Bristol Rvs vs Colchester prediction & probabilities (2026-09-01)

Bristol Rvs vs Colchester: model prediction

League Two
Bristol Rvs

WDLWW

Full time2-0Tue, 1 Sep 202619:45UK
Colchester

LWDWW

Model’s top convictions

74%

Over 1.5 goals

67%

Bristol Rvs or draw

61%

Over 8.5 corners

Full time7 of 11 calls right

Bristol Rvs 2-0 Colchester
✓ Result✓ Over 2.5 goals✓ Over 1.5 goals✓ Over 3.5 goals✕ Both teams to score✓ First-half goal✓ Second-half goal✕ Over 9.5 corners✓ Over 3.5 cards✕ Over 24.5 shots✕ Over 7.5 shots on target✓ Red card
8 of 12 published calls on this match were right.

Our most likely call was Bristol Rvs at 39.4%, and it was correct. We called Under 2.5 at 51.2% and it landed (2 goals). We called Over 1.5 at 74.4% and it landed (2 goals). We called Under 3.5 at 73.0% and it landed (2 goals). We called Yes at 53.9% and it missed. We called Yes at 67.1% and it landed. We called Yes at 78.7% and it landed. We called Over 9.5 at 51.2% and it missed (5 corners). We called Over 3.5 at 59.4% and it landed (4 yellow cards). We called Under 24.5 at 55.3% and it missed (37 shots). We called Under 7.5 at 50.9% and it missed (9 shots on target). We called No at 83.9% and it landed.

Match data Bristol Rvs Colchester
Goals, 1st half 1 0
Goals, 2nd half 1 0
Shots 24 13
Shots on target 8 1
Corners 3 2
Yellow cards 3 1
Red cards 0 0
Fouls 17 9

Final match data.

Judged against the prediction this page published before kickoff. Right or wrong, it stays on the record.

Prediction summary

Top 3 convictions

Model’s best bet
Bristol RvsWin probability
39.4%
Top 3 convictions

Over 1.5 goals74.4%Strong chancePays @ 1.34
Bristol Rvs or draw66.8%Strong chancePays @ 1.50
Over 8.5 corners60.9%Strong chancePays @ 1.64

Model read

Bristol Rvs versus Colchester in the League Two on 1 September 2026 is finely balanced. Bristol Rvs edge it at 39%, but the gap to the field is slim. The numbers that frame it: • Worth knowing: bookmakers rate Bristol Rvs higher (53%) than our model does. • No strong lean on goals (49% Over 2.5). The interest, if any, lives elsewhere. • The recent series reads 1 wins for Bristol Rvs, 2 draws and 1 for Colchester over 4 games, 1.5 goals on average. • Form guide over the last six: Bristol Rvs W4 D1 L1, Colchester W3 D1 L2. The engine passes on this one (too extreme an outsider (fair 0.23)).

Value & higher-risk angles

High risk

Over 10.5 corners39.9%@ 2.51
Colchester win33.2%@ 3.01
Over 11.5 corners30.6%@ 3.27
Medium risk

Draw or Colchester60.6%@ 1.65
Both teams to score53.9%@ 1.86
Under 2.5 goals51.2%@ 1.95
Random finds

1-1 correct score13.1%@ 7.66
1-0 correct score9.4%@ 10.68
2-1 correct score8.6%@ 11.66

Lower-probability calls our model rates above the obvious price; random finds are high-return scorelines that can happen. Higher risk, not a tip; we never beat the sharp market.

Model vs market

Bristol Rvs

39.4%-13.9%

Draw

27.4%+3.6%

Colchester

33.2%+10.4%

ModelMarket

too extreme an outsider (fair 0.23)

Goals markets

★ StrongestOver 1.574.4%

Strong chance

Over 2.548.8%

Reasonable chance

BTTS · Yes53.9%

Good chance

Corners markets

Over 8.560.9%

Strong chance

Over 9.550.1%

Good chance

Over 10.539.9%

Toss-up

Over 11.530.6%

Toss-up

Most cornersBristol Rvs55.9%Colchester33.4%

Shots markets

Over 22.557.5%

Good chance

Over 24.544.7%

Reasonable chance

Over 26.532.8%

Toss-up

Over 28.522.7%

Low chance

Totals line guide

0.5·1.574.4%2.548.8%3.5·4.5·
Our pre-match focusOver 1.574.4%

Before kick-off our call was Fairly priced. The match has been played, so this is a historical snapshot: the graded result is below.

