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Oxford United FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2021-22
Tue 19 Oct 2021 · 18:45 UTC Kassam Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Oct Shrewsbury Town FC H 2–0 W
16 Oct Plymouth Argyle FC H 1–3 L
02 Oct Sheffield Wednesday FC A 2–1 W
28 Sep Accrington Stanley FC H 5–1 W
25 Sep Gillingham FC H 1–1 D
18 Sep Cheltenham Town FC A 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Oct Oxford United FC A 0–2 L
16 Oct Milton Keynes Dons FC H 1–0 W
09 Oct Ipswich Town FC A 1–2 L
02 Oct Bolton Wanderers FC A 1–2 L
28 Sep Wycombe Wanderers FC H 1–2 L
25 Sep AFC Wimbledon H 2–1 W

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Oxford United FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Joshua Daniels, a Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Oxford United FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 15' England international Ethan Ebanks-Landell has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 20' Oxford United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 25' Oxford United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Shrewsbury Town FC backline.
  • 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 35' Mark Sykes has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Cotterill will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 45' A quiet spell here at Kassam Stadium. Shrewsbury Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 46' Oxford United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Mark Sykes on 46.
  • 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 56' Shrewsbury Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 61' The home supporters are growing impatient. Oxford United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 66' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 71' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 72' The supporters are chanting for Nathan Holland. He replaces Gavin Whyte on 72 minute.
  • 73' The whistle greets Herbie Kane as he departs to be replaced by James Henry.
  • 75' The crowd applauds Tom Bloxham as he leaves the pitch. Joshua Daniels steps in for Shrewsbury Town FC.
  • 78' The supporters are chanting for Sam Cosgrove. He replaces Ryan Bowman on 78 minute.
  • 83' The 38-year-old Shaun Whalley has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 88' GOAL! Cameron Brannagan fires home to make it 2-0!
  • 89' Another substitution for Oxford United FC to replace Matt Taylor by Daniel Agyei on 89 minute.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.79 Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02 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

✗ Wrong
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Oxford United FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
43%
Oxford United FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Oxford United FC39% Draw45% Shrewsbury Town FC16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 0
10%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
5.7%
3 – 0
5.6%
1 – 2
5.4%
0 – 1
5.2%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
3%

Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC

Handicap Oxford United FC covers Push Shrewsbury Town FC covers
-2.5 14% 86%
-2 14% 17% 69%
-1.5 31% 69%
-1 31% 23% 46%
-0.5 54% 46%
+0.5 80% 20%
+1 80% 13% 8%
+1.5 92% 8%
+2 92% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
37%
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
17%

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