Shrewsbury Town FC vs Colchester United FC, FA Cup 2023-24 ROUND 1
Overview
Match Preview
Shrewsbury Town FC vs Colchester United FC — FA Cup at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Colchester United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Scott Jackson
- Assistant 1 Daniel Jarvis (England)
- Assistant 2 Joseph Pettitt (England)
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | Colchester United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Oct | Barnsley FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Oct | Derby County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Oct | Cambridge United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Oct | Northampton Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Nov | Newport County AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | AFC Sudbury | A | 4–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Marine AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Nov | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Shrewsbury Town FC this season
Shrewsbury Town FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Colchester United FC this season
Colchester United FC this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
Shrewsbury Town FC
| John Marquis | 2 G |
| Tony Scully | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Shrewsbury Town FC to score. At the same time, Colchester United FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Colchester United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' GOAL! Cameron McGeehan scores on 10. Assisted by Will Greenidge
- 11' Jordan Shipley is having his name booked by the referee on 11.
- 16' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 21' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mandela Egbo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Colchester United FC.
- 22' Daniel Udoh does the damage! The net is bulging and Shrewsbury Town FC surge ahead!
- 24' Poor challenge from Tom Bayliss. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 28' It’s gonna be a card for Will Greenidge.
- 33' Mal Benning, a England , has 17 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 38' The home supporters are growing impatient. Shrewsbury Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 43' It’s high time Matthew Taylor made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 48' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 53' Colchester United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 56' Jordan Shipley has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 56 minutes.
- 59' Colchester United FC ring the changes. Will Greenidge has done his job and it is now time for Zach Mitchell to step up.
- 63' It’s a booking for Colchester United FC player. Tom Dallison gets a card.
- 66' Shrewsbury Town FC make a change. Jordan Shipley trudges off to be replaced by Ryan Bowman on 66 minutes.
- 71' It’s gonna be a card for Carl Winchester.
- 72' A change in the Colchester United FC ranks — Tom Dallison exits the field as Tom Hopper enters on 72.
- 75' Daniel Udoh makes way for Max Mata at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 79' What an equalizer from Connor Hall!
- 81' Colchester United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Chay Cooper is hanging Noah Chilvers on the field on 81 minute.
- 86' Zach Mitchell makes no mistake. The score reads 2-3 and Colchester United FC are in front.
- 87' The Shrewsbury Town FC bench stirs into life. Mal Benning is withdrawn and Nohan Kenneh gets his opportunity.
- 88' The Shrewsbury Town FC bench stirs into life. Tom Bayliss is withdrawn and Elliot Thorpe gets his opportunity.
- 90' Colchester United FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- Full Time. Shrewsbury Town FC beats Colchester United FC
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Daniel Udoh ↓ Max Mata 75'
- 33
- 1
- 17
-
26
Jordan Shipley ↓ Ryan Bowman 66'
-
20
Tom Bayliss ↓ Elliot Thorpe 88'
- 7
-
14
Taylor Perry ↓ Tunmise Sobowale 87'
- 6
- 4
-
3
Mal Benning ↓ Nohan Kenneh 87'
Bench
- 13
- 16
-
9
Ryan Bowman ↑ 66'
-
27
Max Mata ↑ 75'
-
42
Nohan Kenneh ↑ 87'
-
2
Elliot Thorpe ↑ 88'
-
15
Tunmise Sobowale ↑ 87'
Coach
Matthew Taylor
Colchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
6
Tom Dallison ↓ Tom Hopper 72'
- 18
- 42
-
2
Will Greenidge ↓ Zach Mitchell 59'
- 5
-
10
Noah Chilvers ↓ Chay Cooper 81'
- 13
- 16
-
9
Samson Tovide ↓ Frankie Terry 72'
-
25
Joe Taylor ↓ Bradley Ihionvien 72'
Bench
- 29
-
15
Zach Mitchell ↑ 59'
-
40
Frankie Terry ↑ 72'
-
37
Chay Cooper ↑ 81'
- 21
- 20
-
14
Tom Hopper ↑ 72'
-
48
Bradley Ihionvien ↑ 72'
- 7
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordan Shipley | 1 |
| Cameron McGeehan | 1 |
| Zach Mitchell | 1 |
| Daniel Udoh | 1 |
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2023-11-04
Shrewsbury Town FC
3–2
Colchester United FC
W
2023-10-28
Wigan Athletic FC
2–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2023-10-24
Barnsley FC
3–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2023-10-21
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Derby County FC
W
2023-10-14
Cambridge United FC
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2023-10-07
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Northampton Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.83
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
Colchester United FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.16
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Colchester United FC
50%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Colchester United FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
7%
2 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
4.9%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Colchester United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 21% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Colchester United FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.