Match

Shrewsbury vs Crewe: result 0-1 and analysis

EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on August 31, 2021 at 06:00 PM (UTC)The Croud Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Shrewsbury
0-1
Crewe

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What was the result of Shrewsbury vs Crewe?

Crewe won 0-1 on August 31, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 90′B. KnightCrewe

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; Crewe have 5, 3 and 7.

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

Shrewsbury
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 28, 2021Gillingham(home)2-1League One
Aug 24, 2021Rochdale(home)0-2League Cup
Aug 21, 2021Plymouth(home)0-3League One
Aug 17, 2021Portsmouth(away)0-1League One
Aug 14, 2021Morecambe(away)0-2League One
Crewe
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 28, 2021Charlton(away)0-2League One
Aug 24, 2021Leeds(away)0-3League Cup
Aug 21, 2021Accrington ST(home)0-1League One
Aug 17, 2021Oxford United(away)0-1League One
Aug 14, 2021Portsmouth(away)0-2League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Shrewsbury win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Crewe win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
May 9, 2021Crewe 3-2 ShrewsburyLeague One
Feb 2, 2021Shrewsbury 0-1 CreweLeague One
Nov 10, 2020Crewe 3-4 ShrewsburyEFL Trophy
Nov 13, 2018Crewe 1-2 ShrewsburyEFL Trophy
Dec 28, 2015Crewe 1-2 ShrewsburyLeague One
Sep 19, 2015Shrewsbury 0-1 CreweLeague One

Last archived meeting: Crewe vs Shrewsbury on May 9, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Shrewsbury score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Crewe score 1.6 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Shrewsbury1.11.536/157/15
Crewe1.61.337/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Shrewsbury sit 3rd in EFL Trophy (3 points from 3 matches) and Crewe sit 1st (9 points from 3 matches).

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Crewe33001229
3Shrewsbury3102563

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

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