Colchester vs Port Vale Prediction, Lineups & Odds

By Alan Johnson, Football Analyst | Published: 1 month ago | Last Updated: Mar 12, 01:45 | 4 min read

Colchester United FC

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Port Vale FC

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

U's Look Great Value

Colchester could land the money against Port Vale and we’ll take this pick on the Full-Time Result market. There are appealing odds of 1.95 and we can’t pass up the chance to back the favourites.

1-1 Draw in Last H2H Battle

Colchester United won last time out by a 1-0 scoreline. It was on the road against Cheltenham Town at The Completely-Suzuki Stadium.

Port Vale drew on their travels in their previous game. A 1-1 scoreline was played out against Fleetwood Town at Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood.

When the teams last met, we saw Port Vale draw 1-1 at home to Colchester at Vale Park. The past 8 H2H matches have resulted in three Port Vale wins, three draws and two Colchester victories.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 Port Vale logo Port Vale 45 22 14 9 65 45 20 65:45 80
10 Colchester logo Colchester 45 16 18 11 52 47 5 52:47 66
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Confirmed Lineups

Colchester confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Matt Macey (GK), Mandela Egbo, Fiacre Kelleher, Tom Flanagan, Ellis Iandolo, Harry Anderson, Rob Hunt, Jack Payne, Arthur Read, Owura Edwards, Samson Tovide.

Port Vale confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Ben Amos (GK), Jesse Debrah, Nathan Smith, Connor Hall, Kyle John, Ryan Croasdale, Rhys Walters, Mitchell Clark, Lorent Tolaj, Ethan Chislett, Ronan Curtis.

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Expert League Two Analysis

Football recommendations are only made once we have established the latest team news. It’s also important to study the form and investigate the most relevant stats to get the full picture.

Key Colchester vs Port Vale league stats:

  • Colchester have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Colchester have won 3 of their last 5 games.
  • Colchester have won 3 consecutive games.

Colchester vs Port Vale Prediction

Colchester look like the real deal to claim a victory, especially as odds of 1.95 are available. You can back this value selection with confidence when they line up in this League Two clash.

There’s the chance to secure bigger odds by combining Colchester to win with BTTS No if you think that they’ll not only oblige with a victory but also keep a clean sheet during the ninety minutes.

Colchester to Win Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 51.3% chance of winning. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Colchester Colchester logo 1 - 0 Port Vale logo Port Vale

Colchester are available at 5.80 when it comes to them winning 1-0. We like a correct score play and the chance to bag a nice return if our prediction is right.

Colchester vs Port Vale Odds

Colchester United are the 2.25 favourites and that means a 44% chance of winning this League Two match according to the betting odds at the bookies. Port Vale are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and they can be backed at 3.40.

For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 Goals is the shortest price for this interesting match. If you think this points to a low-scoring or one-sided affair, then BTTS No could be an option at 1.57.

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Team Stats

Colchester logo Colchester Stats

Port Vale logo Port Vale Stats

Full time Result

  • 6 wins, 0 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 1 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 5 wins, 0 defeats and 5 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 2 defeats and 6 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

We’re ready to bring you Colchester vs Port Vale team news as soon as it’s announced. This will allow you to get the big picture.

Colchester vs Port Vale Lineups

Colchester Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Port Vale Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Colchester Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Matt Macey
18 Mandela Egbo 4 Fiacre Kelleher 6 Tom Flanagan 3 Ellis Iandolo
7 Harry Anderson 19 Rob Hunt
10 Jack Payne 16 Arthur Read 21 Owura Edwards
9 Samson Tovide
13 Ben Amos
22 Jesse Debrah 6 Nathan Smith 5 Connor Hall 24 Kyle John
18 Ryan Croasdale 38 Rhys Walters 2 Mitchell Clark 19 Lorent Tolaj
10 Ethan Chislett 11 Ronan Curtis

Port Vale Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Colchester Substitutes

