Rochdale AFC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2019-20 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 Carl Boyeson
- Referee Peter Gooch
- Referee Steve Rushton
- Referee Matthew Perry
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Jan | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | Gillingham FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Jan | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Jan | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Rochdale AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Jan | Gillingham FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Jan | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Jan | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Dec | Bolton Wanderers 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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Rochdale AFC and Shrewsbury Town FC has kicked off!
- 5' 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.
- 10' Rochdale AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' Conor McAleny has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rochdale AFC that had 140 games and scored 206 goals.
- 25' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 30' Rochdale AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 40' It looks surprising Shrewsbury Town FC does not make any changes. Daniel Udoh has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 45' Ireland international Jimmy Keohane has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 50' Paul McShane needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 55' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 56' Fresh legs for Rochdale AFC! Matt Done comes on to replace Stephen Dooley.
- 61' It’s high time Brian Barry-Murphy made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 66' Max O'Leary has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 387 appearances.
- 67' The crowd applauds Aaron Wilbraham as he leaves the pitch. Tyler Smith steps in for Rochdale AFC.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Shaun Whalley. He replaces Callum Lang on 71 minute.
- 76' The whistle greets Aaron Morley as he departs to be replaced by Ryan McLaughlin.
- 81' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ro-Shaun Williams is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Rochdale AFC.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Sean Goss. He replaces Conor McAleny on 83 minute.
- 88' What a strike from Tyler Smith! The score is 1-0.
- 90' Ro-Shaun Williams was booked on 90.
- Full Time. Rochdale AFC beats Shrewsbury Town FC
Lineups
Rochdale AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 3
- 20
- 6
-
18
Aaron Wilbraham ↓ Tyler Smith 67'
-
28
Aaron Morley ↓ Ryan McLaughlin 76'
- 14
- 40
-
7
Stephen Dooley ↓ Matt Done 56'
- 13
- 25
Bench
-
11
Tyler Smith ↑ 67'
-
2
Ryan McLaughlin ↑ 76'
- 4
-
16
Matt Done ↑ 56'
- 8
- 37
- 12
Coach
Brian Barry-Murphy
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 4
- 17
- 24
-
18
Conor McAleny ↓ Sean Goss 83'
-
9
Callum Lang ↓ Shaun Whalley 71'
-
35
Jason Cummings ↓ Daniel Udoh 76'
- 28
- 6
- 3
- 5
Bench
- 15
-
23
Daniel Udoh ↑ 76'
-
22
Sean Goss ↑ 83'
- 1
- 42
-
7
Shaun Whalley ↑ 71'
- 2
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
2020-02-01
Rochdale AFC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2020-01-29
Gillingham FC
2–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2020-01-18
Fleetwood Town FC
2–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2020-01-11
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Lincoln City FC
D
2020-01-07
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2019-12-29
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.4
Rochdale AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rochdale AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Rochdale AFC or Draw
78%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
50%
Rochdale AFC or Shrewsbury Town FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12%
2 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
4.3%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Rochdale AFC
| Handicap | Rochdale AFC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 24% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Rochdale AFC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

