Crewe Alexandra v Colchester United: the preview
Crewe Alexandra meet Colchester United at Mornflake Stadium, Sunday 2:00am (EFL League Two). Nothing between them: Crewe Alexandra 23, Colchester United 29, 14 drawn from 66 meetings.
The big picture
Crewe Alexandra come in 5th on the ladder with 23 points; Colchester United are 21st on 15. Crewe Alexandra have the higher position to protect.
Crewe Alexandra are 5–2–7 in EFL League Two 2026-27, averaging 1.2 goals for and 1.2 against.
Colchester United are 2–5–6 in EFL League Two 2026-27, averaging 0.9 goals for and 1.5 against.
Form
Crewe Alexandra have won two of their last five and most recently drew with Barnet 1–1.
Colchester United have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to Walsall 1–3.
Head to head
These sides have met 66 times on our records since 1962: Crewe Alexandra 23, Colchester United 29, 14 drawn.
Last time out (2026-27, EFL League Two), it was a draw 1–1.
Biggest margin between these two: Crewe Alexandra by 6 goals in 1992-93 (7–1).
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Crewe Alexandra go in as clear favourites.
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