Match Report
The table gap was wide: 34 points between Northampton Town (3rd, 83 pts) and Colchester United (20th, 49 pts). Recent form flatters Colchester United's table spot — 11th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 20th. Against a league average of 1.17 goals per team per game, Colchester United ran at 0.96 scored and 1.11 conceded, Northampton Town at 1.35 and 0.91.
GioScore's database holds 6 meetings between the two: 2 for Colchester United, 4 for Northampton Town and 0 drawn, at 2.83 goals per meeting. Goals tend to flow: 67% of the meetings produced three or more.
JobServe Community Stadium in Colchester staged the fixture, a ground that holds 10,105. On the scoreboard, Northampton Town led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-1 the final score.




