Shrewsbury Town 3-2 Oxford United: result and report
League One · Monday 2 April 2018
Result
Shrewsbury Town 3-2 Oxford United
League One · Monday 2 April 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Shrewsbury Town 3-2 Oxford United: match report
Shrewsbury Town beat Oxford United 3-2 in the League One on Monday 2 April 2018. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Shaun Whalley opened the scoring in the 40th minute. Shrewsbury Town's goals came from Shaun Whalley (40'), Jon Nolan (47') and Shaun Whalley (64'). Oxford United scored through Wes Thomas (62') and Joe Rothwell (73').
Discipline: Shrewsbury Town received 3 yellow cards; Oxford United received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Shrewsbury Town were 3rd on 78 points from 39 and Oxford United 17th on 46 points from 38. Shrewsbury Town went on to finish that season 3rd with 94 points, and Oxford United 16th with 56.
Shrewsbury Town lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Oxford United in a 4-1-4-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Shrewsbury Town wins, 1 draw and 1 for Oxford United.
Going into the match Shrewsbury Town's last five read L-W-D-W-W and Oxford United's D-L-W-L-D.
Key events
- 32'Yellow card · Nathan Thomas
- 40'Goal · Shaun Whalley
- 45+1'Yellow card · Max Lowe
- 47'Goal · Jon Nolan
- 62'Goal · Wes Thomas
- 64'Goal · Shaun Whalley
- 73'Goal · Joe Rothwell
- 85'Yellow card · Cameron Brannagan
- 88'Yellow card · B. Godfrey
- 90+1'Yellow card · Wes Thomas
Head-to-head
Team news
Shrewsbury Town line-up (4-1-4-1)
Dean Henderson, Ben Godfrey, Matt Sadler, Omar Beckles, James Bolton, Max Lowe, Bryn Morris, Abdelhak Belaid, Shaun Whalley, Nathan Thomas, Stefan Payne
Oxford United line-up (4-1-4-1)
Simon Eastwood, Rob Dickie, John Mousinho, Ryan Ledson, Cameron Brannagan, Josh Ruffels, James Henry, Joe Rothwell, Todd Kane, Jonathan Obika, Agon Mehmeti