Portsmouth FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One .
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Charles Breakspear
- Referee Bhupinder Gill
- Referee Lee Swabey
- Referee Stephen Brown
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Aug | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | Oxford United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | Blackpool FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | Luton Town FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Aug | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Aug | Blackpool FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Aug | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Portsmouth FC and Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 5' It looks surprising Portsmouth FC does not make any changes. Oliver Hawkins has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Brett Pitman made 386 appearances and scored 28 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Kenny Jackett might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 35' It is a cagey affair so far. Portsmouth FC in their trying to find a way past Shrewsbury Town FC's compact .
- 40' 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.
- 45' The 35-year-old Tom Naylor has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' It is a substitution in Portsmouth FC team. Andre Green is replaced by David Wheeler on 46 minute.
- 51' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 56' Nathan Thompson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 61' Shrewsbury Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 66' Portsmouth FC is showing some good football. However, Portsmouth FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 67' Brett Pitman gets the nod from Portsmouth FC. He replaces Oliver Hawkins and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 73' Greg Docherty is replacing Joshua Laurent for the Shrewsbury Town FC side.
- 74' Greg Docherty has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 74 minutes.
- 79' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 84' With 0 assists to his name this season, Andre Green is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Portsmouth FC.
- 87' Brilliant from the ! Brett Pitman makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 87.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
37
Andre Green ↓ David Wheeler 46'
-
32
Ben Thompson ↓ Ben Close 46'
- 7
- 6
- 20
- 5
- 10
- 26
-
9
Oliver Hawkins ↓ Brett Pitman 67'
- 3
- 15
Bench
-
22
David Wheeler ↑ 46'
- 1
- 38
- 4
-
33
Ben Close ↑ 46'
-
8
Brett Pitman ↑ 67'
- 14
Coach
Kenny Jackett
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
-
28
Joshua Laurent ↓ Greg Docherty 73'
- 42
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 14
- 22
- 2
- 1
- 29
Bench
-
20
Aaron Amadi-Holloway ↑ 67'
- 31
- 3
- 12
- 27
-
8
Greg Docherty ↑ 73'
- 23
Coach
John Askey
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| John Marquis | 2 |
| Abu Kamara | 2 |
| Colby Bishop | 2 |
| Brett Pitman | 2 |
| Louis Thompson | 2 |
| Zak Swanson | 2 |
| Marlon Pack | 2 |
| Robert Street | 1 |
Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2018-09-08
Portsmouth FC
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2018-09-01
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Bristol Rovers FC
D
2018-08-25
Luton Town FC
3–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2018-08-21
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2018-08-18
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–0
Blackpool FC
D
2018-08-11
Charlton Athletic FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.47
Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Portsmouth FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
51%
Portsmouth FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 0
10.6%
2 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
| Handicap | Portsmouth FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 23% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.