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Colchester United v Shrewsbury Town prediction

Sat 7 Feb, 15:01 League Two Full time 2–0
Our pick, revealed after full time Won
Colchester United to win 62%
Colchester 62% Draw 22% Shrewsbury 16%
Best price1.73 WilliamHill Fair price1.61 from our 62%
Bookmaker oddsWhat the market thinks, margin removed 62%
Match modelGoals, chances created and conceded 62%
Recent formLast 5 for each side, home and away —
Blended chanceColchester United to win 62%

Form

Last 5, oldest first
Colchester United All games W W W L L
1–0 v MKD 1–0 at BRR 2–1 v FLT 0–1 v GBT 0–1 at CAX
Shrewsbury Town All games L W L L D
0–3 v BRR 1–0 v HAT 1–5 at MKD 0–1 at CMU 0–0 v BNT

Both teams to score

Revealed after full time
BTTS Yes47% Both teams scored in 2 of Colchester United's last 6 home games. Both teams scored in 4 of Shrewsbury Town's last 6 away games.

Match result odds

GB-licensed bookmakers
BookmakerColchesterDrawShrewsbury
WilliamHill 1.73 3.40 4.80
bet365 1.72 3.60 4.75
Betfair 1.20 6.50 13.00
Best price in each column highlighted. Odds can change, so check before you bet.

Colchester United v Shrewsbury Town: prediction and result

Colchester United hosted Shrewsbury Town in the League Two on Saturday 7 February and won 2–0.

Colchester United are in decent form: 3 won, 0 drawn and 2 lost from their last 5, 9 points from a possible 15. They have scored 4 and conceded 3 in that run. Their last game was a 0–1 defeat away at Crewe Alexandra.

Shrewsbury Town are in mixed form: 1 won, 1 drawn and 3 lost from their last 5, 4 points from a possible 15. They have scored 2 and conceded 9 in that run. Their last game was a 0–0 draw at home to Barnet.

The best prices across 3 UK bookmakers are 1.73 for Colchester, 6.50 for the draw and 13.00 for Shrewsbury. The bookmakers make Colchester United favourites, at about 71% once the margin is taken out.

Our prediction: Colchester United to win, with a 62% chance. The market puts it at 62% and our match model at 62%, and blending those with recent form gives 62%. The best price, 1.73 at WilliamHill, is longer than our fair price of 1.61, so there is value in it. The pick won.

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