Shrewsbury Town FC vs Walsall FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Shrewsbury Town FC vs Walsall FC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Walsall FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Seb Stockbridge
- Referee Gary Hilton
- Referee Hristo Karaivanov
- Referee Wayne Grunnill
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Walsall FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Apr | Coventry City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Apr | Oxford United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Apr | Barnsley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | Gillingham FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Scunthorpe United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Apr | Peterborough United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Apr | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Apr | Southend United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Apr | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | Oxford United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Montgomery Waters Meadow. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Connor Johnson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 65 appearances.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Liam Kinsella is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' It’s high time Martin O'Connor made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 40' Walsall FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 43' The referee shows Shrewsbury Town FC player a Yellow card on 43.
- 46' Poor challenge from George Dobson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' Fresh legs for Shrewsbury Town FC! Mat Sadler comes on to replace Luke Waterfall.
- 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. Shrewsbury Town FC and Walsall FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Romain Vincelot made 58 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 61' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 65' Shrewsbury Town FC make a change. Fejiri Okenabirhie trudges off to be replaced by Joshua Laurent on 65 minutes.
- 70' Oliver Norburn has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 75' Walsall FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 78' Walsall FC make a change. Joe Edwards trudges off to be replaced by Aramide Oteh on 78 minutes.
- 83' The Walsall FC bench stirs into life. Liam Kinsella is withdrawn and Isaiah Osbourne gets his opportunity.
- 87' The crowd applauds Anthony Grant as he leaves the pitch. Romain Vincelot steps in for Shrewsbury Town FC.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 1
-
42
Anthony Grant ↓ Romain Vincelot 87'
- 13
- 6
-
22
Luke Waterfall ↓ Mat Sadler 46'
- 12
- 29
- 8
- 23
- 2
Bench
-
16
Romain Vincelot ↑ 87'
- 50
- 18
-
28
Joshua Laurent ↑ 65'
-
5
Mat Sadler ↑ 46'
- 38
- 30
Coach
Sam Ricketts
Walsall FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 35
-
2
Joe Edwards ↓ Aramide Oteh 78'
- 6
- 4
-
15
Liam Kinsella ↓ Isaiah Osbourne 83'
- 3
- 13
- 9
- 29
- 34
Bench
-
36
Aramide Oteh ↑ 78'
- 1
- 5
- 27
- 10
-
30
Isaiah Osbourne ↑ 83'
- 28
Coach
Martin O'Connor
H2H
Head to Head
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2019-05-04
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–0
Walsall FC
D
2019-04-28
Coventry City FC
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2019-04-22
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–3
Oxford United FC
L
2019-04-19
Barnsley FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2019-04-13
Gillingham FC
0–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2019-04-06
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Scunthorpe United FC
D
Walsall FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.92
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
Walsall FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 76% + Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.68
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 2.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Walsall FC
61%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Walsall FC
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.6%
1 – 1
14%
0 – 1
12.7%
2 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
5.9%
0 – 2
5%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
2.4%
3 – 0
2.2%
3 – 1
1.9%
1 – 3
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Walsall FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 22% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 18% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Walsall FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

