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Colchester vs Oldham Prediction— England - League Two Matchday 2 ·Saturday, August 22, 2026, 14:00
Colchester
PPG 1.55 · HOME
Oldham
PPG 1.37 · AWAY
Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →
0 1 2 3 4+ 0 0-08.8% 0-110.4% 0-26.1% 0-32.4% 0-4+0.9% 1 1-011.0% 1-113.0% 1-27.7% 1-33.0% 1-4+1.2% 2 2-06.9% 2-18.1% 2-24.8% 2-31.9% 2-4+0.7% 3 3-02.9% 3-13.4% 3-22.0% 3-30.8% 3-4+0.3% 4+ 4+-01.2% 4+-11.4% 4+-20.8% 4+-30.3% 4+-4+0.1%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT
Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV
Market Model Implied Odds EV
Home win 35.9% 40.8% 2.45 -12.0%
Draw 28.6% 29.4% 3.40 -1.7%
Away win 35.5% 36.8% 2.72 -3.4%
Over 2.5 44.8% 52.6% 1.90 -14.9%
Over 3.5 27.9% 30.8% 3.25 -5.6%
BTTS 49.2% 59.9% 1.67 -17.8%
Home O1.5 36.0% 43.5% 2.30 -17.2%
Away O1.5 35.9% 40.8% 2.45 -12.0%
League track record ↗
Based on 61 resolved predictions
1X2 Acc 44%
O2.5 51%
BTTS 54%
Score Hit 46%
ROI -12.1%
Bet Hit 50%
Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL
1 – 1 23% CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 2-1 xG (home) 1.3 xG (away) 1.2 BTTS prob 49.2%
D 29% / xG 1.3-1.2 / O2.5 45% / NoBTTS 49%
Top 5 Poisson scorelines
#1 1–1 13.0%
#2 0–0 8.8%
#3 0–1 10.4%
#4 1–0 11.0%
#5 1–2 7.7%
Form & verdict PPG
⚠ LOW CONFIDENCE - ⚖ HIGH DRAW RISK - evenly matched, low-scoring expected | No clear v... HIGH_DRAW_RISK xG gap +0.07, combined xG 2.43 - evenly matched, low-scoring, elevated Draw risk
Season statistics shots · possession · passes · corners · cards · xG + Season Statistics average per match · 3 matches · 2026 Colchester ▾ lower is better Oldham
Attack
3.3 Shots outside box
5.3 42.9% Shooting accuracy
32.6% 33.3% Goals per shot on target
42.9% 0.45 xG for 1·1 of 3
1.49 Defence
5.7 Shots on target faced▾
2.7 1.00 Goals conceded▾
0.67 3.02 xG against▾ 1·1 of 3
0.93 Control
75.1% Pass accuracy
68.0% Discipline
Match Preview & Prediction Colchester face Oldham in England - League Two on Saturday, August 22, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Colchester a 36% chance, the draw 29% and Oldham 36%, so Colchester are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.3 for Colchester and 1.2 for Oldham (2.4 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 45% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 49% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Colchester are averaging 1.55 points per game versus 1.37 for Oldham. This match finished 2-1.