Shrewsbury Town FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Shrewsbury Town FC vs Oxford United FC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Oxford United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steven Plane
- Referee Seb Stockbridge
- Referee Peter Gooch
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | Oxford United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | Tranmere Rovers FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Feb | Southend United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | H | 5–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Shrewsbury Town FC and Oxford United FC get this one started.
- 5' Shrewsbury Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 9' Josh Vela has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 9.
- 12' A stunning finish from Daniel Udoh — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 17' The 27-year-old Ro-Shaun Williams has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 22' Oxford United FC have won 485 goals from 366 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 27' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 32' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sam Ricketts might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 33' Scott Golbourne has so much to prove this time. He replaces Aaron Pierre on 33 minute.
- 34' What a strike from Callum Lang! The score is 2-0.
- 35' Josh Vela is having his name booked by the referee on 35.
- 40' The Oxford United FC bench stirs into life. Nathan Holland is withdrawn and Mark Sykes gets his opportunity.
- 45' Both keepers have barely been tested. Shrewsbury Town FC and Oxford United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Brad Walker. He replaces Jason Cummings on 46 minute.
- 48' Marcus Browne makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Oxford United FC are in front.
- 53' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 56' Donald Love has so much to prove this time. He replaces Callum Lang on 56 minute.
- 57' Alex Gorrin makes way for Daniel Agyei at the 57 minute mark. A tactical switch from Oxford United FC.
- 59' What a moment for Daniel Agyei! That strike on 59 puts his side firmly in control.
- 62' The referee calls foul for Ethan Ebanks-Landell. He receives a Yellow card.
- 66' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Cameron Brannagan on 66 minutes.
- 71' It is a cagey affair so far. Shrewsbury Town FC in their trying to find a way past Oxford United FC's compact .
- 76' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 81' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 86' It looks like no one’s ball. Shrewsbury Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 87' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dave Edwards.
- 88' What a moment for Josh Ruffels! That strike on 88 puts his side firmly in control.
- 90' Time for substitution for Oxford United FC. Matt Taylor is replaced by Jamie Mackie.
- Another three points for Oxford United FC.
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 4
- 23
- 24
- 20
-
9
Callum Lang ↓ Donald Love 56'
-
35
Jason Cummings ↓ Brad Walker 46'
- 28
- 6
-
2
Aaron Pierre ↓ Scott Golbourne 33'
- 5
Bench
-
15
Brad Walker ↑ 46'
-
17
Donald Love ↑ 56'
- 22
- 18
- 43
-
3
Scott Golbourne ↑ 33'
- 36
Coach
Sam Ricketts
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Matt Taylor ↓ Jamie Mackie 90'
-
27
Nathan Holland ↓ Mark Sykes 40'
- 1
- 12
- 4
- 3
- 17
- 8
- 30
-
6
Alex Gorrin ↓ Daniel Agyei 57'
- 5
Bench
- 28
- 22
-
23
Daniel Agyei ↑ 57'
- 14
-
19
Jamie Mackie ↑ 90'
-
18
Mark Sykes ↑ 40'
- 13
Coach
Karl Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cameron Brannagan | 4 |
| Gavin Whyte | 4 |
| Matthew Pennington | 3 |
| Daniel Agyei | 2 |
| Ryan Bowman | 2 |
| Matt Taylor | 2 |
| Elliot Lee | 2 |
| Josh Ruffels | 2 |
Head to Head
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2020-03-07
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–3
Oxford United FC
L
2020-02-29
Bristol Rovers FC
0–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2020-02-25
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–3
Tranmere Rovers FC
L
2020-02-22
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2020-02-15
Portsmouth FC
2–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2020-02-11
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–2
Accrington Stanley FC
L
Oxford United FC Form
2020-03-07
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–3
Oxford United FC
W
2020-02-29
Oxford United FC
2–1
Southend United FC
W
2020-02-25
Oxford United FC
3–0
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2020-02-22
Ipswich Town FC
0–1
Oxford United FC
W
2020-02-18
Oxford United FC
5–0
AFC Wimbledon
W
2020-02-15
Oxford United FC
0–1
Sunderland AFC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.27
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.68
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Oxford United FC
72%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Oxford United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 1
7.9%
0 – 2
7.3%
0 – 0
7%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.7%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 21% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.