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Preview

  • The Group Stage of the 2025-2026 EFL Trophy sees Colchester United and Gillingham clash at JobServe Community Stadium on 2025-10-07 (kick-off 19:45 GMT).
  • Of the past 7 meetings, G. Ainsworth leads 2-1 over D. Cowley, with 4 draws.
  • Colchester United are 2nd in the standings with 3 points, followed by Gillingham in 1st on 3 points.
  • Colchester United and Gillingham will both field their strongest squads with no absentees.
  • Our forecast has Colchester United in a 4-man backline (4-2-3-1), with Gillingham set to counter in 3-4-1-2.
  • Conflicting outcomes: Colchester United triumphed 6-2 over Chesterfield, while Gillingham went down 2-3 to Milton Keynes Dons.
  • Struggling form all round: Colchester United are 1-2-2 and Gillingham are 2-1-2 in their recent 5 matches.
  • Colchester United have clearly got the edge H2H: in 22 meetings, they've beaten Gillingham 9 times, with 6 draws and only 7 losses.

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Colchester is going head to head with Gillingham on 7/10/2025 18:45 GMT at JobServe Community Stadium for the England EFL Trophy. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Colchester v Gillingham H2H statistics!