Shrewsbury Town FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Shrewsbury Town FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Doncaster Rovers FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Harty
- Referee Matt Donohue
- Referee Simon Mather
- Referee Richard Bartlett
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Feb | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Feb | Luton Town FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Scunthorpe United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Feb | Crystal Palace FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Feb | Southend United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | Peterborough United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
14%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
14%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Montgomery Waters Meadow that hosts another battle between Shrewsbury Town FC and Doncaster Rovers FC.
- 5' Tom Anderson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 235 appearances.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 11' Luke Waterfall was booked on 11.
- 16' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 18' Joshua Laurent makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Shrewsbury Town FC are in front.
- 23' Doncaster Rovers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 28' The crowd applauds Tom Anderson as he leaves the pitch. Andy Butler steps in for Doncaster Rovers FC.
- 33' Supporters expect more eagerness from Paul Downing, as he is very good at scoring at Montgomery Waters Meadow with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 35' The England Tyrese Campbell breaks the deadlock on 35 minutes. 2-0!
- 39' The referee has no hesitation. Anthony Grant is booked for Shrewsbury Town FC — Yellow card on 39.
- 44' It’s high time Sam Ricketts made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 46' James Coppinger has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tyler Smith on 46 minute.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Doncaster Rovers FC that had 235 games and scored 266 goals.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. Doncaster Rovers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 61' Shrewsbury Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 64' Stefan Payne has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tyrese Campbell on 64 minute.
- 69' The travelling Doncaster Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 70' Ryan Sears is ready to make an impact after coming on for Fejiri Okenabirhie at the 70 minute mark.
- 75' 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.
- 79' It is a substitution in Doncaster Rovers FC team. Alistair Crawford is replaced by Kieran Sadlier on 79 minute.
- 81' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ryan Sears.
- 81' Time for substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC. Shaun Whalley is replaced by Alex Gilliead.
- 86' A moment of madness from Tommy Rowe on 86 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Doncaster Rovers FC will be frustrated.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Shrewsbury Town FC and Doncaster Rovers FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Tyrese Campbell ↓ Stefan Payne 64'
- 28
- 42
- 13
-
7
Shaun Whalley ↓ Alex Gilliead 81'
- 3
- 22
- 15
-
12
Fejiri Okenabirhie ↓ Ryan Sears 70'
- 8
- 2
Bench
-
50
Stefan Payne ↑ 64'
-
18
Alex Gilliead ↑ 81'
- 20
- 5
- 6
-
27
Ryan Sears ↑ 70'
- 30
Coach
Sam Ricketts
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Tyler Smith ↓ James Coppinger 46'
- 44
- 13
- 3
-
12
Tom Anderson ↓ Andy Butler 28'
- 10
- 8
- 9
- 7
- 11
- 31
Bench
- 33
-
6
Andy Butler ↑ 28'
-
26
James Coppinger ↑ 46'
- 17
- 19
-
22
Kieran Sadlier ↑ 79'
- 38
Coach
Grant McCann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kyle Knoyle | 1 |
| Ademipo Odubeko | 1 |
| Reo Griffiths | 1 |
| Tyrese Campbell | 1 |
| Daniel Udoh | 1 |
| Joshua Laurent | 1 |
| Shaun Whalley | 1 |
| Tom Anderson | 1 |
Head to Head
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2019-02-26
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2019-02-23
Peterborough United FC
1–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2019-02-16
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
2019-02-09
Bristol Rovers FC
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2019-02-05
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
3–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2019-02-02
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–3
Luton Town FC
L
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2019-02-26
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2019-02-23
Scunthorpe United FC
1–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
2019-02-17
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–2
Crystal Palace FC
L
2019-02-12
Doncaster Rovers FC
3–0
Southend United FC
W
2019-02-09
Doncaster Rovers FC
3–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2019-02-02
Portsmouth FC
1–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.27
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC
51%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Doncaster Rovers FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.2%
1 – 0
15.2%
1 – 1
13.6%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 1
3.4%
2 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Doncaster Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 25% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

