Cheltenham Town FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cheltenham Town FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at Completely-Suzuki Stadium.
- Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Howard
- Assistant 1 Jack Clench (England)
- Assistant 2 Kevin Morris
3 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 10.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 14 | 26 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 14 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 13 | 20 |
| 10 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 11 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 13 | 18 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 14 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 18 | AFC Wimbledon | 13 | 13 |
| 19 | Blackpool FC | 12 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 14 | 11 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 12 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Dec | Carlisle United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Dec | Leyton Orient FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Dec | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Nov | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Nov | Oxford United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Dec | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Dec | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | Notts County FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Nov | Exeter City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Completely-Suzuki Stadium!
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 9' Cheltenham Town FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 14' Daniel Udoh has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 19' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 24' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cheltenham Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 29' The travelling Shrewsbury Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 34' George Lloyd has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 34 minutes.
- 34' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Joseph Anderson.
- 36' Poor challenge from Curtis Thompson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 41' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 46' The Cheltenham Town FC manager makes a substitution. Will Ferry departs to be replaced by Tom Pett.
- 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 54' Another substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC to replace Taylor Perry by Max Mata on 54 minute.
- 58' A meaty challenge results in booking for Aaron Pierre on 58.
- 63' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cheltenham Town FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 65' It’s a booking for Shrewsbury Town FC player. Cheyenne Dunkley gets a card.
- 70' 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.
- 75' Shrewsbury Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 80' Tunmise Sobowale has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 80.
- 85' George Lloyd doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 87' The Shrewsbury Town FC bench stirs into life. Ryan Bowman is withdrawn and Morgan Feeney gets his opportunity.
- 90' Fresh legs for Cheltenham Town FC! Aidan Keena comes on to replace George Lloyd.
- 2-0 the final result. Shrewsbury Town FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Cheltenham Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Liam Sercombe ↓ Ben Williams 46'
- 6
- 14
- 2
- 22
- 1
- 4
-
15
Will Ferry ↓ Tom Pett 46'
- 11
- 23
-
19
George Lloyd ↓ Aidan Keena 90'
Bench
-
3
Ben Williams ↑ 46'
-
10
Aidan Keena ↑ 90'
- 24
- 21
- 7
- 38
-
34
Tom Pett ↑ 46'
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Daniel Udoh ↓ Luca Whitney 87'
- 1
- 17
- 16
- 26
- 7
-
9
Ryan Bowman ↓ Morgan Feeney 87'
-
14
Taylor Perry ↓ Max Mata 54'
- 42
- 4
- 22
Bench
- 13
-
27
Max Mata ↑ 54'
-
5
Morgan Feeney ↑ 87'
- 15
- 3
- 43
-
45
Luca Whitney ↑ 87'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| George Lloyd | 2 |
| Kyle Joseph | 1 |
| Alfie May | 1 |
| Sean Long | 1 |
| Dan Nlundulu | 1 |
| Ryan Bowman | 1 |
| Daniel Udoh | 1 |
| Conor Thomas | 1 |
Head to Head
Cheltenham Town FC Form
2023-12-26
Cheltenham Town FC
2–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2023-12-23
Carlisle United FC
0–1
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2023-12-16
Cheltenham Town FC
1–2
Leyton Orient FC
L
2023-12-09
Bristol Rovers FC
1–1
Cheltenham Town FC
D
2023-11-28
Charlton Athletic FC
2–1
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2023-11-25
Cheltenham Town FC
2–0
Oxford United FC
W
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2023-12-26
Cheltenham Town FC
2–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2023-12-23
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–2
Peterborough United FC
L
2023-12-16
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–3
Portsmouth FC
L
2023-12-09
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2023-12-01
Notts County FC
2–3
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2023-11-28
Exeter City FC
0–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.38
Cheltenham Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cheltenham Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Cheltenham Town FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
49%
Cheltenham Town FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cheltenham Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.7%
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
13%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
4%
0 – 2
3.7%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Cheltenham Town FC
| Handicap | Cheltenham Town FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 24% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

