Shrewsbury Town FC vs Cheltenham Town FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Shrewsbury Town FC vs Cheltenham Town FC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Christopher Pollard (England)
- Assistant 1 Christopher Husband (England)
- Assistant 2 Steven Plane
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 12 |
| 22 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 May | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 May | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 May | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Apr | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | Oxford United FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 22 Apr | Forest Green Rovers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Apr | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Shrewsbury Town FC welcome Cheltenham Town FC for this crunch clash at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
- 3' It’s gonna be a card for Ryan Bowman.
- 8' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 13' It’s gonna be a card for Joseph Anderson.
- 18' A quiet spell here at Montgomery Waters Meadow. Cheltenham Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 23' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 28' Cheltenham Town FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 33' The energy levels are beginning to show. Wade Elliott might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 38' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Matthew Taylor will be considering his options from the bench.
- 43' It is a cagey affair so far. Shrewsbury Town FC in their trying to find a way past Cheltenham Town FC's compact .
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Curtis Thompson.
- 45' The supporters are chanting for Curtis Thompson. He replaces Elliot Bonds on 45 minute.
- 50' The deadlock is broken! Ryan Bowman gets on the scoresheet on 50 minutes.
- 55' It’s high time Wade Elliott made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Shrewsbury Town FC that had 329 games and scored 385 goals.
- 65' A moment of madness from Nohan Kenneh on 65 minutes earns him a card. Shrewsbury Town FC will be frustrated.
- 70' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 73' Tom Bradbury makes way for Oliver Hammond at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cheltenham Town FC.
- 78' The Shrewsbury Town FC bench stirs into life. Tom Bayliss is withdrawn and Mal Benning gets his opportunity.
- 83' With 0 assists to his name this season, Luke Southwood is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 87' That is a card for Cheltenham Town FC. Oliver Hammond will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Travis Hernes has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordan Shipley on 90 minute.
- The points are shared — Shrewsbury Town FC 1-0 Cheltenham Town FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 33
- 1
-
26
Jordan Shipley ↓ Travis Hernes 90'
-
20
Tom Bayliss ↓ Mal Benning 78'
- 7
- 9
- 14
- 5
- 42
- 4
Bench
- 13
- 6
- 2
- 15
-
3
Mal Benning ↑ 78'
- 37
-
19
Travis Hernes ↑ 90'
Coach
Matthew Taylor
Cheltenham Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 8
- 6
- 2
- 10
- 22
- 1
-
4
Tom Bradbury ↓ Oliver Hammond 73'
- 17
- 11
-
23
Elliot Bonds ↓ Curtis Thompson 45'
Bench
- 20
- 16
-
14
Curtis Thompson ↑ 45'
- 18
- 24
-
7
Oliver Hammond ↑ 73'
- 29
Coach
Wade Elliott
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| George Lloyd | 2 |
| Daniel Udoh | 1 |
| Conor Thomas | 1 |
| Kyle Joseph | 1 |
| Alfie May | 1 |
| Sean Long | 1 |
| Dan Nlundulu | 1 |
| Ryan Bowman | 1 |
Head to Head
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2023-08-05
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2023-05-07
Lincoln City FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2023-05-02
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–1
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2023-04-29
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–3
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2023-04-22
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2023-04-18
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–2
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
Cheltenham Town FC Form
2023-08-05
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2023-05-07
Cheltenham Town FC
2–2
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2023-04-29
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–3
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2023-04-25
Oxford United FC
4–0
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2023-04-22
Cheltenham Town FC
3–1
Forest Green Rovers FC
W
2023-04-15
Milton Keynes Dons FC
2–2
Cheltenham Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.17
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Cheltenham Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Shrewsbury Town FC or Cheltenham Town FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Cheltenham Town FC
63%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Cheltenham Town FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
2.9%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Cheltenham Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 20% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 20% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.