Head-to-head overview

Based on the matches in our database.

Colchester United 72 draws11 Peterborough United
20
Meetings
2.9
Goals / game
65%
Both teams scored
60%
Over 2.5 goals
Colchester United

Facts about Colchester United

Scored in18/20 (90%)
Conceded in15/20 (75%)
Goals scored24 · 1.2/game
Longest winning streak2
Longest unbeaten run2
Longest losing streak3
Longest run without a win4
Peterborough United

Facts about Peterborough United

Scored in15/20 (75%)
Conceded in18/20 (90%)
Goals scored34 · 1.7/game
Longest winning streak3
Longest unbeaten run4
Longest losing streak2
Longest run without a win2
By competition
CompetitionColchester UnitedDrawPeterborough UnitedGames
League One51612
Club Friendlies0134
EFL Trophy1012
FA Cup1001
League Cup0011
All competitions721120

ELO comparison

Five-year rating histories overlaid, with a neutral head-to-head forecast.

Colchester United1543
gap 59
1602Peterborough United
1746145020222023202420252026
If they met (neutral venue)
Colchester United
27%
Draw
29%
Peterborough United
44%

All meetings

20 matches on record

22 Sep 2026
EFL Trophy
Peterborough UnitedPeterborough United3–1Colchester UnitedColchester United
BTTSO2.5
21 Jul 2026
Club Friendlies
Colchester UnitedColchester United2–3Peterborough UnitedPeterborough United
BTTSO2.5

Colchester United recent form

Peterborough United recent form

Colchester United has gone head to head with Peterborough United 20 times since 2004, winning 7 and scoring 24 goals. Peterborough United, in turn, has won 11 and scored 34 goals. There have been 2 draws between Colchester United and Peterborough United. Across all meetings both teams have scored in 65% of games and 60% have produced over 2.5 goals, at an average of 2.9 goals per game.