Accrington Stanley FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Accrington Stanley FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at Wham Stadium.
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Seb Stockbridge
- Referee Matthew Parry
- Referee Joe Hull
- Referee Richard Woodward
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | Southend United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Dec | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Rochdale AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Dec | Coventry City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Dec | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Dec | Scunthorpe United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Nov | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Wham Stadium as Accrington Stanley FC face off against Shrewsbury Town FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 1' The England Jordan Clark breaks the deadlock on 1 minutes. 1-0!
- 6' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Lee Angol suffering a number of foals already.
- 11' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 11 minutes.
- 16' Accrington Stanley FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 16.
- 21' A goal from the Northern Ireland international Billy Kee! He fires home on 21 to make it 2-0!
- 26' It’s high time Sam Ricketts made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 31' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Callum Johnson made 231 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 36' The referee calls foul for Jordan Clark. He receives a Yellow card.
- 41' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. John Coleman will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' Lenell John-Lewis has so much to prove this time. He replaces Aaron Amadi-Holloway on 46 minute.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Oliver Norburn, as he is very good at scoring at Wham Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 52' Oliver Norburn adds to his 0 season tally! Shrewsbury Town FC lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 55' A moment of madness from Mat Sadler on 55 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Shrewsbury Town FC will be frustrated.
- 60' It looks like no one’s ball. Shrewsbury Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 65' Accrington Stanley FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 70' Accrington Stanley FC is showing some good football. However, Accrington Stanley FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 71' Offrande Zanzala is replacing Connor Hall for the Accrington Stanley FC side.
- 72' The crowd applauds Joshua Laurent as he leaves the pitch. Alex Gilliead steps in for Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 77' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 82' Fejiri Okenabirhie is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Accrington Stanley FC tonight.
- 87' Lee Angol is replacing Anthony Grant for the Shrewsbury Town FC side.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Accrington Stanley FC take all three points.
Lineups
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Connor Hall ↓ Offrande Zanzala 71'
- 24
- 30
- 3
- 2
- 11
- 29
- 7
- 4
- 14
- 26
Bench
- 1
- 15
- 5
- 8
- 17
-
9
Offrande Zanzala ↑ 71'
- 19
Coach
John Coleman
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
28
Joshua Laurent ↓ Alex Gilliead 72'
- 20
-
42
Anthony Grant ↓ Lee Angol 87'
- 5
- 13
- 3
- 22
- 15
- 12
- 29
- 8
Bench
-
18
Alex Gilliead ↑ 72'
-
14
Lenell John-Lewis ↑ 46'
-
9
Lee Angol ↑ 87'
- 2
- 1
- 27
- 23
Coach
Sam Ricketts
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Shaun Whalley | 2 |
| Jordan Clark | 2 |
| Alex Gilliead | 1 |
| Joe Pritchard | 1 |
| Alex Gilliead | 1 |
| Ryan Cassidy | 1 |
| Billy Kee | 1 |
| Aaron Pierre | 1 |
Head to Head
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2018-12-26
Accrington Stanley FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2018-12-22
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–3
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2018-12-15
Southend United FC
3–0
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2018-12-01
Accrington Stanley FC
3–1
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2018-11-27
Accrington Stanley FC
1–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2018-11-24
Rochdale AFC
1–0
Accrington Stanley FC
L
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2018-12-26
Accrington Stanley FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2018-12-22
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Coventry City FC
W
2018-12-15
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–2
Peterborough United FC
D
2018-12-08
Burton Albion FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2018-12-02
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Scunthorpe United FC
W
2018-11-27
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.49
Accrington Stanley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Accrington Stanley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Accrington Stanley FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
53%
Accrington Stanley FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Accrington Stanley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.2%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.4%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Accrington Stanley FC
| Handicap | Accrington Stanley FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 22% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

