Match Report
Shrewsbury Town claimed a 3-1 victory over Chelsea U21 in the EFL Trophy (Southern Group Stage). Before the match, Shrewsbury Town were 3rd in the EFL Trophy table with Chelsea U21 in 4th. Their only previous encounter (since 2025) was won by Shrewsbury Town. Shrewsbury Town's goals came from Tommy McDermott (14'), Will Boyle (72'), John Marquis (65'); Chelsea U21 scored through Shumaira Mheuka (10'). Match stats: possession 34%-66%, shots 20-8, on target 5-3, corners 9-2. Explore the full timeline, stats breakdown and player performances.
This fixture in the EFL Trophy pits Shrewsbury Town against Chelsea U21 at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
Shrewsbury Town come in 3rd with 3 points, while Chelsea U21 sit 4th with 0 points.
In their head-to-head record since 2025, the two sides have met 1 time, with 1 win for Shrewsbury Town, 0 for Chelsea U21 and 0 draws.
The match finished 3-1, with Shrewsbury Town taking the points.
Goal scorers
Shrewsbury Town: Tommy McDermott (14'), Will Boyle (72'), John Marquis (65') · Chelsea U21: Shumaira Mheuka (10')
Key stats
Possession: Shrewsbury Town 34% · Chelsea U21 66% · Total shots: 20-8 · On target: 5-3 · Corners: 9-2