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

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League One · 2020-21

Shrewsbury Town FC

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Sunderland AFC

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

Donald Love 78' Y

Overview

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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	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

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' Welcome to Montgomery Waters Meadow that hosts another battle between Shrewsbury Town FC and Sunderland AFC.
5' Remi Matthews has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
7' Dion Sanderson gets the nod from Sunderland AFC. He replaces Jordan Willis and will look to change the dynamic.
12' Sunderland AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
17' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jake Vokins made 348 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
21' GOAL! Aiden O'Brien fires home to make it 0-1!
26' Shrewsbury Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
31' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Shrewsbury Town FC and Sunderland AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
36' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Shrewsbury Town FC and Sunderland AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
41' Sunderland AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
46' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Cotterill might look to freshen things up shortly.
51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
52' A goal from the England international Ethan Ebanks-Landell! He fires home on 52 to make it 1-1!
57' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
58' Lynden Gooch gets the nod from Sunderland AFC. He replaces Jordan Jones and will look to change the dynamic.
63' 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.
67' Assisted by Shaun Whalley with the perfectly-timed delivery and Harry Chapman makes no mistake. 2-1!
72' Jack Diamond is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sunderland AFC so far.
75' A change in the Sunderland AFC ranks — Max Power exits the field as Luke O'Nien enters on 75.
76' The Shrewsbury Town FC manager makes a substitution. Harry Chapman departs to be replaced by Joshua Daniels.
78' Donald Love catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 78.
83' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Cotterill will be considering his options from the bench.
85' Sean Goss makes way for Dave Edwards at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Shrewsbury Town FC.
88' The Shrewsbury Town FC manager makes a substitution. Curtis Main departs to be replaced by Daniel Udoh.
Another three points for Shrewsbury Town FC.

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.