Shrewsbury Town FC vs Accrington Stanley FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Shrewsbury Town FC vs Accrington Stanley FC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dumitru-Ravel Cheosiaua
- Referee Trevor Kettle
- Referee Simon Shaw
- Referee Ben Speedie
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Nov | Oxford City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Nov | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Nov | Swindon Town FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Nov | Northampton Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Shrewsbury Town FC launch into their encounter with Accrington Stanley FC.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matija Sarkic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Accrington Stanley FC.
- 10' Michael Nottingham has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' Seamus Conneely needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 24' GOAL! Joe Pritchard fires home to make it 0-1!
- 26' Aaron Pierre doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 31' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 33' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Oliver Norburn.
- 38' Ro-Shaun Williams has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 38.
- 41' Brad Walker picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' It looks surprising Accrington Stanley FC does not make any changes. Ben Barclay has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Accrington Stanley FC that had 231 games and scored 314 goals.
- 56' Scott Golbourne has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 6 cards already picked up this season.
- 57' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Josh Vela.
- 62' Shaun Whalley has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 66' The crowd applauds Sean Goss as he leaves the pitch. Scott High steps in for Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 71' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sean Goss, as he is very good at scoring at Montgomery Waters Meadow with 2 goals in the last 1 games.
- 76' The whistle greets Jonathan Russell as he departs to be replaced by Ben Barclay.
- 81' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 82' Fresh legs for Shrewsbury Town FC! Dave Edwards comes on to replace Brad Walker.
- 84' That is a Yellow card for Accrington Stanley FC. Mark Hughes will be fuming at that decision.
- 86' Shaun Whalley does the damage! The net is bulging and Shrewsbury Town FC surge ahead!
- 90' A change in the Accrington Stanley FC ranks — Harvey Rodgers exits the field as Ryan Cassidy enters on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Brad Walker ↓ Dave Edwards 82'
-
23
Daniel Udoh ↓ Scott Golbourne 90'
- 15
-
6
Sean Goss ↓ Scott High 66'
- 31
- 10
- 7
- 8
- 2
- 14
- 5
Bench
-
4
Dave Edwards ↑ 82'
- 27
- 35
- 1
- 22
-
3
Scott Golbourne ↑ 90'
-
25
Scott High ↑ 66'
Coach
Steve Cotterill
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 2
- 4
- 40
- 28
- 3
-
18
Harvey Rodgers ↓ Ryan Cassidy 90'
- 32
- 19
- 6
-
8
Jonathan Russell ↓ Ben Barclay 76'
Bench
- 1
- 12
-
16
Ben Barclay ↑ 76'
- 26
- 24
- 14
-
9
Ryan Cassidy ↑ 90'
Coach
John Coleman
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Shaun Whalley | 2 |
| Jordan Clark | 2 |
| Mark Hughes | 1 |
| Joel Mumbongo | 1 |
| Dion Charles | 1 |
| Tommy Leigh | 1 |
| Colby Bishop | 1 |
| Aaron Pressley | 1 |
Head to Head
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2020-12-02
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–2
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2020-11-29
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Oxford City FC
W
2020-11-24
Milton Keynes Dons FC
2–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
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
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2020-12-02
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–2
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2020-11-24
Accrington Stanley FC
1–0
Crewe Alexandra FC
W
2020-11-21
Accrington Stanley FC
0–0
Lincoln City FC
D
2020-11-17
Swindon Town FC
0–3
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2020-11-14
Northampton Town FC
0–1
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2020-11-07
Tranmere Rovers FC
2–1
Accrington Stanley FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.4
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Accrington Stanley FC xG
I would bet for:
Shrewsbury Town FC or Accrington Stanley FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Accrington Stanley FC
62%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Accrington Stanley FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 1
8.1%
0 – 0
8%
1 – 2
8%
1 – 0
7.7%
0 – 1
7.5%
2 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
3.8%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Accrington Stanley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

