Wrexham are ready to welcome Colchester United to Racecourse Ground on Friday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Red Dragons have the slight edge, having won 11 of the 23 games compared to Colchester's 6 wins.
The previous match played between the two at Racecourse Ground was within the last three years, in August 2001, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Division Two match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2001/2002 | Sat 05 Jan | Colchester | 2 - 1 | Wrexham | LD2 |
2001/2002 | Sat 25 Aug | Wrexham | 1-1 | Colchester | LD2 |
2000/2001 | Sat 17 Feb | Wrexham | 1 - 0 | Colchester | LD2 |
2000/2001 | Sat 16 Sep | Colchester | 1 - 1 | Wrexham | LD2 |
1999/2000 | Mon 24 Apr | Wrexham | 1 - 0 | Colchester | LD2 |
1999/2000 | Fri 01 Oct | Colchester | 2 - 2 | Wrexham | LD2 |
1998/1999 | Fri 15 Jan | Colchester | 1 - 3 | Wrexham | LD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Wrexham have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Red Dragons in those games, with 6 conceded.
Colchester have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The U's's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Wrexham's 24 points from 15 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Colchester lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide League Division Two, picking up 25 from their 16 games so far.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Wrexham | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 13 |
Colchester | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Colchester is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Red Dragons in a close run game. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Wrexham | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
Colchester | 8 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |