2024–25 Shrewsbury Town F.C. season

The 2024–25 season is the 139th season in the history of Shrewsbury Town Football Club and their tenth consecutive season in League One. In addition to the domestic league, the club would also participate in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the 2024–25 EFL Trophy.

Shrewsbury Town

2024–25 season
Chairman	Roland Wycherley MBE
Head Coach	Paul Hurst (until 3 November)[1] Gareth Ainsworth (between 13 Nov–25 Mar)[2][3] Michael Appleton (from 26 March)[4]
Stadium	New Meadow
League One	22nd
FA Cup	First Round
EFL Cup	Second Round
EFL Trophy	Group Stage
Home colours Away colours Third colours
← 2023–24 2025–26 →

Transfers

In

Date	Pos.	Player	From	Fee	Ref.
1 July 2024[a]	CF	George Lloyd	Cheltenham Town	Free	[5]
1 July 2024[b]	CB	Aristote Nsiala	Burton Albion	Free	[6]
1 July 2024[c]	CM	Harrison Biggins	Doncaster Rovers	Free	[7]
1 July 2024[d]	GK	Toby Savin	Accrington Stanley	Free	[8]
16 July 2024	RB	Luca Hoole	Bristol Rovers	Compensation	[9]
19 July 2024	CF	John Marquis	Bristol Rovers	Free	[10]
27 July 2024	GK	Joe Young	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Free	[11]
30 July 2024	DM	Jordan Rossiter	Bristol Rovers	Free	[12]
30 August 2024	LW	Alex Gilliead	Bradford City	Free	[13]
21 December 2024	GK	Jamal Blackman	Burton Albion	Free	[14]
15 January 2025	CF	Callum Stewart	Leamington	Undisclosed	[15]
20 January 2025	DM	Dominic Gape	Eastleigh	Free	[16]
22 January 2025	CF	Ricardo Dinanga	AFC Telford United	Undisclosed	[17]
20 February 2025	RM	David Wheeler	Wycombe Wanderers	Free	[18]

1. The transfer was announced on 7 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Cheltenham Town contract expired
2. The transfer was announced on 7 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Burton Albion contract expired
3. The transfer was announced on 10 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Doncaster Rovers contract expired
4. The transfer was announced on 27 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Accrington Stanley contract expired

Out

Date	Pos.	Player	To	Fee	Ref.
14 June 2024	CB	Jason Sraha	Burton Albion	Undisclosed	[19]
14 January 2025	CF	Tom Bloxham	Blackpool	Undisclosed	[20]

Loaned in

Date	Pos.	Player	From	Date until	Ref.
11 July 2024	AM	Tommi O'Reilly	Aston Villa	16 January 2025[a]	[22]
26 July 2024	CF	Joshua Kayode	Rotherham United	12 January 2025[b]	[24]
6 August 2024	CB	Josh Feeney	Aston Villa	End of Season	[25]
16 August 2024	LW	Charles Sagoe Jr	Arsenal	6 January 2025[c]	[27]
26 August 2024	AM	Leo Castledine	Chelsea	End of Season	[28]
30 August 2024	CM	Funso Ojo	Port Vale	End of Season	[29]
3 February 2025	CF	Vadaine Oliver	Bradford City	End of Season	[30]

1. On 16 January, O'Reilly was recalled back to Aston Villa^[21]
2. On 12 January, Kayode was recalled back to Rotherham^[23]
3. On 6 January, Sagoe Jr. was recalled back to Arsenal^[26]

