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Shrewsbury Town FC vs Stoke City FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 3

FA Cup · 2018-19
Sat 5 Jan 2019 · 12:30 UTC Montgomery Waters Meadow HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Shrewsbury Town FC vs Stoke City FC — FA Cup at Montgomery Waters Meadow.

Match Details

  • Referee Simon Mather
  • Referee Paul Hodskinson
  • Referee David Webb
  • Referee John Flynn
4 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 7.8 goals/game

Head-to-Head

1
1
Shrewsbury Town FC 2 games · Avg 3.5 goals Stoke City FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Jan Stoke City FC H 1–1 D
01 Jan Fleetwood Town FC H 0–0 D
29 Dec Sunderland AFC A 1–1 D
26 Dec Accrington Stanley FC A 1–2 L
22 Dec Coventry City FC H 1–0 W
15 Dec Peterborough United FC H 2–2 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Jan Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–1 D
01 Jan Bristol City FC H 0–2 L
29 Dec Bolton Wanderers FC A 0–0 D
26 Dec Birmingham City FC A 0–2 L
22 Dec Millwall FC H 1–0 W
15 Dec Aston Villa FC A 2–2 D

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Shrewsbury Town FC this season
50% Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season

Top Scorers (This Season)

Shrewsbury Town FC
John Marquis 2 G
Tony Scully 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Shrewsbury Town FC gets underway.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gary Rowett will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 18' A tactical swap from Shrewsbury Town FC — Aaron Amadi-Holloway on, Lenell John-Lewis off on 18 minutes.
  • 23' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 28' 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.
  • 31' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Oliver Norburn on 31 minutes.
  • 36' The 26-year-old Tyrese Campbell has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 41' Alex Gilliead is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Stoke City FC so far.
  • 45' Brilliant from the ! Oliver Norburn makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 45.
  • 49' The Grenada Oliver Norburn breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 2-0!
  • 54' Over 54 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 59' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 64' Lenell John-Lewis, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 69' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 74' A change in the Stoke City FC ranks — James McClean exits the field as Mame Birame Diouf enters on 74.
  • 78' GOAL! Peter Crouch fires home to make it 2-1!
  • 82' The supporters are chanting for Omar Beckles. He replaces Mat Sadler on 82 minute.
  • 84' Fresh legs for Shrewsbury Town FC! Lee Angol comes on to replace Aaron Amadi-Holloway.
  • 89' Shrewsbury Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • It finishes all square. Shrewsbury Town FC and Stoke City FC share the spoils 1-1.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.17 Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95 Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for: Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Shrewsbury Town FC41% Draw31% Stoke City FC28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.12
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Stoke City FC
59%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Stoke City FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Shrewsbury Town FC27% Draw53% Stoke City FC20%
Actual: Shrewsbury Town FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.5%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12.8%
0 – 1
10.1%
2 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
3%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
2%

Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC

Handicap Shrewsbury Town FC covers Push Stoke City FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 22% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 18% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✓
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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