Shrewsbury Town FC vs Wycombe Wanderers FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Shrewsbury Town FC vs Wycombe Wanderers FC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Wycombe Wanderers FC 8 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicholas Barnard
- Referee Trevor Kettle
- Referee Joe Simpson
- Referee Chris Isherwood
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | Rochdale AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | AFC Wimbledon | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Mar | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Mar | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 23 Feb | Gillingham FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Feb | Barnsley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Wycombe Wanderers FC this season
Wycombe Wanderers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/6
61-75
3/1
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Wycombe Wanderers FC
| Cauley Woodrow | 2 G | 1 A |
| Fred Onyedinma | 2 G | |
| Jayden Wareham | 2 G | |
| Connor Taylor | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Shrewsbury Town FC to score. At the same time, Wycombe Wanderers FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' 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.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Shrewsbury Town FC and Wycombe Wanderers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' Shrewsbury Town 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.
- 20' The 30-year-old Jason McCarthy has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' Shrewsbury Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 35' England international Steve Arnold has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 39' A moment of madness from Scott Golbourne on 39 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Shrewsbury Town FC will be frustrated.
- 44' Shrewsbury Town FC is showing some good football. However, Shrewsbury Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 49' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 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.
- 58' Omar Beckles is ready to make an impact after coming on for Luke Waterfall at the 58 minute mark.
- 63' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 65' Another substitution for Wycombe Wanderers FC to replace Luke Bolton by Nicholas Freeman on 65 minute.
- 67' Magnificent from Jason McCarthy! That is 11 goals in 368 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 71' A tactical swap from Shrewsbury Town FC — Fejiri Okenabirhie on, Tyrese Campbell off on 71 minutes.
- 76' The referee shows Shrewsbury Town FC player a Yellow card on 76.
- 80' Greg Docherty gets the nod from Shrewsbury Town FC. He replaces Dave Edwards and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' Joe Jacobson was booked on 83.
- 87' What composure from Omar Beckles! The Grenada international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 89' Wycombe Wanderers FC make a change. Paris Cowan-Hall trudges off to be replaced by Michael Harriman on 89 minutes.
- 90' A goal from the Grenada international Oliver Norburn! He fires home on 90 to make it 2-1!
- 90' Omar Beckles picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' Matt Bloomfield gets the nod from Wycombe Wanderers FC. He replaces Curtis Thompson and will look to change the dynamic.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Dave Edwards ↓ Greg Docherty 80'
- 11
- 28
- 20
- 13
- 7
-
22
Luke Waterfall ↓ Omar Beckles 58'
- 15
- 29
- 23
- 2
Bench
- 50
- 42
- 5
-
6
Omar Beckles ↑ 58'
-
12
Fejiri Okenabirhie ↑ 71'
-
8
Greg Docherty ↑ 80'
- 30
Coach
Sam Ricketts
Wycombe Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 25
- 30
- 3
- 8
- 5
- 6
- 4
- 18
- 12
-
17
Luke Bolton ↓ Nicholas Freeman 65'
Bench
- 15
- 1
- 2
-
16
Michael Harriman ↑ 89'
-
10
Matt Bloomfield ↑ 90'
-
22
Nicholas Freeman ↑ 65'
- 20
Coach
Gareth Ainsworth
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matthew Pennington | 3 |
| Joe Jacobson | 2 |
| Rolando Aarons | 1 |
| Fred Onyedinma | 1 |
| Ryan Tafazolli | 1 |
| Caleb Taylor | 1 |
| Bez Lubala | 1 |
| Alex Samuel | 1 |
Head to Head
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2019-03-16
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2019-03-12
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2019-03-09
Rochdale AFC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2019-03-02
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–0
AFC Wimbledon
D
2019-02-26
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2019-02-23
Peterborough United FC
1–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
Wycombe Wanderers FC Form
2019-03-16
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2019-03-12
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–3
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2019-03-09
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–1
Sunderland AFC
D
2019-03-02
Peterborough United FC
4–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2019-02-23
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–1
Gillingham FC
L
2019-02-16
Barnsley FC
2–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.69
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
Wycombe Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Wycombe Wanderers FC
49%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Wycombe Wanderers FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.5%
2 – 0
7.7%
0 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
5.2%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Wycombe Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 22% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Wycombe Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