Loaned out

Date	Pos.	Player	To	Date until	Ref.
1 July 2024[a]	CM	Roland Idowu	St Mirren	End of Season	[31]
1 July 2024[b]	CF	Max Mata	Auckland	End of Season	[32]
12 August 2024	CB	Isaac Godwin	Vauxhall Motors	Work Experience	[33]
12 August 2024	CM	Jack Loughran	Whitchurch Alport	Work Experience	[33]
12 August 2024	CM	Jeval Thompson-McKenzie	Romulus	Work Experience	[33]
12 August 2024	CF	Luca Whitney	Stafford Rangers	Work Experience	[33]
30 August 2024	CM	Harrison Biggins	Carlisle United	14 January 2025[c]	[35]
13 September 2024	CM	Findlay Starkey-Jones	OJM	Work Experience	[36]
10 December 2024	CF	Luca Whitney	Whitchurch Alport	7 January 2025	[37]
10 January 2025	DM	Jordan Rossiter	Oldham Athletic	End of Season	[38]
17 January 2025	GK	Joe Young	Brackley Town	15 February 2025	[39]
25 January 2025	CB	Isaac Godwin	Newcastle Town	Work Experience	[40]
8 February 2025	CM	Joe Morris	AFC Telford United	End of Season	[41]
18 February 2025	GK	Toby Savin	Barnet	18 March 2025	[42]
25 March 2025	GK	Toby Savin	FC Halifax Town	End of Season	[43]

1. The loan was announced on 24 June, and would officially commence on July 1
2. The loan was announced on 3 June, and would officially commence on July 1
3. On 14 January, Biggins was recalled back from his loan at Carlisle^[34]

Released / Out of Contract

Date	Pos.	Player	Subsequent club	Join date	Ref.
30 June 2024	CB	Chey Dunkley	Chesterfield	1 July 2024	[44]
30 June 2024	CF	Daniel Udoh	Wycombe Wanderers	3 July 2024	[45]
30 June 2024	GK	Harry Burgoyne	Morecambe	12 July 2024	[46][47]
30 June 2024	RB	Tunmise Sobowale	Swindon Town	1 July 2024	[46][48]
30 June 2024	CB	Tom Flanagan	Colchester United	23 July 2024	[46][49]
30 June 2024	CM	Tom Bayliss	Lincoln City	1 July 2024	[46][50]
30 June 2024	SS	Rayhaan Tulloch	Shelbourne	10 July 2024	[46][51]
30 June 2024	CF	Ryan Bowman	Cheltenham Town	26 July 2024	[46][52]
30 June 2024	LW	Aiden O'Brien	Shelbourne	12 August 2024	[46][53]
30 June 2024	GK	Marko Maroši	Plymouth Argyle	13 September 2024	[54][55]
30 June 2024	RB	Elliott Bennett	Shifnal Town	3 October 2024	[46]
30 June 2024	RB	Nana Owusu-Gyimah	Sporting Khalsa	16 January 2025	[46][56]
30 June 2024	CB	Declan Hutchings	Currently unattached		[46]
30 June 2024	LB	Josh Bailey	Currently unattached		[46]
20 January 2025	DM	Carl Winchester	Derry City	20 January 2025	[57][58]

Pre-season and friendlies

On 16 May, Shrewsbury announced their first pre-season friendly, against Oldham Athletic.^[59] At the end of May, a second fixture was confirmed, against AFC Telford United.^[60] On 6 June a further two friendlies were added against Brackley Town and Derby County.^[61][62] Six days later, a fifth pre-season fixture was confirmed to be against Birmingham City.^[63] On June 22, it was confirmed that Leicester City would also visit during pre-season.^[64]

  Win   Draw   Loss

Brackley Town v Shrewsbury Town

13 July 2024 Friendly	Brackley Town	1–1	Shrewsbury Town	Brackley
15:00 BST	Own goal	Report	Thompson-McKenzie	Stadium: St. James Park

Shrewsbury Town v Birmingham City

20 July 2024 Friendly	Shrewsbury Town	0–2	Birmingham City	Shrewsbury
15:00 BST		Report	James 22' Jutkiewicz 85'	Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 3,662

Shrewsbury Town v Leicester City

23 July 2024 Friendly	Shrewsbury Town	1–2	Leicester City	Shrewsbury
19:45 BST	Okoli 51' (o.g.)	Report	Mavididi 27' McAteer 52'	Stadium: New Meadow

