Colchester United U21 vs Swansea City U21: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
20:00 WAT, Monday 9 March: Colchester United U21 v Swansea City U21 in the Professional Development League, played at Florence Park. In the table, Colchester United U21 are 13th, lower half, on 9 points after 9 matches; Swansea City U21 are 3rd (among the top four) with 18.
Current form
Colchester United U21, last 3: LLW Their latest outing: 2–5 defeat to Burnley U21, away. The attack is flying at 2.7 goals per game.
Swansea City U21, last 4: WWLW Their latest outing: 3–1 win over Queens Park Rangers U21, at home. Scoring is no problem – 2.0 a game lately.
Momentum favours Swansea City U21, collecting 2.3 points per game to 1.0 for Colchester United U21.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Colchester United U21 1.6 xG, Swansea City U21 2.6 xG – a total near 4.1. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 78% and GG at 71%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Colchester United U21 23%, draw 19%, Swansea City U21 58%.
GG/NG: GG (71%) at 1.35.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (71%, odds 1.35). Most likely score in line with that pick: Colchester United U21 1–2 Swansea City U21. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Colchester United U2123%fair 4.36 · @3.70
Draw19%fair 5.14 · @4.20
Swansea City U2158%fair 1.74 · @1.67
4.15Expected goals
1.59Colchester United U21 xG
2.56Swansea City U21 xG
71%Both score
78%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–28%
1–37%
2–27%
1–16%
2–36%
0–25%
From our goals model: Colchester United U21 1.6 – 2.6 Swansea City U21 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Swansea City U21 to win✗
58%
1.74
1.67
Double chance
Either team to win✓
81%
1.24
1.20
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
71%
1.41
1.35
Draw no bet
Swansea City U21 (draw no bet)✗
71%
1.40
–
Asian handicap
Colchester United U21 +1.5 (Asian handicap)✓
62%
1.63
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
92%
1.09
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
78%
1.28
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals✓
59%
1.68
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
60%
1.67
–
First team to score
Swansea City U21 to score first✗
61%
1.65
–
Half-time result
Swansea City U21 ahead at half-time✗
46%
2.19
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Swansea City U21 / FT Swansea City U21✗
38%
2.61
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
8%
12.16
–
Recent results
Colchester United U21 – last 3
LLW
5 Mar
@ Burnley U21
2–5
L
24 Feb
@ Cardiff City U21
1–4
L
13 Feb
vs Watford U21
5–2
W
2.7Scored / game
3.7Conceded / game
100%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Swansea City U21 – last 4
WWLW
2 Mar
vs Queens Park Rangers U21
3–1
W
27 Feb
@ Cardiff City U21
1–0
W
24 Feb
@ Charlton Athletic U21
0–6
L
17 Feb
vs AFC Bournemouth U21
4–2
W
2.0Scored / game
2.3Conceded / game
50%Both scored
75%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Colchester United U21 and Swansea City U21.
What is the prediction for Colchester United U21 vs Swansea City U21?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 71% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.35.
Who will win Colchester United U21 vs Swansea City U21?
On our numbers Colchester United U21 have a 23% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Swansea City U21 58%.
How many goals will there be in Colchester United U21 vs Swansea City U21?
We expect about 4.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 78% likely and both teams score 71% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Colchester United U21 vs Swansea City U21?
Our predicted score is Colchester United U21 1–2 Swansea City U21, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 4.1 goals in total.
When is Colchester United U21 vs Swansea City U21?
Colchester United U21 vs Swansea City U21 (Professional Development League) kicks off on Monday 9 March 2026 at 20:00 (West Africa Time) at Florence Park.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.