Shrewsbury Town FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2023-24

Shrewsbury Town FC

2 – 1

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Burton Albion FC

Tue 15 Aug 2023 · 18:45 UTC Montgomery Waters Meadow 5,477 HT 45' · FT 45'

Tom Bayliss 3' 1–0

Cheyenne Dunkley 45+4' 2–0

2–1 90+7' Mason Bennett

Y 4' Jamal Blackman

Y 72' John Brayford

Y 76' Adedeji Oshilaja

Y 79' Kgaogelo Chauke

Mal Benning 83' Y

Overview

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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 Scott Oldham
Assistant 1 Steve Durnall (England)
Assistant 2 Steven Rushton (England)

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

Shrewsbury Town FC 13 games · Avg 2.2 goals Burton Albion FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-08-15 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–1 Burton Albion FC 2023-01-14 Burton Albion FC 0–4 Shrewsbury Town FC 2022-09-24 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–1 Burton Albion FC 2022-02-26 Burton Albion FC 0–2 Shrewsbury Town FC 2021-08-07 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Burton Albion FC

Recent Form

Shrewsbury Town FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Aug	Burton Albion FC	H	2–1	W
12 Aug	Stevenage FC	A	0–2	L
05 Aug	Cheltenham Town FC	H	1–0	W
07 May	Lincoln City FC	A	0–1	L
02 May	Bristol Rovers FC	H	2–1	W
29 Apr	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	0–3	L

Burton Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Aug	Shrewsbury Town FC	A	1–2	L
12 Aug	Derby County FC	H	0–3	L
05 Aug	Blackpool FC	A	0–2	L
07 May	Milton Keynes Dons FC	H	0–0	D
03 May	Cambridge United FC	H	1–0	W
29 Apr	Plymouth Argyle FC	A	0–1	L

Key Stats

46% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)

38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to Montgomery Waters Meadow that hosts another battle between Shrewsbury Town FC and Burton Albion FC.
3' Tom Bayliss doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
4' It’s a booking for Burton Albion FC player. Jamal Blackman gets a card.
9' Burton Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
14' Both keepers have barely been tested. Shrewsbury Town FC and Burton Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
19' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
23' Burton Albion FC make a change. Jamal Blackman trudges off to be replaced by Max Crocombe on 23 minutes.
28' Burton Albion FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
33' Joe Powell has been relatively quiet despite scoring 23 goals in his last 341 appearances.
38' Morgan Feeney has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
43' Jamal Blackman has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
48' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
49' Cheyenne Dunkley is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
54' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Adedeji Oshilaja suffering a number of foals already.
59' A quiet spell here at Montgomery Waters Meadow. Shrewsbury Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
61' Bobby Kamwa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Josh Gordon on 61 minute.
66' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Shrewsbury Town FC and Burton Albion FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
71' 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.
72' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for John Brayford.
76' The referee shows Burton Albion FC player a card on 76.
78' Daniel Udoh makes way for Mal Benning at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Shrewsbury Town FC.
79' Kgaogelo Chauke picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
83' Mal Benning has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 83.
85' Shrewsbury Town FC make a change. Taylor Perry trudges off to be replaced by Elliott Bennett on 85 minutes.
90' The crowd applauds Jordan Shipley as he leaves the pitch. Tom Flanagan steps in for Shrewsbury Town FC.
Shrewsbury Town FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Matthew Taylor

Burton Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dino Maamria

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Christian Saydee	3
Curtis Main	2
Rumarn Burrell	1
Tyrese Campbell	1
Kane Hemmings	1
Luke Leahy	1
Daniel Udoh	1
Chey Dunkley	1

Head to Head

Shrewsbury Town FC Form

2023-08-15 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–1 Burton Albion FC W 2023-08-12 Stevenage FC 2–0 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2023-08-05 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–0 Cheltenham Town FC W 2023-05-07 Lincoln City FC 1–0 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2023-05-02 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–1 Bristol Rovers FC W 2023-04-29 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–3 Sheffield Wednesday FC L

Burton Albion FC Form

2023-08-15 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–1 Burton Albion FC L 2023-08-12 Burton Albion FC 0–3 Derby County FC L 2023-08-05 Blackpool FC 2–0 Burton Albion FC L 2023-05-07 Burton Albion FC 0–0 Milton Keynes Dons FC D 2023-05-03 Burton Albion FC 1–0 Cambridge United FC W 2023-04-29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 Burton Albion FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.56 Shrewsbury Town FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.89 Burton Albion FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Shrewsbury Town FC55% Draw26% Burton Albion FC19%

Actual: Shrewsbury Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes47% 0% No53%

Avg goals/match: 2.45

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	70%	30%
± 2.5	44%	56%
± 3.5	24%	76%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw

81%

Draw or Burton Albion FC

45%

Shrewsbury Town FC or Burton Albion FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Shrewsbury Town FC36% Draw48% Burton Albion FC16%

Actual: Shrewsbury Town FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.9%

1 – 0

12.5%

0 – 0

10.7%

2 – 0

10.2%

2 – 1

Actual

0 – 1

6.6%

3 – 0

5.2%

1 – 2

5.1%

3 – 1

4.7%

2 – 2

4.1%

0 – 2

3.3%

3 – 2

2.2%

Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC

Handicap	Shrewsbury Town FC covers	Push	Burton Albion FC covers
-2.5	11%	—	89%
-2	11%	16%	73%
-1.5	27%	—	73%
-1	27%	24%	49%
-0.5	51%	—	49%
+0.5	80%	—	20%
+1	80%	13%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet

41% ✓

Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.