Shrewsbury vs Colchester

League Two 16 Aug 2025, 14:00
Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury
0–2
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Colchester
Colchester
🏟 The Croud Meadow (Shrewsbury, Shropshire) 👤 Michael Barlow Round 3

Match report

Colchester beat Shrewsbury 2-0 in the League Two on 16 August 2025. The game was goalless at the break before all 2 goals arrived after half-time.

Shrewsbury had 9 shots to Colchester's 9.

T. McDermott was sent off in the 65th minute.

The match was played at The Croud Meadow (Shrewsbury, Shropshire), with Michael Barlow in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 46% - 54% Shots 9 - 9 On target 2 - 4 Corners 6 - 1 Fouls 15 - 10 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 3
8
Player of the match
Samson Tovide
Colchester · 1 goal
8 Kyreece Lisbie 1 goal
8 Jack Tucker captained the side
7 Sam Stubbs captained the side
7 Tom Anderson captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–4 4–5
Shots On Goal 1–0 1–4
Ball Possession 45–55 —
Corners 5–0 1–1
Attacks 37–49 38–45
Match statistics
6 Corners 1
3 Substitution 5
75 Attacks 94
55 Dangerous Attacks 51
2 On Target 4
7 Off Target 6
9 Shots Total 9
2 Shots On Goal 4
5 Shots Off Goal 3
2 Shots Blocked 2
7 Shots Inside Box 3
2 Shots Outside Box 6
15 Fouls 10
6 Corners 1
2 Offsides 5
46% Ball Possession 54%
2 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 0
1 Saves 2
311 Passes Total 389
222 Passes Accurate 326
Line-ups 3-5-2  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Shrewsbury · 3-5-2
1 E. Harrison
26 S. Stubbs 4 T. Anderson 5 W. Boyle
2 L. Hoole 14 T. Perry 7 T. McDermott 8 H. Biggins 6 S. Clucas
27 J. Marquis 9 G. Lloyd
Colchester · 4-2-3-1
1 M. Macey
2 R. Hunt 5 J. Tucker 6 T. Flanagan 26 J. Powell
4 B. Perry 8 T. Bishop
11 J. Gordon 10 J. Payne 21 O. Edwards
9 S. Tovide
Shrewsbury
Coach
Michael Antony Appleton
Substitutes
  • 17 Alex Gilliead
  • 23 George Nurse
  • 11 Anthony Scully
  • 13 Toby Savin
  • 22 Toto Nsiala
  • 24 Callum Stewart
  • 38 Isaac England
Colchester
Coach
Danny Cowley
Substitutes
  • 16 Arthur Read
  • 18 Oscar Thorn
  • 23 Adrian Akande
  • 14 Kyreece Lisbie
  • 30 Kane Vincent-Young
  • 12 Tom Smith
  • 17 Jaden Williams
Substitutions
  • 12' ↑ A. Read ↓ B. Perry Colchester
  • 68' ↑ A. Gilliead ↓ H. Biggins Shrewsbury
  • 71' ↑ K. Lisbie ↓ J. Payne Colchester
  • 71' ↑ A. Akande ↓ S. Tovide Colchester
  • 71' ↑ O. Thorn ↓ J. Gordon Colchester
  • 82' ↑ K. Vincent-Young ↓ E. Bishop Colchester
  • 84' ↑ A. Scully ↓ W. Boyle Shrewsbury
  • 84' ↑ G. Nurse ↓ S. Clucas Shrewsbury
Cards
  • 65' T. McDermott Shrewsbury
  • 22' W. Boyle Shrewsbury
  • 70' J. Payne Colchester
  • 79' T. Perry Shrewsbury
Head-to-head
Shrewsbury 0 0 draws 2 Colchester
2026-02-07 Colchester vs Shrewsbury 2 - 0
2025-08-16 Shrewsbury vs Colchester 0 - 2
Recent form
Shrewsbury D D W W L
Colchester D D W L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Shrewsbury vs Colchester?
Shrewsbury lost 0-2 against Colchester on 16 August 2025.
Who won Shrewsbury vs Colchester?
Colchester won the match 2-0.
Where was Shrewsbury vs Colchester played?
The match was played at The Croud Meadow (Shrewsbury, Shropshire).
Who had more possession in Shrewsbury vs Colchester?
Colchester had 54% of possession, compared to 46% for the other side.