2021–22 Shrewsbury Town F.C. season

The 2021–22 season is Shrewsbury Town's 136th year in their history and seventh consecutive season in League One. Along with the league, the club will also compete in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup and the EFL Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022.

Shrewsbury Town

2021–22 season
Chairman	Roland Wycherley
Manager	Steve Cotterill
Stadium	Montgomery Waters Meadow
League One	18th
FA Cup	Third Round
EFL Cup	Second Round
EFL Trophy	Group Stage
Top goalscorer	League: Daniel Udoh (13) All: Daniel Udoh (16)
Highest home attendance	8,369 v Wigan Athletic
Lowest home attendance	4,510 v Wycombe Wanderers
Average home league attendance	6,216
Home colours
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Pre-season friendlies

Shrewsbury Town confirmed as part of their pre-season preparations they would have friendlies against AFC Telford United,^[1] Tamworth,^[1] Hereford^[1] and Exeter City.^[2]

However, the planned friendly against Tamworth was cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.^[3]

AFC Telford United v Shrewsbury Town

13 July 2021 Friendly	AFC Telford United	2–3	Shrewsbury Town	Wellington
19:45 BST	Streete   16' Oswell   74'	Report	Bowman   30' (pen.), 49' Udoh   54'	Stadium: New Bucks Head Attendance: 1,205

Tamworth v Shrewsbury Town

17 July 2021 Friendly	Tamworth	P–P	Shrewsbury Town	Tamworth
TBC BST				Stadium: The Lamb Ground
Note: Match cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.

Hereford v Shrewsbury Town

20 July 2021 Friendly	Hereford	1–2	Shrewsbury Town	Hereford
19:00 BST	Storey   57'	Report	Whalley   81', ?'	Stadium: Edgar Street

Exeter City v Shrewsbury Town

31 July 2021 Friendly	Exeter City	0–2	Shrewsbury Town	Exeter
15:00 BST		Report	Udoh   4', 9'	Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 0 (Behind-closed-doors)

Competitions

League One

Main article: 2021–22 EFL League One

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
14	Cambridge United	46	15	13	18	56	74	−18	58
15	Cheltenham Town	46	13	17	16	66	80	−14	56
16	Burton Albion	46	14	11	21	51	67	−16	53
17	Lincoln City	46	14	10	22	55	63	−8	52
18	Shrewsbury Town	46	12	14	20	47	51	−4	50
19	Morecambe	46	10	12	24	57	88	−31	42
20	Fleetwood Town	46	8	16	22	62	82	−20	40
21	Gillingham (R)	46	8	16	22	35	69	−34	40	Relegation to EFL League Two
22	Doncaster Rovers (R)	46	10	8	28	37	82	−45	38

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 based on yellow and red cards received excluding the last four games of the season (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences; 9) If the tie affects the automatic promotion or relegation places, a play-off game or games would be held between the two tied teams^[4]
(R) Relegated

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
46	12	14	20	47	51	−4	50	9	7	7	30	25	+5	3	7	13	17	26	−9

Last updated: 30 April 2022.
Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Results by matchday

Matchday	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38	39	40	41	42	43	44	45	46
Ground	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	L	L	L	L	W	L	D	D	W	L	L	L	W	L	W	D	L	D	W	L	L	W	W	D	W	D	L	D	D	D	D	L	L	W	D	D	L	W	W	W	L	D	L	D	L	L
Position	23	24	24	24	22	22	21	22	20	21	23	23	21	21	20	21	21	21	19	19	20	20	18	16	14	15	18	17	16	16	18	18	18	17	17	17	18	17	16	15	16	16	17	17	17	18

Updated to match(es) played on 30 April 2022. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Salop's fixtures were released on 24 June 2021.^[5]

Shrewsbury Town v Burton Albion

7 August 2021 1	Shrewsbury Town	0–1	Burton Albion	Shrewsbury
15:00 BST	Leahy   76'	Report	Brayford   31' Leak   61' Powell   87'	Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 5,903 Referee: Anthony Backhouse

Morecambe v Shrewsbury Town

14 August 2021 2	Morecambe	2–0	Shrewsbury Town	Morecambe
15:00 BST	Phillips   34' (pen.) Stockton   44' McLoughlin   54' Cooney   61'	Report	Davis   25' Pierre   66' Daniels   90+4'	Stadium: Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 3,772 Referee: Declan Bourne

