Shrewsbury Town FC vs Barnsley FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Shrewsbury Town FC vs Barnsley FC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Barnsley FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Adam Herczeg
- Assistant 1 Marvyn Amphlett
- Assistant 2 Ryan McIlravey (England)
5 games this season
🟨 3.2/game
⚽ 11.8 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | Barnsley FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Oct | Exeter City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Oct | Crawley Town FC | A | 5–3 | W |
| 05 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Oct | Stockport County FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Oct | Blackpool FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Oct | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Sep | Stockport County FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Barnsley FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/3
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Barnsley FC
| Cameron McGeehan | 3 G | |
| Reyes Cleary | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Montgomery Waters Meadow!
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Funso Ojo made 153 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Shrewsbury Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Georgie Gent, as he is very good at scoring at Montgomery Waters Meadow with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 36' Another substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC to replace Aaron Pierre by Josh Feeney on 36 minute.
- 41' It’s high time Paul Hurst made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 44' Barnsley FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 47' Jonathan Russell is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
- 52' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 57' George Lloyd, a England , has 6 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 59' The Shrewsbury Town FC manager makes a substitution. Taylor Perry departs to be replaced by John Marquis.
- 60' Leo Castledine has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordan Rossiter on 60 minute.
- 62' Barnsley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Barry Cotter is hanging Georgie Gent on the field on 62 minute.
- 63' The whistle greets Max Watters as he departs to be replaced by Matthew Craig.
- 68' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Shrewsbury Town FC and Barnsley FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 73' Kelechi Nwakali has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 250 appearances.
- 78' Shrewsbury Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 80' Another substitution for Barnsley FC to replace Stephen Humphrys by Fabio Jalo on 80 minute.
- 85' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 90' Toto Nsiala is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- 90' Kelechi Nwakali is replacing Luca Connell for the Barnsley FC side.
- Another three points for Barnsley FC.
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
16
Aaron Pierre ↓ Josh Feeney 36'
- 1
- 4
- 23
-
14
Taylor Perry ↓ John Marquis 59'
- 5
- 18
- 9
- 22
- 12
Bench
-
27
John Marquis ↑ 59'
- 2
-
6
Josh Feeney ↑ 36'
- 29
- 11
- 3
-
19
Leo Castledine ↑ 60'
Coach
Paul Hurst
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 4
-
44
Stephen Humphrys ↓ Fabio Jalo 80'
- 7
-
48
Luca Connell ↓ Kelechi Nwakali 90'
- 5
-
36
Max Watters ↓ Matthew Craig 63'
- 40
- 3
- 6
-
17
Georgie Gent ↓ Barry Cotter 62'
Bench
-
2
Barry Cotter ↑ 62'
-
50
Kelechi Nwakali ↑ 90'
- 21
- 15
- 1
-
18
Matthew Craig ↑ 63'
-
11
Fabio Jalo ↑ 80'
Coach
Darrell Clarke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Herbie Kane | 3 |
| Jonathan Russell | 2 |
| John Marquis | 2 |
| Devante Cole | 2 |
| Max Watters | 1 |
| Greg Docherty | 1 |
| Alex Mowatt | 1 |
| Jacob Brown | 1 |
Head to Head
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2024-10-26
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–2
Barnsley FC
L
2024-10-22
Bristol Rovers FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2024-10-17
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–2
Exeter City FC
L
2024-10-12
Crawley Town FC
3–5
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2024-10-05
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2024-10-01
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–2
Stockport County FC
L
Barnsley FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.86
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Barnsley FC
77%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Barnsley FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Barnsley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.3%
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
12.2%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
5.1%
0 – 3
4.7%
1 – 3
4.2%
2 – 2
3.8%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Barnsley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 24% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

