Shrewsbury Town FC vs Coventry City FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Shrewsbury Town FC vs Coventry City FC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Morris
- Referee Tom Nield
- Referee Richard Bartlett
- Referee Ollie Williams
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | Coventry City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | Oxford United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Nov | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 05 Nov | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Oct | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Dec | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Nov | Rochdale AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Oct | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Montgomery Waters Meadow will turn into a battlefield for Shrewsbury Town FC and Coventry City FC.
- 5' Jamie Allen has been relatively quiet despite scoring 20 goals in his last 379 appearances.
- 10' 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.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' 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.
- 23' Shrewsbury Town FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 23.
- 26' GOAL! Jordan Shipley scores on 26. Assisted by Jamie Allen
- 31' The 28-year-old Callum O'Hare has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 36' Coventry City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 41' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 46' Shaun Whalley is replacing Sean Goss for the Shrewsbury Town FC side.
- 51' It’s high time Sam Ricketts made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 56' Coventry City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 60' The supporters are chanting for Ryan John Giles. He replaces Ro-Shaun Williams on 60 minute.
- 62' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Donald Love on 62 minutes.
- 63' Another change for Coventry City FC made on 63 minute. Maxime Biamou leaves to be changed by Matt Godden.
- 68' GOAL! Scott Golbourne fires home to make it 1-1!
- 71' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Liam Walsh on 71 minutes.
- 76' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 81' The home supporters are growing impatient. Shrewsbury Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 83' Shrewsbury Town FC make a change. Fejiri Okenabirhie trudges off to be replaced by Jason Cummings on 83 minutes.
- 86' A moment of madness from Liam Kelly on 86 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Coventry City FC will be frustrated.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Gervane Kastaneer. He replaces Callum O'Hare on 90 minute.
- Full Time. Shrewsbury Town FC beats Coventry City FC
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 4
- 17
-
22
Sean Goss ↓ Shaun Whalley 46'
- 24
- 28
- 10
- 8
- 2
- 3
- 5
Bench
- 15
- 23
-
11
Ryan John Giles ↑ 60'
- 1
-
35
Jason Cummings ↑ 83'
- 6
-
7
Shaun Whalley ↑ 46'
Coach
Sam Ricketts
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 5
- 8
- 17
- 1
- 26
- 6
-
9
Maxime Biamou ↓ Matt Godden 63'
- 31
- 4
- 23
Bench
- 25
-
33
Gervane Kastaneer ↑ 90'
- 13
-
24
Matt Godden ↑ 63'
-
21
Amadou Bakayoko ↑ 90'
- 15
- 3
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordan Shipley | 2 |
| Aaron Amadi-Holloway | 1 |
| Fejiri Okenabirhie | 1 |
| Shaun Whalley | 1 |
| Scott Golbourne | 1 |
Head to Head
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2019-12-14
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–1
Coventry City FC
W
2019-12-07
Oxford United FC
0–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2019-11-23
Shrewsbury Town FC
3–4
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2019-11-05
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Peterborough United FC
W
2019-11-02
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2019-10-26
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Sunderland AFC
W
Coventry City FC Form
2019-12-14
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–1
Coventry City FC
L
2019-12-07
Coventry City FC
1–1
Ipswich Town FC
D
2019-11-23
Sunderland AFC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
2019-11-16
Coventry City FC
2–1
Rochdale AFC
W
2019-11-02
Coventry City FC
0–0
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2019-10-26
Peterborough United FC
2–2
Coventry City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.48
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Coventry City FC
52%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Coventry City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Coventry City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.4%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 22% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.