Shrewsbury Town FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Shrewsbury Town FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 46 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steven Plane
- Referee Christopher Kidd
- Referee Seb Stockbridge
- Referee Gareth Mellor
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Feb | Luton Town FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Jan | Bradford City AFC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 26 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Oxford United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Jan | Bradford City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jan | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Jan | Gillingham FC | H | 2–3 | L |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Shrewsbury Town FC and Burton Albion FC is underway.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Shrewsbury Town FC and Burton Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 8' Tyrese Campbell puts Shrewsbury Town FC on the lead.
- 11' GOAL! David Templeton fires home to make it 1-1!
- 15' James Bolton is having his name booked by the referee on 15.
- 20' Scott Fraser has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' Burton Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' Oliver Norburn has been relatively quiet despite scoring 20 goals in his last 329 appearances.
- 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sam Ricketts might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 40' Anthony Grant, a Jamaica , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 45' Shrewsbury Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Burton Albion FC backline.
- 50' It looks surprising Shrewsbury Town FC does not make any changes. John Brayford has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 55' The 31-year-old James Bolton has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 58' The Shrewsbury Town FC bench stirs into life. Tyrese Campbell is withdrawn and Stefan Payne gets his opportunity.
- 63' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 68' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Shrewsbury Town FC and Burton Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 71' The crowd applauds David Templeton as he leaves the pitch. John Brayford steps in for Burton Albion FC.
- 76' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 77' Ro-Shaun Williams has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 77.
- 78' Alex Gilliead makes way for Fejiri Okenabirhie at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 79' Controversy at the stadium! Oliver Norburn argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 84' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 85' Burton Albion FC make a change. Scott Fraser trudges off to be replaced by Kieran Wallace on 85 minutes.
- 86' Marcus Harness picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 87' The crowd applauds Marcus Harness as he leaves the pitch. William Miller steps in for Burton Albion FC.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for John Brayford on 90.
- It finishes all square. Shrewsbury Town FC and Burton Albion FC share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Tyrese Campbell ↓ Stefan Payne 58'
- 18
- 42
- 13
- 6
- 7
- 22
- 15
- 29
- 23
- 2
Bench
-
50
Stefan Payne ↑ 58'
- 17
- 20
- 5
-
12
Fejiri Okenabirhie ↑ 78'
- 27
- 30
Coach
Sam Ricketts
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 5
- 3
- 4
- 10
- 27
-
16
Marcus Harness ↓ William Miller 87'
- 40
-
11
David Templeton ↓ John Brayford 71'
-
7
Scott Fraser ↓ Kieran Wallace 85'
- 26
Bench
- 1
-
2
John Brayford ↑ 71'
- 19
- 9
-
18
William Miller ↑ 87'
- 15
-
22
Kieran Wallace ↑ 85'
Coach
Nigel Clough
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Christian Saydee | 3 |
| Curtis Main | 2 |
| Kane Hemmings | 1 |
| Luke Leahy | 1 |
| Daniel Udoh | 1 |
| Chey Dunkley | 1 |
| Sean Clare | 1 |
| Mason Bennett | 1 |
Head to Head
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2019-02-16
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
2019-02-09
Bristol Rovers FC
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2019-02-05
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
3–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2019-02-02
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–3
Luton Town FC
L
2019-01-29
Bradford City AFC
4–3
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2019-01-26
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
Burton Albion FC Form
2019-02-16
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
2019-02-09
AFC Wimbledon
0–2
Burton Albion FC
W
2019-02-02
Burton Albion FC
0–0
Oxford United FC
D
2019-01-26
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Bradford City AFC
D
2019-01-19
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–2
Burton Albion FC
D
2019-01-12
Burton Albion FC
2–3
Gillingham FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.13
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Shrewsbury Town FC or Burton Albion FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
68%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Burton Albion FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.2%
0 – 1
10.1%
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
8.1%
0 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 21% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

