R JoycevsShrewsbury
Analysis based on 12 matches since 2000
* Note: Detailed card statistics for matches before 2005 may be incomplete.
When R Joyce officiates Shrewsbury matches, the statistics reveal a severe negative pattern. Based on 12 matches spanning multiple seasons, our comprehensive analysis shows Shrewsbury achieves a 16.7% win rate under R Joyce, compared to the 45% baseline expected for teams at this level. This negative 28.3 percentage point difference suggests a meaningful pattern worth examining. The data includes detailed card statistics, match outcomes, and historical trends to provide football fans, bettors, and analysts with evidence-based insights into this referee-team dynamic.
🚨 STRONG BIAS DETECTED
This referee has a significantly negative history with this team. Win rate is severely below average.
Notable Negative Pattern
With a bias score of -28.3%, this ranks among the more significant negative patterns in our database. Over 12 matches, Shrewsbury has won 28 percentage points fewer games than expected. For bettors and fantasy managers, this historical trend suggests extra caution when R Joyce is appointed.
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Match History
12 matches under this referee
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Cards | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sept 2025 | Harrogate(A) | 0 - 2 | LOSS | Shrewsbury: 🟨 3 Harrogate: 🟨 3 | League Two |
| 19 Aug 2023 | Lincoln(H) | 0 - 1 | LOSS | Shrewsbury: 🟨 2 Lincoln: 🟨 4 | League One |
| 1 Jan 2023 | Fleetwood Town(H) | 0 - 3 | LOSS | Shrewsbury: 🟨 1🟥 1 Fleetwood Town: 🟨 1 | League One |
| 28 Sept 2021 | Wycombe(H) | 1 - 2 | LOSS | Shrewsbury: 🟨 3 Wycombe: 🟨 3 | League One |
| 2 Apr 2021 | Northampton(A) | 0 - 1 | LOSS | Shrewsbury: — Northampton: 🟨 3 | League One |
| 29 Sept 2018 | Gillingham(H) | 2 - 2 | DRAW | Shrewsbury: 🟨 3 Gillingham: 🟨 2 | League One |
| 13 Feb 2018 | Fleetwood Town(A) | 2 - 1 | WIN | Shrewsbury: — Fleetwood Town: — | League One |
| 9 Dec 2017 | Milton Keynes Dons(A) | 1 - 1 | DRAW | Shrewsbury: 🟨 1 Milton Keynes Dons: 🟨 2 | League One |
| 12 Sept 2017 | Southend(H) | 1 - 0 | WIN | Shrewsbury: 🟨 3 Southend: 🟨 2 | League One |
| 17 Mar 2017 | Port Vale(A) | 1 - 2 | LOSS | Shrewsbury: 🟨 1 Port Vale: 🟨 2 | League One |
| 2 Jan 2017 | Fleetwood Town(H) | 0 - 1 | LOSS | Shrewsbury: 🟨 1 Fleetwood Town: 🟨 1 | League One |
| 13 Aug 2016 | Coventry(A) | 0 - 0 | DRAW | Shrewsbury: 🟨 3 Coventry: 🟨 4 | League One |
When R Joyce officiates Shrewsbury matches, the statistics reveal a severe negative pattern. Based on 12 matches spanning multiple seasons, our comprehensive analysis shows Shrewsbury achieves a 16.7% win rate under R Joyce, compared to the 45% baseline expected for teams at this level. This negative 28.3 percentage point difference suggests a meaningful pattern worth examining. The data includes detailed card statistics, match outcomes, and historical trends to provide football fans, bettors, and analysts with evidence-based insights into this referee-team dynamic.
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