Portsmouth v Shrewsbury Town

17 August 2021 3	Portsmouth	1–0	Shrewsbury Town	Milton
19:45 BST	Tunnicliffe   3' Curtis   20'	Report	Vela   54'	Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 14,471 Referee: Trevor Kettle

Shrewsbury Town v Plymouth Argyle

21 August 2021 4	Shrewsbury Town	0–3	Plymouth Argyle	Shrewsbury
15:00 BST	Leahy   39' Vela   77'	Report	Hardie   24', 65' Broom   40' Jephcott   50'	Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 5,737 Referee: Paul Howard

Shrewsbury Town v Gillingham

28 August 2021 5	Shrewsbury Town	2–1	Gillingham	Shrewsbury
15:00 BST	Bloxham   59' Cosgrove   68' Davis   90+3'   90+8'	Report	Tucker   12' Adshead   43' Phillips   90+2'   90+8'	Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 4,625 Referee: Sam Allison

Accrington Stanley v Shrewsbury Town

4 September 2021 6	Accrington Stanley	1–0	Shrewsbury Town	Accrington
15:00 BST	Mumbongo   15' Morgan   65'	Report	Vela   25' Pennington   44' Cosgrove   45+2' Nurse   62'	Stadium: Wham Stadium Attendance: 2,465 Referee: Antony Coggins

Shrewsbury Town v Crewe Alexandra

11 September 2021 7	Shrewsbury Town	1–1	Crewe Alexandra	Shrewsbury
15:00 BST	Cosgrove   19' Pennington   35' Ebanks-Landell   57' Pierre   67' Udoh   90+7'	Report	Adebisi   3' Murphy   36' Mandron   44' Robertson   71' Ramsay   87' Daniels   90+9'	Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 5,867 Referee: Samuel Barrott

Sheffield Wednesday v Shrewsbury Town

18 September 2021 8	Sheffield Wednesday	1–1	Shrewsbury Town	Sheffield
15:00 BST	Berahino   7' Dunkley   55'	Report	Bowman   37' Vela   53' Leahy   54'	Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium Referee: Ben Toner

Shrewsbury Town v AFC Wimbledon

25 September 2021 9	Shrewsbury Town	2–1	AFC Wimbledon	Shrewsbury
15:00 BST	Leahy   41' Bennett   45+1' Udoh   67'	Report	Mebude   32' Assal   52'	Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 5,346 Referee: James Bell

Shrewsbury Town v Wycombe Wanderers

28 September 2021 10	Shrewsbury Town	1–2	Wycombe Wanderers	Shrewsbury
19:45 BST	Whalley   36' Ebanks-Landell   60' Leahy   64' Pennington   78'	Report	Kaikai   15' Jacobson   52' Tafazolli   66' Grimmer   69' Stewart   85' Stockdale   90'	Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 4,510 Referee: Ross Joyce

Bolton Wanderers v Shrewsbury Town

2 October 2021 11	Bolton Wanderers	2–1	Shrewsbury Town	Horwich
15:00 BST	Sarcevic   18' Afolayan   23' Santos   88'	Report	Bowman   57' Leahy   89' Bennett   90+6'	Stadium: University of Bolton Stadium Attendance: 14,124 Referee: Marc Edwards

Ipswich Town v Shrewsbury Town

9 October 2021 12	Ipswich Town	2–1	Shrewsbury Town	Ipswich
BST	Chaplin   23' Burgess   39' Bonne   54' Fraser   90+2' Edmundson   90+3'	Report	Whalley   28' Pierre   68'	Stadium: Portman Road Attendance: 19,256 Referee: Will Finnie

Shrewsbury Town v Milton Keynes Dons

16 October 2021 13	Shrewsbury Town	1–0	Milton Keynes Dons	Shrewsbury
15:00 BST	Whalley   30',   56' Leahy   36'	Report	Darling   45+1'	Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 5,711 Referee: Carl Brook

Oxford United v Shrewsbury Town

19 October 2021 14	Oxford United	2–0	Shrewsbury Town	Oxford
19:45 GMT	Sykes   46' Brannagan   87'	Report		Stadium: The Kassam Stadium Attendance: 5,763 Referee: Craig Hicks

