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Burton Albion vs Shrewsbury: result 2-1 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 21Kick-off on December 8, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire

Burton Albion
2-1
Shrewsbury

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What was the result of Burton Albion vs Shrewsbury?

Burton Albion won 2-1 on December 8, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 3′L. BoyceBurton Albion
  • 81′S. FraserBurton Albion
  • 90′F. OkenabirhieShrewsbury

Official lineup for Burton Albion vs Shrewsbury

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Burton Albion

  1. 10L. Akins
  2. 27L. Boyce
  1. 4J. Allen
  2. 7S. Fraser
  3. 8J. Hesketh
  4. 18William Miller
  5. 23S. Quinn
  1. 2J. Brayford
  2. 5K. McFadzean
  3. 19R. Hutchinson
  1. 40B. Collins

Shrewsbury

  1. 12F. Okenabirhie
  2. 20A. Amadi-Holloway
  1. 8G. Docherty
  2. 28J. Laurent
  3. 29O. Norburn
  4. 42A. Grant
  1. 5Mathew John Sadler
  2. 6O. Beckles
  3. 13J. Bolton
  4. 22L. Waterfall
  1. 15S. Arnold
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burton Albion have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Shrewsbury have 10, 1 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Burton Albion
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 27, 2018Charlton(home)1-2League One
Nov 24, 2018Blackpool(away)0-3League One
Nov 17, 2018Coventry(home)1-0League One
Nov 10, 2018Scunthorpe(away)1-2FA Cup
Nov 7, 2018Middlesbrough U21(home)0-1EFL Trophy
Shrewsbury
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 5, 2018Walsall(home)2-1EFL Trophy
Dec 2, 2018Scunthorpe(home)1-0FA Cup
Nov 27, 2018Plymouth(home)2-0League One
Nov 24, 2018Wycombe(away)2-3League One
Nov 21, 2018Salford City(away)3-1FA Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Burton Albion wins, 0 draws, 3 Shrewsbury wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 14, 2018Shrewsbury 1-2 Burton AlbionLeague Cup
Jan 23, 2016Burton Albion 1-2 ShrewsburyLeague One
Aug 29, 2015Shrewsbury 0-1 Burton AlbionLeague One
Jan 3, 2015Burton Albion 1-0 ShrewsburyLeague Two
Nov 29, 2014Shrewsbury 1-0 Burton AlbionLeague Two
Mar 10, 2012Shrewsbury 1-0 Burton AlbionLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Shrewsbury vs Burton Albion on Aug 14, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Burton Albion score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Shrewsbury score 1.9 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Burton Albion1.21.539/1510/15
Shrewsbury1.91.249/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
15Burton Albion14455182117

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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