Shrewsbury Town FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2023-24

Shrewsbury Town FC

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Cambridge United FC

Sat 3 Feb 2024 · 15:00 UTC Montgomery Waters Meadow 6,795 HT 45' · FT 45'

Daniel Udoh 12' 1–0

1–1 14' Lyle Taylor

1–2 46' Lyle Taylor

Y 87' George Thomas

Y 90' Liam Bennett

Tom Bloxham 90' Y

Tom Bloxham 90' YR

Aaron Pierre 90' Y

Overview

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Shrewsbury Town FC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.

Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Cambridge United FC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Craig Hicks
Assistant 1 Daniel Guest (England)
Assistant 2

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Lincoln City FC	46	103
2	Cardiff City FC	46	91
3	Bolton Wanderers FC	46	75
4	Exeter City FC	46	49
5	Port Vale FC	46	42
6	Rotherham United FC	46	41
7	Northampton Town FC	46	35
8	Huddersfield Town AFC	1	3
9	Stockport County FC	1	3
10	Bradford City AFC	1	3
11	Luton Town FC	1	3
12	Cambridge United FC	1	3
13	Mansfield Town FC	1	3
14	Sheffield Wednesday FC	1	3
15	Bromley FC	1	3
16	Oxford United FC	1	1
17	Milton Keynes Dons FC	1	1
18	Stevenage FC	1	1
19	Wycombe Wanderers FC	1	1
20	Blackpool FC	1	1
21	Burton Albion FC	1	1
22	Leicester City FC	1	1
23	Notts County FC	1	1
24	Reading FC	1	0
25	Wigan Athletic FC	1	0
26	Doncaster Rovers FC	1	0
27	Leyton Orient FC	1	0
28	Barnsley FC	1	0
29	Plymouth Argyle FC	1	0
30	Peterborough United FC	1	0
31	AFC Wimbledon	1	0

Head-to-Head

Shrewsbury Town FC 9 games · Avg 3.0 goals Cambridge United FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-02-03 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–2 Cambridge United FC 2023-10-14 Cambridge United FC 1–1 Shrewsbury Town FC 2023-01-21 Shrewsbury Town FC 5–1 Cambridge United FC 2022-12-26 Cambridge United FC 2–1 Shrewsbury Town FC 2022-03-05 Cambridge United FC 0–0 Shrewsbury Town FC

Recent Form

Shrewsbury Town FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
03 Feb	Cambridge United FC	H	1–2	L
27 Jan	Northampton Town FC	A	2–0	W
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

Cambridge United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
03 Feb	Shrewsbury Town FC	A	2–1	W
27 Jan	Burton Albion FC	H	0–0	D
20 Jan	Exeter City FC	A	0–0	D
13 Jan	Fleetwood Town FC	H	2–1	W
06 Jan	Blackburn Rovers FC	A	2–5	L
01 Jan	Leyton Orient FC	H	0–2	L

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)

56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cambridge United FC

0-15

1/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/–

46-60

1/–

61-75

–/2

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at Montgomery Waters Meadow. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Shrewsbury Town FC and Cambridge United FC.
5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Elias Kachunga, as he is very good at scoring at Montgomery Waters Meadow with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
10' It’s high time Paul Hurst made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
12' What composure from Daniel Udoh! The Nigeria international strokes it home. 1-0.
14' Magnificent from Lyle Taylor! That is 59 goals in 378 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
19' Shrewsbury Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
24' The energy levels are beginning to show. Neil Harris might look to freshen things up shortly.
29' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
34' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jordan Shipley is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Shrewsbury Town FC.
39' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
44' Paul Digby has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
46' Lyle Taylor puts Cambridge United FC on the lead.
51' It looks surprising Cambridge United FC does not make any changes. Marko Marosi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
56' 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.
61' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Shrewsbury Town FC and Cambridge United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
66' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
67' George Thomas is replacing Jack Lankester for the Cambridge United FC side.
68' Another substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC to replace Taylor Perry by Jack Hinchy on 68 minute.
73' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
78' The Shrewsbury Town FC bench stirs into life. Morgan Feeney is withdrawn and Aiden O'Brien gets his opportunity.
83' 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.
85' Another substitution for Cambridge United FC to replace Lyle Taylor by Macauley Bonne on 85 minute.
87' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for George Thomas.
90' Liam Bennett catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
90' The whistle greets Tom Bayliss as he departs to be replaced by Roland Idowu.
The final score is 1-2.

Lineups

Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Hurst

Cambridge United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

27
Macauley Bonne ↑ 85'
7
James Brophy ↑ 68'
8
George Thomas ↑ 67'
26
James Gibbons
19
Adam May
16
Zeno Ibsen Rossi ↑ 90'
25
Will Mannion

Coach Neil Harris

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Luke Leahy	3
Ryan Bowman	3
Lyle Taylor	2
Christian Saydee	2
Shayne Lavery	2
Daniel Udoh	1
Jack Iredale	1
John Marquis	1

Head to Head

Shrewsbury Town FC Form

2024-02-03 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–2 Cambridge United FC L 2024-01-27 Northampton Town FC 0–2 Shrewsbury Town FC W 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

Cambridge United FC Form

2024-02-03 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–2 Cambridge United FC W 2024-01-27 Cambridge United FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC D 2024-01-20 Exeter City FC 0–0 Cambridge United FC D 2024-01-13 Cambridge United FC 2–1 Fleetwood Town FC W 2024-01-06 Blackburn Rovers FC 5–2 Cambridge United FC L 2024-01-01 Cambridge United FC 0–2 Leyton Orient FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.38 Shrewsbury Town FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.2 Cambridge United FC xG

I would bet for: Shrewsbury Town FC or Cambridge United FC 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Shrewsbury Town FC38% Draw30% Cambridge United FC32%

Actual: Cambridge United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes53% 0% No47%

Avg goals/match: 2.58

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	73%	27%
± 2.5	47%	53%
± 3.5	26%	74%
± 4.5	13%	87%

Double Chance

Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw

67%

Draw or Cambridge United FC

62%

Shrewsbury Town FC or Cambridge United FC

70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Shrewsbury Town FC28% Draw48% Cambridge United FC24%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.5%

0 – 0

9.6%

1 – 0

9.4%

2 – 1

8.3%

0 – 1

8.1%

1 – 2

Actual

2 – 0

0 – 2

5.4%

2 – 2

5.1%

3 – 1

3.8%

3 – 0

3.2%

1 – 3

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC

Handicap	Shrewsbury Town FC covers	Push	Cambridge United FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	12%	81%
-1.5	19%	—	81%
-1	19%	21%	61%
-0.5	39%	—	61%
+0.5	69%	—	31%
+1	69%	18%	14%
+1.5	86%	—	14%
+2	86%	9%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet

31% ✓

Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

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