Colchester v Oldham result

Full-time · Colchester 3–3 Oldham

League Two · · Colchester Community Stadium

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Colchester 3–3 Oldham — this League Two match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Colchester and Oldham drew 3–3 at Colchester Community Stadium in League Two on Saturday 3 October. Colchester are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions. Oldham are winless in their last five matches in all competitions.

The goals

Colchester led 2–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Colchester: Ben Stevenson (27’, assisted by C. Harriott), C. Harriott (37’ pen) and M. Welch-Hayes (65’, assisted by Ben Stevenson); Oldham: C. McAleny (52’ pen; 89’, assisted by D. Bahamboula) and Carl Piergianni (53’, assisted by C. McAleny).

Discipline

P. Howard showed five yellow cards — against 3.8 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Colchester: Cohen Bramall (9’), C. Senior (18’), Ben Stevenson (78’) and M. Welch-Hayes (83’); Oldham: J. Barnett (81’).

What it changes

With six goals it was the highest-scoring match of round 4, across 12 matches.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, C. Harriott (Colchester) 11.6, C. McAleny (Oldham) 11.0 and Ben Stevenson (Colchester) 10.0 led the match.

Next up

Colchester next travel to Chesterfield on 20 October 2026.

Oldham next travel to Walsall on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Colchester: Chesterfield v Colchester, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Oldham: Walsall v Oldham, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Colchester 3–3 Oldham · League Two
  • Venue: Colchester Community Stadium · Colchester
  • Referee: P. Howard
  • Head-to-head (last 3): Colchester 1 · draws 1 · Oldham 1 · 3 goals/game
  • Recent form: Colchester 1W 2D 2L · Oldham 1W 0D 4L

Colchester 3–3 Oldham (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 12 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

0.75 / 0.63
Goals
against 0.88 / 1 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.67 / 6.67
Corners
against 5.33 / 4.33 · 1 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 3 matches
3.33 / 4.33
Shots on target
against 3.67 / 2.67 · 0 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 3 matches
1.33 / 2
Cards
against 1 / 2 · 1 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 3 matches
3.8 yellows
Referee · P. Howard
1.8 home / 2 away
over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 September 2020. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 September 2020. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameColchester for / againstLineOldham for / against
Goals scored
0.75 for · 0.88 against n 8
2.5standard
0.63 for · 1 against n 8
Corners won
4.67 for · 5.33 against n 3
9.5standard
6.67 for · 4.33 against n 3
Shots
11.33 for · 13 against n 3
19.5standard
13.33 for · 9 against n 3
Shots on target
3.33 for · 3.67 against n 3
8.5standard
4.33 for · 2.67 against n 3
Fouls committed
15.33 for · 9.33 against n 3
21.5standard
13.67 for · 12 against n 3
Cards shown
1.33 for · 1 against n 3
3.5standard
2 for · 2 against n 3

Referee: P. Howard — 3.8 yellow cards a game, 0.2 red cards, 23.2 fouls over 5 matches (1.8 to the home side, 2 to the away side).

