History of the Stevenage v Colchester United fixture
Stevenage prepare to entertain Colchester United at Broadhall Way on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The two sides drew on their own previous meeting.
The only previous meeting between Stevenage and Colchester United at Broadhall Way was less than a year ago, in March 2012, when they played out a goalless draw in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 13 Oct | Colchester U. | 1 - 0 | Stevenage | League One |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 20 Mar | Stevenage | 0-0 | Colchester U. | League One |
| 2011/2012 | Mon 26 Dec | Colchester U. | 1 - 6 | Stevenage | League One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Stevenage's woeful home form means they have chalked up just a single victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While Boro have scored 6, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Colchester United is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. U's have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Stevenage see themselves just below half way in the npower League One, showing a record of 43 points from their 33 games played so far,
Colchester United are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower League One with a return of just 35 points from their 34 games thus far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stevenage | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 3 |
| Colchester United | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been a distinctly poor show from Stevenage at home in recent games, and, though we cannot see a run starting here, we do think the Boro will at least gain a draw. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Stevenage | 7 games since last home draw. Latest 5 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Colchester United | 10 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 21 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here