Shrewsbury Town v Cambridge United

23 October 2021 15	Shrewsbury Town	4–1	Cambridge United	Shrewsbury
15:00 BST	Bowman   6', 73', 83' Ebanks-Landell   45+8' Leahy   90'	Report	Digby   57' Iredale   58' Jones   60' May   68' Brophy   70' Hoolahan   84' Smith   85'	Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 5,387 Referee: Simon Mather

Lincoln City v Shrewsbury Town

30 October 2021 (2021-10-30) 16	Lincoln City	1–1	Shrewsbury Town	Lincoln
15:00 BST	Fiorini   13' McGrandles   43' Poole   89'	Report	Udoh   30' Leahy   50' Whalley   80'	Stadium: LNER Stadium Attendance: 8,047 Referee: Bobby Madley

Cheltenham Town v Shrewsbury Town

20 November 2021 17	Cheltenham Town	2–1	Shrewsbury Town	Cheltenham
15:00 GMT	Thomas   24' (pen.) Joseph   66'	Report	Pennington   1' Udoh   4' Bennett   23' Bowman   54' Leahy   78'	Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 3,914 Referee: Ollie Yates

Shrewsbury Town v Sunderland

23 November 2021 18	Shrewsbury Town	1–1	Sunderland	Shrewsbury
19:45 GMT	Davis   45+2' Udoh   64'	Report	Pritchard   16' Broadhead   44'	Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 6,253 Referee: Peter Wright

Shrewsbury Town v Charlton Athletic

27 November 2021 19	Shrewsbury Town	1–0	Charlton Athletic	Shrewsbury
15:00 GMT	Udoh   90+3'	Report		Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 6,158 Referee: Tom Neild

Wigan Athletic v Shrewsbury Town

7 December 2021 20	Wigan Athletic	2–1	Shrewsbury Town	Wigan
19:45 GMT	Darikwa   2' Aasgaard   90+2' Humphrys   90+6'	Report	Bowman   39' Daniels   89' Cosgrove   90+1'	Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 8,098 Referee: David Rock

Doncaster Rovers v Shrewsbury Town

11 December 2021 21	Doncaster Rovers	1–0	Shrewsbury Town	Doncaster
15:00 GMT	Horton   38' Galbraith   75' Olowu   79'	Report	Vela   75'	Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 5,697 Referee: Christopher Pollard

Shrewsbury Town v Cheltenham Town

18 December 2021 22	Shrewsbury Town	3–1	Cheltenham Town	Shrewsbury
15:00 GMT	Udoh   10', 48' Bloxham   40' Davis   78'	Report	Williams   16' May   25' Hussey   40' Chapman   45'	Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 5,741 Referee: Andrew Kitchen

Fleetwood Town v Shrewsbury Town

26 December 2021 23	Fleetwood Town	0–3	Shrewsbury Town	Fleetwood
15:00 GMT		Report	Leahy   40' Bowman   49' Udoh   63',   80' Vela   73'	Stadium: Highbury Stadium Attendance: 2,878 Referee: Anthony Backhouse

Shrewsbury Town v Accrington Stanley

29 December 2021 24	Shrewsbury Town	0–0	Accrington Stanley	Shrewsbury
19:45 GMT				Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 5,817 Referee: Neil Hair

Shrewsbury Town v Sheffield Wednesday

2 January 2022 25	Shrewsbury Town	1–0	Sheffield Wednesday	Shrewsbury
15:00 GMT	Pennington   45+1' Vela   84' Daniels   90+2'	Report	Adeniran   37' Hutchinson   90+3'	Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 8,270 Referee: Marc Edwards

Crewe Alexandra v Shrewsbury Town

15 January 2022 26	Crewe Alexandra	0–0	Shrewsbury Town	Crewe
15:00 GMT	Griffiths   23' Sass-Davies   63'	Report		Stadium: Mornflake Stadium Attendance: 5,587 Referee: Gavin Ward

Shrewsbury Town v Bolton Wanderers

22 January 2022 27	Shrewsbury Town	0–1	Bolton Wanderers	Shrewsbury
15:00 GMT	Pennington   32' Ogbeta   67'	Report	Charles   89',   90'	Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 8,027 Referee: Charles Breakspear