Shrewsbury Town v Derby County

27 July 2024 Friendly	Shrewsbury Town	2–1	Derby County	Shrewsbury
15:00 BST	O'Reilly 22' Bloxham 58'	Report	Collins 24'	Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 2,902

AFC Telford United v Shrewsbury Town

30 July 2024 Friendly	AFC Telford United	1–1	Shrewsbury Town	Wellington
19:45 BST	Walker 90+3'	Report	Hoole 20'	Stadium: New Bucks Head
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for July 16, but was pushed back by two-weeks.[65]

Oldham Athletic v Shrewsbury Town

3 August 2024 Friendly	Oldham Athletic	1–0	Shrewsbury Town	Oldham
15:00 BST	Fondop	Report		Stadium: Boundary Park

Competitions

League One

Main article: 2024–25 EFL League One

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
20	Burton Albion	41	10	12	19	44	59	−15	42
21	Bristol Rovers	42	12	6	24	42	68	−26	42	Relegation to EFL League Two
22	Crawley Town	42	9	9	24	48	80	−32	36
23	Cambridge United	42	8	11	23	40	66	−26	35
24	Shrewsbury Town	42	7	9	26	37	71	−34	30

Updated to match(es) played on 12 April 2025. 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^[66]

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
42	7	9	26	37	71	−34	30	5	3	13	19	34	−15	2	6	13	18	37	−19

Last updated: 18 February 2025.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	27	28	29	30	31	161	32	262	33	34	35	36	37	39	40	41	383	42
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	A	H	A	A	H	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A
Result	L	L	L	W	L	L	L	D	L	D	W	L	L	L	L	W	L	L	L	D	W	D	D	L	W	L	L	W	W	D	L	L	L	L	D	L	L	L	D	L	L	D
Position	21	24	24	20	21	23	23	23	23	22	21	21	22	23	24	23	24	24	24	24	23	23	22	22	22	24	24	23	22	21	22	23	23	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24
Points	0	0	0	3	3	3	3	4	4	5	8	8	8	8	8	11	11	11	11	12	15	16	17	17	20	20	20	23	26	27	27	27	27	27	28	28	28	28	29	29	29	30

Source: EFL
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
Notes:

• ¹ Matchday 16 (vs. Reading) was postponed due to international call-ups.
• ² Matchday 26 (vs. Huddersfield Town) was postponed due to a frozen pitch.
• ³ Matchday 38 (vs. Reading) was postponed due to international call-ups.

Matches

On 26 June, the League One fixtures were announced.^[67]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Stevenage v Shrewsbury Town

10 August 2024 1	Stevenage	1–0	Shrewsbury Town	Stevenage
17:30 BST	List 58' Thompson  65' Kemp 73'	Report	Winchester  31' Pierre  38' Nsiala  51' Biggins  78'	Stadium: Broadhall Way Attendance: 3,357 Referee: Thomas Kirk

Shrewsbury Town v Peterborough United

17 August 2024 2	Shrewsbury Town	1–4	Peterborough United	Shrewsbury
12:30 BST	Winchester 21' O'Reilly  23' Marquis  51' Hoole  74'	Report	Poku 23', 58' Randall 87', 88'	Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 6,015 Referee: Ben Toner
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[68]

Huddersfield Town v Shrewsbury Town

24 August 2024 3	Huddersfield Town	1–0	Shrewsbury Town	Huddersfield
15:00 BST	Marshall 20' Spencer  49'	Report		Stadium: Kirklees Stadium Attendance: 18,205 Referee: Tom Reeves

Shrewsbury Town v Leyton Orient

31 August 2024 4	Shrewsbury Town	3–0	Leyton Orient	Shrewsbury
15:00 BST	Castledine 22' Bloxham 82' Bloxham 90+5' O'Reilly  36' Benning  64'	Report	Sweeney  62'	Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 5,602 Referee: Martin Coy

