2023–24_Shrewsbury_Town_F.C._season
2023–24 Shrewsbury Town F.C. season
138th season in existence of Shrewsbury Town FC
The 2023–24 season is the 138th season in the history of Shrewsbury Town and their ninth consecutive season in League One. The club are participating in League One, the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the 2023–24 EFL Trophy.
Quick Facts season, Chairman ...
| 2023–24 season | |
|---|---|
| Chairman | Roland Wycherley |
| Head Coach | Steve Cotterill (until 6 June 2023) Matt Taylor (between 26 June - 21 January)[1][2] Paul Hurst (from 24 January 2024)[3] |
| Stadium | New Meadow |
| League One | 19th |
| FA Cup | Third Round |
| EFL Cup | First round |
| EFL Trophy | Group stage |
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- As of 13 March 2024
More information No., Name ...
| No. | Name | Position | Nationality | Place of birth | Date of birth (Age) | Previous club | Date signed | Fee | Contract end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||
| 1 | Marko Maroši | GK |  | Michalovce | (1993-10-23) 23 October 1993 (age 30) | Coventry City | 1 July 2021 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2024 |
| 13 | Harry Burgoyne | GK |  | Ludlow | (1996-12-28) 28 December 1996 (age 27) | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 31 January 2020 | Free | 30 June 2024 |
| Defenders | |||||||||
| 3 | Mal Benning | LB | | West Bromwich | (1993-11-02) 2 November 1993 (age 30) | Port Vale | 4 August 2023 | Free | 30 June 2024 |
| 4 | Joe Anderson | CB | | Stalybridge | (2001-02-06) 6 February 2001 (age 23) | Sunderland | 24 July 2023 | Loan | 31 May 2024 |
| 5 | Morgan Feeney | CB | | Bootle | (1999-02-08) 8 February 1999 (age 25) | Carlisle United | 1 July 2023 | Free | 30 June 2025 |
| 6 | Jason Sraha | CB | | Lambeth | (2002-11-19) 19 November 2002 (age 21) | Barnsley | 14 July 2023 | Free | 30 June 2024 |
| 15 | Tunmise Sobowale | RB |  | Waterford | (1999-03-19) 19 March 1999 (age 25) | Waterford | 13 July 2023 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2024 |
| 16 | Aaron Pierre | CB |  | Southall | (1993-02-17) 17 February 1993 (age 31) | AFC Wimbledon | 14 October 2023 | Free | 30 June 2024 |
| 17 | Elliott Bennett | RB |  | Telford | (1988-12-18) 18 December 1988 (age 35) | Blackburn Rovers | 1 July 2021 | Free | 30 June 2024 |
| 22 | Chey Dunkley | CB | | Wolverhampton | (1992-02-13) 13 February 1992 (age 32) | Sheffield Wednesday | 1 July 2022 | Free | 30 June 2024 |
| 23 | George Nurse | LB | | Bristol | (1999-04-30) 30 April 1999 (age 25) | Bristol City | 28 July 2021 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2026 |
| 33 | Tom Flanagan | CB |  | Hammersmith | (1991-10-21) 21 October 1991 (age 32) | Sunderland | 31 January 2022 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2024 |
| 34 | Nana Owusu-Gyimah | RB | | Academy | 1 July 2023 | Trainee | 30 June 2024 | ||
| 35 | Josh Bailey | LB | | Telford | Academy | 1 August 2021 | Trainee | 30 June 2024 | |
| 36 | Declan Hutchings | CB | | Wolverhampton | Academy | 1 July 2023 | Trainee | 30 June 2024 | |
