Barnsley FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 13 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Scott Oldham
- Referee David Plowright
- Referee Joe Clark
- Referee Alan Clayton
7 games this season
🟨 2.1/game
⚽ 5.3 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 06 Apr | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Mar | Coventry City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Mar | Walsall FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Mar | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | Barnsley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | Gillingham FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Scunthorpe United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Mar | Southend United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Mar | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Barnsley FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/6
61-75
3/6
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Barnsley FC
| Cameron McGeehan | 3 G | |
| Reyes Cleary | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Oakwell Stadium. Barnsley FC are looking to make home advantage count against Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' England international Shaun Whalley has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' Shrewsbury Town FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 23' A stunning finish from Alex Mowatt — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 28' With 0 assists to his name this season, Cameron McGeehan is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Barnsley FC.
- 33' Fejiri Okenabirhie, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 38' A goal from the England international Tyrese Campbell! He fires home on 38 to make it 1-1!
- 43' Barnsley FC is showing some good football. However, Barnsley FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 48' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 53' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Barnsley FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 54' Shaun Whalley was booked on 54.
- 55' The Scotland forward Jacob Brown breaks the deadlock on 55 minutes. 2-1!
- 60' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 64' Barnsley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kieffer Moore is hanging Mike-Steven Bahre on the field on 64 minute.
- 69' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Barnsley FC that had 398 games and scored 515 goals.
- 74' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 75' Another change for Shrewsbury Town FC made on 75 minute. Tyrese Campbell leaves to be changed by Fejiri Okenabirhie.
- 80' Anthony Grant makes way for Joshua Laurent at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 85' Controversy at the stadium! Luke Waterfall argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Sam Smith. He replaces Greg Docherty on 86 minute.
- 89' The Barnsley FC manager makes a substitution. Cauley Woodrow departs to be replaced by Callum Styles.
- It finishes all square. Barnsley FC and Shrewsbury Town FC share the spoils 2-1.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 18
- 5
- 23
-
26
Mamadou Thiam ↓ Ryan Hedges 80'
-
9
Cauley Woodrow ↓ Callum Styles 89'
- 8
- 27
- 33
- 22
- 21
Bench
- 13
- 3
- 12
-
19
Kieffer Moore ↑ 64'
-
7
Ryan Hedges ↑ 80'
-
20
Callum Styles ↑ 89'
- 15
Coach
Daniel Stendel
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 1
-
42
Anthony Grant ↓ Joshua Laurent 80'
- 6
- 7
- 22
- 29
- 27
-
8
Greg Docherty ↓ Sam Smith 86'
- 23
- 2
Bench
-
17
Sam Smith ↑ 86'
- 18
-
28
Joshua Laurent ↑ 80'
- 5
- 13
-
12
Fejiri Okenabirhie ↑ 75'
- 30
Coach
Sam Ricketts
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Herbie Kane | 3 |
| Jonathan Russell | 2 |
| John Marquis | 2 |
| Devante Cole | 2 |
| Killian Phillips | 1 |
| Luke Waterfall | 1 |
| Callum Styles | 1 |
| Oliver Norburn | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2019-04-19
Barnsley FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2019-04-13
Gillingham FC
0–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2019-04-06
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Scunthorpe United FC
D
2019-03-30
Southend United FC
0–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2019-03-23
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–2
Portsmouth FC
L
2019-03-16
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.51
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Barnsley FC or Shrewsbury Town FC 74% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
57%
Barnsley FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.9%
0 – 0
7%
1 – 0
7%
0 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

