Rochdale AFC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rochdale AFC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at Crown Oil Arena.
- Rochdale AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Martin Coy
- Referee Shaun Hudson
- Referee Robert Hyde
- Referee Rob Merchant
- Referee John Brooks
4 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 5.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Luton Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 19 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | H | 3–4 | L |
| 09 Feb | Coventry City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Feb | Walsall FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 09 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Rochdale AFC host Shrewsbury Town FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Shrewsbury Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' Brilliant from the ! Kgosietsile Ntlhe makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 15.
- 20' Rochdale AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 30' Shrewsbury Town FC have won 385 goals from 329 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' It looks surprising Shrewsbury Town FC does not make any changes. Ryan McLaughlin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' The referee has no hesitation. Luke Waterfall is booked for Shrewsbury Town FC — Yellow card on 40.
- 43' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ethan Ebanks-Landell.
- 47' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jim McNulty makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 51' The referee calls foul for Ro-Shaun Williams. He receives a Yellow card.
- 55' Joe Bunney has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 55.
- 59' Time for substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC. Fejiri Okenabirhie is replaced by Aaron Amadi-Holloway.
- 64' Rochdale AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 69' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 70' A change in the Shrewsbury Town FC ranks — Dave Edwards exits the field as Joshua Laurent enters on 70.
- 71' Another change for Shrewsbury Town FC made on 71 minute. Tyrese Campbell leaves to be changed by Stefan Payne.
- 74' It is a substitution in Rochdale AFC team. Oliver Rathbone is replaced by Stephen Dooley on 74 minute.
- 79' Tyrese Campbell is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rochdale AFC tonight.
- 82' Time for substitution for Rochdale AFC. Brad Inman is replaced by Calvin Andrew.
- 87' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jim McNulty.
- 89' Zach Clough is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ian Henderson at the 89 minute mark.
- 90' The Scotland Greg Docherty breaks the deadlock on 90 minutes. 2-1!
- With this win, Rochdale AFC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Rochdale AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 24
- 2
- 39
- 4
- 3
- 10
- 14
-
19
Brad Inman ↓ Calvin Andrew 82'
-
40
Ian Henderson C ↓ Zach Clough 89'
- 8
Bench
-
26
Zach Clough ↑ 89'
- 16
- 25
-
9
Calvin Andrew ↑ 82'
- 11
-
7
Stephen Dooley ↑ 74'
- 31
Coach
Brian Barry-Murphy
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Dave Edwards ↓ Joshua Laurent 70'
-
11
Tyrese Campbell ↓ Stefan Payne 71'
- 6
- 7
- 3
- 22
- 15
- 12
- 29
- 8
- 2
Bench
-
50
Stefan Payne ↑ 71'
-
28
Joshua Laurent ↑ 70'
-
20
Aaron Amadi-Holloway ↑ 59'
- 5
- 27
- 30
- 23
Coach
Sam Ricketts
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Oliver Norburn | 2 |
| Aaron Pierre | 1 |
| Brad Inman | 1 |
| Josh Vela | 1 |
| Jordan Williams | 1 |
| Joshua Daniels | 1 |
| Fejiri Okenabirhie | 1 |
| Jim McNulty | 1 |
Head to Head
Rochdale AFC Form
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
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
2019-02-09
Bristol Rovers FC
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.57
Rochdale AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Rochdale AFC or Shrewsbury Town FC 74% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rochdale AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Rochdale AFC or Draw
68%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
58%
Rochdale AFC or Shrewsbury Town FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rochdale AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.7%
1 – 0
6.9%
0 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
6%
2 – 0
6%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Rochdale AFC
| Handicap | Rochdale AFC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 19% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Rochdale AFC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.