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 15 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
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
14%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
6/3
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 3 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 3 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Burton Albion FC have kicked off against Shrewsbury Town FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 1' The England Christian Saydee breaks the deadlock on 1 minutes. 0-1!
- 6' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 11' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Burton Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 12' Jordan Shipley has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 12.
- 17' Shrewsbury Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 22' Burton Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 27' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Burton Albion FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 32' Shrewsbury Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 37' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 42' The home supporters are growing impatient. Burton Albion FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 43' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Christian Saydee makes it 0-2.
- 46' The Burton Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Terry Taylor departs to be replaced by Sam Winnall.
- 51' Jamaica international Elliott Bennett has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 58' A goal from the England international Luke Leahy! He fires home on 58 to make it 0-3!
- 63' The travelling Shrewsbury Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 68' Jordan Shipley is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Burton Albion FC tonight.
- 70' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tom Flanagan on 70.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Mustapha Carayol. He replaces Bobby Kamwa on 70 minute.
- 75' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 77' A tactical swap from Shrewsbury Town FC — Ryan Bowman on, Christian Saydee off on 77 minutes.
- 82' Rekeil Pyke has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 83' The crowd applauds Taylor Moore as he leaves the pitch. Elliott Bennett steps in for Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 86' Shrewsbury Town FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 86.
- 90' The whistle greets Luke Leahy as he departs to be replaced by Tom Bayliss.
- Burton Albion FC will have plenty to reflect on. Shrewsbury Town FC were simply the better side today.
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 |
| Chey Dunkley | 1 |
| Sean Clare | 1 |
| Mason Bennett | 1 |
| Harry Chapman | 1 |
| Tom Bayliss | 1 |
| Cheyenne Dunkley | 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.

