2024–25 Shrewsbury Town F.C. season

Shrewsbury Town
2024–25 season
ChairmanRoland Wycherley MBE
Head CoachPaul Hurst
StadiumNew Meadow
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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.

Transfers[edit]

In[edit]

Date Pos. Player From Fee Ref.
1 July 2024[a] CF England George Lloyd England Cheltenham Town Free [1]
1 July 2024[b] CB Democratic Republic of the Congo Aristote Nsiala England Burton Albion Free [2]
1 July 2024[c] CM England Harrison Biggins England Doncaster Rovers Free [3]
1 July 2024[d] GK England Toby Savin England Accrington Stanley Free [4]
  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[edit]

Date Pos. Player To Fee Ref.
14 June 2024 CB England Jason Sraha England Burton Albion Undisclosed [5]

Loaned in[edit]

Date Position Player From Date until Ref

Loaned out[edit]

Date Pos. Player To Date until Ref.
1 July 2024[a] CM Republic of Ireland Roland Idowu Scotland St Mirren End of Season [6]
1 July 2024[b] CF New Zealand Max Mata New Zealand Auckland End of Season [7]
  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

Released & Rejected New Contracts[edit]

Date Pos. Player Subsequent club Join date Ref.
30 June 2024 GK England Harry Burgoyne [8]
30 June 2024 RB Republic of Ireland Tunmise Sobowale England Swindon Town 1 July 2024 [8][9]
30 June 2024 RB Jamaica Elliott Bennett [8]
30 June 2024 RB England Nana Owusu-Gyimah [8]
30 June 2024 CB Northern Ireland Tom Flanagan [8]
30 June 2024 CB England Declan Hutchings [8]
30 June 2024 LB England Josh Bailey [8]
30 June 2024 CM England Tom Bayliss England Lincoln City 1 July 2024 [8][10]
30 June 2024 LW Republic of Ireland Aiden O'Brien [8]
30 June 2024 SS England Rayhaan Tulloch [8]
30 June 2024 CF England Ryan Bowman [8]
30 June 2024 GK Slovakia Marko Maroši [11]
30 June 2024 CB Jamaica Chey Dunkley England Chesterfield 1 July 2024 [12]
30 June 2024 CF Nigeria Daniel Udoh England Wycombe Wanderers 3 July 2024 [13]

Pre-season and friendlies[edit]

On 16 May, Shrewsbury announced their first pre-season friendly, against Oldham Athletic.[14] At the end of May, a second fixture was confirmed, against AFC Telford United.[15] On 6 June a further two friendlies were added against Brackley Town and Derby County.[16][17] Six days later, a fifth pre-season fixture was confirmed to be against Birmingham City.[18] On June 22, it was confirmed that Leicester City would also visit during pre-season.[19]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

13 July 2024 Friendly Brackley Town v Shrewsbury Town Brackley
15:00 BST Stadium: St. James Park
20 July 2024 Friendly Shrewsbury Town v Birmingham City Shrewsbury
15:00 BST Stadium: New Meadow
23 July 2024 Friendly Shrewsbury Town v Leicester City Shrewsbury
19:45 BST Stadium: New Meadow
27 July 2024 Friendly Shrewsbury Town v Derby County Shrewsbury
15:00 BST Stadium: New Meadow
30 July 2024 Friendly AFC Telford United v Shrewsbury Town Wellington
19:45 BST Stadium: New Bucks Head
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for July 16, but was pushed back by two-weeks.[20]
3 August 2024 Friendly Oldham Athletic v Shrewsbury Town Oldham
15:00 BST Stadium: Boundary Park

Competitions[edit]

League One[edit]

Main article: 2024–25 EFL League One

League table[edit]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
16 Peterborough United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Reading 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Rotherham United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Shrewsbury Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Stevenage 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 Stockport County 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to EFL League Two
22 Wigan Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 10 August 2024. 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[21]

Results summary[edit]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0  0

Last updated: pre-season.
Source: Soccerway

Matches[edit]

On 26 June, the League One fixtures were announced.[22]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

10 August 2024 1 Stevenage v Shrewsbury Town Stevenage
17:30 BST Stadium: Broadhall Way
17 August 2024 2 Shrewsbury Town v Peterborough United Shrewsbury
12:30 BST Stadium: New Meadow
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[23]

