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Bradford vs Colchester

4 March 2023 at 15:00University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford, West Yorkshire
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Referee: T. Reeves

Match Summary

Bradford defeated Colchester 2:0. The match was played in League Two 2022.

Rivalry since 2013

Bradford vs Colchester Head to Head Results· 16

Bradford and Colchester have met 16 times — Bradford won 4, Colchester won 4, with 8 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2013. A combined 32 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (16 for the home side, 16 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 8 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 games (38%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Bradford are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–1 in 2025.

Drawn
8
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Total goals
32 · 2.0/match
Both scored
8/16 · 50%
Over 2.5
6/16 · 38%

Recent Meetings

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08/12/21League Two
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27/03/21League Two
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12/09/20League Two
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21/01/20League Two
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Highest-scoring game: 41 v 2025

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Bradford have recorded 1 win, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Colchester show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Bradford

LLWDDD

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Bradford4wins
4draws10 meetings
Colchester2wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.1

Average goals per game

40%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 5.6%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 54.5%Draw 29.6%Away 21.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.803.304.33
Max1.853.545.00
Over 2.5: 46.5%Under 2.5: 59.9%
Market favourite:Bradford · Moderate favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market52.2%27.3%20.5%
Public market52.5%28.6%18.9%
Δ0.3%1.3%1.6%

Bradford vs Colchester — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Bradford
Result vs. Market: Bradford (55%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

BradfordHalf-time:00Colchester
16Shots9
3Shots on target4

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

22 Mar 202524/252.13/3.02/3.73
16 Nov 202424/252.61/3.36/2.62
13 Jan 202423/243.66/3.63/1.97
12 Aug 202323/241.86/3.42/4.08
4 Mar 202322/231.83/3.38/4.68
16 Aug 202222/233.24/3.46/2.19
18 Apr 202221/222.58/3.19/2.78
8 Dec 202121/221.68/3.71/5.17
27 Mar 202120/213.20/3.08/2.38
12 Sept 202020/212.19/3.25/3.42

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Bradford

W 201D 153L 189
Over 2.547
Goals scored679

Away Record: Colchester

W 152D 136L 163
Over 2.544
Goals scored546

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026