Shrewsbury Town FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2024-25 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 Declan Bourne
- Assistant 1 Richard Woodward
- Assistant 2 Matthew Smith
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Mar | Exeter City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Mar | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Mar | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Feb | Stevenage FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Mar | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Mar | Mansfield Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Feb | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Stevenage FC | A | 1–0 | W |
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' KICK OFF: Shrewsbury Town FC gets underway.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Burton Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Burton Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Burton Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 27' Burton Albion FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 31' It is a substitution in Burton Albion FC team. Jon Bodvarsson is replaced by Mason Bennett on 31 minute.
- 36' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 36 minutes.
- 41' 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 Jamal Blackman suffering a number of foals already.
- 46' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dominic Gape, as he is very good at scoring at Montgomery Waters Meadow with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 56' Burton Albion FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 61' Mal Benning needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 17 Yellow cards this season.
- 62' That looks like a foul for a card for Dominic Gape.
- 66' Alex Gilliead is replacing Harrison Biggins for the Shrewsbury Town FC side.
- 71' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Shrewsbury Town FC that had 329 games and scored 385 goals.
- 72' What a strike from Rumarn Burrell! The score is 0-1.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Vadaine Oliver. He replaces George Lloyd on 72 minute.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Kgaogelo Chauke. He replaces JJ McKiernan on 73 minute.
- 78' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 82' Shrewsbury Town FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 82.
- 86' GOAL! Terence Vancooten scores on 86.
- 88' It is a substitution in Burton Albion FC team. Charlie Webster is replaced by Anthony Forde on 88 minute.
- Another three points for Burton Albion FC.
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 31
- 8
- 16
- 15
-
26
Jordan Shipley ↓ Callum Stewart 66'
- 2
-
14
Taylor Perry ↓ Funso Ojo 66'
- 6
-
9
George Lloyd ↓ Vadaine Oliver 72'
- 3
Bench
-
17
Alex Gilliead ↑ 66'
-
11
Vadaine Oliver ↑ 72'
- 23
- 5
-
12
Funso Ojo ↑ 66'
- 13
-
24
Callum Stewart ↑ 66'
Coach
Gareth Ainsworth
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 15
- 1
- 18
- 2
- 36
- 17
- 3
-
8
Charlie Webster ↓ Anthony Forde 88'
-
10
Jon Bodvarsson ↓ Mason Bennett 31'
-
24
JJ McKiernan ↓ Kgaogelo Chauke 73'
Bench
-
32
Mason Bennett ↑ 31'
-
44
Anthony Forde ↑ 88'
- 13
- 20
- 7
- 26
-
33
Kgaogelo Chauke ↑ 73'
Coach
Gary Bowyer
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
2025-03-15
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–2
Burton Albion FC
L
2025-03-08
Exeter City FC
2–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2025-03-04
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–0
Bristol Rovers FC
D
2025-03-01
Peterborough United FC
3–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2025-02-22
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–1
Stevenage FC
L
2025-02-18
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
Burton Albion FC Form
2025-03-15
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–2
Burton Albion FC
W
2025-03-08
Burton Albion FC
1–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2025-03-04
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2025-03-01
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Mansfield Town FC
D
2025-02-22
Lincoln City FC
0–1
Burton Albion FC
W
2025-02-18
Stevenage FC
0–1
Burton Albion FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.97
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Burton Albion FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.09
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
70%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Burton Albion FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.7%
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
10.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
3.7%
1 – 3
2.8%
0 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 18% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

