Shrewsbury Town FC vs Accrington Stanley FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 | 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
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' Shrewsbury Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Accrington Stanley FC's shape.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 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' Connor Ripley picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 16' The Accrington Stanley FC manager makes a substitution. Sam Finley departs to be replaced by Jonathan Maxted.
- 21' Jamaica international Anthony Grant has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 26' Shrewsbury Town FC have won 385 goals from 329 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 31' Accrington Stanley FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 36' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 41' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 46' Accrington Stanley FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 51' 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.
- 53' The referee calls foul for Jordan Clark. He receives a Yellow card.
- 56' It’s a booking for Shrewsbury Town FC player. Anthony Grant gets a Yellow card.
- 60' The whistle greets Anthony Grant as he departs to be replaced by Fejiri Okenabirhie.
- 62' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Alex Gilliead makes it 1-0.
- 66' Another substitution for Accrington Stanley FC to replace Callum Johnson by Offrande Zanzala on 66 minute.
- 70' Poor challenge from Michael Ihiekwe. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 75' Both keepers have barely been tested. Shrewsbury Town FC and Accrington Stanley FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 79' The referee calls foul for Shaun Whalley. He receives a Yellow card.
- 84' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 88' It’s a booking for Accrington Stanley FC player. Sean McConville gets a Yellow card.
- The points are shared — Shrewsbury Town FC 1-0 Accrington Stanley FC. Honours even.
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 |
| Alex Gilliead | 1 |
| Joe Pritchard | 1 |
| Alex Gilliead | 1 |
| Ryan Cassidy | 1 |
| Billy Kee | 1 |
| Aaron Pierre | 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.

