FootyMad attempt to assist you with their form guide as Colchester United take on Brighton & Hove Albion in a League Division Two match on Saturday 13th September 2003 at 15:00.
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Colchester prepare to entertain Brighton & Hove Albion at Layer Road Ground on Saturday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. U's have the slight edge, having won 6 of the 16 games compared to Brighton's 3 wins.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Layer Road Ground was just last season, in March 2002, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-4 winners in a League Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2001/2002 | Sat 30 Mar | Colchester | 1-4 | Brighton | LD2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 27 Oct | Brighton | 1 - 0 | Colchester | LD2 |
| 1997/1998 | Fri 26 Dec | Brighton | 4 - 4 | Colchester | LD3 |
| 1997/1998 | Mon 08 Sep | Colchester | 3 - 1 | Brighton | LD3 |
| 1996/1997 | Thu 26 Dec | Brighton | 1 - 1 | Colchester | LD3 |
| 1996/1997 | Tue 10 Sep | Colchester | 2 - 0 | Brighton | LD3 |
| 1975/1976 | Sat 17 Jan | Brighton | 6 - 0 | Colchester | DIV3 |
Recent respective form guides
Colchester United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While U's have scored 6, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
Brighton have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Colchester find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 5 points from their 6 matches. Brighton's total of 11 points from their 6 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide League Division Two.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Colchester | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
| Brighton | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been an indifferent run of form for the U's of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of Brighton, who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Colchester | Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Brighton | Not won in previous 2 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |



