Colchester United vs Port Vale
England - EFL League Two
Colchester United are creating the better shooting profile with average 4.25 overall shots and 1.43 xG. Their season scoring average is 1.25 goals per game, so the next major chance is likely to come from their side.
- 11/03/2025, 19:45EFL League TwoColchester United2 - 1Port Vale11/03/2025, 19:45EFL League TwoColchester United
2 - 1
Port Vale - 01/10/2024, 18:45EFL League TwoPort Vale1 - 1Colchester United01/10/2024, 18:45EFL League TwoPort Vale
1 - 1
Colchester United - 05/03/2022, 15:00EFL League TwoColchester United1 - 0Port Vale05/03/2022, 15:00EFL League TwoColchester United
1 - 0
Port Vale - 23/10/2021, 14:00EFL League TwoPort Vale3 - 0Colchester United23/10/2021, 14:00EFL League TwoPort Vale
3 - 0
Colchester United - 20/03/2021, 15:00EFL League TwoColchester United0 - 1Port Vale20/03/2021, 15:00EFL League TwoColchester United
0 - 1
Port Vale
Key Statistics
Avg. Goals
Well below avg
1.90League 2.55
Over 2.5 Goals
Well below avg
20%League 46%
Both Teams Score
Average
50%League 54%
Cards
Average
4.20League 4.07
Corners
Below average
9.20League 10.00
Corner volume is the clearest signal here. Port Vale average 11 corners in this split, compared with the league benchmark of 10, which points to sustained attacking territory.
Over / Under
0.5
1+ gol
OVER90%UNDER10%1.5
2+ gol
OVER60%UNDER40%2.5
3+ gol
OVER20%UNDER80%3.5
4+ gol
OVER15%UNDER85%
The recent scoring sample is stronger for Over 0.5 at 90% across the last 10 relevant matches. That makes the goal market a top pick for this match.
Team Performance
Colchester United
Home
Port Vale
Away
Points & Results
- 1.25PPG0.71
- 25%Wins14%
- 75%First to Score43%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game1.250.43
- Conceded/game1.501.29
- xG1.431.28
- xGA1.541.19
Trends
- 75%Both Score29%
- 13%Clean Sheet29%
- 20/10/2026, 18:45EFL League TwoChesterfield1 - 1DColchester United20/10/2026, 18:45EFL League TwoChesterfield
1 - 1
Colchester UnitedD - 17/10/2026, 14:00EFL League TwoColchester United0 - 0DExeter City17/10/2026, 14:00EFL League TwoColchester United
0 - 0
Exeter CityD - 10/10/2026, 14:00EFL League TwoNewport County1 - 0LColchester United10/10/2026, 14:00EFL League TwoNewport County
1 - 0
Colchester UnitedL - 26/09/2026, 14:00EFL League TwoShrewsbury Town2 - 2DColchester United26/09/2026, 14:00EFL League TwoShrewsbury Town
2 - 2
Colchester UnitedD - 19/09/2026, 14:00EFL League TwoColchester United1 - 1DCheltenham Town19/09/2026, 14:00EFL League TwoColchester United
1 - 1
Cheltenham TownD - 12/09/2026, 14:00EFL League TwoColchester United1 - 1DCrewe Alexandra12/09/2026, 14:00EFL League TwoColchester United
1 - 1
Crewe AlexandraD - 05/09/2026, 14:00EFL League TwoSwindon Town3 - 1LColchester United05/09/2026, 14:00EFL League TwoSwindon Town
3 - 1
Colchester UnitedL
Colchester United scored in 5/7 recent form matches and averaged 0.86 goals.
- 20/10/2026, 19:00EFL League TwoGillingham1 - 1DPort Vale20/10/2026, 19:00EFL League TwoGillingham
1 - 1
Port ValeD - 17/10/2026, 14:00EFL League TwoPort Vale1 - 0WChesterfield17/10/2026, 14:00EFL League TwoPort Vale
1 - 0
ChesterfieldW - 10/10/2026, 14:00EFL League TwoPort Vale1 - 0WGrimsby Town10/10/2026, 14:00EFL League TwoPort Vale
1 - 0
Grimsby TownW - 19/09/2026, 11:30EFL League TwoWalsall2 - 0LPort Vale19/09/2026, 11:30EFL League TwoWalsall
2 - 0
Port ValeL - 12/09/2026, 14:00EFL League TwoPort Vale1 - 0WExeter City12/09/2026, 14:00EFL League TwoPort Vale
1 - 0
Exeter CityW - 05/09/2026, 11:30EFL League TwoSalford City1 - 0LPort Vale05/09/2026, 11:30EFL League TwoSalford City
1 - 0
Port ValeL - 01/09/2026, 18:45EFL League TwoSwindon Town3 - 1LPort Vale01/09/2026, 18:45EFL League TwoSwindon Town
3 - 1
Port ValeL
Port Vale scored in 5/7 recent form matches and averaged 0.71 goals.
