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Wrexham pack their bags to visit Colchester United at Layer Road Ground on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 24 games played, Red Dragons have recorded 6 wins, and Colchester U. have come away with 10 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Layer Road Ground was within the last three years, in January 2002, the U's carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Fri 31 Oct | Wrexham | 0 - 1 | Colchester U. | LD2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 05 Jan | Colchester U. | 2 - 1 | Wrexham | LD2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 25 Aug | Wrexham | 1 - 1 | Colchester U. | LD2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 17 Feb | Wrexham | 1 - 0 | Colchester U. | LD2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 16 Sep | Colchester U. | 1 - 1 | Wrexham | LD2 |
| 1999/2000 | Mon 24 Apr | Wrexham | 1 - 0 | Colchester U. | LD2 |
| 1999/2000 | Fri 01 Oct | Colchester U. | 2 - 2 | Wrexham | LD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Colchester United are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Wrexham is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Red Dragons have conceded 16 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.
Colchester U. see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide League Division Two, showing a record of 55 points from their 42 games played so far, Wrexham see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide League Division Two, showing a record of 55 points from their 41 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Colchester U. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 9 |
| Wrexham | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the U's, as the Red Dragons have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Colchester U. | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. |
| Wrexham | Not won in previous 6 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |