Plymouth Argyle FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Plymouth Argyle FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at Home Park.
- Plymouth Argyle FC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Richard Holme
- Referee Kevin Morris
- Referee Brett Huxtable
- Referee Mark Russell
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | Luton Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Mar | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Rochdale AFC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 16 Feb | Bradford City AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Feb | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | Rochdale AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | AFC Wimbledon | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Feb | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Home Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 8' Freddie Ladapo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 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' Plymouth Argyle FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Shrewsbury Town FC's shape.
- 23' 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.
- 28' Oliver Norburn has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 33' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Plymouth Argyle FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 37' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Shaun Whalley.
- 42' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 47' Stefan Payne, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 52' Shrewsbury Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 52.
- 53' The Shrewsbury Town FC bench stirs into life. Stefan Payne is withdrawn and Aaron Amadi-Holloway gets his opportunity.
- 57' It is a substitution in Plymouth Argyle FC team. Joe Riley is replaced by Oscar Threlkeld on 57 minute.
- 60' The Grenada Oliver Norburn breaks the deadlock on 60 minutes. 1-1!
- 65' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Plymouth Argyle FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 70' It’s high time Sam Ricketts made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 71' The Shrewsbury Town FC bench stirs into life. Tyrese Campbell is withdrawn and Fejiri Okenabirhie gets his opportunity.
- 76' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Anthony Grant on 76 minutes.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Jamie Ness. He replaces Yann Songo'o on 81 minute.
- 85' Greg Docherty is ready to make an impact after coming on for Shaun Whalley at the 85 minute mark.
- 86' That is a Yellow card for Shrewsbury Town FC. Luke Waterfall will be fuming at that decision.
- 89' Graham Carey does the damage! The net is bulging and Plymouth Argyle FC surge ahead!
- 90' Plymouth Argyle FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ryan Taylor is hanging Ruben Lameiras on the field on 90 minute.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 19
-
2
Joe Riley ↓ Oscar Threlkeld 57'
- 3
-
4
Yann Songo'o ↓ Jamie Ness 81'
- 5
- 10
- 8
- 7
-
11
Ruben Lameiras ↓ Ryan Taylor 90'
- 1
Bench
- 23
- 31
-
6
Jamie Ness ↑ 81'
-
9
Ryan Taylor ↑ 90'
- 13
- 20
-
26
Oscar Threlkeld ↑ 57'
Coach
Derek Adams
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 50
- 28
- 42
- 6
-
7
Shaun Whalley ↓ Greg Docherty 85'
- 22
- 15
- 29
- 23
- 2
Bench
- 4
- 1
-
20
Aaron Amadi-Holloway ↑ 53'
- 5
-
12
Fejiri Okenabirhie ↑ 71'
- 27
-
8
Greg Docherty ↑ 85'
Coach
Sam Ricketts
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ryan Hardie | 3 |
| Conor Grant | 2 |
| Will Aimson | 2 |
| Freddie Ladapo | 1 |
| Morgan Whittaker | 1 |
| Graham Carey | 1 |
| Jordan Shipley | 1 |
| Oliver Norburn | 1 |
Head to Head
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2019-03-12
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2019-03-09
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–0
Luton Town FC
D
2019-03-02
Sunderland AFC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2019-02-23
Plymouth Argyle FC
5–1
Rochdale AFC
W
2019-02-16
Bradford City AFC
0–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2019-02-09
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–1
Portsmouth FC
D
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2019-03-12
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2019-03-09
Rochdale AFC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2019-03-02
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–0
AFC Wimbledon
D
2019-02-26
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2019-02-23
Peterborough United FC
1–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2019-02-16
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.44
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
54%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
9.9%
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.7%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC
| Handicap | Plymouth Argyle FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

