England - EFL League TwoData current as of 12 September 2026

Bromley vs Colchester United: match statistics

Bromley crest
Bromley
1 : 0half-time 0:0
Colchester United crest
Colchester United
165%(1.94)
X23%(3.40)
212%(3.40)

Bromley are in dominant form as the league leaders with an impressive record of 21 wins and only 4 defeats this season. The hosts are unbeaten in their last 5 matches (3 wins, 2 draws) and show excellent efficiency at home with 58% of home wins and a positive goal difference of +16. Colchester United are only in 13th place in the table and are going through a form crisis, averaging just 0.8 points per match in their last 5 games and losing 3 of them. The visitors have poor efficiency away from home (32% FTS%, only 1.16 goals per match) and a negative goal difference of -1 in away matches. xG statistics also favor Bromley (1.66 vs 1.18), which confirms their qualitative advantage and makes them a clear favorite for this encounter.

Bromley vs Colchester United: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Bromley played Colchester United in EFL League Two (England). The match was played on 21 March 2026. Final score: 1:0.

Current form

Bromley: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match. Colchester United: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Bromley scores 1.61 and concedes 0.95 goals per match. Colchester United scores 1.35 and concedes 1.08. League average: 2.55 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Bromley 58%, Colchester United 51%. Over 2.5: Bromley 50%, Colchester United 32%. League level: BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 47%.

xG, shots and style

Bromley has higher xG: 1.51 vs 1.36. Bromley: 13.1 shots per match, Colchester United: 11.6.

Match halves

Bromley: half-time lead 37%, second-half goals 0.89. Colchester United: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.62.

Goals by minute

Bromley: 76-90+ (13 goals). Colchester United: 0-15 (12 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

League Two: 2.55 goals per match, BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 47%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 0%.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Bromley are in dominant form as the league leaders with an impressive record of 21 wins and only 4 defeats this season. The hosts are unbeaten in their last 5 matches (3 wins, 2 draws) and show excellent efficiency at home with 58% of home wins and a positive goal difference of +16. Colchester United are only in 13th place in the table and are going through a form crisis, averaging just 0.8 points per match in their last 5 games and losing 3 of them. The visitors have poor efficiency away from home (32% FTS%, only 1.16 goals per match) and a negative goal difference of -1 in away matches. xG statistics also favor Bromley (1.66 vs 1.18), which confirms their qualitative advantage and makes them a clear favorite for this encounter.

View the statistical overview

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

42Possession (%)58
BromleyColchester United
20Shots19
BromleyColchester United
7Shots on target5
BromleyColchester United
2.28xG1.98
BromleyColchester United
5Corners7
BromleyColchester United
74Dangerous attacks61
BromleyColchester United
9Fouls6
BromleyColchester United
2Cards3
BromleyColchester United

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

BromleyColchester United
1.61Goals scored / match1.35
BromleyColchester United
0.95Goals conceded / match1.08
BromleyColchester United
43%Average possession53%
BromleyColchester United
4.47Shots on target / match3.97
BromleyColchester United

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

13.08Shots per match11.59
BromleyColchester United
4.47Shots on target3.97
BromleyColchester United
12.3%Shot conversion11.7%
BromleyColchester United
43%Possession53%
BromleyColchester United
1.51xG for1.36
BromleyColchester United
1.37xG against1.28
BromleyColchester United

Shooting quality

Bromley: Counter-attackingColchester United: Balanced
BromleyColchester United
Accuracy (shots on target)34%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.34

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Bromley is 175% better for: last-5 form.

2.2 pts / match - Bromley · 0.8 pts / match - Colchester United

Bromley
WDDWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
55% W34% D11% L
Season (W-D-L)
21-13-4
2.00 pts / match · goal difference +25
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-2-0
2.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
11-8-0
Last 5 at home
2-3-0
DDWDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.38Opponent xG: 1.51BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%
Colchester United
LLWDL
Season result split
38% W30% D32% L
Season (W-D-L)
14-11-12
1.43 pts / match · goal difference +10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
6-6-7
Last 5 away
1-1-3
LDLWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.4Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.17Opponent xG: 1.47BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow 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.

Bromley is 19% better for: goals scored per match.

1.61 goals / match - Bromley · 1.35 goals / match - Colchester United

Bromley is 14% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.95 goals / match - Bromley · 1.08 goals / match - Colchester United

Bromley scoring profile: very strong

Bromley scores in 84% of matches (32 of 38 matches), while Colchester United keeps a clean sheet in 24% (9 of 37 matches).

Colchester United scoring profile: strong

Colchester United scores in 68% of matches (25 of 37 matches), while Bromley keeps a clean sheet in 37% (14 of 38 matches).

61Goals scored (season)50
BromleyColchester United
36Goals conceded (season)40
BromleyColchester United
2.55Average goals in match2.43
BromleyColchester United
5Goals scored (last 5)2
BromleyColchester United
2Goals conceded (last 5)6
BromleyColchester United

How often they score at least...

84%1 goal68%
BromleyColchester United
61%2 goals38%
BromleyColchester United
13%3 goals16%
BromleyColchester United
3%4 goals8%
BromleyColchester United

How often they concede at least...

