Fleetwood Town FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fleetwood Town FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at Highbury Stadium.
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Graham
- Referee
- Referee Robert Madley
- Referee Aaron Jackson
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Gillingham FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Oct | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Oct | Hull City AFC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | Rochdale AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | Rochdale AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Oct | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Gillingham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Sep | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Highbury Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Fleetwood Town FC and Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 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' Fleetwood Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Shrewsbury Town FC's shape.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' Shrewsbury Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 25' Assisted by Danny Andrew with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ched Evans makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 27' Fleetwood Town FC make a change. Jay Matete trudges off to be replaced by Callum Camps on 27 minutes.
- 32' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fleetwood Town FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 36' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ched Evans.
- 41' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joshua Daniels, as he is very good at scoring at Highbury Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 46' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 53' A tactical swap from Shrewsbury Town FC — Leon Clarke on, Marc Pugh off on 53 minutes.
- 58' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 59' A meaty challenge results in booking for Charlie Daniels on 59.
- 61' The Fleetwood Town FC manager makes a substitution. Mark Duffy departs to be replaced by Glenn Whelan.
- 66' A quiet spell here at Highbury Stadium. Shrewsbury Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 67' The Shrewsbury Town FC bench stirs into life. Ryan Barnett is withdrawn and Joshua Daniels gets his opportunity.
- 72' Brad Walker has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 77' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 82' The crowd applauds Wes Burns as he leaves the pitch. Josh Morris steps in for Fleetwood Town FC.
- 87' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Shrewsbury Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 89' Shrewsbury Town FC ring the changes. Brad Walker has done his job and it is now time for Aaron Pierre to step up.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 15
-
8
Mark Duffy ↓ Glenn Whelan 61'
- 3
- 13
- 14
- 9
-
7
Wes Burns ↓ Josh Morris 82'
- 17
- 4
-
36
Jay Matete ↓ Callum Camps 27'
Bench
- 19
-
6
Glenn Whelan ↑ 61'
- 21
-
10
Callum Camps ↑ 27'
-
11
Josh Morris ↑ 82'
- 32
- 20
Coach
Joey Barton
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Brad Walker ↓ Aaron Pierre 89'
- 23
- 15
-
27
Marc Pugh ↓ Leon Clarke 53'
- 24
- 10
- 1
-
19
Ryan Barnett ↓ Joshua Daniels 67'
- 8
- 5
- 18
Bench
-
11
Leon Clarke ↑ 53'
- 21
-
2
Aaron Pierre ↑ 89'
-
22
Joshua Daniels ↑ 67'
- 13
- 25
- 20
Coach
Sam Ricketts
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paddy Madden | 2 |
| Tom Bayliss | 2 |
| Josh Morris | 2 |
| Wes Burns | 2 |
| Joshua Laurent | 1 |
| Chey Dunkley | 1 |
| Admiral Muskwe | 1 |
| Callum Lang | 1 |
Head to Head
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2020-10-27
Fleetwood Town FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2020-10-24
Gillingham FC
0–2
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2020-10-20
Accrington Stanley FC
1–0
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2020-10-17
Fleetwood Town FC
0–0
Lincoln City FC
D
2020-10-09
Fleetwood Town FC
4–1
Hull City AFC
W
2020-10-03
Rochdale AFC
2–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2020-10-27
Fleetwood Town FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2020-10-24
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–2
Rochdale AFC
L
2020-10-20
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–1
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2020-10-17
AFC Wimbledon
0–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2020-10-03
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Gillingham FC
D
2020-09-26
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.31
Fleetwood Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fleetwood Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.08
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Fleetwood Town FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
48%
Fleetwood Town FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fleetwood Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
14.7%
1 – 1
13.5%
2 – 0
10.3%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
4.7%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 2
3.5%
2 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Fleetwood Town FC
| Handicap | Fleetwood Town FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 25% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 14% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

