Shrewsbury Town FC vs Rochdale AFC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Shrewsbury Town FC vs Rochdale AFC — League One .
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Rochdale AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Swabey
- Referee Wade Smith
- Referee Thomas Harty
- Referee Chris Sarginson
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov | Rochdale AFC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 11 Nov | Salford City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Nov | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | Oxford United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Oct | Barnsley FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 10 Nov | Gateshead FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | Luton Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Oct | Bradford City AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Shrewsbury Town FC vs Rochdale AFC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Shrewsbury Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rochdale AFC backline.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 15' Anthony Grant has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 330 appearances.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Brad Inman, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Shrewsbury Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 30' Callum Camps picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 32' Oliver Norburn adds to his 0 season tally! Shrewsbury Town FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 37' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 42' Jordan Williams has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 45' Magnificent from Brad Inman! That is 10 goals in 141 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 46' What a moment for Brad Inman! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' Shrewsbury Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 58' GOAL! Jordan Williams fires home to make it 1-3!
- 63' England international Calvin Andrew has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 65' What a moment for Fejiri Okenabirhie! That strike on 65 puts his side firmly in control.
- 69' Fresh legs for Rochdale AFC! David Perkins comes on to replace Brad Inman.
- 72' Goal! Oliver Norburn scores his 20 goal in 330 matches.
- 77' Shrewsbury 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.
- 79' Matt Done gets the nod from Rochdale AFC. He replaces Samuel Hart and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' Another substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC to replace Aaron Amadi-Holloway by Lenell John-Lewis on 83 minute.
- 87' David Perkins was booked on 87.
- 90' The crowd applauds Fejiri Okenabirhie as he leaves the pitch. Abobaker Eisa steps in for Shrewsbury Town FC.
- It finishes all square. Shrewsbury Town FC and Rochdale AFC share the spoils 3-2.
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 20
- 42
- 5
- 6
- 22
- 2
- 15
- 12
- 29
- 8
Bench
- 18
- 13
-
21
Abobaker Eisa ↑ 90'
-
14
Lenell John-Lewis ↑ 83'
- 1
- 27
- 23
Coach
Danny Coyne
Rochdale AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 2
- 6
- 5
-
21
Samuel Hart ↓ Matt Done 79'
- 10
-
19
Brad Inman ↓ David Perkins 69'
- 40
- 9
- 11
- 7
Bench
-
18
Aaron Wilbraham ↑ 79'
-
17
David Perkins ↑ 69'
- 1
- 4
- 14
-
16
Matt Done ↑ 79'
- 8
Coach
Keith Hill
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Oliver Norburn | 2 |
| Jim McNulty | 1 |
| Kgosietsile Ntlhe | 1 |
| Greg Docherty | 1 |
| Tyler Smith | 1 |
| Oliver Rathbone | 1 |
| Alex Newby | 1 |
| Aaron Pierre | 1 |
Head to Head
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2018-11-17
Shrewsbury Town FC
3–2
Rochdale AFC
W
2018-11-11
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Salford City FC
D
2018-11-03
AFC Wimbledon
1–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2018-10-27
Oxford United FC
3–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2018-10-23
Shrewsbury Town FC
3–1
Barnsley FC
W
2018-10-20
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–2
Sunderland AFC
L
Rochdale AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.92
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
Rochdale AFC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 64% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.32
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Rochdale AFC
50%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Rochdale AFC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
6.6%
1 – 2
6.6%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6.3%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 0
5.1%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
4.2%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Rochdale AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 15% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 20% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Rochdale AFC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

