Shrewsbury vs Burton Albion: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 15, 2023 at 06:45 PM (UTC)The Croud Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
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What was the result of Shrewsbury vs Burton Albion?
Shrewsbury won 2-1 on August 15, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 3′T. BaylissShrewsbury
- 45′C. DunkleyShrewsbury
- 90′M. BennettBurton Albion
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shrewsbury have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; Burton Albion have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2023 | Stevenage(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Leeds(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Cheltenham(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Notts County(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Stourbridge(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2023 | Derby(home) | 0-3 | League One |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Leicester(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Blackpool(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Scunthorpe(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 26, 2023 | Belper Town(away) | 4-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Shrewsbury win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Burton Albion win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2023 | Burton Albion 0-4 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Sep 24, 2022 | Shrewsbury 2-1 Burton Albion | League One |
| Feb 26, 2022 | Burton Albion 0-2 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Shrewsbury 0-1 Burton Albion | League One |
| Mar 23, 2021 | Burton Albion 1-2 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Nov 3, 2020 | Shrewsbury 1-1 Burton Albion | League One |
Last archived meeting: Burton Albion vs Shrewsbury on Jan 14, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Shrewsbury score 0.7 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Burton Albion score 1.2 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury | 0.7 | 1.6 | 1 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Burton Albion | 1.2 | 1.4 | 3 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Burton Albion | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy