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Shrewsbury Town FC vs Crewe Alexandra FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2021-22
Shrewsbury Town FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Crewe Alexandra FC
Sat 11 Sep 2021 · 14:00 UTC Montgomery Waters Meadow HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 3' Rio Adebisi
Matthew Pennington 35' Y
Y 36' Luke Murphy
Ethan Ebanks-Landell 57' Y
Aaron Pierre 67' Y
Y 71' Scott Robertson
Y 87' Kayne Ramsey

Overview

Match Preview

Shrewsbury Town FC vs Crewe Alexandra FC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

1
2
Shrewsbury Town FC 3 games · Avg 2.7 goals Crewe Alexandra FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-09-11 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–1 Crewe Alexandra FC 2021-05-09 Crewe Alexandra FC 3–2 Shrewsbury Town FC 2021-02-02 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Crewe Alexandra FC

Recent Form

Shrewsbury Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Crewe Alexandra FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
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' The referee shows Crewe Alexandra FC player a Yellow card on 3.
  • 8' The travelling Crewe Alexandra FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 13' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 18' Shrewsbury Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 19' Sam Cosgrove does the damage! The net is bulging and Shrewsbury Town FC surge ahead!
  • 24' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 29' Shrewsbury Town 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.
  • 34' Chris Porter is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Crewe Alexandra FC tonight.
  • 35' A meaty challenge results in booking for Matthew Pennington on 35.
  • 36' Luke Murphy is having his name booked by the referee on 36.
  • 41' Shrewsbury Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Crewe Alexandra FC's shape.
  • 44' The France Mikael Mandron breaks the deadlock on 44 minutes. 1-1!
  • 49' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 54' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 57' Poor challenge from Ethan Ebanks-Landell. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 62' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 64' A change in the Shrewsbury Town FC ranks — Tom Bloxham exits the field as Daniel Udoh enters on 64.
  • 67' Aaron Pierre picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 71' Shrewsbury Town FC ring the changes. Sam Cosgrove has done his job and it is now time for Ryan Bowman to step up.
  • 71' Crewe Alexandra FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 71.
  • 76' Aaron Pierre makes way for George Nurse at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Shrewsbury Town FC.
  • 81' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 86' Time for substitution for Crewe Alexandra FC. Scott Kashket is replaced by Chris Porter.
  • 87' Kayne Ramsey is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
  • 90' Fresh legs for Crewe Alexandra FC! Oliver Finney comes on to replace J'Neil Bennett.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Cotterill

Crewe Alexandra FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Artell

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mikael Mandron 3
Shaun Whalley 1
Chris Porter 1
Sam Cosgrove 1
Owen Dale 1
Daniel Udoh 1

Head to Head

2021-09-11 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–1 Crewe Alexandra FC 2021-05-09 Crewe Alexandra FC 3–2 Shrewsbury Town FC 2021-02-02 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Crewe Alexandra FC

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

✗ Wrong
Shrewsbury Town FC38% Draw30% Crewe Alexandra FC32%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
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

✓ Correct
Shrewsbury Town FC26% Draw50% Crewe Alexandra FC24%
Actual: 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.