Shrewsbury
0/1Wins
0.0Goals / game
4.0Conceded / game
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League TwoMatchweek 3THE MATCH CENTREShrewsbury vs Colchester match centre
Shrewsbury Momentum→ Unavailable—
Full time
0:2
UK time · Europe/London
Colchester Momentum→ Unavailable—
Goalscorers
S. Tovide57′
K. Lisbie83′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
ShrewsburyColchester
—Expected goals · API-Football—
1Shots on target4
8Total Shots9
46%Ball Possession54%
6Corner Kicks1
16Fouls9
2Yellow Cards1
1Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves1
312Total passes390
221Passes accurate324
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Shrewsbury 0 reported
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Colchester 0 reported
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THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Colchester
0/1Wins
2.0Goals / game
2.0Conceded / game
Keep in view: 0 losses in that sample. No matching venue sample is available.
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- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- At least one team has fewer than five usable recent results.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
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HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Shrewsbury
1 matchesOldest newest
Results0 wins · 0 draws · 1 losses
Goals scored per game0.0
Goals conceded per game4.0
Games with 3+ goals1 of 1
Both teams scored0 of 1
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Colchester
1 matchesOldest newest
Results0 wins · 1 draws · 0 losses
Goals scored per game2.0
Goals conceded per game2.0
Games with 3+ goals1 of 1
Both teams scored1 of 1
Only a few results are available.
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About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Shrewsbury at home with Colchester away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 08:21 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
League Two · 2025/26 · all league matches
ShrewsburyColchester
—Matches played—
—Points earned—
—Wins—
—Goals scored / match—
—Goals conceded / match—
—Clean sheets—
—Failed to score—
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Shrewsbury at home with Colchester away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
5 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Shrewsbury
2wins5MEETINGS
Colchester
1winsOct 2013 – Nov 2023 · Historical meetings. Squads and team strength have changed.
Scores shown with Shrewsbury first; venues vary.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Shrewsbury
Confirmed formation3-5-2Michael Appleton
- 1
E. HarrisonG - 26
S. StubbsD - 4
T. AndersonD - 5
W. BoyleD - 2
L. HooleM - 14
T. PerryM - 7
T. McDermottM - 8
H. BigginsM - 6
S. ClucasM - 27
J. MarquisF - 9
G. LloydF
Substitutes (7)
13 · T. Savin
11 · A. Scully
17 · A. Gilliead
22 · A. Nsiala
23 · G. Nurse
24 · C. Stewart
38 · I. England
Colchester
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Danny Cowley
- 1
M. MaceyG - 2
R. HuntD - 5
J. TuckerD - 6
T. FlanaganD - 26
J. PowellD - 4
B. PerryM - 8
T. BishopM - 11
J. GordonM - 10
J. PayneM - 21
O. EdwardsM - 9
S. TovideF
Substitutes (7)
12 · T. Smith
14 · K. Lisbie
16 · A. Read
17 · J. Williams
18 · O. Thorn
23 · A. Akande
30 · K. Vincent-Young
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Shrewsbury
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elyh Harrison | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 27 | — |
| Sam Stubbs | 90 | 7.3 | — | 0 | — | 41 | 4 |
| Tom Anderson | 90 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 38 | 3 |
| William Boyle | 84 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 3 | 35 | 1 |
| Luca Hoole | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 24 | 7 |
| Taylor Perry | 90 | 6.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 17 | 1 |
| Tommy McDermott | 65 | 5.6 | — | 0 | 1 | 23 | — |
| Harrison Biggins | 68 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 33 | 1 |
| Sam Clucas | 84 | 7.3 | — | 0 | — | 21 | 4 |
| John Marquis | 90 | 6.6 | — | 0 | 1 | 15 | — |
| George Lloyd | 90 | 5.9 | — | 0 | — | 12 | 1 |
| Alex Gilliead | 23 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 12 | 2 |
| George Nurse | 14 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 11 | — |
| Anthony Scully | 14 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 3 | — |
| Toby Savin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Toto Nsiala | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Callum Stewart | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Isaac England | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Colchester
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Macey | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 25 | — |
| Rob Hunt | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 46 | — |
| Jack Tucker | 90 | 7.6 | — | 0 | — | 44 | 1 |
| Tom Flanagan | 90 | 7.3 | — | 0 | — | 50 | — |
| Josh Powell | 90 | 7.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 36 | 3 |
| Ben Perry | 12 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 3 | — |
| Teddy Bishop | 82 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 51 | 1 |
| John-Kymani Gordon | 71 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 15 | 1 |
| Jack Payne | 71 | 6.9 | — | 1 | 1 | 34 | — |
| Owura Edwards | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 25 | 3 |
| Samson Tovide | 71 | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | — |
| Arthur Read | 79 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 36 | 1 |
| Oscar Thorn | 19 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| Adrian Akande | 20 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 4 | — |
| Kyreece Lisbie | 20 | 7.6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — |
| Kane Vincent-Young | 9 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 4 | 1 |
| Tom Smith | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jaden Williams | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2025/26 STANDINGS
League centre ↗League Two table
Current standings · League Two . Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bromley | 46 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 71 | 46 | 25 | 87 | WLDLW |
| 2 |  Milton Keynes Dons | 46 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 86 | 45 | 41 | 86 | DWWWD |
| 3 |  Cambridge United | 46 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 66 | 33 | 33 | 82 | DWLDW |
| 4 |  Salford City | 46 | 25 | 6 | 15 | 61 | 51 | 10 | 81 | LDWDW |
| 5 |  Notts County | 46 | 24 | 8 | 14 | 74 | 52 | 22 | 80 | WDWDW |
| 6 |  Chesterfield | 46 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 71 | 56 | 15 | 79 | DLWWD |
| 7 |  Grimsby | 46 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 74 | 50 | 24 | 78 | DLDWW |
| 8 |  Barnet | 46 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 70 | 53 | 17 | 76 | WWWWW |
| 9 |  Swindon Town | 46 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 70 | 59 | 11 | 75 | LLDLW |
| 10 |  Oldham | 46 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 60 | 44 | 16 | 68 | WLLLL |
| 11 |  Crewe | 46 | 19 | 10 | 17 | 64 | 58 | 6 | 67 | DLLLW |
| 12 | Colchester | 46 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 62 | 49 | 13 | 66 | WLLWW |
| 13 |  Walsall | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 65 | LLWLL |
| 14 |  Bristol Rovers | 46 | 19 | 5 | 22 | 56 | 65 | -9 | 62 | DWWWW |
| 15 |  Fleetwood Town | 46 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 57 | 58 | -1 | 61 | DDDWL |
| 16 |  Accrington ST | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 47 | 58 | -11 | 53 | LDDLL |
| 17 |  Gillingham | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 53 | 72 | -19 | 53 | WLLLD |
| 18 |  Cheltenham | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 53 | 79 | -26 | 52 | LLLWW |
| 19 | Shrewsbury | 46 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 42 | 69 | -27 | 49 | LDDWL |
| 20 |  Newport County | 46 | 12 | 7 | 27 | 48 | 77 | -29 | 43 | WWLWL |
| 21 |  Tranmere | 46 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 54 | 79 | -25 | 41 | DLWLD |
| 22 |  Crawley Town | 46 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 44 | 68 | -24 | 40 | DDDLL |
| 23 |  Harrogate Town | 46 | 10 | 9 | 27 | 39 | 68 | -29 | 39 | LWWLL |
| 24 |  Barrow | 46 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 45 | 78 | -33 | 36 | LLLWL |
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