| 39 | Isaac Godwin | CB | | Academy | 27 November 2023 | Trainee | 30 June 2024 | ||
| Midfielders | |||||||||
| 7 | Carl Winchester | DM | | Belfast | (1993-04-12) 12 April 1993 (age 31) | Sunderland | 1 July 2023 | Free | 30 June 2025 |
| 8 | Jack Hinchy | CM | | (2003-01-30) 30 January 2003 (age 21) | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1 February 2024 | Loan | 31 May 2024 | |
| 12 | Roland Idowu | CM | | Dublin | (2002-01-21) 21 January 2002 (age 22) | Waterford | 1 January 2024 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2026 |
| 14 | Taylor Perry | CM | | Stourbridge | (2001-07-15) 15 July 2001 (age 22) | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 24 July 2023 | Free | 30 June 2025 |
| 19 | Jack Price | CM | | Shrewsbury | (1992-12-19) 19 December 1992 (age 31) |  Colorado Rapids | 13 March 2024 | Free | 30 June 2024 |
| 20 | Tom Bayliss | CM | | Leicester | (1999-04-06) 6 April 1999 (age 25) | Preston North End | 1 July 2022 | Free | 30 June 2024 |
| 26 | Jordan Shipley | LM | | Leamington Spa | (1997-09-26) 26 September 1997 (age 26) | Coventry City | 1 July 2022 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2025 |
| 41 | Jude Collins | CM | | (2005-10-16) 16 October 2005 (age 18) | Academy | 29 August 2022 | Trainee | 30 June 2024 | |
| 42 | Nohan Kenneh | DM |  | Zwedru | (2003-01-10) 10 January 2003 (age 21) | Hibernian | 17 July 2023 | Loan | 31 May 2024 |
| 43 | Jack Loughran | CM | | Academy | 1 August 2023 | Trainee | 30 June 2024 | ||
| — | Simba Nyamwanza | CM | | (2007-11-14) 14 November 2007 (age 16) | Academy | 13 November 2023 | Trainee | 30 June 2024 | |
| Forwards | |||||||||
| 9 | Ryan Bowman | CF | | Carlisle | (1991-11-30) 30 November 1991 (age 32) | Exeter City | 1 July 2021 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2024 |
| 10 | Rayhaan Tulloch | SS | | Birmingham | (2001-01-20) 20 January 2001 (age 23) | West Bromwich Albion | 9 March 2024 | Free | 30 June 2024 |
| 11 | Daniel Udoh | CF |  | Lagos | (1996-08-30) 30 August 1996 (age 27) | AFC Telford United | 1 July 2019 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2024 |
| 18 | Tom Bloxham | CF | | Leicester | (2003-11-02) 2 November 2003 (age 20) | Academy | 1 July 2021 | Trainee | 30 June 2025 |
| 21 | Aiden O'Brien | LW | | Islington | (1993-10-04) 4 October 1993 (age 30) | Portsmouth | 1 July 2022 | Free | 30 June 2024 |
| 37 | Harvey Watts | CF | | (2005-06-17) 17 June 2005 (age 18) | Academy | 1 July 2023 | Trainee | 30 June 2024 | |
| 38 | Harvey Kirby-Moore | CF | | (2005-07-10) 10 July 2005 (age 18) | Academy | 27 October 2023 | Trainee | 30 June 2024 | |
| 40 | Cammron Morris | CF | | Academy | 1 August 2022 | Trainee | 30 June 2024 | ||
| 45 | Luca Whitney | CF | | Academy | 27 November 2023 | Trainee | 30 June 2024 | ||
| Out on Loan | |||||||||
| 27 | Max Mata | CF |  | Auckland | (2000-07-10) 10 July 2000 (age 23) | Sligo Rovers | 3 August 2023 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2026 |
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In
More information Date, Pos ...
