2020–21 Shrewsbury Town F.C. season

|-

| 28 January 2021 || CF || {{flagicon|AUS}} || Jason Cummings || {{flagicon|SCO}} Dundee || Undisclosed || {{cite web |title=Jason Cummings departs Town |url=https://www.shrewsburytown.com/news/2021/january/jason-cummings-departs-town/ |publisher=Shrewsbury Town FC – Official Site |access-date=28 January 2021}}

|}

{{Updated|9 May 2021}}

{{Extended football squad start|League One|FA Cup|League Cup|League Trophy}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=1 |nat=ENG|pos=GK|name=Harry Burgoyne |17+1|0|1+0|0|1+0|0|3+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=2 |nat=GRN|pos=DF|name=Aaron Pierre |25+1|3|3+0|0|0+0|0|3+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=3 |nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=Scott Golbourne |6+4|0|1+1|0|1+0|0|3+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=4 |nat=WAL|pos=MF|name=David Edwards |5+26|1|2+1|0|1+0|0|1+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=5 |nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=Ro-Shaun Williams |39+1|0|3+0|0|1+0|0|1+1|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=6 |nat=GER|pos=MF|name=Sean Goss |15+5|3|1+0|0|0+0|0|2+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=7 |nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Shaun Whalley |32+6|9|2+0|0|1+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=8 |nat=GRN|pos=MF|name=Oliver Norburn |37+2|4|3+0|0|0+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=9 |nat=ENG|pos=FW|name=Rekeil Pyke |2+10|0|0+1|0|1+0|1|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=10|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Josh Vela |43+1|2|2+0|0|0+0|0|3+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=11|nat=ENG|pos=FW|name=Leon Clarke |6+4|1|0+0|0|0+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=12|nat=WAL|pos=DF|name=Ryan Sears |2+3|0|0+1|0|0+0|0|1+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=14|nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=Nathanael Ogbeta |25+0|2|0+0|0|0+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=16|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Brad Walker |15+8|1|1+0|1|1+0|0|2+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=17|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=Donald Love |12+2|0|0+0|0|1+0|0|2+1|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=19|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Ryan Barnett |3+4|0|0+1|0|0+0|0|3+1|2}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=20|nat=ENG|pos=FW|name=Curtis Main |14+6|2|0+0|0|0+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=21|nat=ENG|pos=GK|name=Cameron Gregory |0+0|0|0+0|0|0+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=22|nat=IRL|pos=DF|name=Joshua Daniels |8+11|1|1+0|0|0+1|0|2+1|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=23|nat=NGA|pos=FW|name=Daniel Udoh |23+16|4|2+1|1|0+1|0|1+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=24|nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=Ethan Ebanks-Landell |41+0|1|2+1|0|1+0|0|2+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=26|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=James Rowland |0+0|0|0+0|0|0+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=28|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=David Davis |14+7|0|0+0|0|0+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=29|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Matthew Pennington |18+1|2|1+0|0|0+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=30|nat=ENG|pos=FW|name=Charlie Caton |1+2|0|0+0|0|0+0|0|0+2|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=31|nat=MNE|pos=GK|name=Matija Sarkic |26|0|2+0|0|0+0|0|1+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=32|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Harry Chapman |16+7|7|1+0|0|0+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=39|nat=ENG|pos=FW|name=Tom Bloxham |2+2|0|0+0|0|0+0|0|0+0|0}}

|-

!colspan=14|Players who left the club:

{{Extended football squad player|no=13|nat=CZE|pos=MF|name=Jan Žambůrek |4+2|0|0+0|0|0+0|0|3+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=14|nat=AUS|pos=MF|name=Matthew Millar |9+0|1|0+2|0|0+0|0|1+1|1}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=15|nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=Charlie Daniels |14+0|1|2+0|1|0+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=18|nat=USA|pos=DF|name=Marlon Fossey |6+1|0|0+0|0|0+1|0|1+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=20|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Shilow Tracey |2+6|0|0+1|0|0+0|0|3+0|4}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=25|nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=Scott High |8+4|0|1+0|0|1+0|1|3+0|1}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=27|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Marc Pugh |6+2|1|2+0|0|0+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=33|nat=MKD|pos=GK|name=Dejan Iliev |3+0|0|0+0|0|0+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=35|nat=AUS|pos=FW|name=Jason Cummings |7+4|0|0+2|0|1+0|1|3+0|2}}

|}

On 10 August, the club announced a pre-season friendly against Southern League Premier Division Central side Nuneaton Borough which would be played at the New Bucks Head ground, the home of AFC Telford United.{{cite news |url=https://www.shropshirestar.com/sport/football/shrewsbury-town-fc/2020/08/10/shrewsbury-town-set-for-nuneaton-borough-pre-season-friendly/ |title=Shrewsbury Town set for Nuneaton Borough pre-season friendly |last=Cox |first=Lewis |work=Shropshire Star |date=10 August 2020}} However, the club's pre-season kicked off with a friendly against Welsh Premier League side Bala Town which was not announced to the public.