Wrexham v Shrewsbury Town

7 September 2024 5	Wrexham	3–0	Shrewsbury Town	Wrexham
15:00 BST	Palmer 19' McClean  28' Dobson  35' Lee 42' (Barnett)  44' Marriott 59'	Report	Benning  8' Ojo  69' Winchester  76' Lloyd  90'	Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 13,341 Referee: Alex Chilowicz

Shrewsbury Town v Charlton Athletic

14 September 2024 6	Shrewsbury Town	0–1	Charlton Athletic	Shrewsbury
15:00 BST	Marquis  90'	Report	Mitchell  32' Ramsay  34' Ahadme 50' Coventry  90+3'	Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 6,171 Referee: Seb Stockbridge

Mansfield Town v Shrewsbury Town

21 September 2024 7	Mansfield Town	2–1	Shrewsbury Town	Mansfield
15:00 BST	Gregory 49' (pen.) Boateng  53' Lewis 86'	Report	Castledine 2',  40' Savin  37' Lloyd  42' Benning  70'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 7,313 Referee: Lewis Smith

Shrewsbury Town v Rotherham United

28 September 2024 8	Shrewsbury Town	1–1	Rotherham United	Shrewsbury
15:00 BST	Lloyd 22' Benning  69' Feeney  88'	Report	James  25' Wilks  33' Clarke-Harris 70' (pen.)	Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 6,001 Referee: Sam Purkiss

Shrewsbury Town v Stockport County

1 October 2024 9	Shrewsbury Town	0–2	Stockport County	Shrewsbury
19:45 BST	Feeney  45+4' Castledine  66'	Report	Pye 44',  48' Horsfall  62' Adaramola  64' Bate  74' Camps  78' Connolly  82' Wootton 86'	Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 5,600 Referee: Daniel Middleton

Bolton Wanderers v Shrewsbury Town

5 October 2024 10	Bolton Wanderers	2–2	Shrewsbury Town	Horwich
15:00 BST	Dempsey 47' Schön 61'	Report	Pierre  15' Feeney 20',  34' Shipley 28' Savin  66' Gilliead  78' Ojo  78'	Stadium: Toughsheet Community Stadium Attendance: 19,765 Referee: Scott Oldham

Crawley Town v Shrewsbury Town

12 October 2024 11	Crawley Town	3–5	Shrewsbury Town	Crawley
15:00 BST	Swan 33' Williams  44' Flint  53'  56' Quitirna 62' Mullarkey  75' Kelly 90+5' Mukena  90+9'	Report	Marquis 26', 76' (pen.),  43' Feeney  27' Ojo  37' Nsiala 72' Perry  77' Lloyd 86', 90+2'	Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Attendance: 4,215 Referee: Ruebyn Ricardo

Shrewsbury Town v Exeter City

17 October 2024 12	Shrewsbury Town	0–2	Exeter City	Shrewsbury
20:00 BST		Report	Doyle 9' Magennis 64' Sweeney  79'	Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 4,965 Referee: David Rock
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 19 October, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[69]

Bristol Rovers v Shrewsbury Town

22 October 2024 13	Bristol Rovers	1–0	Shrewsbury Town	Horfield
19:45 GMT	Lindsay  46', 52' Mola  54' Moore  62' Omochere  82'	Report	Pierre  40'	Stadium: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 6,361 Referee: Scott Simpson

Shrewsbury Town v Barnsley

26 October 2024 14	Shrewsbury Town	0–2	Barnsley	Shrewsbury
15:00 GMT	Nsiala  90+2'	Report	Pines  44' Russell 45+2' Watters 47'	Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 6,129 Referee: Adam Herczeg

Burton Albion v Shrewsbury Town

9 November 2024 15	Burton Albion	2–0	Shrewsbury Town	Burton upon Trent
12:30 GMT	Kalinauskas 10' Webster  19' Orsi 51'	Report	Lloyd  86'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,935 Referee: Jacob Miles
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[69]

