Head-to-head overview

Based on the matches in our database.

Colchester United 35 draws2 Shrewsbury Town
10
Meetings
2.6
Goals / game
50%
Both teams scored
40%
Over 2.5 goals
Colchester United

Facts about Colchester United

Scored in8/10 (80%)
Conceded in5/10 (50%)
Goals scored14 · 1.4/game
Longest winning streak2
Longest unbeaten run4
Longest losing streak1
Longest run without a win3
Shrewsbury Town

Facts about Shrewsbury Town

Scored in5/10 (50%)
Conceded in8/10 (80%)
Goals scored12 · 1.2/game
Longest winning streak1
Longest unbeaten run3
Longest losing streak2
Longest run without a win4
By competition
CompetitionColchester UnitedDrawShrewsbury TownGames
League One1416
League Two2103
FA Cup0011
All competitions35210

ELO comparison

Five-year rating histories overlaid, with a neutral head-to-head forecast.

Colchester United1543
gap 39
1504Shrewsbury Town
1634142520222023202420252026
If they met (neutral venue)
Colchester United
41%
Draw
29%
Shrewsbury Town
30%

All meetings

10 matches on record

26 Sep 2026
League Two
Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town2–2Colchester UnitedColchester United
BTTSO2.5
7 Feb 2026
League Two
Colchester UnitedColchester United2–0Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town
BTTSO2.5
16 Aug 2025
League Two
Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town0–2Colchester UnitedColchester United
BTTSO2.5

Colchester United recent form

Shrewsbury Town recent form

Colchester United has gone head to head with Shrewsbury Town 10 times since 2012, winning 3 and scoring 14 goals. Shrewsbury Town, in turn, has won 2 and scored 12 goals. There have been 5 draws between Colchester United and Shrewsbury Town. Across all meetings both teams have scored in 50% of games and 40% have produced over 2.5 goals, at an average of 2.6 goals per game.