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Shrewsbury vs Cambridge United: result 4-1 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 15Kick-off on October 23, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Croud Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Shrewsbury
4-1
Cambridge United

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What was the result of Shrewsbury vs Cambridge United?

Shrewsbury won 4-1 on October 23, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 6′R. BowmanShrewsbury
  • 58′J. IredaleCambridge United
  • 73′R. BowmanShrewsbury
  • 83′R. BowmanShrewsbury
  • 90′L. LeahyShrewsbury

Official lineup for Shrewsbury vs Cambridge United

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Shrewsbury

3-5-2
  1. 11D. Udoh
  2. 12R. Bowman
  1. 7S. Whalley
  2. 14N. Ogbeta
  3. 16D. Davis
  4. 17E. Bennett
  5. 23G. Nurse
  1. 5M. Pennington
  2. 3L. Leahy
  3. 4E. Ebanks-Landell
  1. 1M. Maroši

Cambridge United

4-2-3-1
  1. 9J. Ironside
  1. 18S. Tracey
  2. 7J. Brophy
  3. 19A. May
  1. 4P. Digby
  2. 14Wesley Hoolahan
  1. 3J. Iredale
  2. 24C. Masterson
  3. 2G. Williams
  4. 6L. Jones
  1. 1D. Mitov
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shrewsbury have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Cambridge United have 5, 6 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Shrewsbury
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 19, 2021Oxford United(away)0-2League One
Oct 16, 2021Milton Keynes Dons(home)1-0League One
Oct 9, 2021Ipswich(away)1-2League One
Oct 5, 2021Wolves U21(home)3-1EFL Trophy
Oct 2, 2021Bolton(away)1-2League One
Cambridge United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 19, 2021Sheffield Wednesday(home)1-1League One
Oct 16, 2021Ipswich(home)2-2League One
Oct 2, 2021Crewe(away)2-2League One
Sep 28, 2021Gillingham(home)0-2League One
Sep 25, 2021Fleetwood Town(home)2-2League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Shrewsbury win, 2 draws, 1 Cambridge United win.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 7, 2020Cambridge United 0-2 ShrewsburyFA Cup
Aug 30, 2016Shrewsbury 0-1 Cambridge UnitedEFL Trophy
Mar 7, 2015Shrewsbury 1-1 Cambridge UnitedLeague Two
Dec 13, 2014Cambridge United 0-0 ShrewsburyLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Cambridge United vs Shrewsbury on Nov 7, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Shrewsbury score 0.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Cambridge United score 1.5 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Shrewsbury0.91.418/157/15
Cambridge United1.51.5410/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Cambridge United14563212121

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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