Shrewsbury Town v Birmingham City

23 November 2024 17	Shrewsbury Town	3–2	Birmingham City	Shrewsbury
12:30 GMT	Marquis  20', 38' Pierre 31' Bloxham 55' Castledine  90+7'	Report	Anderson  30' Iwata 44' Stansfield 76' (pen.)	Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 7,887 Referee: Sunny Singh Gill
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved to an earlier time on police advice.[70]

Shrewsbury Town v Blackpool

4 December 2024 18	Shrewsbury Town	1–2	Blackpool	Shrewsbury
19:45 GMT	Benning 4',  82' Pierre  66' Gilliead  86'	Report	Pierre 52' (o.g.) Onomah 57' Tyrer  90+1'	Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 5,251 Referee: Matthew Corlett
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 3 December, but was moved due to Blackpool being in FA Cup action on the preceding Sunday.[71]

Cambridge United v Shrewsbury Town

7 December 2024 19	Cambridge United	4–1	Shrewsbury Town	Cambridge
15:00 GMT	Lavery 1', 30' Nlundulu 46' Kachunga 53' Reyes  70' Loft  80'	Report	Shipley  70' Marquis 70' (pen.)	Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 6,167 Referee: Alex Chilowicz

Shrewsbury Town v Wycombe Wanderers

14 December 2024 20	Shrewsbury Town	1–4	Wycombe Wanderers	Shrewsbury
15:00 GMT	Rossiter  67' Shipley 72'		Lubala 30',  35' Harvie  34' Taylor 45+2' Udoh  66', 74' Onyedinma 69' Pattenden  73'	Stadium: New Meadow Referee: Martin Coy

Wigan Athletic v Shrewsbury Town

21 December 2024 21	Wigan Athletic	2–2	Shrewsbury Town	Wigan
15:00 GMT	Aasgaard 9' Taylor  36', 53' Smith  79' Adeeko  82'	Report	O'Reilly  27' Aimson 67' (o.g.) Lloyd  84', 87' Hoole  90+1'	Stadium: Brick Community Stadium Attendance: 8,752 Referee: Thomas Parsons

Shrewsbury Town v Lincoln City

26 December 2024 22	Shrewsbury Town	1–0	Lincoln City	Shrewsbury
15:00 GMT	Feeney 9',  34' Perry  28' Benning  61' Marquis 89'	Report	O'Connor  4' Erhahon  32' Hackett  71' Duffy  88'	Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 6,369 Referee: Declan Bourne

Shrewsbury Town v Northampton Town

29 December 2024 23	Shrewsbury Town	1–1	Northampton Town	Shrewsbury
15:00 GMT	Perry  40' Pierre 60',  90+1' Kayode  86'	Report	Eyoma  4' McGeehan 63'	Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 6,894 Referee: Seb Stockbridge

Blackpool v Shrewsbury Town

1 January 2025 24	Blackpool	1–1	Shrewsbury Town	Blackpool
15:00 GMT	Apter 61'	Report	Rossiter  45+1' Benning  59' Bloxham 80' Shipley  90'	Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 9,433 Referee: Adam Herczeg

Leyton Orient v Shrewsbury Town

4 January 2025 25	Leyton Orient	1–0	Shrewsbury Town	Leyton
15:00 GMT	Donley 63',  89'	Report	Hoole  78' Winchester  90+1'	Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 7,552 Referee: Aaron Bannister

Shrewsbury Town v Wrexham

16 January 2025 27	Shrewsbury Town	2–1	Wrexham	Shrewsbury
20:00 GMT	Marquis 17', 48', 48' Feeney  45+2' Castledine  57' Lloyd  65' Hoole  84'	Report	Fletcher 23' Rathbone  75' McClean  90+8'	Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 8,789 Referee: Simon Mather
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 18 January, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcasting.[72]

