Peterborough United FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Peterborough United FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at ABAX Stadium.
- Peterborough United FC 13 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Graham
- Referee Kevin Johnson
- Referee Conor Farrell
- Referee Chris Pollard
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 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 24 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 21 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Feb | Oxford United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Jan | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Jan | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Feb | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Feb | Luton Town FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Jan | Bradford City AFC | A | 3–4 | L |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
82%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
–/4
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
1/5
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
| Harry Leonard | 3 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Peterborough United FC is hosting Shrewsbury Town FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Luke Waterfall is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Shrewsbury Town FC tonight.
- 10' Jason Naismith adds to his 0 season tally! Peterborough United FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Shrewsbury Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' Shrewsbury Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 27' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Ivan Toney.
- 28' The Grenada Oliver Norburn breaks the deadlock on 28 minutes. 1-1!
- 29' A tactical swap from Peterborough United FC — Matt Godden on, Lee Tomlin off on 29 minutes.
- 34' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Peterborough United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 36' What composure from Tyrese Campbell! The England international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 41' Both keepers have barely been tested. Peterborough United FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lee Tomlin, as he is very good at scoring at ABAX Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 51' Peterborough United FC have won 608 goals from 397 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 55' Shrewsbury Town FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 55.
- 55' The supporters are chanting for Louis Reed. He replaces Alex Woodyard on 55 minute.
- 60' It’s high time Darren Ferguson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 62' It’s a booking for Shrewsbury Town FC player. Oliver Norburn gets a Red card.
- 63' The Shrewsbury Town FC manager makes a substitution. Tyrese Campbell departs to be replaced by Greg Docherty.
- 65' Omar Beckles catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 65.
- 69' Fresh legs for Shrewsbury Town FC! James Bolton comes on to replace Shaun Whalley.
- 72' It is a substitution in Shrewsbury Town FC team. Aaron Amadi-Holloway is replaced by Fejiri Okenabirhie on 72 minute.
- 77' 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.
- 82' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 84' Peterborough United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mathew Stevens is hanging Kyle Dempsey on the field on 84 minute.
- 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Fejiri Okenabirhie on 87.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Shrewsbury Town FC players.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Lee Tomlin ↓ Matt Godden 29'
-
30
Kyle Dempsey ↓ Mathew Stevens 84'
- 23
- 25
- 5
- 15
- 21
- 17
-
4
Alex Woodyard C ↓ Louis Reed 55'
- 2
- 6
Bench
- 14
- 19
-
26
Mathew Stevens ↑ 84'
-
11
Louis Reed ↑ 55'
- 16
-
9
Matt Godden ↑ 29'
- 1
Coach
Darren Ferguson
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Tyrese Campbell ↓ Greg Docherty 63'
- 28
- 20
- 42
- 6
-
7
Shaun Whalley ↓ James Bolton 69'
- 22
- 15
- 29
- 23
- 2
Bench
- 50
- 1
- 5
-
13
James Bolton ↑ 69'
-
12
Fejiri Okenabirhie ↑ 72'
- 27
-
8
Greg Docherty ↑ 63'
Coach
Sam Ricketts
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Siriki Dembele | 3 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 3 |
| Joel Randall | 3 |
| Jordan Shipley | 2 |
| Jack Taylor | 2 |
| Kwame Poku | 2 |
| Harry Chapman | 2 |
| Oliver Norburn | 1 |
Head to Head
Peterborough United FC Form
2019-02-23
Peterborough United FC
1–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2019-02-16
Oxford United FC
0–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2019-02-09
Doncaster Rovers FC
3–1
Peterborough United FC
L
2019-02-02
Peterborough United FC
0–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2019-01-29
Bristol Rovers FC
2–2
Peterborough United FC
D
2019-01-26
Peterborough United FC
0–0
Charlton Athletic FC
D
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2019-02-23
Peterborough United FC
1–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2019-02-16
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
2019-02-09
Bristol Rovers FC
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2019-02-05
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
3–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2019-02-02
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–3
Luton Town FC
L
2019-01-29
Bradford City AFC
4–3
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.33
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Peterborough United FC or Shrewsbury Town FC 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
65%
Peterborough United FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
8.2%
0 – 1
8%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 0
7.4%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

