Cambridge United v Shrewsbury result

Full-time · Cambridge United 2–1 Shrewsbury

League One · · Abbey Stadium

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Cambridge United 2–1 Shrewsbury — Cambridge United won this League One match.

Next for Cambridge United: Cambridge United v Wycombe, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Shrewsbury: Crawley Town v Shrewsbury, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Cambridge United 2–1 Shrewsbury · League One
  • Venue: Abbey Stadium · Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
  • Referee: S. Allison
  • Head-to-head (last 3): Cambridge United 0 · draws 1 · Shrewsbury 2 · 2.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: Cambridge United 0W 2D 3L · Shrewsbury 3W 0D 2L

Cambridge United 2–1 Shrewsbury (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 11 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

0.25 / 1.5
Goals
against 0.75 / 1 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.33 / 4
Corners
against 5 / 4.67
over 3 matches
4.33 / 3.67
Shots on target
against 2 / 3.33
over 3 matches
2.67 / 2.33
Cards
against 3.33 / 1.67
over 3 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 10 December 2022. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 10 December 2022. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameCambridge United for / againstLineShrewsbury for / against
Goals scored
0.25 for · 0.75 against n 8
2.5standard
1.5 for · 1 against n 8
Corners won
5.33 for · 5 against n 3
9.5standard
4 for · 4.67 against n 3
Shots
11.33 for · 14 against n 3
19.5standard
9 for · 12 against n 3
Shots on target
4.33 for · 2 against n 3
8.5standard
3.67 for · 3.33 against n 3
Fouls committed
11 for · 11 against n 3
21.5standard
12.67 for · 9.33 against n 3
Cards shown
2.67 for · 3.33 against n 3
3.5standard
2.33 for · 1.67 against n 3

Referee: S. Allison.

Cambridge United
Cambridge United — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 December 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Ironside n 876.4
2.47/4
2.26/4
—
H. Knibbs n 879.6
26/5
28/3
—
S. Janneh n 819.4
1.72/1
1.73/0
—
J. Lankester n 858.6
1.34/2
1.23/2
—
S. Smith n 851.6
1.34/2
0.93/1
C. Saydee
Cambridge United — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 December 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
H. Knibbs n 879.6
1.75/4
15/1
S. Janneh n 819.4
1.73/0
1.22/0
L. O'Neil n 842.6
1.66/0
0.52/0
S. Smith n 851.6
1.13/2
0.73/0
J. Ironside n 876.4
0.94/1
0.64/0
Cambridge United — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 December 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
L. O'Neil n 842.6
0.31/0
0.31/0
S. Janneh n 819.4
0.61/0
00/0
L. Simper n 871.6
00/0
0.21/0
J. Lankester n 858.6
0.21/0
00/0
S. Smith n 851.6
00/0
0.21/0
Cambridge United — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 December 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
S. Janneh n 819.4
5.83/1
P. Digby n 890.9
28/3
B. Worman n 841.4
1.94/2
H. Dunk n 884.1
1.76/4
H. Knibbs n 879.6
1.78/3
Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 December 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Christian Saydee n 854.9
2.56/3
1.85/3
—
R. Bowman n 829
2.35/1
1.95/0
—
C. Saydee n 883.3
2.27/3
1.97/4
S. Smith
R. Pyke n 836.8
2.16/1
0.93/0
—
E. Bennett n 871.3
1.76/3
1.35/1
—
Shrewsbury — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 December 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Christian Saydee n 854.9
1.65/3
0.21/0
L. Leahy n 890
1.46/3
0.63/1
J. Shipley n 885.3
1.26/2
0.43/0
C. Saydee n 883.3
1.15/1
0.73/1
R. Street n 861.5
0.92/1
0.42/0
Shrewsbury — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 December 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Shipley n 885.3
0.11/0
0.32/0
C. Saydee n 883.3
0.32/0
0.11/0
E. Bennett n 871.3
0.21/0
0.21/0
C. Dunkley n 890
0.11/0
0.11/0
R. Street n 861.5
0.21/0
00/0
Shrewsbury — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 December 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
E. Bennett n 871.3
36/5
L. Leahy n 890
2.68/7
T. Moore n 881
2.67/6
T. Bloxham n 821.6
2.63/1
Carl Winchester n 876
1.95/4

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Match statistics & details

Cambridge United player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
W. Mannion9000000006.9
G. Williams90000000Y6.6
J. Okedina90000002Y6.7
P. Digby9000000206.7
B. Worman9001002107.2
J. Brophy9000004207.3
S. Smith9010211007.2
H. Knibbs7800200106.7
H. Dunk5600100006.5
J. Lankester5600100006.2
L. Jones1400000006.7
G. Taylor sub7600000006.7
S. Tracey sub34101100Y6.9
J. Ironside sub3400000006.3
L. Simper sub1200000006.5

Shrewsbury player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Maroši9000000005.9
M. Pennington90000000Y6.2
C. Dunkley9000001206.3
T. Moore9000000307
Carl Winchester9000201106.9
L. Leahy9000112107.3
J. Shipley9000222107.3
T. Bayliss9000101307
C. Saydee9010222207.7
R. Street88011011Y6.6
R. Pyke8400100006.6
T. Bloxham sub1500000006.5
R. Bowman sub3000000R5.6

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Cambridge United v Shrewsbury — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Cambridge UnitedDLLLD
Last 5: 0W 2D 3L · 0.4 scored / 1 conceded per game
ShrewsburyLLWWW
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.6 scored / 1 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 3
Cambridge United 0 · 1 draw · Shrewsbury 2 · 2.33 goals/game
  • 2022-03-05 Cambridge United 0–0 Shrewsbury
  • 2021-10-23 Shrewsbury 4–1 Cambridge United
  • 2020-11-07 Cambridge United 0–2 Shrewsbury
League standing · 2022/23
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Cambridge United#20 pos46 pts46 pl-27 GD
Shrewsbury#12 pos59 pts46 pl-9 GD
Goals per game
Cambridge United scored0.89
Shrewsbury scored1.13
Cambridge United conceded1.48
Shrewsbury conceded1.33

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Cambridge United and Shrewsbury?
In their last 3 meetings, Cambridge United won 0, Shrewsbury won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Cambridge United and Shrewsbury?
Recent form — Cambridge United 0W 2D 3L; Shrewsbury 3W 0D 2L.

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