Shrewsbury Town FC vs Tranmere Rovers FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Shrewsbury Town FC vs Tranmere Rovers FC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Tranmere Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee James Oldham
- Referee Thomas Harty
- Referee Gary Hilton
- Referee Hristo Karaivanov
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | Tranmere Rovers FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Feb | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Feb | Rochdale AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Feb | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Tranmere Rovers FC gets underway.
- 5' Luke McCullough needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 9' Mark Ellis adds to his 0 season tally! Tranmere Rovers FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 14' GOAL! Alex Woodyard fires home to make it 0-2!
- 19' Supporters expect more eagerness from Aaron Pierre, as he is very good at scoring at Montgomery Waters Meadow with 9 goals in the last 9 games.
- 24' Shrewsbury Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 27' James Vaughan catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 27.
- 32' Grenada international Omar Beckles has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 37' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Shrewsbury Town FC and Tranmere Rovers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 41' Kane Wilson was booked on 41.
- 46' Fresh legs for Shrewsbury Town FC! Jason Cummings comes on to replace Josh Vela.
- 51' Josh Vela is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Tranmere Rovers FC tonight.
- 56' Aaron Pierre adds to his 0 season tally! Shrewsbury Town FC lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
- 61' The deadlock is broken! Callum Lang gets on the scoresheet on 61 minutes.
- 63' The Tranmere Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. Luke McCullough departs to be replaced by David Perkins.
- 64' A tactical swap from Tranmere Rovers FC — Conner Jennings on, James Vaughan off on 64 minutes.
- 69' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 74' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 76' It’s a booking for Shrewsbury Town FC player. Omar Beckles gets a Yellow card.
- 81' That is a Yellow card for Tranmere Rovers FC. Liam Ridehalgh will be fuming at that decision.
- 83' A change in the Shrewsbury Town FC ranks — Dave Edwards exits the field as Brad Walker enters on 83.
- 88' Andy Cook has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 90' Samuel Hart is ready to make an impact after coming on for Daniel Udoh at the 90 minute mark.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Tranmere Rovers FC players.
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
4
Dave Edwards C ↓ Brad Walker 83'
-
23
Daniel Udoh ↓ Samuel Hart 90'
- 22
- 24
-
20
Josh Vela ↓ Jason Cummings 46'
- 9
- 28
- 6
- 2
- 21
Bench
-
15
Brad Walker ↑ 83'
- 17
-
35
Jason Cummings ↑ 46'
- 43
-
42
Samuel Hart ↑ 90'
- 3
- 5
Coach
Sam Ricketts
Tranmere Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 7
- 22
- 33
-
19
James Vaughan ↓ Conner Jennings 64'
- 24
- 36
-
12
Luke McCullough ↓ David Perkins 63'
- 16
- 1
- 3
Bench
-
35
Neil Danns ↑ 90'
- 10
-
17
David Perkins ↑ 63'
- 28
-
11
Conner Jennings ↑ 64'
- 25
- 6
Coach
Micky Mellon
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Callum Lang | 2 |
| Aaron Pierre | 1 |
| Corey Blackett-Taylor | 1 |
| Alex Woodyard | 1 |
| Mark Ellis | 1 |
Head to Head
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2020-02-25
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–3
Tranmere Rovers FC
L
2020-02-22
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2020-02-15
Portsmouth FC
2–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2020-02-11
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–2
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2020-02-08
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
2020-02-01
Rochdale AFC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
Tranmere Rovers FC Form
2020-02-25
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–3
Tranmere Rovers FC
W
2020-02-22
Wycombe Wanderers FC
3–1
Tranmere Rovers FC
L
2020-02-11
Tranmere Rovers FC
0–0
Bristol Rovers FC
D
2020-02-08
Tranmere Rovers FC
0–2
Portsmouth FC
L
2020-02-04
Tranmere Rovers FC
0–3
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2020-02-01
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–0
Tranmere Rovers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.51
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35
Tranmere Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Shrewsbury Town FC or Tranmere Rovers FC 72% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Tranmere Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Tranmere Rovers FC
60%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Tranmere Rovers FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Tranmere Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 0
7.8%
0 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
7.6%
0 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Tranmere Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 18% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Tranmere Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

