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Colchester vs Luton

Weston Homes Community Stadium (Colchester, Essex)25 March 2017 at 15:00
21
Away

Luton

Match Events

Colchester
Luton
Kick Off
C. Porter

assist: B. Dickenson

4′
C. Porter

assist: R. Brindley

31′
38′
J. GrayJ. Justin
Half Time
C. JamesA. Wynter
59′
61′
J. MarriottO. Palmer
D. WrightT. Fosu
66′
68′
J. CookO. Lee
C. PorterM. Bonne
88′
90+3′
I. Vassell
Full Time

Lineups

Midfield Control

Colchester field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Luton's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

ColchesterPosition StrengthLuton
Colchester
1MidfielderS. Walker
15MidfielderG. Elokobi
18MidfielderT. Eastman
2MidfielderR. Brindley
35MidfielderC. James
23MidfielderS. Murray
7MidfielderD. Wright
4MidfielderT. Lapslie
9MidfielderC. Porter
11MidfielderB. Dickenson
27MidfielderR. Pyke
Luton
13MidfielderM. Macey
6MidfielderS. Cuthbert
44MidfielderA. Sheehan
2MidfielderS. O'Donnell
16MidfielderG. Rea
10MidfielderJ. Cook
24MidfielderL. D'Ath
17MidfielderP. Ruddock
7MidfielderJ. Gray
20MidfielderI. Vassell
14MidfielderJ. Marriott

Match Summary

Colchester defeated Luton 2:1. The match was played in League Two 2016. Goals were scored by C. Porter 4′, C. Porter 31′, I. Vassell 90′. Colchester made 3 substitutions, Luton made 3.

Rivalry since 2016

Colchester vs Luton Head to Head Results

3 stretnutí
Colchester
2
wins
Drawn
0
Luton
1
wins
Total goals
7 · 2.3/match
Both scored
1/3 · 33%
Over 2.5
2/3 · 67%

Recent Form

Colchester

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Luton

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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

Colchester dominates

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

Colchester3wins
0draws4 meetings
Luton1wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.5

Average goals per game

75%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (100%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (26%) — the odds may underestimate Colchester.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.9%

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 27.8%Draw 28.7%Away 47.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.403.402.08
Max3.783.572.15
Market favourite:Luton · Slight 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 market25.8%27.3%46.9%
Public market27.0%27.8%45.2%
Δ1.2%0.5%1.7%

Colchester vs Luton — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Colchester
Result vs. Market: Luton (47%)

Result differed from 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.

ColchesterHalf-time:20Luton
8Shots13
4Shots on target5

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.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
30/03/18Colchester2–1Luton3.79/3.44/2.03
19/08/17Luton3–0Colchester1.68/3.95/5.29
26/12/16Luton0–1Colchester1.91/3.62/3.98
25/03/17Colchester2–1Luton3.59/3.49/2.11

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: Colchester

W 152D 136L 163
Over 2.544
Goals scored546

Away Record: Luton

W 96D 67L 67
Over 2.546
Goals scored339

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026