Oxford United FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at Kassam Stadium.
- Oxford United FC 6 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
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 Kassam Stadium as Oxford United FC face off against Shrewsbury Town FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Oxford United FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Oxford United FC that had 369 games and scored 490 goals.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Kassam Stadium. Oxford United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gavin Whyte made 369 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' Alex Gorrin is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Shrewsbury Town FC tonight.
- 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 40' Marko Marosi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 45' Oxford United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Shrewsbury Town FC's shape.
- 46' What composure from Mark Sykes! The Ireland international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, David Davis is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Oxford United FC.
- 56' It’s high time Steve Cotterill made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 61' Oxford United FC is showing some good football. However, Oxford United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 66' Oxford United FC have won 490 goals from 369 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 71' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 72' It is a substitution in Oxford United FC team. Gavin Whyte is replaced by Nathan Holland on 72 minute.
- 73' The crowd applauds Herbie Kane as he leaves the pitch. James Henry steps in for Oxford United FC.
- 75' Joshua Daniels is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tom Bloxham at the 75 minute mark.
- 78' It is a substitution in Shrewsbury Town FC team. Ryan Bowman is replaced by Sam Cosgrove on 78 minute.
- 83' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 88' Cameron Brannagan does the damage! The net is bulging and Oxford United FC surge ahead!
- 89' A tactical swap from Oxford United FC — Daniel Agyei on, Matt Taylor off on 89 minutes.
- The final score is 2-0.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Matt Taylor ↓ Daniel Agyei 89'
- 4
-
26
Herbie Kane ↓ James Henry 73'
- 13
- 2
- 8
-
21
Gavin Whyte ↓ Nathan Holland 72'
- 42
- 6
- 10
- 5
Bench
-
27
Nathan Holland ↑ 72'
- 23
-
19
Daniel Agyei ↑ 89'
- 14
- 7
- 1
-
17
James Henry ↑ 73'
Coach
Karl Robinson
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Daniel Udoh ↓ Rekeil Pyke 78'
- 5
- 16
- 4
- 1
- 17
- 7
- 6
-
12
Ryan Bowman ↓ Sam Cosgrove 78'
-
18
Tom Bloxham ↓ Joshua Daniels 75'
- 14
Bench
-
15
Rekeil Pyke ↑ 78'
- 13
-
9
Sam Cosgrove ↑ 78'
-
22
Joshua Daniels ↑ 75'
- 24
- 19
Coach
Steve Cotterill
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
2021-10-19
Oxford United FC
2–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2021-10-16
Oxford United FC
1–3
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2021-10-02
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–2
Oxford United FC
W
2021-09-28
Oxford United FC
5–1
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2021-09-25
Oxford United FC
1–1
Gillingham FC
D
2021-09-18
Cheltenham Town FC
1–0
Oxford United FC
L
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2021-10-19
Oxford United FC
2–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2021-10-16
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2021-10-09
Ipswich Town FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2021-10-02
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2021-09-28
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2021-09-25
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–1
AFC Wimbledon
W
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
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.

