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Shrewsbury Town FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2021-22
Shrewsbury Town FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Milton Keynes Dons FC
Sat 16 Oct 2021 · 14:00 UTC Montgomery Waters Meadow HT 45' · FT 45'
Shaun Whalley 30' Y
Luke Leahy 37' Y
Y 45' Harry Darling

Overview

Match Preview

Shrewsbury Town FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Bradford City AFC 7 15
2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 7 14
3 Stockport County FC 8 13
4 Plymouth Argyle FC 8 13
5 Cambridge United FC 8 13
6 Huddersfield Town AFC 7 12
7 Burton Albion FC 8 12
8 AFC Wimbledon 8 12
9 Reading FC 7 11
10 Oxford United FC 6 11
11 Leyton Orient FC 7 10
12 Wycombe Wanderers FC 8 10
13 Stevenage FC 7 9
14 Leicester City FC 7 9
15 Blackpool FC 7 8
16 Luton Town FC 7 8
17 Mansfield Town FC 7 8
18 Barnsley FC 7 8
19 Bromley FC 7 8
20 Notts County FC 7 7
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 7 6
22 Milton Keynes Dons FC 7 6
23 Peterborough United FC 8 5
24 Wigan Athletic FC 7 4

Head-to-Head

4
2
2
Shrewsbury Town FC 8 games · Avg 2.5 goals Milton Keynes Dons FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-16 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–0 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2021-02-23 Shrewsbury Town FC 4–2 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2020-11-24 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2–2 Shrewsbury Town FC 2020-02-08 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2019-08-10 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1–0 Shrewsbury Town FC

Recent Form

Shrewsbury Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Oct Milton Keynes Dons FC H 1–0 W
09 Oct Ipswich Town FC A 1–2 L
02 Oct Bolton Wanderers FC A 1–2 L
28 Sep Wycombe Wanderers FC H 1–2 L
25 Sep AFC Wimbledon H 2–1 W
18 Sep Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–1 D
Milton Keynes Dons FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Oct Shrewsbury Town FC A 0–1 L
02 Oct Doncaster Rovers FC A 1–2 L
28 Sep Fleetwood Town FC H 3–3 D
25 Sep Wycombe Wanderers FC H 1–0 W
18 Sep Gillingham FC A 4–1 W
11 Sep Portsmouth FC H 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Milton Keynes Dons FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Milton Keynes Dons FC
Aaron Collins 5 G 1 A
Charlie Goode 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Shrewsbury Town FC to score. At the same time, Milton Keynes Dons FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Shrewsbury Town FC is showing some good football. However, Shrewsbury Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' Shrewsbury Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Shrewsbury Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Cotterill might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 30' It’s a booking for Shrewsbury Town FC player. Shaun Whalley gets a Yellow card.
  • 35' Milton Keynes Dons FC have won 244 goals from 181 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 37' Luke Leahy picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 42' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Harry Darling on 45 minutes.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Sam Cosgrove as he leaves the pitch. Ryan Bowman steps in for Shrewsbury Town FC.
  • 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Shrewsbury Town FC and Milton Keynes Dons FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 56' Magnificent from Shaun Whalley! That is 25 goals in 329 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 61' 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.
  • 66' Mohamed Eisa, a Sudan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 69' A change in the Milton Keynes Dons FC ranks — Scott Twine exits the field as Hiram Boateng enters on 69.
  • 70' It is a substitution in Shrewsbury Town FC team. Daniel Udoh is replaced by Rekeil Pyke on 70 minute.
  • 75' Max Watters has so much to prove this time. He replaces Troy Parrott on 75 minute.
  • 80' 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.
  • 85' Luke Leahy has been relatively quiet despite scoring 51 goals in his last 65 appearances.
  • 87' Warren O'Hora makes way for Tennai Watson at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Milton Keynes Dons FC.
  • 89' A change in the Shrewsbury Town FC ranks — George Nurse exits the field as Tom Bloxham enters on 89.
  • The final score is 1-0.

Lineups

Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Cotterill

Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Liam Manning

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tom Bayliss 3
Sean Goss 2
Rhys Healey 2
Shaun Whalley 2
Oliver Norburn 1
Curtis Main 1
Will Grigg 1
Charlie Brown 1

Head to Head

2021-10-16 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–0 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2021-02-23 Shrewsbury Town FC 4–2 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2020-11-24 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2–2 Shrewsbury Town FC 2020-02-08 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2019-08-10 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1–0 Shrewsbury Town FC

Shrewsbury Town FC Form

2021-10-16 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–0 Milton Keynes Dons FC W 2021-10-09 Ipswich Town FC 2–1 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2021-10-02 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2021-09-28 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–2 Wycombe Wanderers FC L 2021-09-25 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–1 AFC Wimbledon W 2021-09-18 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Shrewsbury Town FC D

Milton Keynes Dons FC Form

2021-10-16 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–0 Milton Keynes Dons FC L 2021-10-02 Doncaster Rovers FC 2–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC L 2021-09-28 Milton Keynes Dons FC 3–3 Fleetwood Town FC D 2021-09-25 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1–0 Wycombe Wanderers FC W 2021-09-18 Gillingham FC 1–4 Milton Keynes Dons FC W 2021-09-11 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1–0 Portsmouth FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39 Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1 Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
I would bet for: Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Shrewsbury Town FC45% Draw28% Milton Keynes Dons FC27%
Actual: Shrewsbury Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Milton Keynes Dons FC
55%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Milton Keynes Dons FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Shrewsbury Town FC30% Draw49% Milton Keynes Dons FC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC

Handicap Shrewsbury Town FC covers Push Milton Keynes Dons FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 22% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✗
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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