| Date | Pos | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2023 | DM | Carl Winchester | Sunderland | Free Transfer | [4] |
| 1 July 2023 | CB | Morgan Feeney | Carlisle United | Free Transfer | [5] |
| 13 July 2023 | RB | Tunmise Sobowale | Waterford | Undisclosed | [6] |
| 14 July 2023 | CB | Jason Sraha | Barnsley | Free Transfer | [7] |
| 24 July 2023 | CM | Taylor Perry | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Free Transfer | [8] |
| 3 August 2023 | CF | Max Mata | Sligo Rovers | Undisclosed | [9] |
| 4 August 2023 | LB | Mal Benning | Port Vale | Free Transfer | [10] |
| 14 October 2023 | CB | Aaron Pierre | AFC Wimbledon | Free Transfer | [11] |
| 1 January 2024 | CM | Roland Idowu | Waterford | Undisclosed | [12] |
| 9 March 2024 | FW | Rayhaan Tulloch | West Bromwich Albion | Free Transfer | [13] |
| 13 March 2024 | CM | Jack Price | Colorado Rapids | Free Transfer | [14] |
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Out
More information Date, Pos ...
| Date | Pos | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2023 | GK | Jaden Bevan |  Free agent | Released | [15] |
| 30 June 2023 | GK |  Xander Parke | Free agent | Released | [15] |
| 30 June 2023 | CB | Kade Craig | Solihull Moors | Released | [15][16] |
| 30 June 2023 | CM | Josh Barlow | Banbury United | Released | [15] |
| 30 June 2023 | AM |  Charlie Caton | Chester | Released | [15] |
| 30 June 2023 | CF | Rekeil Pyke | Grimsby Town | Released | [15][17] |
| 30 June 2023 | CB | Matthew Pennington | Blackpool | Free Transfer | [18] |
| 11 July 2023 | LB | Luke Leahy | Wycombe Wanderers | Undisclosed | [19] |
| 31 August 2023 | AM | Theo Knight | Bala Town | Free Transfer | [20] |
| 1 September 2023 | CM |  Travis Hernes | Newcastle United | Undisclosed | [21] |
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Loaned in
More information Date, Pos ...
| Date | Pos | Player | Loaned from | Until | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 July 2023 | CM | Elliot Thorpe | Luton Town | 1 January 2024 | [22] |
| 17 July 2023 | DM | Nohan Kenneh |  Hibernian | End of Season | [23] |
| 24 July 2023 | CB | Joe Anderson | Sunderland | End of Season | [24] |
| 24 August 2023 | CF | Kieran Phillips | Huddersfield Town | 31 January 2024[lower-alpha 1] | [25][26] |
| 1 September 2023 | CM | Ryan Finnigan | Southampton | 31 January 2024[lower-alpha 2] | [27][26] |
| 1 September 2023 | LB | Brandon Fleming | Hull City | 31 January 2024 | [28] |
| 1 February 2024 | CM | Jack Hinchy | Brighton & Hove Albion | End of Season | [29] |
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Loaned out
More information Date, Pos ...
| Date | Pos | Player | Loaned to | Until | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 July 2023 | CF | Tom Bloxham | Morecambe | 9 January 2024[lower-alpha 1] | [30][31] |
| 1 August 2023 | LW | Aiden O'Brien | Sutton United | 1 January 2024 | [32] |
| 15 February 2024 | CF | Max Mata | Sligo Rovers | End of Season | [33] |
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On 8 June, Shrewsbury Town announced their first pre-season friendly, against Notts County.[34] Six days later, a second was added, against Coventry City.[35] A behind-closed-doors meeting with West Bromwich Albion was next to be added.[36] On July 5, a fourth friendly against Stourbridge was confirmed.[37]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
West Bromwich Albion v Shrewsbury Town
| 15 July 2023 Friendly | West Bromwich Albion | 3–1 | Shrewsbury Town | Walsall |
| 15:00 BST | Townsend  9'Reach 45'Molumby 70' |
Report | Bowman 31' |
Stadium: WBA Training Ground Attendance: 0 (behind-closed-doors) |
Shrewsbury Town v Coventry City
| 22 July 2023 Friendly | Shrewsbury Town | 1–1 | Coventry City | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 BST | Bowman 9' |
Report | Palmer 30' |
Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 3,354 |
Stourbridge v Shrewsbury Town
| 25 July 2023 Friendly | Stourbridge | 1–1 | Shrewsbury Town | Amblecote |
| 19:30 BST | Walters 33' |
Report | Thorpe 11' |
Stadium: War Memorial Athletic Ground Attendance: 872 |
Shrewsbury Town v Notts County
| 29 July 2023 Friendly | Shrewsbury Town | 1–1 | Notts County | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 BST | Udoh 13' |
Report | McGoldrick 27' |
Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 1,926 (180 away fans) Referee: Ollie Yates |
Overall record
More information Competition, Starting round ...
