Colchester vs Gillingham

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🕒 Mon, 01 Jan 2024 15:00 Europe/London 📍 JobServe Community Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ S. Purkiss 🔁 Regular Season - 26 🏁 match finished

Season

2023-2024 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 26

Regular Season Table

Colchester 22 · Gillingham 12

Referee Stats

S. Purkiss

15 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	47%
Draws	20%
Away wins	33%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (15-15).
Possession was balanced (52%-48%).
Gillingham had the sharper finishing (4-7 shots on target).

Team Overview

Colchester (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-7-10

Goals For / Against

34 / 41

Avg: 1.48 / 1.78

Points

Avg: 1.09

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Gillingham (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-1-13

Goals For / Against

21 / 34

Avg: 0.91 / 1.48

Points

Avg: 1.22

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.09

PPG

1.22

1.48

0.91

1.78

1.48

57%

O2.5

39%

83%

BTTS

39%

Score 1st

League-position context

Colchester rank22nd

Gillingham rank12th

Colchester points45

Gillingham points64

Colchester: #22 · 45 pts · GD -21

43 pts off the top 2. 24 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts from safety.

Gillingham: #12 · 64 pts · GD -11

24 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.

19-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Colchester last 5 home

D L W L L

Points4/15

Weighted index31

Goals6-9

Record1-1-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Gillingham last 5 away

L L L W L

Points3/15

Weighted index13

Goals5-12

Record1-0-4

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Colchester trend breakdown

Over 2.557%

BTTS83%

BTTS + O2.557%

1H Over 0.578%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 96% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 17%

Gillingham trend breakdown

Over 2.539%

BTTS39%

BTTS + O2.539%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Colchester score at home91%

Colchester clean sheet at home9%

Gillingham score away65%

Gillingham clean sheet away30%

First-goal patterns

Colchester score first0%

Colchester win after scoring first0%

Gillingham score first0%

Gillingham win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Colchester 0% · Gillingham 0%

Vs league average

Colchester score at home1.48 vs 1.63

Colchester concede at home1.78 vs 1.35

Gillingham score away0.91 vs 1.35

Gillingham concede away1.48 vs 1.63

Colchester score 9% below league average, while Gillingham score 32% below league average.

Defensive side: Colchester are 32% above league average at home, and Gillingham are 9% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals1.40

BTTS40%

Over 2.50%

At this venue setup: 1.25 goals on average across the last 4.

Colchester goal timing (home)

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

Gillingham goal timing (away)

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

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

52%

48%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

444

414

Passes Accurate

385

347

Passes %

87%

84%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	8
Home Wins	3
Draws	3
Away Wins	2
Over 2.5 Goals	1 (12.5%)
BTTS	2 (25.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	4
Home Wins	1
Draws	1
Away Wins	2
Over 2.5 Goals	0 (0.0%)
BTTS	0 (0.0%)

Colchester vs Gillingham Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

29 Dec 2025 Gillingham vs Colchester 1 - 1 06 Dec 2025 Colchester vs Gillingham 0 - 0

2024-2025 Season

01 Apr 2025 Gillingham vs Colchester 1 - 1 26 Dec 2024 Colchester vs Gillingham 2 - 0

2023-2024 Season

01 Jan 2024 Colchester vs Gillingham 0 - 1 26 Aug 2023 Gillingham vs Colchester 0 - 3

2022-2023 Season

21 Jan 2023 Colchester vs Gillingham 0 - 2 26 Dec 2022 Gillingham vs Colchester 0 - 1