What channel is Colchester v Fleetwood Town on?
Colchester v Fleetwood Town kicks off on Saturday 19 December at 12:30pm UK time, at JobServe Community Stadium, in League Two, matchday 20. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.
Colchester are 19th with 12 points from 11 matches (2 won, 6 drawn, 3 lost), 2 draws in a row; Fleetwood Town are 18th with 14 points from 12 (3 won, 5 drawn, 4 lost). Goals: Colchester have scored 11 and conceded 14 (-3), Fleetwood Town have scored 14 and conceded 15 (-1). Colchester have taken 9 points from 5 home matches, Fleetwood Town 5 points from 6 away matches. Arena Rete's model makes Colchester favourites (43%), with 1-0 the most likely score. In the 8 previous meetings on record: 4 wins for Colchester, 2 draws, 2 wins for Fleetwood Town.
How to watch Colchester v Fleetwood Town in the UK
The League Two TV guide →No channel has been announced for Colchester v Fleetwood Town yet. The UK rights to League Two are held by:
- Sky SportsThe selected League Two matches on Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Main Event; Sky shows more than 1,000 EFL matches a season under a deal that runs to 2028/29.
- ITVfreeTen EFL matches a season live and free to air on ITV1 and ITVX, shown alongside Sky.
The streaming services that carry League Two:
- Sky Sports+The matches not on the main Sky Sports channels; included with Sky Sports at no extra cost: the Sky Sports+ channel and the Sky Sports app on Sky Q, Sky Glass, Sky Stream and mobile.
- Sky GoEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; included for Sky Sports customers, on phones, tablets, laptops and consoles.
- NOWEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; with a NOW Sports membership, no long contract.
- ITVXfreeThe ten free-to-air matches and the highlights; free, with registration.
Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.
How they come into it
Full head to head →- Tue 20 OctChesterfield 1-1 Colchester
- Sat 17 OctColchester 0-0 Exeter
- Sat 10 OctNewport County 1-0 Colchester
- Sat 26 SeptShrewsbury 2-2 Colchester
- Sat 19 SeptColchester 1-1 Cheltenham
- Tue 20 OctCheltenham 4-2 Fleetwood Town
- Sat 17 OctFleetwood Town 2-0 Rotherham
- Sat 10 OctFleetwood Town 1-1 Walsall
- Sat 3 OctSalford City 1-0 Fleetwood Town
- Sat 26 SeptFleetwood Town 1-2 Rochdale
What is at stake
If it ended today →Colchester are 19th: 5 pts off the play-offs and 2 pts clear of the relegation zone. Fleetwood Town are 18th: 3 pts off the play-offs and 4 pts clear of the relegation zone. 2 points separate the two sides.
In League Two: The top three go up automatically. Play-offs from fourth to seventh. The bottom two are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.
Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.
The data forecast
Full head to head →Poisson model on 11 league matches for Colchester and 12 for Fleetwood Town; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.
Head-to-head record
Colchester v Fleetwood Town down the years8 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Colchester 13, Fleetwood Town 13 · 3.3 per match
- 24 Jan 2026Colchester2-1Fleetwood TownLeague Two
- 27 Sept 2025Fleetwood Town4-2ColchesterLeague Two
- 15 Mar 2025Colchester3-0Fleetwood TownLeague Two
- 30 Nov 2024Fleetwood Town0-0ColchesterLeague Two
- 19 Jan 2016Colchester1-1Fleetwood TownLeague One
- 22 Aug 2015Fleetwood Town4-0ColchesterLeague One
- 25 Apr 2015Fleetwood Town2-3ColchesterLeague One
- 11 Oct 2014Colchester2-1Fleetwood TownLeague One
The last meeting was on 24 Jan 2026: Colchester 2-1 Fleetwood Town. With Colchester at home: 3 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins in 4 matches, goals 8-3. Colchester last won this fixture on 24 Jan 2026 (Colchester 2-1 Fleetwood Town). Fleetwood Town last won it on 27 Sept 2025 (Fleetwood Town 4-2 Colchester).
The numbers compared
All League Two team stats →Colchester on the left, Fleetwood Town on the right: league matches only, 11 and 12 played.
The questions people ask
- What time does Colchester v Fleetwood Town kick off?
- Saturday 19 December at 12:30pm UK time, at JobServe Community Stadium.
- What channel is Colchester v Fleetwood Town on in the UK?
- The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
- Is Colchester v Fleetwood Town on free-to-air TV?
- No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
- Where can I watch Colchester v Fleetwood Town highlights?
- ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
- Where is Colchester v Fleetwood Town being played?
- At JobServe Community Stadium, capacity 10,083. Colchester are the home side.
- Where are Colchester and Fleetwood Town in the table?
- Colchester are 19th with 12 points from 11 matches; Fleetwood Town are 18th with 14 points from 12. Colchester are 19th: 5 pts off the play-offs and 2 pts clear of the relegation zone. Fleetwood Town are 18th: 3 pts off the play-offs and 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
- What form are Colchester and Fleetwood Town in?
- Last league results, most recent first. Colchester: D D L D D (2 draws in a row). Fleetwood Town: L W D L L.
- Who is the favourite in Colchester v Fleetwood Town?
- Arena Rete's model makes Colchester favourites (43%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-0. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
- What is the head-to-head record between Colchester and Fleetwood Town?
- 8 meetings on record: 4 wins for Colchester, 2 draws, 2 wins for Fleetwood Town; goals 13-13.
- When did Colchester and Fleetwood Town last meet?
- On 24 Jan 2026 (League Two): Colchester 2-1 Fleetwood Town.
- Where can I follow Colchester v Fleetwood Town live?
- On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.
The rest of the round on TV
The League Two TV guide →This page is for viewers in the United Kingdom, and its times are UK time. Rights and channels change: check the broadcaster's own listing on the day. League tables rebuilt from results do not include points deductions; expected goals and team stats come from our data provider, where it supplies them. We earn nothing from these links.