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 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
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
0%
Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season
Cambridge United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cambridge United FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/2
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cambridge United FC
| Ben Knight | 3 G | |
| Kelland Watts | 2 G | |
| Gassan Ahadme | 2 G | |
| Louis Appere | 1 G | 1 A |
| Isaac Heath | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Cambridge United FC and Shrewsbury Town FC is underway.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Daniel Udoh is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tom Flanagan made 366 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cambridge United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' Lloyd Jones needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 30' The 31-year-old Matthew Pennington has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 35' It’s high time Steve Cotterill made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 40' Tyrese Fornah has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 375 appearances.
- 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 50' Shrewsbury Town FC have won 385 goals from 329 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 55' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cambridge United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 56' George Nurse picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 61' Wes Hoolahan has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 66' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cambridge United FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 67' The Cambridge United FC manager makes a substitution. James Brophy departs to be replaced by Shilow Tracey.
- 72' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 77' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 82' Cambridge United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Shrewsbury Town FC's shape.
- 87' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 90' Ryan Bowman was booked on 90.
- It finishes all square. Cambridge United FC and Shrewsbury Town FC share the spoils 0-0.
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 |
| Christian Saydee | 2 |
| Shayne Lavery | 2 |
| Lyle Taylor | 2 |
| John Marquis | 1 |
| Elias Kachunga | 1 |
| Sam Smith | 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.

