Shrewsbury Town FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2020-21 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 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Morris
- Referee Gary Hilton
- Referee Joe Simpson
- Referee Anthony Backhouse
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 24 Oct | Rochdale AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Oct | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Oct | Blackpool FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Oct | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | Rochdale AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Oct | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
5/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 3 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 2 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Montgomery Waters Meadow will turn into a battlefield for Shrewsbury Town FC and Burton Albion FC.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Shrewsbury Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' Daniel Udoh, a Nigeria , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 24' Burton Albion FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 24.
- 29' With 0 assists to his name this season, Steven Lawless is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 34' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 39' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 44' 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.
- 49' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Shrewsbury Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 52' Time for substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC. Marlon Fossey is replaced by Brad Walker.
- 57' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Shrewsbury Town FC and Burton Albion FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 59' What composure from Kane Hemmings! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 64' England international Charles Vernam has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 65' Daniel Udoh catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 65.
- 70' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Joshua Daniels. He replaces Jan Zamburek on 72 minute.
- 76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Joshua Daniels on 76.
- 80' Marc Pugh is replacing Scott High for the Shrewsbury Town FC side.
- 85' It’s high time Jake Buxton made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 86' Kieran O'Hara was booked on 86.
- 88' Ethan Ebanks-Landell is having his name booked by the referee on 88.
- 90' The Burton Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Steven Lawless departs to be replaced by Luke Varney.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Luke Varney. He receives a Yellow card.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 15
- 24
- 35
- 1
- 8
- 2
- 5
-
13
Jan Zamburek ↓ Joshua Daniels 72'
-
25
Scott High ↓ Marc Pugh 80'
-
18
Marlon Fossey ↓ Brad Walker 52'
Bench
-
16
Brad Walker ↑ 52'
-
27
Marc Pugh ↑ 80'
- 21
- 19
-
22
Joshua Daniels ↑ 72'
- 20
- 30
Coach
Sam Ricketts
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 7
- 2
- 10
- 3
- 23
- 18
- 4
-
11
Steven Lawless ↓ Luke Varney 90'
- 1
- 37
Bench
- 8
- 12
- 21
-
14
Luke Varney ↑ 90'
- 38
- 28
- 25
Coach
Jake Buxton
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
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
2020-10-24
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–2
Rochdale AFC
L
2020-10-20
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–1
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2020-10-17
AFC Wimbledon
0–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
Burton Albion FC Form
2020-11-03
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
2020-10-31
Burton Albion FC
1–2
Blackpool FC
L
2020-10-27
Peterborough United FC
2–2
Burton Albion FC
D
2020-10-24
Burton Albion FC
1–1
AFC Wimbledon
D
2020-10-20
Burton Albion FC
0–1
Rochdale AFC
L
2020-10-17
Bristol Rovers FC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.13
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Shrewsbury Town FC or Burton Albion FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
64%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Burton Albion FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.5%
0 – 1
10.5%
1 – 0
10.4%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
2.8%
0 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 20% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 20% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.