Match

Colchester United U21 vs Huddersfield Town U21: prediction and stats

Professional Development LeagueGroup StageKick-off on April 13, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Florence Park, Tiptree

Colchester United U21Huddersfield Town U21

The Footlab model makes Huddersfield Town U21 the favourite at 62%, against 18% for a draw and 20% for Colchester United U21. The most likely score is 1-2.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 27, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Colchester United U21 vs Huddersfield Town U21?

Huddersfield Town U21 starts as the favourite with a 258-point Elo edge (1,857 vs 1,599).

Colchester United U21 win20 %
Draw18 %
Huddersfield Town U21 win62 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester United U21 have 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats; Huddersfield Town U21 have 12, 3 and 0.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Colchester United U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 25, 2026Bolton Wanderers Res.(away)0-7Professional Development League
Aug 14, 2026Fleetwood Town U21(away)4-0Professional Development League
Jul 25, 2026Braintree(away)0-4Friendlies Clubs
Apr 20, 2026Bristol City U21(away)1-3Professional Development League
Apr 17, 2026Charlton Athletic U21(away)2-2Professional Development League
Huddersfield Town U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 25, 2026Millwall U21(away)4-2Professional Development League
Aug 18, 2026Gillingham FC U21(home)4-1Premier League Cup
May 15, 2026Norwich City U21(away)4-2Professional Development League
May 11, 2026Everton U21(home)3-1Professional Development League
May 4, 2026AFC Bournemouth U21(home)4-1Professional Development League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Colchester United U21 win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Huddersfield Town U21 win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 19, 2025Huddersfield Town U21 0-2 Colchester United U21Professional Development League

Last archived meeting: Huddersfield Town U21 vs Colchester United U21 on Aug 19, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Colchester United U21 score 1.4 and concede 3.2 goals per match over their last 15; Huddersfield Town U21 score 2.5 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 82% probability of over 2.5 goals and 76% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Colchester United U211.43.219/1513/15
Huddersfield Town U212.51.1213/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Colchester United U21 sit 7th in Professional Development League (3 points from 2 matches) and Huddersfield Town U21 sit 5th (3 points from 1 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Huddersfield Town U211100423
7Colchester United U212101473

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Colchester United U21 vs Huddersfield Town U21?
The Footlab model makes Huddersfield Town U21 the favourite at 62%, against 18% for a draw and 20% for Colchester United U21.
Where and when is Colchester United U21 vs Huddersfield Town U21 played?
Colchester United U21 vs Huddersfield Town U21 is played on April 13, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Florence Park, in the Professional Development League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 82% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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