| Competition | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||
| League One | Matchday 1 | 46 | 13 | 9 | 24 | 35 | 67 | −32 | 028.26 | |
| FA Cup | First round | Third round | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 066.67 |
| EFL Cup | First round | First round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 000.00 |
| EFL Trophy | Group stage | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 033.33 |
| Total | 53 | 16 | 10 | 27 | 45 | 79 | −34 | 030.19 | ||
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Last updated: 27 February 2024
Source: Soccerway
League One
Main article: 2023–24 EFL League One
League table
More information Pos, Pld ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Charlton Athletic | 46 | 11 | 20 | 15 | 64 | 65 | −1 | 53 | |
| 17 | Reading | 46 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 68 | 70 | −2 | 53[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 18 | Cambridge United | 46 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 39 | 61 | −22 | 48 | |
| 19 | Shrewsbury Town | 46 | 13 | 9 | 24 | 35 | 67 | −32 | 48 | |
| 20 | Burton Albion | 46 | 12 | 10 | 24 | 39 | 67 | −28 | 46 | |
| 21 | Cheltenham Town (R) | 46 | 12 | 8 | 26 | 41 | 65 | −24 | 44 | Relegated to EFL League Two |
| 22 | Fleetwood Town (R) | 46 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 49 | 72 | −23 | 43 |
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Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[41]
(R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[41]
(R) Relegated
Notes:
- On 16 August 2023, Reading were deducted one point for failing to pay players on time and in full on three occasions in the 2022–23 season.[38] Another 3-point deduction was applied on 13 September, for failing to deposit wages on time.[39] Another 2-point deduction was applied on 27 February, due to late HMRC payments.[40]
Results summary
More information Overall, Home ...
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 46 | 13 | 9 | 24 | 35 | 67 | −32 | 48 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 31 | −14 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 36 | −18 |
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Last updated: 27 February 2024.
Source: Soccerway
Results by round
More information Round, Ground ...
| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 71 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 272 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 40 | 45 | 46 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | H | A | A | H | A | A | H |
| Result | W | L | W | L | W | L | L | L | D | L | W | D | W | L | L | L | W | L | W | D | W | L | L | L | L | W | L | L | W | L | D | D | L | W | L | L | W | L | W | D | D | L | L | D | D | L |
| Position | 8 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
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Updated to match(es) played on 12 March 2024. Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
Notes:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
Notes:
- 1 Matchday 7 (vs Bolton Wanderers) was postponed due to the international call-ups.
- 2 Matchday 27 (vs Lincoln City) was postponed due FA Cup involvement.
