Shrewsbury Town FC vs Sunderland AFC, FA Cup 2022-23 ROUND 3
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Overview
Match Preview
Shrewsbury Town FC vs Sunderland AFC — FA Cup at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 07 Jan Sunderland AFC H 1–2 L 01 Jan Fleetwood Town FC H 0–3 L 29 Dec Cheltenham Town FC H 0–1 L 26 Dec Cambridge United FC A 1–2 L 10 Dec Bolton Wanderers FC H 3–2 W 03 Dec Lincoln City FC H 2–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 07 Jan Shrewsbury Town FC A 2–1 W 01 Jan Blackpool FC A 1–1 D 29 Dec Wigan Athletic FC A 4–1 W 26 Dec Blackburn Rovers FC H 2–1 W 17 Dec Hull City AFC A 1–1 D 12 Dec West Bromwich Albion FC H 1–2 L Key Stats
63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history0% Clean Sheets
Shrewsbury Town FC this season33% Clean Sheets
Sunderland AFC this seasonTop Scorers (This Season)
Shrewsbury Town FCJohn Marquis 2 G Tony Scully 2 G -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Shrewsbury Town FC is hosting Sunderland AFC for another epic battle.
- 5' 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.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Amad made 396 appearances and scored 18 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' It looks surprising Shrewsbury Town FC does not make any changes. Killian Phillips has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' The referee calls foul for Patrick Roberts. He receives a Yellow card.
- 25' Sunderland AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' 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.
- 35' 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.
- 40' 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.
- 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
- 46' The Shrewsbury Town FC manager makes a substitution. Aiden O'Brien departs to be replaced by Tom Bloxham.
- 51' The travelling Sunderland AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jack Clarke, as he is very good at scoring at Montgomery Waters Meadow with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 59' The whistle greets Abdoullah Ba as he departs to be replaced by Ross Stewart.
- 64' Taylor Moore has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 69' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 72' Robert Street has so much to prove this time. He replaces Christian Saydee on 72 minute.
- 77' It’s high time Steve Cotterill made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 80' GOAL! Matthew Pennington scores on 80.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Chris Rigg. He replaces Edouard Michut on 81 minute.
- 84' Shrewsbury Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Julien Da Costa is hanging Tom Bayliss on the field on 84 minute.
- 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jordan Shipley on 89.
- The final score is 1-2.
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Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
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Aiden O'Brien ↓ Tom Bloxham 46'
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Elliott Bennett ↓ Rekeil Pyke 72'
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Tom Bayliss ↓ Julien Da Costa 84'
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Bench
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Rekeil Pyke ↑ 72'
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Julien Da Costa ↑ 84'
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Tom Bloxham ↑ 46'
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Robert Street ↑ 72'
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Coach Steve CotterillSunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
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Edouard Michut ↓ Chris Rigg 81'
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Abdoullah Ba ↓ Ross Stewart 59'
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Jewison Bennette ↓ Jack Clarke 59'
Bench
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Jack Clarke ↑ 59'
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Ross Stewart ↑ 59'
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Chris Rigg ↑ 81'
Coach Tony Mowbray -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Luke O'Nien 2 Nathan Broadhead 2 Harry Chapman 1 Charlie Wyke 1 Alex Pritchard 1 Daniel Udoh 1 Elliot Embleton 1 Omar Beckles 1 Head to Head
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2023-01-07 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–2 Sunderland AFC L 2023-01-01 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–3 Fleetwood Town FC L 2022-12-29 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Cheltenham Town FC L 2022-12-26 Cambridge United FC 2–1 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2022-12-10 Shrewsbury Town FC 3–2 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2022-12-03 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–0 Lincoln City FC WSunderland AFC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.21 Shrewsbury Town FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.46 Sunderland AFC xGI would bet for: Shrewsbury Town FC or Sunderland AFC 72%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sunderland AFC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.67Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 91% 9% ± 1.5 74% 26% ± 2.5 49% 51% ± 3.5 28% 72% ± 4.5 14% 86% Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw 58%Draw or Sunderland AFC 70%Shrewsbury Town FC or Sunderland AFC 72%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 13.2%0 – 1 9.2%0 – 0 9%1 – 2 Actual1 – 0 7.4%0 – 2 7.2%2 – 1 7.1%2 – 2 5.2%2 – 0 5%1 – 3 4.2%0 – 3 3.4%3 – 1 2.9%Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
Handicap Shrewsbury Town FC covers Push Sunderland AFC covers -2.5 4% — 96% -2 4% 9% 87% -1.5 13% — 87% -1 13% 17% 70% -0.5 30% — 70% +0.5 59% — 41% +1 59% 21% 21% +1.5 79% — 21% +2 79% 13% 8% +2.5 92% — 8% Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet 24% ✓Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet 31% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

