FootyMad attempt to assist you with their form guide as Colchester United take on Hartlepool United in a League One match on Saturday, 28th February 2009 at 15:00.
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Colchester U. are ready to welcome Hartlepool United to Weston Homes Community Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The U's are clearly on top, having won 15 and lost only 4 of the 24 games.
The previous match played between the two at Weston Homes Community Stadium was within the last three years, in April 2006, with Colchester U. running out comfortable 2-0 winners 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 09 Aug | Hartlepool U. | 4 - 2 | Colchester U. | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 11 Apr | Colchester U. | 2-0 | Hartlepool U. | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 06 Dec | Hartlepool U. | 0 - 1 | Colchester U. | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 09 Apr | Colchester U. | 1 - 1 | Hartlepool U. | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Mon 30 Aug | Hartlepool U. | 2 - 1 | Colchester U. | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 06 Mar | Colchester U. | 1 - 2 | Hartlepool U. | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 20 Dec | Hartlepool U. | 0 - 0 | Colchester U. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Colchester United are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. These games have seen the U's score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 4.
The away form of Hartlepool U. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Pools have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Colchester U.'s 45 points from 32 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Hartlepool U. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 39 points from their 33 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Colchester U. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
| Hartlepool U. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Hartlepool U. is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the U's in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Colchester U. | 7 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Hartlepool U. | No sequences of note |