Charlton Athletic v Shrewsbury Town

25 January 2025 28	Charlton Athletic	1–0	Shrewsbury Town	Charlton
15:00 GMT	Jones  69' Anderson  82' Small 90+6' Maynard-Brewer  90+8'	Report	Ojo  37'	Stadium: The Valley Attendance: 12,999 Referee: Scott Tallis

Stockport County v Shrewsbury Town

28 January 2025 29	Stockport County	1–0	Shrewsbury Town	Edgeley
19:45 GMT	Norwood 37' Touray  74' Pye  87'	Report	Ojo  35' Nsiala  90+2'	Stadium: Edgeley Park Attendance: 8,862 Referee: Edward Duckworth

Shrewsbury Town v Mansfield Town

1 February 2025 30	Shrewsbury Town	2–1	Mansfield Town	Shrewsbury
15:00 GMT	Nsiala  34' Pierre  37' Marquis 54' Lloyd 63'	Report	Evans 5' Cargill  59'	Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 7,736 Referee: David Rock

Rotherham United v Shrewsbury Town

8 February 2025 31	Rotherham United	1–2	Shrewsbury Town	Rotherham
15:00 GMT	Odoffin 76' Humphreys  89'	Report	Perry 68' Marquis 77'	Stadium: New York Stadium Attendance: 8,820 Referee: Dale Baines

Reading v Shrewsbury Town

11 February 2025 16[73]	Reading	1–1	Shrewsbury Town	Reading
20:00 GMT	Campbell  16' Wareham 28'	Report	Marquis 17' Perry  51', 56'	Stadium: Madejski Stadium Attendance: 7,975 Referee: Abigail Byrne
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 16 November, but was postponed due to international call ups in the Reading squad.[74]

Shrewsbury Town v Bolton Wanderers

15 February 2025 32	Shrewsbury Town	2–3	Bolton Wanderers	Shrewsbury
15:00 GMT	Oliver 20' Hoole  31', 90+4' Gilliead  66' Jones  76'	Report	Toal 59' Matete  62' McAtee 63', 79' Sheehan  70'	Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 8,613 Referee: James Durkin

Shrewsbury Town v Huddersfield Town

18 February 2025 26[75]	Shrewsbury Town	0–1	Huddersfield Town	Shrewsbury
19:45 GMT	Benning  24' Ojo  76' Gape  90' Stewart  90+8'	Report	Hogg  59' Koroma 82' Hodge  90+1'	Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 6,862 Referee: James Oldham
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 11 January, but was postponed due to a frozen pitch.[76]

Shrewsbury Town v Stevenage

22 February 2025 33	Shrewsbury Town	0–1	Stevenage	Shrewsbury
15:00 GMT		Report	Pierre 8' (o.g.)	Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 5,694 Referee: Michael Barlow

Peterborough United v Shrewsbury Town

1 March 2025 34	Peterborough United	3–1	Shrewsbury Town	Peterborough
15:00 GMT	Edun 8' Mothersille 35' Kyprianou  45+2' Katongo  90+5' Conn-Clarke 90+9'	Report	Marquis  1' Benning 14' (pen.) Hoole  42'	Stadium: London Road Stadium Attendance: 11,578 Referee: Martin Woods

Shrewsbury Town v Bristol Rovers

4 March 2025 35	Shrewsbury Town	0–0	Bristol Rovers	Shrewsbury
19:45 GMT	Stewart  90+1' Gilliead  90+3' Biggins  90+3'	Report	Sotiriou  90+3' Martin  90+3'	Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 5,257 Referee: Simon Mather

Exeter City v Shrewsbury Town

8 March 2025 36	Exeter City	2–0	Shrewsbury Town	Exeter
15:00 GMT	Purrington  23' Magennis 28' Watts 29' Jones  39' Mitchell 48' MacDonald  80' Trevitt  87'	Report	Gape  73' Oliver  80' Feeney  90+4'	Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 6,197 Referee: Thomas Parsons

