Shrewsbury Town FC vs Sunderland AFC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
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)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Nov | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | Stratford Town FC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 30 Oct | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Oct | Cambridge United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | Oxford United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Nov | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | Mansfield Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Oct | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 23 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
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, Sunderland AFC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' It’s high time Lee Johnson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Shrewsbury Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sunderland AFC backline.
- 15' Sunderland AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 16' Alex Pritchard is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 21' Wales international Nathan Broadhead has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 26' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 31' Shrewsbury Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 31.
- 36' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 41' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 44' Ross Stewart is having his name booked by the referee on 44.
- 45' David Davis picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 50' 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.
- 55' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 60' Sunderland AFC have won 480 goals from 365 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Corry Evans. He replaces Aiden O'Brien on 62 minute.
- 64' Daniel Udoh does the damage! The net is bulging and Shrewsbury Town FC surge ahead!
- 69' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 74' A change in the Sunderland AFC ranks — Lynden Gooch exits the field as Leon Dajaku enters on 74.
- 75' A change in the Sunderland AFC ranks — Alex Pritchard exits the field as Aiden McGeady enters on 75.
- 80' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sunderland AFC that had 365 games and scored 480 goals.
- 84' Another change for Shrewsbury Town FC made on 84 minute. Tom Bloxham leaves to be changed by Sam Cosgrove.
- 89' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sunderland AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 11
- 5
- 16
- 10
- 1
- 3
- 12
- 23
-
18
Tom Bloxham ↓ Sam Cosgrove 84'
- 14
Bench
- 13
-
9
Sam Cosgrove ↑ 84'
- 24
- 19
- 25
Coach
Steve Cotterill
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
-
21
Alex Pritchard ↓ Aiden McGeady 75'
-
10
Aiden O'Brien ↓ Corry Evans 62'
-
11
Lynden Gooch ↓ Leon Dajaku 74'
- 13
- 15
- 39
- 14
- 24
- 9
- 6
Bench
- 8
-
28
Aiden McGeady ↑ 75'
- 3
-
4
Corry Evans ↑ 62'
- 20
-
7
Leon Dajaku ↑ 74'
- 5
Coach
Lee Johnson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luke O'Nien | 2 |
| Nathan Broadhead | 2 |
| Charlie Wyke | 1 |
| Alex Pritchard | 1 |
| Daniel Udoh | 1 |
| Elliot Embleton | 1 |
| Omar Beckles | 1 |
| Josh Maja | 1 |
Head to Head
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2021-11-23
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Sunderland AFC
D
2021-11-20
Cheltenham Town FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2021-11-07
Stratford Town FC
1–5
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2021-10-30
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2021-10-23
Shrewsbury Town FC
4–1
Cambridge United FC
W
2021-10-19
Oxford United FC
2–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
Sunderland AFC Form
2021-11-23
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Sunderland AFC
D
2021-11-20
Sunderland AFC
2–0
Ipswich Town FC
W
2021-11-06
Sunderland AFC
0–1
Mansfield Town FC
L
2021-11-02
Sheffield Wednesday FC
3–0
Sunderland AFC
L
2021-10-30
Rotherham United FC
5–1
Sunderland AFC
L
2021-10-23
Sunderland AFC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.59
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Sunderland AFC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Sunderland AFC
49%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Sunderland AFC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sunderland AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5%
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Sunderland AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 23% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.