League TwoSaturday, 22 August 2026 · Full-time2-1✓
COL
Colchester
VS
OLD
Oldham Athletic
Colchester vs Oldham Athletic Prediction
Over2.5 goals
68% confidence
Why this pick
Why we picked this for Colchester vs Oldham Athletic
Our pick for Colchester vs Oldham Athletic in League Two is Over 2.5 goals, with 68% confidence. Recent form: 3 of Colchester's last 5 games went over 2.5 goals (2.8 goals per game in total), against 4 of 5 for Oldham Athletic (3.6 per game). That recent scoring pattern is the main reason behind the pick.
Previous meetings agree, with 3 of the last 5 head-to-heads ending over 2.5. The 68% confidence reflects a real but modest lean in the recent numbers. The match ended 2-1, so Over 2.5 landed.
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2.8
avg goals, Colchester last 5
3.6
avg goals, Oldham Athletic last 5
60%
last 5 H2H went over 2.5
7 / 10
combined form matches over
Current form
Last 5 matches, each side
Most recent match first. Tag shows whether that match went over or under 2.5 total goals.
Colchester
Accrington Stanley 2-2 Colchester
Over 2.5✓Aug 15, 2026
Cheltenham Town 1-4 Colchester
Over 2.5✓May 02, 2026
Colchester 0-1 Notts County
Under 2.5✕Apr 25, 2026
Harrogate Town 1-0 Colchester
Under 2.5✕Apr 18, 2026
Colchester 2-1 Accrington Stanley
Over 2.5✓Apr 14, 2026
Oldham Athletic
Oldham Athletic 2-0 Port Vale
Under 2.5✕Aug 15, 2026
Oldham Athletic 3-0 Accrington Stanley
Over 2.5✓May 02, 2026
Newport 3-2 Oldham Athletic
Over 2.5✓Apr 25, 2026
Oldham Athletic 1-2 Salford City
Over 2.5✓Apr 18, 2026
Barrow 3-2 Oldham Athletic
Over 2.5✓Apr 14, 2026
Head to head
Last 5 meetings
Colchester vs Oldham Athletic, most recent first.
| Date | Home | Away | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 03, 2026 | Colchester | Oldham Athletic | 1-3 | Over 2.5✓ |
| Aug 09, 2025 | Oldham Athletic | Colchester | 1-1 | Under 2.5✕ |
| Feb 26, 2022 | Colchester | Oldham Athletic | 1-1 | Under 2.5✕ |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Oldham Athletic | Colchester | 1-2 | Over 2.5✓ |
| Apr 09, 2021 | Oldham Athletic | Colchester | 5-2 | Over 2.5✓ |