Gillingham v Shrewsbury Town

25 January 2022 28	Gillingham	0–0	Shrewsbury Town	Gillingham
19:45 GMT	Lee   27' Ehmer   29' Phillips   78'	Report	Leahy   90+1'	Stadium: Priestfield Attendance: 3,213 Referee: Brett Huxtable

AFC Wimbledon v Shrewsbury Town

29 January 2022 29	AFC Wimbledon	1–1	Shrewsbury Town	Wimbledon
15:00 GMT	Assal   13',   45+3' Rudoni   30' Heneghan   77'	Report	Vela   47' Udoh   58' Bennett   87'	Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 7,824 Referee: Carl Boyeson

Shrewsbury Town v Fleetwood Town

5 February 2022 30	Shrewsbury Town	1–1	Fleetwood Town	Shrewsbury
15:00 GMT	Leahy   48' (pen.),   69'	Report	Pilkington   21' Lane   79' Johnson   90+2' Camps   90+3'	Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 5,808 Referee: James Bell

Wycombe Wanderers v Shrewsbury Town

8 February 2022 31	Wycombe Wanderers	0–0	Shrewsbury Town	High Wycombe
19:45 GMT	Jacobson   87'	Report	Bennett   34' Maroši   53' Pennington   69'	Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 3,871 Referee: Sam Purkiss

Plymouth Argyle v Shrewsbury Town

12 February 2022 32	Plymouth Argyle	1–0	Shrewsbury Town	Plymouth
15:00 GMT	Houghton   32' Camará   54' Grant   62' Bolton   80'	Report	Vela   34'	Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 14,714 Referee: James Oldham

Shrewsbury Town v Portsmouth

22 February 2022 33	Shrewsbury Town	1–2	Portsmouth	Shrewsbury
19:45 GMT	Leahy   14' Vela   31'	Report	Hume   29' Thompson   69',   84'	Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 5,862 Referee: Seb Stockbridge

Burton Albion v Shrewsbury Town

26 February 2022 34	Burton Albion	0–2	Shrewsbury Town	Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT		Report	Bloxham   35' Pennington   59'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 3,258 Referee: Ben Speedie

Shrewsbury Town v Rotherham United

1 March 2022 35	Shrewsbury Town	0–0	Rotherham United	Shrewsbury
19:45 GMT	Pennington   41'	Report		Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 5,111 Referee: Carl Brook

Cambridge United v Shrewsbury Town

5 March 2022 36	Cambridge United	0–0	Shrewsbury Town	Cambridge
15:00 GMT	Okedina   90'	Report	Nurse   56' Bowman   90'	Stadium: The Abbey Stadium Attendance: 5,651 Referee: Neil Hair

Shrewsbury Town v Oxford United

12 March 2022 37	Shrewsbury Town	1–2	Oxford United	Shrewsbury
15:00 GMT	Bowman   60' Pennington   82'	Report	Taylor   11' Brannagan   82' (pen.)	Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 7,302 Referee: Andy Davies

Shrewsbury Town v Morecambe

15 March 2022 38	Shrewsbury Town	5–0	Morecambe	Shrewsbury
19:45 GMT	Udoh   44', 65' Leahy   47' (pen.), 51' Bowman   70'	Report	Wildig   50' McLoughlin   89'	Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 5,804 Referee: Darren Drysdale

Rotherham United v Shrewsbury Town

19 March 2022 39	Rotherham United	0–3	Shrewsbury Town	Rotherham
15:00 GMT	Kayode   32' MacDonald   38'	Report	Udoh   29',   36' Bennett   76',   78' Pennington   84' Bowman   90+2'	Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium Attendance: 9,253 Referee: Anthony Backhouse

Shrewsbury Town v Lincoln City

26 March 2022 40	Shrewsbury Town	1–0	Lincoln City	Shrewsbury
15:00 GMT	Leahy   22' Bennett   51' Vela   62' Udoh   84'	Report		Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 6,791 Referee: Christopher Pollard

Milton Keynes Dons v Shrewsbury Town

2 April 2022 41	Milton Keynes Dons	2–0	Shrewsbury Town	Denbigh
15:00 BST	Eisa   17' Twine   54'	Report	Bowman   10' Flanagan   54' Bennett   71' Vela   68' Leahy   90+2'	Stadium: Stadium MK Attendance: 8,984 Referee: Martin Coy

