Southampton FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 3
Overview
Match Preview
Southampton FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — FA Cup at St. Mary's Stadium.
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Steve Meredith
- Referee Peter Kirkup
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Graham Scott
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Jan | Leicester City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Jan | Liverpool FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | West Ham United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Dec | Fulham FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Dec | Manchester City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan | Southampton FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Dec | Blackpool FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Dec | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Dec | Hull City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Southampton FC this season
Southampton FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Shrewsbury Town FC this season
Shrewsbury Town FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Southampton FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Shrewsbury Town FC
| John Marquis | 2 G |
| Tony Scully | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Southampton FC and Shrewsbury Town FC has kicked off!
- 5' 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.
- 10' Southampton FC have won 417 goals from 348 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Southampton FC in their trying to find a way past Shrewsbury Town FC's compact .
- 16' The England Dan Nlundulu breaks the deadlock on 16 minutes. 1-0!
- 17' The deadlock is broken! Dan Nlundulu gets on the scoresheet on 17 minutes.
- 22' It’s high time Ralph Hasenhuttl made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 27' The travelling Shrewsbury Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 32' It looks surprising Southampton FC does not make any changes. Jack Stephens has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 37' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Southampton FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 42' Southampton FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kgagelo Chauke on 46.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 61' Southampton 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.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Shilow Tracey. He replaces Harry Chapman on 63 minute.
- 68' Over 68 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 73' The crowd applauds Daniel Udoh as he leaves the pitch. Rekeil Pyke steps in for Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 74' Another substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC to replace Oliver Norburn by Dave Edwards on 74 minute.
- 79' It is a substitution in Southampton FC team. Shane Long is replaced by Che Adams on 79 minute.
- 84' Supporters expect more eagerness from Matthew Pennington, as he is very good at scoring at St. Mary's Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 85' The Shrewsbury Town FC bench stirs into life. Matthew Pennington is withdrawn and Jason Cummings gets his opportunity.
- 89' James Ward-Prowse doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 90' A tactical swap from Southampton FC — Ryan Finnigan on, Ibrahima Diallo off on 90 minutes.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
- 5
- 35
- 8
-
7
Shane Long ↓ Che Adams 79'
-
27
Ibrahima Diallo ↓ Ryan Finnigan 90'
- 18
- 40
- 29
- 72
- 65
Bench
- 3
-
17
Stuart Armstrong ↑ 79'
- 41
- 2
-
10
Che Adams ↑ 79'
-
64
Alexandre Jankewitz ↑ 85'
- 47
- 62
-
52
Ryan Finnigan ↑ 90'
Coach
Ralph Hasenhuttl
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Daniel Udoh ↓ Rekeil Pyke 73'
- 29
- 24
-
32
Harry Chapman ↓ Shilow Tracey 63'
- 31
- 10
- 7
-
8
Oliver Norburn C ↓ Dave Edwards 74'
- 2
-
3
Scott Golbourne ↓ Rekeil Pyke 73'
- 5
Bench
-
4
Dave Edwards ↑ 74'
-
9
Rekeil Pyke ↑ 73'
- 6
- 11
-
35
Jason Cummings ↑ 85'
- 1
-
12
Ryan Sears ↑ 73'
- 22
-
20
Shilow Tracey ↑ 63'
Coach
Steve Cotterill
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dan Nlundulu | 2 |
| James Ward-Prowse | 1 |
Head to Head
Southampton FC Form
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2021-01-19
Southampton FC
2–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2020-12-29
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Blackpool FC
W
2020-12-26
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2020-12-22
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2020-12-15
Lincoln City FC
0–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2020-12-12
Hull City AFC
0–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.33
Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.67
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Southampton FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Southampton FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
50%
Southampton FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Southampton FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.9%
0 – 0
15.9%
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
7.8%
3 – 0
5%
1 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 2
2.8%
2 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Southampton FC
| Handicap | Southampton FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 16% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 26% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 12% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

