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!
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.
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
M. Taylor 13 goals | ![]() J. Henry 12 goals | ![]() C. Brannagan 5 goals |
Shrewsbury Town missing players
Oxford United missing players
| Shrewsbury Town | Oxford United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | 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% |
- 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 |