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Shrewsbury Town FC vs Ipswich Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2020-21
Shrewsbury Town FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Ipswich Town FC
Tue 4 May 2021 · 18:00 UTC Montgomery Waters Meadow HT 45' · FT 45'
Matthew Pennington 27' Y
Y 44' James Norwood
Josh Vela 55' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Shrewsbury Town FC vs Ipswich Town FC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.

Match Details

  • Referee Lee Swabey
  • Referee Darren Wilding
  • Referee Simon Shaw
  • Referee

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

2
5
Shrewsbury Town FC 7 games · Avg 2.3 goals Ipswich Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-05-04 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–0 Ipswich Town FC 2020-11-21 Ipswich Town FC 2–1 Shrewsbury Town FC 2019-08-31 Ipswich Town FC 3–0 Shrewsbury Town FC

Recent Form

Shrewsbury Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 May Ipswich Town FC H 0–0 D
01 May Oxford United FC H 2–3 L
27 Apr Lincoln City FC H 0–1 L
24 Apr Blackpool FC A 1–0 W
20 Apr Wigan Athletic FC H 1–2 L
17 Apr Doncaster Rovers FC H 0–2 L
Ipswich Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 May Shrewsbury Town FC A 0–0 D
01 May Swindon Town FC A 2–1 W
24 Apr AFC Wimbledon H 0–0 D
20 Apr Northampton Town FC A 0–3 L
17 Apr Charlton Athletic FC A 0–0 D
13 Apr AFC Wimbledon A 0–3 L

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

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 Ipswich Town FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Shrewsbury Town FC have won 385 goals from 329 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Shrewsbury Town FC and Ipswich Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Shrewsbury Town FC and Ipswich Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 27' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Matthew Pennington.
  • 32' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Shaun Whalley suffering a number of foals already.
  • 37' Shrewsbury Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 42' Ipswich Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 44' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for James Norwood.
  • 49' Donald Love is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Shrewsbury Town FC so far.
  • 54' Aaron Pierre, a Grenada , has 28 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 55' A moment of madness from Josh Vela on 55 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Shrewsbury Town FC will be frustrated.
  • 60' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 61' Another substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC to replace Donald Love by Dave Edwards on 61 minute.
  • 66' Luke Woolfenden needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 71' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sean Goss made 382 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 72' It is a substitution in Shrewsbury Town FC team. Nathanael Ogbeta is replaced by Sean Goss on 72 minute.
  • 76' Another substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC to replace Shaun Whalley by Harry Chapman on 76 minute.
  • 81' The 25-year-old Nathanael Ogbeta has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 86' It looks like no one’s ball. Ipswich Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.

Lineups

Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Cotterill

Ipswich Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Cook

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Conor Chaplin 2
Shaun Whalley 2
Kayden Jackson 2
James Norwood 2
Tyreece John-Jules 1
Massimo Luongo 1
Flynn Downes 1
George Hirst 1

Head to Head

2021-05-04 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–0 Ipswich Town FC 2020-11-21 Ipswich Town FC 2–1 Shrewsbury Town FC 2019-08-31 Ipswich Town FC 3–0 Shrewsbury Town FC

Shrewsbury Town FC Form

2021-05-04 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–0 Ipswich Town FC D 2021-05-01 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–3 Oxford United FC L 2021-04-27 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Lincoln City FC L 2021-04-24 Blackpool FC 0–1 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2021-04-20 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–2 Wigan Athletic FC L 2021-04-17 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–2 Doncaster Rovers FC L

Ipswich Town FC Form

2021-05-04 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–0 Ipswich Town FC D 2021-05-01 Swindon Town FC 1–2 Ipswich Town FC W 2021-04-24 Ipswich Town FC 0–0 AFC Wimbledon D 2021-04-20 Northampton Town FC 3–0 Ipswich Town FC L 2021-04-17 Charlton Athletic FC 0–0 Ipswich Town FC D 2021-04-13 AFC Wimbledon 3–0 Ipswich Town FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.01 Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18 Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for: Ipswich Town FC or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Shrewsbury Town FC31% Draw32% Ipswich Town FC37%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
69%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Ipswich Town FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Shrewsbury Town FC21% Draw52% Ipswich Town FC27%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
12%
1 – 0
10.1%
1 – 2
7.6%
0 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
3.9%
1 – 3
3%
0 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC

Handicap Shrewsbury Town FC covers Push Ipswich Town FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 18% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 62% — 38%
+1 62% 21% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✗
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✗

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