Shrewsbury Town 1-0 Oldham Athletic: result and report

League One · Monday 1 January 2018

Result

Shrewsbury Town 1-0 Oldham Athletic

League One · Monday 1 January 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Shrewsbury Town 1-0 Oldham Athletic: match report

Shrewsbury Town beat Oldham Athletic 1-0 in the League One on Monday 1 January 2018. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Shaun Whalley of Shrewsbury Town in the 16th minute.

Discipline: Shrewsbury Town received 1 yellow card; Oldham Athletic received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Shrewsbury Town were 2nd on 51 points from 24 and Oldham Athletic 19th on 28 points from 25. Shrewsbury Town went on to finish that season 3rd with 94 points, and Oldham Athletic 21st with 50.

Shrewsbury Town lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Oldham Athletic in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Shrewsbury Town wins, 1 draw and 3 for Oldham Athletic.

Going into the match Shrewsbury Town's last five read W-D-W-W-D and Oldham Athletic's D-L-L-D-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Goal · Shaun WhalleyShrewsbury Town · 1-0
  • 57'Yellow card · Jon NolanShrewsbury Town
  • 73'Yellow card · Dan GardnerOldham Athletic
  • 84'Yellow card · J. ByrneOldham Athletic

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Shrewsbury Town 5, draws 1, Oldham Athletic 3.

Team news

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

Dean Henderson, Matt Sadler, Omar Beckles, James Bolton, Toto Nsiala, Abumere Tafadzwa Ogogo, Bryn Morris, Abdelhak Belaid, Shaun Whalley, Arthur Gnahoua, Stefan Payne

Oldham Athletic line-up (4-2-3-1)

Johny Placide, Cameron Dummigan, Anthony Gerrard, Rob Hunt, Kean Bryan, Dan Gardner, Ryan Flynn, Fane Ousmane, Jack Byrne, Craig Davies, Tope Obadeyi