Shrewsbury Town FC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Shrewsbury Town FC vs Blackpool FC — League One .
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Hobday
- Referee Mark Griffiths
- Referee Darren Wilding
- Referee Oliver Yates
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Blackpool FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Greg Docherty has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 6' The referee has no hesitation. Chris Taylor is booked for Blackpool FC — Yellow card on 6.
- 11' Both keepers have barely been tested. Shrewsbury Town FC and Blackpool FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 16' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 21' 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.
- 26' The 37-year-old Lenell John-Lewis has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 31' A quiet spell here at . Blackpool FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 36' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 41' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 45' Paudie O'Connor catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 45.
- 46' Time for substitution for Blackpool FC. Chris Taylor is replaced by Donervon Daniels.
- 51' Joshua Laurent, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 56' Blackpool FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 61' Shrewsbury Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Blackpool FC backline.
- 66' A meaty challenge results in booking for Oliver Turton on 66.
- 68' Jordan Thompson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Paudie O'Connor on 68 minute.
- 73' 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.
- 78' Chris Taylor has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 384 appearances.
- 83' 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.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Fejiri Okenabirhie. He replaces Shaun Whalley on 84 minute.
- 89' Nathan Delfouneso has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 90' A tactical swap from Shrewsbury Town FC — Aaron Amadi-Holloway on, Lenell John-Lewis off on 90 minutes.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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 |
| Matthew Pennington | 1 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 1 |
| Kyle Joseph | 1 |
| Hayden Coulson | 1 |
| Karamoko Dembele | 1 |
| Josh Onomah | 1 |
| Mal Benning | 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.