63%1 goal76%
BromleyColchester United
26%2 goals19%
BromleyColchester United
5%3 goals8%
BromleyColchester United
0%4 goals5%
BromleyColchester United

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

51%
Colchester United - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.19 of 37 matches
52%
League average

Goal patterns

26%BTTS at half-time30%
BromleyColchester United
8%BTTS in both halves5%
BromleyColchester United
39%Scored in both halves19%
BromleyColchester United

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS30%
BromleyColchester United
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS3%
BromleyColchester United
40%BTTS - last 520%
BromleyColchester United

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

71%Min. 1 goal before half-time68%
BromleyColchester United
39%Min. 2 goals before half-time43%
BromleyColchester United
8%Min. 3 goals before half-time11%
BromleyColchester United

2nd half

76%Min. 1 goal after half-time65%
BromleyColchester United
45%Min. 2 goals after half-time27%
BromleyColchester United
13%Min. 3 goals after half-time16%
BromleyColchester United

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Bromley is 27% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.58 pts / match - Bromley · 1.24 pts / match - Colchester United

Bromley - half-time state
37% leading47% draw16% trailing
Colchester United - half-time state
24% leading51% draw24% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.58Points per match (1st half)1.24
BromleyColchester United
0.71Goals scored (1st half)0.73
BromleyColchester United
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0.57
BromleyColchester United
1.21Average goals (1st half)1.3
BromleyColchester United
61%Clean sheet before half-time49%
BromleyColchester United
42%No goal before half-time54%
BromleyColchester United

After half-time (2nd half)

1.79Points per match (2nd half)1.43
BromleyColchester United
0.89Goals scored (2nd half)0.62
BromleyColchester United
0.45Goals conceded (2nd half)0.51
BromleyColchester United
1.34Average goals (2nd half)1.14
BromleyColchester United
68%Clean sheet after half-time62%
BromleyColchester United
34%No goal after half-time59%
BromleyColchester United

Bromley - second-half results

47% W37% D16% L
60
Half-time points
27
Half-time goals
+8
Goal difference (1st half)
68
Second-half points
+17
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.58
PPG before half-time
Lead holding149%

Leads at half-time in 37% of matches and wins 55%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Colchester United - second-half results

35% W38% D27% L
46
Half-time points
27
Half-time goals
+6
Goal difference (1st half)
53
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.24
PPG before half-time
Lead holding158%

Leads at half-time in 24% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Bromley - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.80
Goals scored / match0.60.4
Goals conceded / match0.40.0
Average goals in match1.00.4
1 goal60%40%
2 goals40%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%100%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+1+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Colchester United - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.601.00
Goals scored / match0.00.4
Goals conceded / match0.60.6
Average goals in match0.61.0
1 goal40%60%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal100%80%
Goal difference-3-1
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Bromley
ScoredConceded
8
7
0-15
11
2
16-30
8
10
31-45
10
6
46-60
11
4
61-75
13
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - wins late phases.

Colchester United
ScoredConceded
12
7
0-15
5
4
16-30
10
10
31-45
8
2
46-60
5
7
61-75
10
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (12 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.50
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
98%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
55%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-20%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
57%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Bromley

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.14
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.52
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.10
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.42
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
120%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
79%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.20
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

Colchester United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.08
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.19
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-14.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.01
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.20
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
112%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
81%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.63
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 24% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).

Teams vs league

BromleyLigaColchester United
Average goals in match 2.552.55 2.43
Both teams scored 58%52% 51%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%47% 32%
Clean sheets 37%27% 24%
Goal before half-time 71%67% 68%
Goal after half-time 76%77% 65%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.55
Average goals per match
52%
Both teams scored
47%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.34
Home goals / match
1.21
Away goals / match
+11%
Home attack advantage
+10%
Home defence advantage
+6%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. BromleySubstitutionOn: Zechariah MedleyOff: Jesse Debrah
  2. BromleySubstitutionOn: Marcus Dinanga NyamabuOff: Jude Arthurs
  3. Colchester UnitedYellow cardTom Flanagan
  4. BromleySubstitutionOn: Damola AjayiOff: Corey Milton Whitely
  5. Colchester UnitedYellow cardEllis Iandolo
  6. BromleyGoalNicke Kabamba
  7. Colchester UnitedSubstitutionOn: Finley BarbrookOff: Tom Flanagan
  8. Colchester UnitedYellow cardSamson Tovide
  9. BromleyYellow cardDamola Ajayi
  10. Colchester UnitedSubstitutionOn: Romeo AkachukwuOff: Arthur James Read

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.

Oliver YatesMatches officiated: 9
3.22Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 256%Home wins33%Draws11%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Bromley 1 - 0 - 0 Colchester United. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Colchester United FC
0 : 2
Bromley FC

FAQ

What was the result of Bromley vs Colchester United?

The EFL League Two match finished Bromley 1:0 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 Bromley vs Colchester United?

Bromley score 1.61 goals per game on average and Colchester United 1.35. The EFL League Two average is 2.55 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 58% of Bromley's matches and 51% of Colchester United's.

What form are Bromley and Colchester United in?

Over the last 5 games Bromley have a 3-2-0 record (2.20 points per game) and Colchester United 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Bromley vs Colchester United?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Bromley vs Colchester United: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.