Colchester U21 vs Bournemouth U21 Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Colchester U21 vs Bournemouth U21 Prediction: 2-3

Colchester U21 vs Bournemouth U21 in the England Development League 2 is scheduled for an 13:00 GMT kick-off on Friday January 16, 2026. We predict a 2-3 away victory, but with both teams capable of scoring, over 2.5 goals is another strong betting option.

Our prediction is supported by key performance data, betting odds and match insights — everything you need is right below to make smarter bets.

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Recent Form Insights

Colchester U21's Last Match – Colchester U21 vs Millwall U21

Colchester U21 must win as they aim to bounce back from a disappointing 0-6 England Development League 2 defeat against Millwall U21 on January 9. In that match, Colchester U21 saw 57% of the ball and 2 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Colchester U21	57%	0 (2)	-	36
Millwall U21	43%	0 (9)	-	51

Bournemouth U21's Last Match – Bournemouth U21 vs Birmingham U21

Bournemouth U21 will look to build on their last result following a 2-2 England U21 Premier League Cup stalemate against Birmingham U21 on December 22. In that match, Bournemouth U21 controlled 58% of possession and managed 9 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Bournemouth U21	58%	0 (9)	-	51
Birmingham U21	42%	0 (3)	-	28

Colchester U21 vs Bournemouth U21 Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Colchester U21 are averaging 1.6 goals scored and 3.1 conceded per match, while Bournemouth U21 average 2.3 scored and 2.3 conceded per game.

Colchester U21 Fixtures

Bournemouth U21 Fixtures