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Accrington Stanley FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2018-19
Accrington Stanley FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Shrewsbury Town FC
Wed 26 Dec 2018 · 15:00 UTC Wham Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Jordan Clark 36' Y
Y 55' Mat Sadler

Overview

Match Preview

Accrington Stanley FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at Wham Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Seb Stockbridge
  • Referee Matthew Parry
  • Referee Joe Hull
  • Referee Richard Woodward

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Huddersfield Town AFC 14 29
2 Stockport County FC 15 29
3 Oxford United FC 13 26
4 Luton Town FC 14 24
5 Sheffield Wednesday FC 14 23
6 Plymouth Argyle FC 15 23
7 Reading FC 15 22
8 Bradford City AFC 13 22
9 Milton Keynes Dons FC 14 21
10 Cambridge United FC 14 21
11 Leicester City FC 13 19
12 Mansfield Town FC 13 19
13 Wycombe Wanderers FC 13 18
14 Leyton Orient FC 13 17
15 Burton Albion FC 15 17
16 Stevenage FC 12 16
17 AFC Wimbledon 14 16
18 Notts County FC 12 14
19 Wigan Athletic FC 15 14
20 Blackpool FC 13 12
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 13 12
22 Peterborough United FC 13 10
23 Barnsley FC 13 9
24 Bromley FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

5
2
2
Accrington Stanley FC 9 games · Avg 2.2 goals Shrewsbury Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-26 Accrington Stanley FC 2–1 Shrewsbury Town FC 2018-10-06 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–0 Accrington Stanley FC

Recent Form

Accrington Stanley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Shrewsbury Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Accrington Stanley FC and Shrewsbury Town FC has kicked off!
  • 1' Magnificent from Jordan Clark! That is 38 goals in 232 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 6' Accrington Stanley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 11' Accrington Stanley FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Shrewsbury Town FC's shape.
  • 16' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 21' What a moment for Billy Kee! That strike on 21 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 26' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 31' It looks surprising Shrewsbury Town FC does not make any changes. Callum Johnson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 36' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jordan Clark.
  • 41' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sam Ricketts might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 46' The Shrewsbury Town FC manager makes a substitution. Aaron Amadi-Holloway departs to be replaced by Lenell John-Lewis.
  • 51' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 52' Oliver Norburn has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 52 minutes.
  • 55' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mat Sadler.
  • 60' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 65' Accrington Stanley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Shrewsbury Town FC backline.
  • 70' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 71' Another substitution for Accrington Stanley FC to replace Connor Hall by Offrande Zanzala on 71 minute.
  • 72' Shrewsbury Town FC make a change. Joshua Laurent trudges off to be replaced by Alex Gilliead on 72 minutes.
  • 77' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 82' Shrewsbury Town FC have won 387 goals from 330 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 87' It is a substitution in Shrewsbury Town FC team. Anthony Grant is replaced by Lee Angol on 87 minute.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Accrington Stanley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Coleman

Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sam Ricketts

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Shaun Whalley 2
Jordan Clark 2
Fejiri Okenabirhie 1
Bobby Grant 1
Alex Gilliead 1
Joe Pritchard 1
Alex Gilliead 1
Ryan Cassidy 1

Head to Head

2018-12-26 Accrington Stanley FC 2–1 Shrewsbury Town FC 2018-10-06 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–0 Accrington Stanley FC

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

✓ Correct
Accrington Stanley FC47% Draw27% Shrewsbury Town FC26%
Actual: Accrington Stanley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
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

✗ Wrong
Accrington Stanley FC32% Draw48% Shrewsbury Town FC20%
Actual: 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.