Cambridge United vs Colchester prediction & analysis
80%
Footrivo pick
Cambridge United or draw
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.26 · bookmaker 1.20 · Won ✓
9/10Rating
1.20Odds
GG
Value bet: Both teams to score @ 2.10 – our chance 53% vs 48% implied by the price (edge +11%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Quick tips for this match
ResultCambridge United to win ✗57% · @1.90
Double chanceCambridge United or draw ✓80% · @1.20
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓53% · @2.10
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓81% · @1.17
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.12
Cambridge United vs Colchester preview and prediction
The match
Cambridge United host Colchester in the League Two on Tuesday 17 February, with kick-off at 20:45 (WAT) at Cledara Abbey Stadium.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.3 goals: 1.5 for Cambridge United and 0.8 for Colchester. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 39%, both teams to score at 53%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Cambridge United 57%, draw 22%, Colchester 20%.
Safer route: Cambridge United or draw (80%) at 1.20.
Both teams to score: yes (53%) at 2.10.
Value angle: Both teams to score at 2.10 – 53% on our numbers against 48% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Cambridge United or draw – a 80% chance at odds of 1.20. Predicted score: Cambridge United 1–0 Colchester. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Cambridge United57%fair 1.75 · @1.90
Draw22%fair 4.46 · @3.15
Colchester20%fair 4.89 · @4.40
2.29Expected goals
1.52Cambridge United xG
0.76Colchester xG
53%Both score
39%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–015%
1–112%
2–012%
0–010%
2–19%
0–18%
From our goals model: Cambridge United 1.5 – 0.8 Colchester expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Cambridge United to win✗
57%
1.75
1.90 ▲
Double chance
Cambridge United or draw✓
80%
1.26
1.20
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
53%
1.88
2.10 ▲
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
65%
1.54
1.50
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
61%
1.63
1.50
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
81%
1.24
1.17
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
45%
2.21
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Cambridge United / FT Cambridge United✗
33%
2.99
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
11.12
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Form
Cambridge United
No recent results on record.
Colchester
No recent results on record.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Cambridge United and Colchester.
What is the prediction for Cambridge United vs Colchester?
Our pick is Cambridge United or draw with a 80% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.
Who will win Cambridge United vs Colchester?
On our numbers Cambridge United have a 57% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Colchester 20%.
How many goals will there be in Cambridge United vs Colchester?
We expect about 2.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 39% likely and both teams score 53% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Cambridge United vs Colchester?
Our predicted score is Cambridge United 1–0 Colchester, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.3 goals in total.
When is Cambridge United vs Colchester?
Cambridge United vs Colchester (League Two) kicks off on Tuesday 17 February 2026 at 20:45 (West Africa Time) at Cledara Abbey Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.