Shrewsbury Town FC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Shrewsbury Town FC vs Peterborough United FC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Peterborough United FC 13 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Referee Helen Byrne
- Referee Mark Griffiths
- Referee Chris Isherwood
5 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 8.6 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Dec | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Dec | Scunthorpe United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Nov | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Nov | Salford City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Dec | Bradford City AFC | A | 4–4 | D |
| 08 Dec | Oxford United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Dec | Bradford City AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Nov | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | Coventry City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
82%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
–/4
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
1/5
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
| Harry Leonard | 3 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Shrewsbury Town FC kicks off things out of here…
- 2' GOAL! Greg Docherty scores on 2. Assisted by Omar Beckles
- 7' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 12' Brilliant from the ! Matt Godden makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 12.
- 17' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Shrewsbury Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 22' Peterborough United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 22.
- 27' Joe Ward is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Peterborough United FC so far.
- 32' Shrewsbury Town FC have won 387 goals from 330 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 37' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 42' Both keepers have barely been tested. Shrewsbury Town FC and Peterborough United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 47' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Aaron Chapman made 397 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 52' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Peterborough United FC that had 397 games and scored 608 goals.
- 57' Peterborough United FC ring the changes. Siriki Dembele has done his job and it is now time for George Cooper to step up.
- 59' GOAL! Fejiri Okenabirhie fires home to make it 2-1!
- 62' Shaun Whalley is replacing Joshua Laurent for the Shrewsbury Town FC side.
- 67' Oliver Norburn, a Grenada , has 62 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 70' Peterborough United FC make a change. Louis Reed trudges off to be replaced by Jamie Walker on 70 minutes.
- 71' Fresh legs for Shrewsbury Town FC! Lenell John-Lewis comes on to replace Aaron Amadi-Holloway.
- 76' It looks surprising Shrewsbury Town FC does not make any changes. Colin Daniel has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 78' It is a substitution in Peterborough United FC team. Matt Godden is replaced by Jason Cummings on 78 minute.
- 79' The referee has no hesitation. Anthony Grant is booked for Shrewsbury Town FC — Yellow card on 79.
- 81' A moment of madness from Jason Cummings on 81 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Peterborough United FC will be frustrated.
- 86' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 87' Fresh legs for Shrewsbury Town FC! Lee Angol comes on to replace Shaun Whalley.
- 90' Ryan Tafazolli has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 90 minutes.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
28
Joshua Laurent ↓ Shaun Whalley 62'
- 20
- 42
- 5
- 13
- 6
- 22
- 15
- 12
- 29
- 8
Bench
- 18
-
7
Shaun Whalley ↑ 62'
-
14
Lenell John-Lewis ↑ 71'
- 3
- 9
- 1
- 27
Coach
Sam Ricketts
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 5
- 15
- 21
- 17
-
11
Louis Reed ↓ Jamie Walker 70'
- 4
- 16
-
10
Siriki Dembele ↓ George Cooper 57'
-
9
Matt Godden ↓ Jason Cummings 78'
- 1
Bench
-
6
Jamie Walker ↑ 70'
- 25
-
19
George Cooper ↑ 57'
- 26
-
35
Jason Cummings ↑ 78'
- 8
- 2
Coach
Steve Evans
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Siriki Dembele | 3 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 3 |
| Joel Randall | 3 |
| Jack Taylor | 2 |
| Kwame Poku | 2 |
| Harry Chapman | 2 |
| Jordan Shipley | 2 |
| Josh Knight | 1 |
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2018-12-15
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–2
Peterborough United FC
D
2018-12-08
Burton Albion FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2018-12-02
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Scunthorpe United FC
W
2018-11-27
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2018-11-24
Wycombe Wanderers FC
3–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2018-11-21
Salford City FC
1–3
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
Peterborough United FC Form
2018-12-15
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–2
Peterborough United FC
D
2018-12-11
Bradford City AFC
4–4
Peterborough United FC
D
2018-12-08
Peterborough United FC
2–2
Oxford United FC
D
2018-12-01
Peterborough United FC
2–2
Bradford City AFC
D
2018-11-27
Peterborough United FC
1–0
AFC Wimbledon
W
2018-11-23
Coventry City FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.72
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for:
Shrewsbury Town FC or Peterborough United FC 74% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.19
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
57%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Peterborough United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7.4%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.1%
0 – 0
5.7%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 2
3.7%
1 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 20% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 17% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

