Shrewsbury Town FC vs Accrington Stanley FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Shrewsbury Town FC vs Accrington Stanley FC — League One .
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Middleton
- Referee Mark Jones
- Referee Adrian Waters
- Referee Andy Woolmer
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | Walsall FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Sep | Gillingham FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Oct | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Walsall FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | AFC Wimbledon | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Sep | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . Shrewsbury Town FC are looking to make home advantage count against Accrington Stanley FC.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Accrington Stanley FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' 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.
- 16' Accrington Stanley FC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 16.
- 16' The crowd applauds Sam Finley as he leaves the pitch. Jonathan Maxted steps in for Accrington Stanley FC.
- 21' England international Jonathan Maxted has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 26' It looks surprising Shrewsbury Town FC does not make any changes. Oliver Norburn has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 31' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Accrington Stanley FC that had 231 games and scored 314 goals.
- 36' 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.
- 41' A quiet spell here at . Shrewsbury Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 46' Shrewsbury Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 46.
- 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. Shrewsbury Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 53' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jordan Clark on 53 minutes.
- 56' The referee has no hesitation. Anthony Grant is booked for Shrewsbury Town FC — Yellow card on 56.
- 60' Fejiri Okenabirhie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Anthony Grant at the 60 minute mark.
- 62' Alex Gilliead has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 62 minutes.
- 66' Fresh legs for Accrington Stanley FC! Offrande Zanzala comes on to replace Callum Johnson.
- 70' A meaty challenge results in booking for Michael Ihiekwe on 70.
- 75' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. John Coleman will be considering his options from the bench.
- 79' Shaun Whalley was booked on 79.
- 84' Shrewsbury Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Accrington Stanley FC backline.
- 88' Sean McConville catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 88.
- Shrewsbury Town FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 28
- 42
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 22
- 9
- 2
- 1
- 29
Bench
- 13
- 38
- 14
- 15
- 4
-
12
Fejiri Okenabirhie ↑ 60'
- 8
Coach
John Askey
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 30
- 3
- 8
- 2
- 11
- 29
- 7
- 4
-
14
Sam Finley ↓ Jonathan Maxted 16'
- 26
Bench
- 10
-
1
Jonathan Maxted ↑ 16'
- 15
- 6
- 5
-
9
Offrande Zanzala ↑ 66'
- 22
Coach
John Coleman
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Shaun Whalley | 2 |
| Jordan Clark | 2 |
| Dion Charles | 1 |
| Tommy Leigh | 1 |
| Colby Bishop | 1 |
| Aaron Pressley | 1 |
| Daniel Udoh | 1 |
| Fejiri Okenabirhie | 1 |
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2018-10-06
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2018-10-02
Walsall FC
0–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2018-09-29
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–2
Gillingham FC
D
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
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2018-10-06
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2018-10-02
Accrington Stanley FC
1–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2018-09-29
Walsall FC
0–1
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2018-09-22
Accrington Stanley FC
2–1
AFC Wimbledon
W
2018-09-15
Fleetwood Town FC
1–1
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2018-09-08
Accrington Stanley FC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.21
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72
Accrington Stanley FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.93
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Accrington Stanley FC
52%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Accrington Stanley FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.5%
2 – 0
10.1%
0 – 1
9.1%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
4%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 1
3.1%
2 – 2
2.8%
3 – 2
1.2%
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Accrington Stanley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 25% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 14% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.