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Shrewsbury Town FC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2018-19
Sat 18 Aug 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Head-to-Head

3
3
3
Shrewsbury Town FC 9 games · Avg 1.6 goals Blackpool FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
22% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Blackpool FC
0-15
/1
16-30
/
31-45
/
46-60
/
61-75
/
76+
1/
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Shrewsbury Town FC is hosting Blackpool FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 6' Chris Taylor has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 6.
  • 11' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 16' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Terry McPhillips will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 21' Shrewsbury Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 26' 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.
  • 31' A quiet spell here at . Shrewsbury Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 36' Blackpool FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 36.
  • 41' Blackpool FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 45' The referee has no hesitation. Paudie O'Connor is booked for Blackpool FC — Yellow card on 45.
  • 46' Another substitution for Blackpool FC to replace Chris Taylor by Donervon Daniels on 46 minute.
  • 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luke Waterfall made 329 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 61' England international Lenell John-Lewis has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 66' Poor challenge from Oliver Turton. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 68' Blackpool FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jordan Thompson is hanging Paudie O'Connor on the field on 68 minute.
  • 73' It is a cagey affair so far. Shrewsbury Town FC in their trying to find a way past Blackpool FC's compact .
  • 78' Blackpool FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 83' Armand Gnanduillet is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Shrewsbury Town FC so far.
  • 84' Another substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC to replace Shaun Whalley by Fejiri Okenabirhie on 84 minute.
  • 89' Shrewsbury Town FC have won 385 goals from 329 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 90' Fresh legs for Shrewsbury Town FC! Aaron Amadi-Holloway comes on to replace Lenell John-Lewis.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.

Lineups

H2H

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

✗ Wrong
Shrewsbury Town FC40% Draw36% Blackpool FC24%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes29% 0% No71%
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

✓ Correct
Shrewsbury Town FC23% Draw62% Blackpool FC15%
Actual: 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.