English Football League - League Two

Bristol R
vs
Colchester
  • Kick-off: Saturday 17 January, 15:00
  • Stadium: Memorial Stadium
  • Referee: Ben Toner

Form guide

  1. D
  2. W
  3. W
  4. W
  5. W
  6. W

Form guide

  1. W
  2. L
  3. L
  4. W
  5. W
  6. W

Bristol R vs Colchester Predictions

Bristol R vs Colchester is scheduled for kick off on 17 January, at 15:00. The game is set to take place at Memorial Stadium, with Ben Toner officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Bristol R and Colchester. Bristol R have lost 1 English Football League - League Two match to Colchester out of the last 2 they have played. After their recent draw with Notts, Bristol R aims to claim a win. Bristol R have won 12 of their last 23 English Football League - League Two matches at Memorial Stadium. Colchester's away record stands at 8 victories from 23 games. Following their 4-1 triumph over Cheltenham, Colchester have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Bristol R on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Bristol R have scored over 1.5 goals in 72% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 76% of games. Their total stands at 56 goals and 152 shots on target this English Football League - League Two season. Meanwhile, Colchester have scored 62 goals with 195 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 67% of matches but conceded in 76% of games.

In their last 2 head-to-head clashes, Bristol R scored 1 goal while Colchester scored 2 goals. Their last match on 17 January 2026 ended in 1-0 to Colchester.

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Betting stats Bristol R vs Colchester

English Football League - League Two

Bristol R Colchester
Played 46 46
Scored 56 62
Conceded 65 49
Shots 534 570
Shots on Target 152 195
Corners 213 212
Fouls 607 498
Yellow Cards 108 88
Red Cards 6 1

Matches won

41%

Matches won

39%

Over 1.5 Goals

72%

Over 1.5 Goals

67%

Over 2.5 Goals

52%

Over 2.5 Goals

35%

Over 3.5 Goals

30%

Over 3.5 Goals

20%

Both Teams to Score

46%

Both Teams to Score

50%

Head to Head History

Bristol R Colchester
Wins 0 1
Draws 1 1
Goals 1 2

Bristol R vs Colchester Previous Results

17 Jan 2026, English Football League - League Two

Bristol R 0 Colchester 1

20 Sep 2025, English Football League - League Two

Colchester 1 Bristol R 1

English Football League - League Two Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
12 Colchester 46 18 12 16 +13 66
14 Bristol R 46 19 5 22 -9 62

Bristol R vs Colchester season record

Bristol R Colchester
Games won 19 18
Games lost 22 16
Games drawn 5 12
Scored 56 62
Conceded 65 49

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - League Two

Notts 1 Bristol R 1

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Bristol R 4 Cheltenham 0

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Tranmere 1 Bristol R 2

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Bristol R 3 Crawley 1

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Harrogate 2 Bristol R 3

3 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Bristol R 1 Fleetwood 0

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - League Two

Cheltenham 1 Colchester 4

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Colchester 0 Notts 1

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Harrogate 1 Colchester 0

14 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Colchester 2 Accrington 1

10 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Colchester 3 Swindon 0

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Tranmere 0 Colchester 1

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Isaac Hutchinson Bristol R 16
Jack Payne Colchester 13
Kyreece Lisbie Colchester 11
Fabrizio Cavegn Bristol R 11
Ellis Harrison Bristol R 11

Assists

Player Team Assists
Jack Payne Colchester 6
Kyreece Lisbie Colchester 5
Samson Tovide Colchester 5
Alfie Kilgour Bristol R 4
Owura Edwards Colchester 4

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Ellis Harrison Bristol R 57
Shaq Forde Bristol R 56
Samson Tovide Colchester 53
Micah Mbick Colchester 49
Isaac Hutchinson Bristol R 44

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Isaac Hutchinson Bristol R 11
Jack Sparkes Bristol R 11
Arthur Read Colchester 10
Kyreece Lisbie Colchester 10
Clinton Mola Bristol R 10

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Shaq Forde Bristol R 2
Jack Sparkes Bristol R 1
Owura Edwards Colchester 1
Joel Senior Bristol R 1
Kacper Lopata Bristol R 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Isaac Hutchinson Bristol R 33
Kyreece Lisbie Colchester 32
Jack Payne Colchester 27
Fabrizio Cavegn Bristol R 24
Ellis Harrison Bristol R 23

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Arthur Read Colchester 71
Jack Sparkes Bristol R 53
Jack Payne Colchester 45
Isaac Hutchinson Bristol R 44
Teddy Bishop Colchester 33

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