Swindon Town FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Swindon Town FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at The Energy Check County Ground.
- Swindon Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mark Derrien
- Referee Leigh Crowhurst
- Referee Anthony Coggins
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Jan | Hull City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Jan | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Jan | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Jan | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 29 Dec | Blackpool FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Shrewsbury Town FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' Matija Sarkic, a Montenegro , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' Ethan Ebanks-Landell is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Shrewsbury Town FC so far.
- 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ro-Shaun Williams is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Swindon Town FC.
- 34' What composure from Harry Chapman! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 39' 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.
- 41' The crowd applauds Conor Masterson as he leaves the pitch. Taylor Curran steps in for Swindon Town FC.
- 46' 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.
- 51' Shrewsbury Town FC have won 385 goals from 329 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' Swindon Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 61' Shaun Whalley has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 62' Time for substitution for Swindon Town FC. Jordan Lyden is replaced by Scott Twine.
- 67' Swindon Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Shrewsbury Town FC's shape.
- 72' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 73' A change in the Shrewsbury Town FC ranks — Sean Goss exits the field as David Davis enters on 73.
- 73' The referee shows Swindon Town FC player a Yellow card on 73.
- 74' A change in the Swindon Town FC ranks — Hallam Hope exits the field as Christopher Missilou enters on 74.
- 79' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 84' The travelling Shrewsbury Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 87' Time for substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC. Shaun Whalley is replaced by Dave Edwards.
- 89' The whistle greets Curtis Main as he departs to be replaced by Daniel Udoh.
- 90' The referee shows Swindon Town FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- 0-1 the final result. Swindon Town FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Swindon Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
-
19
Jordan Lyden C ↓ Scott Twine 62'
- 18
- 23
- 24
- 45
-
17
Conor Masterson ↓ Taylor Curran 41'
- 26
- 11
- 16
Bench
- 2
-
22
Christopher Missilou ↑ 74'
- 14
-
10
Scott Twine ↑ 62'
-
21
Taylor Curran ↑ 41'
- 29
Coach
John Sheridan
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
6
Sean Goss ↓ David Davis 73'
- 24
-
32
Harry Chapman ↓ Rekeil Pyke 73'
- 31
- 10
-
7
Shaun Whalley ↓ Dave Edwards 87'
- 8
-
20
Curtis Main ↓ Daniel Udoh 89'
- 5
Bench
-
4
Dave Edwards ↑ 87'
-
9
Rekeil Pyke ↑ 73'
-
23
Daniel Udoh ↑ 89'
-
28
David Davis ↑ 73'
- 1
- 12
- 3
Coach
Steve Cotterill
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matthew Smith | 1 |
| Harry Chapman | 1 |
| Dave Edwards | 1 |
| Aaron Pierre | 1 |
| Mathew Millar | 1 |
| Joel Grant | 1 |
| Hallam Hope | 1 |
Head to Head
Swindon Town FC Form
2021-02-06
Swindon Town FC
0–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2021-02-02
Swindon Town FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2021-01-30
Hull City AFC
1–0
Swindon Town FC
L
2021-01-26
Swindon Town FC
0–2
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2021-01-23
Charlton Athletic FC
2–2
Swindon Town FC
D
2021-01-16
Swindon Town FC
1–2
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
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
2020-12-29
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Blackpool FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15
Swindon Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Swindon Town FC or Shrewsbury Town FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: No — clean sheet
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
Swindon Town FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
66%
Swindon Town FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.1%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 1
2.8%
0 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Swindon Town FC
| Handicap | Swindon Town FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 19% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 20% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Swindon Town FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