Form & head-to-head

Bristol RvsWDLWW
ColchesterLWDWW

Last 4 meetings: Bristol Rvs 1 · 2 draws · Colchester 1 · 1.5 goals/game.

2026-01-17Bristol Rvs 0-1 Colchester
2025-09-20Colchester 1-1 Bristol Rvs
2022-03-15Bristol Rvs 1-0 Colchester
2021-10-19Colchester 1-1 Bristol Rvs

Season stats

Season 2026/27, real results only

Bristol RvsColchester
League position#7 of 24#4 of 24
Record W-D-L2-0-12-1-0
Current streakW2W2
Record, home vs away1-0-00-1-0
Red cards this season00

League averages this season: 2.50 goals per match · Over 2.5 in 50% · BTTS in 50%. Full league tables & stats →

Bookmaker odds

Real bookmaker price (Bet365) next to our model fair price. Bookmaker prices include the bookmaker margin, so our margin-free fair price usually looks longer. We do not claim to beat the closing market.

BookmakerOur fair
Bristol Rvs win1.762.54
Draw3.753.65
Colchester win3.903.01
Over 2.5 goals1.732.05
Under 2.5 goals2.081.95

Model fair odds

Our calibrated probability as a decimal price (1 divided by probability). A fair model price, not a bookmaker quote.

Match result

Bristol Rvs win2.54
Draw3.65
Colchester win3.01
Both teams to score1.85

Goals

Over 0.5 goals1.09
Over 1.5 goals1.34
Over 2.5 goals2.05
Over 3.5 goals3.71
Bristol Rvs most2.54
Colchester most3.01

Corners

Over 7.5 corners1.35
Over 8.5 corners1.59
Over 9.5 corners1.95
Over 10.5 corners2.51
Bristol Rvs most1.78
Colchester most2.99

Cards

Over 2.5 cards1.28
Over 3.5 cards1.68
Over 4.5 cards2.51
Over 5.5 cards4.21
Bristol Rvs most2.65
Colchester most2.38

Shots on target

Over 6.5 SoT1.61
Over 7.5 SoT2.04
Over 8.5 SoT2.71
Over 9.5 SoT3.81
Bristol Rvs most1.95
Colchester most2.81

Shots

Over 22.5 shots1.74
Over 24.5 shots2.24
Over 26.5 shots3.05
Over 28.5 shots4.42
Bristol Rvs most1.71
Colchester most2.83

Fouls

Over 20.5 fouls1.35
Over 22.5 fouls1.67
Over 24.5 fouls2.24
All model outcomes · full market spectrum & player markets

Shots on target

Over 6.5 62.1% Over 7.5 49.1% Over 8.5 36.9% Over 9.5 26.3%
Most: Bristol Rvs 51.3% Most: Colchester 35.6%
Bristol Rvs Over 4.2 39.8% Colchester Over 4.2 28.8%

Cards

Over 2.5 78.2% Over 3.5 59.4% Over 4.5 39.9%
Most: Bristol Rvs 37.8% Most: Colchester 42.0%
Bristol Rvs Over 1.8 59.8% Colchester Over 1.8 62.7%

Clean sheet & win to nil

Bristol Rvs clean sheet 28.7%
Colchester clean sheet 25.1%
Bristol Rvs win to nil 20.8%
Colchester win to nil 17.2%

Derived from the model score matrix above: a clean sheet is every scoreline where the opponent is on zero. Calibration-graded, not a tip.

Full market spectrum · model probabilities

Calibration-graded model %, no odds attached. Niche markets are transparency/coverage, not a claimed edge. Colour = measured out-of-sample calibration.

