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

League One · 2018-19
Sat 29 Sep 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Shrewsbury Town FC vs Gillingham FC — League One .

Match Details

  • Referee Kevin Mulraine
  • Referee Ross Joyce
  • Referee Hristo Karaivanov
  • Referee Paul Hodskinson

Head-to-Head

2
4
1
Shrewsbury Town FC 7 games · Avg 2.1 goals Gillingham FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Sep Gillingham FC H 2–2 D
22 Sep Scunthorpe United FC A 0–1 L
15 Sep Southend United FC H 2–0 W
08 Sep Portsmouth FC A 1–1 D
01 Sep Bristol Rovers FC H 1–1 D
25 Aug Luton Town FC A 2–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Sep Shrewsbury Town FC A 2–2 D
22 Sep Peterborough United FC H 2–4 L
15 Sep Rochdale AFC A 0–3 L
08 Sep AFC Wimbledon H 0–1 L
01 Sep Barnsley FC A 1–2 L
25 Aug Coventry City FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Shrewsbury Town FC and Gillingham FC has kicked off!
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Gillingham FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 15' Shrewsbury Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 18' GOAL! Brandon Hanlan scores on 18.
  • 23' The home supporters are growing impatient. Shrewsbury Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 28' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 28 minutes.
  • 33' With 0 assists to his name this season, Aaron Amadi-Holloway is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Gillingham FC.
  • 38' Both keepers have barely been tested. Shrewsbury Town FC and Gillingham FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 48' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Greg Docherty on 48 minutes.
  • 50' The referee calls foul for Bradley Garmston. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 55' A tactical swap from Gillingham FC — Barry Fuller on, Bradley Garmston off on 55 minutes.
  • 59' A goal from the England international Lee Angol! He fires home on 59 to make it 1-1!
  • 64' Shrewsbury Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 64.
  • 65' Josh Rees gets the nod from Gillingham FC. He replaces Dean Parrett and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 68' Gillingham FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tom Eaves is hanging Josh Parker on the field on 68 minute.
  • 73' Greg Docherty is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Gillingham FC so far.
  • 77' Lenell John-Lewis gets the nod from Shrewsbury Town FC. He replaces Aaron Amadi-Holloway and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 78' Omar Beckles is having his name booked by the referee on 78.
  • 80' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Lee Angol.
  • 85' Gillingham FC have won 239 goals from 182 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 87' Another change for Shrewsbury Town FC made on 87 minute. Anthony Grant leaves to be changed by Alex Gilliead.
  • 88' Oliver Norburn makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Shrewsbury Town FC are in front.
  • 90' Tom Eaves does the damage! The net is bulging and Gillingham FC surge ahead!
  • 90' Alex Lacey picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.7 Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28 Gillingham FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Shrewsbury Town FC47% Draw26% Gillingham FC27%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Gillingham FC
53%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Gillingham FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Shrewsbury Town FC34% Draw44% Gillingham FC22%
Actual: Gillingham FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
7.8%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 0
6.8%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
5.1%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC

Handicap Shrewsbury Town FC covers Push Gillingham FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 14% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 21% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 16% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.