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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Burton Albion FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — let the football do the talking.
- 1' What composure from Christian Saydee! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 6' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 11' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 12' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jordan Shipley on 12 minutes.
- 17' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 22' Shrewsbury Town FC is showing some good football. However, Shrewsbury Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 27' Over 27 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 32' Terry Taylor has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 37' Burton Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 42' Burton Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
- 43' Christian Saydee does the damage! The net is bulging and Shrewsbury Town FC surge ahead!
- 46' Sam Winnall is ready to make an impact after coming on for Terry Taylor at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Cotterill might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 56' Jonny Smith needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
- 58' Brilliant from the ! Luke Leahy makes it 0-3 with a superb finish on 58.
- 63' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 68' Burton Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Shrewsbury Town FC's shape.
- 70' The referee shows Shrewsbury Town FC player a Yellow card on 70.
- 70' Mustapha Carayol gets the nod from Burton Albion FC. He replaces Bobby Kamwa and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' Burton Albion FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Shrewsbury Town FC backline.
- 77' The crowd applauds Christian Saydee as he leaves the pitch. Ryan Bowman steps in for Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 82' Shrewsbury Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 83' Another substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC to replace Taylor Moore by Elliott Bennett on 83 minute.
- 86' The referee calls foul for Rekeil Pyke. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' Another change for Shrewsbury Town FC made on 90 minute. Luke Leahy leaves to be changed by Tom Bayliss.
- Shrewsbury Town FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
| 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
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.

