Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One .
- Wycombe Wanderers FC 13 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Garry Maskell
- Referee Adrian Tranter
- Referee Andy Haines
- Referee Marc Wilson
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 17 Nov | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Nov | Luton Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | Walsall FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 23 Oct | Rochdale AFC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Nov | Salford City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Nov | Rochdale AFC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 11 Nov | Salford City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Nov | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | Oxford United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
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
1/6
31-45
5/1
46-60
3/7
61-75
4/1
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Wycombe Wanderers FC
| Jayden Wareham | 6 G | 1 A |
| Fred Onyedinma | 4 G | 3 A |
| Cauley Woodrow | 3 G | 1 A |
| Connor Taylor | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . Wycombe Wanderers FC are looking to make home advantage count against Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 4' A goal from the Wales international Aaron Amadi-Holloway! He fires home on 4 to make it 0-1!
- 9' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 9 minutes.
- 11' Assisted by Nicholas Freeman with the perfectly-timed delivery and Adam El-Abd makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 16' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 21' Wycombe Wanderers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Shrewsbury Town FC backline.
- 26' Wycombe Wanderers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 27' Controversy at the stadium! Adam El-Abd argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 32' Wycombe Wanderers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 37' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Shrewsbury Town FC that had 329 games and scored 385 goals.
- 40' Brilliant from the ! Joe Jacobson makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 40.
- 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 50' Alex Samuel has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 55' Wycombe Wanderers FC have won 440 goals from 373 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 60' It looks surprising Shrewsbury Town FC does not make any changes. Luke Waterfall has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 61' Shrewsbury Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Abobaker Eisa is hanging Joshua Laurent on the field on 61 minute.
- 66' Oliver Norburn has been relatively quiet despite scoring 20 goals in his last 329 appearances.
- 67' The whistle greets Nathan Tyson as he departs to be replaced by Randell Williams.
- 71' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Alex Samuel makes it 3-1.
- 73' What a moment for Fejiri Okenabirhie! That strike on 73 puts his side firmly in control.
- 73' A moment of madness from David Stockdale on 73 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Wycombe Wanderers FC will be frustrated.
- 78' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Lenell John-Lewis suffering a number of foals already.
- 83' Shrewsbury Town FC make a change. Aaron Amadi-Holloway trudges off to be replaced by Lenell John-Lewis on 83 minutes.
- 88' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 90' Alex Samuel makes way for Craig Mackail-Smith at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wycombe Wanderers FC.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-2.
Lineups
Wycombe Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 26
- 19
- 25
- 3
- 2
- 6
- 22
- 4
- 18
-
23
Nathan Tyson ↓ Randell Williams 67'
Bench
- 5
- 16
-
12
Paris Cowan-Hall ↑ 90'
- 11
-
9
Craig Mackail-Smith ↑ 90'
-
24
Randell Williams ↑ 67'
- 13
Coach
Gareth Ainsworth
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
28
Joshua Laurent ↓ Abobaker Eisa 61'
- 20
- 42
- 5
- 6
- 22
- 2
- 15
- 12
- 29
-
8
Greg Docherty ↓ Alex Gilliead 61'
Bench
-
18
Alex Gilliead ↑ 61'
- 13
-
21
Abobaker Eisa ↑ 61'
-
14
Lenell John-Lewis ↑ 83'
- 1
- 27
- 23
Coach
Danny Coyne
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matthew Pennington | 3 |
| Joe Jacobson | 2 |
| Ryan Tafazolli | 1 |
| Caleb Taylor | 1 |
| Bez Lubala | 1 |
| Alex Samuel | 1 |
| Garath McCleary | 1 |
| Jordan Shipley | 1 |
Wycombe Wanderers FC Form
2018-11-24
Wycombe Wanderers FC
3–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2018-11-17
Sunderland AFC
1–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
2018-11-10
Luton Town FC
2–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2018-11-03
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–0
Peterborough United FC
W
2018-10-27
Walsall FC
3–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2018-10-23
Wycombe Wanderers FC
3–0
Rochdale AFC
W
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2018-11-24
Wycombe Wanderers FC
3–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2018-11-21
Salford City FC
1–3
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2018-11-17
Shrewsbury Town FC
3–2
Rochdale AFC
W
2018-11-11
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Salford City FC
D
2018-11-03
AFC Wimbledon
1–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2018-10-27
Oxford United FC
3–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.95
Wycombe Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 64% + Over 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wycombe Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.34
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
50%
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wycombe Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
6.7%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 0
6.2%
3 – 1
5.8%
0 – 0
5%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Wycombe Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wycombe Wanderers FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 21% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 14% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Wycombe Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