Shrewsbury Town v Burton Albion

15 March 2025 37	Shrewsbury Town	0–2	Burton Albion	Shrewsbury
15:00 GMT				Stadium: New Meadow

Birmingham City v Shrewsbury Town

29 March 2025 39	Birmingham City	4–1	Shrewsbury Town	Bordesley
15:00 GMT	Davies 27' Laird 61' May 77', 86'	Report	Wheeler  48' Oliver 87'	Stadium: St Andrew's Attendance: 26,254 Referee: Tom Reeves

Wycombe Wanderers v Shrewsbury Town

1 April 2025 40	Wycombe Wanderers	0–0	Shrewsbury Town	High Wycombe
19:45 BST	Simons  42' Lowry  51' Leahy  83'	Report	Benning  35' Blackman  55' Feeney  90+2'	Stadium: Adams Park Referee: Tom Nield

Shrewsbury Town v Cambridge United

5 April 2025 41	Shrewsbury Town	0–1	Cambridge United	Shrewsbury
15:00 BST	Ojo  72'	Report	Ballard 76' Stevenson  82'	Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 5,952 Referee: Oliver Yates

Shrewsbury Town v Reading

8 April 2025 38	Shrewsbury Town	1–3	Reading	Shrewsbury
19:45 BST	Perry 48' Pierre  57'	Report	Bindon  21' Wing 34' Camará  39' Savage  44' Ehibhatiomhan 53' Campbell 72'	Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 4,956 Referee: Darren Drysdale
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 22 March, but was rearranged due to international call-ups within the Reading squad.[77]

FA Cup

Main article: 2024–25 FA Cup

Shrewsbury Town were drawn away to Salford City in the first round.^[78][79]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Salford City v Shrewsbury Town

2 November 2024 First round	Salford City	2–1	Shrewsbury Town	Kersal
15:00 GMT	Lund 5', 42' Mnoga  16' Ashley  45+1'	Report	Marquis 15'	Stadium: Moor Lane Attendance: 2,374 Referee: Leigh Doughty

EFL Cup

Main article: 2024–25 EFL Cup

On 27 June, the draw for the first round was made, with Shrewsbury being drawn at home against Notts County.^[80] In the second round, they were drawn at home to Bolton Wanderers.^[81][82]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Shrewsbury Town v Notts County

13 August 2024 First round	Shrewsbury Town	3–3 (4–3 p)	Notts County	Shrewsbury
19:45 BST	Kayode 68' Shipley 71', 84' Hoole  87' Rossiter  90+1'	Report	Grant 4' Austin 23' McGoldrick  81' Jatta 89'	Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 2,914 Referee: Ben Speedie
	Penalties
	Shipley Biggins Lloyd Bloxham Benning		McGoldrick Crowley Edwards Scott Jatta

Shrewsbury Town v Bolton Wanderers

27 August 2024 Second round	Shrewsbury Town	0–2	Bolton Wanderers	Shrewsbury
19:45 BST	Hoole  62' Pierre  70'	Report	Osei-Tutu 52' Charles 65'	Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 3,220 Referee: Sunny Singh Gill

EFL Trophy

Main article: 2024–25 EFL Trophy

In the group stage, Shrewsbury were drawn into Southern Group A alongside Birmingham City, Walsall and Fulham U21.^[83][84]

Pos	Div	Team v t e	Pld	W	PW	PL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	L2	Walsall	3	2	1	0	0	5	1	+4	8	Advance to Round 2
2	L1	Birmingham City	3	2	0	1	0	12	2	+10	7
3	ACA	Fulham U21	3	1	0	0	2	3	9	−6	3
4	L1	Shrewsbury Town	3	0	0	0	3	1	9	−8	0

Source: EFL

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Shrewsbury Town v Fulham U21

20 August 2024 Group stage	Shrewsbury Town	1–2	Fulham U21	Shrewsbury
19:30 BST	Benning  17' Nsiala 51' Lloyd  72' Perry  78'	Report	Šekularac  11' Osmand 57', 60',  65' Gordon 88' Slade  90'	Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 1,206 Referee: Paul Marsden