Match result & goals calibrated
1×2
home 39.4% draw 27.4% away 33.2%
double_chance
1X 66.8% 12 72.6% X2 60.6%
dnb
home 54.3% away 45.7%
btts
yes 53.9% no 46.1%
clean_sheet
home 28.8% away 25.2%
win_to_nil
home 20.9% away 17.3%
winning_margin
home_by_1 20.8% home_by_2 11.8% home_by_3plus 6.8%
away_by_1 18.7% away_by_2 9.6% away_by_3plus 4.9%
correct_score
0-0 7.9% 0-1 8.4% 0-2 5.6%
0-3 2.3% 0-4 0.7% 0-5 0.2%
1-0 9.4% 1-1 13.1% 1-2 7.8%
1-3 3.2% 1-4 1.0% 1-5 0.3%
2-0 6.9% 2-1 8.6% 2-2 5.4%
2-3 2.2% 2-4 0.7% 2-5 0.2%
3-0 3.2% 3-1 4.0% 3-2 2.5%
3-3 1.0% 3-4 0.3% 3-5 0.1%
4-0 1.1% 4-1 1.4% 4-2 0.9%
4-3 0.4% 4-4 0.1% 4-5 0.0%
5-0 0.3% 5-1 0.4% 5-2 0.2%
5-3 0.1% 5-4 0.0% 5-5 0.0%
other 0.5%
likeliest_score
h 100.0% a 100.0% p 13.1%
Goals: totals / handicap / exact calibrated
total
over_0.5 92.1% under_0.5 7.9% over_1.5 74.4%
under_1.5 25.6% over_2.5 48.8% under_2.5 51.2%
over_3.5 27.0% under_3.5 73.0% over_4.5 12.7%
under_4.5 87.4% over_5.5 5.1% under_5.5 94.9%
odd_even
odd 48.5% even 51.5%
team_home
over_0.5 74.9% under_0.5 25.2% over_1.5 40.1%
under_1.5 59.9% over_2.5 16.2% under_2.5 83.8%
team_away
over_0.5 71.2% under_0.5 28.8% over_1.5 35.4%
under_1.5 64.6% over_2.5 13.1% under_2.5 86.9%
most
home 39.4% draw 27.4% away 33.2%
handicap
home_-2.5 6.8% away_+2.5 93.2% home_-1.5 18.6%
away_+1.5 81.4% home_-0.5 39.4% away_+0.5 60.6%
home_+0.5 66.8% away_-0.5 33.2% home_+1.5 85.5%
away_-1.5 14.5% home_+2.5 95.2% away_-2.5 4.9%
total_exact
exact_0 7.9% exact_1 17.8% exact_2 25.6%
exact_3 21.8% exact_4 14.3% exact_5 7.5%
exact_6 3.3% exact_7plus 1.8%
First half range, not a point
1×2
home 33.3% draw 43.7% away 23.1%
total
over_0.5 67.1% under_0.5 32.9% over_1.5 30.5%
under_1.5 69.5% over_2.5 10.2% under_2.5 89.8%
btts
yes 17.8% no 82.2%
total_exact
exact_0 32.9% exact_1 36.6% exact_2 20.3%
exact_3 7.5% exact_4plus 2.7%
Second half range, not a point
1×2
home 30.4% draw 36.0% away 33.6%
total
over_0.5 78.7% under_0.5 21.3% over_1.5 45.8%
under_1.5 54.2% over_2.5 20.3% under_2.5 79.7%
btts
yes 29.0% no 71.0%
Half-time / full-time range, not a point
H/H 24.3% H/D 6.1% H/A 2.8%
D/H 13.3% D/D 15.7% D/A 14.7%
A/H 1.8% A/D 4.2% A/A 17.1%
Corners range, not a point
total
over_7.5 74.2% under_7.5 25.8% over_8.5 63.0%
under_8.5 37.0% over_9.5 51.2% under_9.5 48.8%
over_10.5 39.8% under_10.5 60.2% over_11.5 29.5%
under_11.5 70.5% over_12.5 21.0% under_12.5 79.1%
odd_even
odd 50.0% even 50.0%
team_home
over_3.5 75.1% under_3.5 24.9% over_4.5 60.4%
under_4.5 39.6% over_5.5 45.4% under_5.5 54.6%
team_away
over_3.5 60.6% under_3.5 39.4% over_4.5 43.5%
under_4.5 56.5% over_5.5 28.8% under_5.5 71.2%
most
home 56.0% draw 10.5% away 33.5%
handicap
home_-3.5 25.5% away_+3.5 74.6% home_-1.5 45.2%
away_+1.5 54.8% home_-0.5 56.0% away_+0.5 44.0%
home_+0.5 66.5% away_-0.5 33.5% home_+1.5 75.8%
away_-1.5 24.2% home_+3.5 89.3% away_-3.5 10.7%
Shots range, not a point
total