Matches
On 22 June, the EFL League One fixtures were released.[42]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
Shrewsbury Town v Cheltenham Town
| 5 August 2023 1 | Shrewsbury Town | 1–0 | Cheltenham Town | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 BST | Bowman  3' 50'Anderson 13'Kenneh 65' |
Report | Thompson 45+3' Hammond 87' |
Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 6,599 Referee: Christopher Pollard |
Stevenage v Shrewsbury Town
| 12 August 2023 2 | Stevenage | 2–0 | Shrewsbury Town | Stevenage |
| 15:00 BST | Pressley 58' Reid 87' |
Report | Bayliss 45+5' Winchester 74'Kenneh 86' |
Stadium: Broadhall Way Attendance: 3,962 Referee: Craig Hicks |
Shrewsbury Town v Burton Albion
| 15 August 2023 3 | Shrewsbury Town | 2–1 | Burton Albion | Shrewsbury |
| 19:45 BST | Report | Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 5,477 Referee: Scott Oldham |
Shrewsbury Town v Lincoln City
| 19 August 2023 4 | Shrewsbury Town | 0–1 | Lincoln City | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 5,602 Referee: Ross Joyce |
Fleetwood Town v Shrewsbury Town
| 26 August 2023 5 | Fleetwood Town | 0–1 | Shrewsbury Town | Fleetwood |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Highbury Stadium Attendance: 3,380 Referee: Ben Speedie |
Carlisle United v Shrewsbury Town
| 2 September 2023 6 | Carlisle United | 2–0 | Shrewsbury Town | Carlisle |
| 15:00 BST | Report |
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Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 7,395 Referee: Ben Toner |
Shrewsbury Town v Bristol Rovers
| 16 September 2023 8 | Shrewsbury Town | 0–2 | Bristol Rovers | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 BST |
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Report | Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 6,070 Referee: Tom Reeves |
Leyton Orient v Shrewsbury Town
| 23 September 2023 9 | Leyton Orient | 1–0 | Shrewsbury Town | Leyton |
| 15:00 BST | Report |
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Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 8,001 Referee: Lewis Smith |
Shrewsbury Town v Charlton Athletic
| 30 September 2023 10 | Shrewsbury Town | 0–0 | Charlton Athletic | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 BST |
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Report | Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 5,619 Referee: Edward Duckworth |
Oxford United v Shrewsbury Town
| 3 October 2023 11 | Oxford United | 3–0 | Shrewsbury Town | Littlemore |
| 19:45 BST | Report |
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Stadium: Kassam Stadium Attendance: 7,212 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
Shrewsbury Town v Northampton Town
| 7 October 2023 12 | Shrewsbury Town | 1–0 | Northampton Town | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 5,722 Referee: Carl Brook |
Cambridge United v Shrewsbury Town
| 14 October 2023 13 | Cambridge United | 1–1 | Shrewsbury Town | Cambridge |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 6,252 Referee: Scott Tallis |
Shrewsbury Town v Derby County
| 21 October 2023 14 | Shrewsbury Town | 1–0 | Derby County | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 8,088 Referee: Martin Woods |
Barnsley v Shrewsbury Town
| 24 October 2023 15 | Barnsley | 3–0 | Shrewsbury Town | Barnsley |
| 19:45 BST | Report | Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 10,859 Referee: Simon Mather |
Wigan Athletic v Shrewsbury Town
| 28 October 2023 16 | Wigan Athletic | 2–0 | Shrewsbury Town | Wigan |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 9,389 Referee: Daniel Middleton |
Shrewsbury Town v Bolton Wanderers
| 7 November 2023 7[43] | Shrewsbury Town | 0–2 | Bolton Wanderers | Shrewsbury |
| 19:45 BST | Report | Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 5,901 Referee: Sam Allison | ||
| Note: Fixture was previously postponed due to international call-ups within the Bolton squad. | ||||
Shrewsbury Town v Reading
| 11 November 2023 17 | Shrewsbury Town | 3–2 | Reading | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 GMT | Bayliss 33' Dunkley 90+2'Sraha 90+6' |
Report | Smith 12' Ballard 15' |
Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 6,583 Referee: Marc Edwards |
Blackpool v Shrewsbury Town
| 18 November 2023 18 | Blackpool | 4–0 | Shrewsbury Town | Blackpool |
| 15:00 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 10,502 Referee: Ben Speedie |