Shrewsbury Town v Birmingham City

8 October 2024 Group stage	Shrewsbury Town	0–4	Birmingham City	Shrewsbury
19:30 BST	Benning  53' Perry  68' Nsiala  69' O'Reilly  87'	Report	Wright 8', 38',  68' Iwata 29' Leonard  64' Davies  69' Hansson 71' Klarer  73' Khela  83'	Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 4,847 Referee: Jamie O'Connor

Walsall v Shrewsbury Town

12 November 2024 Group stage	Walsall	3–0	Shrewsbury Town	Bescot
19:00 GMT	Cleary 53' Hall 63' Lowe 85'	Report	Winchester  33' Shipley  78'	Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 1,507 Referee: Zac Kennard-Kettle

Statistics

Appearances and goals

As of match played 8 April 2025

Players with no appearances are not included on the list
Italics indicate a loaned in player

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		League One		FA Cup		EFL Cup		EFL Trophy
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	ENG	Toby Savin	25	0	19+0	0	1+0	0	2+0	0	3+0	0
2	DF	WAL	Luca Hoole	39	1	31+3	1	1+0	0	2+0	0	2+0	0
3	DF	ENG	Mal Benning	44	2	36+3	2	1+0	0	2+0	0	1+1	0
4	MF	ENG	Jordan Rossiter	17	0	10+5	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+1	0
5	DF	ENG	Morgan Feeney	37	1	33+1	1	0+0	0	2+0	0	1+0	0
6	DF	ENG	Josh Feeney	34	1	30+2	1	1+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
7	MF	ENG	David Wheeler	9	0	4+5	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
8	MF	ENG	Harrison Biggins	16	0	4+9	0	0+0	0	1+1	0	1+0	0
9	FW	ENG	George Lloyd	44	5	29+10	5	1+0	0	0+2	0	2+0	0
11	FW	ENG	Vadaine Oliver	11	2	4+7	2	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
12	MF	BEL	Funso Ojo	33	0	22+9	0	1+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
14	MF	ENG	Taylor Perry	32	3	17+12	3	0+0	0	1+0	0	1+1	0
15	MF	ENG	Dominic Gape	14	0	12+2	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
16	DF	GRN	Aaron Pierre	30	2	24+4	2	0+0	0	1+0	0	1+0	0
17	FW	ENG	Alex Gilliead	40	0	32+5	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	2+0	0
18	FW	IRL	Ricardo Dinanga	1	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
19	MF	ENG	Leo Castledine	26	2	18+5	2	0+1	0	1+0	0	1+0	0
22	DF	COD	Aristote Nsiala	21	1	14+3	1	1+0	0	1+0	0	2+0	0
23	DF	ENG	George Nurse	20	0	10+7	0	0+0	0	0+1	0	2+0	0
24	FW	ENG	Callum Stewart	10	0	0+10	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
26	MF	IRL	Jordan Shipley	37	4	13+19	2	0+1	0	1+1	2	2+0	0
27	FW	ENG	John Marquis	38	9	29+6	8	1+0	1	1+0	0	1+0	0
31	GK	ENG	Jamal Blackman	22	0	22+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
33	DF	ENG	Isaac Godwin	1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+1	0
Player(s) who featured whilst on loan but returned to parent club on loan during the season:
10	FW	IRL	Joshua Kayode	7	1	1+4	0	0+0	0	1+0	1	0+1	0
11	FW	ENG	Charles Sagoe Jr	18	0	5+8	0	1+0	0	1+0	0	3+0	0
29	MF	ENG	Tommi O'Reilly	18	0	6+6	0	1+0	0	1+1	0	2+1	0
Player(s) who featured but departed the club permanently during the season:
7	MF	NIR	Carl Winchester	21	1	12+3	1	1+0	0	2+0	0	3+0	0
18	FW	ENG	Tom Bloxham	27	4	14+8	4	0+1	0	1+1	0	1+1	0