Shrewsbury Town FC vs Exeter City FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2023-24

Shrewsbury Town FC

0 – 3

Full Time

Exeter City FC

Tue 12 Mar 2024 · 19:45 UTC Montgomery Waters Meadow 4,960 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 33' Will Aimson

0–2 41' Luke Harris

0–3 45+5' Jack Aitchison

Jason Sraha 5' Y

Jordan Shipley 6' R

Y 27' Vincent Harper

Y 29' Reece Cole

Tom Bayliss 41' Y

Mal Benning 42' Y

Y 90' Mohamed Eisa

Overview

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Shrewsbury Town FC vs Exeter City FC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.

Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee David Rock
Assistant 1 Karl Buckley (England)
Assistant 2 Daniel Robinson (England)

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 6 games · Avg 2.0 goals Exeter City FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-03-12 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–3 Exeter City FC 2023-11-28 Exeter City FC 0–0 Shrewsbury Town FC 2023-02-14 Exeter City FC 0–0 Shrewsbury Town FC 2022-09-13 Shrewsbury Town FC 3–2 Exeter City FC

Recent Form

Shrewsbury Town FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Mar	Exeter City FC	H	0–3	L
09 Mar	Port Vale FC	A	2–1	W
02 Mar	Blackpool FC	H	0–2	L
27 Feb	Lincoln City FC	A	0–3	L
24 Feb	Reading FC	A	3–2	W
17 Feb	Wigan Athletic FC	H	0–1	L

Exeter City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Mar	Shrewsbury Town FC	A	3–0	W
09 Mar	Bolton Wanderers FC	H	2–2	D
02 Mar	Peterborough United FC	A	1–2	L
24 Feb	Fleetwood Town FC	H	1–1	D
17 Feb	Lincoln City FC	A	0–1	L
13 Feb	Derby County FC	H	0–3	L

Key Stats

17% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Shrewsbury Town FC to score. At the same time, Exeter City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' That is a card for Shrewsbury Town FC. Jason Sraha will be fuming at that decision.
6' That is a card for Shrewsbury Town FC. Jordan Shipley will be fuming at that decision.
11' Shrewsbury 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.
16' The 23-year-old Jason Sraha has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
21' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
26' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
27' Controversy at the stadium! Vincent Harper argues furiously but the card stands.
29' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Reece Cole on 29 minutes.
33' Brilliant from the defender! Will Aimson makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 33.
38' Mal Benning has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 329 appearances.
41' Luke Harris makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Exeter City FC are in front.
41' Tom Bayliss picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
42' The referee shows Shrewsbury Town FC player a card on 42.
46' The crowd applauds Vincent Harper as he leaves the pitch. Dion Rankine steps in for Exeter City FC.
50' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jack Aitchison makes no mistake. 0-3!
55' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
60' Shrewsbury Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
61' Tom Carroll is replacing Reece Cole for the Exeter City FC side.
66' Exeter City FC is showing some good football. However, Exeter City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
71' Another substitution for Exeter City FC to replace Ilmari Niskanen by Ben Purrington on 71 minute.
72' Shrewsbury Town FC make a change. Jason Sraha trudges off to be replaced by Tom Flanagan on 72 minutes.
77' Over 77 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
78' The Exeter City FC manager makes a substitution. Jack Aitchison departs to be replaced by Millenic Alli.
83' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
88' Shrewsbury Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
90' That looks like a foul for a card for Mohamed Eisa.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Shrewsbury Town FC 0-3 Exeter City FC.

Lineups

Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Hurst

Exeter City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

27
Mohamed Eisa ↑ 61'
2
Ben Purrington ↑ 71'
6
Tom Carroll ↑ 61'
30
Shaun MacDonald
39
Cheick Diabate
25
Millenic Alli ↑ 78'
21
Dion Rankine ↑ 46'

Coach Gary Caldwell

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Caleb Watts	1
Chey Dunkley	1
Tom Bayliss	1
Jonathan Grounds	1
Pierce Sweeney	1
Will Aimson	1
Jack Aitchison	1
Luke Harris	1

Head to Head

Shrewsbury Town FC Form

2024-03-12 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–3 Exeter City FC L 2024-03-09 Port Vale FC 1–2 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2024-03-02 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–2 Blackpool FC L 2024-02-27 Lincoln City FC 3–0 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2024-02-24 Reading FC 2–3 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2024-02-17 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Wigan Athletic FC L

Exeter City FC Form

2024-03-12 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–3 Exeter City FC W 2024-03-09 Exeter City FC 2–2 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2024-03-02 Peterborough United FC 2–1 Exeter City FC L 2024-02-24 Exeter City FC 1–1 Fleetwood Town FC D 2024-02-17 Lincoln City FC 1–0 Exeter City FC L 2024-02-13 Exeter City FC 0–3 Derby County FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

0.94 Shrewsbury Town FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.4 Exeter City FC xG

I would bet for: Exeter City FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Shrewsbury Town FC29% Draw30% Exeter City FC41%

Actual: Exeter City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes47% 0% No53%

Avg goals/match: 2.34

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	10%	90%

Double Chance

Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw

58%

Draw or Exeter City FC

71%

Shrewsbury Town FC or Exeter City FC

70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Shrewsbury Town FC18% Draw50% Exeter City FC32%

Actual: Exeter City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.6%

0 – 1

12.4%

0 – 0

11.8%

0 – 2

9.1%

1 – 2

8.6%

1 – 0

7.9%

2 – 1

5.7%

0 – 3

Actual

2 – 2

4.1%

2 – 0

4.1%

1 – 3

4.1%

2 – 3

Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC

Handicap	Shrewsbury Town FC covers	Push	Exeter City FC covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	6%	91%
-1.5	9%	—	91%
-1	9%	15%	76%
-0.5	24%	—	76%
+0.5	54%	—	46%
+1	54%	23%	23%
+1.5	77%	—	23%
+2	77%	14%	9%
+2.5	91%	—	9%

Clean Sheet

Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet

40% ✗

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