Walsall v Colchester result
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Walsall 0–2 Colchester — Colchester won this League Two match.
The result
Colchester won 2–0 at Walsall in League Two on Saturday 15 November.
The goals
Colchester led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Colchester: Samson Tovide (21’, assisted by Harry Anderson) and K. Lisbie (42’, assisted by Samson Tovide).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Walsall 0.93, Colchester 1.40, from 13 shots to 3 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
James Durkin, England showed six yellow cards — against 5.0 yellows a game across the last 7 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Walsall: Connor Barrett (58’) and Evan Weir (61’); Colchester: Edward Bishop (19’), Ellis Iandolo (24’), M. Macey (83’) and T. Flanagan (90+2’).
What it changes
Walsall move down from first to second (16 league matches played). Walsall have scored 52 goals, the 12th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 43 games, ranked per game). Walsall have conceded 49 goals, the ninth-fewest of the 24 clubs.
Colchester stay 14th after this result (16 league matches played). Colchester have scored 55 goals, the 11th-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 41 games, ranked per game). Colchester have conceded 44 goals, the seventh-fewest of the 24 clubs.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Samson Tovide (Colchester) 6.6, Arthur Read (Colchester) 5.1 and Kyreece Lisbie (Colchester) 5.0 led the match.
Next up
Walsall next host Barnet on 14 November 2026.
Colchester next host Gillingham on 14 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Walsall: Walsall v Barnet, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Colchester: Colchester v Gillingham, Saturday 14 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Walsall 0–2 Colchester · League Two
- Referee: James Durkin, England
- Head-to-head (last 6): Walsall 2 · draws 3 · Colchester 1 · 2 goals/game
- Recent form: Walsall 2W 1D 2L · Colchester 2W 1D 2L
Walsall 0–2 Colchester (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 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 8 November 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Walsall for / against | Line | Colchester for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2.25 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 2 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6 for · 4.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.29 for · 3.14 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 13.38 for · 11.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 14 for · 8.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 6 for · 3.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.29 for · 2.86 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.38 for · 10.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 9.86 for · 14.14 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.38 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.5 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: James Durkin, England.
Walsall
Walsall Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Flint n 8 | 90 | 0.5 | 0.8 | J. Tucker |
| M. Roberts n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.3 | — |
| C. Barrett n 8 | 87.6 | 0.8 | 0.1 | A. Read |
| A. Pressley n 8 | 80.5 | 2.2 | 0.7 | — |
| C. Lakin n 8 | 67.5 | 1.5 | 0.8 | A. Read |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Flint n 8 | 90 | 1.1 |
| M. Roberts n 8 | 90 | 0 |
| C. Barrett n 8 | 87.6 | 2.4 |
| A. Pressley n 8 | 80.5 | 0.3 |
| C. Lakin n 8 | 67.5 | 2.2 |
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Walsall Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Flint n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| M. Roberts n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Barrett n 8 | 87.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| A. Pressley n 8 | 80.5 | 1.5 | 0.7 |
| C. Lakin n 8 | 67.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Flint n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 |
| M. Roberts n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Barrett n 8 | 87.6 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| A. Pressley n 8 | 80.5 | 0.4 | 0 |
| C. Lakin n 8 | 67.5 | 0 | 0 |
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Colchester
Colchester Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Tucker n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 1.4 | A. Flint |
| A. Read n 8 | 85.8 | 0.5 | 1.2 | C. Lakin |
| Kyreece Lisbie n 8 | 75.3 | 1.5 | 2.1 | — |
| M. Macey n 8 | 84 | 0 | 0.3 | — |
| E. Bishop n 8 | 78.4 | 0.4 | 3.2 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Tucker n 8 | 90 | 0.4 |
| A. Read n 8 | 85.8 | 2.1 |
| Kyreece Lisbie n 8 | 75.3 | 0.9 |
| M. Macey n 8 | 84 | 0 |
| E. Bishop n 8 | 78.4 | 3.4 |
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Colchester Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Tucker n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Read n 8 | 85.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| Kyreece Lisbie n 8 | 75.3 | 2.2 | 1.3 |
| M. Macey n 8 | 84 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Bishop n 8 | 78.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Tucker n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Read n 8 | 85.8 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Kyreece Lisbie n 8 | 75.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| M. Macey n 8 | 84 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Bishop n 8 | 78.4 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Walsall | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 63% | Possession | 37% |
| 0.93 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.40 |
| 13 | Shots | 3 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 8 | Shots inside the box | 3 |
| 5 | Corners | 1 |
| 9 | Fouls | 18 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 2 |
| 370 | Passes | 223 |
| 76% | Pass accuracy | 58% |
Walsall Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Roberts | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| A. Flint | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| E. Weir | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Y | 7.2 |
| C. Lakin | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| R. Finnigan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| C. Clarke | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Kanu | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Rico Browne | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| C. Barrett | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.3 |
| V. Harper | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Pressley | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Favour Okeke sub | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Matt sub | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| P. Farquharson sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| A. Adomah sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| K. Roofe sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Colchester Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Macey | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.2 |
| K. Vincent-Young | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Tucker | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| T. Flanagan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.9 |
| Harvey Araujo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| E. Iandolo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 7.3 |
| A. Read | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 |
| H. Anderson | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
| E. Bishop | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.5 |
| S. Tovide | 71 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Kyreece Lisbie | 56 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Gordon sub | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Micah Mbick sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Hunt sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
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 Walsall v Colchester — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-02-08 Colchester 2–1 Walsall
- 2024-09-28 Walsall 4–0 Colchester
- 2024-03-16 Colchester 1–1 Walsall
- 2023-09-02 Walsall 1–0 Colchester
- 2023-02-14 Colchester 0–0 Walsall
- 2022-09-13 Walsall 1–1 Colchester
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Walsall and Colchester?
- In their last 6 meetings, Walsall won 2, Colchester won 1 and there were 3 draws, averaging 2 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Walsall and Colchester?
- Recent form — Walsall 2W 1D 2L; Colchester 2W 1D 2L.
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