Colchester United vs Tranmere Rovers betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League Two match on September 21st, 2024

A League Two match between Colchester United and Tranmere Rovers will hold on September 21st, 2024, Saturday at 14:00h (UTC), in England, check the Colchester United vs Tranmere Rovers betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Colchester United vs Tranmere Rovers will occur

The game is set to be played in the small JobServe Community Stadium stadium, in the city of Colchester, with a capacity for 10105 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

You can find all the follow-up to the match live on Betarena, bringing odds, events, statistics, and more to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Colchester United vs Tranmere Rovers betting tip 2024/2025

The League Two has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.98 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.59 goals per match played.

Colchester United last match

Colchester United is coming off a win. In its last outing they faced Milton Keynes Dons in a match valid for EFL Trophy, and the match ended 2-1. The eleven coached by D. Cowley played in a 3-4-3 formation.

Before the kick-off, the home win had odds of 2.30, which explains why it was considered to be a fairly close match.

Tranmere Rovers last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for League Two, Tranmere Rovers, who used a 4-4-2 formation, faced the Gillingham team with a final score of 3-0.

A fairly even game was expected, with odds for the home defeat at 2.05.

Colchester United vs Tranmere Rovers h2h

When these teams last met at League Two, Tranmere Rovers was 17th place while Colchester United was in 22nd place. Tranmere Rovers deployed in a 4-4-2 formation while Colchester United set up a 3-5-2 alignment.

These teams the last time they met which was on 01-04-2024 played out a 1-1 draw in a highly contested League Two match during the 2023/2024 football season.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

The performance of the Tranmere Rovers team in their five recent games to date has been relatively good, unlike the Colchester United team.

Colchester United

League Two leaderboard now

The Colchester United team has 6 points being in the 17th place in the League Two competition in England. The overall balance is not favorable, with 2 losses, 1 win wins and 3 draws.

Which means that the team has the same number of points, in the 7th round, with the Swindon Town team in hot pursuit at 18th place.

Colchester United analysis

Currently, in the League Two, Colchester United sums 9 goals for and a total of 10 goals against, after 6 rounds played.

The Colchester United team, knowing that teams with ball possession above 50% typically have some control over the opponents, usually tries to control the game with an average ball possession of 55.5%.

Colchester United has proven to be a formidable attacking force, with 520 attacks resulting in 9 goals. Tranmere Rovers, on the other hand, has only scored 3 times with 428 attacks.

A hectic schedule could be a potential roadblock for Colchester United as they gear up to play multiple games in quick succession. Even though the odds favor a closely matched game, Colchester United demanding schedule could be a crucial factor in determining the eventual outcome against Tranmere Rovers.

Best goalscorer from Colchester United

At the individual level, in this competition's offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Ben Goodliffe. The Defender has already scored 3 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Colchester United, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.

Tranmere Rovers

League Two leaderboard now

Tranmere Rovers arrives in this game with 8 points, and in 14th place in the League Two, having won twice in total and lost 1 time, making a total of 2 draws.

In the 7th round, the team has the same number of points when compared to Salford City team who occupies position 13.

Tranmere Rovers analysis

Tranmere Rovers, after 6 rounds, has conceded more goals than it has scored. The goals scored are in fact 3 while 4 are those conceded to opponents.

Recent games have demonstrated that Tranmere Rovers is having difficulties in scoring goals, as they have recorded a low number of goals and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This suggests that their attacking play needs to be improved, with a focus on creating more quality chances.

The team is not scoring many goals, averaging 0.6 goals per game. Moreover, it will be going to play on a difficult field, so the outcome of the match may seem one-sided. But soccer, you know, is unpredictable.

Josh Davison's life is not being easy in this beginning of his trajectory for his new club. Hired for this season, the player has not been performing well, a fact that was repeated in Tranmere Rovers last game. Against Gillingham, once again he failed to score goals, accumulating another bad performance.

Best goalscorer from Tranmere Rovers

At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight Omari Patrick. With 3 goals on his own, the Attacker has been instrumental in helping the Tranmere Rovers team achieving several victories this season.

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Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Colchester United is Ben Goodliffe, who has already scored 3 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Tranmere Rovers is Omari Patrick, he has scored in 3 opportunities.

75-90 minutes into the game is a good time to bet with most goals being made in this period.

Taking into consideration that Tranmere Rovers scores an average of 0.67 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.8.

Corners Top Betting Tips

To obtain good betting results, remembering that there is an average of 5.56 corners per game when the corners numbers of both teams are combined.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 2.5 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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