League Two· Regular Season - 46· Whaddon Road
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Cheltenham vs Colchester Prediction & Betting Tips
Saturday, 2 May 2026 · Kick-off
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More Cheltenham vs Colchester tips
| Selection | Probability | Fair odds | Best odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH1 +1.5Cheltenham +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 87% | 1.15 | - |
| AH2 +1.5Colchester +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 81% | 1.24 | - |
| U3.5Under 3.5 goals | 76% | 1.32 | - |
| 1XCheltenham or Draw | 70% | 1.44 | - |
| X2Colchester or Draw | 62% | 1.61 | - |
| U2.5Under 2.5 goals | 54% | 1.84 | - |
| BTTS YesBoth teams to score | 51% | 1.98 | - |
| BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score | 49% | 2.02 | - |
| O2.5Over 2.5 goals | 46% | 2.19 | - |
| 1Cheltenham to win | 38% | 2.65 | - |
| XDraw | 32% | 3.14 | - |
| 2Colchester to win | 30% | 3.29 | - |
| O3.5Over 3.5 goals | 24% | 4.13 | - |
| AH1 -1.5Cheltenham -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 19% | 5.21 | - |
| AH2 -1.5Colchester -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 13% | 7.79 | - |
Cheltenham vs Colchester preview & analysis
Match preview
Cheltenham host Colchester in the League Two (Regular Season - 46) at Whaddon Road on Saturday, 2 May 2026, with kick-off at 14:00 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.
Head to head
In the last 6 meetings between these sides, Cheltenham have won 3, Colchester have won 2 and 1 ended level. Those games averaged 1.7 goals, and both teams scored in 2 of them.
What the numbers say
Our model makes Cheltenham narrow favourites: Cheltenham 38%, draw 32%, Colchester 30%. We expect around 2.5 goals (1.4 - 1.1 in expected goals), with 46% for over 2.5 and 51% for both teams to score.
Head to head
League Two table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bromley | 46 | 24 | 15 | 7 | +25 | 87 |
| 2 |  Milton Keynes Dons | 46 | 24 | 14 | 8 | +41 | 86 |
| 3 |  Cambridge United | 46 | 22 | 16 | 8 | +33 | 82 |
| 4 |  Salford City | 46 | 25 | 6 | 15 | +10 | 81 |
| 10 |  Oldham | 46 | 18 | 14 | 14 | +16 | 68 |
| 11 |  Crewe | 46 | 19 | 10 | 17 | +6 | 67 |
| 12 | Colchester | 46 | 18 | 12 | 16 | +13 | 66 |
| 13 |  Walsall | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 65 |
| 14 |  Bristol Rovers | 46 | 19 | 5 | 22 | -9 | 62 |
| 16 |  Accrington ST | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | -11 | 53 |
| 17 |  Gillingham | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | -19 | 53 |
| 18 | Cheltenham | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | -26 | 52 |
| 19 |  Shrewsbury | 46 | 13 | 10 | 23 | -27 | 49 |
| 20 |  Newport County | 46 | 12 | 7 | 27 | -29 | 43 |
Cheltenham vs Colchester: FAQ
Who is the favourite to win Cheltenham vs Colchester?
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Cheltenham are favourites. Our model gives Cheltenham a 38% chance of winning, Colchester 30%, and the draw 32%.
Will both teams score in Cheltenham vs Colchester?
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We rate both teams to score at 51%, so it's close to a coin flip.
When does Cheltenham vs Colchester kick off?
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Cheltenham vs Colchester kicks off at 14:00 UTC on Saturday, 2 May 2026 at Whaddon Road, Cheltenham.
