Sunderland AFC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Sunderland AFC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at Stadium of Light.
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Lincoln City FC 46 103 2 Cardiff City FC 46 91 3 Stockport County FC 46 77 4 Bradford City AFC 46 77 5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75 6 Stevenage FC 46 75 7 Luton Town FC 46 74 8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73 9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67 10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65 11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63 12 Reading FC 46 63 13 Blackpool FC 46 60 14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60 15 Barnsley FC 46 59 16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56 17 Burton Albion FC 46 54 18 Peterborough United FC 46 53 19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53 20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52 21 Exeter City FC 46 49 22 Port Vale FC 46 42 23 Rotherham United FC 46 41 24 Northampton Town FC 46 35 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 15 Apr Shrewsbury Town FC H 3–2 W 09 Apr Oxford United FC A 2–1 W 02 Apr Gillingham FC H 1–0 W 19 Mar Lincoln City FC A 0–0 D 12 Mar Crewe Alexandra FC H 2–0 W 08 Mar Fleetwood Town FC H 3–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 15 Apr Sunderland AFC A 2–3 L 09 Apr Ipswich Town FC H 1–1 D 02 Apr Milton Keynes Dons FC A 0–2 L 26 Mar Lincoln City FC H 1–0 W 19 Mar Rotherham United FC A 3–0 W 15 Mar Morecambe FC H 5–0 W Key Stats
63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Sunderland AFC and Shrewsbury Town FC has kicked off!
- 4' GOAL! Elliot Embleton scores on 4.
- 9' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 13' What a strike from Nathan Broadhead! The score is 2-0.
- 18' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Marko Marosi suffering a number of foals already.
- 22' Jack Clarke was booked on 22.
- 27' Shrewsbury Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 27.
- 28' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Elliott Bennett.
- 33' The travelling Shrewsbury Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 37' Joshua Daniels is replacing Elliott Bennett for the Shrewsbury Town FC side.
- 42' Elliott Bennett has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 46 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 47' It’s high time Alex Neil made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 50' What a strike from Josh Vela! The score is 2-1.
- 55' Sunderland AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 58' What a strike from Tom Flanagan! The score is 2-2.
- 62' Another change for Sunderland AFC made on 62 minute. Elliot Embleton leaves to be changed by Corry Evans.
- 67' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dennis Cirken, as he is very good at scoring at Stadium of Light with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 72' It looks like no one’s ball. Shrewsbury Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 77' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 77 minutes.
- 79' The Sunderland AFC manager makes a substitution. Lynden Gooch departs to be replaced by Patrick Roberts.
- 84' It looks surprising Sunderland AFC does not make any changes. Tyrese Fornah has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 86' The whistle greets Jay Matete as he departs to be replaced by Daniel Neil.
- 88' It is a substitution in Shrewsbury Town FC team. Shaun Whalley is replaced by Tom Bloxham on 88 minute.
- 88' It’s a booking for Sunderland AFC player. Luke O'Nien gets a Yellow card.
- 90' Shrewsbury Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Shrewsbury Town FC.
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Sunderland AFC
Starting XI- 26
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11
Lynden Gooch ↓ Patrick Roberts 79'
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8
Elliot Embleton ↓ Corry Evans 62'
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- 25
- 15
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- 20
- 9
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27
Jay Matete ↓ Daniel Neil 86'
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Bench- 5
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4
Corry Evans ↑ 62'
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77
Patrick Roberts ↑ 79'
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24
Daniel Neil ↑ 86'
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Coach Alex NeilShrewsbury Town FC
Starting XI-
11
Daniel Udoh ↓ Aaron Pierre 79'
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- 10
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7
Shaun Whalley ↓ Tom Bloxham 88'
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Bench- 28
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6
Aaron Pierre ↑ 79'
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22
Joshua Daniels ↑ 37'
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18
Tom Bloxham ↑ 88'
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Coach Steve Cotterill -
Head to Head
Sunderland AFC Form
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2022-04-15 Sunderland AFC 3–2 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2022-04-09 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–1 Ipswich Town FC D 2022-04-02 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2–0 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2022-03-26 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–0 Lincoln City FC W 2022-03-19 Rotherham United FC 0–3 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2022-03-15 Shrewsbury Town FC 5–0 Morecambe FC W