29 -13 44
23 Oldham Athletic 46 9 11 26 46 75 23 5 4 14 29 42 23 4 7 12 17 33 -29 38
24 Scunthorpe United 46 4 14 28 29 90 23 3 7 13 15 36 23 1 7 15 14 54 -61 26

Read more about League Two

The English Football League Two (usually referred to as League Two) is the fourth highest division in English football. The League Two league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Four teams are promoted and four relegated.