Colchester vs Cheltenham

1 - 1
🕒 Sat, 19 Sep 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 JobServe Community Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ No Ref Info 🔁 Regular Season - 7 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 7
Regular Season Table
Colchester 15 · Cheltenham 5
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Shots were tight (8-12).
  • Possession was balanced (49%-51%).

Team Overview

Colchester (Home stats)

Games / Record

4
W-D-L: 2-2-0

Goals For / Against

5 / 3
Avg: 1.25 / 0.75

Points

8
Avg: 2.00

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

0
Cheltenham (Away stats)

Games / Record

4
W-D-L: 1-2-1

Goals For / Against

7 / 6
Avg: 1.75 / 1.50

Points

5
Avg: 1.25

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

0

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League Two fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.00
PPG
1.25
1.25
GF
1.75
0.75
GA
1.50
25%
O2.5
75%
75%
BTTS
100%
75%
Score 1st
25%

League-position context

Colchester rank15th
Cheltenham rank5th
Colchester points9
Cheltenham points12
Colchester: #15 · 9 pts · GD -2
4 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Cheltenham: #5 · 12 pts · GD +3
1 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
3-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Colchester last 5 home

D D W W
Points8/12
Weighted index53
Goals5-3
Record2-2-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Cheltenham last 5 away

D W D L
Points5/12
Weighted index50
Goals7-6
Record1-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Colchester trend breakdown

Over 2.525%
BTTS75%
BTTS + O2.525%
1H Over 0.550%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 75% · Over 3.5 0% · 1H BTTS 0%

Cheltenham trend breakdown

Over 2.575%
BTTS100%
BTTS + O2.575%
1H Over 0.575%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 50% · 1H BTTS 25%

Scoring reliability

Colchester score at home100%
Colchester clean sheet at home25%
Cheltenham score away100%
Cheltenham clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Colchester score first75%
Colchester win after scoring first33%
Cheltenham score first25%
Cheltenham win after scoring first100%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Colchester 100% · Cheltenham 67%
Avg first goal minute: Colchester 60.0' · Cheltenham 32.0'

Vs league average

Colchester score at home1.25 vs 1.58
Colchester concede at home0.75 vs 0.94
Cheltenham score away1.75 vs 0.94
Cheltenham concede away1.50 vs 1.58
Colchester score 21% below league average, while Cheltenham score 86% above league average.
Defensive side: Colchester are 20% below league average at home, and Cheltenham are 5% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.60
BTTS60%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 1.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Colchester goal timing (home)

1H scored: 25% 2H scored: 75% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 2
16-30 1
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 3
16-30 1
0-15 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0

Cheltenham goal timing (away)

1H scored: 29% 2H scored: 71% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 2
46-60 2
76-90+ 2
61-75 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 1
16-30 1
46-60 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 1
31-45 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
2
2
Total Shots
8
12
Shots off Goal
3
1
Blocked Shots
3
9
Shots Inside Box
5
6
Shots Outside Box
3
6
Ball Possession
49%
51%
Corner Kicks
3
9
Fouls
14
13
Offsides
0
3
Yellow Cards
3
4
Red Cards
1
0
Goalkeeper Saves
1
1
Total Passes
369
443
Passes Accurate
285
363
Passes %

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
4
Red Cards
Home
1
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
2
Away
3
10'
10' S. McWilliams
18'
18' J. Evans
28'
28' O. Thorn
66'
66' Goal · 1-0
M. Sesay
Normal Goal · Assist: E. Iandolo
69'
69' O. Thorn
1st substitution · For: Jaden Williams
74'
74' S. McWilliams
1st substitution · For: F. Willcox
74'
74' J. Evans
2nd substitution · For: R. Broom
76'
76' H. Anderson
78'
78' Goal · 1-1
A. Weimann
Penalty
83'
83' Jaden Williams
84'
84' E. Iandolo
85'
85' J. Tomkinson
89'
89' A. Weimann
3rd substitution · For: K. Otchere
89'
89' H. Anderson
2nd substitution · For: L. Chiwome
90+2'
90+2' C. McCann

Colchester vs Cheltenham 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Colchester drew 1-1 with Cheltenham on Saturday, 19 September 2026 in League Two. It was played at JobServe Community Stadium.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. S. McWilliams received a yellow card for Cheltenham at 10'. J. Evans received a yellow card for Cheltenham at 18'. O. Thorn received a yellow card for Colchester at 28'.

Second half: Colchester took the lead at 66' when M. Sesay scored, with the assist credited to E. Iandolo, making the score 1-0. Colchester made their 1st substitution at 69', with O. Thorn replacing Jaden Williams. Cheltenham made their 1st substitution at 74', with S. McWilliams replacing F. Willcox. Cheltenham made their 2nd substitution at 74', with J. Evans replacing R. Broom. H. Anderson received a yellow card for Colchester at 76'. Cheltenham leveled the score at 78' when A. Weimann scored (Penalty), making the score 1-1. Jaden Williams received a red card for Colchester at 83'. E. Iandolo received a yellow card for Colchester at 84'. J. Tomkinson received a yellow card for Cheltenham at 85'. Cheltenham made their 3rd substitution at 89', with A. Weimann replacing K. Otchere. Colchester made their 2nd substitution at 89', with H. Anderson replacing L. Chiwome. C. McCann received a yellow card for Cheltenham at 90+2'.

Colchester used 2 substitutions while Cheltenham used 3 substitutions. Colchester got 3 yellow cards and 1 red card, while Cheltenham got 4 yellow cards.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Shots were tight (8-12).
  • Possession was balanced (49%-51%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games14
Home Wins7
Draws2
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals7 (50.0%)
BTTS6 (42.9%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games8
Home Wins3
Draws2
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals3 (37.5%)
BTTS3 (37.5%)

Colchester vs Cheltenham Head-to-Head History by Season