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League Two | Gameweek 20
Dec 8, 2021 at 7.45pm UK
Valley Parade
Colchester United

Bradford
0 - 0
Colchester


Watt (85')
FT

Chilvers (77'), Smith (87')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's League Two clash between Bradford City and Colchester United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

We said: Bradford City 0-1 Colchester United

After a draining FA Cup journey this season having to play Exeter three times, travelling down to St James' Park twice last month, all to end up being knocked out of the competition, that may have negatively impacted the Bradford camp. Colchester will be looking to take advantage of that and it is a good opportunity for the visitors to record just their third league away win of the season against a side which is not in terrific form. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Bradford City win with a probability of 41.95%. A win for Colchester United had a probability of 30.22% and a draw had a probability of 27.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Bradford City win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.42%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.42%) and 2-0 (8.01%). The likeliest Colchester United win was 0-1 (10.11%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.04%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 9.6% likelihood.

Result
Bradford CityDrawColchester United
41.95%27.82%30.22%
Both teams to score 47.12%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
41.47%58.53%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
20.89%79.1%
Bradford City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.47%27.52%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.97%63.03%
Colchester United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
65.02%34.98%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
28.28%71.72%
Score Analysis
    Bradford City 41.95%
    Colchester United 30.22%
    Draw 27.81%
Bradford CityDrawColchester United
1-0 @ 12.42%
2-1 @ 8.42%
2-0 @ 8.01%
3-1 @ 3.62%
3-0 @ 3.45%
3-2 @ 1.9%
4-1 @ 1.17%
4-0 @ 1.11%
Other @ 1.86%
Total : 41.95%
1-1 @ 13.04%
0-0 @ 9.63%
2-2 @ 4.42%
Other @ 0.73%
Total : 27.81%
0-1 @ 10.11%
1-2 @ 6.85%
0-2 @ 5.31%
1-3 @ 2.4%
0-3 @ 1.86%
2-3 @ 1.55%
Other @ 2.14%
Total : 30.22%

How you voted: Bradford vs Colchester

Bradford City
47.4%
Draw
28.9%
Colchester United
23.7%
38
Head to Head
Mar 27, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 38
Colchester
1-2
Bradford
Nouble (42')
Smith (90+4')
Scales (10'), Cook (58')
Scales (75')
Sep 12, 2020 3pm
Gameweek 1
Bradford
0-0
Colchester
Staunton (19')
Welch-Hayes (68'), Eastman (76'), Smith (90+5')
Apr 4, 2020 3pm
Jan 21, 2020 7.45pm
Gameweek 18
Colchester
0-0
Bradford
Harriott (36'), Pell (77'), Clampin (86'), Comley (90')
McCartan (45'), Mellor (88')
Mar 1, 2016 7.45pm
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1-2
Colchester
Thomas (17')
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Port Vale149322315830
2Walsall1382326141226
3Notts County1475222121026
4Doncaster RoversDoncaster148242016426
5Crewe AlexandraCrewe137331612424
6Chesterfield1457228151322
7Bradford CityBradford146442015522
8MK Dons146352116521
9BarrowBarrow146351511421
10Grimsby Town147071825-721
11Gillingham146261512320
12Salford City145541416-220
13AFC Wimbledon11614189919
14Newport CountyNewport146171824-619
15Fleetwood TownFleetwood134631915418
16Cheltenham TownCheltenham145271821-317
17Harrogate TownHarrogate144371119-815
18Bromley133551517-214
19Tranmere RoversTranmere13355816-814
20Accrington StanleyAccrington133461522-713
21Colchester UnitedColchester132651620-412
22Swindon TownSwindon142661520-512
23Carlisle UnitedCarlisle1422101228-168
24Morecambe141491225-137


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