Salford City perform at a high level so far being 8th in the table. Colchester United can look both up and down from their 12th position.
- Salford City has the fewest conceded goals (17) in League Two
The hosts Salford saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the League Two. That game was an away game at Mansfield Town, so at least Salford City are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Salford City form and stats
Salford City, who have the fewest conceded goals (17) in League Two, have collected 21 points from their League Two home games so far after 5-6-0. The Salford City fans aren't used to losing league-games here at The Peninsula Stadium and will expect new points from this game. Salford has played eleven games in a row here without a defeat.
Salford City are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus Mansfield Town. Prior to that, an away loss at Leyton Orient.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Salford handle that role? We have found twelve games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are six wins, four draws and two defeats.
There will be little rest for Salford City after this match as they are travelling to Scunthorpe United for a League Two game in only three days.
The Salford City fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 18 goals in 11 league matches. Salford are not conceding a lot of goals here at The Peninsula Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 11 matches.
Colchester United form and stats
Colchester United have only collected 8 points from their away games in the League Two, after 1-5-5 (11 played). With two straight losses from their last two away games, Colchester are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
Colchester have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 246 minutes ago. C. Stockton (own goal) was the goal scorer.
Colchester United played 0-0 against Cheltenham Town in their previous match. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Southend United wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.
We have checked recent matches where Colchester have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those eight games were one victory, two draws and five defeats.
The attacking power of Colchester United when travelling is not overwhelming with 10 goals scored from 11 league matches away. Colchester have conceded 19 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Salford City-Colchester United H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Salford City zero wins, Colchester United two wins, zero draws. one of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  I. Henderson 7 goals |   J. Brown 7 goals |  J. Wilson 6 goals |
Salford City missing players
Colchester United missing players
| Salford City | Colchester United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 11 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 21 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| 28 | 18 | 8 | Scored | S | 4 | 10 | 27 |
| 17 | 7 | 4 | Conceded | C | 7 | 19 | 29 |
| 90% | 82% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 90% |
| 67% | 82% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 82% | 81% |
| 43% | 45% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 36% | 48% |
| 14% | 18% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 18% | 19% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 18% | 14% |
| 38% | 45% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 73% | 71% |
| 48% | 55% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 18% | 24% |
| 24% | 18% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 18% | 14% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.9 | 2 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12.2 | 12.4 | 11.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.3 | 9.1 | 9.6 |
| 5 | 5.3 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
| 26% | 31% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 29% | 36% |
- Salford City has the fewest conceded goals (17) in League Two
- Salford City has the fewest conceded goals (7) at home in League Two
- Salford City has the most clean sheets (10) in League Two
- Salford City has the most clean sheets (6) at home in League Two
- Salford City have not yet lost a game at home.
- Salford City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Salford City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Carlisle United | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 39 |
| 2 | Newport County | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 31 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 38 |
| 3 | Forest Green Rovers | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 38 |
| 4 | Cheltenham Town | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 35 |
| 5 | Cambridge United | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 34 |
| 6 | Crawley Town | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 34 |
| 7 | Morecambe | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 30 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 34 |
| 8 | Salford City | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 33 |
| 9 | Leyton Orient | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 32 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 33 |
| 10 | Exeter City | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 40 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 31 |
| 11 | Walsall | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 27 | 30 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 16 | -3 | 30 |
| 12 | Colchester United | 21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 27 | 29 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 19 | -2 | 29 |
| 13 | Tranmere Rovers | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 16 | -2 | 28 |
| 14 | Oldham Athletic | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 34 | 38 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 18 | -4 | 28 |
| 15 | Mansfield Town | 22 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 28 | 28 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 26 |
| 16 | Bolton Wanderers | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 33 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 17 | -8 | 26 |
| 17 | Harrogate Town | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 11 | -3 | 25 |
| 18 | Port Vale | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 29 | 33 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 19 | -4 | 25 |
| 19 | Bradford City | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | -5 | 24 |
| 20 | Scunthorpe United | 21 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 22 | 32 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 15 | -10 | 23 |
| 21 | Barrow | 21 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 29 | 31 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 15 | -2 | 20 |
| 22 | Stevenage | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -6 | 20 |
| 23 | Grimsby Town | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 37 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 19 | -18 | 20 |
| 24 | Southend United | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 33 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 17 | -20 | 16 |