1 : 0
  • 02 May 2026, Crewe Alexandra vs Cambridge United, 0-0, Draw
  • 25 April 2026, Cambridge United vs Barrow AFC, 3-0, Win
  • 21 April 2026, Cambridge United vs Grimsby Town, 1-2, Lose
  • 16 April 2026, Bromley FC vs Cambridge United, 0-0, Draw
  • 11 April 2026, Cambridge United vs Notts County, 4-0, Win
Cambridge United
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  • 02 May 2026, Gillingham vs Shrewsbury Town, 1-0, Lose
  • 25 April 2026, Shrewsbury Town vs Fleetwood Town, 2-2, Draw
  • 18 April 2026, Crawley Town vs Shrewsbury Town, 0-0, Draw
  • 11 April 2026, Shrewsbury Town vs Oldham Athletic, 1-0, Win
  • 07 April 2026, Bromley FC vs Shrewsbury Town, 2-1, Lose
Shrewsbury Town
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League Two
League Two, England

Cambridge United's narrow 1-0 victory against Shrewsbury Town can be attributed to several key factors that distinguished their gameplay. The match winner, scored in the second half at 01:31:01, came shortly after a critical moment that saw Shrewsbury receiving a yellow card at 01:30:14. This lapse likely disrupted their defensive focus and provided Cambridge with the chance they needed to capitalize and break the deadlock.

Analyzing the defensive efforts, both teams displayed disciplined play, with Cambridge committing 10 fouls against Shrewsbury's 7. Despite the slightly higher foul count, Cambridge maintained better defensive organization overall. The two yellow cards, one for each team, suggest a match that was competitive yet controlled, with both sides managing to avoid escalating to red card penalties.

Offensively, the teams struggled to create consistent opportunities, reflected in the limited number of corner kicks from both sides—Cambridge with 2 and Shrewsbury with 3. The offside statistic, with Cambridge being caught off once compared to Shrewsbury's zero, indicates that Cambridge was attempting to play a more assertive attacking line, potentially taking more risks to find gaps in the Shrewsbury defense.

The teamwork and performance of Cambridge were finely balanced, allowing them to not only hold their lead but also maintain a disciplined approach. The single goal margin emphasizes the importance of concentrated team coordination and seizing the few high-quality opportunities that arose, a factor that ultimately led to their success in this closely contested match.

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Form Guide

Draw0-0Crewe Alexandra vs Cambridge United
Win3-0Cambridge United vs Barrow AFC
Lose1-2Cambridge United vs Grimsby Town
Draw0-0Bromley FC vs Cambridge United
Win4-0Cambridge United vs Notts County
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
8:2
GOALS / MATCH
1.6
  • Cambridge United has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 8:2, scoring 1.6 goals average
Lose1-0Gillingham vs Shrewsbury Town
Draw2-2Shrewsbury Town vs Fleetwood Town
Draw0-0Crawley Town vs Shrewsbury Town
Win1-0Shrewsbury Town vs Oldham Athletic
Lose2-1Bromley FC vs Shrewsbury Town
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
4:5
GOALS / MATCH
0.8
  • Shrewsbury Town has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 4:5, scoring 0.8 goals average

Cambridge United H2H Shrewsbury Town

Home gameCambridge United10Shrewsbury TownAway gameLeague Two
Away gameCambridge United02Shrewsbury TownHome gameLeague Two
Away gameCambridge United10Shrewsbury TownHome gameLeague One
Home gameCambridge United41Shrewsbury TownAway gameLeague One
Away gameCambridge United21Shrewsbury TownHome gameLeague One
PLAYED
5
WINS
4
GOALS
8:4
GOALS / MATCH
1.60
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Cambridge United overtook Shrewsbury Town four times
  • Cambridge United won four times, lost once
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 8:4; average goals per match – 1.60
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