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' It’s Showtime! The match between Southampton FC and Shrewsbury Town FC is underway.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' It looks surprising Shrewsbury Town FC does not make any changes. Jack Stephens has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Southampton FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 16' GOAL! Dan Nlundulu scores on 16.
- 17' Goal! Dan Nlundulu scores his 8 goal in 348 matches.
- 22' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 27' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Southampton FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 32' The travelling Shrewsbury Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 37' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for James Ward-Prowse suffering a number of foals already.
- 42' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jake Vokins, as he is very good at scoring at St. Mary's Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 46' Southampton FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 46.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Southampton FC that had 348 games and scored 417 goals.
- 56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yan Valery made 348 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 63' It is a substitution in Shrewsbury Town FC team. Harry Chapman is replaced by Shilow Tracey on 63 minute.
- 68' Southampton FC is showing some good football. However, Southampton FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 73' Shrewsbury Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rekeil Pyke is hanging Daniel Udoh on the field on 73 minute.
- 74' The whistle greets Oliver Norburn as he departs to be replaced by Dave Edwards.
- 79' The Southampton FC manager makes a substitution. Shane Long departs to be replaced by Che Adams.
- 84' 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.
- 85' Another substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC to replace Matthew Pennington by Jason Cummings on 85 minute.
- 89' What a strike from James Ward-Prowse! The score is 3-0.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Ryan Finnigan. He replaces Ibrahima Diallo on 90 minute.
- Full Time. Southampton FC beats Shrewsbury Town FC
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.

