Shrewsbury Town vs Cambridge United, 2022-23 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One

Shrewsbury Town

33': Luke Leahy (P)
45'+5': Jordan Shipley
57': Matthew Pennington
71': Christian Saydee
90'+1': Luke Leahy

FT
5 - 1

Cambridge United

69': Joe Ironside

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Shrewsbury Town are hosting Cambridge United at The Croud Meadow, Shrewsbury, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League One.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Foul by Robert Street (Shrewsbury Town).
1': George Williams (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Attempt blocked. Liam Bennett (Cambridge United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
7': Foul by Sam Smith (Cambridge United).
7': Tom Flanagan (Shrewsbury Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
9': Attempt missed. Robert Street (Shrewsbury Town) with an attempt from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Luke Leahy with a cross.
11': Attempt blocked. Sam Smith (Cambridge United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Brophy.
11': Attempt blocked. Ben Worman (Cambridge United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
11': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Matthew Pennington.
12': Attempt blocked. Shilow Tracey (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Brophy.
12': Christian Saydee (Shrewsbury Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Foul by Ben Worman (Cambridge United).
12': Ben Worman (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
13': Foul by Christian Saydee (Shrewsbury Town).
13': William Mannion (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14': Corner, Shrewsbury Town. Conceded by Liam Bennett.
18': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Jordan Shipley.
19': Attempt saved. Sam Smith (Cambridge United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harvey Knibbs.
19': Christian Saydee (Shrewsbury Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
19': Foul by Ryan Bennett (Cambridge United).
19': Ryan Bennett (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
20': Attempt missed. Tom Flanagan (Shrewsbury Town) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
21': Foul by Taylor Moore (Shrewsbury Town).
21': James Brophy (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
21': Delay in match because of an injury Taylor Moore (Shrewsbury Town).
22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
26': Foul by Shilow Tracey (Cambridge United).
26': Tom Flanagan (Shrewsbury Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
28': Attempt missed. Luke Leahy (Shrewsbury Town) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
29': Christian Saydee (Shrewsbury Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
29': Foul by Paul Digby (Cambridge United).
31': Attempt blocked. Killian Phillips (Shrewsbury Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Robert Street.
31': Penalty Shrewsbury Town. Matthew Pennington draws a foul in the penalty area.
31': Penalty conceded by Paul Digby (Cambridge United) after a foul in the penalty area.
32': Paul Digby (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card.
33': Goal! Shrewsbury Town 1, Cambridge United 0. Luke Leahy (Shrewsbury Town) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
35': Foul by Robert Street (Shrewsbury Town).
35': George Williams (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37': Foul by Harvey Knibbs (Cambridge United).
37': Matthew Pennington (Shrewsbury Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
38': Attempt saved. Robert Street (Shrewsbury Town) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matthew Pennington.
38': Corner, Shrewsbury Town. Conceded by William Mannion.
39': Corner, Shrewsbury Town. Conceded by Jubril Okedina.
40': Attempt missed. Cheyenne Dunkley (Shrewsbury Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luke Leahy with a cross following a corner.
41': Offside, Shrewsbury Town. Christian Saydee tries a through ball, but Jordan Shipley is caught offside.
42': Attempt saved. Jordan Shipley (Shrewsbury Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Robert Street.
43': Foul by Jordan Shipley (Shrewsbury Town).
43': Liam Bennett (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45'+1': Foul by Liam Bennett (Cambridge United).
45'+1': Killian Phillips (Shrewsbury Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+3': Hand ball by Jubril Okedina (Cambridge United).
45'+3': Jubril Okedina (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
45'+4': Corner, Shrewsbury Town. Conceded by Jubril Okedina.
45'+5': Goal! Shrewsbury Town 2, Cambridge United 0. Jordan Shipley (Shrewsbury Town) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Taylor Moore following a corner.
45'+6': First Half ends, Shrewsbury Town 2, Cambridge United 0.
45': Second Half begins Shrewsbury Town 2, Cambridge United 0.
49': Attempt blocked. Harvey Knibbs (Cambridge United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Brophy.
49': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Luke Leahy.
50': Attempt blocked. Harvey Knibbs (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Digby.
50': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Cheyenne Dunkley.
56': Corner, Shrewsbury Town. Conceded by Ryan Bennett.
56': Corner, Shrewsbury Town. Conceded by Shilow Tracey.
57': Goal! Shrewsbury Town 3, Cambridge United 0. Matthew Pennington (Shrewsbury Town) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Luke Leahy with a cross following a corner.
58': Offside, Shrewsbury Town. Matthew Pennington tries a through ball, but Luke Leahy is caught offside.
60': Foul by Tom Flanagan (Shrewsbury Town).
60': Liam Bennett (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
61': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Matthew Pennington.
63': Attempt missed. Jubril Okedina (Cambridge United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
63': Delay in match because of an injury Tom Flanagan (Shrewsbury Town).
63': Substitution, Cambridge United. Jack Lankester replaces Harvey Knibbs.
64': Substitution, Cambridge United. Joe Ironside replaces Shilow Tracey.
64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
66': Foul by Christian Saydee (Shrewsbury Town).
66': Jubril Okedina (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
67': Foul by Jack Lankester (Cambridge United).
67': Tom Flanagan (Shrewsbury Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68': Substitution, Shrewsbury Town. Tom Bayliss replaces Carl Winchester.
68': Attempt saved. Robert Street (Shrewsbury Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luke Leahy with a cross.
69': Goal! Shrewsbury Town 3, Cambridge United 1. Joe Ironside (Cambridge United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jubril Okedina with a cross.
71': Goal! Shrewsbury Town 4, Cambridge United 1. Christian Saydee (Shrewsbury Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luke Leahy following a fast break.
73': Ben Worman (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
73': Foul by Tom Bayliss (Shrewsbury Town).
74': Substitution, Shrewsbury Town. Ryan Bowman replaces Robert Street.
76': Substitution, Cambridge United. Greg Taylor replaces Ryan Bennett.
79': Attempt blocked. Christian Saydee (Shrewsbury Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Bayliss.
79': Corner, Shrewsbury Town. Conceded by George Williams.
80': Attempt blocked. Tom Bayliss (Shrewsbury Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
82': Attempt missed. Jordan Shipley (Shrewsbury Town) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is too high. Assisted by Ryan Bowman.
82': Substitution, Shrewsbury Town. Tom Bloxham replaces Christian Saydee.
82': Substitution, Shrewsbury Town. Elliott Bennett replaces Taylor Moore.
86': Attempt missed. Jordan Shipley (Shrewsbury Town) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Tom Bloxham.
88': Foul by Cheyenne Dunkley (Shrewsbury Town).
88': Sam Smith (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
89': Attempt missed. Joe Ironside (Cambridge United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sam Smith with a headed pass.
90': Cheyenne Dunkley (Shrewsbury Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90': Foul by Joe Ironside (Cambridge United).
90'+1': Goal! Shrewsbury Town 5, Cambridge United 1. Luke Leahy (Shrewsbury Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
90'+2': Foul by Ryan Bowman (Shrewsbury Town).
90'+2': Jubril Okedina (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3': Attempt blocked. Ryan Bowman (Shrewsbury Town) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Luke Leahy.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Shrewsbury Town 5, Cambridge United 1.
0': Match ends, Shrewsbury Town 5, Cambridge United 1.
0': Match ends, Shrewsbury Town 5, Cambridge United 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: The Croud Meadow
Location: Shrewsbury, England
Attendance: 5,841

EFL League One Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Birmingham City	38	+39	89
2	Wrexham	40	+24	78
3	Wycombe Wanderers	39	+29	75
4	Charlton Athletic	40	+19	72

Full Table

Line-Ups

Shrewsbury Town (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
1	Marko Marosi (GK)
22	Cheyenne Dunkley
33	Tom Flanagan
5	Matthew Pennington
3	Luke Leahy
7	Carl Winchester
8	Killian Phillips
26	Jordan Shipley
6	Taylor Moore
24	Christian Saydee
14	Robert Street

Shrewsbury Town Substitutes:

Tom Bloxham, Ryan Bowman, Josh Barlow, Harry Burgoyne, Rekeil Pyke, Elliott Bennett, Tom Bayliss.

Cambridge United (3-4-3)

No.	Name
25	William Mannion (GK)
21	Ryan Bennett
2	George B. Williams
15	Jubril Adesope Okedina
27	Ben Worman
4	Paul Digby
7	James Brophy
28	Liam Bennett
10	Sam Smith
26	Harvey Knibbs
18	Shilow Tracey

Cambridge United Substitutes:

Greg Taylor, Jack Lankester, Joe Ironside, Fejiri Okenabirhie, Lewis Simper, Dimitar Mitov, Saikou Janneh.

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