Shrewsbury Town
Bottom of the leagueTop
- League position 8th
- Goal difference −4
- Home Record
- Away Record
- Getting Away With It
- Holding Leads
- Comebacks
- Dark Arts Index
- Foul Magnet
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Holding Leads
Well above average
2.71 pts/game
avg 2.30 · 1st of 24 · Last 3 seasonsavg
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Dark Arts Index
Well above average
3.17 cards/game
avg 2.09 · 1st of 24 · This seasonavg
- Home & Away Home Average Away Above average This season
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Comebacks
Above average
0.75 pts/game
avg 0.56 · 4th of 24 · This seasonavg
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Getting Away With It
Average
−2.7 pts
avg −0.6 · 16th of 24 · This seasonavg
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Foul Magnet
Average
11.5 fouls/game
avg 12.0 · 16th of 24 · This seasonavg
This season's numbers
- Goals scored 13 =17th highest of 24
- Goals conceded 17 =18th lowest of 24
- Clean sheets 3 =13th highest of 24
- Shots 158 10th highest of 24
- Shots on target 47 =9th highest of 24
- Share of the shots in their games 56% 5th highest of 24
- Corners won 63 10th highest of 24
- Fouls committed 175 =1st highest of 24
- Fouls suffered 138 12th highest of 24
- Yellow cards 36 1st highest of 24
- Red cards 2 =2nd highest of 24
- Points dropped from half-time leads 0 =20th highest of 24
Shrewsbury Town and each referee
League games since 2021-22, referees with 3 or more. Records like these are mostly chance: across five seasons, a club's record with a referee in one half of their games tells you nothing about the other half. Which refs are card-happy?
| Referee | P | W-D-L | Pts/g | Cards/g | Ref's usual | Fouls net/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S Mather | 7 | 3-2-2 | 1.57 | 2.4 | 2.1 | −0.7 |
| C Brook | 6 | 3-1-2 | 1.67 | 1.7 | 2.1 | +1.8 |
| D Bourne | 6 | 1-1-4 | 0.67 | 3.2 | 2.1 | +4.5 |
| D Rock | 6 | 1-0-5 | 0.50 | 1.8 | 2.0 | −0.5 |
| L Swabey | 6 | 2-0-4 | 1.00 | 2.7 | 1.9 | +5.0 |
| M Coy | 6 | 1-0-5 | 0.50 | 2.3 | 1.5 | +2.2 |
| S Purkiss | 6 | 0-4-2 | 0.67 | 2.0 | 2.1 | +2.0 |
| S Stockbridge | 6 | 2-1-3 | 1.17 | 2.0 | 2.1 | −0.3 |
| T Parsons | 6 | 2-2-2 | 1.33 | 3.2 | 2.2 | +1.7 |
| T Reeves | 6 | 0-1-5 | 0.17 | 1.5 | 1.7 | +1.3 |
| A Backhouse | 5 | 2-0-3 | 1.20 | 2.0 | 2.0 | +3.2 |
| B Speedie | 5 | 2-1-2 | 1.40 | 1.6 | 1.7 | −1.8 |
| B Toner | 5 | 2-1-2 | 1.40 | 3.0 | 2.1 | +0.8 |
| C Hicks | 5 | 1-1-3 | 0.80 | 2.0 | 1.6 | +2.8 |
| M Edwards | 5 | 2-1-2 | 1.40 | 1.8 | 1.7 | +0.6 |
| M Woods | 5 | 2-1-2 | 1.40 | 1.6 | 1.9 | +1.2 |
| O Yates | 5 | 2-0-3 | 1.20 | 3.0 | 2.1 | −0.4 |
| R Joyce | 5 | 1-0-4 | 0.60 | 2.0 | 1.9 | −0.2 |
| A Byrne | 4 | 0-2-2 | 0.50 | 2.3 | 1.9 | +4.8 |
| C Pollard | 4 | 2-0-2 | 1.50 | 3.0 | 1.7 | +1.3 |
| E Duckworth | 4 | 1-1-2 | 1.00 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 0.0 |
| M Corlett | 4 | 2-0-2 | 1.50 | 3.5 | 2.3 | +5.5 |
| P Wright | 4 | 2-1-1 | 1.75 | 1.8 | 1.8 | +1.0 |
| S Oldham | 4 | 2-2-0 | 2.00 | 2.3 | 1.7 | +0.8 |
| S Tallis | 4 | 2-1-1 | 1.75 | 1.8 | 2.1 | +2.5 |
| T Kirk | 4 | 2-0-2 | 1.50 | 1.5 | 2.1 | +2.5 |
| A Chilowicz | 3 | 0-1-2 | 0.33 | 3.0 | 1.7 | +1.3 |
| A Herczeg | 3 | 0-1-2 | 0.33 | 1.3 | 1.8 | +5.0 |
| A Kitchen | 3 | 2-1-0 | 2.33 | 1.3 | 1.5 | +0.7 |
| A Woolmer | 3 | 1-0-2 | 1.00 | 1.3 | 1.7 | −0.7 |
| C Breakspear | 3 | 0-0-3 | 0.00 | 2.0 | 2.2 | +2.0 |
| D Drysdale | 3 | 1-0-2 | 1.00 | 1.3 | 1.7 | +2.0 |
| D Middleton | 3 | 0-1-2 | 0.33 | 1.3 | 1.8 | −3.0 |
| I Searle | 3 | 2-1-0 | 2.33 | 2.7 | 1.9 | +2.3 |
| J Bell | 3 | 1-2-0 | 1.67 | 1.7 | 1.9 | +0.7 |
| J O'Connor | 3 | 0-0-3 | 0.00 | 1.3 | 1.9 | −2.7 |
| J Oldham | 3 | 0-0-3 | 0.00 | 2.3 | 2.1 | +9.3 |
| N Hair | 3 | 0-3-0 | 1.00 | 2.3 | 1.9 | +5.0 |
| P Howard | 3 | 0-0-3 | 0.00 | 2.3 | 1.7 | +3.3 |
| S Allison | 3 | 1-0-2 | 1.00 | 1.3 | 1.9 | −2.7 |
| T Nield | 3 | 1-2-0 | 1.67 | 2.7 | 1.8 | −1.7 |
Manager changes
Points per game in the 10 league games before and after. If kept: what clubs on the same run of form averaged when they kept their manager. Does sacking the manager work?
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Michael Appleton out · Gavin Cowan in 28 Jan 2026 · 21st at the time
- Before
- 0.60
- After
- 1.90
- If kept
- 1.09
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Gareth Ainsworth out · Michael Appleton in 25 Mar 2025 · 24th at the time
- Before
- 0.80
- After
- 0.56
- If kept
- 1.29
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Paul Hurst out · Gareth Ainsworth in 3 Nov 2024 · 23rd at the time
- Before
- 0.50
- After
- 0.90
- If kept
- 1.11
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Matt Taylor out · Paul Hurst in 21 Jan 2024 · 19th at the time
- Before
- 1.00
- After
- 1.10
- If kept
- 1.35