Colchester vs Walsall

1 - 1
🕒 Sat, 28 Mar 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 JobServe Community Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Carl Brook 🔁 Regular Season - 40 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 40
Regular Season Table
Colchester 12 · Walsall 13
Referee Stats
11 matches · 4.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.00
Reds avg 0.18
Penalties avg 0.18
Over 4.5 cards 55%
Home wins 45%
Draws 27%
Away wins 27%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Shots were tight (16-13).
  • Colchester controlled possession (64%).

Team Overview

Colchester (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 10-6-7

Goals For / Against

35 / 23
Avg: 1.52 / 1.00

Points

36
Avg: 1.57

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

7
Walsall (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 10-6-7

Goals For / Against

33 / 26
Avg: 1.43 / 1.13

Points

36
Avg: 1.57

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.57
PPG
1.57
1.52
GF
1.43
1.00
GA
1.13
39%
O2.5
48%
52%
BTTS
57%
35%
Score 1st
57%

League-position context

Colchester rank12th
Walsall rank13th
Colchester points66
Walsall points65
Colchester: #12 · 66 pts · GD +13
20 pts off the top 2. 10 pts off the play-off line. 25 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Walsall: #13 · 65 pts · GD +0
21 pts off the top 2. 11 pts off the play-off line. 24 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Colchester last 5 home

L W W L D
Points7/15
Weighted index49
Goals7-6
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Walsall last 5 away

L W L D W
Points7/15
Weighted index38
Goals9-7
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Colchester trend breakdown

Over 2.539%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.535%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 22%

Walsall trend breakdown

Over 2.548%
BTTS57%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.548%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Colchester score at home70%
Colchester clean sheet at home26%
Walsall score away74%
Walsall clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Colchester score first35%
Colchester win after scoring first88%
Walsall score first57%
Walsall win after scoring first69%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Colchester 50% · Walsall 50%
Avg first goal minute: Colchester 24.4' · Walsall 41.6'

Vs league average

Colchester score at home1.52 vs 1.37
Colchester concede at home1.00 vs 1.20
Walsall score away1.43 vs 1.20
Walsall concede away1.13 vs 1.37
Colchester score 11% above league average, while Walsall score 19% above league average.
Defensive side: Colchester are 17% below league average at home, and Walsall are 18% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.60
BTTS60%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Colchester goal timing (home)

1H scored: 53% 2H scored: 47% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 7
31-45 7
76-90+ 6
61-75 5
46-60 3
16-30 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
61-75 5
0-15 4
31-45 4
46-60 2
16-30 1

Walsall goal timing (away)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 10
31-45 7
16-30 6
46-60 5
76-90+ 5
0-15 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 5
46-60 5
61-75 5
76-90+ 5
16-30 3
0-15 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
7
Total Shots
16
13
Shots off Goal
6
2
Blocked Shots
5
4
Shots Inside Box
12
8
Shots Outside Box
4
5
Ball Possession
64%
36%
Corner Kicks
9
8
Fouls
7
11
Offsides
2
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
5
3
Total Passes
546
302
Passes Accurate
418
187
Passes %
77%
62%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ T. Flanagan
1st substitution · For: F. Terry
56' ↑↓
↑↓
56' ⇄ Jaden Williams
2nd substitution · For: S. Tovide
59' ↑↓
↑↓
59' ⇄ A. Adomah
1st substitution · For: C. Clarke
60' ↑↓
↑↓
60' ⇄ A. Loupalo-Bi
2nd substitution · For: Favour Okeke
63'
63' A. Read
64' ⚽
⚽
64' ⚽ Goal · 0-1
H. Burke
Normal Goal
64' ⚽
⚽
64' ⚽ Goal · 0-2
H. Burke
Normal Goal
68' ⚽
⚽
68' ⚽ Goal · 1-2
H. Anderson
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Read
73' ↑↓
↑↓
73' ⇄ C. Lakin
3rd substitution · For: Jamie Jellis
80' ↑↓
↑↓
80' ⇄ A. Read
3rd substitution · For: R. Hunt
86' ↑↓
↑↓
86' ⇄ Rico Browne
4th substitution · For: V. Harper
88' ↑↓
↑↓
88' ⇄ K. Lisbie
4th substitution · For: O. Edwards
88' ↑↓
↑↓
88' ⇄ Kyreece Lisbie
5th substitution · For: O. Edwards
89'
89' E. Iandolo

Colchester vs Walsall 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Colchester drew 1-1 with Walsall on Saturday, 28 March 2026 in League Two. The match was refereed by Carl Brook. It was played at JobServe Community Stadium.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. No other first-half events were recorded.

Second half: Colchester made their 1st substitution at 46', with T. Flanagan replacing F. Terry. Colchester made their 2nd substitution at 56', with Jaden Williams replacing S. Tovide. Walsall made their 1st substitution at 59', with A. Adomah replacing C. Clarke. Walsall made their 2nd substitution at 60', with A. Loupalo-Bi replacing Favour Okeke. A. Read received a yellow card for Colchester at 63'. Walsall took the lead at 64' when H. Burke scored, making the score 0-1. Walsall extended the lead at 64' when H. Burke scored, making the score 0-2. Colchester reduced the deficit at 68' when H. Anderson scored, with the assist credited to A. Read, making the score 1-2. Walsall made their 3rd substitution at 73', with C. Lakin replacing Jamie Jellis. Colchester made their 3rd substitution at 80', with A. Read replacing R. Hunt. Walsall made their 4th substitution at 86', with Rico Browne replacing V. Harper. Colchester made their 4th substitution at 88', with K. Lisbie replacing O. Edwards. Colchester made their 5th substitution at 88', with Kyreece Lisbie replacing O. Edwards. E. Iandolo received a yellow card for Colchester at 89'.

Colchester used 5 substitutions while Walsall used 4 substitutions. Colchester got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Shots were tight (16-13).
  • Colchester controlled possession (64%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games13
Home Wins3
Draws7
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals5 (38.5%)
BTTS7 (53.8%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games7
Home Wins2
Draws5
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals3 (42.9%)
BTTS5 (71.4%)

Colchester vs Walsall Head-to-Head History by Season