Fleetwood Town vs Shrewsbury: result 2-1 and analysis
EFL Trophy2nd RoundKick-off on October 6, 2015 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood, Lancashire
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What was the result of Fleetwood Town vs Shrewsbury?
Fleetwood Town won 2-1 on October 6, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 25′Junior BrownShrewsbury
- 69′A. HunterFleetwood Town
- 90′Bobby GrantFleetwood Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fleetwood Town have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Shrewsbury have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2015 | Scunthorpe(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Sep 29, 2015 | Gillingham(away) | 1-5 | League One |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Port Vale(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Sep 19, 2015 | Wigan(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Sep 12, 2015 | Bradford(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2015 | Coventry(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Sep 29, 2015 | Rochdale(away) | 2-3 | League One |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Blackpool(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Sep 19, 2015 | Crewe(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Sep 12, 2015 | Southend(away) | 1-0 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Fleetwood Town score 1.2 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Shrewsbury score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fleetwood Town | 1.2 | 1.6 | 2 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Shrewsbury | 1.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Fleetwood Town sit 2nd in EFL Trophy (7 points from 3 matches) and Shrewsbury sit 3rd (3 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Fleetwood Town | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 7 |
| 3 | Shrewsbury | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy