Shrewsbury Town 1-2 Oxford United: result and report

League One · Saturday 12 March 2022

Result

Shrewsbury Town 1-2 Oxford United

League One · Saturday 12 March 2022, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Shrewsbury Town 1-2 Oxford United: match report

Shrewsbury Town lost to Oxford United 1-2 in the League One on Saturday 12 March 2022. The half-time score was 0-1.

Matty Taylor opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Shrewsbury Town's goal came from Ryan Bowman (60'). Oxford United scored through Matty Taylor (11') and Cameron Brannagan (83', penalty).

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

Going into the game Shrewsbury Town were 17th on 39 points from 36 and Oxford United 4th on 65 points from 37. Shrewsbury Town went on to finish that season 18th with 50 points, and Oxford United 8th with 76.

Shrewsbury Town lined up in a 3-5-2 and Oxford United in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Elliott Bennett of Shrewsbury Town (7.8), ahead of Josh Vela (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Shrewsbury Town win, 2 draws and 7 for Oxford United.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Goal · Matty TaylorOxford United · 0-1
  • 60'Goal · Ryan BowmanShrewsbury Town · 1-1
  • 82'Yellow card · Matthew PenningtonShrewsbury Town
  • 83'Penalty goal · Cameron BrannaganOxford United · 1-2
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Mark SykesOxford United

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Shrewsbury Town 1, draws 2, Oxford United 7.

Team news

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

Marko Marosi, Matthew Pennington, Ethan Ebanks-Landell, Tom Flanagan, Elliott Bennett, Josh Vela, Tyrese Fornah, Luke Leahy, George Nurse, R. Bowman, Daniel Udoh

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

Simon Eastwood, Steve Seddon, John Mousinho, Luke McNally, Mark Sykes, Herbie Kane, Cameron Brannagan, Ryan Williams, Nathan Holland, M. Taylor, Gavin Whyte