Burton Albion FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 46 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Feb | Cambridge United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Jan | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Burton Albion FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Burton Albion FC is showing some good football. However, Burton Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' Tom Hamer needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 20 Yellow cards this season.
- 20' Burton Albion FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Shrewsbury Town FC backline.
- 25' It looks surprising Shrewsbury Town FC does not make any changes. Ben Garratt has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jonny Smith made 372 appearances and scored 17 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' Tom Bloxham adds to his 0 season tally! Shrewsbury Town FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 40' Shrewsbury Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 45' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 50' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 55' Matthew Pennington has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 358 appearances.
- 59' GOAL! Matthew Pennington scores on 59. Assisted by Elliott Bennett
- 64' Another change for Burton Albion FC made on 64 minute. Jonny Smith leaves to be changed by Baye Oumar Niasse.
- 69' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 72' Another substitution for Burton Albion FC to replace Michael Mancienne by Harry Chapman on 72 minute.
- 77' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 82' It’s high time Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 84' Shrewsbury Town FC make a change. Tom Bloxham trudges off to be replaced by Aaron Pierre on 84 minutes.
- 89' England international John Brayford has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 90' It is a substitution in Shrewsbury Town FC team. Daniel Udoh is replaced by Saikou Janneh on 90 minute.
- The points are shared — Burton Albion FC 0-2 Shrewsbury Town FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 2
- 40
- 16
- 37
- 3
- 24
- 38
- 12
- 15
-
11
Jonny Smith ↓ Baye Oumar Niasse 64'
Bench
- 4
-
21
Baye Oumar Niasse ↑ 64'
-
6
Adlene Guedioura ↑ 64'
-
10
Harry Chapman ↑ 72'
- 22
- 1
- 9
Coach
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Daniel Udoh ↓ Saikou Janneh 90'
- 33
- 5
- 4
- 1
- 3
- 17
- 12
- 23
- 8
-
18
Tom Bloxham ↓ Aaron Pierre 84'
Bench
-
28
Saikou Janneh ↑ 90'
- 13
-
6
Aaron Pierre ↑ 84'
-
22
Joshua Daniels ↑ 90'
- 19
- 27
- 14
Coach
Steve Cotterill
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Christian Saydee | 3 |
| Curtis Main | 2 |
| Matthew Pennington | 1 |
| Danilo Orsi-Dadomo | 1 |
| Scott Fraser | 1 |
| Tom Bloxham | 1 |
| Tomas Kalinauskas | 1 |
| Fejiri Okenabirhie | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
2022-02-26
Burton Albion FC
0–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2022-02-22
Sunderland AFC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
2022-02-19
Ipswich Town FC
3–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2022-02-15
Burton Albion FC
3–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2022-02-12
Burton Albion FC
2–2
Cambridge United FC
D
2022-02-08
Portsmouth FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
L
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2022-02-26
Burton Albion FC
0–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2022-02-22
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–2
Portsmouth FC
L
2022-02-12
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2022-02-08
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2022-02-05
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2022-01-29
AFC Wimbledon
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.06
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Burton Albion FC or Shrewsbury Town FC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
67%
Burton Albion FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.4%
0 – 1
11.4%
1 – 0
10.5%
1 – 2
7.4%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 3
2.9%
0 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 19% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 21% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.