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 15 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Declan Bourne
- Assistant 1 Richard Woodward
- Assistant 2 Matthew Smith
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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' Shrewsbury Town FC have kicked off against Burton Albion FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Max Crocombe has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' Luca Hoole, a Wales , has 11 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 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' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 27' Owen Dodgson is having his name booked by the referee on 27.
- 31' The Burton Albion FC bench stirs into life. Jon Bodvarsson is withdrawn and Mason Bennett gets his opportunity.
- 36' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Shrewsbury Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 41' The home supporters are growing impatient. Shrewsbury Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 46' Burton Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 56' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 61' Over 61 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 62' Poor challenge from Dominic Gape. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 66' Harrison Biggins makes way for Alex Gilliead at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 71' Supporters expect more eagerness from Josh Feeney, as he is very good at scoring at Montgomery Waters Meadow with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 72' Rumarn Burrell doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 72' The whistle greets George Lloyd as he departs to be replaced by Vadaine Oliver.
- 73' Another substitution for Burton Albion FC to replace JJ McKiernan by Kgaogelo Chauke on 73 minute.
- 78' Shrewsbury Town FC currently sit 24 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 82' Alex Gilliead picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 86' Against the run of play, Terence Vancooten has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 88' Another change for Burton Albion FC made on 88 minute. Charlie Webster leaves to be changed by Anthony Forde.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Shrewsbury Town FC 0-2 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 |
| David Templeton | 1 |
| Ryan Bowman | 1 |
| Rumarn Burrell | 1 |
| Tyrese Campbell | 1 |
| Kane Hemmings | 1 |
| Luke Leahy | 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.

