Shrewsbury Town FC vs Stoke City FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 3
Overview
Match Preview
Shrewsbury Town FC vs Stoke City FC — FA Cup at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Stoke City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Simon Mather
- Referee Paul Hodskinson
- Referee David Webb
- Referee John Flynn
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Shrewsbury Town FC this season
Shrewsbury Town FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
Shrewsbury Town FC
| John Marquis | 2 G |
| Tony Scully | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Shrewsbury Town FC and Stoke City FC has kicked off!
- 5' Stoke City 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.
- 10' It’s high time Sam Ricketts made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' Saido Berahino needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 18' The whistle greets Lenell John-Lewis as he departs to be replaced by Aaron Amadi-Holloway.
- 23' Stoke City FC is showing some good football. However, Stoke City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 28' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Steve Arnold made 329 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 31' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Oliver Norburn.
- 36' 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.
- 41' It looks like no one’s ball. Stoke City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 45' Oliver Norburn puts Shrewsbury Town FC on the lead.
- 49' Goal! Oliver Norburn scores his 20 goal in 329 matches.
- 54' 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.
- 59' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Shrewsbury Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 64' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for James Bolton suffering a number of foals already.
- 69' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 74' It is a substitution in Stoke City FC team. James McClean is replaced by Mame Birame Diouf on 74 minute.
- 78' GOAL! Peter Crouch scores on 78.
- 82' The whistle greets Mat Sadler as he departs to be replaced by Omar Beckles.
- 84' Lee Angol has so much to prove this time. He replaces Aaron Amadi-Holloway on 84 minute.
- 89' The travelling Stoke City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 28
- 42
-
5
Mat Sadler C ↓ Omar Beckles 82'
- 13
- 14
- 3
- 22
- 15
- 29
- 8
Bench
-
20
Aaron Amadi-Holloway ↑ 18'
-
6
Omar Beckles ↑ 82'
- 21
- 9
- 2
- 1
- 27
Coach
Sam Ricketts
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
9
Benik Afobe ↓ Peter Crouch 74'
- 5
- 3
- 30
- 15
- 19
- 22
- 11
- 7
- 32
Bench
-
18
Mame Birame Diouf ↑ 74'
- 23
- 29
- 33
-
25
Peter Crouch ↑ 74'
-
26
Tyrese Campbell ↑ 74'
- 36
Coach
Gary Rowett
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tyrese Campbell | 2 |
| Joshua Laurent | 1 |
| James Bolton | 1 |
| Fejiri Okenabirhie | 1 |
| Peter Crouch | 1 |
| Oliver Norburn | 1 |
Head to Head
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2019-01-05
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Stoke City FC
D
2019-01-01
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–0
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2018-12-29
Sunderland AFC
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2018-12-26
Accrington Stanley FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2018-12-22
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Coventry City FC
W
2018-12-15
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–2
Peterborough United FC
D
Stoke City FC Form
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
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.