Colchester vs CrewePrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Colchester are twelfth with seven points from five rounds: two wins, one draw and two defeats, six goals scored and eight conceded. The home record is perfect, two matches and two wins, with three goals scored and just one conceded; away the column reads one draw and two defeats in three trips, three goals scored and seven against. The recent run shows two opening defeats, then two wins and a draw in the latest round. Crewe are two points better off in seventh and still unbeaten: two wins and three draws, five goals scored and three conceded. On the road they have played twice, one win and one draw, with one goal scored and their away sheet still clean; on their own ground they have won one and drawn two of three games, four goals scored and three conceded. The last two rounds brought two victories after three consecutive draws. The competition average is 2.67 goals per game. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.