Crewe Alexandra vs Colchester United: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 31 January

Crewe Alexandra

L W L L L

11th place in England League 2

1-0

31/01/2026 11:00

Colchester United

W W W L L

12th place in England League 2

England League 2

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Crewe Alexandra vs Colchester United on 31 January 2026 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Crewe Alexandra vs Colchester United preview before placing your bet.

Crewe Alexandra will face Colchester United in England League 2 on January 31, 2026 at 11:00.
Crewe Alexandra are currently 11th with 67 points after 46 matches.
Colchester United sit 12th with 66 points from 46 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 1 - 1 and average coefficient 2.27.

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

2026-01-31

Crewe Alexandra vs Colchester United - Prediction & Odds

Crewe Alexandra

Colchester United

2026-01-31 11:00

STANDINGS UP TO 31/01/2026

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

01 Bromley	87	46	24	15	7	71	46	25
02 Milton Keynes Dons	86	46	24	14	8	86	45	41
03 Cambridge United	82	46	22	16	8	66	33	33
04 Salford City	81	46	25	6	15	61	51	10
05 Notts County	80	46	24	8	14	74	52	22
06 Chesterfield	79	46	21	16	9	71	56	15
07 Grimsby Town	78	46	22	12	12	74	50	24
08 Barnet	76	46	21	13	12	70	53	17
09 Swindon Town	75	46	22	9	15	70	59	11
10 Oldham Athletic	68	46	18	14	14	60	44	16
11 Crewe Alexandra	67	46	19	10	17	64	58	6
12 Colchester United	66	46	18	12	16	62	49	13
13 Walsall	65	46	18	11	17	56	56	0
14 Bristol Rovers	62	46	19	5	22	56	65	-9
15 Fleetwood Town	61	46	15	16	15	57	58	-1
16 Accrington Stanley	53	46	14	11	21	47	58	-11
17 Gillingham	53	46	13	14	19	53	72	-19
18 Cheltenham Town	52	46	14	10	22	53	79	-26
19 Shrewsbury Town	49	46	13	10	23	42	69	-27
20 Newport County	43	46	12	7	27	48	77	-29
21 Tranmere Rovers	41	46	10	11	25	54	79	-25
22 Crawley Town	40	46	8	16	22	44	68	-24
23 Harrogate Town	39	46	10	9	27	39	68	-29
24 Barrow	36	46	9	9	28	45	78	-33

Head To Head

06/09/2025 10:00

Colchester United

1 - 1

Crewe Alexandra

ENG L2

18/04/2025 10:00

Colchester United

0 - 0

Crewe Alexandra

ENG L2

20/12/2024 15:45

Crewe Alexandra

0 - 0

Colchester United

ENG L2

27/04/2024 10:00

Colchester United

1 - 1

Crewe Alexandra

ENG L2

23/09/2023 10:00

Crewe Alexandra

2 - 1

Colchester United

ENG L2

10/04/2023 10:00

Colchester United

4 - 0

Crewe Alexandra

ENG L2

Colchester United

33%

Draw

67%

Crewe Alexandra

Crewe Alexandra Last 6 matches

24/01/2026 08:30

Notts County 1 - 0 Crewe Alexandra

ENG L2

17/01/2026 11:00

Crewe Alexandra 3 - 1 Barrow

ENG L2

10/01/2026 11:00

Crewe Alexandra 1 - 1 Harrogate Town

ENG L2

01/01/2026 11:00

Crewe Alexandra 4 - 1 Cheltenham Town

ENG L2

29/12/2025 15:30

Newport County 2 - 0 Crewe Alexandra

ENG L2

26/12/2025 11:00

Walsall 1 - 0 Crewe Alexandra

ENG L2

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Colchester United

17/01/2026 11:00

Bristol Rovers 0 - 1 Colchester United

ENG L2

01/01/2026 11:00

Colchester United 1 - 0 Milton Keynes Dons

ENG L2

29/12/2025 15:45

Gillingham 1 - 1 Colchester United

ENG L2

26/12/2025 11:00

Crawley Town 1 - 1 Colchester United

ENG L2

20/12/2025 11:00

Colchester United 4 - 1 Newport County

ENG L2

13/12/2025 08:30

Salford City 4 - 3 Colchester United

ENG L2

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England League 2

Played games

Crewe Alexandra

Colchester United

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.39

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.26

Scored

Avg. per game

1.35

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.07

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 46 matches

YesNo

33 (72%)13 (28%)

In last 46 matches

NoYes

31 (67%)15 (33%)

Crewe Alexandra

Recent matches

Colchester United

Under /Over

(71%)32 13(29%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(67%)30 15(33%)

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(31%)14 31(69%)

/Yes

(56%)25 20(44%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(49%)22 23(51%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Crewe Alexandra

Colchester United

Shots

Crewe Alexandra

Total shots

12.04 avg / game

Blocked

159 total

Avg. 4.18

Colchester United

Total shots

12.37 avg / game

Blocked

169 total

Avg. 4.12

Crewe Alexandra Pass Colchester United

Total passes

15918

Avg. 346 / game

Accurate

70%

Ball possession

50%

Total passes

18886

Avg. 411 / game

Accurate

73%

Ball possession

54%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Crewe Alexandra

Played games

Colchester United

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.20

Clean sheets

0.24

4.93

227

Corners

212

4.61

25.54

1175

Throw-ins

1237

26.89

2.35

108

Offsides

2.00

2.89

133

GK saves

119

2.59

Crewe Alexandra

DISCIPLINARY

Colchester United

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.65

1.89

0.02

0.02

11.52

530

Fouls

498

10.83

9.91

456

Tackles

401

8.72

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How We Build the Crewe Alexandra vs Colchester United Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Crewe Alexandra vs Colchester United on 31 January 2026 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.

Crewe Alexandra vs Colchester United Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Crewe Alexandra's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Colchester United'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 Crewe Alexandra and Colchester United sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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