over_22.5 57.5% under_22.5 42.5% over_24.5 44.7%
under_24.5 55.3% over_26.5 32.8% under_26.5 67.2%
over_28.5 22.7% under_28.5 77.4%
odd_even
odd 50.0% even 50.0%
team_home
over_10.5 68.0% under_10.5 32.0% over_12.5 50.6%
under_12.5 49.4% over_14.5 34.3% under_14.5 65.7%
team_away
over_10.5 52.2% under_10.5 47.8% over_12.5 34.1%
under_12.5 65.9% over_14.5 20.0% under_14.5 80.0%
most
home 58.4% draw 6.3% away 35.3%
handicap
home_-4.5 33.0% away_+4.5 67.0% home_-2.5 45.5%
away_+2.5 54.6% home_-0.5 58.4% away_+0.5 41.6%
home_+0.5 64.7% away_-0.5 35.3% home_+2.5 75.9%
away_-2.5 24.1% home_+4.5 84.9% away_-4.5 15.2%
Shots on target range, not a point
total
over_6.5 62.1% under_6.5 37.9% over_7.5 49.1%
under_7.5 50.9% over_8.5 36.9% under_8.5 63.1%
over_9.5 26.3% under_9.5 73.7%
odd_even
odd 50.0% even 50.0%
team_home
over_3.5 57.0% under_3.5 43.0% over_4.5 39.8%
under_4.5 60.2% over_5.5 25.6% under_5.5 74.4%
team_away
over_3.5 45.7% under_3.5 54.3% over_4.5 28.8%
under_4.5 71.2% over_5.5 16.6% under_5.5 83.4%
most
home 51.3% draw 13.1% away 35.6%
handicap
home_-2.5 26.5% away_+2.5 73.5% home_-0.5 51.3%
away_+0.5 48.7% home_+0.5 64.4% away_-0.5 35.6%
home_+2.5 85.0% away_-2.5 15.0%
Cards calibrated
total
over_2.5 78.2% under_2.5 21.8% over_3.5 59.4%
under_3.5 40.6% over_4.5 39.9% under_4.5 60.1%
over_5.5 23.8% under_5.5 76.3%
odd_even
odd 50.0% even 50.0%
team_home
over_1.5 59.8% under_1.5 40.2% over_2.5 32.8%
under_2.5 67.2%
team_away
over_1.5 62.7% under_1.5 37.3% over_2.5 35.8%
under_2.5 64.2%
most
home 37.8% draw 20.3% away 42.0%
handicap
home_-1.5 20.6% away_+1.5 79.4% home_-0.5 37.8%
away_+0.5 62.3% home_+0.5 58.0% away_-0.5 42.0%
home_+1.5 76.1% away_-1.5 23.9%
Fouls calibrated
total
over_20.5 73.9% under_20.5 26.1% over_22.5 59.7%
under_22.5 40.3% over_24.5 44.6% under_24.5 55.4%
odd_even
odd 50.0% even 50.0%
team_home
over_9.5 80.0% under_9.5 20.0% over_11.5 61.3%
under_11.5 38.7% over_13.5 40.7% under_13.5 59.3%
team_away
over_9.5 66.5% under_9.5 33.5% over_11.5 44.2%
under_11.5 55.8% over_13.5 24.9% under_13.5 75.1%
most
home 58.3% draw 7.3% away 34.4%
handicap
home_-3.5 35.7% away_+3.5 64.3% home_-0.5 58.3%
away_+0.5 41.7% home_+2.5 78.4% away_-2.5 21.6%
Red card range, not a point
any
yes 16.1% no 83.9%
home
yes 11.4% no 88.6%
away
yes 5.4% no 94.6%

How this works (honestly)

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What we use

Results, odds & closing prices, xG, shots, lineups, referee and schedule load.

Our method

Dixon-Coles + an xG strength model + champion/challenger selection + probability calibration + a trust gate.

What we don’t do

We do not beat the sharp market. The value is honest probabilities, No-bet calls and CLV.

Performance snapshot

Top-pick hit rate 47.7% (reliability, not edge). Calibration error 0.0095 (55261 matches).

More: Bristol Rvs predictions · Colchester predictions · League Two

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