Shrewsbury vs Colchester: result 3-2 and analysis
FA Cup1st RoundKick-off on November 4, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Croud Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
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What was the result of Shrewsbury vs Colchester?
Shrewsbury won 3-2 on November 4, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 10′C. McGeehanColchester
- 22′D. UdohShrewsbury
- 56′J. ShipleyShrewsbury
- 79′C. HallShrewsbury (o.g.)
- 86′Z. MitchellColchester
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shrewsbury have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Colchester have 6, 1 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2023 | Wigan(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Oct 24, 2023 | Barnsley(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Oct 21, 2023 | Derby(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Oct 14, 2023 | Cambridge United(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Oct 7, 2023 | Northampton(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2023 | Accrington ST(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Oct 24, 2023 | Grimsby(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Oct 21, 2023 | Harrogate Town(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Oct 17, 2023 | Cambridge United(away) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 14, 2023 | Forest Green(away) | 0-5 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Shrewsbury win(s), 4 draw(s), 1 Colchester win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2016 | Colchester 0-0 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Oct 10, 2015 | Shrewsbury 4-2 Colchester | League One |
| Mar 18, 2014 | Colchester 1-0 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Oct 22, 2013 | Shrewsbury 1-1 Colchester | League One |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Colchester 0-0 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Oct 27, 2012 | Shrewsbury 2-2 Colchester | League One |
Last archived meeting: Colchester vs Shrewsbury on Feb 27, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Shrewsbury score 0.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Colchester score 1.5 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury | 0.4 | 1.3 | 5 | 2/15 | 4/15 |
| Colchester | 1.5 | 2.1 | 3 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy