Oxford United 3-0 Shrewsbury Town: result and report

League One · Tuesday 3 October 2023

Result

Oxford United 3-0 Shrewsbury Town

League One · Tuesday 3 October 2023, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Oxford United 3-0 Shrewsbury Town: match report

Oxford United won against Shrewsbury Town 3-0 in the League One on Tuesday 3 October 2023. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Finley Stevens opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Oxford United's goals came from Finley Stevens (17'), Ciaron Brown (59') and Greg Leigh (90+6'). Shrewsbury Town did not score.

Discipline: Oxford United received 3 yellow cards; Shrewsbury Town received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.

Going into the game Oxford United were 2nd on 21 points from 9 and Shrewsbury Town 20th on 10 points from 9. Oxford United went on to finish that season 5th with 84 points, and Shrewsbury Town 19th with 48.

Oxford United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Shrewsbury Town in a 3-1-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Cameron Brannagan of Oxford United (8.7), ahead of Fin Stevens (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Oxford United wins, 1 draw and 1 for Shrewsbury Town.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Goal · Finley StevensOxford United · 1-0
  • 47'Yellow card · Joseph AndersonShrewsbury Town
  • 58'Second yellow · Joseph AndersonShrewsbury Town
  • 59'Goal · Ciaron BrownOxford United · 2-0
  • 71'Yellow card · Greg LeighOxford United
  • 80'Yellow card · Tyler GoodrhamOxford United
  • 88'Yellow card · Josh McEachranOxford United
  • 90+6'Goal · Greg LeighOxford United · 3-0

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Oxford United 0, draws 1, Shrewsbury Town 1.

Team news

Oxford United line-up (4-2-3-1)

J. Beadle, Fin Stevens, Elliott Moore, Sam Long, Ciaron Brown, Cameron Brannagan, Marcus McGuane, Rúben Rodrigues, Billy Bodin, Greg Leigh, Mark Harris

Shrewsbury Town line-up (3-1-4-2)

Marko Marosi, M. Feeney, Chey Dunkley, Tom Flanagan, N. Kenneh, Elliott Bennett, Carl Winchester, Tom Bayliss, Joe Anderson, R. Bowman, Kieran Phillips