Shrewsbury Town v Ipswich Town

9 April 2022 42	Shrewsbury Town	1–1	Ipswich Town	Shrewsbury
15:00 BST	Leahy   29' Pennington   43' Vela   66' Whalley   84' Nurse   87'	Report	Norwood   6' Morsy   25' Burgess   45+11'   75' Burns   86' Donacien   87'	Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 7,682 Referee: Darren Handley

Sunderland v Shrewsbury Town

15 April 2022 43	Sunderland	3–2	Shrewsbury Town	Sunderland
15:00 BST	Embleton   4' Broadhead   13', 90+2' Clarke   22' O'Nien   88'	Report	Bennett   28' Vela   50',   90+6' Flanagan   58' Bowman   90+1'	Stadium: Stadium of Light Attendance: 33,896 Referee: Darren Bond

Shrewsbury Town v Doncaster Rovers

18 April 2022 44	Shrewsbury Town	3–3	Doncaster Rovers	Shrewsbury
15:00 BST	Udoh   19' Bowman   34' Whalley   42',   90+3'	Report	Odubeko   54' Griffiths   77' Knoyle   90+4'	Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 6,556 Referee: Andrew Kitchen

Charlton Athletic v Shrewsbury Town

23 April 2022 45	Charlton Athletic	2–0	Shrewsbury Town	Charlton
15:00 BST	Stockley   64' Aneke   86'	Report		Stadium: The Valley Attendance: 11,287 Referee: Sam Purkiss

Shrewsbury Town v Wigan Athletic

30 April 2022 46	Shrewsbury Town	0–3	Wigan Athletic	Shrewsbury
12:30 BST	Vela   61' Leahy   90+3'	Report	Vela   43' (o.g.) Keane   50' (pen.), 65'	Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 8,369 Referee: Steve Martin

FA Cup

Main article: 2021–22 FA Cup

Shrewsbury were drawn away to Stratford Town in the first round,^[6] Carlisle United in the second round^[7] and Liverpool in the third round.^[8]

Stratford Town v Shrewsbury Town

7 November 2021 First round	Stratford Town	1–5	Shrewsbury Town	Tiddington
15:00 GMT	Grocott   11' Fry   45' Issac   84'	Report	Bowman   25', 54' Leahy   57' Bennett   62' Ebanks-Landell   82' Bloxham   90+2'	Stadium: The Arden Garages Stadium Attendance: 2,800 Referee: Ben Toner

Carlisle United v Shrewsbury Town

4 December 2021 Second round	Carlisle United	1–2	Shrewsbury Town	Carlisle
15:00 GMT	Whelan   8' Clough   30' Feeney   60' Gibson   90+1'	Report	Bloxham   10' Pennington   25' Vela   49' Udoh   54' Bowman   78'	Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 2,794 Referee: Samuel Barrott

Liverpool v Shrewsbury Town

9 January 2022 Third round	Liverpool	4–1	Shrewsbury Town	Liverpool
14:00 GMT	Gordon   34' Fabinho   44' (pen.), 90+3' Firmino   79'	Report	Pennington   13' Udoh   27' Ebanks-Landell   79' Daniels   89'	Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 52,226 Referee: David Coote

EFL Cup

Main article: 2021–22 EFL Cup

Shrewsbury Town were drawn at home to Lincoln City in the first round^[9][10] and Rochdale in the second round.^[11]

Shrewsbury Town v Lincoln City

10 August 2021 First round	Shrewsbury Town	2–2 (4–2 p)	Lincoln City	Shrewsbury
19:45 BST	Udoh   69', 79'	Report	Hopper   49' Bishop   52'	Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 2,069 Referee: Andy Haines
	Penalties
	Bennett   Nurse   Davis   Vela   Bloxham		Scully   Hopper   Sanders   Fiorini

Shrewsbury Town v Rochdale

24 August 2021 Second round	Shrewsbury Town	0–2	Rochdale	Shrewsbury
19:45 BST	Bennett   53' Ebanks-Landell   60' Pennington   67'	Report	Odoh   36' Beesley   68' (pen.) Cashman   77'	Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 2,229 Referee: Scott Oldham

