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Shrewsbury Town FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2021-22
Shrewsbury Town FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Oxford United FC
Sat 12 Mar 2022 · 15:00 UTC Montgomery Waters Meadow HT 45' · FT 45'
Matthew Pennington 82' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

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

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3
8
Shrewsbury Town FC 12 games · Avg 3.0 goals Oxford United FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-03-12 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–2 Oxford United FC 2021-10-19 Oxford United FC 2–0 Shrewsbury Town FC 2021-05-01 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–3 Oxford United FC 2021-04-13 Oxford United FC 4–1 Shrewsbury Town FC 2020-03-07 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–3 Oxford United FC

Recent Form

Shrewsbury Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Mar Oxford United FC H 1–2 L
05 Mar Cambridge United FC A 0–0 D
01 Mar Rotherham United FC H 0–0 D
26 Feb Burton Albion FC A 2–0 W
22 Feb Portsmouth FC H 1–2 L
12 Feb Plymouth Argyle FC A 0–1 L
Oxford United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Mar Shrewsbury Town FC A 2–1 W
05 Mar Burton Albion FC H 4–1 W
01 Mar Portsmouth FC A 2–3 L
26 Feb Cambridge United FC H 4–2 W
22 Feb Crewe Alexandra FC A 1–0 W
19 Feb Charlton Athletic FC A 4–0 W

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Oxford United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Shrewsbury Town FC get us underway at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
  • 5' It’s high time Karl Robinson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 11' Matt Taylor has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 11 minutes.
  • 16' Luke Leahy has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
  • 21' Shrewsbury Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Oxford United FC's shape.
  • 26' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 31' Oxford United 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.
  • 36' Over 36 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 41' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Shrewsbury Town FC and Oxford United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 46' 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.
  • 51' Steve Seddon has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 56' Oxford United FC have won 485 goals from 366 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 60' What composure from Ryan Bowman! The England international strokes it home. 1-1.
  • 65' Both keepers have barely been tested. Shrewsbury Town FC and Oxford United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 68' Billy Bodin is replacing Nathan Holland for the Oxford United FC side.
  • 73' Cameron Brannagan, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 77' The Oxford United FC bench stirs into life. Gavin Whyte is withdrawn and Marcus McGuane gets his opportunity.
  • 82' GOAL! Cameron Brannagan scores on 82.
  • 82' Matthew Pennington catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 82.
  • 85' Shaun Whalley is replacing Josh Vela for the Shrewsbury Town FC side.
  • 87' The supporters are chanting for Saikou Janneh. He replaces Daniel Udoh on 87 minute.
  • Shrewsbury Town FC will have plenty to reflect on. Oxford United FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Cotterill

Oxford United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Karl Robinson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Gavin Whyte 4
Cameron Brannagan 4
Matthew Pennington 3
Matt Taylor 2
Elliot Lee 2
Josh Ruffels 2
Marcus Browne 2
Daniel Agyei 2

Head to Head

2022-03-12 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–2 Oxford United FC 2021-10-19 Oxford United FC 2–0 Shrewsbury Town FC 2021-05-01 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–3 Oxford United FC 2021-04-13 Oxford United FC 4–1 Shrewsbury Town FC 2020-03-07 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–3 Oxford United FC

Shrewsbury Town FC Form

2022-03-12 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–2 Oxford United FC L 2022-03-05 Cambridge United FC 0–0 Shrewsbury Town FC D 2022-03-01 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–0 Rotherham United FC D 2022-02-26 Burton Albion FC 0–2 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2022-02-22 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–2 Portsmouth FC L 2022-02-12 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 Shrewsbury Town FC L

Oxford United FC Form

2022-03-12 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–2 Oxford United FC W 2022-03-05 Oxford United FC 4–1 Burton Albion FC W 2022-03-01 Portsmouth FC 3–2 Oxford United FC L 2022-02-26 Oxford United FC 4–2 Cambridge United FC W 2022-02-22 Crewe Alexandra FC 0–1 Oxford United FC W 2022-02-19 Charlton Athletic FC 0–4 Oxford United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.18 Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.65 Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Shrewsbury Town FC26% Draw26% Oxford United FC48%
Actual: Oxford United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Oxford United FC
74%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Oxford United FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Shrewsbury Town FC21% Draw45% Oxford United FC34%
Actual: Oxford United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
8.8%
0 – 2
7.9%
0 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
6.5%
1 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
5%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC

Handicap Shrewsbury Town FC covers Push Oxford United FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 7% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 15% 74%
-0.5 26% — 74%
+0.5 53% — 47%
+1 53% 22% 25%
+1.5 75% — 25%
+2 75% 14% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

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