Colchester vs Salford City H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

Colchester were up against Salford City in the League Two of England on February 28. Salford City emerged victorious with a 0-1 win.

The game shifted on the 78th minute when Cole Stockton converted the chance, giving Salford City the lead and eventually securing the win.

2 months after their last face-off in League Two, Colchester and Salford City renew their battle. In their last match, Salford City secured a 4-3 win. Following their win against Barnet in League Two on February 21, Colchester head into this clash with renewed confidence. Despite their win, they've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, with goals conceded across three consecutive matches.

Salford City's current performances, on the other hand, leave more to be desired, as they prepare for this match after five straight losses to Shrewsbury, Cheltenham Town, Newport, Manchester City and Accrington Stanley. Their defense has shown cracks, having conceded goals in each of their last five matches.

In this League Two showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Colchester and Salford City throughout the campaign. Jack Payne and Kyreece Lisbie have been pivotal for Colchester’s attack, crafted under Danny Cowley’s leadership, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Colchester’s top scorer in League Two, Payne, has ten goals this season, while also being their most creative player, providing six assists in the league so far. Supporting them are Harry Anderson, Micah Mbick and Samson Tovide, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Colchester’s attack.

Meanwhile, Salford City’s top finisher Daniel Udoh and Kelly NMai have played important roles in ensuring their attack, under Karl Robinson’s guidance, remains effective. In League Two, Udoh has been Salford City’s standout scorer with seven goals, while also leading the team in assists, having set up seven goals this campaign. Salford City’s attacking depth is further showcased by Ryan Graydon, Luke Garbutt and Kallum Cesay, who have each made valuable contributions this season.

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Head-to-head

Over five meetings since December 2023, the teams have each had their moments. Colchester have one win to their name, Salford City three, and one game ended in draw. The most recent match between them was on December 13, 2025, in the League Two of England, where Salford City secured a 4-3 victory. Colchester have scored eight goals across these five encounters, while Salford City have scored twelve. Overall, Salford City hold a stronger head-to-head record against Colchester in recent meetings.

In League Two, Colchester have played 44 matches, winning seventeen, drawing twelve and losing fifteen, netting 58 goals (1.32 per match) and conceding 47 (1.07 per match). Salford City have played 44 matches in League Two, with 24 wins, five draws, and fifteen losses this season, scoring 59 goals, averaging 1.34 per match, while conceding 51, an average of 1.16 per match.

Colchester's most recent outing ended in a win against Barnet, while Salford City are currently on a run of five straight losses, having lost to Shrewsbury, Cheltenham Town, Newport, Manchester City and Accrington Stanley in their last five matches. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Colchester have claimed ten victories, suffered five defeats, and drawn five times, while Salford City have won nine of their last twenty matches, losing nine and drawing two.

AI Prediction

Our AI model provides a pre-game prediction for the Colchester–Salford City 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 a draw had the strongest backing in the model, with 38%, while Colchester’s victory was at 34% and Salford City’s victory was at 28%.

Salford City haven't played a draw in their previous 11 matches.
Colchester haven't played a draw in their previous 7 home matches.
Colchester have gone 3 consecutive matches without a clean sheet.
Salford City have gone 3 consecutive away matches without a clean sheet.

Colchester: Last matches

match	Colchester 4:1 Barnet, February 21	Cambridge United 1:1 Colchester, February 17	Barrow 1:0 Colchester, February 14	Colchester 2:0 Shrewsbury, February 7	Crewe 1:0 Colchester, January 31	Colchester 0:1 Grimsby, January 27	Colchester 2:1 Fleetwood Town, January 24	Bristol Rovers 0:1 Colchester, January 17	Colchester 1:0 Milton Keynes Dons, January 1	Gillingham 1:1 Colchester, December 29
Outcome	W	D	L	W	L	L	W	W	W	D
Over 2.5	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-
Under 2.5	-	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+
Clean sheet	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	+	+	-
Failed to score	-	-	+	-	+	+	-	-	-	-
Conceded	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	-	-	+
Conceded two	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Salford City: Last matches

match	Salford City 1:2 Shrewsbury, February 24	Cheltenham Town 3:2 Salford City, February 21	Salford City 1:3 Newport, February 17	Manchester City 2:0 Salford City, February 14	Accrington Stanley 1:0 Salford City, February 5	Tranmere Rovers 0:2 Salford City, January 31	Salford City 0:1 Chesterfield, January 27	Salford City 1:0 Bristol Rovers, January 24	Salford City 3:2 Swindon Town, January 20	Swindon Town 2:3 Salford City, January 17
Outcome	L	L	L	L	L	W	L	W	W	W
Over 2.5	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	+
Under 2.5	-	-	-	+	+	+	+	+	-	-
Clean sheet	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	+	-	-
Failed to score	-	-	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	-
Conceded	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	+	+
Conceded two	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	+	+

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Colchester - Salford City in real time.

Colchester kicked off the game with Matt Macey, Rob Hunt, Harvey Araujo, Jack Tucker, Fin Back who got substituted by Harry Anderson on the 83rd minute, Teddy Bishop who got substituted by Finley Barbrook on the 68th minute, Arthur Read, Romeo Akachukwu who got substituted by Jaden Williams on the 60th minute, Jack Payne, Kyreece Lisbie and Will Goodwin who got substituted by Samson Tovide on the 60th minute as starters, with Frankie Terry, Tom Flanagan, Harry Anderson, Dominic Gape, Finley Barbrook, Samson Tovide and Jaden Williams on the bench.

Salford City's starting eleven were Matthew Young, Luke Garbutt, Zach Awe, Brandon Cooper, Alfie Dorrington who got substituted by Cole Stockton on the 69th minute, Rosaire Longelo who got substituted by Oliver Turton on the 89th minute, Kelly NMai who got substituted by Fabio Borini on the 88th minute, Jorge Grant, Josh Austerfield, Ben Woodburn who got substituted by Ossama Ashley on the 80th minute and Ryan Graydon, with Mark Howard, Oliver Turton, Ossama Ashley, Matt Butcher, Fabio Borini, Princewill Ehibhatiomhan and Cole Stockton 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. Colchester occupy 13th spot with 63 points in 44 matches, while Salford City sit 4th with 77 points from 44 matches.

Stats

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

Expected Goals: 0.77 - 1.57
Ball Possession: 62 - 38
Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 1
Total Attempts: 8 - 15
Shots On Target: 2 - 4
Blocked Shots: 2 - 6
Shots in the Box: 6 - 10
Shots from Outside the Box: 2 - 5
Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
Fouls: 13 - 17
Corners: 4 - 5
Throw-Ins: 25 - 32
Saves: 3 - 2
Free Kicks: 17 - 13
Offsides: 3 - 2
Passes into Final Third: 118 - 134
Completed Passes in Final Third: 63 - 72
Touches in Opponent's Box: 18 - 36
Tackles: 24 - 16
Completed Tackles: 12 - 6
Total Crosses: 18 - 17
Successful Crosses: 7 - 3
Interceptions: 10 - 17
Clearances: 37 - 18

Referee showed the yellow card five times throughout the game. Rosaire Longelo, Will Goodwin, Arthur Read, Fin Back and Josh Austerfield were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Colchester and Salford City in real time. You can watch the goal by Cole Stockton 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 Colchester - Salford City are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.