Shrewsbury vs Burton Albion: result 1-2 and analysis
League Cup1st RoundKick-off on August 14, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)The Croud Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
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What was the result of Shrewsbury vs Burton Albion?
Burton Albion won 1-2 on August 14, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 27′S. WhalleyShrewsbury
- 45′David Cooper TempletonBurton Albion
- 64′L. AkinsBurton Albion (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shrewsbury have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Burton Albion have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2018 | Charlton(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Bradford(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| May 27, 2018 | Rotherham(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| May 13, 2018 | Charlton(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| May 10, 2018 | Charlton(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2018 | Gillingham(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Rochdale(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| May 6, 2018 | Preston(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Bolton(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Sunderland(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Shrewsbury win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Burton Albion win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2016 | Burton Albion 1-2 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Shrewsbury 0-1 Burton Albion | League One |
| Jan 3, 2015 | Burton Albion 1-0 Shrewsbury | League Two |
| Nov 29, 2014 | Shrewsbury 1-0 Burton Albion | League Two |
| Mar 10, 2012 | Shrewsbury 1-0 Burton Albion | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Burton Albion 1-1 Shrewsbury | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Burton Albion vs Shrewsbury on Jan 23, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Shrewsbury score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Burton Albion score 0.9 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury | 0.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Burton Albion | 0.9 | 1.8 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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