Cambridge United FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2023-24

Cambridge United FC

1 – 1

Full Time

Shrewsbury Town FC

Sat 14 Oct 2023 · 14:00 UTC Abbey Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Michael Morrison 69' 1–0

1–1 88' Taylor Perry

Paul Digby 38' Y

Y 44' Mal Benning

John-Kymani Gordon 51' Y

Overview

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Cambridge United FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.

Cambridge United FC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Scott Tallis (England)
Assistant 1 Paul Kelly
Assistant 2 Christopher Wade

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Lincoln City FC	46	103
2	Cardiff City FC	46	91
3	Bolton Wanderers FC	46	75
4	Exeter City FC	46	49
5	Port Vale FC	46	42
6	Rotherham United FC	46	41
7	Northampton Town FC	46	35
8	Huddersfield Town AFC	1	3
9	Stockport County FC	1	3
10	Bradford City AFC	1	3
11	Luton Town FC	1	3
12	Cambridge United FC	1	3
13	Mansfield Town FC	1	3
14	Sheffield Wednesday FC	1	3
15	Bromley FC	1	3
16	Oxford United FC	1	1
17	Milton Keynes Dons FC	1	1
18	Stevenage FC	1	1
19	Wycombe Wanderers FC	1	1
20	Blackpool FC	1	1
21	Burton Albion FC	1	1
22	Leicester City FC	1	1
23	Notts County FC	1	1
24	Reading FC	1	0
25	Wigan Athletic FC	1	0
26	Doncaster Rovers FC	1	0
27	Leyton Orient FC	1	0
28	Barnsley FC	1	0
29	Plymouth Argyle FC	1	0
30	Peterborough United FC	1	0
31	AFC Wimbledon	1	0

Head-to-Head

Cambridge United FC 9 games · Avg 3.0 goals Shrewsbury Town FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-10-14 Cambridge United FC 1–1 Shrewsbury Town FC 2023-01-21 Shrewsbury Town FC 5–1 Cambridge United FC 2022-12-26 Cambridge United FC 2–1 Shrewsbury Town FC 2022-03-05 Cambridge United FC 0–0 Shrewsbury Town FC 2021-10-23 Shrewsbury Town FC 4–1 Cambridge United FC

Recent Form

Cambridge United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Oct	Shrewsbury Town FC	H	1–1	D
09 Oct	Burton Albion FC	A	1–2	L
03 Oct	Barnsley FC	H	0–4	L
30 Sep	Derby County FC	A	0–0	D
23 Sep	Port Vale FC	H	1–1	D
16 Sep	Wigan Athletic FC	A	1–2	L

Shrewsbury Town FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Oct	Cambridge United FC	A	1–1	D
07 Oct	Northampton Town FC	H	1–0	W
03 Oct	Oxford United FC	A	0–3	L
30 Sep	Charlton Athletic FC	H	0–0	D
23 Sep	Leyton Orient FC	A	0–1	L
16 Sep	Bristol Rovers FC	H	0–2	L

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)

56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cambridge United FC

0-15

1/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/–

46-60

1/–

61-75

–/2

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Cambridge United FC welcome Shrewsbury Town FC for this crunch clash at Abbey Stadium.
5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
10' Shrewsbury Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cambridge United FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
20' Cambridge United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
30' Kieran Phillips has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 291 appearances.
35' Jamaica international Cheyenne Dunkley has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
38' Paul Digby catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 38.
43' Elliott Bennett has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
44' The referee shows Shrewsbury Town FC player a card on 44.
49' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mark Bonner will be considering his options from the bench.
51' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for John-Kymani Gordon.
56' It looks like no one’s ball. Shrewsbury Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
61' Time for substitution for Cambridge United FC. John-Kymani Gordon is replaced by Saikou Janneh.
66' Daniel Udoh, a Nigeria , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
69' GOAL! Michael Morrison scores on 69. Assisted by James Brophy
71' The Cambridge United FC manager makes a substitution. Paul Digby departs to be replaced by Jordan Cousins.
74' A change in the Shrewsbury Town FC ranks — Mal Benning exits the field as Ryan Bowman enters on 74.
79' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
82' A tactical swap from Shrewsbury Town FC — Elliott Bennett on, Tom Bayliss off on 82 minutes.
87' Tunmise Sobowale has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
88' GOAL! Taylor Perry fires home to make it 1-1!
It finishes all square. Cambridge United FC and Shrewsbury Town FC share the spoils 1-1.

