Burton Albion FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One .
- Burton Albion FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Benton
- Referee Darren Drysdale
- Referee Peter Gooch
- Referee Lisa Rashid
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Blackpool FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Nov | Coventry City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Scunthorpe United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Walsall FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Dec | Scunthorpe United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Nov | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 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 |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 3' Liam Boyce does the damage! The net is bulging and Burton Albion FC surge ahead!
- 8' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nigel Clough will be considering his options from the bench.
- 13' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 18' Burton Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 23' Anthony Grant is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Shrewsbury Town FC tonight.
- 28' Shrewsbury Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 33' Grenada international Lucas Akins has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 38' Shrewsbury Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 38.
- 43' With 0 assists to his name this season, John Brayford is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 48' Supporters expect more eagerness from Greg Docherty, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 52' Anthony Grant was booked on 52.
- 57' Time for substitution for Burton Albion FC. Kyle McFadzean is replaced by Jake Buxton.
- 62' Oliver Norburn has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 63' The Burton Albion FC bench stirs into life. William Miller is withdrawn and Ben Turner gets his opportunity.
- 67' Burton Albion FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 72' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jake Buxton.
- 72' It is a substitution in Burton Albion FC team. Jake Hesketh is replaced by Marcus Harness on 72 minute.
- 77' The Shrewsbury Town FC bench stirs into life. Joshua Laurent is withdrawn and Shaun Whalley gets his opportunity.
- 81' A goal from the Scotland international Scott Fraser! He fires home on 81 to make it 2-0!
- 82' Time for substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC. Aaron Amadi-Holloway is replaced by Lenell John-Lewis.
- 83' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Reece Hutchinson.
- 88' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 90' Magnificent from Fejiri Okenabirhie! That is 37 goals in 329 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Liam Boyce on 90.
- The points are shared — Burton Albion FC 2-1 Shrewsbury Town FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
5
Kyle McFadzean ↓ Jake Buxton 57'
- 2
- 19
-
18
William Miller ↓ Ben Turner 63'
- 4
- 10
- 27
- 40
-
8
Jake Hesketh ↓ Marcus Harness 72'
- 7
Bench
- 1
-
6
Ben Turner ↑ 63'
-
3
Jake Buxton ↑ 57'
- 9
- 14
- 44
-
16
Marcus Harness ↑ 72'
Coach
Nigel Clough
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
28
Joshua Laurent ↓ Shaun Whalley 77'
- 20
- 42
- 5
- 13
- 6
- 22
- 15
- 12
- 29
-
8
Greg Docherty ↓ Alex Gilliead 77'
Bench
-
18
Alex Gilliead ↑ 77'
-
7
Shaun Whalley ↑ 77'
-
14
Lenell John-Lewis ↑ 82'
- 2
- 1
- 27
- 23
Coach
Sam Ricketts
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Christian Saydee | 3 |
| Curtis Main | 2 |
| Rumarn Burrell | 1 |
| Tyrese Campbell | 1 |
| Kane Hemmings | 1 |
| Luke Leahy | 1 |
| Daniel Udoh | 1 |
| Chey Dunkley | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
2018-12-08
Burton Albion FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2018-11-27
Burton Albion FC
1–2
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2018-11-24
Blackpool FC
3–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2018-11-17
Burton Albion FC
1–0
Coventry City FC
W
2018-11-10
Scunthorpe United FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
L
2018-11-03
Walsall FC
1–3
Burton Albion FC
W
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2018-12-08
Burton Albion FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2018-12-02
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Scunthorpe United FC
W
2018-11-27
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.6
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
53%
Burton Albion FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
8%
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 21% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.