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

League One · 2018-19
Shrewsbury Town FC
0 – 3
Full Time
Luton Town FC
Sat 2 Feb 2019 · 15:00 UTC Montgomery Waters Meadow HT 45' · FT 45'
Anthony Grant 55' Y
Y 71' Pelly Ruddock
Greg Docherty 72' Y
Stefan Payne 73' Y
Scott Golbourne 77' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Wade Smith
  • Referee Darren Wilding
  • Referee Graham Salisbury
  • Referee Alan Clayton
  • Referee Will Smith

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
Shrewsbury Town FC 2 games · Avg 4.0 goals Luton Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-02-02 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–3 Luton Town FC 2018-08-25 Luton Town FC 3–2 Shrewsbury Town FC

Recent Form

Shrewsbury Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Feb Luton Town FC H 0–3 L
29 Jan Bradford City AFC A 3–4 L
26 Jan Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 2–2 D
19 Jan Blackpool FC A 0–0 D
15 Jan Stoke City FC A 3–2 W
12 Jan Charlton Athletic FC H 0–3 L
Luton Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Feb Shrewsbury Town FC A 3–0 W
29 Jan Portsmouth FC H 3–2 W
26 Jan Southend United FC A 1–0 W
19 Jan Peterborough United FC H 4–0 W
15 Jan Sheffield Wednesday FC H 0–1 L
12 Jan Sunderland AFC A 1–1 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Luton Town FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Luton Town FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/5
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/2
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Luton Town FC
Nahki Wells 4 G 1 A
Kasey Palmer 2 G 2 A
Callum Marshall 2 G
Jake Richards 1 G 1 A
Gideon Kodua 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Shrewsbury Town FC launch into their encounter with Luton Town FC.
  • 5' Greg Docherty has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 33 cards already picked up this season.
  • 10' Luton Town FC is showing some good football. However, Luton 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.
  • 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 20' Steve Arnold has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mat Sadler, as he is very good at scoring at Montgomery Waters Meadow with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 30' James Collins adds to his 0 season tally! Luton Town FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Shrewsbury Town FC and Luton Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 40' It looks like no one’s ball. Luton Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 45' Luton Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 50' Shrewsbury Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Luton Town FC backline.
  • 53' The England Matthew Pearson breaks the deadlock on 53 minutes. 0-2!
  • 55' Anthony Grant was booked on 55.
  • 55' Shaun Whalley has so much to prove this time. He replaces Romain Vincelot on 55 minute.
  • 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 63' A change in the Shrewsbury Town FC ranks — Tyrese Campbell exits the field as Stefan Payne enters on 63.
  • 68' With 0 assists to his name this season, Pelly Ruddock is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Shrewsbury Town FC.
  • 69' The Ireland forward James Collins breaks the deadlock on 69 minutes. 0-3!
  • 70' The Luton Town FC manager makes a substitution. Kazenga LuaLua departs to be replaced by Danny Hylton.
  • 71' A moment of madness from Pelly Ruddock on 71 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Luton Town FC will be frustrated.
  • 72' Greg Docherty has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 72.
  • 73' Shrewsbury Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 76' The Shrewsbury Town FC manager makes a substitution. Oliver Norburn departs to be replaced by Joshua Laurent.
  • 77' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Scott Golbourne.
  • 77' A tactical swap from Luton Town FC — Daniel Potts on, Alan McCormack off on 77 minutes.
  • 82' Fejiri Okenabirhie is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Luton Town FC tonight.
  • 83' It is a substitution in Luton Town FC team. Luke Berry is replaced by George Moncur on 83 minute.
  • 88' A quiet spell here at Montgomery Waters Meadow. Shrewsbury Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-3 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sam Ricketts

Luton Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
James Collins 2
Elliot Lee 1
Jorge Grant 1
Shaun Whalley 1
Lee Angol 1
Shaun Whalley 1
Lee Angol 1
Jack Stacey 1

Head to Head

2019-02-02 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–3 Luton Town FC 2018-08-25 Luton Town FC 3–2 Shrewsbury Town FC

Shrewsbury Town FC Form

2019-02-02 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–3 Luton Town FC L 2019-01-29 Bradford City AFC 4–3 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2019-01-26 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC D 2019-01-19 Blackpool FC 0–0 Shrewsbury Town FC D 2019-01-15 Stoke City FC 2–3 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2019-01-12 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–3 Charlton Athletic FC L

Luton Town FC Form

2019-02-02 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–3 Luton Town FC W 2019-01-29 Luton Town FC 3–2 Portsmouth FC W 2019-01-26 Southend United FC 0–1 Luton Town FC W 2019-01-19 Luton Town FC 4–0 Peterborough United FC W 2019-01-15 Luton Town FC 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2019-01-12 Sunderland AFC 1–1 Luton Town FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.99 Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.86 Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Shrewsbury Town FC22% Draw26% Luton Town FC52%
Actual: Luton Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
48%
Draw or Luton Town FC
78%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Luton Town FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Shrewsbury Town FC16% Draw44% Luton Town FC40%
Actual: Luton Town FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
0 – 1
10%
0 – 2
9.8%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 0
7.6%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
5.9%
2 – 1
5.1%
1 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
4.7%
2 – 3
3%
1 – 4
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC

Handicap Shrewsbury Town FC covers Push Luton Town FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 12% 81%
-0.5 19% — 81%
+0.5 44% — 56%
+1 44% 23% 33%
+1.5 67% — 33%
+2 67% 17% 16%
+2.5 84% — 16%

Clean Sheet

Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✗

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