Oxford United 4-1 Shrewsbury Town: result and report

League One · Tuesday 13 April 2021

Result

Oxford United 4-1 Shrewsbury Town

League One · Tuesday 13 April 2021, 18:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Oxford United 4-1 Shrewsbury Town: match report

Oxford United beat Shrewsbury Town 4-1 in the League One on Tuesday 13 April 2021. It was 2-0 at half-time.

R. Atkinson opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Oxford United's goals came from R. Atkinson (13'), Elliot Lee (36'), Matty Taylor (66') and Sam Long (77'). Shrewsbury Town scored through Harry Chapman (51').

Discipline: Oxford United received 1 yellow card; Shrewsbury Town received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Oxford United were 9th on 59 points from 40 and Shrewsbury Town 17th on 50 points from 38. Oxford United went on to finish that season 6th with 75 points, and Shrewsbury Town 17th with 54.

Oxford United lined up in a 4-3-3 and Shrewsbury Town in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to James Henry of Oxford United (8.1), level with Harry Chapman (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Oxford United wins, 2 draws and 4 for Shrewsbury Town.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Goal · R. AtkinsonOxford United · 1-0
  • 36'Goal · Elliot LeeOxford United · 2-0
  • 51'Goal · Harry ChapmanShrewsbury Town · 2-1
  • 64'Yellow card · Josh VelaShrewsbury Town
  • 66'Goal · Matty TaylorOxford United · 3-1
  • 74'Yellow card · Cameron BrannaganOxford United
  • 74'Yellow card · Oliver NorburnShrewsbury Town
  • 77'Goal · Sam LongOxford United · 4-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Oxford United 4, draws 2, Shrewsbury Town 4.

Team news

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

Jack Stevens, Sam Long, Elliott Moore, Rob Atkinson, Josh Ruffels, James Henry, Cameron Brannagan, Mark Sykes, Elliot Lee, M. Taylor, Brandon Barker

Shrewsbury Town line-up (3-5-2)

Matija Šarkić, Matthew Pennington, Ethan Ebanks-Landell, Shaun Williams, Donald Love, Josh Vela, David Davis, Oliver Norburn, Nathanael Ogbeta, Harry Chapman, Curtis Main