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EFL Trophy · Group South - 4

Colchester vs Luton

ColchesterColchester
1 : 1FTEngland
LutonLuton
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Published: 01 Oct 2026Updated: 03 Oct 2026, 16:10

Match preview

Kickoff time, live score, statistics and 1X2 odds for Colchester vs Luton in EFL Trophy on 3 October 2026.

Colchester vs Luton Odds

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1X2 prediction for Colchester vs Luton

Date and time 3 October 2026 at 17:00

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BTTSYes70%

Competitive fixture

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Colchester vs Luton Odds statistic

Average rates from the last stored matches for each team.

ColchesterColchesterLast matchesLutonLuton
100%Over 0.5 goals100%
100%Over 1.5 goals80%
60%Over 2.5 goals40%
60%Over 3.5 goals20%
100%BTTS40%
100%Last 5 BTTS40%

Head to Head Colchester — Luton

In the last 4 meetings, Colchester hold the edge — 3 wins for Colchester, 1 for Luton, 0 draws.

75% W — 30% D — 025% W — 1
  • ColchesterColchester2:1LutonLuton
    League Two · 30 Mar 2018
  • LutonLuton3:0ColchesterColchester
    League Two · 19 Aug 2017
  • ColchesterColchester2:1LutonLuton
    League Two · 25 Mar 2017
  • LutonLuton0:1ColchesterColchester
    League Two · 26 Dec 2016
100%Over 0.5100%
75%Over 1.575%
75%Over 2.575%
50%BTTS50%
75%Colchester over 0.575%

Betting profits Colchester vs Luton

Historical P/L if you backed each side on the main markets in their recent matches.

Colchester

MarketOutcomeP/LWinsGames
Match WinnerWin-8.30213
Match WinnerDraw+0.83413
Match WinnerLose+0.21713
Goals Over/UnderOver 2+0.47911
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2-2.67511
Goals Over/UnderOver 2.5-2.22613
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2.5+1.68713
Goals Over/UnderOver 3-2.24512
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3+0.41812
Goals Over/UnderOver 3.5+3.71511
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3.5-2.49611
Goals Over/UnderOver 1.5+0.9789
Goals Over/UnderUnder 1.5-5.5319
Goals Over/UnderOver 4.5-8.0008
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4.5+1.1988
Goals Over/UnderOver 40.0011
Goals Over/UnderUnder 40.0011

Luton

MarketOutcomeP/LWinsGames
Match WinnerWin-2.27715
Match WinnerDraw-2.90315
Match WinnerLose-0.85515
Goals Over/UnderOver 1.5+0.79910
Goals Over/UnderUnder 1.5-6.30110
Goals Over/UnderOver 2.5-0.96713
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2.5+2.14613
Goals Over/UnderOver 3-0.06814
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3-0.44814
Goals Over/UnderOver 3.5+1.35715
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3.5-2.55815
Goals Over/UnderOver 4.5+6.71512
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4.5-3.41712
Goals Over/UnderOver 4+0.6623
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4-1.1513
Goals Over/UnderOver 2-0.4657
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2+0.2137

Match statistics

4646%Possession %54%54
1053%Total shots47%9
338%Shots on target63%5
360%Shots off target40%2
440%Corners60%6
1464%Fouls36%8
4100%Yellow cards0%0
00%Red cards0%0
41548%Passes52%452
32046%Accurate passes54%377
467%Saves33%2
360%Offsides40%2

Key events

  • 30'
    Substitution G. Kodua (→ Emilio Lawrence)
    Luton
  • 45'
    Substitution K. Naismith (→ M. Andersen)
    Luton
  • 45'
    Substitution H. Odoffin (→ G. Johnston)
    Luton
  • 45+2'
    Yellow card Danny Cowley
    Colchester
  • 56'
    Yellow card Ben Perry
    Colchester
  • 61'
    Substitution E. Iandolo (→ J. Tucker)
    Colchester
  • 61'
    Substitution Ben Perry (→ R. Hunt)
    Colchester
  • 61'
    Substitution E. Iandolo (→ J. Tucker)
    Colchester
  • 68'
    Yellow card F. Terry
    Colchester
  • 70'
    Substitution L. Walsh (→ Daniel Gore)
    Luton
  • 71'
    Substitution K. Kouassi (→ B. Ihionvien)
    Colchester
  • 71'
    Substitution M. Sesay (→ K. Connelly)
    Colchester
  • 76'
    Yellow card K. Connelly
    Colchester
  • 80'
    Yellow card R. Harvey
    Colchester
  • 87'
    Goal D. Cole
    Luton
  • 90'
    Goal B. Ihionvien
    Colchester

ColchesterLast matches Colchester

Colchester have not won in the last 5 matches (3 draws, 2 losses).

