Fleetwood Town FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fleetwood Town FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at Highbury Stadium.
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benjamin Speedie (England)
- Assistant 1 Matthew Sowerby (England)
- Assistant 2 Joe Simpson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Aug | Derby County FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Aug | Cambridge United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Aug | Carlisle United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 May | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Aug | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Aug | Stevenage FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Aug | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 May | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Highbury Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Fleetwood Town FC and Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jack Marriott made 385 appearances and scored 49 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 8' Mal Benning has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordan Shipley on 8 minute.
- 13' Shrewsbury Town FC is showing some good football. However, Shrewsbury Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 18' It looks surprising Fleetwood Town FC does not make any changes. Junior Quitirna has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 23' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 26' It’s a booking for Shrewsbury Town FC player. Cheyenne Dunkley gets a card.
- 31' 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.
- 36' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 36 minutes.
- 41' Daniel Udoh puts Shrewsbury Town FC on the lead.
- 43' The referee calls foul for Jay Lynch. He receives a card.
- 44' The supporters are chanting for Stephen McMullan. He replaces Danny Mayor on 44 minute.
- 46' The whistle greets Scott Robertson as he departs to be replaced by Carl Johnston.
- 47' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mal Benning on 47.
- 52' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 57' 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.
- 62' Supporters expect more eagerness from Josh Vela, as he is very good at scoring at Highbury Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 63' It is a substitution in Shrewsbury Town FC team. Ryan Bowman is replaced by Max Mata on 63 minute.
- 68' 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.
- 71' Shrewsbury Town FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 71.
- 73' The whistle greets Jack Marriott as he departs to be replaced by Theo Williams.
- 75' It’s gonna be a card for Josh Vela.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Cian Hayes. He replaces Junior Quitirna on 80 minute.
- 81' Fleetwood Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ryan Broom is hanging Josh Vela on the field on 81 minute.
- 86' Shrewsbury Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 86.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Joshua Earl.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Shrewsbury Town FC players.
Lineups
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Jack Marriott ↓ Theo Williams 73'
- 32
-
8
Josh Vela ↓ Ryan Broom 81'
-
10
Danny Mayor ↓ Stephen McMullan 44'
- 13
- 26
-
6
Scott Robertson ↓ Carl Johnston 46'
-
15
Junior Quitirna ↓ Cian Hayes 80'
- 5
- 22
- 19
Bench
-
11
Ryan Broom ↑ 81'
- 18
-
2
Carl Johnston ↑ 46'
-
21
Cian Hayes ↑ 80'
-
30
Stephen McMullan ↑ 44'
- 44
-
46
Theo Williams ↑ 73'
Coach
Scott Brown
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Daniel Udoh ↓ Kieran Phillips 63'
- 1
- 26
- 20
- 7
-
9
Ryan Bowman ↓ Max Mata 63'
-
14
Taylor Perry ↓ Elliott Bennett 80'
- 5
- 42
- 4
- 22
Bench
- 33
-
17
Elliott Bennett ↑ 80'
- 13
-
27
Max Mata ↑ 63'
-
10
Kieran Phillips ↑ 63'
-
3
Mal Benning ↑ 8'
- 19
Coach
Matthew Taylor
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wes Burns | 2 |
| Paddy Madden | 2 |
| Tom Bayliss | 2 |
| Josh Morris | 2 |
| Jason Cummings | 1 |
| Shaun Rooney | 1 |
| Shaun Whalley | 1 |
| Jordan Shipley | 1 |
Head to Head
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2023-08-26
Fleetwood Town FC
0–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2023-08-19
Derby County FC
1–0
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2023-08-15
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2023-08-12
Fleetwood Town FC
0–2
Cambridge United FC
L
2023-08-05
Carlisle United FC
1–1
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2023-05-07
Fleetwood Town FC
2–2
Ipswich Town FC
D
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2023-08-26
Fleetwood Town FC
0–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2023-08-19
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–1
Lincoln City FC
L
2023-08-15
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
W
2023-08-12
Stevenage FC
2–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2023-08-05
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2023-05-07
Lincoln City FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.09
Fleetwood Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Fleetwood Town FC or Draw 68% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Fleetwood Town FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
64%
Fleetwood Town FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.1%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
12.6%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 1
2.7%
3 – 0
2.6%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Fleetwood Town FC
| Handicap | Fleetwood Town FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 21% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 19% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.