Shrewsbury Town v Port Vale
| 25 November 2023 19 | Shrewsbury Town | 2–1 | Port Vale | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 7,429 Referee: Scott Tallis |
Exeter City v Shrewsbury Town
| 28 November 2023 20 | Exeter City | 0–0 | Shrewsbury Town | Exeter |
| 19:45 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 5,288 Referee: Alan Young |
Wycombe Wanderers v Shrewsbury Town
| 9 December 2023 21 | Wycombe Wanderers | 0–1 | Shrewsbury Town | High Wycombe |
| 15:00 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 3,937 Referee: Edward Duckworth |
Shrewsbury Town v Portsmouth
| 16 December 2023 22 | Shrewsbury Town | 0–3 | Portsmouth | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 7,296 Referee: Lee Swabey |
Shrewsbury Town v Peterborough United
| 23 December 2023 23 | Shrewsbury Town | 1–2 | Peterborough United | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 6,093 Referee: Martin Coy |
Cheltenham Town v Shrewsbury Town
| 26 December 2023 24 | Cheltenham Town | 2–0 | Shrewsbury Town | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 5,146 Referee: Paul Howard |
Burton Albion v Shrewsbury Town
| 29 December 2023 25 | Burton Albion | 1–0 | Shrewsbury Town | Burton upon Trent |
| 19:45 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 3,102 Referee: Carl Brook |
Shrewsbury Town v Fleetwood Town
| 1 January 2024 26 | Shrewsbury Town | 3–1 | Fleetwood Town | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 5,537 Referee: Jacob Miles |
Shrewsbury Town v Stevenage
| 13 January 2024 28 | Shrewsbury Town | 0–1 | Stevenage | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 GMT |
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Report |
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Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 5,259 Referee: Thomas Kirk |
Peterborough United v Shrewsbury Town
| 20 January 2024 29 | Peterborough United | 2–1 | Shrewsbury Town | Peterborough |
| 15:00 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: London Road Stadium Referee: Matthew Corlett |
Northampton Town v Shrewsbury Town
| 27 January 2024 30 | Northampton Town | 0–2 | Shrewsbury Town | Northampton |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 7,186 Referee: Seb Stockbridge |
Shrewsbury Town v Cambridge United
| 3 February 2024 31 | Shrewsbury Town | 1–2 | Cambridge United | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 6,795 Referee: Craig Hicks |
Derby County v Shrewsbury Town
| 10 February 2024 32 | Derby County | 1–1 | Shrewsbury Town | Derby |
| 15:00 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: Pride Park Stadium Attendance: 27,240 Referee: James Bell |
Shrewsbury Town v Barnsley
| 13 February 2024 33 | Shrewsbury Town | 1–1 | Barnsley | Shrewsbury |
| 19:45 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 5,500 Referee: Thomas Parsons |
Shrewsbury Town v Wigan Athletic
| 17 February 2024 34 | Shrewsbury Town | 0–1 | Wigan Athletic | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 7,206 Referee: Lee Swabey |
Reading v Shrewsbury Town
| 24 February 2024 35 | Reading | 2–3 | Shrewsbury Town | Reading |
| 15:00 GMT |
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Report | Stadium: Madejski Stadium Attendance: 12,904 Referee: Ollie Yates |
Lincoln City v Shrewsbury Town
| 27 February 2024 27[44] | Lincoln City | 3–0 | Shrewsbury Town | Lincoln |
| 19:45 GMT |
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Report | Stadium: Sincil Bank Attendance: 6,842 Referee: Marc Edwards | |
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 6 January, but was postponed due to FA Cup involvement. | ||||
Shrewsbury Town v Blackpool
| 2 March 2024 36 | Shrewsbury Town | 0–2 | Blackpool | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: The Croud Meadow Attendance: 6,602 Referee: Declan Bourne |
Port Vale v Shrewsbury Town
| 9 March 2024 37 | Port Vale | 1–2 | Shrewsbury Town | Burslem |
| 15:00 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 6,900 Referee: Ben Toner |
Shrewsbury Town v Exeter City
| 12 March 2024 38 | Shrewsbury Town | 0–3 | Exeter City | Shrewsbury |
| 19:45 GMT | Report | Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 4,960 Referee: David Rock |
Shrewsbury Town v Carlisle United
| 16 March 2024 39 | Shrewsbury Town | 1–0 | Carlisle United | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 6,721 Referee: Simon Mather |
Shrewbury Town v Oxford United
