York City v Colchester United: the preview
York City meet Colchester United at LNER Community Stadium, Sunday 12:00am (EFL League Two). Nothing between them: York City 11, Colchester United 9, 4 drawn from 24 meetings.
The big picture
York City come in 4th on the ladder with 23 points; Colchester United are 21st on 15. York City have the higher position to protect.
York City are 5–4–5 in EFL League Two 2026-27, averaging 1.7 goals for and 1.5 against.
Colchester United are 2–5–6 in EFL League Two 2026-27, averaging 0.9 goals for and 1.5 against.
Form
York City have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Grimsby Town 2–5.
Colchester United have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to Walsall 1–3.
Head to head
These sides have met 24 times on our records since 1959: York City 11, Colchester United 9, 4 drawn.
Last time out (1998-99, Football League Second Division), Colchester United won 2–1.
Biggest margin between these two: York City by 5 goals in 1961-62 (5–0).
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, York City go in as clear favourites.
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