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

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League One · 2023-24

Cheltenham Town FC

2 – 0

Full Time

Shrewsbury Town FC

Tue 26 Dec 2023 · 15:00 UTC Completely-Suzuki Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

George Lloyd 34' 1–0

George Lloyd 85' 2–0

Robert Street 9' Y

Y 9' Marko Marosi

Y 34' Joseph Anderson

Curtis Thompson 36' Y

Y 58' Aaron Pierre

Y 65' Cheyenne Dunkley

Y 80' Tunmise Sobowale

Overview

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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 🟨 1.3/game ⚽ 9.3 goals/game

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

Cheltenham Town FC 5 games · Avg 1.8 goals Shrewsbury Town FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-12-26 Cheltenham Town FC 2–0 Shrewsbury Town FC 2023-08-05 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–0 Cheltenham Town FC 2022-12-29 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Cheltenham Town FC 2022-10-01 Cheltenham Town FC 2–0 Shrewsbury Town FC 2021-11-20 Cheltenham Town FC 2–1 Shrewsbury Town FC

Recent Form

Cheltenham Town FC

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

Shrewsbury Town FC

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)

20% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between Cheltenham Town FC and Shrewsbury Town FC is underway.
5' A quiet spell here at Completely-Suzuki Stadium. Shrewsbury Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
9' Robert Street catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 9.
14' Cheltenham Town FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
19' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ryan Bowman made 300 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
24' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
29' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
34' The England George Lloyd breaks the deadlock on 34 minutes. 1-0!
34' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Joseph Anderson.
36' The referee calls foul for Curtis Thompson. He receives a card.
41' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
46' The Cheltenham Town FC manager makes a substitution. Will Ferry departs to be replaced by Tom Pett.
51' Shrewsbury Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
54' Max Mata is ready to make an impact after coming on for Taylor Perry at the 54 minute mark.
58' Aaron Pierre was booked on 58.
63' Taylor Perry has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
65' Poor challenge from Cheyenne Dunkley. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
70' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
75' The travelling Shrewsbury Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
80' Tunmise Sobowale was booked on 80.
85' George Lloyd with the second goal in the match!
87' Ryan Bowman makes way for Morgan Feeney at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Shrewsbury Town FC.
90' George Lloyd makes way for Aidan Keena at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cheltenham Town FC.
2-0 the final result. Shrewsbury Town FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Cheltenham Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
George Lloyd	2
Daniel Udoh	1
Conor Thomas	1
Kyle Joseph	1
Alfie May	1
Sean Long	1
Dan Nlundulu	1
Ryan Bowman	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

✓ Correct

Cheltenham Town FC51% Draw28% Shrewsbury Town FC21%

Actual: Cheltenham Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes44% 0% No56%

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

✗ Wrong

Cheltenham Town FC32% Draw51% Shrewsbury Town FC17%

Actual: 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

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.