Season ticket holders haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Colchester U23 languishing in the 10th position so far. The guesting Crewe U23 will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
Colchester U23 and Crewe U23 should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Colchester U23 form and stats
Colchester U23's struggle is real here with only 13 points collected from 13 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly 4-1-8. The home stadium is supposed to be a fortress, but for Colchester U23 it's been a house of straw as the last four games here have all been lost. Can they turn things around?Colchester U23 lost their last game at Burnley U23 after a 0-3 scoreline. Ahead of that match, Colchester U23 lost 0-2 at home to Leeds U23.
Colchester U23 has scored 14 goals at home this season, in 13 matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Colchester U23 with 28 goals conceded in these matches.
Crewe U23 form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 4 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats.Crewe U23 won their last game, 1-0 versus Coventry U23 played at home. Preceding that game was the away victory against Cardiff U23 with the score of 3-1.
Crewe U23 are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 17 away goals from 13 games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Crewe U23 have conceded 23 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last one meeting: 0 - 0 - 1 (Colchester U23 wins - draws - Crewe U23 wins).Colchester U23 missing players
Crewe U23 missing players
| Colchester U23 | Crewe U23 | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | Played | 13 | 27 |
| 30 | 14 | Scored | 17 | 44 |
| 75 | 28 | Conceded | 23 | 37 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 92% | 96% |
| 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 85% | 81% |
| 78% | 62% | Over 2.5 | 62% | 59% |
| 52% | 38% | Over 3.5 | 38% | 41% |
| 37% | 23% | Over 4.5 | 23% | 15% |
| 63% | 54% | Both teams to score | 62% | 67% |
| 4% | 8% | Clean Sheet | 8% | 15% |
| 33% | 38% | Failed To Score | 38% | 22% |
- Colchester U23 hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
- Crewe U23 is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
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| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Ipswich U23 | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 64 | 33 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 31 | 49 |
| 2 | Coventry U23 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 46 | 38 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 8 | 42 |
| 3 | Crystal Palace U23 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 51 | 44 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 36 | 7 | 41 |
| 4 | Millwall U23 | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 32 | 31 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 1 | 36 |
| 5 | Charlton U23 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 41 | 41 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 25 | 0 | 36 |
| 6 | Bristol City U23 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 43 | 48 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 30 | -5 | 35 |
| 7 | Queens Park Rangers U23 | 27 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 54 | 59 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 31 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 28 | -5 | 31 |
| 8 | Cardiff U23 | 27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 38 | 41 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 25 | -3 | 29 |
| 9 | Watford U23 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 26 | 44 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 22 | -18 | 20 |
| 10 | Colchester U23 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 30 | 75 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 28 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 47 | -45 | 20 |
