Tranmere Rovers FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Tranmere Rovers FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One .
- Tranmere Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Hicks
- Referee Peter Gooch
- Referee Joe Simpson
- Referee Billy Smallwood
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 21 Sep | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Sep | Oxford United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Sep | Gillingham FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Sep | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Sep | Southend United FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 14 Sep | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–3 | 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' The ball is rolling at . Tranmere Rovers FC are looking to make home advantage count against Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 5' The travelling Shrewsbury Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' Tranmere Rovers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Shrewsbury Town FC backline.
- 19' The referee shows Tranmere Rovers FC player a Yellow card on 19.
- 20' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Callum Lang makes it 0-1.
- 22' Neil Danns has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 22.
- 27' Shrewsbury Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 28' Controversy at the stadium! Joshua Laurent argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 33' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 38' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 43' Sean Goss needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Conner Jennings on 45 minutes.
- 50' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Tranmere Rovers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 55' 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.
- 60' Another substitution for Tranmere Rovers FC to replace Darren Potter by Harvey Gilmour on 60 minute.
- 65' It looks like no one’s ball. Tranmere Rovers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 70' It is a cagey affair so far. Tranmere Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Shrewsbury Town FC's compact .
- 71' Another change for Shrewsbury Town FC made on 71 minute. Callum Lang leaves to be changed by Fejiri Okenabirhie.
- 75' Tranmere Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Corey Blackett-Taylor is hanging Oliver Banks on the field on 75 minute.
- 80' Rushian Hepburn-Murphy has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kieron Morris on 80 minute.
- 84' Shrewsbury Town FC ring the changes. Daniel Udoh has done his job and it is now time for Louis Thompson to step up.
- 89' A quiet spell here at . Shrewsbury Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 90' Brad Walker picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' A change in the Shrewsbury Town FC ranks — Oliver Norburn exits the field as Brad Walker enters on 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Tranmere Rovers FC.
Lineups
Tranmere Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 35
- 7
- 45
-
8
Darren Potter ↓ Harvey Gilmour 60'
- 9
- 28
- 14
- 1
- 3
- 11
- 6
Bench
-
18
Rushian Hepburn-Murphy ↑ 80'
-
23
Corey Blackett-Taylor ↑ 75'
- 33
- 19
-
20
Harvey Gilmour ↑ 60'
- 25
- 29
Coach
Micky Mellon
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
23
Daniel Udoh ↓ Louis Thompson 84'
- 17
- 22
- 11
- 9
- 28
- 6
-
8
Oliver Norburn C ↓ Brad Walker 90'
- 2
- 5
Bench
- 4
-
15
Brad Walker ↑ 90'
-
21
Louis Thompson ↑ 84'
- 1
- 35
- 7
-
10
Fejiri Okenabirhie ↑ 71'
Coach
Sam Ricketts
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
Tranmere Rovers FC Form
2019-10-05
Tranmere Rovers FC
0–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2019-09-28
Ipswich Town FC
4–1
Tranmere Rovers FC
L
2019-09-21
Tranmere Rovers FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
W
2019-09-17
Tranmere Rovers FC
2–2
Peterborough United FC
D
2019-09-14
Oxford United FC
3–0
Tranmere Rovers FC
L
2019-09-07
Tranmere Rovers FC
2–2
Gillingham FC
D
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2019-10-05
Tranmere Rovers FC
0–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2019-09-28
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–3
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2019-09-21
Rotherham United FC
0–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2019-09-17
Shrewsbury Town FC
4–3
Southend United FC
W
2019-09-14
AFC Wimbledon
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2019-08-31
Ipswich Town FC
3–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.97
Tranmere Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw 68% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.01
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Tranmere Rovers FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
68%
Tranmere Rovers FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.8%
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
3.5%
1 – 3
2.4%
0 – 3
2.4%
3 – 1
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Tranmere Rovers FC
| Handicap | Tranmere Rovers FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 19% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 21% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Tranmere Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.