All of the club's pre-season games would be played behind closed doors due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2020|08|11|df=y}}

|time =

|round = Friendly

|score = 3–0

|report =

|team1 = Shrewsbury Town

|team2 = {{flagicon|WAL}} Bala Town

|stadium = New Bucks Head

|location = Wellington

|referee =

|result = W

|goals1 = Caton {{goal}}
Daniels {{goal}}
Cummings {{goal}}

|goals2 =

|attendance = 0 {{small|(behind closed doors)}}

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2020|08|18|df=y}}

|time =

|round = Friendly

|score = 3–1

|report =

|team1 = Shrewsbury Town

|team2 = Nuneaton Borough

|stadium = New Bucks Head

|location = Wellington

|referee =

|result = W

|goals1 = Pierre {{goal}}
Sears {{goal}}
Barnett {{goal}}

|goals2 = Gordon {{goal}}

|attendance = 0 {{small|(behind closed doors)}}

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2020|08|21|df=y}}

|time = 12:00 BST

|round = Friendly

|score = 0–1

|report =

|team1 = Shrewsbury Town

|team2 = Walsall

|stadium = New Bucks Head

|location = Wellington

|referee =

|result = L

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Kinsella {{goal|81}}

|attendance = 0 {{small|(behind closed doors)}}

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2020|08|25|df=y}}

|time =

|round = Friendly

|score = 5–1

|report =

|team1 = Stoke City

|team2 = Shrewsbury Town

|stadium = Clayton Wood Training Ground

|location = Trent Vale

|referee =

|result = L

|goals1 = Oakley-Boothe {{goal}}
Obi Mikel {{goal}}
Martins Indi {{goal}}
Afobe {{goal}}
Campbell {{goal}}

|goals2 = Whalley {{goal||pen.}}

|attendance = 0 {{small|(behind closed doors)}}

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2020|08|25|df=y}}

|time = 19:00 BST

|round = Friendly

|score =0–1

|report =

|team1 = Wolverhampton Wanderers U23

|team2 = Shrewsbury Town

|stadium = New Bucks Head

|location = Wellington

|referee =

|result = W

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Udoh {{goal||pen.}}

|attendance = 0 {{small|(behind closed doors)}}

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2020|08|29|df=y}}

|time = 12:30 BST

|round = Friendly

|score = 1–2

|report =

|team1 = Burnley

|team2 = Shrewsbury Town

|stadium = Barnfield Training Ground

|location = Burnley

|referee =

|result = W

|goals1 = Wood {{goal||pen.}}

|goals2 = High {{goal}}
Whalley {{goal}}

|attendance = 0 {{small|(behind closed doors)}}

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2020|09|08|df=y}}

|time = 19:45 BST

|round = Friendly

|score = P–P

|report =

|team1 = Whitchurch Alport

|team2 = Shrewsbury Town XI

|stadium = Yockings Park

|location = Whitchurch

|referee =

|result = P

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|attendance =

}}

{{Fb overview2

|c=3

|c1=EFL League One |fm1=12 September 2020 |lm1=09 May 2021 |sr1=Matchday 1 |w1=13 |d1=15 |l1=18 |f1=50 |a1=57

|c2=FA Cup |fm2=8 November 2020 |lm2= 19 January 2021 |sr2=First round |w2=2 |d2=0 |l2=1 |f2=3 |a2=2

|c3=EFL Cup |fm3=4 September 2020 |lm3=04 September 2020 |sr3=First round |w3=0 |d3=0 |l3=1 |f3=3 |a3=4

|c4=EFL Trophy |fm4=22 September 2020 |lm4=08 December 2020 |sr4=Group Stage |w4=3 |d4=0 |l4=1 |f4=10 |a4=8

|u=09 May 2021

|s=

}}

{{main|2020–21 EFL League One}}

{{2020–21 EFL League One table|showteam=SHR}}

{{Fb_rs|hw=5 |hd=8 |hl=10 |hgf=28 |hga=31 |aw=8 |ad=7 |al=8 |agf=22 |aga=26 }}

{{Fb rs footer |u=9 May 2021 |s=[https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/league-one/table BBC] |date=May 2020}}

{{#invoke:sports rbr table|table|legendpos=b|header=Matchday

|label1= Ground

| res1= A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/A/H/H/A/A/H/H/A/A/A/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/H/H/H/A

|label2= Result

| res2= D/L/D/D/W/L/L/L/L/D/D/L/D/D/D/W/W/W/D/W/L/W/L/W/W/D/W/L/D/L/W/D/D/W/L/L/W/D/L/L/L/W/L/L/D/L

|label3= Position

| res3= 16/19/20/19/16/18/20/21/22/22/22/22/23/23/23/22/21/16/17/16/17/17/17/17/17/17/16/17/17/17/17/17/17/17/17/17/17/17/18/18/18/16/17/17/17/17

|text_H=Home|text_A=Away

|color_W=green2|text_W=Win

|color_D=yellow2|text_D=Draw

|color_L=red2|text_L=Loss

|color_1=1st|color_2=2nd|color_3-6=yellow1|color_21-=red1

|source=[https://www.11v11.com/league-tables/league-one/2020/ 11v11 for league tables] and [https://www.11v11.com/teams/shrewsbury-town/tab/matches/season/2020/ fixtures]

