Shrewsbury Town 0-1 Burton Albion: result and report

League One · Saturday 7 August 2021

Result

Shrewsbury Town 0-1 Burton Albion

League One · Saturday 7 August 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Shrewsbury Town 0-1 Burton Albion: match report

Shrewsbury Town lost to Burton Albion 0-1 in the League One on Saturday 7 August 2021. The half-time score was 0-1.

The only goal came from John Brayford of Burton Albion in the 31st minute.

Discipline: Shrewsbury Town received 2 yellow cards; Burton Albion received 2 yellow cards.

Shrewsbury Town went on to finish that season 18th with 50 points, and Burton Albion 16th with 53.

Shrewsbury Town lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Burton Albion in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to John Brayford of Burton Albion (8.2), level with Ryan Leak (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Shrewsbury Town wins, 3 draws and 4 for Burton Albion.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 31'Goal · John BrayfordBurton Albion · 0-1
  • 61'Yellow card · Ryan LeakBurton Albion
  • 76'Yellow card · Luke LeahyShrewsbury Town
  • 85'Yellow card · Elliott BennettShrewsbury Town
  • 87'Yellow card · Joe PowellBurton Albion

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Shrewsbury Town 3, draws 3, Burton Albion 4.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Sam HughesBurton Albion · injury (Cruciate Ligament Injury)

Shrewsbury Town line-up (3-4-1-2)

Marko Marosi, Matthew Pennington, Ethan Ebanks-Landell, Aaron Pierre, Elliott Bennett, David Davis, Josh Vela, Luke Leahy, Shaun Whalley, R. Bowman, Daniel Udoh

Burton Albion line-up (4-2-3-1)

Ben Garratt, John Brayford, Conor Shaughnessy, Ryan Leak, Tom Hamer, Deji Oshilaja, Thomas O'Connor, Jonny Smith, Jacob Maddox, Omari Patrick, Lucas Akins