Cambridge United vs Shrewsbury Town

7 December 2024 · League One · 2024/25 · Referee A Chilowicz

Full time 4 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

  • Shayne Lavery 1’, 30’
  • Dan N'Lundulu 46’
  • Elias Kachunga 53’
  • John Marquis 70’ (pen)

Match summary

Cambridge United won comfortably, 4-1 at home to Shrewsbury Town. Cambridge United led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Shayne Lavery put Cambridge United ahead in the first minute and Lavery made it 2-0 in the 30th minute. In the second half, Dan N'Lundulu made it 3-0 in the 46th minute, Elias Kachunga made it 4-0 with a header in the 53rd minute, and John Marquis pulled one back to make it 4-1 from the penalty spot in the 70th minute.

Both sides had 11 shots, with 6 on target for Cambridge United and 4 for Shrewsbury Town.

Match stats

Cambridge United Shrewsbury Town
11 Shots 11
6 Shots on Target 4
5 Corners 5
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0

Key events

Cambridge United Shrewsbury Town
Kick-off
Shayne Lavery1-0 (Cambridge United)
1’
Shayne Lavery2-0 (Cambridge United)
30’
Half-time2-0
Dan N'Lundulu3-0 (Cambridge United)
46’
Elias Kachunga4-0 (Cambridge United)
53’
70’
John Marquis
Penalty
4-1 (Shrewsbury Town)
Full-time4-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Cambridge United
  • Vicente Reyes
  • Ryan Loft
Shrewsbury Town
  • Jordan Shipley

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Shrewsbury Town attacking Cambridge United attacking 
1’ Shayne Lavery (Cambridge United), open play, goal 12’ George Nurse (Shrewsbury Town), from a corner, saved 14’ Carl Winchester (Shrewsbury Town), open play, off target 17’ Jordan Shipley (Shrewsbury Town), set piece, off target 22’ Tommi O'Reilly (Shrewsbury Town), open play, saved 28’ Tom Bloxham (Shrewsbury Town), set piece, saved 30’ Shayne Lavery (Cambridge United), open play, goal 34’ James Brophy (Cambridge United), open play, blocked 37’ Zeno Ibsen Rossi (Cambridge United), from a corner, off target 38’ Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United), open play, saved 46’ Tom Bloxham (Shrewsbury Town), set piece, off target 46’ Dan N'Lundulu (Cambridge United), set piece, goal 53’ Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United), set piece, goal 53’ Kell Watts (Cambridge United), set piece, off target 54’ Tommi O'Reilly (Shrewsbury Town), open play, blocked 57’ Luca Hoole (Shrewsbury Town), set piece, off target 64’ George Nurse (Shrewsbury Town), open play, blocked 65’ Tom Bloxham (Shrewsbury Town), from a corner, off target 70’ John Marquis (Shrewsbury Town), penalty, goal 72’ Korey Smith (Cambridge United), open play, saved 79’ Ryan Loft (Cambridge United), open play, off target 85’ Ryan Loft (Cambridge United), open play, off target 1’ Shayne Lavery (Cambridge United), open play, goal 12’ George Nurse (Shrewsbury Town), from a corner, saved 14’ Carl Winchester (Shrewsbury Town), open play, off target 17’ Jordan Shipley (Shrewsbury Town), set piece, off target 22’ Tommi O'Reilly (Shrewsbury Town), open play, saved 28’ Tom Bloxham (Shrewsbury Town), set piece, saved 30’ Shayne Lavery (Cambridge United), open play, goal 34’ James Brophy (Cambridge United), open play, blocked 37’ Zeno Ibsen Rossi (Cambridge United), from a corner, off target 38’ Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United), open play, saved 46’ Tom Bloxham (Shrewsbury Town), set piece, off target 46’ Dan N'Lundulu (Cambridge United), set piece, goal 53’ Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United), set piece, goal 53’ Kell Watts (Cambridge United), set piece, off target 54’ Tommi O'Reilly (Shrewsbury Town), open play, blocked 57’ Luca Hoole (Shrewsbury Town), set piece, off target 64’ George Nurse (Shrewsbury Town), open play, blocked 65’ Tom Bloxham (Shrewsbury Town), from a corner, off target 70’ John Marquis (Shrewsbury Town), penalty, goal 72’ Korey Smith (Cambridge United), open play, saved 79’ Ryan Loft (Cambridge United), open play, off target 85’ Ryan Loft (Cambridge United), open play, off target
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players15 players
90′ – – – – – –
Zeno Ibsen Rossi
90′ – – 1 – – – –
Michael Morrison
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Korey Smith
90′ – – 1 – – – –
James Brophy Taken off
67′ – – 1 – – – –
Elias Kachunga Taken off
77′ 1 – 2 – – – –
Dan N'Lundulu Taken off
67′ 1 – 1 – – – –
Shayne Lavery Taken off
77′ 2 – 2 – – – –
Danny Andrew Came on as a substitute
23′ – – – – – – –
Ryan Loft Came on as a substitute
23′ – – 2 – – –
Josh Stokes Came on as a substitute
13′ – – – – – – –
Brandon Njoku Came on as a substitute
13′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Cambridge United win 44% Avg odds 2.13
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.26
Shrewsbury Town win 27% Avg odds 3.40

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.