EFL Trophy

Main article: 2021–22 EFL Trophy

Town were drawn into Northern Group C alongside Crewe Alexandra, Wigan Athletic and Wolverhampton Wanderers U21s.^[12] On July 6, the group stage ties were confirmed.^[13]

Pos	Div	Team v t e	Pld	W	PW	PL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	L1	Crewe Alexandra	3	3	0	0	0	6	0	+6	9	Advance to Round 2
2	L1	Wigan Athletic	3	1	0	1	1	2	2	0	4
3	L1	Shrewsbury Town	3	1	0	0	2	3	4	−1	3
4	ACA	Wolverhampton Wanderers U21	3	0	1	0	2	1	6	−5	2

Source: EFL.com

Shrewsbury Town v Crewe Alexandra

31 August 2021 Group game 1	Shrewsbury Town	0–1	Crewe Alexandra	Shrewsbury
19:00 BST		Report	Knight   90+2'	Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 1,680 Referee: Seb Stocksbridge

Shrewsbury Town v Wolverhampton Wanderers U21

5 October 2021 Group game 2	Shrewsbury Town	3–1	Wolverhampton Wanderers U21	Shrewsbury
19:00 BST	Bloxham   72' Lloyd   78' Pyke   90+2'		Hesketh   31'	Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 1,334

Wigan Athletic v Shrewsbury Town

9 November 2021 Group game 3	Wigan Athletic	2–0	Shrewsbury Town	Wigan
19:00 GMT	Long   9' Sze   53' Smith   88'	Report	Wilson   4' Leahy   84'	Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 1,121 Referee: Scott Oldham

Transfers

Transfers in

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
17 June 2021	CF		Ryan Bowman	Exeter City	Undisclosed	^[14]
24 June 2021	GK		Marko Maroši	Coventry City	Undisclosed	^[15]
1 July 2021	RM		Elliott Bennett	Blackburn Rovers	Free transfer	^[16]
1 July 2021	LB		Luke Leahy	Bristol Rovers	Free transfer	^[17]
1 July 2021	CB		Matthew Pennington	Everton	Free transfer	^[18]
28 July 2021	LB		George Nurse	Bristol City	Undisclosed	^[19]
31 January 2022	CB		Tom Flanagan	Sunderland	Undisclosed	^[20]

Loans in

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Date until	Ref.
11 August 2021	CF		Sam Cosgrove	Birmingham City	31 January 2022	^[21]^[22]
19 August 2021	AM		Khanya Leshabela	Leicester City	January 2022	^[23]
1 January 2022	CF		Saikou Janneh	Bristol City	End of season	^[24]
18 January 2022	CM		Tyrese Fornah	Nottingham Forest	End of season	^[25]
31 January 2022	LB		Matthew Bondswell	Newcastle United	29 March 2022	^[26]^[27]

Loans out

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Date until	Ref.
31 January 2022	CF		Rekeil Pyke	Scunthorpe United	End of season	^[28]

Transfers out

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Fee	Ref.
8 May 2021	LB		Scott Golbourne	Retired		^[29]^[30]
30 June 2021	AM		Ryan Barnett	Solihull Moors	Released	^[29]^[31]
30 June 2021	CF		Leon Clarke	Bristol Rovers	Released	^[29]^[32]
30 June 2021	CM		David Edwards	Bala Town	Released	^[29]^[33]
30 June 2021	CM		Sean Goss		Released	^[29]
30 June 2021	RB		Donald Love	Salford City	Released	^[29]^[34]
30 June 2021	CF		Curtis Main	St Mirren	Released	^[29]^[35]
30 June 2021	CM		James Rowland	Newtown AFC	Released	^[29]
30 June 2021	RB		Ryan Sears	Grimsby Town	Released	^[29]^[36]
30 June 2021	DM		Brad Walker	Port Vale	Released	^[29]^[37]
30 June 2021	CB		Ro-Shaun Williams	Doncaster Rovers	Released	^[29]^[38]
10 August 2021	CM		Oliver Norburn	Peterborough United	Undisclosed	^[39]
31 January 2022	LB		Nathanael Ogbeta	Swansea City	Undisclosed	^[40]

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