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Shrewsbury vs Burton Albion: result 0-1 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 7, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Croud Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Shrewsbury
0-1
Burton Albion

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What was the result of Shrewsbury vs Burton Albion?

Burton Albion won 0-1 on August 7, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 31′J. BrayfordBurton Albion

Official lineup for Shrewsbury vs Burton Albion

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Shrewsbury

3-4-1-2
  1. 11D. Udoh
  2. 12R. Bowman
  1. 7S. Whalley
  1. 10J. Vela
  2. 16D. Davis
  3. 17E. Bennett
  4. 5M. Pennington
  1. 6A. Pierre
  2. 3L. Leahy
  3. 4E. Ebanks-Landell
  1. 1M. Maroši

Burton Albion

4-2-3-1
  1. 10L. Akins
  1. 16C. Shaughnessy
  2. 15T. O'Connor
  3. 14O. Patrick
  1. 29J. Maddox
  2. 37T. Hamer
  1. 11J. Smith
  2. 26R. Leak
  3. 4A. Oshilaja
  4. 2J. Brayford
  1. 24B. Garratt
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What is the recent form of both teams?

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

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

Shrewsbury
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 31, 2021Exeter City(away)2-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 20, 2021Hereford(away)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 13, 2021AFC Telford United(away)3-2Friendlies Clubs
May 9, 2021Crewe(away)2-3League One
May 4, 2021Ipswich(home)0-0League One
Burton Albion
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 3, 2021Belper Town(away)2-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 30, 2021Newcastle(home)0-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 27, 2021Alfreton Town(away)1-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 24, 2021Leicester(home)0-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 20, 2021Scunthorpe(away)1-2Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Shrewsbury win, 3 draws, 2 Burton Albion wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 23, 2021Burton Albion 1-2 ShrewsburyLeague One
Nov 3, 2020Shrewsbury 1-1 Burton AlbionLeague One
Aug 24, 2019Shrewsbury 0-0 Burton AlbionLeague One
Feb 16, 2019Shrewsbury 1-1 Burton AlbionLeague One
Dec 8, 2018Burton Albion 2-1 ShrewsburyLeague One
Aug 14, 2018Shrewsbury 1-2 Burton AlbionLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Burton Albion vs Shrewsbury on Mar 23, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Shrewsbury score 1.2 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Burton Albion score 1.5 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Shrewsbury1.21.457/158/15
Burton Albion1.51.339/159/15

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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