Shrewsbury Town
Metrics Lab
ENG
· League Two
The Croud Meadow
· Shrewsbury, Shropshire
· 9,875 seats
· Grass
· Est. 2007
Form (last 5)
L
W
D
D
L
📋
6.5
Last lineup
3-4-1-2 · Ø age 25.6
Top Scorers
Top Assists
Squad (24)
| # | Name | Position |
|---|---|---|
Gavin Cowan
|
Coach | |
| 1 |
Matthew Cox
|
Keeper |
| 12 |
Will Brook
|
Keeper |
| 2 |
Luca Hoole
|
Defender |
| 4 |
Thomas Anderson
|
Defender |
| 5 |
William Boyle
|
Defender |
| 22 |
Aristote Nsiala
|
Defender |
| 23 |
Isaac Lee
|
Defender |
| 25 |
Josh Ruffels
|
Defender |
| 26 |
Sam Stubbs
|
Defender |
| 45 |
Ollie Hall
|
Defender |
| 3 |
Malvind Benning
|
Midfielder |
| 6 |
Sam Clucas
|
Midfielder |
| 10 |
Tom Sang
|
Midfielder |
| 11 |
Anthony Scully
|
Midfielder |
| 14 |
Taylor Perry
|
Midfielder |
| 16 |
Nick Freeman
|
Midfielder |
| 30 |
Kevin Berkoe
|
Midfielder |
| 38 |
Isaac England
|
Midfielder |
| 41 |
Hugo Aiston
|
Midfielder |
| 42 |
Jack Loughran
|
Midfielder |
| 43 |
Will Gray
|
Midfielder |
| 9 |
George Lloyd
|
Attacker |
| 27 |
John Marquis
|
Attacker |
Transfers
In (6)
Temple Ojinnaka
from Wolves
on loan
Matthew Cox
from Brentford
on loan
Trey Samuel-Ogunsuyi
from Sunderland
on loan
Ismeal Kabia
from Arsenal
on loan
Tommy McDermott
from Burnley
on loan
Anthony Scully
from Portsmouth
free transfer
Out (2)
Jordan Rossiter
to Waterford FC
free transfer
Roland Idowu
to St. Mirren
undisclosed
Season Statistics
League Two · with rank in league
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Key metrics
— 6 metrics
#19
Team rating
6.72
1. Milton Keynes Dons
7.02
2. Bromley
6.99
19. Shrewsbury Town
6.72
#23
Goals per match
0.9
1. Milton Keynes Dons
1.9
2. Grimsby Town
1.6
23. Shrewsbury Town
0.9
#19
Goals conceded per match
1.5
1. Cambridge United
0.7
2. Oldham Athletic
1
19. Shrewsbury Town
1.5
#23
Average possession
44.1%
1. Chesterfield
58.2
2. Crawley Town
56.9
23. Shrewsbury Town
44.1
#9
Clean sheets
13
1. Cambridge United
20
2. Oldham Athletic
19
9. Shrewsbury Town
13
#12
Attendance
5659
1. Notts County
10432
2. Milton Keynes Dons
8563
12. Shrewsbury Town
5659
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Attack
— 11 metrics
#24
Expected goals
44
1. Grimsby Town
75.5
2. Milton Keynes Dons
73.9
24. Shrewsbury Town
44
#17
xG difference
-10
1. Milton Keynes Dons
26.6
2. Grimsby Town
26.1
17. Shrewsbury Town
-10
#23
Shots on target per match
3.1
1. Grimsby Town
4.8
2. Barnet
4.8
23. Shrewsbury Town
3.1
#24
Big chances
56
1. Grimsby Town
140
2. Cambridge United
129
24. Shrewsbury Town
56
#23
Big chances missed
42
1. Grimsby Town
91
2. Cambridge United
90
23. Shrewsbury Town
42
#21
Accurate passes per match
188.6
1. Notts County
339.2
2. Chesterfield
338.1
21. Shrewsbury Town
188.6
#14
Accurate long balls per match
25.6
1. Tranmere Rovers
30.3
2. Oldham Athletic
30.1
14. Shrewsbury Town
25.6
#17
Accurate crosses per match
3.8
1. Oldham Athletic
5.7
2. Fleetwood Town
5.7
17. Shrewsbury Town
3.8
#20
Touches in opposition box
884
1. Barnet
1350
2. Grimsby Town
1308
20. Shrewsbury Town
884
#23
Corners
182
1. Barnet
316
2. Grimsby Town
280
23. Shrewsbury Town
182
#6
Set piece goals
22
1. Bromley
31
2. Barnet
27
6. Shrewsbury Town
22
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Defense
— 8 metrics
#7
xG conceded
54
1. Cambridge United
41.4
2. Milton Keynes Dons
47.3
7. Shrewsbury Town
54
#3
Interceptions per match
8.4
