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Oldham Ath. prepare to entertain Colchester United at Boundary Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 16 games played, Latics have recorded 8 wins, and Colchester U. have come away with 3 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Boundary Park was less than a year ago, in March 2009, with Colchester U. inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Latics in a League One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 07 Mar | Oldham Ath. | 0-1 | Colchester U. | LGE1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 30 Aug | Colchester U. | 2 - 2 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Mar | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 0 | Colchester U. | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 27 Aug | Colchester U. | 0 - 0 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Mon 03 Jan | Colchester U. | 0 - 0 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 25 Sep | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 1 | Colchester U. | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Mar | Oldham Ath. | 0 - 0 | Colchester U. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Oldham Athletic have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 in the wrong end.
Colchester U. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the U's, and 5 goals against.
Oldham Ath. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 20 points from their 16 games played so far, Colchester U. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 29 points from 16 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Oldham Ath. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
| Colchester U. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been an indifferent run of form for the Latics of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of Colchester U., who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Oldham Ath. | Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Colchester U. | No sequences of note |