Hartlepool United vs Colchester United: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 28 January

Betiball's prediction for Hartlepool United vs Colchester United on 28 January 2023 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Hartlepool United vs Colchester United preview before placing your bet.

Hartlepool United vs Colchester United: Starting Lineups Time : 28/01/2023 11:00

Hartlepool United
1 - 2
Finished
Colchester United
82' event Jamie Sterry
79' event Nicky Featherstone
76' event Jake Hastie / Tayt-Lemar Trusty
75' event Wesley McDonald / Matthew Dolan
36' event Mohamad Sylla / Peter Hartley
23' event Mikael Ndjoli / Jack Hamilton
13' event Edon Pruti
event 90+1' Junior Tchamadeu
event 87' Jamie Sterry
event 84' Ossama Ashley / Tom Hopper
event 84' Alex Newby / Arthur Read
event 65' John Akinde / Noah Chilvers
event 54' Matthew William Jay / Samson Tovide
event 5' Fiacre Kelleher
82' event Jamie Sterry
event 90+1' Junior Tchamadeu
79' event Nicky Featherstone
event 87' Jamie Sterry
76' event Jake Hastie / Tayt-Lemar Trusty
event 84' Ossama Ashley / Tom Hopper
75' event Wesley McDonald / Matthew Dolan
event 84' Alex Newby / Arthur Read
36' event Mohamad Sylla / Peter Hartley
event 65' John Akinde / Noah Chilvers
23' event Mikael Ndjoli / Jack Hamilton
event 54' Matthew William Jay / Samson Tovide
13' event Edon Pruti
event 5' Fiacre Kelleher
Hartlepool United Hartlepool United
Substitutions
#20 Mohamad Sylla
#18 Mikael Ndjoli
#11 Wesley McDonald
#7 Jake Hastie
#41 Jakub Stolarczyk
#5 Euan Murray
#4 Mouhamed Niang
Hartlepool United Hartlepool United Colchester United Colchester United
16Shots10
5Shots on Goal8
12Fouls6
7Corner Kick1
11Free kick12
2Offside2
2Yellow card1
53Aerial63
6Save4
24Successful Tackles19
7Interceptions6
0Assist1
5Shots off goal1
25Head Success33
6Blocked1
24Tackle19
8Dribbles2
31Throw-in21
499Passes293
126Attacks94
75Dangerous attacks36
3Corner Kicks(HT)0
Colchester United Colchester United
Substitutions
#24 John Akinde
#17 Ossama Ashley
#19 Alex Newby
#20 Matthew William Jay
#1 Sam Hornby
#42 Jayden Fevrier
#2 William Greenidge
Commentary
90+1' Junior Tchamadeu - Colchester United receive a yellow card
87' Own goal! Jamie Sterry - Colchester United
84' Colchester United — substitution: Ossama Ashley / Tom Hopper
84' Colchester United — substitution: Alex Newby / Arthur Read
82' Goal! Jamie Sterry - Hartlepool United
79' Nicky Featherstone - Hartlepool United receive a yellow card
76' Hartlepool United — substitution: Jake Hastie / Tayt-Lemar Trusty
75' Hartlepool United — substitution: Wesley McDonald / Matthew Dolan
65' Colchester United — substitution: John Akinde / Noah Chilvers
54' Colchester United — substitution: Matthew William Jay / Samson Tovide
36' Hartlepool United — substitution: Mohamad Sylla / Peter Hartley
23' Hartlepool United — substitution: Mikael Ndjoli / Jack Hamilton
13' Edon Pruti - Hartlepool United receive a yellow card
5' Goal! Fiacre Kelleher - Colchester United

How We Build the Hartlepool United vs Colchester United Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Hartlepool United vs Colchester United on 28 January 2023 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 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.

Hartlepool United vs Colchester United Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Hartlepool United'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.

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 standings and the form table to understand exactly where Hartlepool United and Colchester United 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 predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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