1. Accrington Stanley
8.8
2. Bromley
8.4
3. Shrewsbury Town
8.4
#3
Tackles per match
16.5
1. Harrogate Town
17.6
2. Swindon Town
17.5
3. Shrewsbury Town
16.5
#17
Clearances per match
34.3
1. Harrogate Town
48.5
2. Accrington Stanley
43
17. Shrewsbury Town
34.3
#16
Possession won final 3rd per match
2.9
1. Grimsby Town
3.9
2. Cambridge United
3.8
16. Shrewsbury Town
2.9
#10
Set piece goals conceded
16
1. Cambridge United
10
2. Barnet
11
10. Shrewsbury Town
16
#11
Penalties conceded
5
1. Barnet
9
2. Chesterfield
9
11. Shrewsbury Town
5
#8
Saves per match
2.8
1. Harrogate Town
3.3
2. Cheltenham Town
3.2
8. Shrewsbury Town
2.8
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Discipline
— 3 metrics
#13
Fouls per match
11.3
1. Gillingham
13.4
2. Bristol Rovers
13.2
13. Shrewsbury Town
11.3
#6
Yellow cards
96
1. Bristol Rovers
108
2. Crawley Town
102
6. Shrewsbury Town
96
#12
Red cards
3
1. Bristol Rovers
6
2. Accrington Stanley
6
12. Shrewsbury Town
3
Recent Matches
2026-05-02
League Two
Gillingham
1 - 0
Shrewsbury
2026-04-25
League Two
Shrewsbury
2 - 2
Fleetwood
2026-04-18
League Two
Crawley
0 - 0
Shrewsbury
2026-04-11
League Two
Shrewsbury
1 - 0
Oldham
2026-04-07
League Two
Bromley
2 - 1
Shrewsbury
2026-04-03
League Two
Shrewsbury
1 - 0
Tranmere
2026-03-28
League Two
Newport
1 - 0
Shrewsbury
2026-03-21
League Two
Shrewsbury
0 - 4
Crewe
2026-03-17
League Two
Bristol Rovers
1 - 0
Shrewsbury
2026-03-14
League Two
Shrewsbury
0 - 2
Cheltenham
2026-03-07
League Two
Chesterfield
2 - 3
Shrewsbury
2026-02-28
League Two
Shrewsbury
1 - 2
Walsall
2026-02-24
League Two
Salford
1 - 2
Shrewsbury
2026-02-21
League Two
Accrington
0 - 2
Shrewsbury
2026-02-17
League Two
Shrewsbury
1 - 0
Notts County
2026-02-14
League Two
Shrewsbury
3 - 1
Swindon
2026-02-10
League Two
Shrewsbury
2 - 1
Barrow
2026-02-07
League Two
Colchester
2 - 0
Shrewsbury
2026-01-31
League Two
Shrewsbury
0 - 0
Barnet
2026-01-27
League Two
Cambridge
1 - 0
Shrewsbury
Coach History
| Season | Coach | League | W | D | L | PPG | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016/2017 | Paul Hurst | League One | 11 | 8 | 12 | 1.32 | 35% |
| 2017/2018 | Paul Hurst | League One | 25 | 12 | 9 | 1.89 | 54% |
| 2018/2019 | John Askey | League One | 4 | 6 | 7 | 1.06 | 24% |
| 2018/2019 | Samuel Ricketts | League One | 6 | 10 | 10 | 1.08 | 23% |
| 2019/2020 | Samuel Ricketts | League One | 10 | 11 | 13 | 1.21 | 29% |
| 2020/2021 | Samuel Ricketts | League One | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0.69 | 8% |
| 2020/2021 | Steve Cotterill | League One | 12 | 9 | 12 | 1.36 | 36% |
| 2021/2022 | Steve Cotterill | League One | 12 | 14 | 20 | 1.09 | 26% |
| 2022/2023 | Steve Cotterill | League One | 17 | 8 | 21 | 1.28 | 37% |
| 2023/2024 | Matthew Taylor | League One | 9 | 3 | 16 | 1.07 | 32% |
| 2023/2024 | Paul Hurst | League One | 4 | 6 | 8 | 1.00 | 22% |
| 2024/2025 | Paul Hurst | League One | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0.57 | 14% |
| 2024/2025 | Gareth Ainsworth | League One | 5 | 5 | 12 | 0.91 | 23% |
| 2024/2025 | Michael Appleton | League One | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0.56 | 11% |
| 2025/2026 | Michael Appleton | League Two | 5 | 7 | 15 | 0.81 | 19% |
| 2025/2026 | Gavin Cowan | League Two | 8 | 3 | 8 | 1.42 | 42% |
Trophies
🏆
League Two
Won: 1x
· Runner-up: 2x
🏆
EFL Trophy
Won: 0x
· Runner-up: 1x