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 6 games · 11 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	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

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

33% Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Oxford United FC

0-15

2/–

16-30

1/1

31-45

–/1

46-60

2/2

61-75

2/1

76+

6/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Oxford United FC

Mark Harris	3 G	1 A
Gatlin O'Donkor	3 G	1 A
Ciaron Brown	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at The Kassam Stadium as Oxford United FC face off against Shrewsbury Town FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Oliver Norburn is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Oxford United FC.
8' The supporters are chanting for Olamide Shodipo. He replaces Brandon Barker on 8 minute.
13' Robert Atkinson puts Oxford United FC on the lead.
18' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
23' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 23 minutes.
28' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
33' Shrewsbury Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
36' What composure from Elliot Lee! The England international strokes it home. 2-0.
41' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
46' The travelling Shrewsbury Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
51' A goal from the England international Harry Chapman! He fires home on 51 to make it 2-1!
56' Oxford United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
61' Shrewsbury Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 61.
64' Josh Vela picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
66' GOAL! Matt Taylor scores on 66. Assisted by James Henry
71' It is a cagey affair so far. Oxford United FC in their trying to find a way past Shrewsbury Town FC's compact .
74' That is a Yellow card for Oxford United FC. Cameron Brannagan will be fuming at that decision.
74' Sam Winnall is replacing Matt Taylor for the Oxford United FC side.
75' Oxford United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Daniel Agyei is hanging James Henry on the field on 75 minute.
77' The deadlock is broken! Sam Long gets on the scoresheet on 77 minutes.
82' England international James Henry has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
84' Brad Walker gets the nod from Shrewsbury Town FC. He replaces Ro-Shaun Williams and will look to change the dynamic.
86' Time for substitution for Oxford United FC. Sam Long is replaced by Anthony Forde.
90' The Shrewsbury Town FC bench stirs into life. Oliver Norburn is withdrawn and Dave Edwards gets his opportunity.
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.