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Swindon Town vs Colchester Prediction— England - League Two

Matchday 5 ·Saturday, September 5, 2026, 14:00

Swindon Town logo
Swindon Town
PPG 2.02 · HOME
LAST 5
DWLW ·
VS
UPCOMING
Colchester logo
Colchester
PPG 1.12 · AWAY
LAST 5
DWWL ·

// Model verdict

BTTS

Model probability 54.6% vs bookmaker-implied 61.7%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-07.3%0-18.0%0-24.4%0-31.6%0-4+0.6%1 1-011.0%1-112.2%1-26.7%1-32.5%1-4+0.9%2 2-08.4%2-19.2%2-25.1%2-31.9%2-4+0.7%3 3-04.2%3-14.7%3-22.6%3-31.0%3-4+0.3%4+ 4+-02.2%4+-12.5%4+-21.4%4+-30.5%4+-4+0.2%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 45.7% 40.0% 2.50 +14.2%
Draw 24.9% 29.9% 3.35 -10.0%
Away win 29.3% 37.3% 2.68 -12.9%
Over 2.5 53.8% 54.1% 1.85 -0.5%
Over 3.5 31.6% 32.3% 3.10 -2.0%
BTTS 54.6% 61.7% 1.62 -11.6%
Home O1.5 39.9% 44.4% 2.25 -10.2%
Away O1.5 33.2% 42.6% 2.35 -22.0%

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

2 – 1 31%CONFIDENCE
xG (home)1.5 xG (away)1.1 BTTS prob54.6%

H 46% / xG 1.5-1.1 / O2.5 54% / BTTS 55%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 12.2%
#2 2–1 9.2%
#3 1–0 11.0%
#4 2–0 8.4%
#5 0–0 7.3%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Swindon Town1.5
Colchester1.1

COMBINED 2.6 xG → O2.5 PROB 53.8% · O3.5 PROB 31.6%

Form & verdict PPG

SWINDON TOWN · PPG 2.02

COLCHESTER · PPG 1.12

✓ FAIR - Balanced matchup, limited value
60%
BALANCED

xG gap +0.41 - no reliable favorite, elevated draw risk

Win probability 1X2

Swindon Town (H) 45.7%
ODDS 2.50 · IMPLIED 40.0% EV +14.2%
Draw 24.9%
ODDS 3.35 · IMPLIED 29.9% EV -10.0%
Colchester (A) 29.3%
ODDS 2.68 · IMPLIED 37.3% EV -12.9%

Season Statistics average per match · 4 matches · 2026

Swindon Town ▾ lower is better Colchester

Attack

6.5
Shots
12.0
2.5
Shots on target
4.0
1.8
Shots off target
3.2
2.5
Blocked shots
4.8
4.5
Shots inside box
8.0
2.0
Shots outside box
4.0
38.5%
Shooting accuracy
33.3%
50.0%
Goals per shot on target
31.2%
1.25
Goals
1.25
0.27
xG for 1·1 of 4
0.45

Defence

14.8
Shots faced
15.2
5.0
Shots on target faced
6.2
1.25
Goals conceded
1.25
1.61
xG against 1·1 of 4
3.02
3.8
Goalkeeper saves
4.8

Control

48.0%
Possession
53.8%
341
Passes
409
227
Accurate passes
309
66.7%
Pass accuracy
75.6%
4.2
Corners
4.8
8.2
Corners faced
4.2
2.2
Offsides
3.0

Discipline

8.8
Fouls
10.8
1.8
Yellow cards
1.0
0.00
Red cards
0.00

Match Preview & Prediction

Swindon Town face Colchester in England - League Two on Saturday, September 5, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Swindon Town a 46% chance, the draw 25% and Colchester 29%, so Swindon Town are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.5 for Swindon Town and 1.1 for Colchester (2.6 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 54% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 55% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Swindon Town are averaging 2.02 points per game versus 1.12 for Colchester. The best value bet our model finds is RES_H/O15, with an expected value of +10.7%.

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