Shrewsbury Town 1-1 Oxford United: Shrews battle back for a share of the spoils

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Shrewsbury Town were helde ach other to a 1-1 draw by Oxford United on Wednesday at Montgomery Waters Meadow. Shrewsbury Town were looking for a victory after a 1-1 draw against Portsmouth FC. Oxford United, meanwhile, were coming off the back of a 3-1 win against Bolton Wanderers. Shrewsbury Town and Oxford United sit 10th, (23 points) and 16th, (20 points), spots respectively, after 8 matches.

It was an impressive opening from Oxford United, thanks to a goal from Cameron Brannagan in the 15th minute to see out the first half 1-0.

Shrewsbury Town took the lead in the second half, with a goal from Matthew Pennington, at 65 minutes. The final result, Shrewsbury Town 1, Oxford United 1.

Shrewsbury Town next face Barnsley while Oxford United are at home to Port Vale.

Technical card:
Shrewsbury Town:Matthew Pennington
Oxford United:Cameron Brannagan
Stadium:Montgomery Waters Meadow
Goals:Cameron Brannagan (0-1, min. 15) and Matthew Pennington (1-1, min. 65)
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