|updated=04 May 2021

|date=May 2020

}}

The season's League One fixtures were announced on 21 August.{{cite news |url=https://www.shropshirestar.com/sport/football/shrewsbury-town-fc/2020/08/21/shrewsbury-town-202021-fixture-list-sam-ricketts-side-handed-seaside-opener-with-trip-to-portsmouth/ |title=Shrewsbury Town 2020/21 fixture list: Sam Ricketts' side handed seaside opener with trip to Portsmouth |last=Cox |first=Lewis |work=Shropshire Star |date=21 August 2020}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2020|09|12|df=y}}

|time = 15:00

|round = 1

|score = 0–0

|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/54038017

|team1 = Portsmouth

|team2 = Shrewsbury Town

|stadium = Fratton Park

|location = Portsmouth

|referee = Charles Breakspear

|result = D

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Pierre {{sent off|2|28|90+4}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2020|09|19|df=y}}

|time = 15:00

|round = 2

|score = 1–2

|report =

|team1 = Shrewsbury Town

|team2 = Northampton Town

|stadium = New Meadow

|location = Shrewsbury

|referee = Neil Hair

|result = L

|goals1 =

• Whalley {{goal|54}}

|goals2 =

• Marshall {{goal|12}}
• Hoskins {{goal|65}}

|attendance = 1,000

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2020|09|26|df=y}}

|time = 15:00

|round = 3

|score = 1–1

|report =

|team1 = Plymouth Argyle

|team2 = Shrewsbury Town

|stadium = Home Park

|location = Plymouth

|referee = Tim Robinson

|result = D

|goals1 = Grant {{goal|29}}

|goals2 = Vela {{goal|14}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2020|10|03|df=y}}

|time = 15:00 BST

|round = 4

|score = 1–1

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/shrewsbury-vs-gillingham/430855

|team1 = Shrewsbury Town

|team2 = Gillingham

|stadium = New Meadow

|location = Shrewsbury

|referee = James Adcock

|result = D

|goals1 = Walker {{goal|12}}
Pierre {{yel|56}}
Norburn {{yel|75}}

|goals2 = Drysdale {{yel|73}}
Graham {{goal|90+4}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2020|10|10|df=y}}

|time =

|round =

|score = v

|report =

|team1 = Doncaster Rovers

|team2 = Shrewsbury Town

|stadium = Keepmoat Stadium

|location = Doncaster

|referee =

|result = P

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|attendance =

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2020|10|17|df=y}}

|time =

|round = 5

|score = 0–1

|report =

|team1 = AFC Wimbledon

|team2 = Shrewsbury Town

|stadium = Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium

|location = London

|referee = Josh Smith

|result = W

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Clarke {{goal|90+1}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2020|10|20|df=y}}

|time = 18:00 BST

|round = 6

|score = 0–1

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/shrewsbury-vs-bristol-r/430890

|team1 = Shrewsbury Town

|team2 = Bristol Rovers

|stadium = New Meadow

|location = Shrewsbury

|referee = Alan Young

|result = L

|goals1 = Walker {{yel|37}}

|goals2 = Hanlan {{goal|15}}
Grant {{yel|57}}
Harries {{yel|66}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2020|10|24|df=y}}

|time = 15:00 BST

|round = 7

|score = 1–2

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/shrewsbury-vs-rochdale/430902

|team1 = Shrewsbury Town

|team2 = Rochdale

|stadium = Montgomery Waters Meadow

|location = Shrewsbury

|referee = Carl Brook

|result = L

|goals1 = Vela {{yel|39}}
Pierre {{goal|45+2}} {{yel|86}}
Fossey {{yel|59}}

|goals2 = Rathbone {{goal|22}}
Newby {{goal|36}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

| date = {{Start date|2020|10|27|df=y}}

| time = 19:45 GMT

| round = 8

| team1 = Fleetwood Town

| score = 1–0

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/fleetwood-vs-shrewsbury/430909

| team2 = Shrewsbury Town

| goals1 = Evans {{goal|25}} {{yel|36}}

| goals2 = Daniels {{yel|59}}

| stadium = Highbury Stadium

| location = Fleetwood

| referee = Bobby Madley

| attendance = 0

| result = L

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2020|10|31|df=y}}

|time = 15:00 GMT

|round = 9

|score = 5–1

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/peterboro-vs-shrewsbury/430924

|team1 = Peterborough United

|team2 = Shrewsbury Town

|stadium = Weston Homes Stadium

|location = Peterborough

|referee = James Oldham

|result = L

|goals1 = Clarke-Harris {{goal|16|pen.}}
Dembélé {{goal|42||69||80}}
Brown {{yel|50}}
Szmodics {{yel|84}}
Taylor {{goal|88}}

|goals2 = Burgoyne {{yel|16}}
Daniels {{goal|18}}
Vela {{sent off|0|45+2}}
Norburn {{yel|58}}
Ebanks-Landell {{yel|77}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2020|11|03|df=y}}

|time = 18:00 GMT

|round = 10

|score = 1–1

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/shrewsbury-vs-burton-alb/430939

|team1 = Shrewsbury Town

|team2 = Burton Albion

|stadium = Montgomery Waters Meadow

|location = Shrewsbury

|referee = Anthony Backhouse

|result = D

|goals1 = Udoh {{yel|65}} {{goal|90+9}}
Daniels {{yel|76}}
Ebanks-Landell {{yel|88}}

|goals2 = Edwards {{yel|24}}
Hemmings {{goal|59}}
O'Hara {{yel|86}}
Varney {{yel|90+5}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2020|11|14|df=y}}

