Shrewsbury vs Oldham: result 2-0 and analysis
EFL Trophy1st RoundKick-off on September 1, 2015 at 06:45 PM (UTC)The Croud Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
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What was the result of Shrewsbury vs Oldham?
Shrewsbury won 2-0 on September 1, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 40′L. McAlindenShrewsbury
- 49′T. BarnettShrewsbury
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shrewsbury have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Oldham have 2, 9 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2015 | Burton Albion(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Aug 25, 2015 | Crystal Palace(away) | 1-4 | League Cup |
| Aug 22, 2015 | Oldham(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 18, 2015 | Chesterfield(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Bradford(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2015 | Bury(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 22, 2015 | Shrewsbury(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 18, 2015 | Colchester(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 12, 2015 | Middlesbrough(home) | 1-3 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Shrewsbury win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Oldham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2015 | Oldham 1-1 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Oldham 1-2 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Nov 26, 2013 | Shrewsbury 1-2 Oldham | League One |
| Sep 3, 2013 | Shrewsbury 1-4 Oldham | EFL Trophy |
| Apr 23, 2013 | Shrewsbury 1-0 Oldham | League One |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Oldham 1-0 Shrewsbury | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Shrewsbury score 1.2 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Oldham score 0.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury | 1.2 | 1.0 | 6 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Oldham | 0.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Shrewsbury sit 3rd in EFL Trophy (3 points from 3 matches) and Oldham sit 4th (0 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Shrewsbury | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
| 4 | Oldham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 0 |
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