Shrewsbury Town FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Shrewsbury Town FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One .
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 46 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Swabey
- Referee Paul Graham
- Referee Marvyn Amphlett
- Referee Richard Woodward
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Aug | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 17 Aug | Rochdale AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Aug | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Aug | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 May | Walsall FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Aug | Oxford United FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 17 Aug | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Aug | Gillingham FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 May | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–3 | 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' Three points are at stake. Shrewsbury Town FC host Burton Albion FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' The travelling Burton Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 25' Burton Albion FC have won 418 goals from 372 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Liam Boyce, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 35' It looks surprising Shrewsbury Town FC does not make any changes. Lucas Akins has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 45' Omar Beckles has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 50' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Donald Love made 363 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 52' Fejiri Okenabirhie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Steve Morison at the 52 minute mark.
- 55' The referee calls foul for John-Joe O'Toole. He receives a Yellow card.
- 60' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 60 minutes.
- 64' Liam Boyce has so much to prove this time. He replaces Stephen Quinn on 64 minute.
- 69' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Burton Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 72' Louis Thompson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joshua Laurent at the 72 minute mark.
- 73' A meaty challenge results in booking for Fejiri Okenabirhie on 73.
- 74' Shrewsbury Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Daniel Udoh is hanging Shaun Whalley on the field on 74 minute.
- 76' Fresh legs for Burton Albion FC! Joe Sbarra comes on to replace Oliver Sarkic.
- 81' The whistle greets John-Joe O'Toole as he departs to be replaced by Richard Nartey.
- 86' Shrewsbury Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Burton Albion FC backline.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 4
- 15
- 20
- 17
- 24
- 11
-
28
Joshua Laurent ↓ Louis Thompson 72'
- 6
-
7
Shaun Whalley ↓ Daniel Udoh 74'
- 2
Bench
-
23
Daniel Udoh ↑ 74'
-
21
Louis Thompson ↑ 72'
- 1
-
10
Fejiri Okenabirhie ↑ 52'
- 26
- 3
- 18
Coach
Sam Ricketts
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Stephen Quinn ↓ Liam Boyce 64'
- 5
- 2
- 10
- 8
- 3
- 21
- 4
- 6
- 1
-
17
Oliver Sarkic ↓ Joe Sbarra 76'
Bench
- 13
- 15
-
14
Joe Sbarra ↑ 76'
-
27
Liam Boyce ↑ 64'
- 11
-
18
Richard Nartey ↑ 81'
- 19
Coach
Nigel Clough
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Christian Saydee | 3 |
| Curtis Main | 2 |
| Tom Bayliss | 1 |
| Cheyenne Dunkley | 1 |
| John Brayford | 1 |
| Bez Lubala | 1 |
| Liam Boyce | 1 |
| Matthew Pennington | 1 |
Head to Head
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2019-08-24
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–0
Burton Albion FC
D
2019-08-20
Accrington Stanley FC
2–3
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2019-08-17
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–0
Rochdale AFC
D
2019-08-10
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2019-08-03
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Portsmouth FC
W
2019-05-04
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–0
Walsall FC
D
Burton Albion FC Form
2019-08-24
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–0
Burton Albion FC
D
2019-08-20
Oxford United FC
2–4
Burton Albion FC
W
2019-08-17
Burton Albion FC
0–1
Rotherham United FC
L
2019-08-10
Gillingham FC
1–2
Burton Albion FC
W
2019-08-03
Burton Albion FC
0–1
Ipswich Town FC
L
2019-05-04
Peterborough United FC
3–1
Burton Albion FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.02
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw 68% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
63%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Burton Albion FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.5%
1 – 0
12.1%
0 – 1
12%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 1
2.3%
1 – 3
2.3%
3 – 0
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 20% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 20% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.