0% W — 060% D — 340% L — 2
  • ShrewsburyShrewsbury2:2ColchesterColchester
    DLeague Two · 26 Sept 2026
  • PeterboroughPeterborough3:1ColchesterColchester
    LEFL Trophy · 22 Sept 2026
  • ColchesterColchester1:1CheltenhamCheltenham
    DLeague Two · 19 Sept 2026
  • ColchesterColchester1:1CreweCrewe
    DLeague Two · 12 Sept 2026
  • Swindon TownSwindon Town3:1ColchesterColchester
    LLeague Two · 05 Sept 2026

Statistics for the last 5 games

Matches
5
Wins
0
Draws
3
Losses
2
Goals / game
1.2
Over 1.5
100%
Over 2.5
60%
BTTS
100%

LutonLast matches Luton

In the last 5 matches Luton have 2 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses. BTTS landed in 40% of those games.

40% W — 220% D — 140% L — 2
  • LutonLuton6:0Ipswich Town U21Ipswich Town U21
    WEFL Trophy · 22 Sept 2026
  • LutonLuton0:1BradfordBradford
    LLeague One · 19 Sept 2026
  • StevenageStevenage2:1LutonLuton
    LLeague One · 10 Sept 2026
  • LutonLuton1:1Leyton OrientLeyton Orient
    DLeague One · 05 Sept 2026
  • LutonLuton2:0Stockport CountyStockport County
    WLeague One · 02 Sept 2026

Statistics for the last 5 games

Matches
5
Wins
2
Draws
1
Losses
2
Goals / game
2.0
Over 1.5
80%
Over 2.5
40%
BTTS
40%

Colchester vs Luton Standings

League table is not available for this competition snapshot yet.

Comparative team statistics

00%Wins40%2
360%Draws20%1
240%Losses40%2
660%Goals scored100%10
10100%Goals conceded40%4
00%Points0%0

Season statistic Colchester vs Luton

ColchesterColchester

  • Matches played 5
  • Won home / away 0 / 0
  • Lost home / away 0 / 2
  • Goals scored 6 (1.2)
  • Goals conceded 10 (2.0)
  • Clean sheets 0
  • Failed to score 0

LutonLuton

  • Matches played 5
  • Won home / away 2 / 0
  • Lost home / away 1 / 1
  • Goals scored 10 (2.0)
  • Goals conceded 4 (0.8)
  • Clean sheets 2
  • Failed to score 1

Match details

  • Status Finished
  • Venue Colchester Community Stadium, Colchester

Lineups

ColchesterColchester · 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. T. Lo-Tutala
  2. S. Kuffour
  3. Ben Perry
  4. F. Terry
  5. E. Iandolo
  6. P. Digby
  7. R. Harvey
  8. O. Thorn
  9. M. Sesay
  10. B. Lubala
  11. K. Kouassi

Bench

  1. Jaden Williams
  2. L. Chiwome
  3. K. Connelly
  4. R. Hunt
  5. B. Ihionvien
  6. Oscar Roberts
  7. J. Tucker

LutonLuton · 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  1. J. Shea
  2. H. Ashby
  3. H. Odoffin
  4. H. Fox
  5. K. Naismith
  6. J. Richards
  7. L. Walsh
  8. T. Mendel-Idowu
  9. J. Clark
  10. G. Kodua
  11. D. Cole

Bench

  1. Dawid Gawel
  2. M. Andersen
  3. Emilio Lawrence
  4. Daniel Gore
  5. G. Johnston
  6. Jack Lorentzen-Jones
  7. L. Thomas

Injuries and suspensions

ColchesterColchester

No absences listed for this fixture yet.

LutonLuton

No absences listed for this fixture yet.

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