Colchester United vs Walsall Prediction, analysis & Match Preview – March 16

Colchester United

L W W L L

22nd place in England League 2

1-1

16/03/2024 11:00

Walsall

W L L W L

11th place in England League 2

England League 2

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Colchester United vs Walsall on March 16, 2024 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Colchester United vs Walsall preview before placing for you.

Colchester United are currently 22nd with 45 points after 46 matches.
Walsall sit 11th with 65 points from 46 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Walsall to win with probability 38%.
Head-to-head history favors Walsall, who have won 2 of the last 6 meetings. Colchester United have one win, while 3 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

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

11:00

2024-03-16

Colchester United vs Walsall - Prediction & Odds

Colchester United

Walsall

2024-03-16 11:00

STANDINGS UP TO 16/03/2024

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

01 Stockport County	92	46	27	11	8	96	48	48
02 Wrexham	88	46	26	10	10	89	52	37
03 Mansfield Town	86	46	24	14	8	90	47	43
04 Milton Keynes Dons	78	46	23	9	14	83	68	15
05 Doncaster Rovers	71	46	21	8	17	73	68	5
06 Crewe Alexandra	71	46	19	14	13	69	65	4
07 Crawley Town	70	46	21	7	18	73	67	6
08 Barrow	69	46	18	15	13	62	56	6
09 Bradford City	69	46	19	12	15	61	59	2
10 AFC Wimbledon	65	46	17	14	15	64	51	13
11 Walsall	65	46	18	11	17	69	73	-4
12 Gillingham	64	46	18	10	18	46	57	-11
13 Harrogate Town	63	46	17	12	17	60	69	-9
14 Notts County	61	46	18	7	21	89	86	3
15 Morecambe	61	46	17	10	19	67	81	-14
16 Tranmere Rovers	57	46	17	6	23	67	70	-3
17 Accrington Stanley	57	46	16	9	21	63	71	-8
18 Newport County	55	46	16	7	23	62	76	-14
19 Swindon Town	54	46	14	12	20	77	83	-6
20 Salford City	51	46	13	12	21	66	82	-16
21 Grimsby Town	49	46	11	16	19	57	74	-17
22 Colchester United	45	46	11	12	23	59	80	-21
23 Sutton United	42	46	9	15	22	59	84	-25
24 Forest Green Rovers	42	46	11	9	26	44	78	-34

Head To Head

02/09/2023 10:00

Walsall

1 - 0

Colchester United

ENG L2

14/02/2023 15:45

Colchester United

0 - 0

Walsall

ENG L2

13/09/2022 14:45

Walsall

1 - 1

Colchester United

ENG L2

30/04/2022 10:00

Colchester United

2 - 2

Walsall

ENG L2

11/12/2021 11:00

Walsall

3 - 0

Colchester United

ENG L2

17/04/2021 12:30

Colchester United

2 - 1

Walsall

ENG L2

Colchester United

17%

Draw

50%

Walsall

33%

Colchester United Last 6 matches

27/02/2024 15:45

Salford City 1 - 1 Colchester United ENG L2

24/02/2024 11:00

Sutton United 1 - 1 Colchester United ENG L2

17/02/2024 11:00

Colchester United 1 - 1 Accrington Stanley ENG L2

10/02/2024 11:00

Harrogate Town 1 - 0 Colchester United ENG L2

03/02/2024 11:00

Colchester United 3 - 3 Forest Green Rovers ENG L2

27/01/2024 11:00

Morecambe 0 - 1 Colchester United ENG L2

Win

17%

Draw

67%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Walsall

02/03/2024 11:00

Walsall 3 - 1 Doncaster Rovers ENG L2

27/02/2024 15:45

Walsall 2 - 1 Accrington Stanley ENG L2

24/02/2024 11:00

Harrogate Town 0 - 2 Walsall ENG L2

20/02/2024 15:45

Walsall 3 - 0 Morecambe ENG L2

17/02/2024 11:00

Walsall 2 - 1 Mansfield Town ENG L2

13/02/2024 15:45

Crawley Town 1 - 1 Walsall ENG L2

Win

83%

Draw

17%

Lost

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England League 2

Played games

Goals

Scored

372

Avg. per game

1.24

Conceded

373

Avg. per game

1.24

Scored

384

Avg. per game

1.28

Conceded

379

Avg. per game

1.26

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

1 (17%)5 (83%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

210 (70%)90 (30%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

210 (70%)90 (30%)

Colchester United

Recent matches

Walsall

Under /Over

(62%)28 17(38%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(71%)32 13(29%)

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(20%)9 36(80%)

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(47%)21 24(53%)

/Yes

(40%)18 27(60%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(47%)21 24(53%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Colchester United

Walsall

Shots

Colchester United

Total shots

11.55 avg / game

Blocked

765 total

Avg. 3.42

Walsall

Total shots

11.99 avg / game

Blocked

809 total

Avg. 3.52

Colchester United Pass Walsall

Total passes

95125

Avg. 366 / game

Accurate

69%

Ball possession

49%

Total passes

80657

Avg. 306 / game

Accurate

64%

Ball possession

45%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Colchester United

300

Played games

Walsall

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.26

Clean sheets

0.28

4.67

1401

Corners

1501

5.00

20.91

6273

Throw-ins

6792

22.64

1.55

465

Offsides

436

1.45

2.45

734

GK saves

627

2.09

Colchester United

DISCIPLINARY

Walsall

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.80

541

507

1.69

0.06

0.06

9.99

2997

Fouls

3153

10.51

11.56

3467

Tackles

3751

12.50

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How We Build the Colchester United vs Walsall Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Colchester United vs Walsall on 16 March 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 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 vs Walsall Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Colchester United's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Walsall'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 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 League 2 standings and the England League 2 form table to understand exactly where Colchester United and Walsall sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our England League 2 predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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