Burton Albion FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 1 games · 1 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 | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 07 Jan | Grimsby Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Jan | Morecambe FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 29 Dec | Forest Green Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Lincoln City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Dec | Barnsley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | Burton Albion FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 07 Jan | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Dec | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Dec | Cambridge United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Dec | Bolton Wanderers FC | 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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Burton Albion FC and Shrewsbury Town FC get this one started.
- 1' Against the run of play, Christian Saydee has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 6' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 11' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 12' Shrewsbury Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 17' England international Matthew Pennington has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 22' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Shrewsbury Town FC that had 329 games and scored 385 goals.
- 27' 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.
- 32' Burton Albion FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Shrewsbury Town FC backline.
- 37' Burton Albion FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 42' Shrewsbury Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 43' Christian Saydee has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 43 minutes.
- 46' Fresh legs for Burton Albion FC! Sam Winnall comes on to replace Terry Taylor.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Burton Albion FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 56' Cameron Borthwick-Jackson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 14 cards already picked up this season.
- 58' Luke Leahy doubles the advantage! 0-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 63' The 38-year-old John Brayford has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 68' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Burton Albion FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 70' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tom Flanagan on 70.
- 70' Time for substitution for Burton Albion FC. Bobby Kamwa is replaced by Mustapha Carayol.
- 75' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 77' Ryan Bowman gets the nod from Shrewsbury Town FC. He replaces Christian Saydee and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' It looks surprising Shrewsbury Town FC does not make any changes. Killian Phillips has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 83' A tactical swap from Shrewsbury Town FC — Elliott Bennett on, Taylor Moore off on 83 minutes.
- 86' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Rekeil Pyke.
- 90' Tom Bayliss is ready to make an impact after coming on for Luke Leahy at the 90 minute mark.
- With this win, Shrewsbury Town FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 14
- 2
- 37
- 3
- 15
-
23
Terry Taylor ↓ Sam Winnall 46'
- 11
- 24
-
39
Bobby Kamwa ↓ Mustapha Carayol 70'
Bench
- 34
- 7
-
9
Sam Winnall ↑ 46'
- 45
-
21
Mustapha Carayol ↑ 70'
- 10
- 12
Coach
Dino Maamria
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 5
- 1
-
3
Luke Leahy ↓ Tom Bayliss 90'
-
6
Taylor Moore ↓ Elliott Bennett 83'
- 22
- 26
- 7
-
24
Christian Saydee ↓ Ryan Bowman 77'
-
14
Robert Street ↓ Rekeil Pyke 77'
- 8
Bench
-
15
Rekeil Pyke ↑ 77'
-
17
Elliott Bennett ↑ 83'
- 13
-
20
Tom Bayliss ↑ 90'
-
9
Ryan Bowman ↑ 77'
- 18
- 30
Coach
Steve Cotterill
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Christian Saydee | 3 |
| Curtis Main | 2 |
| Sean Clare | 1 |
| Mason Bennett | 1 |
| Harry Chapman | 1 |
| Tom Bayliss | 1 |
| Cheyenne Dunkley | 1 |
| John Brayford | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
2023-01-14
Burton Albion FC
0–4
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2023-01-07
Grimsby Town FC
1–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2023-01-01
Morecambe FC
5–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2022-12-29
Forest Green Rovers FC
1–2
Burton Albion FC
W
2022-12-26
Burton Albion FC
3–0
Lincoln City FC
W
2022-12-17
Barnsley FC
2–0
Burton Albion FC
L
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2023-01-14
Burton Albion FC
0–4
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2023-01-07
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–2
Sunderland AFC
L
2023-01-01
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–3
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2022-12-29
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–1
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2022-12-26
Cambridge United FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2022-12-10
Shrewsbury Town FC
3–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.05
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.81
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
75%
Burton Albion FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–4 not predicted0 – 4Actual
1 – 1
11.7%
0 – 1
9.6%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
9.2%
0 – 0
7.5%
1 – 3
5.7%
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 3
5.4%
1 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
5%
2 – 0
3.1%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 23% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

