Colchester United v Shrewsbury Town: everything you need to know
Colchester United meet Shrewsbury Town at JobServe Community Stadium, Sunday 12:00am (EFL League Two). Nothing between them: Colchester United 16, Shrewsbury Town 20, 13 drawn from 49 meetings.
The big picture
Colchester United come in 21st on the ladder with 15 points; Shrewsbury Town are 10th on 21. Shrewsbury Town are the side higher up the table.
Colchester United are 2–5–6 in EFL League Two 2026-27, averaging 0.9 goals for and 1.5 against.
Shrewsbury Town are 5–6–3 in EFL League Two 2026-27, averaging 1.2 goals for and 1.6 against.
Form
Colchester United have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to Walsall 1–3.
Shrewsbury Town have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Gillingham 1–2.
Head to head
These sides have met 49 times on our records since 1951: Colchester United 16, Shrewsbury Town 20, 13 drawn.
Last time out (2026-27, EFL League Two), it was a draw 2–2.
Biggest margin between these two: Colchester United by 6 goals in 1956-57 (6–0).
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Shrewsbury Town have the edge.
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