Oxford United FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2020-21

Oxford United FC

4 – 1

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Shrewsbury Town FC

Tue 13 Apr 2021 · 18:00 UTC The Kassam Stadium HT 45+3' · FT 45+7'

Y 64' Josh Vela

Cameron Brannagan 74' Y

Y 74' Oliver Norburn

Overview

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Oxford United FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at The Kassam Stadium.

Oxford United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Kevin Johnson
Referee Sam Purkiss
Referee Louis Marks
Referee Leigh Crowhurst

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

Oxford United FC 12 games · Avg 3.0 goals Shrewsbury Town FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-04-13 Oxford United FC 4–1 Shrewsbury Town FC 2020-03-07 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–3 Oxford United FC 2019-12-07 Oxford United FC 0–0 Shrewsbury Town FC 2019-04-22 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–3 Oxford United FC 2018-10-27 Oxford United FC 3–0 Shrewsbury Town FC

Recent Form

Oxford United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Apr	Shrewsbury Town FC	H	4–1	W
10 Apr	Crewe Alexandra FC	A	6–0	W
05 Apr	Accrington Stanley FC	H	1–2	L
02 Apr	Sunderland AFC	A	1–3	L
26 Mar	Lincoln City FC	H	2–1	W
23 Mar	Northampton Town FC	A	0–1	L

Shrewsbury Town FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Apr	Oxford United FC	A	1–4	L
10 Apr	Gillingham FC	A	0–0	D
05 Apr	Plymouth Argyle FC	H	3–0	W
02 Apr	Northampton Town FC	A	0–1	L
27 Mar	Portsmouth FC	H	1–2	L
23 Mar	Burton Albion FC	A	2–1	W

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' The wait is over. Oxford United FC get us underway at The Kassam Stadium.
5' The travelling Shrewsbury Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
8' It is a substitution in Oxford United FC team. Brandon Barker is replaced by Olamide Shodipo on 8 minute.
13' GOAL! Robert Atkinson fires home to make it 1-0!
18' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
23' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
28' Supporters expect more eagerness from Harry Chapman, as he is very good at scoring at The Kassam Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
33' Over 33 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
36' GOAL! Elliot Lee scores on 36. Assisted by Matt Taylor
41' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
46' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
51' Harry Chapman makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Shrewsbury Town FC are in front.
56' Matthew Pennington needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
61' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
64' Controversy at the stadium! Josh Vela argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
66' Assisted by James Henry with the perfectly-timed delivery and Matt Taylor makes no mistake. 3-1!
71' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
74' Cameron Brannagan picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
74' Time for substitution for Oxford United FC. Matt Taylor is replaced by Sam Winnall.
75' A tactical swap from Oxford United FC — Daniel Agyei on, James Henry off on 75 minutes.
77' Magnificent from Sam Long! That is 16 goals in 366 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
82' Shrewsbury Town FC is showing some good football. However, Shrewsbury Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
84' Shrewsbury Town FC ring the changes. Ro-Shaun Williams has done his job and it is now time for Brad Walker to step up.
86' Anthony Forde is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sam Long at the 86 minute mark.
90' A change in the Shrewsbury Town FC ranks — Oliver Norburn exits the field as Dave Edwards enters on 90.
The referee brings this contest to a close. Oxford United FC take all three points.

Lineups

Oxford United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

28
Liam Kelly
20
Jamie Hanson ↑ 86'
11
Sam Winnall ↑ 74'
25
Olamide Shodipo ↑ 8'
19
Daniel Agyei ↑ 75'
14
Anthony Forde ↑ 86'
1
Simon Eastwood

Coach Karl Robinson

Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

4
Dave Edwards ↑ 90'
16
Brad Walker ↑ 84'
9
Rekeil Pyke
23
Daniel Udoh ↑ 84'
6
Sean Goss ↑ 84'
1
Harry Burgoyne
7
Shaun Whalley

Coach Steve Cotterill

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Gavin Whyte	4
Cameron Brannagan	4
Matthew Pennington	3
Ryan Bowman	2
Matt Taylor	2
Elliot Lee	2
Josh Ruffels	2
Marcus Browne	2

Head to Head

Oxford United FC Form

2021-04-13 Oxford United FC 4–1 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2021-04-10 Crewe Alexandra FC 0–6 Oxford United FC W 2021-04-05 Oxford United FC 1–2 Accrington Stanley FC L 2021-04-02 Sunderland AFC 3–1 Oxford United FC L 2021-03-26 Oxford United FC 2–1 Lincoln City FC W 2021-03-23 Northampton Town FC 1–0 Oxford United FC L

Shrewsbury Town FC Form

2021-04-13 Oxford United FC 4–1 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2021-04-10 Gillingham FC 0–0 Shrewsbury Town FC D 2021-04-05 Shrewsbury Town FC 3–0 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2021-04-02 Northampton Town FC 1–0 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2021-03-27 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–2 Portsmouth FC L 2021-03-23 Burton Albion FC 1–2 Shrewsbury Town FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.85 Oxford United FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.04 Shrewsbury Town FC xG

I would bet for: Oxford United FC to win 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Oxford United FC57% Draw24% Shrewsbury Town FC19%

Actual: Oxford United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes55% 0% No45%

Avg goals/match: 2.89

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	54%	46%
± 3.5	33%	67%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

Oxford United FC or Draw

80%

Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC

43%

Oxford United FC or Shrewsbury Town FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Oxford United FC39% Draw44% Shrewsbury Town FC17%

Actual: Oxford United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–1 not predicted

4 – 1

Actual

1 – 1

11.5%

2 – 1

9.5%

1 – 0

9.5%

2 – 0

9.3%

0 – 0

7.3%

3 – 1

5.9%

3 – 0

5.6%

1 – 2

5.4%

2 – 2

0 – 1

4.9%

3 – 2

3.2%

0 – 2

Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC

Handicap	Oxford United FC covers	Push	Shrewsbury Town FC covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	17%	68%
-1.5	32%	—	68%
-1	32%	23%	45%
-0.5	55%	—	45%
+0.5	80%	—	20%
+1	80%	12%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet

36% ✓

Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

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