|time = 15:00 GMT

|round = 11

|score = 3–3

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/shrewsbury-vs-swindon/430951

|team1 = Shrewsbury Town

|team2 = Swindon Town

|stadium = Montgomery Waters Meadow

|location = Shrewsbury

|referee = Sam Allison

|result = D

|goals1 = Pierre {{goal|11}}
Millar {{goal|16}}
Edwards {{yel|33}} {{goal|56}}
Norburn {{yel|88}}

|goals2 = Hope {{yel|24}} {{goal|61}}
A. Grant {{yel|27}}
J. Grant {{goal|43}}
Smith {{goal|90+3}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2020|11|21|df=y}}

|time = 15:00 GMT

|round = 12

|score = 2–1

|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/54941027

|team1 = Ipswich Town

|team2 = Shrewsbury Town

|stadium = Portman Road

|location = Ipswich

|referee = Tim Robinson

|result = L

|goals1 = Lankester {{yel|62}} {{goal|90+7}}
Ebanks-Landell {{goal|75|o.g.}}

|goals2 = Norburn {{goal|4|pen.}} {{yel|33}}
Ebanks-Landell {{yel|90+3}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2020|11|24|df=y}}

|time = 19:00 GMT

|round = 13

|score = 2–2

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/mk-dons-vs-shrewsbury/430971

|team1 = Milton Keynes Dons

|team2 = Shrewsbury Town

|stadium = Stadium MK

|location = Milton Keynes

|referee = Darren Drysdale

|result = D

|goals1 = Fraser {{yel|37}}
Morris {{goal|54}}
Jerome {{goal|70}}
Sorinola {{yel|82}}

|goals2 = Whalley {{goal|1}}
Pugh {{goal|49}}
High {{yel|53}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2020|12|01|df=y}}

|time = 19:45 GMT

|round = 14

|score = 2–2

|report = [https://www.skysports.com/football/shrewsbury-vs-accrington/report/430987 Report]

|team1 = Shrewsbury Town

|team2 = Accrington Stanley

|stadium = New Meadow

|location = Shrewsbury

|referee = Benjamin Speedie

|result = D

|goals1 = Pierre {{goal|26}}
Whalley {{goal|86}}

|goals2 = Pritchard {{goal|24}}
Cassidy {{goal|90+5|pen.}}

|attendance = 2,000{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/55141784 |title=Football fans return to some professional games in England: Poll finds division among supporters |work=BBC Sport |date=2020-12-02}}

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2020|12|05|df=y}}

|time = 15:00 GMT

|round = 15

|score = 1–1

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/55111712 Report]

|team1 = Shrewsbury Town

|team2 = Charlton Athletic

|stadium = New Meadow

|location = Shrewsbury

|referee = Anthony Backhouse

|result = D

|goals1 = Norburn {{goal|90+5|pen.}}

|goals2 = Watson {{goal|71}}

|attendance = 2,000

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2020|12|12|df=y}}

|time = 15:00 GMT

|round = 16

|score = 0–1

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/55196960 Report]

|team1 = Hull City

|team2 = Shrewsbury Town

|stadium = KCOM Stadium

|location = Kingston upon Hull

|referee = Andy Haines

|result = W

|goals1 =

|goals2 = C. Daniels {{goal|27}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2020|12|15|df=y}}

|time = 19:00 GMT

|round = 17

|score = 0–1

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/55225547 Report]

|team1 = Lincoln City

|team2 = Shrewsbury Town

|stadium = Sincil Bank

|location = Lincoln

|referee = Craig Hicks

|result = W

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Whalley {{goal|38}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2020|12|19|df=y}}

|time =

|round =

|score = v

|report =

|team1 = Shrewsbury Town

|team2 = Sunderland

|stadium = New Meadow

|location = Shrewsbury

|referee =

|result = P

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|attendance =

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2020|12|22|df=y}}

|time = 19:45 GMT

|round = 18

|score = 0–1

|report = [https://www.shropshirestar.com/sport/football/shrewsbury-town-fc/2020/12/22/doncaster-0-shrewsbury-town-1-report/ Report]

|team1 = Doncaster Rovers

|team2 = Shrewsbury Town

|stadium = Keepmoat Stadium

|location = Doncaster

|referee = James Oldham

|result = W

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Pierre {{goal|53}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2020|12|26|df=y}}

|time = 15:00 GMT

|round = 19

|score = 1–1

|report =

|team1 = Wigan Athletic

|team2 = Shrewsbury Town

|stadium = DW Stadium

|location = Wigan

|referee = Sebastian Stockbridge

|result = D

|goals1 = Keane {{goal|47|pen.}}

|goals2 = Whalley {{goal|66}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2020|12|29|df=y}}

