Shrewsbury v Cambridge United result

Full-time · Shrewsbury 1–2 Cambridge United

League One · · The Croud Meadow

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

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

The numbers

  • Result: Shrewsbury 1–2 Cambridge United · League One
  • Venue: The Croud Meadow · Shrewsbury, Shropshire
  • Referee: C. Hicks
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Shrewsbury 3 · draws 2 · Cambridge United 1 · 3 goals/game
  • Recent form: Shrewsbury 2W 0D 3L · Cambridge United 1W 2D 2L

Shrewsbury 1–2 Cambridge United (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

0.88 / 1.13
Goals
against 1.25 / 1.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.8 / 5
Corners
against 5.4 / 4.25 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 4 matches
4.4 / 2.75
Shots on target
against 4.8 / 6 · 3 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 4 matches
2.6 / 1.25
Cards
against 1.6 / 2.75 · 3 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 4 matches
2.78 yellows
Referee · C. Hicks
1.33 home / 1.44 away
over 9 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 27 January 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 27 January 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameShrewsbury for / againstLineCambridge United for / against
Goals scored
0.88 for · 1.25 against n 8
2.5standard
1.13 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
4.8 for · 5.4 against n 5
9.5standard
5 for · 4.25 against n 4
Shots
14.2 for · 12 against n 5
19.5standard
13.75 for · 12.25 against n 4
Shots on target
4.4 for · 4.8 against n 5
8.5standard
2.75 for · 6 against n 4
Fouls committed
14.6 for · 10 against n 5
21.5standard
8.25 for · 12 against n 4
Cards shown
2.6 for · 1.6 against n 5
3.5standard
1.25 for · 2.75 against n 4

Referee: C. Hicks — 2.78 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 22.22 fouls over 9 matches (1.33 to the home side, 1.44 to the away side).

Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
T. Perry n 881.6
2.17/5
1.57/3
—
N. Kenneh n 880.4
2.16/3
1.55/4
—
Tunmise Sobowale n 842
2.14/2
2.14/2
—
M. Benning n 868
26/3
1.25/2
—
M. Mata n 833.4
25/1
12/1
—
Shrewsbury — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Shipley n 884.1
26/3
0.84/2
M. Mata n 833.4
25/1
0.31/0
D. Udoh n 887.9
1.56/4
0.95/1
T. Perry n 881.6
1.55/4
0.73/2
T. Bayliss n 849.5
1.45/1
0.94/0
Shrewsbury — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Shipley n 884.1
0.43/0
0.11/0
C. Dunkley n 890
0.32/0
00/0
D. Udoh n 887.9
0.32/0
00/0
Tunmise Sobowale n 842
00/0
0.31/0
N. Kenneh n 880.4
0.11/0
0.11/0
Shrewsbury — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Carl Winchester n 887.1
37/4
M. Benning n 868
2.57/3
E. Bennett n 875.3
1.96/5
T. Perry n 881.6
1.88/4
N. Kenneh n 880.4
1.87/4
Cambridge United
Cambridge United — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
L. Taylor n 846.3
3.26/3
2.45/3
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Gassan Ahadme n 868.9
2.67/6
2.14/3
—
J. Gordon n 825.8
2.23/2
2.65/1
—
A. May n 821.1
2.11/1
1.12/0
—
J. Lankester n 849.3
1.86/2
1.64/3
—
Cambridge United — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Lankester n 849.3
3.27/4
0.94/0
Gassan Ahadme n 868.9
2.15/3
1.34/2
A. May n 821.1
2.13/1
0.51/0
S. Kaikai n 874.3
1.76/4
0.32/0
L. Taylor n 846.3
1.74/3
0.73/0
Cambridge United — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Gassan Ahadme n 868.9
0.84/1
00/0
L. Taylor n 846.3
0.21/0
0.21/0
J. Gordon n 825.8
00/0
0.41/0
E. Kachunga n 874.1
0.32/0
00/0
S. Kaikai n 874.3
0.21/0
00/0
Cambridge United — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 January 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. May n 821.1
4.33/1
J. Gordon n 825.8
2.64/1
L. Bennett n 890
2.57/5
J. Okedina n 873.4
2.37/4
S. Janneh n 838.8
25/2

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Match statistics & details

Shrewsbury player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Maroši9000000006.5
C. Dunkley9000110007
A. Pierre90000002Y6.5
M. Benning9000002006.9
Carl Winchester9000000306.9
J. Shipley9001112007
T. Bloxham90000010RY6.2
D. Udoh9010420107.3
T. Bayliss8900001106.9
M. Feeney7800102306.7
T. Perry6800000106.7
J. Hinchy sub2200000006.6
A. O'Brien sub1200000006.7
R. Idowu sub10000000–

Cambridge United player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Stevens9000000006.6
L. Bennett90000003Y6.6
R. Bennett9000000006.9
M. Morrison9000110507.3
D. Andrew9000100506.9
P. Digby9000100207
J. Cousins9000001206.9
S. Kaikai8900002106.6
L. Taylor8520220008.3
E. Kachunga6800000006.6
J. Lankester6701001007.2
G. Thomas sub23000011Y6.6
J. Brophy sub2200000106.7
M. Bonne sub1300000006.3
Z. Rossi sub10000000–

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

Recent form
ShrewsburyWLLLW
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1.2 scored / 1 conceded per game
Cambridge UnitedLLWDD
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 0.8 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Shrewsbury 3 · 2 draws · Cambridge United 1 · 3 goals/game
  • 2023-10-14 Cambridge United 1–1 Shrewsbury
  • 2023-01-21 Shrewsbury 5–1 Cambridge United
  • 2022-12-26 Cambridge United 2–1 Shrewsbury
  • 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 · 2023/24
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Shrewsbury#19 pos48 pts46 pl-32 GD
Cambridge United#18 pos48 pts46 pl-22 GD
Goals per game
Shrewsbury scored0.76
Cambridge United scored0.85
Shrewsbury conceded1.46
Cambridge United conceded1.33

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Shrewsbury and Cambridge United?
In their last 6 meetings, Shrewsbury won 3, Cambridge United won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Shrewsbury and Cambridge United?
Recent form — Shrewsbury 2W 0D 3L; Cambridge United 1W 2D 2L.

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