Ipswich Town FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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' Temperatures are rising at Portman Road Stadium as Ipswich Town FC face off against Shrewsbury Town FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 4' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Oliver Norburn makes it 0-1.
- 9' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Ipswich Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 14' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paul Lambert might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 19' 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.
- 22' The whistle greets Jon Nolan as he departs to be replaced by Jack Lankester.
- 27' Alan Judge needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 10 Yellow cards this season.
- 32' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 33' Oliver Norburn is having his name booked by the referee on 33.
- 38' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jon Nolan suffering a number of foals already.
- 43' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Ipswich Town FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 48' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ro-Shaun Williams, as he is very good at scoring at Portman Road Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 50' Time for substitution for Ipswich Town FC. Teddy Bishop is replaced by Emyr Huws.
- 55' Both keepers have barely been tested. Ipswich Town FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 60' It is a cagey affair so far. Ipswich Town FC in their trying to find a way past Shrewsbury Town FC's compact .
- 62' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jack Lankester.
- 65' Fresh legs for Ipswich Town FC! Keanen Bennetts comes on to replace Freddie Sears.
- 66' Time for substitution for Ipswich Town FC. Kayden Jackson is replaced by James Norwood.
- 71' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 75' What composure from Ethan Ebanks-Landell! The England international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 76' A tactical swap from Shrewsbury Town FC — Josh Vela on, Oliver Norburn off on 76 minutes.
- 79' Ryan Barnett has so much to prove this time. He replaces Shilow Tracey on 79 minute.
- 80' A tactical swap from Shrewsbury Town FC — Daniel Udoh on, Shaun Whalley off on 80 minutes.
- 85' England international Marc Pugh has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 90' Poor challenge from Ethan Ebanks-Landell. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 90' Fresh legs for Shrewsbury Town FC! Brad Walker comes on to replace Marc Pugh.
- Shrewsbury Town FC will have plenty to reflect on. Ipswich Town FC were simply the better side today.
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 |
|---|---|
| Shaun Whalley | 2 |
| Kayden Jackson | 2 |
| James Norwood | 2 |
| Conor Chaplin | 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.

