Shrewsbury Town FC vs Sunderland AFC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Refresh

League One · 2020-21

Shrewsbury Town FC

2 – 1

Full Time

Sunderland AFC

Tue 9 Feb 2021 · 19:00 UTC Montgomery Waters Meadow HT 45+7' · FT 45+6'

Donald Love 78' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Shrewsbury Town FC vs Sunderland AFC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.

Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Chris Husband
Referee Peter Wright
Referee Will Finnie
Referee John Flynn

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

Shrewsbury Town FC 8 games · Avg 2.4 goals Sunderland AFC

Last 5 meetings

2021-02-09 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–1 Sunderland AFC 2021-01-23 Sunderland AFC 1–0 Shrewsbury Town FC 2019-10-26 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–0 Sunderland AFC 2018-12-29 Sunderland AFC 1–1 Shrewsbury Town FC 2018-10-20 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–2 Sunderland AFC

Recent Form

Shrewsbury Town FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 Feb	Sunderland AFC	H	2–1	W
06 Feb	Swindon Town FC	A	1–0	W
02 Feb	Crewe Alexandra FC	H	0–1	L
30 Jan	Peterborough United FC	H	2–0	W
23 Jan	Sunderland AFC	A	0–1	L
19 Jan	Southampton FC	A	0–2	L

Sunderland AFC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 Feb	Shrewsbury Town FC	A	1–2	L
06 Feb	Milton Keynes Dons FC	A	2–2	D
30 Jan	Gillingham FC	H	2–2	D
26 Jan	Ipswich Town FC	A	1–0	W
23 Jan	Shrewsbury Town FC	H	1–0	W
19 Jan	Plymouth Argyle FC	H	1–2	L

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Shrewsbury Town FC welcome Sunderland AFC for this crunch clash at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
5' Sunderland AFC have won 490 goals from 377 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
7' A tactical swap from Sunderland AFC — Dion Sanderson on, Jordan Willis off on 7 minutes.
12' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
17' 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.
21' The Ireland Aiden O'Brien breaks the deadlock on 21 minutes. 0-1!
26' Shrewsbury Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sunderland AFC backline.
31' Shrewsbury Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 31.
36' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 36 minutes.
41' Sunderland AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
46' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Shrewsbury Town FC and Sunderland AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
51' The 31-year-old Luke O'Nien has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
52' GOAL! Ethan Ebanks-Landell fires home to make it 1-1!
57' Sunderland AFC is showing some good football. However, Sunderland AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
58' The Sunderland AFC bench stirs into life. Jordan Jones is withdrawn and Lynden Gooch gets his opportunity.
63' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lee Johnson might look to freshen things up shortly.
67' Assisted by Shaun Whalley with the perfectly-timed delivery and Harry Chapman makes no mistake. 2-1!
72' It looks surprising Shrewsbury Town FC does not make any changes. Josh Scowen has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
75' Luke O'Nien is replacing Max Power for the Sunderland AFC side.
76' Shrewsbury Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joshua Daniels is hanging Harry Chapman on the field on 76 minute.
78' Shrewsbury Town FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 78.
83' England international Josh Vela has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
85' It is a substitution in Shrewsbury Town FC team. Sean Goss is replaced by Dave Edwards on 85 minute.
88' The supporters are chanting for Daniel Udoh. He replaces Curtis Main on 88 minute.
The final score is 2-1.

Lineups

Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Cotterill

Sunderland AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

2
Conor McLaughlin
11
Lynden Gooch ↑ 58'
7
Chris Maguire
13
Luke O'Nien ↑ 75'
21
Jack Diamond ↑ 75'
1
Lee Burge
16
Dion Sanderson ↑ 7'

Coach Lee Johnson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Luke O'Nien	2
Nathan Broadhead	2
Alex Pritchard	1
Daniel Udoh	1
Elliot Embleton	1
Omar Beckles	1
Josh Maja	1
Tom Flanagan	1

Head to Head

Shrewsbury Town FC Form

2021-02-09 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–1 Sunderland AFC W 2021-02-06 Swindon Town FC 0–1 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2021-02-02 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Crewe Alexandra FC L 2021-01-30 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–0 Peterborough United FC W 2021-01-23 Sunderland AFC 1–0 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2021-01-19 Southampton FC 2–0 Shrewsbury Town FC L

Sunderland AFC Form

2021-02-09 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–1 Sunderland AFC L 2021-02-06 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2–2 Sunderland AFC D 2021-01-30 Sunderland AFC 2–2 Gillingham FC D 2021-01-26 Ipswich Town FC 0–1 Sunderland AFC W 2021-01-23 Sunderland AFC 1–0 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2021-01-19 Sunderland AFC 1–2 Plymouth Argyle FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.27 Shrewsbury Town FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.06 Sunderland AFC xG

I would bet for: Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Shrewsbury Town FC43% Draw29% Sunderland AFC28%

Actual: Shrewsbury Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes48% 0% No52%

Avg goals/match: 2.33

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	88%	12%
± 1.5	68%	32%
± 2.5	41%	59%
± 3.5	21%	79%
± 4.5	9%	91%

Double Chance

Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw

72%

Draw or Sunderland AFC

57%

Shrewsbury Town FC or Sunderland AFC

71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Shrewsbury Town FC28% Draw51% Sunderland AFC21%

Actual: Sunderland AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

14%

0 – 0

12%

1 – 0

11.2%

0 – 1

9.2%

2 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

7.6%

1 – 2

6.7%

0 – 2

5.3%

2 – 2

4.4%

3 – 1

3.4%

3 – 0

3.1%

1 – 3

2.4%

Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC

Handicap	Shrewsbury Town FC covers	Push	Sunderland AFC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	12%	82%
-1.5	18%	—	82%
-1	18%	21%	61%
-0.5	39%	—	61%
+0.5	71%	—	29%
+1	71%	18%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	8%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet

35% ✓

Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

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