Oxford United v Shrewsbury result

Full-time · Oxford United 3–0 Shrewsbury

League One · Tue, 03 Oct 2023 19:45 BST · The Kassam Stadium

Updated 9 May 2026, 04:53 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Oxford United · Shrewsbury · Head-to-head

Oxford United 3–0 Shrewsbury — Oxford United won this League One match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Oxford United beat Shrewsbury 3–0 at The Kassam Stadium in League One on Tuesday 3 October. Oxford United have scored in 10 consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Oxford United led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Oxford United: Finley Stevens (17’), Ciaron Brown (59’, assisted by Cameron Brannagan) and G. Leigh (90’). Joseph Anderson (58’) was sent off.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Oxford United 0.00, Shrewsbury 0.00, from 14 shots to 4 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

C. Breakspear showed five yellow cards and one red — against 3.5 yellows a game across the last 12 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Oxford United: G. Leigh (71’), Tyler Goodrham (80’) and J. McEachran (88’); Shrewsbury: Joseph Anderson (47’) and Joseph Anderson (58’).

What it changes

Oxford United have won their last four matches in all competitions. Shrewsbury are winless in their last five matches in all competitions. Shrewsbury have failed to score in their last five matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Finley Stevens (Oxford United) 6.6, Ciaron Brown (Oxford United) 6.6 and N. Kenneh (Shrewsbury) 6.6 led the match.

Next up

Oxford United next host Wigan on 20 October 2026.

Shrewsbury next travel to Crawley Town on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

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

The numbers

Result: Oxford United 3–0 Shrewsbury · League One
Venue: The Kassam Stadium · Oxford, Oxfordshire
Referee: C. Breakspear
Head-to-head (last 6): Oxford United 4 · draws 1 · Shrewsbury 1 · 3 goals/game
Recent form: Oxford United 4W 0D 1L · Shrewsbury 1W 1D 3L

Oxford United 3–0 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 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2.25 / 0.38

Goals

against 0.75 / 1.13 · 5 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

7 / 5.6

Corners

against 5.75 / 5 · 1 of the last 2 over 9.5

over 4 matches

5 / 3.2

Shots on target

against 3 / 2.8 · 0 of the last 2 over 8.5

over 4 matches

1.75 / 2

Cards

against 3.5 / 3.4 · 1 of the last 2 over 3.5

over 4 matches

3.5 yellows

Referee · C. Breakspear

1.75 home / 1.75 away

over 12 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 September 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 September 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Oxford United for / against	Line	Shrewsbury for / against
Goals scored	2.25 for · 0.75 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	0.38 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	7 for · 5.75 against n 4 Last 5	9.5standard	5.6 for · 5 against n 5 Last 5
Shots	14.75 for · 10.5 against n 4 Last 5	19.5standard	10.6 for · 9.6 against n 5 Last 5
Shots on target	5 for · 3 against n 4 Last 5	8.5standard	3.2 for · 2.8 against n 5 Last 5
Fouls committed	8.5 for · 13.25 against n 4 Last 5	21.5standard	9.4 for · 12 against n 5 Last 5
Cards shown	1.75 for · 3.5 against n 4 Last 5	3.5standard	2 for · 3.4 against n 5 Last 5

Referee: C. Breakspear — 3.5 yellow cards a game, 0.25 red cards, 24.17 fouls over 12 matches (1.75 to the home side, 1.75 to the away side).

Home 1.75Away 1.75

Oxford United

Oxford United — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
M. Browne n 8	63.3	3 8/5	2.1 8/4	—
T. Goodrham n 8	48.1	2.1 6/3	0.7 3/0	—
J. Murphy n 8	35.6	1.9 5/1	1.9 5/1	—
G. O'Donkor n 8	19.1	1.8 3/0	3.5 4/2	—
M. Harris n 8	66.1	1.4 5/3	0.3 1/1	—

Oxford United — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
B. Bodin n 8	74.6	2.6 8/6	0.6 4/0
S. Mills n 8	43.6	2.1 6/2	0.8 3/0
C. Brannagan n 8	90	1.8 7/5	1.1 6/3
T. Goodrham n 8	48.1	1.6 6/1	1.2 4/1
M. Harris n 8	66.1	1.5 5/2	1 4/2

Oxford United — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Murphy n 8	35.6	0 0/0	1.3 3/1
T. Goodrham n 8	48.1	0.7 2/1	0.5 2/0
K. Edwards n 8	32	0.4 1/0	0.4 1/0
G. Leigh n 8	52	0.6 2/1	0 0/0
S. Mills n 8	43.6	0.3 1/0	0.3 1/0

