Shrewsbury Town FC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Shrewsbury Town FC vs Blackpool FC — League One .
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Hobday
- Referee Mark Griffiths
- Referee Darren Wilding
- Referee Oliver Yates
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | Blackpool FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Aug | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Aug | Bradford City AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Nov | Celtic FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | Vikingur Gota | H | 3–2 | W |
| 17 Sep | FC Alashkert | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Aug | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Aug | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Nov | FC Alashkert | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Oct | Celtic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Oct | MOL Fehervar FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
22%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
22%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackpool FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
3/1
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Blackpool FC
| Josh Bowler | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tom Bloxham | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jerry Yates | 2 G | |
| Finley Munroe | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Shrewsbury Town FC welcome Blackpool FC for this crunch clash at .
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Blackpool FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 6' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Chris Taylor.
- 11' Shrewsbury Town 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.
- 16' Supporters expect more eagerness from Greg Docherty, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 21' It’s high time John Askey made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 26' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Blackpool FC that had 389 games and scored 474 goals.
- 31' Lenell John-Lewis needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 36' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 41' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Paudie O'Connor.
- 46' Donervon Daniels is ready to make an impact after coming on for Chris Taylor at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' The travelling Blackpool FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 56' Blackpool FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 61' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 66' Oliver Turton was booked on 66.
- 68' Another substitution for Blackpool FC to replace Paudie O'Connor by Jordan Thompson on 68 minute.
- 73' Both keepers have barely been tested. Shrewsbury Town FC and Blackpool FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 78' 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.
- 83' Joel Coleman has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 84' The crowd applauds Shaun Whalley as he leaves the pitch. Fejiri Okenabirhie steps in for Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 89' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 89 minutes.
- 90' Shrewsbury Town FC make a change. Lenell John-Lewis trudges off to be replaced by Aaron Amadi-Holloway on 90 minutes.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 28
- 42
- 5
- 13
- 7
- 14
- 3
- 22
- 1
- 8
Bench
-
20
Aaron Amadi-Holloway ↑ 90'
- 6
- 38
- 19
- 9
- 15
-
12
Fejiri Okenabirhie ↑ 84'
Coach
John Askey
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
19
Chris Taylor ↓ Donervon Daniels 46'
- 5
- 6
- 20
- 8
- 21
- 7
- 16
- 18
- 39
Bench
-
2
Donervon Daniels ↑ 46'
- 37
- 29
- 9
- 11
- 14
-
15
Jordan Thompson ↑ 68'
Coach
Terry McPhillips
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jake Beesley | 2 |
| Josh Onomah | 1 |
| Mal Benning | 1 |
| Robert Apter | 1 |
| Fejiri Okenabirhie | 1 |
| Tom Bloxham | 1 |
| Daniel Udoh | 1 |
| Matthew Pennington | 1 |
Head to Head
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2018-08-18
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–0
Blackpool FC
D
2018-08-11
Charlton Athletic FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2018-08-04
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–1
Bradford City AFC
L
2017-11-19
Shrewsbury Town FC
3–0
Celtic FC
W
2017-11-08
Shrewsbury Town FC
3–2
Vikingur Gota
W
2017-09-17
FC Alashkert
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.88
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.63
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 80% + Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw 76%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.51
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 1.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 2.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Blackpool FC
60%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Blackpool FC
64%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
17.9%
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
12.3%
2 – 0
8%
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 2
4%
1 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
2.3%
2 – 2
1.9%
3 – 1
1.7%
1 – 3
0.8%
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 10% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 24% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 17% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
54%
✓
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.