|time = 19:45 GMT

|round = 20

|score = 1–0

|report =

|team1 = Shrewsbury Town

|team2 = Blackpool

|stadium = New Meadow

|location = Shrewsbury

|referee = Neil Hair

|result = W

|goals1 = Udoh {{goal|38}}

|goals2 =

|attendance =

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2021|01|02|df=y}}

|time =

|round =

|score = v

|report =

|team1 = Shrewsbury Town

|team2 = Crewe Alexandra

|stadium = New Meadow

|location = Shrewsbury

|referee =

|result = P

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|attendance =

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2021|01|09|df=y}}

|time =

|round =

|score = v

|report =

|team1 = Oxford United

|team2 = Shrewsbury Town

|stadium = Kassam Stadium

|location = Oxford

|referee =

|result = P

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|attendance =

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2021|01|16|df=y}}

|time =

|round =

|score = v

|report =

|team1 = Shrewsbury Town

|team2 = Lincoln City

|stadium = New Meadow

|location = Shrewsbury

|referee =

|result = P

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|attendance =

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

| date = 23 January 2021

| time = 15:00 GMT

| round = 21

| team1 = Sunderland

| score = 1–0

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/sland-vs-shrewsbury/431107

| team2 = Shrewsbury

| goals1 = Wyke {{goal|18}}
McGeady {{yel|28}}
Leadbitter {{yel|76}}

| goals2 = Pierre {{yel|74}}
Vela {{yel|90+2}}

| stadium = Stadium of Light

| location = Sunderland

| attendance = 0

| referee = Samuel Barrott

| result = L

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2021|01|26|df=y}}

|time =

|round =

|score = v

|report =

|team1 = Burton Albion

|team2 = Shrewsbury Town

|stadium = Pirelli Stadium

|location = Burton upon Trent

|referee =

|result = P

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|attendance =

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2021|01|30|df=y}}

|time =

|round = 22

|score = 2–0

|report =

|team1 = Shrewsbury Town

|team2 = Peterborough United

|stadium = New Meadow

|location = Shrewsbury

|referee = Kevin Johnson

|result = W

|goals1 = Chapman {{goal|51||86}}

|goals2 =

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2021|02|02|df=y}}

|time = 19:00 GMT

|round = 23

|score = 0–1

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/shrewsbury-vs-crewe/431071

|team1 = Shrewsbury Town

|team2 = Crewe Alexandra

|stadium = New Meadow

|location = Shrewsbury

|referee = Marc Edwards

|result = L

|goals1 = Whalley {{yel|38}}
Chapman {{yel|76}}

|goals2 = Pickering {{yel|11}}
Dale {{goal|27}}
Beckles {{yel|74}}
Lancashire {{yel|85}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2021|02|06|df=y}}

|time = 15:00

|round = 24

|score = 0–1

|report =

|team1 = Swindon Town

|team2 = Shrewsbury Town

|stadium = County Ground

|location = Swindon

|referee = Antony Goggins

|result = W

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Chapman {{goal|34}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2021|02|09|df=y}}

|time = 19:00

|round = 25

|score = 2–1

|report =

|team1 = Shrewsbury Town

|team2 = Sunderland

|stadium = New Meadow

|location = Shrewsbury

|referee = Will Finnie

|result = W

|goals1 = Ebanks-Landall {{goal|52}}
Chapman {{goal|67}}

|goals2 = O'Brien {{goal|21}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2021|02|13|df=y}}

|time =

|round =

|score = v

|report =

|team1 = Shrewsbury Town

|team2 = Ipswich Town

|stadium = New Meadow

|location = Shrewsbury

|referee =

|result = P

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|attendance =

}}

{{football box collapsible

| date = 20 February 2021

| time = 15:00 GMT

| round = 26

| team1 = Accrington Stanley

| score = 1–1

| report = https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/56050726

| team2 = Shrewsbury Town

| goals1 = Barclay {{yel|14}}
Conneely {{yel|45+1}} {{goal|47}}
Morgan {{yel|80}}

| goals2= Main {{yel|56}}
Whalley {{goal|77}}

| stadium = Wham Stadium

| location = Accrington

| attendance = 0

| referee = Alan Young

| result = D

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2021|02|23|df=y}}

|time = 19:00 GMT

|round = 27

|score = 4–2

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/shrewsbury-town-vs-milton-keynes-dons/431179

|team1 = Shrewsbury Town

|team2 = Milton Keynes Dons

|stadium = Montgomery Waters Meadow

|location = Shrewsbury

|referee = Leigh Doughty

|result = W

|goals1 = Goss {{goal|4||57}}
Norburn {{goal|8|pen.}}, {{yel|63}}
Main {{goal|20|pen.}}
Daniels {{yel|81}}
Edwards {{yel|90+5}}

|goals2 = Grigg {{goal|22}}
Jerome {{yel|59}}
Brown {{goal|82}}
Darling {{yel|90+5}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2021|02|27|df=y}}

|time = 15:00 GMT

|round = 28

|score = 2–1

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/bristol-rovers-vs-shrewsbury-town/431182

|team1 = Bristol Rovers

|team2 = Shrewsbury Town

|stadium = Memorial Stadium

|location = Bristol

|referee = Paul Howard

|result = L

|goals1 = Leahy {{goal|45}}
Hanlan {{goal|60}}

|goals2 = Ebanks-Landell {{yel|70}}
Udoh {{goal|90+2}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2021|03|02|df=y}}

|time = 19:00 GMT

|round = 29

|score = 1–1

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/shrewsbury-town-vs-afc-wimbledon/431202

|team1 = Shrewsbury Town

|team2 = AFC Wimbledon

|stadium = Montgomery Waters Meadow

|location = Shrewsbury

|referee = James Adcock

|result = D

|goals1 = Chapman {{goal|35}}

|goals2 = McLoughlin {{yel|67}}
Assal {{goal|84}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2021|03|06|df=y}}

