Shrewsbury 0-2 Cheltenham
Updated
Cheltenham won: Shrewsbury 0-2 Cheltenham in the League Two (Round 37) on Sat, 14 Mar 2026 at The Croud Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Cheltenham goals: Jordan Thomas 63', Sam Sherring 71'. Expected goals: 0.84-0.45. Possession: 43-57. Player of the match: Sam Sherring (8.5).
Match report
Cheltenham beat Shrewsbury 2-0
Cheltenham beat Shrewsbury 2-0 away from home at The Croud Meadow on Saturday 14 March in the League Two.
Jordan Thomas put Cheltenham ahead on 63' (0-1) and Sam Sherring made it 0-2 on 71'.
Shrewsbury had 43% of the ball, shots were 8-8 (2-3 on target) and expected goals finished 0.84-0.45.
Sam Sherring (Cheltenham Town) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 5,876. Referee: Lewis Sandoe.
Match stats
| Shrewsbury | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 43 | 57 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.84 | 0.45 |
| Total shots | 8 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 14 | 16 |
| Big chances | 1 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 227 (69%) | 337 (74%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 1 | 2 |
| Total shots | 8 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 0 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 3 |
Lineups
Shrewsbury (5-4-1): Matthew Cox, Thomas Anderson, William Boyle, Sam Stubbs, Ismeal Kabia, Kevin Berkoe, Tommy McDermott, Tom Sang, Taylor Perry, Iwan Morgan, Trey Samuel-Ogunsuyi
Cheltenham (4-1-4-1): Joe Day, Sam Sherring, Robbie Cundy, James Wilson, Jonathan Tomkinson, Ben Stevenson, Jordan Thomas, Luke Young, Isaac Hutchinson, Jake Bickerstaff, Josh Davison
Key events
- 16' · Yellow card · Robbie Cundy (Cheltenham)
- 19' · Yellow card · Luke Young (Cheltenham)
- 34' · Yellow card · Taylor Perry (Shrewsbury)
- 60' · Substitution · Malvind Benning for Thomas Anderson (Shrewsbury)
- 63' · Goal · Jordan Thomas (Cheltenham)
- 64' · Substitution · George Lloyd for Tommy McDermott (Shrewsbury)
- 71' · Goal · Sam Sherring (Cheltenham)
- 77' · Substitution · Harry Ashfield for Ben Stevenson (Cheltenham)
- 77' · Substitution · Anthony Scully for Iwan Morgan (Shrewsbury)
- 77' · Substitution · Nick Freeman for Taylor Perry (Shrewsbury)
- 80' · Substitution · Arkell Jude-Boyd for Jordan Thomas (Cheltenham)
- 83' · Substitution · George Miller for Josh Davison (Cheltenham)
- 84' · Substitution · Cole Deeming for Isaac Hutchinson (Cheltenham)
- 84' · Substitution · Ryan Broom for Jake Bickerstaff (Cheltenham)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Joe Day (Cheltenham)
- 90'+8 · Yellow card · Kevin Berkoe (Shrewsbury)
All-time head-to-head
26 league meetings since 1999: Shrewsbury 12, draws 5, Cheltenham 9.
Questions
Who won Shrewsbury vs Cheltenham?
Cheltenham won, 0-2 (League Two) on Sat, 14 Mar 2026.
When and where is Shrewsbury vs Cheltenham?
Sat, 14 Mar 2026, 15:00 UTC at The Croud Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Shrewsbury and Cheltenham?
In 26 league meetings since 1999: Shrewsbury 12 wins, 5 draws, Cheltenham 9 wins (goals 26-23).