Cambridge United FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cambridge United FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.
- Cambridge United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Mar | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Feb | Oxford United FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 22 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Cambridge United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Mar | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Feb | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Abbey Stadium that hosts another battle between Cambridge United FC and Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 5' Dimitar Mitov, a Bulgaria , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cambridge United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Abbey Stadium. Cambridge United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' Tom Bloxham is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cambridge United FC tonight.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Cambridge United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cambridge United FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 35' It looks surprising Cambridge United FC does not make any changes. Joe Ironside has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 45' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' Over 55 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 56' George Nurse was booked on 56.
- 61' Supporters expect more eagerness from Marko Marosi, as he is very good at scoring at Abbey Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 66' Cambridge United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 67' Time for substitution for Cambridge United FC. James Brophy is replaced by Shilow Tracey.
- 72' Adam May has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 77' Shrewsbury Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 82' Shrewsbury Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 87' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cambridge United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 90' Poor challenge from Ryan Bowman. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
James Brophy ↓ Shilow Tracey 67'
- 2
- 14
- 10
- 1
- 11
- 4
- 6
- 19
- 9
- 15
Bench
- 23
- 27
- 26
-
18
Shilow Tracey ↑ 67'
- 25
- 28
- 17
Coach
Mark Bonner
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 33
- 5
- 4
- 1
- 3
- 17
- 12
- 23
- 8
- 18
Bench
- 28
- 13
- 6
- 22
- 19
- 27
- 14
Coach
Steve Cotterill
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luke Leahy | 3 |
| Ryan Bowman | 3 |
| Lyle Taylor | 2 |
| Christian Saydee | 2 |
| Shayne Lavery | 2 |
| Shilow Tracey | 1 |
| Dan N'Lundulu | 1 |
| Matthew Pennington | 1 |
Head to Head
Cambridge United FC Form
2022-03-05
Cambridge United FC
0–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2022-03-01
Wycombe Wanderers FC
3–0
Cambridge United FC
L
2022-02-26
Oxford United FC
4–2
Cambridge United FC
L
2022-02-22
Cambridge United FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2022-02-19
Cambridge United FC
2–0
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2022-02-12
Burton Albion FC
2–2
Cambridge United FC
D
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2022-03-05
Cambridge United FC
0–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2022-03-01
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–0
Rotherham United FC
D
2022-02-26
Burton Albion FC
0–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2022-02-22
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–2
Portsmouth FC
L
2022-02-12
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2022-02-08
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.92
Cambridge United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 69% + Cambridge United FC or Shrewsbury Town FC 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.93
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Cambridge United FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
67%
Cambridge United FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
11.9%
0 – 2
7.1%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
3.2%
0 – 3
2.4%
1 – 3
2.3%
3 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC
| Handicap | Cambridge United FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 19% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 21% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

