Oxford United FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at Kassam Stadium.
- Oxford United FC 13 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Charles Breakspear
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Mark Derrien
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | Stevenage FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Sep | Exeter City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | Port Vale FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Aug | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 02 Sep | Carlisle United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Aug | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Oxford United FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
3/2
76+
9/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Oxford United FC
| Mark Harris | 6 G | 1 A |
| Gatlin O'Donkor | 4 G | 2 A |
| Cameron Brannagan | 2 G | |
| Ciaron Brown | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Kassam Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Oxford United FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Marcus McGuane, as he is very good at scoring at Kassam Stadium with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 15' Ruben Rodrigues, a Portugal , has 13 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 17' What composure from Fin Stevens! The Wales international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 22' 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.
- 27' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 32' Oxford United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 37' 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.
- 42' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 46' It is a substitution in Oxford United FC team. Billy Bodin is replaced by Tyler Goodrham on 46 minute.
- 47' The referee shows Shrewsbury Town FC player a card on 47.
- 52' Carl Winchester has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 57' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 58' It’s gonna be a card for Joseph Anderson.
- 59' Ciaron Brown makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Oxford United FC are in front.
- 63' Time for substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC. Carl Winchester is replaced by Daniel Udoh.
- 64' Fresh legs for Shrewsbury Town FC! Taylor Perry comes on to replace Kieran Phillips.
- 66' Oxford United FC make a change. Ruben Rodrigues trudges off to be replaced by Josh McEachran on 66 minutes.
- 71' It’s a booking for Oxford United FC player. Greg Leigh gets a card.
- 73' Time for substitution for Oxford United FC. Mark Harris is replaced by Gatlin O'Donkor.
- 78' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 78 minutes.
- 80' Tyler Goodrham has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 80.
- 82' Tunmise Sobowale is replacing Nohan Kenneh for the Shrewsbury Town FC side.
- 87' Oxford United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Shrewsbury Town FC backline.
- 88' Josh McEachran has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 88.
- The final score is 3-0.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Mark Harris ↓ Gatlin O'Donkor 73'
- 3
-
10
Billy Bodin ↓ Tyler Goodrham 46'
- 2
- 8
- 18
- 5
- 20
- 1
- 15
- 22
Bench
- 23
- 4
-
6
Josh McEachran ↑ 66'
- 13
-
39
Gatlin O'Donkor ↑ 73'
-
19
Tyler Goodrham ↑ 46'
- 7
Coach
Liam Manning
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 1
- 17
- 20
-
7
Carl Winchester ↓ Daniel Udoh 63'
- 9
- 5
-
10
Kieran Phillips ↓ Taylor Perry 64'
-
42
Nohan Kenneh ↓ Tunmise Sobowale 82'
- 4
- 22
Bench
-
11
Daniel Udoh ↑ 63'
- 25
- 13
- 27
-
14
Taylor Perry ↑ 64'
-
15
Tunmise Sobowale ↑ 82'
- 3
Coach
Matthew Taylor
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gavin Whyte | 4 |
| Cameron Brannagan | 4 |
| Matthew Pennington | 3 |
| Matt Taylor | 2 |
| Elliot Lee | 2 |
| Josh Ruffels | 2 |
| Marcus Browne | 2 |
| Daniel Agyei | 2 |
Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
2023-10-03
Oxford United FC
3–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2023-09-30
Stevenage FC
1–3
Oxford United FC
W
2023-09-23
Oxford United FC
3–0
Exeter City FC
W
2023-09-16
Fleetwood Town FC
0–3
Oxford United FC
W
2023-09-02
Oxford United FC
1–2
Port Vale FC
L
2023-08-26
Oxford United FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
W
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
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
2023-09-02
Carlisle United FC
2–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2023-08-26
Fleetwood Town FC
0–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.64
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Oxford United FC to win 59% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
41%
Oxford United FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Oxford United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.9%
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 0
11.8%
0 – 0
11.1%
2 – 1
9%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
5.9%
3 – 1
5%
1 – 2
4.2%
2 – 2
3.5%
4 – 0
2.6%
0 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 18% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 25% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.