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Saturday 16 August 2025 · 15:00 · HT 0-0 · Referee Michael Barlow

Shrewsbury Town v Colchester United: stats, form and bet builder picks

In Shrewsbury Town's last 1 home game and Colchester United's last 1 away game in League Two before kick-off, both teams scored in 1 of 2, over 2.5 goals in 0 of 2, with 12.0 corners per match (league 9.8) and 3.0 cards (league 3.9).

Overview

Lineups

Bet builder

Form

Table

Match stats

Shrewsbury Town v Colchester United, full match

46%

Possession

54%

0.45

Expected goals (xG)

1.04

9

Shots

9

2

Shots on target

4

6

Corners

1

16

Fouls

9

2

Yellow cards

1

Red cards

0

2

Offsides

5

Goals and cards

22'

Yellow card

William Boyle SHR

57'

Goal

Samson Tovide COL

65'

Red card

Tommy McDermott SHR

70'

Yellow card

Jack Payne COL

79'

Yellow card

Taylor Perry SHR

83'

Goal

Kyreece Lisbie COL

At a glance

Shrewsbury Town

19th in the table

L

D

Colchester United

12th in the table

D

Last 5, latest first

Match probabilities

How often each happened in Shrewsbury Town's last 1 home game and Colchester United's last 1 away game this season, before kick-off, with the league rate beside it.

High

Low

Both teams to score

50%

1/2 games · League 53%

Over 1.5 goals

50%

1/2 games · League 73%

Over 2.5 goals

0%

0/2 games · League 48%

Over 3.5 goals

0%

0/2 games · League 27%

Over 9.5 corners

50%

1/2 games · League 53%

Over 3.5 cards

50%

1/2 games · League 55%

Shrewsbury Town clean sheet

100%

1/1 games · League 27%

Colchester United clean sheet

0%

0/1 games · League 27%

Shrewsbury Town fail to score

100%

1/1 games · League 27%

Colchester United fail to score

0%

0/1 games · League 27%

Averages per match

Same games, both teams added together

Goals

1.0

League 2.6

Corners

12.0

League 9.8

Cards

3.0

League 3.9

Lineups

Listed by position group: goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders, forwards.

Shrewsbury Town

3-5-2

Confirmed

GOALKEEPER

Elyh Harrison

DEFENDERS

2

5

6

MIDFIELDERS

FORWARDS

9

SUBSTITUTES

28

Colchester United

4-2-3-1

Confirmed

GOALKEEPER

Matt Macey

DEFENDERS

2

5

MIDFIELDERS

4

8

10

FORWARDS

SUBSTITUTES

1

30

27

17

23

Referee: Michael Barlow

10 games in League Two this season, both teams added together

Cards per game

4.3

League 3.9

Yellow cards per game

4.1

Red cards per game

0.20

Fouls per game

25.5

League 23.1

Penalties per game

0.10

A player sent off for two yellows counts as two cards, so cards can be fewer than yellows plus reds.

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Bet builder stats

How often each bet would have won in each team's games this season, before kick-off, with the league rate. Each team column is that team's own record: "Win" is that team winning, "Goals scored" its own goals. "Match", on lines about the whole match, puts both teams' games together. These follow the switches below, so they can differ from the Overview, which always uses the same set of games.

Home/Away

All games

Season

Last 5

Last 10

Confirmed XI only

All players

Both teams home and away, this season.

High

Low

Bet

SHR

COL

Match

League

Goals per match

2.0

2.4

Over 0.5

50%

1/2

100%

2/2

75%

3/4

92%

Over 1.5

50%

1/2

100%

2/2

75%

3/4

77%

Over 2.5

50%

1/2

0%

0/2

25%

1/4

42%

Over 3.5

50%

1/2

0%

0/2

25%

1/4

19%

Over 4.5

0%

0/2

0%

0/2

0%

0/4

8%

Bet

SHR

COL

Match

League

Yes

0%

0/2

100%

2/2

50%

2/4

50%

Yes and win

0%

0/2

0%

0/2

15%

Yes and over 2.5 goals

0%

0/2

0%

0/2

0%

0/4

35%

Yes and draw

0%

0/2

100%

2/2

50%

2/4

19%

Yes and loss

0%

0/2

0%

0/2

15%

Yes in both halves

0%

0/2

0%

0/2

0%

0/4

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Bet

SHR

COL

Match

League

Corners per match

8.0

12.0

10.0

9.1

Over 7.5

50%

1/2

100%

2/2

75%

3/4

58%

Over 8.5

50%

1/2

100%

2/2

75%

3/4

46%

Over 9.5

0%

0/2

50%

1/2

25%

1/4

31%

Over 10.5

0%

0/2

50%

1/2

25%

1/4

19%

Over 11.5

0%

0/2

50%

1/2

25%

1/4

19%

Over 12.5

0%

0/2

50%

1/2

25%

1/4

15%

Referee Michael Barlow: 4.3 cards and 25.5 fouls per game in 10 games this season

