Accrington ST vs Colchester: result 2-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 15, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Wham Stadium, Accrington, Lancashire
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What was the result of Accrington ST vs Colchester?
Accrington ST and Colchester drew 2-2 on August 15, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 24′E. IandoloColchester
- 29′C. CatonAccrington ST
- 45′C. CatonAccrington ST
- 60′R. HuntColchester
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Accrington ST have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Colchester have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | Crewe(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Bury(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Chorley(away) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Bradford(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | Southampton(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Stevenage(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Charlton(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 24, 2026 | West Ham United U21(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Peterborough(home) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Accrington ST win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Colchester win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2026 | Colchester 2-1 Accrington ST | League Two |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Accrington ST 1-0 Colchester | League Two |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Colchester 0-2 Accrington ST | League Two |
| Aug 31, 2024 | Accrington ST 1-1 Colchester | League Two |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Colchester 1-1 Accrington ST | League Two |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Accrington ST 0-1 Colchester | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Colchester vs Accrington ST on Apr 14, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Accrington ST score 1.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 1.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington ST | 1.0 | 1.3 | 6 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Colchester | 1.6 | 1.1 | 5 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Accrington ST sit 19th in League Two (1 points from 2 matches) and Colchester sit 5th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Colchester | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 19 | Accrington ST | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy