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Colchester United vs Shrewsbury Town predictions, Feb 07, 2026

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In an intriguing match-up in English League Two, Colchester United is set to face off against Shrewsbury Town on February 7, 2026, at the home stadium of Colchester United. Recent form suggests that Colchester United holds the upper hand, having won 3 out of their last 5 matches, while Shrewsbury Town has only managed to secure 1 victory in their previous 5 games.

Colchester United will be looking to capitalize on their good run of form and continue their winning streak, while Shrewsbury Town will be eager to turn their fortunes around and secure a much-needed victory on the road. The bookmakers favor Colchester United to come out on top, with odds of 1.62 for a home win compared to 5.14 for an away win.

Tactically, Colchester United will likely look to maintain a solid defense and capitalize on their attacking opportunities, while Shrewsbury Town will need to tighten up at the back and find a way to break down their opponents. With the odds pointing towards a narrow victory for Colchester United, this match promises to be a closely contested affair with both teams eager to secure the three points.

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Colchester
56.3%		 Draw
25.9%		 Shrewsbury
17.8%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:0

Outrights of English League Two Colchester: 0.85% Shrewsbury: 0.1%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
1.64 3.69 5.32
1.65 3.7 4.95
1.64 3.64 5.3 Watch and Bet
1.65 3.4 5
1.68 3.53 5.03
1.62 3.5 5.33

Latest Results

31.01.26 Crewe Alexandra – Colchester United – 1:0
27.01.26 Colchester United – Grimsby Town – 0:1
24.01.26 Colchester United – Fleetwood Town – 2:1
17.01.26 Bristol Rovers – Colchester United – 0:1
01.01.26 Colchester United – Milton Keynes Dons – 1:0		 31.01.26 Shrewsbury Town – Barnet – 0:0
27.01.26 Cambridge United – Shrewsbury Town – 1:0
24.01.26 Milton Keynes Dons – Shrewsbury Town – 5:1
17.01.26 Shrewsbury Town – Harrogate Town – 1:0
10.01.26 Wolverhampton Wanderers – Shrewsbury Town – 6:1

Facts

  • This match features a clash between a mid-table team and the outsider (ranked 11 and 22).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Colchester won 2.
  • Recent performances by Colchester have been up and down (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • Shrewsbury has been struggling lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
  • In this match, Colchester is a strong favorite.
  • In the last 8 head-to-head matches, Colchester won 2 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 10:10. (average 1.3:1.3).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Colchester won 1 match, drew 2 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 1:0. (average 0.3:0).

    Latest Head To Head

    16.08.25 Shrewsbury Town – Colchester United – 0:2
    04.11.23 Shrewsbury Town – Colchester United – 3:2
    27.02.16 Colchester United – Shrewsbury Town – 0:0
    10.10.15 Shrewsbury Town – Colchester United – 4:2
    18.03.14 Colchester United – Shrewsbury Town – 1:0

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Bromley 29 17 8 4 52:31 21 59
    2 Cambridge Utd 28 15 8 5 38:22 16 53
    3 Salford 28 16 4 8 41:34 7 52
    4 MK Dons 29 14 9 6 56:31 25 51
    5 Notts Co 28 15 6 7 43:29 14 51
    6 Swindon 28 15 4 9 46:34 12 49
    7 Walsall 28 14 7 7 37:26 11 49
    8 Chesterfield 29 11 12 6 46:39 7 45
    9 Grimsby 28 12 8 8 41:32 9 44
    10 Crewe 29 12 7 10 45:37 8 43
    11 Colchester 28 11 9 8 41:31 10 42
    12 Barnet 28 11 9 8 36:29 7 42
    13 Accrington 28 11 7 10 34:30 4 40
    14 Gillingham 27 9 11 7 38:34 4 38
    15 Fleetwood 28 10 7 11 37:37 0 37
    16 Oldham 27 8 11 8 28:26 2 35
    17 Tranmere 29 8 8 13 42:49 -7 32
    18 Cheltenham 28 9 3 16 27:48 -21 30
    19 Crawley 29 6 8 15 32:47 -15 26
    20 Barrow 27 6 6 15 28:42 -14 24
    21 Bristol Rovers 28 7 3 18 24:47 -23 24
    22 Shrewsbury 28 5 8 15 23:47 -24 23
    23 Newport 28 5 5 18 29:54 -25 20
    24 Harrogate 29 4 6 19 20:48 -28 18

    English League Two Outrights

    1. Bromley: 2.03 (40.56%)

    2. Cambridge Utd: 6.02 (13.66%)

    3. Salford: 6.1 (13.47%)

    4. Milton Keynes Dons: 8.05 (10.21%)

    5. Notts County: 10.3 (7.98%)

    6. Swindon: 21 (3.91%)

    7. Walsall: 21.33 (3.85%)

    8. Barnet: 63 (1.3%)

    9. Grimsby: 92 (0.89%)

    10. Colchester: 97 (0.85%)

    11. Chesterfield: 105.33 (0.78%)

    12. Crewe: 180.2 (0.46%)

    13. Gillingham: 275.33 (0.3%)

    14. Oldham: 280.2 (0.29%)

    15. Fleetwood Town: 317 (0.26%)

    16. Tranmere: 400.33 (0.21%)

    17. Accrington: 483.67 (0.17%)

    18. Bristol Rovers: 483.67 (0.17%)

    19. Crawley Town: 567 (0.14%)

    20. Cheltenham: 608.67 (0.14%)

    21. Barrow: 650.33 (0.13%)

    22. Shrewsbury: 817 (0.1%)

    23. Newport: 983.67 (0.08%)

    24. Harrogate: 983.67 (0.08%)

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