Peterborough United FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Peterborough United FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at Weston Homes Stadium.
- Peterborough United FC 8 games · 5 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Mar | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 18 Feb | Morecambe FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Mar | Derby County FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Feb | Exeter City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Feb | Port Vale FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
82%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
–/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Peterborough United FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Shrewsbury Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luke Leahy made 65 appearances and scored 51 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 17' Against the run of play, Jonson Clarke-Harris has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 21' The Northern Ireland Tom Flanagan breaks the deadlock on 21 minutes. 1-1!
- 26' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Shrewsbury Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 31' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Robert Street suffering a number of foals already.
- 36' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Peterborough United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 38' Shrewsbury Town FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 38.
- 43' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Cotterill will be considering his options from the bench.
- 48' Shrewsbury Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 53' Carl Winchester, a Northern Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 57' Another substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC to replace Rekeil Pyke by Jordan Shipley on 57 minute.
- 62' The referee shows Shrewsbury Town FC player a Yellow card on 62.
- 67' Hector Matthew Kyprianou has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 67.
- 70' Another substitution for Peterborough United FC to replace Nathan Thompson by Dan Butler on 70 minute.
- 75' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 78' Christian Saydee picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 82' Time for substitution for Peterborough United FC. Nathanael Ogbeta is replaced by Kabongo Tshimanga.
- 86' Fresh legs for Shrewsbury Town FC! Ryan Bowman comes on to replace Christian Saydee.
- 88' Frankie Kent does the damage! The net is bulging and Peterborough United FC surge ahead!
- 89' The crowd applauds Hector Matthew Kyprianou as he leaves the pitch. Oliver Norburn steps in for Peterborough United FC.
- 90' Oliver Norburn picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Nathan Thompson ↓ Dan Butler 70'
- 1
- 16
- 23
- 6
- 9
- 8
- 10
- 22
- 4
- 15
Bench
- 24
-
3
Dan Butler ↑ 70'
-
18
Oliver Norburn ↑ 89'
- 26
- 17
- 28
-
39
Kabongo Tshimanga ↑ 82'
Coach
Grant McCann
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
15
Rekeil Pyke ↓ Jordan Shipley 57'
- 33
- 5
- 1
- 3
- 6
- 22
-
20
Tom Bayliss ↓ Elliott Bennett 86'
- 7
-
24
Christian Saydee ↓ Ryan Bowman 86'
-
18
Tom Bloxham ↓ Robert Street 86'
Bench
-
17
Elliott Bennett ↑ 86'
- 13
-
26
Jordan Shipley ↑ 57'
-
9
Ryan Bowman ↑ 86'
-
14
Robert Street ↑ 86'
- 27
- 30
Coach
Steve Cotterill
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Siriki Dembele | 3 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 3 |
| Joel Randall | 3 |
| Jack Taylor | 2 |
| Kwame Poku | 2 |
| Harry Chapman | 2 |
| Jordan Shipley | 2 |
| Josh Knight | 1 |
Head to Head
Peterborough United FC Form
2023-03-07
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2023-03-04
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Peterborough United FC
L
2023-02-28
Peterborough United FC
0–0
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2023-02-25
Peterborough United FC
5–2
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2023-02-18
Morecambe FC
0–3
Peterborough United FC
W
2023-02-14
Fleetwood Town FC
1–0
Peterborough United FC
L
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2023-03-07
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2023-03-04
Derby County FC
2–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2023-02-25
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2023-02-18
Accrington Stanley FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2023-02-14
Exeter City FC
0–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2023-02-11
Shrewsbury Town FC
3–2
Port Vale FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.55
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
53%
Peterborough United FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
10%
0 – 0
9%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.2%
0 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.2%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 22% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

