Shrewsbury Town FC vs Luton Town FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Shrewsbury Town FC vs Luton Town FC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Luton Town FC 46 games · 74 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wade Smith
- Referee Darren Wilding
- Referee Graham Salisbury
- Referee Alan Clayton
- Referee Will Smith
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Shrewsbury Town FC to score. At the same time, Luton Town FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Luton 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' James Bolton has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 30' James Collins puts Luton Town FC on the lead.
- 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Shrewsbury Town FC that had 329 games and scored 385 goals.
- 40' Shrewsbury Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 45' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alan McCormack, as he is very good at scoring at Montgomery Waters Meadow with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 50' Luke Waterfall needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 53' GOAL! Matthew Pearson scores on 53.
- 55' Anthony Grant was booked on 55.
- 55' The whistle greets Romain Vincelot as he departs to be replaced by Shaun Whalley.
- 60' 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.
- 63' Shrewsbury Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Stefan Payne is hanging Tyrese Campbell on the field on 63 minute.
- 68' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Luton Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 69' James Collins with the second goal in the match!
- 70' The whistle greets Kazenga LuaLua as he departs to be replaced by Danny Hylton.
- 71' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Pelly Ruddock.
- 72' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Greg Docherty.
- 73' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Stefan Payne.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Joshua Laurent. He replaces Oliver Norburn on 76 minute.
- 77' Shrewsbury Town FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 77.
- 77' Another substitution for Luton Town FC to replace Alan McCormack by Daniel Potts on 77 minute.
- 82' The travelling Luton Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 83' The whistle greets Luke Berry as he departs to be replaced by George Moncur.
- 88' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Luton Town FC players.
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Romain Vincelot ↓ Shaun Whalley 55'
-
11
Tyrese Campbell ↓ Stefan Payne 63'
- 42
- 5
- 13
- 22
- 15
- 12
-
29
Oliver Norburn ↓ Joshua Laurent 76'
- 8
- 23
Bench
-
50
Stefan Payne ↑ 63'
- 1
-
28
Joshua Laurent ↑ 76'
- 20
-
7
Shaun Whalley ↑ 55'
- 27
- 2
Coach
Sam Ricketts
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Kazenga Lualua ↓ Danny Hylton 70'
- 6
- 36
- 17
- 2
-
4
Alan McCormack ↓ Daniel Potts 77'
- 7
- 11
-
8
Luke Berry ↓ George Moncur 83'
- 19
- 5
Bench
-
20
George Moncur ↑ 83'
- 12
- 23
- 40
-
3
Daniel Potts ↑ 77'
- 44
-
9
Danny Hylton ↑ 70'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Collins | 2 |
| Shaun Whalley | 1 |
| Lee Angol | 1 |
| Shaun Whalley | 1 |
| Lee Angol | 1 |
| Jack Stacey | 1 |
| Elliot Lee | 1 |
| Jorge Grant | 1 |
Head to Head
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
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
✓ CorrectActual: Luton Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.

