Shrewsbury vs Wolves U21: result 3-1 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 6Kick-off on October 5, 2021 at 06:00 PM (UTC)The Croud Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
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What was the result of Shrewsbury vs Wolves U21?
Shrewsbury won 3-1 on October 5, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 31′Owen James Michael HeskethWolves U21
- 72′T. BloxhamShrewsbury
- 78′L. LloydShrewsbury
- 90′R. PykeShrewsbury
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shrewsbury have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Wolves U21 have 2, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2021 | Bolton(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Sep 28, 2021 | Wycombe(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Sep 25, 2021 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Crewe(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2021 | Wigan(away) | 0-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 8, 2020 | Port Vale(away) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 10, 2020 | Doncaster(away) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 6, 2020 | Bradford(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 22, 2020 | Oldham(away) | 0-4 | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Shrewsbury score 0.8 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Wolves U21 score 1.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury | 0.8 | 1.4 | 1 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Wolves U21 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2 | 7/12 | 8/12 |
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 Wolves U21 sit 3rd (3 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Shrewsbury | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
| 3 | Wolves U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 3 |
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