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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
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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')
Thomas (45')
Ambrose (23', 57')
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Port Vale1610332416833
2Crewe AlexandraCrewe158431913628
3Doncaster RoversDoncaster168442218428
4Walsall1483327151227
5MK Dons168352719827
6Notts County167632315827
7Grimsby Town168171925-625
8AFC Wimbledon1472523131023
9Bradford CityBradford166552117423
10Gillingham157261612423
11Chesterfield165742920922
12BarrowBarrow166461715222
13Fleetwood TownFleetwood145632015521
14Salford City165651518-321
15Newport CountyNewport166281926-720
16Accrington StanleyAccrington164662226-418
17Cheltenham TownCheltenham165382125-418
18Harrogate TownHarrogate165381422-818
19Tranmere RoversTranmere144551017-717
20Bromley153751719-216
21Colchester UnitedColchester152851822-414
22Swindon TownSwindon162771825-713
23Carlisle UnitedCarlisle1633101429-1512
24Morecambe1624101427-1310


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