Colchester
Colchester — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 September 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
C. Harriott n 873.5
2.87/6
1.25/3
—
P. Cowan-Hall n 832.6
2.16/0
1.73/2
—
L. Norris n 845.5
23/2
2.55/3
—
H. Pell n 884.1
1.77/4
1.24/3
—
J. Brown n 873
1.76/3
1.85/3
—
Colchester — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 September 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
L. Norris n 845.5
3.56/3
1.23/1
C. Harriott n 873.5
2.17/4
0.95/1
J. Brown n 873
1.75/5
0.84/1
L. Gambin n 838
1.53/1
1.22/1
P. Cowan-Hall n 832.6
1.43/1
0.71/1
Colchester — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 September 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
L. Gambin n 838
00/0
0.61/1
K. Poku n 875.6
0.42/1
0.11/0
J. Brown n 873
0.32/0
0.21/0
L. Norris n 845.5
0.52/0
00/0
C. Bramall n 890
00/0
0.43/0
Colchester — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 September 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
B. Stevenson n 889.8
37/6
K. Poku n 875.6
2.88/5
N. Chilvers n 485
1.94/3
M. Welch-Hayes n 887
1.87/4
H. Pell n 884.1
1.77/5
Colchester — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 September 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
D. Gerken n 890
2.36/3
Oldham
Oldham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 September 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
D. Fage n 841.9
2.46/3
0.83/0
—
A. Badan n 361.3
23/1
0.51/0
—
D. Rowe n 874
1.86/4
0.84/1
—
B. Grant n 852.3
1.75/2
1.34/1
—
C. Piergianni n 890
1.57/5
0.43/0
—
Oldham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 September 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Z. Dearnley n 854.8
3.16/5
1.65/3
C. McAleny n 883.8
2.47/6
1.16/2
D. Rowe n 874
2.36/5
0.94/2
B. Grant n 852.3
1.74/3
0.93/1
D. Keillor-Dunn n 566
1.44/1
0.52/0
Oldham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 September 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Z. Dearnley n 854.8
0.83/1
00/0
D. Rowe n 874
0.52/1
00/0
A. Badan n 361.3
00/0
0.51/0
C. Whelan n 590
00/0
0.42/0
B. Grant n 852.3
0.21/0
0.21/0
Oldham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 September 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. Badan n 361.3
3.43/2
T. Hamer n 890
38/6
B. Garrity n 488.3
2.53/1
C. Whelan n 590
24/3
C. Borthwick-Jackson n 885.1
1.97/4
Oldham — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 September 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
I. Lawlor n 890
2.95/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
ColchesterOldham
52%Possession48%
15Shots9
6Shots on target4
4Shots off target4
5Blocked shots1
9Shots inside the box6
5Corners8
1Offsides1
10Fouls16
4Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
1Saves3
388Passes332
78%Pass accuracy72%

Colchester player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
D. Gerken9000000006
M. Welch-Hayes90102104Y6.9
T. Eastman9000000006.3
T. Smith9000000006.2
C. Bramall90000025Y6.6
B. Stevenson90111114Y8.3
K. Poku9000102306.5
J. Brown9000330107
N. Chilvers8400000106.2
C. Harriott7111216107.9
C. Senior58000013Y6.3
L. Norris sub3200001106.7
P. Cowan-Hall sub1900100006.3
L. Gambin sub1100000006.5

Oldham player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
I. Lawlor9000000006.2
Sido Jombati9000001106.3
T. Hamer9000000406.6
C. Piergianni9010111407.5
D. Fage9000111106.2
B. Garrity9000000306.9
A. McCalmont9000100306.5
C. McAleny9021321107.9
G. Blackwood9000000206.5
C. Whelan4500000006.6
A. Badan1700000106.9
J. Barnett sub45000014Y7.2
D. Bahamboula sub4501202107.2
C. Borthwick-Jackson sub2800000006.5

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Colchester v Oldham — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
ColchesterLLDWD
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
OldhamWLLLL
Last 5: 1W 0D 4L · 1 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 3
Colchester 1 · 1 draw · Oldham 1 · 3 goals/game
  • 2019-08-31 Oldham 0–1 Colchester
  • 2019-04-06 Colchester 0–2 Oldham
  • 2018-09-22 Oldham 3–3 Colchester
League standing · 2020/21
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Colchester#20 pos51 pts46 pl-17 GD
Oldham#18 pos54 pts46 pl-9 GD
Goals per game
Colchester scored0.96
Oldham scored1.57
Colchester conceded1.33
Oldham conceded1.76

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Colchester and Oldham?
In their last 3 meetings, Colchester won 1, Oldham won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Colchester and Oldham?
Recent form — Colchester 1W 2D 2L; Oldham 1W 0D 4L.

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