Cambridge United vs Colchester United â League Two Match Preview
Cambridge United face Colchester United in League Two at Abbey Stadium, kicking off on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 07:45 PM UTC.
Cambridge United sit 2nd in the League Two table with 63 points from 33 games (18W 9D 6L), while Colchester United are 11th with 49 points (13W 10D 9L).
Recent Form
Cambridge United recent form: WDWWL. W 0-2 vs Newport County (A, 2026-02-21 15:00:00). D 1-1 vs Colchester United (H, 2026-02-17 19:45:00). W 3-1 vs Bristol Rovers (H, 2026-02-14 15:00:00). W 0-3 vs Crawley Town (A, 2026-02-10 19:45:00). L 2-1 vs Harrogate Town (A, 2026-02-07 15:01:00).
Colchester United recent form: WDLWL. W 4-1 vs Barnet (H, 2026-02-21 15:00:00). D 1-1 vs Cambridge United (A, 2026-02-17 19:45:00). L 1-0 vs Barrow (A, 2026-02-14 15:00:00). W 2-0 vs Shrewsbury Town (H, 2026-02-07 15:01:00). L 1-0 vs Crewe Alexandra (A, 2026-01-31 15:00:00).
League Two League Table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bromley | 33 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 56 | 34 | +22 | 65 |
| 2 | Cambridge United | 33 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 48 | 26 | +22 | 63 |
| 3 | Milton Keynes Dons | 33 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 62 | 33 | +29 | 61 |
| 4 | Notts County | 33 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 52 | 32 | +20 | 61 |
| 5 | Swindon Town | 34 | 19 | 4 | 11 | 56 | 40 | +16 | 61 |
| 6 | Crewe Alexandra | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 50 | 40 | +10 | 53 |
| 7 | Chesterfield | 33 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 52 | 43 | +9 | 53 |
| 8 | Salford City | 32 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 45 | 43 | +2 | 52 |
| 9 | Barnet | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 43 | 37 | +6 | 50 |
| 10 | Walsall | 32 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 40 | 35 | +5 | 50 |
| 11 | Colchester United | 32 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 48 | 34 | +14 | 49 |
| 12 | Grimsby Town | 32 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 45 | 37 | +8 | 49 |
| 13 | Accrington Stanley | 33 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 36 | 34 | +2 | 46 |
| 14 | Fleetwood Town | 32 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 43 | 42 | +1 | 44 |
| 15 | Oldham Athletic | 31 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 34 | 30 | +4 | 42 |
| 16 | Gillingham | 32 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 40 | 41 | -1 | 41 |
| 17 | Shrewsbury Town | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 33 | 52 | -19 | 38 |
| 18 | Tranmere Rovers | 33 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 45 | 57 | -12 | 35 |
| 19 | Cheltenham Town | 32 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 33 | 54 | -21 | 35 |
| 20 | Bristol Rovers | 33 | 9 | 3 | 21 | 32 | 56 | -24 | 30 |
| 21 | Crawley Town | 34 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 33 | 54 | -21 | 28 |
| 22 | Barrow | 32 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 33 | 50 | -17 | 27 |
| 23 | Harrogate Town | 34 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 24 | 51 | -27 | 26 |
| 24 | Newport County | 33 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 32 | 60 | -28 | 24 |
Head-to-Head Record
In 10 previous meetings, Cambridge United have won 4 times, Colchester United have won 3 times, and 3 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 2.6 goals per game. Both teams scored in 60% of H2H meetings.
- 2026-02-17 19:45:00: Cambridge United 1-1 Colchester United ()
- 2025-08-19 18:45:00: Colchester United 1-2 Cambridge United ()
- 2024-08-03 14:00:00: Colchester United 6-0 Cambridge United ()
- 2021-01-16 15:00:00: Colchester United 1-1 Cambridge United ()
- 2020-12-15 19:45:00: Cambridge United 2-1 Colchester United ()
Season Statistics
Cambridge United: 1.2 Goals Scored (Avg), 1.6 Goals Conceded (Avg), 0 Clean Sheets, 60% BTTS Rate.
Colchester United: 1.8 Goals Scored (Avg), 0.4 Goals Conceded (Avg), 3 Clean Sheets, 40% BTTS Rate.
Match Statistics
Possession: Cambridge United 43% - 57% Colchester United. Corners: Cambridge United 5 - 3 Colchester United
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