FA Cup[edit]

Main article: 2024–25 FA Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

EFL Cup[edit]

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.[24]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

13 August 2024 First round Shrewsbury Town v Notts County Shrewsbury
19:45 BST Stadium: New Meadow

EFL Trophy[edit]

Main article: 2024–25 EFL Trophy

In the group stage, Shrewsbury were drawn into Southern Group A alongside Birmingham City, Walsall and Fulham U21.[25][26]

Pos Div Team
 Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L1 Birmingham City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to Round 2
2 ACA Fulham U21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 L1 Shrewsbury Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 L2 Walsall 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: EFL.com

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Statistics[edit]

Appearances and goals[edit]

As of pre-season

List includes all first team players and any other matchday squad players

No. Pos Nat Player Total League One FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
— GK England ENG Toby Savin 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Defenders
— DF England ENG Mal Benning 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
— DF England ENG Morgan Feeney 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
— DF Democratic Republic of the Congo COD Aristote Nsiala 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
— DF England ENG George Nurse 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
— DF Grenada GRN Aaron Pierre 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Midfielders
— MF England ENG Harrison Biggins 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
— MF England ENG Taylor Perry 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
— MF Republic of Ireland IRL Jordan Shipley 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
— MF Northern Ireland NIR Carl Winchester 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Forwards
— FW England ENG George Lloyd 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
— FW England ENG Tom Bloxham 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Players away on loan:
— MF Republic of Ireland IRL Roland Idowu 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
— FW New Zealand NZL Max Mata 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Salop sign striker George Lloyd on two-year deal!". Shrewsbury Town FC. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  2. ^ "He's back! Aristote Nsiala returns to Shrewsbury!". Shrewsbury Town FC. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Shrewsbury Town snap up box-to-box midfielder Harrison Biggins". Shrewsbury Town FC. 10 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Salop snap up Toby Savin". Shrewsbury Town FC. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Jason Sraha joins Burton Albion for undisclosed fee". Shrewsbury Town FC. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
  6. ^ "Roland Idowu heads out on loan". Shrewsbury Town FC. 24 June 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Max Mata Joins Auckland FC on season-long loan deal". Shrewsbury Town FC. 3 June 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Retained and Released List 2024". Shrewsbury Town FC. 27 April 2024. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
  9. ^ "Town sign Tunmise Sobowale". Swindon Town FC. 10 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  10. ^ "Imps Complete Bayliss Signing". Lincoln City FC. 21 June 2024. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  11. ^ "Marko Marosi to leave Shrewsbury Town". Shrewsbury Town FC. 10 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  12. ^ "Chey Dunkley leaves to join League Two Chesterfield". Shrewsbury Town FC. 6 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  13. ^ "Udoh is a Wanderer!". Wycombe Wanderers FC. 3 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  14. ^ "Town to visit Oldham Athletic in August". Shrewsbury Town FC. 16 May 2024. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
  15. ^ "Town to travel to AFC Telford United in pre-season". Shrewsbury Town FC. 31 May 2024. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  16. ^ "Shrewsbury Town to visit Brackley Town on July 13". Shrewsbury Town FC. 6 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  17. ^ "Shrewsbury Town to host Derby on July 27". Shrewsbury Town FC. 6 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  18. ^ "Shrewsbury to take on Birmingham in a pre-season friendly". Shrewsbury Town FC. 12 June 2024. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  19. ^ "Town to welcome Premier League opposition in pre-season!". Shrewsbury Town FC. 22 June 2024. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
  20. ^ "AFC Telford United (A) moved to July 30". Shrewsbury Town FC. 1 July 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  21. ^ "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  22. ^ "Birmingham start League One campaign against Reading". British Broadcasting Corporation. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  23. ^ "Peterborough United (H) kick-off time changed for Sky Sports + coverage". Shrewsbury Town FC. 3 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  24. ^ "Carabao Cup Round One draw confirmed". English Football League. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  25. ^ "Under-21 teams and Group Stage draw confirmed for 2024/25 Bristol Street Motors Trophy". English Football League. 24 June 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  26. ^ "Bristol Street Motors Trophy Group Stage confirmed". English Football League. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
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