| 29 March 2024 41 | Shrewbury Town | 1–1 | Oxford United | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 GMT |
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Report |
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Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 7,340 Referee: Sam Purkiss |
Bristol Rovers v Shrewsbury Town
| 1 April 2024 42 | Bristol Rovers | 0–0 | Shrewsbury Town | Horfield |
| 15:00 GMT |
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Report | Stadium: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 8,130 Referee: Elliot Bell |
Portsmouth v Shrewsbury Town
| 6 April 2024 43 | Portsmouth | 3–1 | Shrewsbury Town | Portsmouth |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 20,081 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
Shrewsbury Town v Wycombe Wanderers
| 13 April 2024 44 | Shrewsbury Town | 0–2 | Wycombe Wanderers | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 BST |
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Report | Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 6,206 Referee: Martin Woods |
Bolton Wanderers v Shrewsbury Town
| 16 April 2024 40 | Bolton Wanderers | 2–2 | Shrewsbury Town | Bolton |
| 19:45 BST | Report | Stadium: Toughsheet Community Stadium Attendance: 19,974 Referee: Scott Oldham |
Charlton Athletic v Shrewsbury Town
| 20 April 2024 45 | Charlton Athletic | 1–1 | Shrewsbury Town | Charlton |
| 15:00 BST | Report |
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Stadium: The Valley Attendance: 15,187 Referee: Daniel Middleton |
FA Cup
Main article: 2023–24 FA Cup
The Shrews were drawn at home to Colchester United in the first round,[45] away to Notts County in the second round[46] and at home to Wrexham in the third round.[47][48]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
Shrewsbury Town v Colchester United
| 4 November 2023 First round | Shrewsbury Town | 3–2 | Colchester United | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: New Meadow Referee: Scott Jackson |
Notts County v Shrewsbury Town
| 1 December 2023 Second round | Notts County | 2–3 | Shrewsbury Town | Nottingham |
| 19:45 GMT | Report | Stadium: Meadow Lane Attendance: 4,551 Referee: Martin Woods |
Shrewsbury Town v Wrexham
| 7 January 2024 Third round | Shrewsbury Town | 0–1 | Wrexham | Shrewsbury |
| 14:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 9,304 Referee: Andrew Kitchen |
EFL Cup
Main article: 2023–24 EFL Cup
Shrewsbury were drawn away to Leeds United in the first round.[49]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
Leeds United v Shrewsbury Town
| 9 August 2023 First round | Leeds United | 2–1 | Shrewsbury Town | Leeds |
| 19:45 BST | Gelhardt 52' Struijk 58' |
Report | Benning 7' Perry 28'Winchester 50' |
Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 35,129 Referee: Seb Stockbridge |
EFL Trophy
Main article: 2023–24 EFL Trophy
In the group stage, Shrewsbury Town were drawn into Southern Group A alongside Forest Green Rovers, Walsall and Brighton & Hove Albion U21.[50]
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| Pos | Div | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | L2 | Forest Green Rovers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 | Advance to Round 2 |
| 2 | ACA | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 6 | |
| 3 | L1 | Shrewsbury Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 5 | |
| 4 | L2 | Walsall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 1 |
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Updated to match(es) played on 14 November 2023. Source: EFL.com
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
Forest Green Rovers v Shrewsbury Town
| 5 September 2023 Group stage | Forest Green Rovers | 3–0 | Shrewsbury Town | Nailsworth |
| 19:00 BST | Report |
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Stadium: The New Lawn Referee: Farai Hallam |
Shrewsbury Town v Brighton & Hove Albion U21
| 19 September 2023 Group stage | Shrewsbury Town | 0–0 (4–1 p) | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 | Shrewsbury |
| 19:00 BST | Report | Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 1,027 Referee: Paul Howard | ||
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Shrewsbury Town v Walsall
| 14 November 2023 Group stage | Shrewsbury Town | 3–2 | Walsall | Shrewsbury |
| 19:00 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 1,409 Referee: Ruebyn Ricardo |
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