Ipswich Town FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Ipswich Town FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at Portman Road Stadium.
- Ipswich Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Collins
- Referee Michael George
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Referee Lee Venamore
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | Portsmouth FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Nov | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Oct | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | Gillingham FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Nov | Swindon Town FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 07 Nov | Cambridge United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Oct | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 27 Oct | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Ipswich Town FC welcome Shrewsbury Town FC for this crunch clash at Portman Road Stadium.
- 4' Oliver Norburn doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 9' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 14' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 19' Both keepers have barely been tested. Ipswich Town FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 22' Ipswich Town FC make a change. Jon Nolan trudges off to be replaced by Jack Lankester on 22 minutes.
- 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' It looks like no one’s ball. Ipswich Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 33' The referee shows Shrewsbury Town FC player a Yellow card on 33.
- 38' Shrewsbury Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 43' Supporters expect more eagerness from Shilow Tracey, as he is very good at scoring at Portman Road Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 48' The 34-year-old Jon Nolan has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 50' The whistle greets Teddy Bishop as he departs to be replaced by Emyr Huws.
- 55' Shrewsbury Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 60' Daniel Udoh needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 62' Jack Lankester was booked on 62.
- 65' Time for substitution for Ipswich Town FC. Freddie Sears is replaced by Keanen Bennetts.
- 66' Kayden Jackson makes way for James Norwood at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Ipswich Town FC.
- 71' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Ipswich Town FC that had 368 games and scored 487 goals.
- 75' Goal! Ethan Ebanks-Landell scores his 5 goal in 358 matches.
- 76' A tactical swap from Shrewsbury Town FC — Josh Vela on, Oliver Norburn off on 76 minutes.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Ryan Barnett. He replaces Shilow Tracey on 79 minute.
- 80' Daniel Udoh has so much to prove this time. He replaces Shaun Whalley on 80 minute.
- 85' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Ethan Ebanks-Landell argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 90' Brad Walker is replacing Marc Pugh for the Shrewsbury Town FC side.
- 2-1 the final result. Shrewsbury Town FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 4
-
15
Teddy Bishop ↓ Emyr Huws 50'
-
20
Freddie Sears ↓ Keanen Bennetts 65'
- 22
-
11
Jon Nolan ↓ Jack Lankester 22'
-
9
Kayden Jackson ↓ James Norwood 66'
- 18
- 1
- 42
- 2
Bench
- 30
-
44
Emyr Huws ↑ 50'
-
14
Jack Lankester ↑ 22'
- 28
- 6
-
17
Keanen Bennetts ↑ 65'
-
10
James Norwood ↑ 66'
Coach
Paul Lambert
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 15
-
27
Marc Pugh ↓ Brad Walker 90'
- 24
- 1
-
7
Shaun Whalley ↓ Daniel Udoh 80'
-
8
Oliver Norburn C ↓ Josh Vela 76'
- 2
- 14
- 5
-
20
Shilow Tracey ↓ Ryan Barnett 79'
Bench
-
16
Brad Walker ↑ 90'
-
23
Daniel Udoh ↑ 80'
-
10
Josh Vela ↑ 76'
- 35
-
19
Ryan Barnett ↑ 79'
- 33
- 25
Coach
Sam Ricketts
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Conor Chaplin | 2 |
| Shaun Whalley | 2 |
| Kayden Jackson | 2 |
| James Norwood | 2 |
| Tyreece John-Jules | 1 |
| Massimo Luongo | 1 |
| Flynn Downes | 1 |
| George Hirst | 1 |
Head to Head
Ipswich Town FC Form
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2020-11-21
Ipswich Town FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2020-11-14
Shrewsbury Town FC
3–3
Swindon Town FC
D
2020-11-07
Cambridge United FC
0–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2020-11-03
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
2020-10-31
Peterborough United FC
5–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2020-10-27
Fleetwood Town FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.71
Ipswich Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Ipswich Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Ipswich Town FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
46%
Ipswich Town FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 0
10.6%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
5.7%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
5.4%
3 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC
| Handicap | Ipswich Town FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 23% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.