Shrewsbury Town FC vs Crewe Alexandra FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Shrewsbury Town FC vs Crewe Alexandra FC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Crewe Alexandra FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Sep | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Aug | Gillingham FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Aug | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Aug | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Aug | Morecambe FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Aug | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Aug | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Aug | Oxford United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Aug | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Aug | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Shrewsbury Town FC to score. At the same time, Crewe Alexandra FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 3' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Rio Adebisi.
- 8' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Aaron Pierre made 191 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 13' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 18' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 19' Goal! Sam Cosgrove scores his 57 goal in 350 matches.
- 24' 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.
- 29' 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 Callum McFadzean suffering a number of foals already.
- 34' It’s high time David Artell made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Matthew Pennington.
- 36' It’s a booking for Crewe Alexandra FC player. Luke Murphy gets a Yellow card.
- 41' It looks surprising Shrewsbury Town FC does not make any changes. Mikael Mandron has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 44' What a strike from Mikael Mandron! The score is 1-1.
- 49' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 54' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 57' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ethan Ebanks-Landell.
- 62' Crewe Alexandra FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 64' The whistle greets Tom Bloxham as he departs to be replaced by Daniel Udoh.
- 67' A meaty challenge results in booking for Aaron Pierre on 67.
- 71' The Shrewsbury Town FC manager makes a substitution. Sam Cosgrove departs to be replaced by Ryan Bowman.
- 71' Scott Robertson is having his name booked by the referee on 71.
- 76' The Shrewsbury Town FC manager makes a substitution. Aaron Pierre departs to be replaced by George Nurse.
- 81' 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.
- 86' Another change for Crewe Alexandra FC made on 86 minute. Scott Kashket leaves to be changed by Chris Porter.
- 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kayne Ramsey on 87.
- 90' The whistle greets J'Neil Bennett as he departs to be replaced by Oliver Finney.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 16
- 4
- 10
- 1
- 3
- 17
- 7
-
6
Aaron Pierre ↓ George Nurse 76'
-
9
Sam Cosgrove ↓ Ryan Bowman 71'
-
18
Tom Bloxham ↓ Daniel Udoh 64'
Bench
- 15
-
11
Daniel Udoh ↑ 64'
- 21
-
12
Ryan Bowman ↑ 71'
- 22
-
23
George Nurse ↑ 76'
- 14
Coach
Steve Cotterill
Crewe Alexandra FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 16
- 21
- 12
-
36
Scott Kashket ↓ Chris Porter 86'
- 6
- 2
-
3
Rio Adebisi ↓ Callum McFadzean 90'
- 35
-
37
J'Neil Bennett ↓ Oliver Finney 90'
Bench
-
15
Callum McFadzean ↑ 90'
- 31
- 22
- 11
-
14
Oliver Finney ↑ 90'
- 20
-
9
Chris Porter ↑ 86'
Coach
David Artell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mikael Mandron | 3 |
| Shaun Whalley | 1 |
| Chris Porter | 1 |
| Sam Cosgrove | 1 |
| Owen Dale | 1 |
| Daniel Udoh | 1 |
Head to Head
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2021-09-11
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Crewe Alexandra FC
D
2021-09-04
Accrington Stanley FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2021-08-28
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–1
Gillingham FC
W
2021-08-21
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–3
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2021-08-17
Portsmouth FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2021-08-14
Morecambe FC
2–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
Crewe Alexandra FC Form
2021-09-11
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Crewe Alexandra FC
D
2021-08-28
Charlton Athletic FC
2–0
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
2021-08-21
Crewe Alexandra FC
0–1
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2021-08-17
Oxford United FC
1–0
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
2021-08-14
Portsmouth FC
2–0
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
2021-08-07
Crewe Alexandra FC
1–1
Cheltenham Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.25
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Crewe Alexandra FC xG
I would bet for:
Shrewsbury Town FC or Crewe Alexandra FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Crewe Alexandra FC
62%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Crewe Alexandra FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.2%
1 – 0
10.1%
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 0
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Crewe Alexandra FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 20% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Crewe Alexandra FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