|time = 15:00 GMT

|round = 30

|score = 0–2

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/shrewsbury-town-vs-fleetwood-town/431214

|team1 = Shrewsbury Town

|team2 = Fleetwood Town

|stadium = Montgomery Waters Meadow

|location = Shrewsbury

|referee = Michael Salisbury

|result = L

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Burns {{goal|45}}
Vassell {{goal|70}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2021|03|09|df=y}}

|time = 19:00 GMT

|round = 31

|score = 0–2

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/rochdale-vs-shrewsbury-town/431227

|team1 = Rochdale

|team2 = Shrewsbury Town

|stadium = Spotland

|location = Rochdale

|referee = Martin Coy

|result = W

|goals1 = McShane {{yel|26}}
Baah {{yel|72}}

|goals2 = Williams {{yel|19}}
Daniels {{goal|55}}
Vela {{goal|64}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2021|03|13|df=y}}

|time = 15:00 GMT

|round = 32

|score = 1–1

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/charlton-athletic-vs-shrewsbury-town/431231

|team1 = Charlton Athletic

|team2 = Shrewsbury Town

|stadium = The Valley

|location = Charlton

|referee = Declan Bourne

|result = D

|goals1 = Pratley {{yel|25}}
Maatsen {{yel|50}}
Washington {{goal|78}}

|goals2 = Goss {{goal|56}}
Walker {{yel|69}}
Williams {{yel|88}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2021|03|20|df=y}}

|time =

|round = 33

|score = 1–1

|report =

|team1 = Shrewsbury Town

|team2 = Hull City

|stadium = New Meadow

|location = Shrewsbury

|referee = Gavin Ward

|result = D

|goals1 = Ingram {{goal|53|og}}

|goals2 = Docherty {{goal|62}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

| date = 23 March 2021

| time = 19:00 GMT

| round = 34

| team1 = Burton Albion

| score = 1–2

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/burton-albion-vs-shrewsbury-town/431110

| team2 = Shrewsbury Town

| goals1 = Clare {{goal|60}}

| goals2 = Main {{goal|6}}, {{yel|90}}
Chapman {{goal|56}}
Ogbeta {{yel|78}}

| referee = Carl Boyeson

| stadium = Pirelli Stadium

| location = Burton upon Trent

| attendance = 0

| result = W

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2021|03|27|df=y}}

|time = 15:00 GMT

|round = 35

|score = 1–2

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/shrewsbury-town-vs-portsmouth/431263

|team1 = Shrewsbury Town

|team2 = Portsmouth

|stadium = New Meadow

|location = Shrewsbury

|referee = Ben Speedie

|result = L

|goals1 = Ogbeta {{goal|52}}

|goals2 = Harness {{goal|25}}
Marquis {{goal|36}}, {{sent off|0|68}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2021|04|02|df=y}}

|time = 15:00 BST

|round = 36

|score = 1–0

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/northampton-town-vs-shrewsbury-town/431272

|team1 = Northampton Town

|team2 = Shrewsbury Town

|stadium = PTS Academy Stadium

|location = Northampton

|referee = Ross Joyce

|result = L

|goals1 = Watson {{goal|27}}
Mills {{yel|53}}
Hoskins {{yel|90+1}}
McWilliams {{yel|90+3}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2021|04|05|df=y}}

|time =

|round = 37

|score = 3–0

|report =

|team1 = Shrewsbury Town

|team2 = Plymouth Argyle

|stadium = New Meadow

|location = Shrewsbury

|referee =

|result = W

|goals1 = Whalley {{goal|52|77}}
Ogbeta {{goal|81}}

|goals2 =

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2021|04|10|df=y}}

|time = 15:00

|round = 38

|score = 0–0

|report =

|team1 = Gillingham

|team2 = Shrewsbury Town

|stadium = Priestfield Stadium

|location = Gillingham

|referee = Trevor Kettle

|result = D

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|attendance = 0

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

| date = 13 April 2021

| time = 19:00 BST

| round = 39

| team1 = Oxford United

| score = 4–1

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/oxford-united-vs-shrewsbury-town/431081

| team2 = Shrewsbury Town

| goals1 = Atkinson {{goal|13}}
Lee {{goal|36}}
Taylor {{goal|66}}
Brannagan {{yel|74}}
Long {{goal|77}}

| goals2 = Chapman {{goal|51}}
Vela {{yel|64}}
Norburn {{yel|74}}

| stadium = The Kassam Stadium

| location = Oxford

| attendance = 0

| referee = Sam Purkiss

| result = L

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2021|04|17|df=y}}

|time = 12:30 BST

|round = 40

|score = 0–2

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/shrewsbury-town-vs-doncaster-rovers/431311

|team1 = Shrewsbury Town

|team2 = Doncaster Rovers

|stadium = Montgomery Waters Meadow

|location = Shrewsbury

|referee = Andy Davies

|result = L

|goals2 = Okenabirhie {{goal|15}}
Richards {{goal|80}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2021|04|20|df=y}}

|time = 19:00 BST

|round = 41

|score = 1–2

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/shrewsbury-town-vs-wigan-athletic/431323