Oxford United — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
C. Brannagan n 8	90	1.9 6/5
Ruben Rodrigues n 8	76	1.9 6/5
J. McEachran n 8	47.1	1.9 6/2
S. Long n 8	81.6	1.8 6/2
B. Bodin n 8	74.6	1.8 6/4

Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
C. Dunkley n 8	89.9	2.3 8/7	1.5 5/3	—
R. Finnigan n 8	71.4	2 6/5	1.6 6/3	—
T. Flanagan n 8	79.8	1.6 7/3	1.1 4/3	—
Joseph Anderson n 8	80.3	1.4 5/3	0.6 3/1	—
D. Udoh n 8	72.1	1.4 7/2	0.9 5/1	—

Shrewsbury — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
M. Mata n 6	59.7	3 5/4	1.8 5/2
K. Phillips n 8	42.1	1.6 3/2	1.6 3/2
C. Dunkley n 8	89.9	1.4 7/3	0.6 5/0
R. Bowman n 8	61.8	1.1 5/1	0.5 3/0
Brandon Fleming n 8	35	1 3/0	0.6 2/0

Shrewsbury — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
K. Phillips n 8	42.1	0.8 2/1	0.3 1/0
D. Udoh n 8	72.1	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
T. Bayliss n 8	69	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
M. Mata n 6	59.7	0.3 1/0	0 0/0
J. Shipley n 8	72.6	0 0/0	0.2 1/0

Shrewsbury — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Tunmise Sobowale n 4	10.8	4.2 1/1
Carl Winchester n 8	81.1	3.1 7/6
N. Kenneh n 8	83.4	3 8/6
T. Bayliss n 8	69	2.8 7/5
T. Perry n 8	87	2.6 7/6

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Oxford United		Shrewsbury
70%	Possession	30%
14	Shots	4
5	Shots on target	1
4	Shots off target	3
5	Blocked shots	0
7	Shots inside the box	2
4	Corners	4
12	Fouls	12
3	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	1
1	Saves	2
704	Passes	288
87%	Pass accuracy	67%

Oxford United player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
J. Beadle	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.3
F. Stevens	90	1	0	1	1	2	2	0	8.2
E. Moore	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.5
S. Long	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	7.3
C. Brown	90	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	7.9
C. Brannagan	90	0	1	2	1	3	1	0	8.5
M. McGuane	90	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	7
G. Leigh	90	1	0	2	1	1	1	Y	8
M. Harris	73	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	6.3
Ruben Rodrigues	66	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	7
B. Bodin	45	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.5
T. Goodrham sub	45	0	0	0	0	1	1	Y	6.9
J. McEachran sub	24	0	0	0	0	0	2	Y	6.6
G. O'Donkor sub	17	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.3

Shrewsbury player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
M. Maroši	90	0	0	0	0	0	4.9
M. Feeney	90	1	0	0	1	0	6.3
C. Dunkley	90	1	0	0	4	0	7.5
T. Flanagan	90	0	0	0	2	0	6.2
T. Bayliss	90	1	1	0	0	0	6.5
N. Kenneh	82	0	0	1	6	0	7.5
E. Bennett	64	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
R. Bowman	64	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
K. Phillips	64	0	0	0	1	0	6.5
Carl Winchester	63	0	0	0	3	0	6.9
Joseph Anderson	58	0	0	0	0	RY	5.9
D. Udoh sub	27	1	0	0	0	0	6.5
Brandon Fleming sub	26	0	0	1	0	0	6.3
T. Perry sub	26	0	0	1	1	0	6.6
M. Mata sub	26	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
Tunmise Sobowale sub	8	0	0	0	0	0	6.2

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

Recent form

Oxford UnitedWLWWW

Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 2.4 scored / 0.8 conceded per game

ShrewsburyWLLLD

Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 0.2 scored / 1 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Oxford United 4 · 1 draw · Shrewsbury 1 · 3 goals/game

2023-02-04 Oxford United 0–1 Shrewsbury
2022-11-09 Shrewsbury 1–1 Oxford United
2022-03-12 Shrewsbury 1–2 Oxford United
2021-10-19 Oxford United 2–0 Shrewsbury
2021-05-01 Shrewsbury 2–3 Oxford United
2021-04-13 Oxford United 4–1 Shrewsbury

League standing · 2023/24

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Oxford United#5 pos77 pts46 pl+23 GD

Shrewsbury#19 pos48 pts46 pl-32 GD

Goals per game

Oxford United scored1.72

Shrewsbury scored0.76

Oxford United conceded1.22

Shrewsbury conceded1.46

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What is the head-to-head record between Oxford United and Shrewsbury?: In their last 6 meetings, Oxford United won 4, Shrewsbury won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Oxford United and Shrewsbury?: Recent form — Oxford United 4W 0D 1L; Shrewsbury 1W 1D 3L.

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