Colchester v Gillingham prediction
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TACTIX’s free model pick for Colchester v Gillingham, League Two on Sat, 14 Nov 2026 15:00 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.
The match
Colchester host Gillingham in League Two on Saturday 14 November (kick-off 15:00 UK).
The key numbers
Colchester are winless in their last eight matches in all competitions.
Form and the table
Five of Colchester’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (33%). Both teams scored in eight of Colchester’s last 15 results in all competitions (53%). At home, Colchester have two wins, three draws and two defeats in their last 7 home matches in all competitions — 1.29 points per game, scoring 0.71 and conceding 0.86. Colchester have scored 11 goals, the fifth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far). Colchester have conceded 14 goals, the eighth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Eight of Gillingham’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (53%). Both teams scored in seven of Gillingham’s last 15 results in all competitions (47%). Away from home, Gillingham have two wins, two draws and three defeats in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 1.14 points per game, scoring 1.71 and conceding 2.14. Gillingham have scored 17 goals, the sixth-most (shared) of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far). Gillingham have conceded 14 goals, the eighth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Colchester (19th) and Gillingham (seventh) are five points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Gillingham the stronger side, 49 rating points above Colchester (Gillingham 1467, Colchester 1418, after at least 196 rated matches each).
Head-to-head
Colchester are unbeaten in the last four meetings with Gillingham. The most recent meeting, on 29 December 2025, finished Gillingham 1–1 Colchester.
Team news
Predicted Colchester XI (4-2-3-1): T. Lo-Tutala, J. Tucker, E. Iandolo, R. Hunt, S. Raggett, M. Sesay, J. Williams, J. Payne, H. Anderson, O. Thorn, B. Ihionvien — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Jack Payne (4.7 per match over 10 appearances, one assist) and Moses Sesay (4.4 per match over 10 appearances, three goals and one assist) have been Colchester’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Colchester (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Jack Payne averages 2.7 key passes per 90 over 903 minutes, with a key pass in 10 of the last 10 appearances. Moses Sesay averages 1.5 key passes per 90 over 771 minutes, with a key pass in nine of the last 10 appearances.
Predicted Gillingham XI (3-4-3): O. Wright, O. Beckles, A. Smith, L. Dobbs, J. Brophy, N. Freeman, R. McKenzie, E. King, R. Hale, L. Sillah, H. Waldock — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, James Brophy (4.5 per match over 13 appearances, three goals and one assist) and Nicholas Freeman (3.7 per match over 13 appearances, three assists) have been Gillingham’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Gillingham (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), James Brophy averages 1.2 key passes per 90 over 1163 minutes, with a key pass in six of the last 10 appearances. Nicholas Freeman averages 1.1 key passes per 90 over 1170 minutes, with a key pass in five of the last 10 appearances.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
The numbers
- Kick-off: · League Two
- Head-to-head (last 6): Colchester 2 · draws 3 · Gillingham 1 · 1.67 goals/game
- Recent form: Colchester 0W 4D 1L · Gillingham 1W 2D 2L
Colchester v Gillingham (League Two): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 20 October 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 20 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Colchester for / against | Line | Gillingham for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 0.75 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.88 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.38 for · 5.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 3.75 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12.88 for · 14.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 9 for · 13.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.13 for · 3.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.13 for · 4.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 13.38 for · 13.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.75 for · 10.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.5 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.5 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
Colchester
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Connelly n 6 | 9.3 | 8 | 0 | — |
| B. Lubala n 8 | 29.8 | 3.4 | 1.5 | — |
| B. Ihionvien n 8 | 47 | 2.9 | 1.7 | — |
| H. Anderson n 8 | 87.8 | 2.6 | 0.9 | — |
| Jaden Williams n 8 | 32.9 | 2.4 | 3.1 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. Lubala n 8 | 29.8 | 3.4 | 0.4 |
| M. Sesay n 8 | 81.5 | 2.2 | 0.8 |
| B. Ihionvien n 8 | 47 | 2.2 | 1 |
| Lucas Pasquoto n 8 | 32.3 | 2.1 | 0.3 |
| H. Anderson n 8 | 87.8 | 1.8 | 0.6 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| O. Thorn n 8 | 55 | 0 | 0.6 |
| M. Sesay n 8 | 81.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| H. Anderson n 8 | 87.8 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Jaden Williams n 8 | 32.9 | 0.3 | 0 |
| K. Vincent-Young n 8 | 62.9 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| S. Kuffour n 8 | 36.3 | 3.7 |
| L. Chiwome n 8 | 12.9 | 3.5 |
| Ben Perry n 8 | 60.4 | 3.4 |
| R. Harvey n 4 | 22.8 | 3 |
| P. Digby n 8 | 56 | 2.4 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| T. Lo-Tutala n 8 | 90 | 2.1 |
Gillingham
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zane Albarus n 4 | 74.5 | 4.8 | 1.8 | — |
| T. Eaves n 8 | 44.4 | 3.3 | 1.5 | — |
| S. Kendall n 8 | 11.9 | 2.8 | 0 | — |
| L. Sillah n 8 | 55.5 | 2.4 | 1.4 | — |
| W. Goodwin n 8 | 42.9 | 2.4 | 1.6 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Kendall n 8 | 11.9 | 5.7 | 2.8 |
| W. Goodwin n 8 | 42.9 | 2.9 | 1.8 |
| Ronan Hale n 8 | 78.9 | 2 | 1 |
| Z. Obiero n 8 | 69.3 | 1.3 | 0.6 |
| B. Dack n 8 | 38.3 | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Kendall n 8 | 11.9 | 1.9 | 0 |
| Ronan Hale n 8 | 78.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| L. Sillah n 8 | 55.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| T. Eaves n 8 | 44.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| J. Brophy n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Luxton n 4 | 8.8 | 5.1 |
| Zane Albarus n 4 | 74.5 | 4.2 |
| Conor McManus n 7 | 61.7 | 3.8 |
| E. King n 8 | 44.9 | 2.3 |
| O. Beckles n 8 | 90 | 2.1 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Oliver Wright n 8 | 90 | 3 |
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Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Colchester v Gillingham — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-12-29 Gillingham 1–1 Colchester
- 2025-12-06 Colchester 0–0 Gillingham
- 2025-04-01 Gillingham 1–1 Colchester
- 2024-12-26 Colchester 2–0 Gillingham
- 2024-01-01 Colchester 0–1 Gillingham
- 2023-08-26 Gillingham 0–3 Colchester
Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Colchester and Gillingham?
- In their last 6 meetings, Colchester won 2, Gillingham won 1 and there were 3 draws, averaging 1.67 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Colchester and Gillingham?
- Recent form — Colchester 0W 4D 1L; Gillingham 1W 2D 2L.
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