Scunthorpe United FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Scunthorpe United FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One .
- Scunthorpe United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andy Haines
- Referee David Plowright
- Referee Alan Clayton
- Referee Wayne Grunnill
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | AFC Wimbledon | A | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Sep | Rochdale AFC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 01 Sep | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | Barnsley FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Aug | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 0–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Scunthorpe United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Sep | Southend United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 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 |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Scunthorpe United FC to score. At the same time, Shrewsbury Town FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Shrewsbury Town FC is showing some good football. However, Shrewsbury Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. James Perch made 51 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 11' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for James Perch.
- 16' Anthony Grant is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Scunthorpe United FC so far.
- 19' Shaun Whalley is having his name booked by the referee on 19.
- 24' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 29' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 34' The referee has no hesitation. Luke Waterfall is booked for Shrewsbury Town FC — Yellow card on 34.
- 39' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 44' It looks surprising Shrewsbury Town FC does not make any changes. Stephen Humphrys has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Oliver Norburn on 45 minutes.
- 50' Greg Docherty has been relatively quiet despite scoring 23 goals in his last 329 appearances.
- 55' Lee Novak adds to his 0 season tally! Scunthorpe United FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 60' It looks like no one’s ball. Shrewsbury Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 65' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 66' Shrewsbury Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Aaron Amadi-Holloway is hanging Anthony Grant on the field on 66 minute.
- 71' The home supporters are growing impatient. Scunthorpe United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 72' Another substitution for Scunthorpe United FC to replace Ryan Colclough by Andy Dales on 72 minute.
- 77' A quiet spell here at . Scunthorpe United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 81' Fresh legs for Scunthorpe United FC! Rory McArdle comes on to replace Lee Novak.
- 86' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Scunthorpe United FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 88' Scunthorpe United FC make a change. Ike Ugbo trudges off to be replaced by Stephen Humphrys on 88 minutes.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Matthew Lund is booked for Scunthorpe United FC — Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Another change for Shrewsbury Town FC made on 90 minute. Alex Gilliead leaves to be changed by Arthur Gnahoua.
- 1-0 the final result. Shrewsbury Town FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Scunthorpe United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
49
Ryan Colclough ↓ Andy Dales 72'
- 7
- 20
- 21
- 6
- 11
-
17
Lee Novak ↓ Rory McArdle 81'
-
9
Ike Ugbo ↓ Stephen Humphrys 88'
- 3
- 25
Bench
-
10
Stephen Humphrys ↑ 88'
- 33
-
23
Rory McArdle ↑ 81'
- 8
- 18
- 27
-
12
Andy Dales ↑ 72'
Coach
Stuart McCall
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Alex Gilliead ↓ Arthur Gnahoua 90'
- 42
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 22
- 9
- 2
- 1
- 29
- 8
Bench
- 28
-
20
Aaron Amadi-Holloway ↑ 66'
- 13
- 38
-
11
Arthur Gnahoua ↑ 90'
- 15
- 4
Coach
John Askey
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lee Novak | 1 |
| Lee Novak | 1 |
| Kyle Wootton | 1 |
| Adam Hammill | 1 |
| Aaron Amadi-Holloway | 1 |
Scunthorpe United FC Form
2018-09-22
Scunthorpe United FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2018-09-15
AFC Wimbledon
2–3
Scunthorpe United FC
W
2018-09-08
Scunthorpe United FC
3–3
Rochdale AFC
D
2018-09-01
Accrington Stanley FC
1–1
Scunthorpe United FC
D
2018-08-25
Scunthorpe United FC
2–2
Barnsley FC
D
2018-08-22
Scunthorpe United FC
0–5
Fleetwood Town FC
L
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2018-09-22
Scunthorpe United FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2018-09-15
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–0
Southend United FC
W
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.29
Scunthorpe United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Scunthorpe United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Scunthorpe United FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
54%
Scunthorpe United FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
12.7%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Scunthorpe United FC
| Handicap | Scunthorpe United FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 23% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Scunthorpe United FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.