Crawley Town vs Colchester United: match statistics
Crawley Town vs Colchester United: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Crawley Town played against Colchester United in EFL League Two (England). The game was played on December 26, 2025. Final score: 1:1.
Recent form
Crawley Town has 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.40 points per game. Colchester United has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Crawley Town scores 1.19 goals per game and allows 1.71. Colchester United scores 1.67 and allows 1.24. Games in this league average 2.69 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 57% of Crawley Town's games and 62% of Colchester United's. The Over 2.5 rates are 57% and 38%, compared with league averages of 57% for BTTS and 49% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Crawley Town has the higher season xG average, 1.55 to 1.39 per game. Crawley Town takes 14.4 shots per game, while Colchester United takes 11.7.
First-half and second-half trends
Crawley Town leads at halftime in 33% of its games and scores 0.71 goals per game after halftime. Colchester United leads at halftime in 33% and scores 0.71 after halftime.
When the teams score
Crawley Town's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (7 goals). For Colchester United, it is minutes 0-15 (10 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
League Two games average 2.69 goals. Both teams score in 57% of games, and 49% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Stats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Crawley Town | Colchester United | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 38% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.26 | 0.38 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Colchester United is 400% better for: last-5 form.
0.4 pts / game - Crawley Town · 2 pts / game - Colchester United
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Colchester United is 40% better for: goals scored per game.
1.19 goals / game - Crawley Town · 1.67 goals / game - Colchester United
Colchester United is 38% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.71 goals / game - Crawley Town · 1.24 goals / game - Colchester United
Crawley Town scores in 71% of games (15 of 21 meczów), while Colchester United keeps a clean sheet in 24% (5 of 21 meczów).
Colchester United scores in 76% of games (16 of 21 meczów), while Crawley Town keeps a clean sheet in 14% (3 of 21 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Crawley Town
Over / Under - Colchester United
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Crawley Town - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 19%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 0.7 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Colchester United - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 38%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 1.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 2.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.80 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 20% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +3 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (10 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Crawley Town
Colchester United
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).
Teams vs league
| Crawley Town | Liga | Colchester United | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 2.90 | 2.69 | ▲ 2.90 |
| Both teams scored | • 57% | 57% | ▲ 62% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 57% | 49% | ▼ 38% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 14% | 24% | • 24% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 76% | 71% | ▲ 81% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 90% | 77% | ▼ 67% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
FAQ
What was the result of Crawley Town vs Colchester United?
The EFL League Two match finished Crawley Town 1:1 Colchester United. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Crawley Town vs Colchester United?
Crawley Town score 1.19 goals per game on average and Colchester United 1.67. The EFL League Two average is 2.69 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 49% of games. Both teams score in 57% of Crawley Town's matches and 62% of Colchester United's.
What form are Crawley Town and Colchester United in?
Over the last 5 games Crawley Town have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Colchester United 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Crawley Town vs Colchester United?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Crawley Town vs Colchester United: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.