Colchester United v Chesterfield: the preview
Colchester United meet Chesterfield at JobServe Community Stadium, Wednesday 6:45am (EFL League Two). Nothing between them: Colchester United 27, Chesterfield 19, 19 drawn from 65 meetings.
The big picture
Colchester United come in 21st on the ladder with 15 points; Chesterfield are 7th on 22. Chesterfield are the side higher up the table.
Colchester United are 2–5–6 in EFL League Two 2026-27, averaging 0.9 goals for and 1.5 against.
Chesterfield are 5–5–4 in EFL League Two 2026-27, averaging 1.7 goals for and 1.5 against.
Form
Colchester United have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to Walsall 1–3.
Chesterfield have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Newport County 1–4.
Head to head
These sides have met 65 times on our records since 1958: Colchester United 27, Chesterfield 19, 19 drawn.
Last time out (2026-27, EFL League Two), it was a draw 1–1.
Biggest margin between these two: Chesterfield by 6 goals in 2014-15 (6–0).
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Chesterfield have the edge.
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