Colchester United vs Walsall – Match preview
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JobServe Community StadiumRound 14
Match Preview
Updated 21 Oct 2026FootyPulse model
23%
38%
Colchester UnitedDraw 39%Walsall
0.6 – 0.8
Expected score
15%
Over 2.5 goals
23%
Both teams to score
Match Result
Colchester United
44%–
fair 2.29–
Last 1040%8/20
Draw
29%–
fair 3.47–
Last 1030%6/20
Walsall
27%–
fair 3.64–
Last 1030%6/20
Draw no bet
Colchester United
61%–
fair 1.63–
Last 1057%8/14
Walsall
39%–
fair 2.59–
Last 1043%6/14
Double chance
Colchester United or draw
73%–
fair 1.38–
Last 1070%14/20
Colchester United or Walsall
71%–
fair 1.41–
Last 1070%14/20
Draw or Walsall
56%–
fair 1.78–
Last 1060%12/20
Expected goals 1.4–1.1 · No bookmaker price yet: model chances only.Match result screener
Goals
Expected 2.5 match goalsGoal screener
| Line | Over | Under | Odds O / U | L10 over | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over/under 0.5 | 92% | 8% | – | 95%19/20 | – |
| Over/under 1.5 | 71% | 29% | – | 75%15/20 | – |
| Over/under 2.5main | 46% | 54% | – | 50%10/20 | – |
| Over/under 3.5 | 24% | 76% | – | 30%6/20 | – |
| Over/under 4.5 | 11% | 89% | – | 5%1/20 | – |
Both teams to score
51%
Last 1055%11/20
Colchester United clean sheet
30%
model chance
Walsall clean sheet
27%
model chance
Colchester United goals
O0.5 73%O1.5 37%O2.5 14%
Walsall goals
O0.5 70%O1.5 34%O2.5 12%
Corners
Expected 10.0 match cornersCorner screener
| Line | Over | Under | Odds O / U | L10 over | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over/under 7.5 | 78% | 22% | – | 90%18/20 | – |
| Over/under 8.5 | 67% | 33% | – | 70%14/20 | – |
| Over/under 9.5 | 55% | 45% | – | 45%9/20 | – |
| Over/under 10.5main | 42% | 58% | – | 40%8/20 | – |
| Over/under 11.5 | 31% | 69% | – | 35%7/20 | – |
| Over/under 12.5 | 21% | 79% | – | 20%4/20 | – |
| Over/under 13.5 | 14% | 86% | – | 10%2/20 | – |
Colchester United corners
O2.5 87%O3.5 72%O4.5 54%O5.5 37%O6.5 22%O7.5 12%
Walsall corners
O2.5 89%O3.5 75%O4.5 58%O5.5 41%O6.5 26%O7.5 15%
Cards
Expected 4.0 match cardsCard screener
| Line | Over | Under | Odds O / U | L10 over | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over/under 2.5 | 77% | 23% | – | 55%11/20 | – |
| Over/under 3.5 | 58% | 42% | – | 45%9/20 | – |
| Over/under 4.5main | 38% | 62% | – | 35%7/20 | – |
| Over/under 5.5 | 22% | 78% | – | 15%3/20 | – |
| Over/under 6.5 | 12% | 88% | – | 10%2/20 | – |
Colchester United cards
O0.5 87%O1.5 61%O2.5 34%O3.5 15%
Walsall cards
O0.5 86%O1.5 59%O2.5 32%O3.5 14%
Form Guide
Updated 21 Oct 2026Colchester UnitedWalsall
- 19
- League position
- 4
- DDLDD
- Last 5
- WDDDW
- 0.80
- Points per game (L5)
- 1.80
- 4
- Goals scored (L5)
- 8
- 5
- Goals conceded (L5)
- 3
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- xG for (L5)
- —
- —
- xG against (L5)
- —
- 1
- Clean sheets (L5)
- 2
Head to Head
5
Colchester United wins
10
Draws
5
Walsall wins
Last 20 meetings
2.3
Goals per game
50%
Both teams scored
35%
Over 2.5 goals
28 Mar 2026
Last meeting
Colchester United in the last 5 meetings
DWWLD
Key Players
League Two, this seasonColchester United
Top scorer
Moses Sesay
3 goals
Most assists
Oscar Thorn
5 assists
Best rated
Jack Payne
7.18
| Player | Apps | Min | G | A | xG | Rating | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack TuckerDefender | 11 (11) | 990 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.88 | |
| Thimothee Lo-TutalaGoalkeeper | 11 (11) | 967 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.80 | – |
| Ellis IandoloDefender | 11 (11) | 957 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.75 | ×2 |
| Rob HuntDefender | 11 (10) | 848 | 1 | 0 | – | 6.53 | ×2 |
| Jack PayneMidfielder | 9 (9) | 807 | 0 | 1 | – | 7.18 | – |
| Harry AndersonMidfielder | 9 (9) | 792 | 2 | 0 | – | 6.73 | |
| Moses SesayMidfielder | 10 (8) | 769 | 3 | 1 | – | 7.11 | – |
| S. RaggettDefender | 8 (8) | 720 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.80 | – |
| Oscar ThornMidfielder | 11 (9) | 677 | 0 | 5 | – | 6.81 | |
| Jay WilliamsMidfielder | 7 (7) | 553 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.78 | ×2 |
| B. IhionvienAttacker | 10 (6) | 522 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.61 | ×2 |
| Paul DigbyMidfielder | 7 (5) | 413 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.67 | – |
| Kane Vincent-YoungDefender | 7 (4) | 392 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.62 | |
| Kylian KouassiAttacker | 5 (4) | 351 | 1 | 0 | – | 6.81 | – |
| Jaden WilliamsAttacker | 7 (2) | 249 | 1 | 0 | – | 6.44 |
Walsall
Top scorer
Aaron Pressley
7 goals
Most assists
Reece Smith
2 assists
Best rated
Aaron Pressley
7.40
| Player | Apps | Min | G | A | xG | Rating | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jed WardGoalkeeper | 11 (11) | 990 | 0 | 1 | – | 7.32 | – |
| James ConnollyDefender | 10 (10) | 900 | 2 | 0 | – | 7.14 | ×3 |
| Mason HancockDefender | 11 (10) | 897 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.95 | – |
| Aaron PressleyAttacker | 10 (10) | 878 | 7 | 0 | – | 7.40 | – |
| Declan SkuraDefender | 10 (10) | 847 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.94 | |
| Reece SmithMidfielder | 11 (9) | 840 | 2 | 2 | – | 7.07 | |
| S. SpranglerMidfielder | 11 (9) | 789 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.74 | ×4 |
| Isaac MooreMidfielder | 11 (8) | 771 | 1 | 0 | – | 6.91 | ×3 |
| E. AhuiDefender | 11 (8) | 718 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.57 | ×4 |
| Lewis SimperMidfielder | 11 (6) | 622 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.57 | ×2 |
| Courtney ClarkeMidfielder | 9 (6) | 556 | 0 | 2 | – | 6.83 | – |
| Tai SodjeAttacker | 10 (5) | 485 | 2 | 0 | – | 6.76 | ×2 |
| Andrew DallasAttacker | 11 (5) | 436 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.71 | – |
| Charlie CrewMidfielder | 10 (5) | 394 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.61 | ×2 |
| R. LeakDefender | 5 (3) | 242 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.75 | – |