Bet

SHR

COL

Match

League

Cards per match

4.0

3.0

3.5

4.0

Over 2.5

100%

2/2

50%

1/2

75%

3/4

73%

Over 3.5

100%

2/2

50%

1/2

75%

3/4

62%

Over 4.5

0%

0/2

0%

0/2

0%

0/4

27%

Over 5.5

0%

0/2

0%

0/2

0%

0/4

23%

Player

First

1+

2+

3+

Jack Tucker

2 starts · 0.5 per 90

50%

1/2

50%

1/2

0%

0/2

0%

0/2

Ben Perry

2 starts · 0.0 per 90

0%

0/2

0%

0/2

0%

0/2

0%

0/2

Harrison Biggins

2 starts · 0.0 per 90

0%

0/2

0%

0/2

0%

0/2

0%

0/2

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Players listed: the confirmed XI for each side. Players with fewer than 3 starts are listed last, greyed. Per 90 figures show once a player has 90 minutes in the starts picked.

Form

Home / Away

All games

Shrewsbury Town

Last 5 games before this match

9 Aug

Tranmere Rovers

(A)

0-4

L

2 Aug

Bromley

(H)

0-0

D

Colchester United

Last 5 games before this match

9 Aug

Oldham Athletic

(A)

1-1

D

2 Aug

Tranmere Rovers

(H)

1-1

D

Head to head

League games since 2025/26 (as far back as our data goes), latest first

Shrewsbury Town and Colchester United haven't met in a league game since 2025/26.

League Two table

2025/26 · as it stands now

#

Team

P

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Pts

Form (latest first)

1

Bromley

46

24

15

7

71

46

+25

87

W

L

D

L

W

2

MK Dons

46

24

14

8

86

45

+41

86

D

W

D

3

Cambridge Utd

46

22

16

8

66

33

+33

82

D

W

L

D

W

4

Salford

46

25

6

15

61

51

+10

81

D

W

D

L

5

Notts County

46

24

8

14

74

52

+22

80

D

W

L

W

6

Chesterfield

46

21

16

9

71

56

+15

79

W

D

W

D

7

Grimsby

46

22

12

74

50

+24

78

D

W

L

8

Barnet

46

21

13

12

70

53

+17

76

W

9

Swindon

46

22

9

15

70

59

+11

75

L

D

L

W

10

Oldham

46

18

14

60

44

+16

68

W

L

11

Crewe

46

19

10

17

64

58

+6

67

D

L

W

12

Colchester

46

18

12

16

62

49

+13

66

W

L

W

13

Walsall

46

18

11

17

56

0

65

L

W

L

14

Bristol Rovers

46

19

5

22

56

65

-9

62

D

W

15

Fleetwood

46

15

16

15

57

58

-1

61

D

W

L

16

Accrington

46

14

11

21

47

58

-11

53

L

D

L

17

Gillingham

46

13

14

19

53

72

-19

53

W

L

D

18

Cheltenham

46

14

10

22

53

79

-26

52

L

W

19

Shrewsbury

46

13

10

23

42

69

-27

49

L

D

W

L

20

Newport

46

12

7

27

48

77

-29

43

W

L

W

L

21

Tranmere

46

10

11

25

54

79

-25

41

D

L

W

L

D

22

Crawley

46

8

16

22

44

68

-24

40

D

L

23

Harrogate Town

46

10

9

27

39

68

-29

39

L

W

L

24

Barrow AFC

46

9

28

45

78

-33

36

L

W

L

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Shrewsbury Town v Colchester United: stats, form and bet builder picks

Match stats

Goals and cards

At a glance

Match probabilities

Averages per match

Lineups

Shrewsbury Town

Colchester United

Referee: Michael Barlow

Bet builder stats

Match result›

Clean sheet, win to nil, to score›

Total match goals›

Both teams to score›

Total match corners›

Total match cards›

GoalscorerPer start this season›

Player shots on targetPer start this season›

Player to be cardedPer start this season›

Form

Shrewsbury Town

Colchester United

Head to head

League Two table