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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Crown Oil Arena!
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Callum Camps made 140 appearances and scored 24 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' 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.
- 15' A stunning finish from Kgosietsile Ntlhe — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 35' Rochdale AFC have won 206 goals from 140 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 40' The referee shows Shrewsbury Town FC player a Yellow card on 40.
- 43' Poor challenge from Ethan Ebanks-Landell. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 47' Jim McNulty has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 47 minutes.
- 51' That is a Yellow card for Shrewsbury Town FC. Ro-Shaun Williams will be fuming at that decision.
- 55' The referee shows Rochdale AFC player a Yellow card on 55.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Aaron Amadi-Holloway. He replaces Fejiri Okenabirhie on 59 minute.
- 64' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joshua Laurent, as he is very good at scoring at Crown Oil Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 69' Rochdale AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 70' Shrewsbury Town FC ring the changes. Dave Edwards has done his job and it is now time for Joshua Laurent to step up.
- 71' Stefan Payne has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tyrese Campbell on 71 minute.
- 74' Another substitution for Rochdale AFC to replace Oliver Rathbone by Stephen Dooley on 74 minute.
- 79' Wales international Dave Edwards has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 82' Calvin Andrew has so much to prove this time. He replaces Brad Inman on 82 minute.
- 87' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jim McNulty.
- 89' Fresh legs for Rochdale AFC! Zach Clough comes on to replace Ian Henderson.
- 90' Magnificent from Greg Docherty! That is 23 goals in 329 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- Shrewsbury Town FC will have plenty to reflect on. Rochdale AFC were simply the better side today.
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 |
| Tyler Smith | 1 |
| Oliver Rathbone | 1 |
| Alex Newby | 1 |
| Aaron Pierre | 1 |
| Brad Inman | 1 |
| Josh Vela | 1 |
| Jordan Williams | 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.