  • 12Tom Smith
  • 17Tyreece Simpson
  • 22Jack Tucker
  • 27Kenneth Aboh
  • 31Oscar Thorn
  • 33Lyle Taylor
  • 41Max Jolliffe

Port Vale Substitutes

  • 4Ben Heneghan
  • 9Jayden Stockley
  • 20Tom Sang
  • 26Rico Richards
  • 32Antwoine Hackford
  • 37Jemiah Umolu
  • 45Rekeem Harper

Previous Colchester Lineups

08 Mar League Two
Cheltenham 0-1 Colchester
05 Mar League Two
Colchester 1-0 Chesterfield
01 Mar League Two
MK Dons 0-1 Colchester
22 Feb League Two
Colchester 1-1 Wimbledon
19 Feb League Two
Notts County 1-1 Colchester
15 Feb League Two
Carlisle 0-0 Colchester

Previous Port Vale Lineups

08 Mar League Two
Fleetwood 1-1 Port Vale
05 Mar League Two
Port Vale 0-0 Harrogate
01 Mar League Two
Tranmere 1-1 Port Vale
22 Feb League Two
Port Vale 2-1 Salford
14 Feb League Two
Port Vale 1-0 Notts County
08 Feb League Two
Swindon 3-3 Port Vale

Team Squads

Colchester Squad

Port Vale Squad

England FlagLeague Two Table

2024/2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Doncaster 45 23 12 10 71:49 81
2 Port Vale 45 22 14 9 65:45 80
3 Bradford 45 21 12 12 63:45 75
4 Walsall 45 20 14 11 74:54 74
5 Notts County 45 20 12 13 67:47 72
6 Wimbledon 45 19 13 13 55:35 70
7 Salford 45 18 14 13 62:52 68
8 Grimsby 45 20 8 17 61:66 68
9 Chesterfield 45 18 13 14 72:54 67
10 Colchester 45 16 18 11 52:47 66
11 Bromley 45 16 15 14 61:59 63
12 Crewe 45 15 17 13 49:47 62
13 Swindon 45 15 16 14 71:63 61
14 Fleetwood 45 15 15 15 60:59 60
15 Cheltenham 45 16 12 17 60:67 60
16 Barrow 45 15 13 17 52:50 58
17 Gillingham 45 13 16 16 40:46 55
18 MK Dons 45 14 9 22 52:66 51
19 Accr. Stanley 45 12 14 19 53:68 50
20 Harrogate 45 13 11 21 41:60 50
21 Newport 45 13 10 22 51:72 49
22 Tranmere 45 11 15 19 41:64 48
23 Carlisle 45 10 11 24 42:69 41
24 Morecambe 45 10 6 29 39:70 36
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bradford 22 16 4 2 38:13 52
2 Wimbledon 23 13 5 5 35:16 44
3 Port Vale 22 12 7 3 34:17 43
4 Doncaster 23 12 7 4 38:23 43
5 Walsall 23 12 6 5 46:32 42
6 Chesterfield 23 10 10 3 41:27 40
7 Colchester 22 10 7 5 28:15 37
8 Barrow 23 10 7 6 34:22 37
9 Cheltenham 23 10 6 7 32:31 36
10 Notts County 22 10 5 7 30:19 35
11 Salford 23 10 5 8 32:28 35
12 Gillingham 23 10 5 8 24:20 35
13 Newport 22 10 5 7 31:28 35
14 Swindon 22 9 7 6 39:33 34
15 Harrogate 23 10 4 9 26:31 34
16 Crewe 22 9 6 7 30:26 33
17 Fleetwood 23 7 12 4 24:21 33
18 Tranmere 23 8 9 6 24:22 33
19 Grimsby 22 10 3 9 30:34 33
20 Bromley 22 8 7 7 32:26 31
21 MK Dons 23 8 6 9 25:25 30
22 Accr. Stanley 22 5 11 6 29:30 26
23 Carlisle 22 5 7 10 23:33 22
24 Morecambe 22 6 4 12 23:34 22

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