Oxford United FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Oxford United FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One .
- Oxford United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Martin Coy
- Referee Craig Taylor
- Referee Samuel Ogles
- Referee Lisa Rashid
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | Southend United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Oct | Luton Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Oxford United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Oct | Barnsley FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Oct | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Oct | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | Walsall FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Oxford United FC and Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 3' Josh Ruffels has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 3 minutes.
- 8' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 13' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 13 minutes.
- 14' GOAL! Gavin Whyte fires home to make it 2-0!
- 19' It’s high time Karl Robinson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 24' It looks surprising Shrewsbury Town FC does not make any changes. Josh Emmanuel has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 29' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 34' Omar Beckles has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 39' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Shrewsbury Town FC that had 329 games and scored 385 goals.
- 44' Shrewsbury Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 49' Shrewsbury Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 51' Lee Angol has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 51.
- 53' Fresh legs for Shrewsbury Town FC! Aaron Amadi-Holloway comes on to replace Lee Angol.
- 58' The travelling Shrewsbury Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 63' Oxford United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Shrewsbury Town FC backline.
- 64' Time for substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC. Greg Docherty is replaced by Joshua Laurent.
- 69' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 73' Oxford United FC ring the changes. James Henry has done his job and it is now time for Marcus Browne to step up.
- 78' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Oxford United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 83' Cameron Brannagan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 84' The Oxford United FC bench stirs into life. Ricky Holmes is withdrawn and Jamie Hanson gets his opportunity.
- 86' The England Marcus Browne breaks the deadlock on 86 minutes. 3-0!
- 88' Abobaker Eisa is replacing Ryan Haynes for the Shrewsbury Town FC side.
- 90' Another substitution for Oxford United FC to replace Jamie Mackie by Sam Smith on 90 minute.
- With this win, Oxford United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Jamie Mackie ↓ Sam Smith 90'
-
12
Ricky Holmes ↓ Jamie Hanson 84'
- 29
- 1
- 5
- 4
- 14
-
17
James Henry ↓ Marcus Browne 73'
- 15
- 8
- 16
Bench
-
6
Jamie Hanson ↑ 84'
-
9
Sam Smith ↑ 90'
- 11
- 13
- 23
- 3
-
10
Marcus Browne ↑ 73'
Coach
Karl Robinson
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 42
- 13
- 6
-
3
Ryan Haynes ↓ Abobaker Eisa 88'
- 22
- 9
- 2
- 1
- 12
- 29
-
8
Greg Docherty ↓ Joshua Laurent 64'
Bench
- 18
-
28
Joshua Laurent ↑ 64'
-
20
Aaron Amadi-Holloway ↑ 53'
- 5
- 38
-
21
Abobaker Eisa ↑ 88'
- 15
Coach
John Askey
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cameron Brannagan | 4 |
| Gavin Whyte | 4 |
| Matthew Pennington | 3 |
| Daniel Agyei | 2 |
| Ryan Bowman | 2 |
| Matt Taylor | 2 |
| Elliot Lee | 2 |
| Josh Ruffels | 2 |
Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
2018-10-27
Oxford United FC
3–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2018-10-23
Charlton Athletic FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2018-10-20
Bristol Rovers FC
0–0
Oxford United FC
D
2018-10-13
Oxford United FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2018-10-06
Southend United FC
0–0
Oxford United FC
D
2018-10-02
Oxford United FC
1–2
Luton Town FC
L
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2018-10-27
Oxford United FC
3–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2018-10-23
Shrewsbury Town FC
3–1
Barnsley FC
W
2018-10-20
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–2
Sunderland AFC
L
2018-10-13
Fleetwood Town FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2018-10-06
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2018-10-02
Walsall FC
0–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.93
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Oxford United FC to win 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
36%
Oxford United FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.1%
2 – 0
13.8%
1 – 1
10.1%
0 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
8.9%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.8%
4 – 0
4.2%
0 – 1
4.1%
1 – 2
2.9%
2 – 2
2.9%
4 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 21% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 25% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.