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 15 games · 23 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
27%
Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Plymouth Argyle FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/5
31-45
2/2
46-60
7/4
61-75
2/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Plymouth Argyle FC
| Aribim Pepple | 5 G | |
| Will Evans | 3 G | |
| Xavier Amaechi | 3 G | |
| Oliver Irow | 3 G | |
| Harvey White | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Plymouth Argyle FC and Shrewsbury Town FC is underway.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 8' Goal! Freddie Ladapo scores his 74 goal in 346 matches.
- 13' Antoni Sarcevic has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 16 cards already picked up this season.
- 18' Stefan Payne, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 23' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 28' Shrewsbury Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 33' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Plymouth Argyle FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 37' Shaun Whalley picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 42' It looks surprising Shrewsbury Town FC does not make any changes. Gary Sawyer has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 47' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 52' Joshua Laurent is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Plymouth Argyle FC so far.
- 53' It is a substitution in Shrewsbury Town FC team. Stefan Payne is replaced by Aaron Amadi-Holloway on 53 minute.
- 57' Another substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC to replace Joe Riley by Oscar Threlkeld on 57 minute.
- 60' What a strike from Oliver Norburn! The score is 1-1.
- 65' Plymouth Argyle FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 70' It’s high time Derek Adams made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 71' Tyrese Campbell makes way for Fejiri Okenabirhie at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 76' Controversy at the stadium! Anthony Grant argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 81' Jamie Ness has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yann Songo'o on 81 minute.
- 85' The crowd applauds Shaun Whalley as he leaves the pitch. Greg Docherty steps in for Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 86' Luke Waterfall was booked on 86.
- 89' Against the run of play, Graham Carey has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 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.
- With this win, Plymouth Argyle FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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 |
| Fejiri Okenabirhie | 1 |
| Luke Jephcott | 1 |
| Greg Docherty | 1 |
| Niall Ennis | 1 |
| Freddie Ladapo | 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.

