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 46 games · 53 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at ABAX Stadium. Peterborough United FC are looking to make home advantage count against Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' A stunning finish from Jason Naismith — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Peterborough United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' Ro-Shaun Williams has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 27' The referee has no hesitation. Ivan Toney is booked for Peterborough United FC — Red card on 27.
- 28' What composure from Oliver Norburn! The Grenada international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 29' A tactical swap from Peterborough United FC — Matt Godden on, Lee Tomlin off on 29 minutes.
- 34' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 36' A stunning finish from Tyrese Campbell — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 41' Greg Docherty has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 46' With 1 assists to his name this season, Ivan Toney is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Darren Ferguson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 55' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Oliver Norburn.
- 55' Louis Reed is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alex Woodyard at the 55 minute mark.
- 60' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 62' Oliver Norburn is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
- 63' A change in the Shrewsbury Town FC ranks — Tyrese Campbell exits the field as Greg Docherty enters on 63.
- 65' The referee calls foul for Omar Beckles. He receives a Yellow card.
- 69' Fresh legs for Shrewsbury Town FC! James Bolton comes on to replace Shaun Whalley.
- 72' Fresh legs for Shrewsbury Town FC! Fejiri Okenabirhie comes on to replace Aaron Amadi-Holloway.
- 77' Both keepers have barely been tested. Peterborough United FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 82' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 84' Mathew Stevens gets the nod from Peterborough United FC. He replaces Kyle Dempsey and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' Fejiri Okenabirhie is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
- With this win, Shrewsbury Town FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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.