Peterborough United FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2023-24 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)
Match Details
- Referee Matthew Corlett (England)
- Assistant 1 Michael Webb
- Assistant 2 Paul Kelly
3 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.0 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Jan | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Jan | Leeds United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Jan | Derby County FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Dec | Barnsley FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Dec | Reading FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Jan | Stevenage FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Jan | Wrexham AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Dec | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Dec | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
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' Welcome to Weston Homes Stadium that hosts another battle between Peterborough United FC and Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 5' Ephron Mason-Clark has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 4 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' The travelling Shrewsbury Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Peterborough United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' Peterborough United FC is showing some good football. However, Peterborough 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.
- 25' Jordan Shipley has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' Peterborough United FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 30.
- 33' A meaty challenge results in booking for Carl Winchester on 33.
- 38' Peterborough United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 41' Magnificent from Jordan Shipley! That is 26 goals in 377 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 46' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Harrison Burrows made 388 appearances and scored 25 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 51' What a strike from Joel Randall! The score is 1-1.
- 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Peterborough United FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 61' Over 61 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 65' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Jordan Shipley on 65 minutes.
- 68' Josh Knight puts Peterborough United FC on the lead.
- 73' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Matthew Taylor will be considering his options from the bench.
- 76' The whistle greets Ricky Jade-Jones as he departs to be replaced by Malik Mothersille.
- 77' That looks like a foul for a card for Cheyenne Dunkley.
- 78' A meaty challenge results in booking for Archie Collins on 78.
- 83' Shrewsbury Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 87' Emmanuel Fernandez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jadel Katongo on 87 minute.
- The final score is 2-1.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 21
- 3
- 27
- 14
- 10
- 16
- 17
- 22
- 4
- 2
Bench
- 7
- 6
-
20
Emmanuel Fernandez ↑ 87'
- 28
- 8
- 25
-
18
Malik Mothersille ↑ 76'
Coach
Darren Ferguson
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 26
- 7
- 27
- 14
- 5
- 18
- 6
- 42
- 22
- 3
Bench
- 16
- 20
- 9
- 4
-
15
Tunmise Sobowale ↑ 87'
- 43
- 12
Coach
Matthew Taylor
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Siriki Dembele | 3 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 3 |
| Joel Randall | 3 |
| Jordan Shipley | 2 |
| Jack Taylor | 2 |
| Kwame Poku | 2 |
| Harry Chapman | 2 |
| Ephron Mason-Clark | 1 |
Head to Head
Peterborough United FC Form
2024-01-20
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2024-01-13
Charlton Athletic FC
1–2
Peterborough United FC
W
2024-01-07
Peterborough United FC
0–3
Leeds United FC
L
2024-01-01
Derby County FC
2–3
Peterborough United FC
W
2023-12-29
Peterborough United FC
2–2
Barnsley FC
D
2023-12-26
Peterborough United FC
2–2
Reading FC
D
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2024-01-20
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2024-01-13
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–1
Stevenage FC
L
2024-01-07
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–1
Wrexham AFC
L
2024-01-01
Shrewsbury Town FC
3–1
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2023-12-29
Burton Albion FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2023-12-26
Cheltenham Town FC
2–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.52
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
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: 2.63
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
48%
Peterborough United FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
10%
0 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 1
7%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.5%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 22% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

