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Colchester vs Gillingham prediction, betting odds & free tips 21/01/2023

*These odds from Ladbrokes were correct at the time of writing.

JobServe Community Stadium is the location for the League Two game featuring Colchester and Gillingham. This article strives to provide the best prediction for this game.

Colchester vs Gillingham – Predictions, Odds, & Best Betting Tips

Colchester head into the game following a 2-1 lead victory over Rochdale thanks to an 87th minute strike from Skuse. Gillingham were able to breathe a huge sigh of relief in the battle against relegation following the 2-0 success against Hartlepool.

Win for Colchester

Colchester head into the game in a brilliant run of form with four wins in the last five matches. The excellent set of results have propelled the team will beyond the relegation zone. Gillingham still remain at the bottom of the table following the recent win. Gillingham are staring at the possibility of suffering at double at the hands of Colchester who picked up a narrow 1-0 win in the last meeting on Boxing Day.

Total goals under 2.5

The team with offensive form in this match has to be Colchester. This prediction has witnessed Colchester coming up with eight goals in the last six matches. However, the lack of contribution from the visiting outfit mean that this prediction would opt for under 2.5 goals in this game.

Both teams to score – no

Gillingham might have secured a crucial win over Hartlepool in the recent match but it is very difficult to back the team in away matches. The club remain winless in the 12 away matches so far with only three goals scored. Colchester might be looking at a second consecutive clean sheet against Gillingham.

Colchester vs Gillingham: Preview of the Game with Team News

Colchester

Colchester might be able to 4 wins in the last five league matches but the club are still not completely away from relegation trouble. They have played two games more than Gillingham and at least one more than many of the teams around them in the bottom two. Coach Matt Bloomfield comes into the encounter without Alan Judge because of a knee injury.

Gillingham

Gillingham boss Neil Harris is delighted with the recent win over Hartlepool that has put the team in a very good spot. Gillingham only need three points to get out of the bottom two and the team also has an advantage of having two games in hand over Rochdale in the 22nd spot. There are no injury concerns for Neil Harris coming into the game.

Top Stats for Betting on the Colchester vs Gillingham Match

These are some of the best stats for the match along with the right tools to make you choose the best odds.

Head to Head

26/08/23

England League 2 England

Gillingham

Gillingham

Colchester

Colchester

0

3

26/12/22

England League 2 England

Gillingham

Gillingham

Colchester

Colchester

0

1

11/10/22

England EFL Trophy England

Gillingham

Gillingham

Colchester

Colchester

1

1

07/09/21

England EFL Trophy England

Colchester

Colchester

Gillingham

Gillingham

0

1

24/07/21

UK Friendlies UK

Colchester

Colchester

Gillingham

Gillingham

0

2

Last Five - Colchester

08/02/25

England League 2 England

Walsall

Walsall

Colchester

Colchester

1

2

W

01/02/25

England League 2 England

Tranmere

Tranmere

Colchester

Colchester

1

3

W

25/01/25

England League 2 England

Morecambe

Morecambe

Colchester

Colchester

0

1

W

21/01/25

England League 2 England

Harrogate Town

Harrogate Town

Colchester

Colchester

0

0

D

18/01/25

England League 2 England

Bromley

Bromley

Colchester

Colchester

0

1

W

Last Five - Gillingham

08/02/25

England League 2 England

Barrow

Barrow

Gillingham

Gillingham

3

0

L

01/02/25

England League 2 England

Notts County

Notts County

Gillingham

Gillingham

2

1

L

28/01/25

England League 2 England

Grimsby

Grimsby

Gillingham

Gillingham

1

1

D

25/01/25

England League 2 England

Tranmere

Tranmere

Gillingham

Gillingham

1

1

D

18/01/25

England League 2 England

Doncaster

Doncaster

Gillingham

Gillingham

1

0

L

Top questions on the Colchester vs Gillingham game

Colchester vs Gillingham prediction

Where is the match going to take place? JobServe Community Stadium

When will this match start? January 21, 2023 at 15:00 GMT

Who is the favourite team to win the game? Colchester


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