Shrewsbury Town and Oxford United spectators can't wait for League One clash at Greenhous Meadow

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 07.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Greenhous Meadow (9875 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Shrewsbury Town have their presumed home advantage while Oxford United are ahead 16 points in the League One table.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Shrewsbury Town form and stats

Shrewsbury Town have collected 23 points from their League One home games so far after 6-5-5.

Happy days for Shrewsbury Town in their previous game, a League One match away at Bristol Rovers (placed 14th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. Preceding that match was a defeat to Tranmere Rovers (2-3).

Shrewsbury Town are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 19 goals in 16 games. On the other hand, Shrewsbury Town have conceded 21 goals.

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Oxford United form and stats

Playing away, Oxford United, who have the most clean sheets (15) in League One, have won 5 games, drawn 6 and suffered 6 defeats in the League One this season. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Oxford United hope to make it five in this match.

The supporters enjoyed Oxford United's previous game versus Southend United (placed 22nd), a League One 2-1 win played at home. Before that, Oxford United secured a home win against Accrington Stanley with the score 3-0.

Oxford United have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 17 league away games 25 goals have been scored. As opposed to that, Oxford United have seen the ball go into their own net 22 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Shrewsbury Town and Oxford United have met before this season: Oxford United - Shrewsbury Town 0-0. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: four wins for Shrewsbury Town, three draws and three wins for Oxford United. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.

Top Goalscorers

Oxford United
M. Taylor
13 goals
Oxford UnitedJ. Henry
J. Henry
12 goals
Oxford UnitedC. Brannagan
C. Brannagan
5 goals

Shrewsbury Town missing players

Oxford United missing players

Shrewsbury Town Oxford United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
33 16 5 Played P 7 17 34
10 6 3 Won W 1 5 16
11 5 0 Drew D 2 6 9
12 5 2 Lost L 4 6 9
29 19 5 Scored S 6 25 58
39 21 6 Conceded C 13 22 35
85% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 91%
55% 62% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 71% 76% 71%
27% 38% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 57% 59% 62%
15% 19% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 43% 35% 29%
12% 19% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 12%
36% 50% 40% BTTS BTTS 57% 59% 44%
36% 38% 40% Clean Sheets C S 14% 24% 44%
42% 25% 20% Failed to Score F T 29% 24% 21%
 
4.5 4.6 3 Corners for (avg) C F 6.9 6.2 6.4
5.2 5.4 6.2 Corners against (avg) C A 5.1 4.9 4.5
2.2 2.1 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2 1.8
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
384 178 33 Total Shots T S 108 225 472
112 51 12 Shots on Target S O 26 69 161
26% 37% 42% Goal Efficiency G E 23% 36% 36%
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Oxford United has the most clean sheets (15)
  • Oxford United has the most scored goals in the first half (29)
  • Shrewsbury Town has the fewest matches over the total-line (10)
  • Shrewsbury Town has the fewest scored goals in the first half (8)
  • Shrewsbury Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Coventry City 33 17 13 3 47 30 17 11 5 1 22 11 16 6 8 2 25 19 17 64
2 Rotherham United 34 18 8 8 60 35 17 8 5 4 31 16 17 10 3 4 29 19 25 62
3 Portsmouth 33 17 8 8 51 32 17 12 5 0 34 13 16 5 3 8 17 19 19 59
4 Wycombe Wanderers 34 17 8 9 45 40 18 13 3 2 34 20 16 4 5 7 11 20 5 59
5 Sunderland 34 16 10 8 46 28 18 10 7 1 33 11 16 6 3 7 13 17 18 58
6 Fleetwood Town 33 16 10 7 49 36 17 10 6 1 25 13 16 6 4 6 24 23 13 58
7 Oxford United 34 16 9 9 58 35 17 11 3 3 33 13 17 5 6 6 25 22 23 57
8 Peterborough United 34 16 8 10 66 40 16 11 3 2 39 13 18 5 5 8 27 27 26 56
9 Ipswich Town 35 14 10 11 46 35 16 6 5 5 23 17 19 8 5 6 23 18 11 52
10 Doncaster Rovers 33 14 9 10 50 33 19 10 5 4 30 19 14 4 4 6 20 14 17 51
11 Gillingham 34 12 14 8 40 32 17 9 3 5 27 17 17 3 11 3 13 15 8 50
12 Burton Albion 33 12 11 10 46 45 16 6 7 3 17 12 17 6 4 7 29 33 1 47
13 Blackpool 33 11 11 11 43 41 16 9 2 5 26 21 17 2 9 6 17 20 2 44
14 Bristol Rovers 33 11 9 13 35 46 17 6 6 5 21 19 16 5 3 8 14 27 -11 42
15 Shrewsbury Town 33 10 11 12 29 39 16 6 5 5 19 21 17 4 6 7 10 18 -10 41
16 Accrington Stanley 34 10 10 14 46 51 16 7 2 7 32 25 18 3 8 7 14 26 -5 40
17 Lincoln City 34 11 6 17 41 44 16 9 3 4 25 16 18 2 3 13 16 28 -3 39
18 Milton Keynes Dons 34 10 7 17 36 46 17 9 1 7 20 20 17 1 6 10 16 26 -10 37
19 AFC Wimbledon 34 8 10 16 39 52 17 5 8 4 18 18 17 3 2 12 21 34 -13 34
20 Rochdale 33 9 6 18 36 56 15 4 4 7 16 21 18 5 2 11 20 35 -20 33
21 Tranmere Rovers 32 6 8 18 32 58 17 3 6 8 19 26 15 3 2 10 13 32 -26 26
22 Southend United 34 3 7 24 36 84 16 1 4 11 15 41 18 2 3 13 21 43 -48 16
23 Bolton Wanderers 32 5 9 18 25 64 17 4 8 5 17 23 15 1 1 13 8 41 -39 12

Read more about League One

The English Football League One (usually referred to as League One) is the third highest division in English football. The League One league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Three teams are promoted and four relegated.