Lineups

Cambridge United FC Lineups

Starting XI

7
James Brophy
10
Jack Lankester ↓ Adam May 61'
5
Michael Morrison
6
Ryan Bennett
3
Danny Andrew
1
Jack Stevens
8
George Thomas
9
Fejiri Okenabirhie ↓ Gassan Ahadme 71'
4
Paul Digby ↓ Jordan Cousins 71'
27
John-Kymani Gordon ↓ Saikou Janneh 61'
2
Liam Bennett

Bench

17
Saikou Janneh ↑ 61'
24
Jordan Cousins ↑ 71'
19
Adam May ↑ 61'
16
Zeno Ibsen Rossi
15
Jubril Okedina
23
Gassan Ahadme ↑ 71'
25
Will Mannion

Coach Mark Bonner

Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

11
Daniel Udoh
33
Tom Flanagan
25
Brandon Fleming
1
Marko Marosi
20
Tom Bayliss ↓ Elliott Bennett 82'
7
Carl Winchester
14
Taylor Perry
10
Kieran Phillips ↓ Tunmise Sobowale 74'
6
Jason Sraha
22
Cheyenne Dunkley
3
Mal Benning ↓ Ryan Bowman 74'

Bench

Coach Matthew Taylor

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Luke Leahy	3
Ryan Bowman	3
Christian Saydee	2
Shayne Lavery	2
Lyle Taylor	2
Elias Kachunga	1
Sam Smith	1
Shilow Tracey	1

Head to Head

Cambridge United FC Form

2023-10-14 Cambridge United FC 1–1 Shrewsbury Town FC D 2023-10-09 Burton Albion FC 2–1 Cambridge United FC L 2023-10-03 Cambridge United FC 0–4 Barnsley FC L 2023-09-30 Derby County FC 0–0 Cambridge United FC D 2023-09-23 Cambridge United FC 1–1 Port Vale FC D 2023-09-16 Wigan Athletic FC 2–1 Cambridge United FC L

Shrewsbury Town FC Form

2023-10-14 Cambridge United FC 1–1 Shrewsbury Town FC D 2023-10-07 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–0 Northampton Town FC W 2023-10-03 Oxford United FC 3–0 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2023-09-30 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–0 Charlton Athletic FC D 2023-09-23 Leyton Orient FC 1–0 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2023-09-16 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–2 Bristol Rovers FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.22 Cambridge United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.35 Shrewsbury Town FC xG

I would bet for: Cambridge United FC or Shrewsbury Town FC 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Cambridge United FC35% Draw29% Shrewsbury Town FC36%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes53% 0% No47%

Avg goals/match: 2.57

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	73%	27%
± 2.5	47%	53%
± 3.5	26%	74%
± 4.5	13%	87%

Double Chance

Cambridge United FC or Draw

64%

Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC

65%

Cambridge United FC or Shrewsbury Town FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Cambridge United FC24% Draw48% Shrewsbury Town FC28%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

0 – 0

9.7%

0 – 1

9.3%

1 – 0

8.2%

1 – 2

8.2%

2 – 1

7.4%

0 – 2

6.8%

2 – 0

5.5%

2 – 2

5.1%

1 – 3

3.7%

3 – 1

0 – 3

Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC

Handicap	Cambridge United FC covers	Push	Shrewsbury Town FC covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	9%	86%
-1.5	14%	—	86%
-1	14%	18%	68%
-0.5	32%	—	68%
+0.5	62%	—	38%
+1	62%	20%	18%
+1.5	82%	—	18%
+2	82%	12%	7%
+2.5	93%	—	7%

Clean Sheet

Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet

27% ✓

Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

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