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Shrewsbury
EFL Trophy
19:00
UTC, Tuesday 27 October 2026
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Everton U21

Shrewsbury vs Everton U21: preview, line-ups and kick-off time

Shrewsbury Town host Everton U21 at The Croud Meadow on Tuesday 27 October 2026, kick-off 19:00 UTC, in the EFL Trophy (round 2). Shrewsbury have had 7 days of rest since playing Crawley (EFL League Two); Everton U21 have had 70 after facing Stockport.

Predicted line-ups

Predicted elevens. Official team sheets usually arrive about an hour before kick-off. About predicted line-ups.

Shrewsbury 3-4-1-2

Coach: Gavin Cowan

  1. 1 Will Brook GK
  2. 6 Sam Stubbs DEF
  3. 5 William Boyle DEF
  4. 3 Josh Ruffels DEF
  5. 2 Luca Hoole DEF
  6. 10 Tom Sang MID
  7. 21 Will Gray MID
  8. 11 Kevin Berkoe MID
  9. 18 Kian McMahon-Brown FWD
  10. 9 George Lloyd FWD
  11. 13 Josh Davison FWD

Bench

  • 32 Cameron Gregory GK
  • 17 Arkell Jude-Boyd DEF
  • 23 Isaac Lee DEF
  • 46 Hugo Aiston MID
  • 30 Jeval Thompson-McKenzie MID
  • 24 Lino Sousa MID
  • 20 Michael Golding MID

Everton U21 4-2-3-1

Coach: David Hughes

  1. 1 George Pickford GK
  2. 2 George Finney DEF
  3. 4 Luis Gardner DEF
  4. 5 John Dodds DEF
  5. 3 Ezra Carrington DEF
  6. 8 Melvin Matos MID
  7. 6 Jack Patterson MID
  8. 7 Jonathan Nsangou FWD
  9. 10 Malik Olayiwola MID
  10. 11 Braiden Graham FWD
  11. 9 Ceiran Loney FWD

Bench

  • 12 Fraser Barnsley GK
  • 14 Joshua van Schoor DEF
  • 15 Francis Gomez MID
  • 16 Callum Bates MID
  • 19 Justin Clarke FWD
  • 17 Shea Pita FWD
  • 18 Omari Benjamin FWD