Colchester United is +191% better in terms of Scored/game
Port Vale is +16% better in terms of Conceded/game
Colchester United is +12% better in terms of xG
Port Vale is +29% better in terms of xGA
Port Vale is +1% better in terms of First-Half Form
Port Vale is +31% better in terms of Offsides
Port Vale is +0% better in terms of Corners
Port Vale is +89% better in terms of Cards
Colchester United is +49% better in terms of Shots on Target
Starting
Colchester United
| # | Form | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford City | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 12 | +7 | 25 | |
| 2 | Barnet | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 15 | +8 | 21 | |
| 3 | Crewe Alexandra | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 11 | +4 | 21 | |
| 4 | Walsall | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 7 | +9 | 19 | |
| 5 | Cheltenham Town | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 22 | -1 | 18 | |
| 6 | York City | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 13 | +6 | 17 | |
| 7 | Gillingham | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 17 | |
| 8 | Shrewsbury Town | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 17 | |
| 9 | Exeter City | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 16 | |
| 10 | Chesterfield | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 16 | |
| 11 | Newport County | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 15 | |
| 12 | Accrington Stanley | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 15 | |
| 13 | Tranmere Rovers | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 | |
| 14 | Rochdale | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 15 | |
| 15 | Swindon Town | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 15 | |
| 16 | Bristol Rovers | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 20 | -4 | 15 | |
| 17 | Grimsby Town | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 14 | |
| 18 | Fleetwood Town | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 14 | |
| 19 | Colchester United | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 12 | |
| 20 | Port Vale | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 12 | |
| 21 | Oldham Athletic | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 11 | |
| 22 | Rotherham United | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 20 | -6 | 11 | |
| 23 | Northampton Town | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 10 | |
| 24 | Crawley Town | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 20 | -9 | 5 |
Colchester United vs Port Vale: Statistics and Analysis - EFL League Two 2026/2027
On this page you can check all the key statistics for Colchester United vs Port Vale - goals, corners, form, trends, head-to-head record and more.
This EFL League Two match will be played on 15/12/2026 (Tuesday) at 19:45.
The venue is JobServe Community Stadium.
The fixture is part of game week 9th of the EFL League Two season. Colchester United currently sits in position 16th of the EFL League Two table. Port Vale occupies position 23th.
Stat Probabilities for Colchester United vs Port Vale
Our projection system combines both teams' numbers into percentage chances for the key statistical markets in this match:
Both teams to score: our projection puts the chance of both teams scoring in Colchester United vs Port Vale at 50%.
Over 2.5 goals: the combined stats for Colchester United and Port Vale point to a 20% chance of over 2.5 goals in this match.
Port Vale over 4.5 corners: Port Vale has taken 5 or more corners in 100% of their matches in the competition.
For our tips built on these numbers, see the Colchester United vs Port Vale prediction page.
Who is the favorite in Colchester United vs Port Vale?
According to the latest match odds, is the favorite at an implied probability of about 0%. The full 1X2 market has Colchester United at , the draw at , and Port Vale at .
Overall performance in the EFL League Two
Colchester United's record so far reads 2W-4D-2L from 8 played a win rate of 25% at 1.25 points per game.
Port Vale stands at 1W-2D-4L from 7 played, winning 14% of their matches at 0.71 points per game.
In their last five, Colchester United has gone 0W-3D-2L, averaging 0.6 points per game.
Port Vale's last five read 1W-1D-3L, at 0.8 points per game.
At home, Colchester United has a 50% win rate (2W-2D-0L from 4 played).
On the road, Port Vale has won 0% of their matches (0W-0D-4L from 4 played).
Goal statistics for Colchester United vs Port Vale
In attack, Colchester United averages 1.25 goals scored per game in the EFL League Two (10 in total), while conceding 1.5 per game (12 in total).
Port Vale averages 0.43 goals scored per game (3 in total) and 1.29 conceded per game (9 in total).
Colchester United's top scorer this season is Jack Payne, with 13 goals.
For Port Vale, Lorent Tolaj leads the scoring charts with 18 goals this season.
Colchester United's main creator is Jack Payne, with 6 assists.
Lorent Tolaj tops the Port Vale assist chart with 8.
More detail - goals home and away, expected goals and first-to-score rates - is in the tables above.
Head-to-head: Colchester United vs Port Vale
Colchester United and Port Vale have met 12 times in recent years. The record:
Colchester United wins: 4
Draws: 5
Port Vale wins: 3
Frequently asked questions about Colchester United vs Port Vale
When is Colchester United vs Port Vale?
The match will be played on 15/12/2026 (Tuesday) at 19:45.
What is the head-to-head record between Colchester United and Port Vale?
Across their last 12 meetings the record is 4-5-3 (Colchester United wins – draws – Port Vale wins).
What was the last match between Colchester United and Port Vale?
The two sides last met on 11/03/2025, and the result was Colchester United 2 vs 1 Port Vale. Full details: Colchester United vs Port Vale, 11/03/2025.
Who is the favorite in Colchester United vs Port Vale?
is the favorite at odds of , an implied probability of about 0%. Colchester United is priced at , the draw at and Port Vale at .
Where can I find a Colchester United vs Port Vale prediction?
You can find our full prediction, including in-depth analysis on the Colchester United vs Port Vale prediction page.
Where can I find Colchester United vs Port Vale stats?
All key statistics for Colchester United vs Port Vale are on this page, updated in real time.
Where can I watch Colchester United vs Port Vale?
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