Match

Colchester vs Accrington ST: prediction and stats

League TwoRegular Season - 34Kick-off on March 6, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex

ColchesterAccrington ST

The Footlab AI model makes Colchester the favourite at 39%, against 30% for a draw and 31% for Accrington ST. The most likely score is 1-1. If Colchester wins, the most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 53.7% of the 3,845 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 29, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Colchester vs Accrington ST?

A very open match: only 30 Elo points separate Colchester (1,782) and Accrington ST (1,813).

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Colchester winDrawAccrington ST win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Colchester vs Accrington ST

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Colchester

4-2-3-1
  1. 9B. Ihionvien
  1. 12M. Sesay
  2. 26J. Williams
  3. 27O. Thorn
  4. 15B. Lubala
  5. 6P. Digby
  1. 3E. Iandolo
  2. 5J. Tucker
  3. 2R. Hunt
  4. 24F. Terry
  1. 22T. Lo-Tutala

Accrington ST

3-4-1-2
  1. 23T. Walton
  2. 30C. Warren
  1. 38C. O'Brien
  2. 33D. Tutonda
  3. 14Stefan Mols
  4. 39J. Woods
  5. 16Aidan Borland
  1. 17D. Matthews
  2. 2D. Love
  3. 28S. Conneely
  1. 1L. Moulden

Computed on October 29, 2026 at 09:48 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colchester have 2 wins, 7 draws and 6 defeats; Accrington ST have 4, 8 and 3.

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

Colchester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 24, 2026Northampton(away)0-2League Two
Oct 20, 2026Chesterfield(away)1-1League Two
Oct 17, 2026Exeter City(home)0-0League Two
Oct 10, 2026Newport County(away)0-1League Two
Oct 3, 2026Luton(home)1-1EFL Trophy
Accrington ST
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 24, 2026Rochdale(away)5-0League Two
Oct 20, 2026York(away)1-1League Two
Oct 17, 2026Gillingham(home)3-1League Two
Oct 10, 2026Oldham(away)0-0League Two
Oct 6, 2026Salford City(home)1-1EFL Trophy

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Colchester win, 3 draws, 2 Accrington ST wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 15, 2026Accrington ST 2-2 ColchesterLeague Two
Apr 14, 2026Colchester 2-1 Accrington STLeague Two
Sep 13, 2025Accrington ST 1-0 ColchesterLeague Two
Jan 4, 2025Colchester 0-2 Accrington STLeague Two
Aug 31, 2024Accrington ST 1-1 ColchesterLeague Two
Feb 17, 2024Colchester 1-1 Accrington STLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Accrington ST vs Colchester on Aug 15, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Colchester score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Accrington ST score 1.7 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 39% probability of over 2.5 goals and 46% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Colchester0.91.529/155/15
Accrington ST1.71.3410/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Colchester sit 21st in League Two (12 points from 12 matches) and Accrington ST sit 9th (18 points from 13 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
9Accrington ST13463221618
21Colchester12264111612

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Colchester vs Accrington ST?
The Footlab AI model makes Colchester the favourite at 39%, against 30% for a draw and 31% for Accrington ST.
Where and when is Colchester vs Accrington ST played?
Colchester vs Accrington ST is played on March 6, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at JobServe Community Stadium, in the League Two.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 39% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 53.7% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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