Sunday , 16 August 2026

Cambridge United FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 1

FA Cup · 2020-21
Cambridge United FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Shrewsbury Town FC
Sat 7 Nov 2020 · 15:00 UTC The Cambs Glass Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+6'
Y 51' Daniel Udoh
Greg Taylor 64' Y
Y 78' Oliver Norburn

Overview

Match Preview

Cambridge United FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — FA Cup at The Cambs Glass Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee
  • Referee Peter Wright
  • Referee Ian Smedley
  • Referee

Head-to-Head

4
2
3
Cambridge United FC 9 games · Avg 3.0 goals Shrewsbury Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-11-07 Cambridge United FC 0–2 Shrewsbury Town FC

Recent Form

Cambridge United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Nov Shrewsbury Town FC H 0–2 L
11 Nov Guiseley AFC A 3–4 L
Shrewsbury Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Nov Cambridge United FC A 2–0 W
03 Nov Burton Albion FC H 1–1 D
31 Oct Peterborough United FC A 1–5 L
27 Oct Fleetwood Town FC A 0–1 L
24 Oct Rochdale AFC H 1–2 L
20 Oct Bristol Rovers FC H 0–1 L

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Shrewsbury Town FC this season

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cambridge United FC
Kylian Kouassi 2 G 1 A
Shrewsbury Town FC
John Marquis 2 G
Tony Scully 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Cambridge United FC host Shrewsbury Town FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 10' England international Luke Hannant has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kyle Knoyle made 57 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 25' Harry Burgoyne, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 30' Cambridge United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Shrewsbury Town FC backline.
  • 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 40' Cambridge United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 45' Marc Pugh has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 47' A goal from the England international Charlie Daniels! He fires home on 47 to make it 0-1!
  • 51' It’s a booking for Shrewsbury Town FC player. Daniel Udoh gets a Yellow card.
  • 56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
  • 61' Dimitar Mitov is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cambridge United FC so far.
  • 64' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Greg Taylor on 64 minutes.
  • 67' Time for substitution for Cambridge United FC. Adam May is replaced by Wes Hoolahan.
  • 69' Another substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC to replace Joshua Daniels by Ryan Barnett on 69 minute.
  • 74' Shrewsbury Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 76' Andrew Dallas is ready to make an impact after coming on for Idris El Mizouni at the 76 minute mark.
  • 78' Shrewsbury Town FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 78.
  • 83' It is a substitution in Shrewsbury Town FC team. Dave Edwards is replaced by Ethan Ebanks-Landell on 83 minute.
  • 88' The travelling Shrewsbury Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 89' The deadlock is broken! Brad Walker gets on the scoresheet on 89 minutes.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Shrewsbury Town FC team. Marc Pugh is replaced by Mathew Millar on 90 minute.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Shrewsbury Town FC take all three points.

Lineups

Cambridge United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Bonner

Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sam Ricketts

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.94 Cambridge United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43 Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for: Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cambridge United FC28% Draw30% Shrewsbury Town FC42%
Actual: Shrewsbury Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Cambridge United FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
72%
Cambridge United FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cambridge United FC18% Draw50% Shrewsbury Town FC32%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
12.3%
0 – 0
11.5%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
5.7%
0 – 3
4.4%
1 – 3
4.2%
2 – 2
4.2%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC

Handicap Cambridge United FC covers Push Shrewsbury Town FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 15% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 53% — 47%
+1 53% 23% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 14% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
40% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.