Cambridge United vs Colchester H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

Cambridge United faced Colchester in the League Two of England on February 17. Neither team could claim victory as the match ended 1-1.

On the 3rd minute, Kell Watts netted the first goal of the match, handing Cambridge United the advantage. This was followed by a goal from Jack Payne, making the final score 1-1.

As Cambridge United and Colchester prepare to meet again, the memory of Cambridge United's 1-2 win in their League Two meeting from 8 months ago still lingers. Cambridge United is on a solid streak, securing wins against Bristol Rovers and Crawley Town, looking to add another win to their streak as they face Colchester.

Colchester's current performances, on the other hand, leave more to be desired, as they prepare for this match after a loss to Barrow in the League Two on February 14.

This League Two clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of Cambridge United and Colchester. Cambridge United’s James Brophy and top finisher Sullay Kaikai have played important roles in ensuring their attack, carefully orchestrated by Neil Harris, remains effective. Cambridge United’s top scorer in League Two, Knight, has eight goals this season, while Brophy remains their top assist provider in the competition with eight. James Gibbons, Louis Appere and Ruddock Mpanzu have supported the attack well, combining for important goals and assists throughout the campaign.

Meanwhile, Colchester’s offensive unit, under Danny Cowley’s guidance, has leaned on Kyreece Lisbie, their main scorer, and Jack Payne, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Lisbie leads Colchester’s scoring charts in League Two this season with ten goals, as Payne continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with six assists. 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.

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Head-to-head

The teams have met five times since December 2020. Both Cambridge United and Colchester have managed two victories, while one match ended level. Their most recent clash took place on August 19, 2025, with Cambridge United winning 1-2. In total, Cambridge United have managed six goals in these five meetings, compared to Colchester's eleven. As things stand, Cambridge United and Colchester are evenly matched in their recent head-to-head encounters.

Cambridge United have played 44 matches in League Two, with 21 wins, fifteen draws, and eight losses this season, scoring 63 goals, averaging 1.43 per match, while conceding 33, an average of 0.75 per match. This season in League Two, Colchester have recorded seventeen wins, twelve draws, and fifteen losses in 44 matches, netting 58 goals (1.32 per match) and conceding 47 (1.07 per match).

Cambridge United are currently on a run of two straight wins, having won Bristol Rovers and Crawley Town in their last two matches, while Colchester’s previous game resulted in a loss against Barrow.. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Cambridge United have claimed thirteen victories, suffered three defeats, and drawn four times, while Colchester have won ten of their last twenty matches, losing six and drawing four.

AI Prediction

Before kickoff, our AI predicts the outcome of Cambridge United vs Colchester, and then continues to track the action live, updating its forecast every minute as the game unfolds. Ahead of kick-off, the algorithm projected that Cambridge United’s victory stands out as the leading outcome, at 43%, while a draw was at 30% and Colchester’s victory was at 27%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Cambridge United - Colchester in real time.

Cambridge United kicked off the game with Jake Eastwood, Ben Purrington who got substituted by Liam Bennett on the 72nd minute, Kell Watts, Mamadou Jobe, James Gibbons, Ruddock Mpanzu, Shane McLoughlin, Sullay Kaikai, Ben Knight, James Brophy who got substituted by Korey Smith on the 72nd minute and Louis Appere who got substituted by Shayne Lavery on the 72nd minute as starters, with Ben Hughes, Liam Bennett, Sean Raggett, Korey Smith, Glenn Mcconnell, Elliott Nevitt and Shayne Lavery on the bench.

Colchester's starting eleven were Matt Macey, Rob Hunt, Harvey Araujo, Jack Tucker, Kane Vincent-Young, Teddy Bishop who got substituted by Finley Barbrook on the 71st minute, Arthur Read, Owura Edwards who got substituted by Romeo Akachukwu on the 63rd minute, Jack Payne, Kyreece Lisbie and Samson Tovide who got substituted by Will Goodwin on the 71st minute, with Tom Smith, Frankie Terry, Fin Back, Finley Barbrook, Romeo Akachukwu, Will Goodwin 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. Cambridge United are currently 3rd in the table with 78 points from 44 matches, while Colchester occupy 13th spot with 63 points in 44 matches.

Stats

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

• Expected Goals: 0.99 - 0.84
• Ball Possession: 43 - 57
• Big Scoring Chances: 0 - 2
• Total Attempts: 14 - 9
• Shots On Target: 2 - 3
• Blocked Shots: 6 - 5
• Shots in the Box: 10 - 6
• Shots from Outside the Box: 4 - 3
• Woodwork Hits: 1 - 1
• Fouls: 9 - 11
• Corners: 5 - 3
• Throw-Ins: 32 - 25
• Saves: 2 - 1
• Free Kicks: 11 - 9
• Offsides: 2 - 2
• Passes into Final Third: 135 - 132
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 79 - 70
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 26 - 22
• Tackles: 23 - 16
• Completed Tackles: 13 - 12
• Total Crosses: 19 - 6
• Successful Crosses: 3 - 2
• Interceptions: 16 - 15
• Clearances: 16 - 37

Referee showed the yellow card four times throughout the game. Teddy Bishop, Ben Purrington, James Gibbons and Arthur Read were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Cambridge United and Colchester in real time. You can watch the goals by Kell Watts and Jack Payne 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 Cambridge United - Colchester are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.