Colchester United U21 vs Bristol City U21 Prediction, analysis & Match Preview – December 23

Colchester United U21

W L L L L

22nd place in England U21 Professional Development League 2

4-2

23/12/2024 09:00

Bristol City U21

W L D L W

14th place in England U21 Professional Development League 2

England U21 Professional Development League 2

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Colchester United U21 vs Bristol City U21 on December 23, 2024 (kick-off: 09:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Colchester United U21 vs Bristol City U21 preview before placing for you.

Colchester United U21 are currently 22nd with 14 points after 31 matches.
Bristol City U21 sit 14th with 40 points from 31 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Bristol City U21 to win with probability 50%.
Head-to-head history favors Colchester United U21, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Bristol City U21 have 2 wins, while 0 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

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Pred

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Weather

09:00

2024-12-23

Colchester United U21 vs Bristol City U21 - Prediction & Odds

Colchester United U21

Bristol City U21

2024-12-23 09:00

STANDINGS UP TO 23/12/2024

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Bournemouth AFC U21	67	31	21	4	6	88	49	39
02 Brentford U21	67	31	21	4	6	74	46	28
03 Millwall U21	66	31	20	6	5	69	36	33
04 Sheffield Utd U21	64	31	19	7	5	82	36	46
05 Burnley U21	59	31	19	2	10	89	38	51
06 Charlton Athletic U21	58	31	17	7	7	88	45	43
07 Coventry U21	51	31	16	3	12	73	53	20
08 Hull U21	51	31	17	0	14	61	56	5
09 Sheffield Wed U21	45	31	13	6	12	51	53	-2
10 Ipswich U21	44	31	12	8	11	63	65	-2
11 Cardiff City U21	44	31	13	5	13	43	52	-9
12 Swansea City U21	43	31	13	4	14	57	58	-1
13 Fleetwood Town U21	43	31	13	4	14	47	59	-12
14 Bristol City U21	40	31	11	7	13	64	66	-2
15 Watford U21	38	31	11	5	15	55	62	-7
16 Peterborough U21	35	31	11	2	18	46	74	-28
17 Birmingham U21	31	31	9	4	18	51	82	-31
18 Barnsley U21	30	31	7	9	15	43	62	-19
19 Queens Park R U21	28	31	8	4	19	48	76	-28
20 Wigan U21	26	31	7	5	19	48	66	-18
21 Crewe U21	25	31	6	7	18	39	76	-37
22 Colchester United U21	14	31	3	5	23	24	93	-69

Head To Head

08/03/2024 15:00

Colchester United U21

6 - 2

Bristol City U21

ENG U21D2

05/12/2023 09:00

Bristol City U21

4 - 2

Colchester United U21

ENG U21D2

21/02/2023 09:00

Bristol City U21

1 - 2

Colchester United U21

ENG U21D2

11/10/2022 08:00

Colchester United U21

0 - 1

Bristol City U21

ENG U21D2

14/03/2016 15:00

Colchester United U21

2 - 0

Bristol City U21

ENG U21D2

24/08/2015 08:30

Bristol City U21

0 - 2

Colchester United U21

ENG U21D2

Colchester United U21

67%

Draw

Bristol City U21

33%

Colchester United U21 Last 6 matches

17/12/2024 09:00

Ipswich U21 1 - 1 Colchester United U21 ENG U21D2

10/12/2024 15:00

Queens Park R U21 0 - 1 Colchester United U21 ENG U21LC

06/12/2024 15:00

Colchester United U21 0 - 1 Cardiff City U21 ENG U21D2

02/12/2024 09:00

Brentford U21 3 - 2 Colchester United U21 ENG U21D2

22/11/2024 15:00

Colchester United U21 1 - 1 Blackburn Rovers U21 ENG U21LC

05/11/2024 15:00

Preston North End U21 2 - 1 Colchester United U21 ENG U21LC

Win

17%

Draw

33%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Bristol City U21

16/12/2024 09:00

Watford U21 5 - 2 Bristol City U21 ENG U21D2

09/12/2024 10:00

Bristol City U21 0 - 4 Brentford U21 ENG U21D2

25/11/2024 15:00

Bristol City U21 2 - 2 Norwich City U21 ENG U21LC

22/11/2024 15:00

Bromley U21 2 - 0 Bristol City U21 ENG U21LC

18/11/2024 09:00

Bristol City U21 0 - 0 Charlton Athletic U21 ENG U21D2

11/11/2024 15:00

Bristol City U21 0 - 2 Exeter City U21 ENG U21LC

Win

Draw

33%

Lost

67%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England U21 Profession...

Played games

Colchester United U21

Bristol City U21

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.77

Conceded

Avg. per game

3.00

Scored

Avg. per game

2.06

Conceded

Avg. per game

2.13

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 31 matches

YesNo

15 (48%)16 (52%)

In last 31 matches

NoYes

27 (87%)4 (13%)

Colchester United U21

Recent matches

Bristol City U21

Under /Over

(84%)26 5(16%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(94%)29 2(6%)

Under /Over

(55%)17 14(45%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(48%)15 16(52%)

Under /Over

(42%)13 18(58%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(68%)21 10(32%)

/Yes

(42%)13 18(58%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(71%)22 9(29%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Colchester United U21

Bristol City U21

Shots

Colchester United U21

Total shots

7.73 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Bristol City U21

Total shots

12.03 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Colchester United U21 Pass Bristol City U21

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

—

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

—

TOTAL ATTACKS

Colchester United U21

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

Colchester United U21

OTHERS

Colchester United U21

Played games

Bristol City U21

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.10

Clean sheets

0.19

3.58

111

Corners

182

5.87

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

Offsides

0.00

GK saves

0.00

Colchester United U21

DISCIPLINARY

Bristol City U21

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.45

1.58

0.10

0.00

Fouls

0.00

Tackles

0.00

NEXT MATCHES

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NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Colchester United U21 vs Bristol City U21 Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Colchester United U21 vs Bristol City U21 on 23 December 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this England U21 Professional Development League 2 fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Colchester United U21 vs Bristol City U21 Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Colchester United U21's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Bristol City U21's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

England U21 Professional Development League 2 Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live England U21 Professional Development League 2 standings and the England U21 Professional Development League 2 form table to understand exactly where Colchester United U21 and Bristol City U21 sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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