Tranmere Rovers vs Colchester United prediction and preview
League Two · Saturday 21 November 2026, 15:00 UTC
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Tranmere Rovers vs Colchester United
League Two · Saturday 21 November 2026, 15:00 UTC · Prenton Park, Birkenhead
Tranmere Rovers · Colchester United · League Two predictions
Tranmere Rovers vs Colchester United preview
The League Two fixture between Tranmere Rovers and Colchester United is scheduled for Saturday 21 November 2026 at 15:00 UTC at Prenton Park in Birkenhead. Tranmere Rovers are 11th in the table with 19 points from 14, while Colchester United sit 23rd on 12 points after 13 matches.
Tranmere Rovers have collected 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat from their last 5 league games; Colchester United have 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats over the same stretch. Over their last 6, Tranmere Rovers have scored 1.5 and conceded 1.5 goals per game, with 3 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 5. Colchester United average 0.7 scored and 1.5 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.
Head to head, Tranmere Rovers have 0 wins to Colchester United's 4 across 6 meetings, with 2 draws. Those games averaged 2.3 goals, 2 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 3. The most recent meeting, on 6 Apr 2026, ended Tranmere Rovers 0-1 Colchester United.
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Form and table
- Tranmere RoversLast five: D L W D W
- Colchester UnitedLast five: L D D L L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Tranmere Rovers | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 17 | +2 | 19 | DLWDW |
| 23 | Colchester United | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 19 | -7 | 12 | LDDLL |
Head-to-head
Team news
Tranmere Rovers expected line-up (4-4-1-1)
Luke McGee, Jacob Slater, Joel Senior, Bobby Faulkner, Will Vaulks, Dylan Jones, Charlie Whitaker, Tom Conlon, Tom Ince, Joe Ironside
Colchester United expected line-up (4-1-4-1)
Thimothée Lo-Tutala, Jack Tucker, Ellis Iandolo, Moses Sesay, Jay Williams, Paul Digby, Oscar Thorn, Beryly Lubala
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