|team1 = Shrewsbury Town

|team2 = Wigan Athletic

|stadium = New Meadow

|location = Shrewsbury

|referee = David Rock

|result = L

|goals1 = Vela {{yel|38}}
Norburn {{goal|66}}
Ebanks-Landell {{yel|76}}
Whalley {{yel|90}}

|goals2 = Keane {{goal|27}}
Lang {{goal|45+1}}
Ojo {{yel|82}}
Gardner {{yel|90+1}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2021|04|24|df=y}}

|time =

|round = 42

|score = 0–1

|report =

|team1 = Blackpool

|team2 = Shrewsbury Town

|stadium = Bloomfield Road

|location = Blackpool

|referee = James Bell

|result = W

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Pennington {{goal|53}}

|attendance =

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

| date = 27 April 2021

| time = 19:00 BST

| round = 43

| team1 = Shrewsbury Town

| score = 0–1

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/shrewsbury-town-vs-lincoln-city/431095

| team2 = Lincoln City

| goals1 = Norburn {{yel|3}}
Whalley {{yel|23}}
Davis {{yel|45+3}}
Vela {{yel|82}}
Ebanks-Landell {{yel|89}}

| goals2 = Grant {{goal|11}}
Rogers {{yel|65}}

| referee = Ollie Yates

| stadium = Montgomery Waters Meadow

| location = Shrewsbury

| attendance = 0

| result = L

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2021|05|01|df=y}}

|time = 15:00 BST

|round = 44

|score = 2–3

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/shrewsbury-town-vs-oxford-united/431347

|team1 = Shrewsbury Town

|team2 = Oxford United

|stadium = Montgomery Waters Meadow

|location = Shrewsbury

|referee = Samuel Barrott

|result = L

|goals1 = Pennington {{goal|16}}
Vela {{goal|25}}
Walker {{yel|62}}

|goals2 = Lee {{goal|3}}
Henry {{goal|68}}
Agyei {{goal|85}}, {{yel|90+6}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2021|05|04|df=y}}

|time = 19:00 BST

|round = 45

|score = 0–0

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/shrewsbury-town-vs-ipswich-town/431155

|team1 = Shrewsbury Town

|team2 = Ipswich Town

|stadium = Montgomery Waters Meadow

|location = Shrewsbury

|referee = Lee Swabey

|result = D

|goals1 = Pennington {{yel|27}}
Vela {{yel|55}}

|goals2 = Norwood {{yel|44}}
Woolfenden {{yel|61}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

| date = 9 May 2021

| time = 12:00 BST

| round = 46

| team1 = Crewe Alexandra

| score = 3–2

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/crewe-alexandra-vs-shrewsbury-town/431351

| team2 = Shrewsbury Town

| goals1 = Mandron {{goal|10||21}}
Porter {{goal|81}}

| goals2 = Whalley {{goal|34}}
Udoh {{goal|42}}

| referee = Anthony Backhouse

| stadium = Alexandra Stadium

| location = Crewe

| attendance = 0

| result = L

}}

{{legend2|#CCFFCC|Win|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

{{legend2|#FFFFCC|Draw|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

{{legend2|#FFCCCC|Loss|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

{{legend2|#808080|Postponed|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

{{main|2020–21 FA Cup}}

The draw for the first round was made on Monday 26, October.{{cite web |title=EFL League One And Two Clubs Join Emirates FA Cup After Monday's first round Draw |url=https://www.thefa.com/news/2020/oct/26/emirates-fa-cup-first-round-proper-draw-261020 |publisher=The FA |access-date=28 October 2020}} The second round draw was revealed on Monday, 9 November by Danny Cowley.{{cite web |title=FA Cup second-round draw in full |work=BBC Sport |date=9 November 2020 |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/54880885 |publisher=British Broadcasting Corporation |access-date=9 November 2020}} The third round draw was made on 30 November, with Premier League and EFL Championship all entering the competition.{{Cite web |title=Premier League and Championship clubs join Emirates FA Cup After third round Draw |url=https://www.thefa.com/news/2020/nov/30/emirates-fa-cup-third-round-proper-draw-301120 |publisher=The Football Association |access-date=10 December 2020}}

{{legend2|#BBF3BB|Win|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

{{legend2|#FFFFBB|Draw|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

{{legend2|#FFBBBB|Loss|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

{{footballbox collapsible

| date = 8 November 2020

| time = 15:00 GMT

| round = First round

| team1 = Cambridge United

| score = 0–2

| report =

| team2 = Shrewsbury Town

| goals1 =

| goals2 = Daniels {{goal|47}}
Walker {{goal|89}}

| stadium = Abbey Stadium

| location = Cambridge

| referee = Peter Wright

| attendance = 0

| result = W

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

| date = 29 November 2020

| time = 13:30 GMT

| round = Second round

| team1 = Shrewsbury Town

| score = 1–0

| aet = yes

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/shrewsbury-vs-oxford-city/439721

