Shrewsbury Town FC vs Wrexham AFC, FA Cup 2023-24 ROUND 3
Overview
Match Preview
Shrewsbury Town FC vs Wrexham AFC — FA Cup at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Wrexham AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jan | Wrexham AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Dec | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Dec | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Dec | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Dec | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jan | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Dec | Yeovil Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | Mansfield Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Feb | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Jan | Sheffield United FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 07 Jan | Coventry City FC | A | 4–3 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Shrewsbury Town FC this season
Shrewsbury Town FC this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Wrexham AFC this season
Wrexham AFC this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
Shrewsbury Town FC
| John Marquis | 2 G |
| Tony Scully | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Shrewsbury Town FC vs Wrexham AFC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Shrewsbury Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Shrewsbury Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Wrexham AFC backline.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Phil Parkinson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Phil Parkinson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' James McClean is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wrexham AFC tonight.
- 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Wrexham AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 45' Wrexham AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 50' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 55' It looks surprising Shrewsbury Town FC does not make any changes. Steven Fletcher has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 57' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ryan Bowman on 57.
- 60' Shrewsbury Town FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 60.
- 65' England international Ryan Bowman has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 68' The Wrexham AFC bench stirs into life. Steven Fletcher is withdrawn and Sam Dalby gets his opportunity.
- 72' Assisted by Sam Dalby with the perfectly-timed delivery and Thomas O'Connor makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 77' A tactical swap from Wrexham AFC — James Jones on, Andrew Cannon off on 77 minutes.
- 79' Joseph Anderson makes way for Jason Sraha at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 84' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Wrexham AFC that had 115 games and scored 101 goals.
- 88' Ben Tozer catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 88.
- 90' The Shrewsbury Town FC manager makes a substitution. Morgan Feeney departs to be replaced by Aaron Pierre.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 17
- 26
-
9
Ryan Bowman ↓ Max Mata 79'
- 14
-
5
Morgan Feeney ↓ Aaron Pierre 90'
- 42
-
4
Joseph Anderson ↓ Jason Sraha 79'
-
15
Tunmise Sobowale ↓ Tom Bayliss 68'
- 22
-
3
Mal Benning ↓ Roland Idowu 68'
Bench
- 13
-
16
Aaron Pierre ↑ 90'
-
20
Tom Bayliss ↑ 68'
- 7
-
27
Max Mata ↑ 79'
-
6
Jason Sraha ↑ 79'
- 43
- 45
-
–
Roland Idowu ↑ 68'
Coach
Matthew Taylor
Wrexham AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 12
-
26
Steven Fletcher ↓ Sam Dalby 68'
-
14
Anthony Forde ↓ Ryan Barnett 68'
-
38
Elliot Lee ↓ Jordan Davies 90'
- 4
- 10
- 22
- 32
- 33
-
20
Andrew Cannon ↓ James Jones 77'
Bench
- 8
-
30
James Jones ↑ 77'
- 3
-
29
Ryan Barnett ↑ 68'
-
7
Jordan Davies ↑ 90'
- 27
-
18
Sam Dalby ↑ 68'
- 25
- 31
Coach
Phil Parkinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| John Marquis | 2 |
| Ollie Palmer | 1 |
| Jack Marriott | 1 |
| Elliot Lee | 1 |
| Steven Fletcher | 1 |
| Thomas O'Connor | 1 |
Head to Head
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2024-01-07
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–1
Wrexham AFC
L
2024-01-01
Shrewsbury Town FC
3–1
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2023-12-29
Burton Albion FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2023-12-26
Cheltenham Town FC
2–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2023-12-23
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–2
Peterborough United FC
L
2023-12-16
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–3
Portsmouth FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.05
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
Wrexham AFC xG
I would bet for:
Wrexham AFC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wrexham AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Wrexham AFC
71%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Wrexham AFC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
12.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.3%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
3.4%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Wrexham AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 18% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 21% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Wrexham AFC keeps clean sheet
36%
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Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.