Cheltenham Town vs Colchester H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

Cheltenham Town faced Colchester in the League Two of England on May 2. The match concluded with Colchester defeating Cheltenham Town 1-4.

The game shifted on the 3rd minute when Samson Tovide converted the chance, putting Colchester in front. This was followed by goals from Arthur Read, Harry Anderson, George Miller and Finley Barbrook, making the final score 1-4.

5 months after their last meeting in League Two, all eyes turn to the pitch as Cheltenham Town and Colchester renew their battle. In their last encounter, Colchester secured a 2-0 win. On a difficult run, Cheltenham Town approach this match following losses against Bristol Rovers and Tranmere Rovers.

Colchester's form has been disappointing as well, approaching this match after two consecutive defeats to Notts County and Harrogate Town. Their inability to keep a clean sheet has been evident, as they have allowed goals in three consecutive matches.

This League Two match offers a platform for Cheltenham Town and Colchester’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Isaac Hutchinson and Jordan Thomas have been pivotal for Cheltenham Town’s attack, carefully orchestrated by Steve Cotterill, combining to deliver important goals and assists. With fifteen goals in League Two, Hutchinson is Cheltenham Town’s top scorer in the league, with Thomas leading their creative tally in the league with five assists. Cheltenham Town’s offense has also been strengthened by Jake Bickerstaff, Luke Young and George Miller, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

Meanwhile, Colchester’s top finisher Jack Payne and Kyreece Lisbie have played important roles in ensuring their attack, shaped by Danny Cowley’s vision, remains effective. In League Two, Payne has been Colchester’s standout scorer with thirteen goals, and is also the team’s top assist provider, with six key passes leading to goals so far this term. Supporting them are Harry Anderson, Arthur Read and Micah Mbick, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Colchester’s attack.

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Head-to-head

The teams have met five times since April 2021. Cheltenham Town have three wins to their name while Colchester have two. Their most recent clash took place on November 29, 2025, with Colchester winning 2-0. In total, Cheltenham Town have managed five goals in these five meetings, compared to Colchester's five. So, overall, Cheltenham Town have the edge in head-to-head matches against Colchester in their recent history.

In League Two, Cheltenham Town have played 46 matches, winning fourteen, drawing ten and losing 22, scoring 53 goals, averaging 1.15 per match, while conceding 79, an average of 1.72 per match. Colchester have played 46 matches in League Two, with eighteen wins, twelve draws, and sixteen losses this season, scoring 62 goals, averaging 1.35 per match, while conceding 49, an average of 1.07 per match.

Cheltenham Town's recent form includes two consecutive losses, having lost to Bristol Rovers and Tranmere Rovers in their last two matches, while Colchester are currently on a run of two straight losses, having lost to Notts County and Harrogate Town in their last two matches. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Cheltenham Town have recorded five wins, eight losses, and seven draws, while Colchester have won seven of their last twenty matches, losing ten and drawing three.

AI Prediction

The AI gives an initial outlook on Cheltenham Town vs Colchester before the match, and then continues to track the action live, updating its forecast every minute as the game unfolds. Based on numbers run before the whistle, AI forecasted that Cheltenham Town’s victory stands out as the leading outcome, at 36%, while a draw was at 34% and Colchester’s victory was at 30%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Cheltenham Town - Colchester in real time.

Cheltenham Town kicked off the game with Joe Day, George Nurse who got substituted by Arkell Jude-Boyd on the 73rd minute, James Wilson, Sam Sherring, Jonathan Tomkinson, Ben Stevenson, Jake Bickerstaff who got substituted by Josh Martin on the 62nd minute, Isaac Hutchinson, Luke Young who got substituted by Harry Ashfield on the 86th minute, Jordan Thomas who got substituted by Ryan Broom on the 63rd minute and George Miller who got substituted by Mo Faal on the 62nd minute as starters, with Mamadou Diallo, Arkell Jude-Boyd, Ryan Broom, Josh Martin, Harry Ashfield, Josh Davison and Mo Faal on the bench.

Colchester's starting eleven were Matt Macey, Frankie Terry, Jack Tucker, Samuel Kuffour Jr., Rob Hunt, Teddy Bishop who got substituted by Finley Barbrook on the 67th minute, Arthur Read who got substituted by Max Jollife on the 90th minute, Harry Anderson, Jack Payne who got substituted by Romeo Akachukwu on the 76th minute, Kyreece Lisbie who got substituted by Owura Edwards on the 67th minute and Samson Tovide who got substituted by Jaden Williams on the 76th minute, with Harrison Chamberlain, Owura Edwards, Finley Barbrook, Romeo Akachukwu, Ronnie Harvey, Max Jollife and Jaden Williams on the bench.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, England League Two's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Cheltenham Town are currently 18th in the table with 52 points from 46 matches, while Colchester sit 12th with 66 points from 46 matches.

Stats

Explore stats from Cheltenham Town vs Colchester on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Expected Goals: 1.16 - 1.06
• Ball Possession: 52 - 48
• Big Scoring Chances: 4 - 4
• Total Attempts: 15 - 11
• Shots On Target: 4 - 7
• Blocked Shots: 6 - 0
• Shots in the Box: 13 - 6
• Shots from Outside the Box: 2 - 5
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 11 - 8
• Corners: 9 - 1
• Throw-Ins: 22 - 24
• Saves: 4 - 3
• Free Kicks: 8 - 11
• Offsides: 1 - 2
• Passes into Final Third: 121 - 135
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 91 - 77
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 37 - 26
• Tackles: 16 - 13
• Completed Tackles: 8 - 8
• Total Crosses: 32 - 8
• Successful Crosses: 7 - 1
• Interceptions: 10 - 7
• Clearances: 35 - 31

Referee showed the yellow card twice throughout the game. Luke Young and Owura Edwards were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Cheltenham Town and Colchester in real time. You can watch the goals by Samson Tovide, Arthur Read, Harry Anderson, George Miller and Finley Barbrook as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Cheltenham Town - Colchester are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.