| team2 = Oxford City

| goals1 = Goss {{yel|67}}
Pierre {{sent off|0|81}}
Udoh {{goal|108}}

| goals2 = Owusu {{yel|38}}
Fleet {{yel|63}}
Roberts {{sent off|0|81}}

| stadium = Montgomery Waters Meadow

| location = Shrewsbury

| referee = Christopher Pollard

| attendance = 0

| result = W

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

| date = 19 January 2021

| time = 20:00 GMT

| round = Third round

| team1 = Southampton

| score = 2–0

| report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/55574523

| team2 = Shrewsbury Town

| goals1 = N'Lundulu {{goal|16}}
Chauke {{yel|46}}
Ward-Prowse {{goal|89}}

| goals2 =

| referee = Simon Hooper

| stadium = St Mary's Stadium

| location = Southampton

| attendance = 0

| result = L

}}

{{main|2020–21 EFL Cup}}

{{legend2|#CCFFCC|Win|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

{{legend2|#FFFFCC|Draw|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

{{legend2|#FFCCCC|Loss|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

The first round draw took place in the morning of 18 August.{{cite news |url=https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11938/12051464/carabao-cup-draw-live-on-sky-sports-watch-first-round-draw-on-sky-sports-news |title=Carabao Cup: Barrow visit Derby, Newport host Swansea in round one |work=Sky Sports |date=18 August 2020}}

{{football box collapsible

|date = {{Start date|2020|09|04|df=y}}

|time = 17:30 BST

|round = First round

|score = 4–3

|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/53942227

|team1 = Middlesbrough

|team2 = Shrewsbury Town

|stadium = Riverside Stadium

|location = Middlesbrough

|referee = Michael Salisbury

|result = L

|goals1 = Johnson {{goal|21}}
Fletcher {{goal|31||53}}
Tavernier {{goal|65}}

|goals2 = High {{goal|13}}
Cummings {{goal|60}}
Pyke {{goal|73}}
Williams {{yel|81}}

|attendance = 0

}}

{{main|2020–21 EFL Trophy}}

{{legend2|#CCFFCC|Win|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

{{legend2|#FFFFCC|Draw|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

{{legend2|#FFCCCC|Loss|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

The regional group stage draw was confirmed on 18 August.{{Cite news |title=EFL Trophy Regional Groups confirmed |url=https://www.efl.com/news/2020/august/efl-trophy-group-stage-details-confirmed/ |access-date=18 August 2020 |publisher=English Football League |date=18 August 2020}} The second round draw was made by Matt Murray on 20 November, at St Andrew's.{{cite web |title=Papa John's Trophy Round Two draw |url=https://www.efl.com/news/2020/november/papa-johns-trophy-second-round-draw/ |publisher=English Football League |access-date=26 November 2020}}

{{:2020–21 EFL Trophy|transcludesection=North Group C}}

{{footballbox collapsible

| date = 22 September 2020

| time = 17:30 BST

| round = Group stage

| team1 = Shrewsbury Town

| score = 3–0

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/shrewsbury-vs-newcastle-united-u21/428747

| team2 = Newcastle United U21

| goals1 = High {{goal|11}}
Barnett {{goal|18}}
Walker {{yel|39}}
Cummings {{yel|46}} {{goal|56}}

| goals2 =

| stadium = Montgomery Waters Meadow

| location = Shrewsbury

| attendance = 0

| referee = Scott Oldham

| result = W

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

| date = 6 October 2020

| time = 17:30 BST

| round = Group stage

| team1 = Shrewsbury Town

| score = 2–1

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/shrewsbury-vs-bolton/428777

| team2 = Bolton Wanderers

| goals1 = Barnett {{goal|19}}
Walker {{yel|23}}
Vela {{yel|32}}
Cummings {{goal|43}} {{yel|45+3}}
Pierre {{yel|78}}
High {{yel|85}}

| goals2 = Senior {{goal|64}} {{yel|80}}

| stadium = Montgomery Waters Meadow

| location = Shrewsbury

| referee = Ollie Yates

| attendance = 0

| result = W

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

| date = 10 November 2020

| time = 18:00 GMT

| round = Group stage

| team1 = Crewe Alexandra

| score = 3–4

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/crewe-vs-shrewsbury/428798

| team2 = Shrewsbury Town

| goals1 = Griffiths {{yel|31}}
Powell {{goal|34||60}}
Zanzala {{goal|40}}

| goals2 = Ebanks-Landell {{yel|13}}
Millar {{goal|17}}
Tracey {{goal|25||76||82}}
Pierre {{yel|45+2}}
Love {{yel|48}}
Barnett {{yel|90+3}}

| stadium = Alexandra Stadium

| location = Crewe

| referee = Declan Bourne

| attendance = 0

| result = W

}}

{{footballbox collapsible

| date = 8 December 2020

| time = 19:00 GMT

| round = Second round

| team1 = Shrewsbury Town

| score = 1–4

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/shrewsbury-vs-lincoln/439963

| team2 = Lincoln City

| goals1 = Tracey {{goal|44}}

| goals2 = Scully {{goal|18}}
McGrandles {{yel|29}}
Elbouzedi {{goal|40}}
Howarth {{goal|67}}
Grant {{goal|78|pen.}}

| stadium = Montgomery Waters Meadow

| location = Shrewsbury

| referee = Ben Toner

| attendance = 0

| result = L

}}

{{reflist|2}}

{{Shrewsbury Town F.C. seasons}}

{{2020–21 in English men's football}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:2020-21 Shrewsbury Town season}}

Shrewsbury Town

Category:Shrewsbury Town F.C. seasons