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Cambridge United vs Colchester

Cambridge United
2 - 1
Colchester
🕒 Tue, 15 Dec 2020 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Abbey Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Kevin Johnson 🔁 Regular Season - 18 🏁 match finished
Season
2020-2021 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 18
Regular Season Table
Cambridge United 2 · Colchester 20
Referee Stats
Kevin Johnson
11 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 27%
Draws 55%
Away wins 18%
How the match was won
  • Cambridge United outshot their opponent (16-7).
  • Colchester controlled possession (56%).
  • Cambridge United had the sharper finishing (7-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Cambridge United (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 12-5-6

Goals For / Against

30 / 20
Avg: 1.30 / 0.87

Points

41
Avg: 1.78

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

7
Colchester (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 1-11-11

Goals For / Against

12 / 35
Avg: 0.52 / 1.52

Points

14
Avg: 0.61

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

13

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League Two fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.78
PPG
0.61
1.30
GF
0.52
0.87
GA
1.52
52%
O2.5
35%
52%
BTTS
39%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Cambridge United rank2nd
Colchester rank20th
Cambridge United points80
Colchester points51
Cambridge United: #2 · 80 pts · GD +24
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 30 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Colchester: #20 · 51 pts · GD -17
29 pts off the top 2. 20 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
29-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Cambridge United last 5 home

W L L W W
Points9/15
Weighted index53
Goals7-6
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Colchester last 5 away

D L L D D
Points3/15
Weighted index18
Goals2-6
Record0-3-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Cambridge United trend breakdown

Over 2.552%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.548%
Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 61% · Over 3.5 13% · 1H BTTS 13%

Colchester trend breakdown

Over 2.535%
BTTS39%
BTTS + O2.522%
1H Over 0.543%
Also: Over 0.5 70% · Over 1.5 57% · Over 3.5 13% · 1H BTTS 4%

Scoring reliability

Cambridge United score at home70%
Cambridge United clean sheet at home30%
Colchester score away43%
Colchester clean sheet away35%

First-goal patterns

Cambridge United score first0%
Cambridge United win after scoring first0%
Colchester score first0%
Colchester win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Cambridge United 0% · Colchester 0%

Vs league average

Cambridge United score at home1.30 vs 1.26
Cambridge United concede at home0.87 vs 1.10
Colchester score away0.52 vs 1.10
Colchester concede away1.52 vs 1.26
Cambridge United score 3% above league average, while Colchester score 53% below league average.
Defensive side: Cambridge United are 21% below league average at home, and Colchester are 21% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.60
BTTS100%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Cambridge United goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Colchester goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
2
Total Shots
16
7
Shots off Goal
7
4
Blocked Shots
2
1
Shots Inside Box
6
3
Shots Outside Box
10
4
Ball Possession
44%
56%
Corner Kicks
4
3
Fouls
15
10
Offsides
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
1
5
Total Passes
325
409
Passes Accurate
214
291
Passes %
66%
71%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games12
Home Wins5
Draws4
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals5 (41.7%)
BTTS7 (58.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games6
Home Wins3
Draws2
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals2 (33.3%)
BTTS4 (66.7%)

Cambridge United vs Colchester Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season
17 Feb 2026 Cambridge United vs Colchester 1 - 1 19 Aug 2025 Colchester vs Cambridge United 1 - 2
2020-2021 Season
16 Jan 2021 Colchester vs Cambridge United 1 - 1 15 Dec 2020 Cambridge United vs Colchester 2 - 1
2019-2020 Season
01 Feb 2020 Cambridge United vs Colchester 2 - 1 17 Aug 2019 Colchester vs Cambridge United 1 - 2
2018-2019 Season
30 Mar 2019 Cambridge United vs Colchester 0 - 1 15 Sep 2018 Colchester vs Cambridge United 3 - 0
2017-2018 Season
01 Jan 2018 Colchester vs Cambridge United 0 - 0 02 Sep 2017 Cambridge United vs Colchester 1 - 0
2016-2017 Season
04 Mar 2017 Cambridge United vs Colchester 1 - 1 13 Aug 2016 Colchester vs Cambridge United 2 - 0