Shrewsbury Town FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2023-24

Shrewsbury Town FC

0 – 1

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Wigan Athletic FC

Sat 17 Feb 2024 · 15:00 UTC Montgomery Waters Meadow 7,206 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 57' Matthew Smith

Y 49' Babajide Adeeko

Cheyenne Dunkley 50' Y

Y 51' Jason Kerr

Marko Marosi 58' Y

Aaron Pierre 62' Y

Y 63' Sean Clare

Elliott Bennett 77' Y

Overview

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Shrewsbury Town FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.

Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Wigan Athletic FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Lee Swabey
Assistant 1 Simon Shaw
Assistant 2 Steven Plane

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Lincoln City FC	46	103
2	Cardiff City FC	46	91
3	Bolton Wanderers FC	46	75
4	Exeter City FC	46	49
5	Port Vale FC	46	42
6	Rotherham United FC	46	41
7	Northampton Town FC	46	35
8	Huddersfield Town AFC	1	3
9	Stockport County FC	1	3
10	Bradford City AFC	1	3
11	Luton Town FC	1	3
12	Cambridge United FC	1	3
13	Mansfield Town FC	1	3
14	Sheffield Wednesday FC	1	3
15	Bromley FC	1	3
16	Oxford United FC	1	1
17	Milton Keynes Dons FC	1	1
18	Stevenage FC	1	1
19	Wycombe Wanderers FC	1	1
20	Blackpool FC	1	1
21	Burton Albion FC	1	1
22	Leicester City FC	1	1
23	Notts County FC	1	1
24	Reading FC	1	0
25	Wigan Athletic FC	1	0
26	Doncaster Rovers FC	1	0
27	Leyton Orient FC	1	0
28	Barnsley FC	1	0
29	Plymouth Argyle FC	1	0
30	Peterborough United FC	1	0
31	AFC Wimbledon	1	0

Head-to-Head

Shrewsbury Town FC 7 games · Avg 2.3 goals Wigan Athletic FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-02-17 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Wigan Athletic FC 2023-10-28 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Shrewsbury Town FC 2022-04-30 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–3 Wigan Athletic FC 2021-04-20 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2020-12-26 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Shrewsbury Town FC

Recent Form

Shrewsbury Town FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Feb	Wigan Athletic FC	H	0–1	L
13 Feb	Barnsley FC	H	1–1	D
10 Feb	Derby County FC	A	1–1	D
03 Feb	Cambridge United FC	H	1–2	L
27 Jan	Northampton Town FC	A	2–0	W
20 Jan	Peterborough United FC	A	1–2	L

Wigan Athletic FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Feb	Shrewsbury Town FC	A	1–0	W
13 Feb	Oxford United FC	A	2–4	L
10 Feb	Exeter City FC	H	1–2	L
03 Feb	Peterborough United FC	A	3–2	W
27 Jan	Stevenage FC	H	2–3	L
23 Jan	Wycombe Wanderers FC	H	1–0	W

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)

43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Wigan Athletic FC

0-15

–/1

16-30

–/–

31-45

–/1

46-60

–/1

61-75

2/–

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' In just a few seconds Montgomery Waters Meadow will turn into a battlefield for Shrewsbury Town FC and Wigan Athletic FC.
5' Luke Chambers is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wigan Athletic FC so far.
10' It’s high time Paul Hurst made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
25' 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.
30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Shrewsbury Town FC and Wigan Athletic FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
35' Wigan Athletic FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Josh Magennis, as he is very good at scoring at Montgomery Waters Meadow with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
45' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
49' A meaty challenge results in booking for Babajide Adeeko on 49.
50' A moment of madness from Cheyenne Dunkley on 50 minutes earns him a card. Shrewsbury Town FC will be frustrated.
51' Controversy at the stadium! Jason Kerr argues furiously but the card stands.
56' Jonny Smith has been relatively quiet despite scoring 17 goals in his last 372 appearances.
57' What a strike from Matthew Smith! The score is 0-1.
58' Shrewsbury Town FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 58.
62' Aaron Pierre catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 62.
63' Wigan Athletic FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 63.
68' Another substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC to replace Tom Bayliss by Elliott Bennett on 68 minute.
70' Time for substitution for Wigan Athletic FC. Josh Magennis is replaced by Stephen Humphrys.
74' Wigan Athletic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jonny Smith is hanging Martial Godo on the field on 74 minute.
77' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Elliott Bennett.
82' It is a cagey affair so far. Shrewsbury Town FC in their trying to find a way past Wigan Athletic FC's compact .
83' The Wigan Athletic FC bench stirs into life. Jordan Jones is withdrawn and Liam Morrison gets his opportunity.
88' Cheyenne Dunkley has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
89' It is a substitution in Shrewsbury Town FC team. Tom Bloxham is replaced by Aiden O'Brien on 89 minute.
Shrewsbury Town FC will have plenty to reflect on. Wigan Athletic FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Hurst

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

12
Ben Amos
20
Callum McManaman
11
Stephen Humphrys ↑ 70'
23
Charlie Kelman
21
Scott Smith ↑ 74'
18
Jonny Smith ↑ 74'
4
Liam Morrison ↑ 83'

Coach Shaun Maloney

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Will Keane	4
Dale Taylor	2
Callum Lang	2
Thelo Aasgaard	1
George Lloyd	1
Shaun Whalley	1
Oliver Norburn	1
Max Power	1

Head to Head

Shrewsbury Town FC Form

2024-02-17 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Wigan Athletic FC L 2024-02-13 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–1 Barnsley FC D 2024-02-10 Derby County FC 1–1 Shrewsbury Town FC D 2024-02-03 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–2 Cambridge United FC L 2024-01-27 Northampton Town FC 0–2 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2024-01-20 Peterborough United FC 2–1 Shrewsbury Town FC L

Wigan Athletic FC Form

2024-02-17 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Wigan Athletic FC W 2024-02-13 Oxford United FC 4–2 Wigan Athletic FC L 2024-02-10 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Exeter City FC L 2024-02-03 Peterborough United FC 2–3 Wigan Athletic FC W 2024-01-27 Wigan Athletic FC 2–3 Stevenage FC L 2024-01-23 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Wycombe Wanderers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.13 Shrewsbury Town FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.39 Wigan Athletic FC xG

I would bet for: Shrewsbury Town FC or Wigan Athletic FC 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Shrewsbury Town FC29% Draw29% Wigan Athletic FC42%

Actual: Wigan Athletic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes51% 0% No49%

Avg goals/match: 2.52

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	72%	28%
± 2.5	45%	55%
± 3.5	25%	75%
± 4.5	12%	88%

Double Chance

Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw

58%

Draw or Wigan Athletic FC

71%

Shrewsbury Town FC or Wigan Athletic FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Shrewsbury Town FC22% Draw49% Wigan Athletic FC29%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.6%

0 – 0

10.2%

0 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

8.4%

1 – 0

0 – 2

7.6%

2 – 1

6.9%

2 – 0

2 – 2

4.8%

1 – 3

3.9%

0 – 3

3.4%

3 – 1

2.6%

Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC

Handicap	Shrewsbury Town FC covers	Push	Wigan Athletic FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	8%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	17%	71%
-0.5	29%	—	71%
+0.5	59%	—	41%
+1	59%	21%	20%
+1.5	80%	—	20%
+2	80%	12%	7%
+2.5	93%	—	7%

Clean Sheet

Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet

33% ✗

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