Shrewsbury Town FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2021-22 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 15 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 May | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 04 May | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 May | Oxford United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Apr | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Apr | Blackpool FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 May | Oxford United FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 01 May | Gillingham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 24 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Apr | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
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
1/1
16-30
6/3
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 3 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 3 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Shrewsbury Town FC and Burton Albion FC has kicked off!
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Shrewsbury Town FC and Burton Albion FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Joe Powell is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Burton Albion FC.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Shrewsbury Town FC and Burton Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' 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.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. John Brayford made 387 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 31' The England John Brayford breaks the deadlock on 31 minutes. 0-1!
- 36' Matthew Pennington has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 27 cards already picked up this season.
- 37' Another change for Burton Albion FC made on 37 minute. Jacob Maddox leaves to be changed by Joe Powell.
- 38' Burton Albion FC make a change. Jacob Maddox trudges off to be replaced by Joe Powell on 38 minutes.
- 43' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' Shaun Whalley makes way for George Nurse at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 51' Shrewsbury Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' Tom Hamer, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 61' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ryan Leak on 61.
- 63' The whistle greets Ryan Bowman as he departs to be replaced by Rekeil Pyke.
- 68' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 73' It’s high time Steve Cotterill made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 76' Luke Leahy picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 81' Josh Vela has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 333 appearances.
- 82' The whistle greets Omari Patrick as he departs to be replaced by Cameron Borthwick-Jackson.
- 83' Fresh legs for Burton Albion FC! Cameron Borthwick-Jackson comes on to replace Omari Patrick.
- 87' Joe Powell has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 87.
- Full Time. Burton Albion FC beats Shrewsbury Town FC
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 5
- 16
- 4
- 10
- 1
- 3
- 17
-
7
Shaun Whalley ↓ George Nurse 46'
-
6
Aaron Pierre ↓ Nathanael Ogbeta 46'
-
12
Ryan Bowman ↓ Rekeil Pyke 63'
Bench
-
15
Rekeil Pyke ↑ 63'
- 13
- 8
- 22
-
23
George Nurse ↑ 46'
- 19
-
14
Nathanael Ogbeta ↑ 46'
Coach
Steve Cotterill
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 2
- 10
- 16
- 37
- 24
- 14
-
29
Jacob Maddox ↓ Joe Powell 38'
- 15
- 11
- 26
Bench
- 22
-
8
Joe Powell ↑ 38'
- 17
- 3
- 7
- 23
- 18
Coach
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Christian Saydee | 3 |
| Curtis Main | 2 |
| Cheyenne Dunkley | 1 |
| John Brayford | 1 |
| Bez Lubala | 1 |
| Liam Boyce | 1 |
| Matthew Pennington | 1 |
| Danilo Orsi-Dadomo | 1 |
Head to Head
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2021-08-07
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–1
Burton Albion FC
L
2021-05-09
Crewe Alexandra FC
3–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2021-05-04
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–0
Ipswich Town FC
D
2021-05-01
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–3
Oxford United FC
L
2021-04-27
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–1
Lincoln City FC
L
2021-04-24
Blackpool FC
0–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
Burton Albion FC Form
2021-08-07
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–1
Burton Albion FC
W
2021-05-09
Oxford United FC
4–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2021-05-01
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Gillingham FC
D
2021-04-27
Burton Albion FC
5–2
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2021-04-24
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
2021-04-20
Burton Albion FC
0–1
Lincoln City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.14
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw 68% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.12
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
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
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
14.3%
1 – 0
12.4%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
2.9%
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 22% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

