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Shrewsbury vs Oxford United

12 March 2022 at 15:00Montgomery Waters Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Referee: A. Davies

Match Summary

Oxford United defeated Shrewsbury 2:1. The match was played in League One 2021.

Rivalry since 2011

Shrewsbury vs Oxford United Head to Head Results· 19

Shrewsbury and Oxford United have met 19 times — Shrewsbury won 5, Oxford United won 9, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Oxford United leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 19 meetings. A combined 54 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.84 per match (22 for the home side, 32 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (47%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 8 games (42%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2021.

Drawn
5
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Total goals
54 · 2.8/match
Both scored
9/19 · 47%
Over 2.5
8/19 · 42%

Recent Meetings

29/03/24League One
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03/10/23League One
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04/02/23League One
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09/11/22League One
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19/10/21League One
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01/05/21League One
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13/04/21League One
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07/03/20League One
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07/12/19League One
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22/04/19League One
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Highest-scoring game: 23 v 2021

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Shrewsbury have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Oxford United show 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Oxford United dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Shrewsbury1wins
3draws10 meetings
Oxford United6wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.8

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (28%) — the odds may underestimate Oxford United.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.4%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 29.6%Draw 30.3%Away 45.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.303.252.15
Max3.433.342.25
Over 2.5: 47.6%Under 2.5: 56.5%
Market favourite:Oxford United · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market27.9%28.7%43.4%
Public market28.1%29.4%42.5%

Shrewsbury vs Oxford United — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Oxford United
Result vs. Market: Oxford United (45%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

ShrewsburyHalf-time:01Oxford United
14Shots8
5Shots on target3

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

29 Mar 202423/243.73/3.38/2.05
3 Oct 202323/241.56/3.97/6.20
4 Feb 202322/232.11/3.37/3.52
9 Nov 202222/232.90/3.28/2.49
12 Mar 202221/223.38/3.30/2.20
19 Oct 202121/221.75/3.62/4.82
1 May 202120/214.09/3.47/1.90
13 Apr 202120/212.00/3.33/3.98
7 Mar 202019/203.34/3.35/2.23
7 Dec 201919/201.71/3.93/4.90

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Shrewsbury

W 158D 148L 234
Over 2.543
Goals scored569

Away Record: Oxford United

W 144D 87L 126
Over 2.555
Goals scored532

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026