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Barnsley v Shrewsbury Town : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Oakwell, Barnsley

Saturday afternoon sees Darrell Clarke’s Barnsley and Gareth Ainsworth’s Shrewsbury Town go up against one another in a League One clash at the Oakwell. The odds you see on the page are provided straight from the UK's leading bookmakers, while predictions are calculated from statistics over a 20-game period. Particular attention is given to League One match data, including head-to-head records. Click the tabs below to explore it all.

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The last English League One meeting between Barnsley and Shrewsbury was on Saturday 26th April 2025

English League One

April 26th 2025

Barnsley 1	2 Shrewsbury

J. Russell 78'	18' J. Marquis
	67' J. Marquis

	BAR SHR
Shots On	7 5
Shots Off	8
Corners	7 3
Possession	69% 31%
Fouls	9 10
Yellow/red cards	1/0

Barnsley	Shrewsbury

J. Gauci J. Earl D. Lembikisa (M. Watters 46') B. Cotter M. Durand de Gevigney M. Roberts A. Phillips J. Russell J. Bland D. Keillor-Dunn L. Connell (K. Nwakali 64')	J. Blackman L. Hoole (A. Pierre 90') G. Nurse A. Nsiala M. Benning J. Feeney A. Gilliead H. Biggins (V. Oliver 84') G. Lloyd (T. Perry 79') C. Stewart J. Marquis

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Barnsley are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 56% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.53.

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Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Barnsley 56%	9/20 5%	-
Draw 23%	31/10 3%	-
Shrewsbury 21%	6/1 27%	-
Barnsley 1-0 11%	11/2 19%	-
Draw 1-1 11%	7/1	-
Barnsley 2-0 10%	11/2 19%	-
Barnsley 2-1 10%	15/2	-
Draw 0-0 6%	10/1 15%	-
Shrewsbury 1-0 6%	16/1	-
Barnsley 3-0 6%	9/1 17%	-
Barnsley 3-1 6%	11/1	-
Shrewsbury 2-1 5%	20/1 24%	-
Draw 2-2 5%	18/1 27%	-
Shrewsbury 2-0 3%	33/1 17%	-
Barnsley 3-2 3%	28/1 26%	-
Barnsley 4-0 3%	18/1 10%	-
Barnsley 4-1 3%	22/1 10%	-
Shrewsbury 3-1 2%	50/1 24%	-
Over 2.5 Goals 52%	4/5 3%	-
Under 2.5 Goals 48%	1/1 2%	-
Home 1st Goal 55%	1/3 2%	-
Away 1st Goal 41%	11/4 21%	-
No 1st Goal 4%	10/1 15%	-
BTTS - Yes 52%	1/1 14%	-
BTTS - No 48%	3/4 13%	-
BTTS - Home Win 25%	12/5 10%	-
BTTS - Draw 17%	5/1 20%	-
BTTS - Away Win 10%	12/1 37%	-
Home/draw 79%	1/10 6%	-
Away/draw 44%	13/8 10%	-
Home/away 77%	2/9	-
Over 1.5 Goals 76%	1/4 4%	-
Under 1.5 Goals 24%	11/4 13%	-
Over 3.5 Goals 30%	2/1 15%	-
Under 3.5 Goals 70%	4/11 6%	-
Over 4.5 Goals 14%	5/1 20%	-
Under 4.5 Goals 86%	1/8 4%	-
Over 5.5 Goals 6%	12/1 30%	-
Under 5.5 Goals 94%	1/25 2%	-
Over 0.5 Goals 94%	1/25	-
Under 0.5 Goals 6%	12/1	-
Home DNB 72%	1/7 7%	-
Away DNB 37%	9/2 38%	-
Barnsley win to nil 31%	5/4 18%	-
Shrewsbury win to nil 11%	10/1	-
Barnsley / Barnsley 37%	6/5 8%	-
Barnsley / Shrewsbury 2%	40/1	-
Barnsley / Draw 6%	14/1	-
Draw / Barnsley 19%	3/1 8%	-
Draw / Shrewsbury 6%	12/1 18%	-
Draw / Draw 14%	11/2	-
Shrewsbury / Barnsley 4%	20/1	-
Shrewsbury / Shrewsbury 8%	11/1 33%	-
Shrewsbury / Draw 4%	18/1 12%	-

Win / draw / win League One table

Barnsley have played 44 matches so far this season and lay in 12th place in the League One league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 23 games against teams below in the table, having won 10, drawn 6 and lost 7 matches. They have kept 6 clean sheets and have failed to score in 4 fixtures. Barnsley have outscored their opponents by 64 goals to 38 goals.

Home League Performance

Barnsley have played 22 games at home winning 6, drawing 8 and losing 8 games. They have scored 32 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and conceded 34 goals at home.

Shrewsbury are in 24th position in the League One on 30 points having played 44 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

14 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 41 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 19 goals in total and failed to score in 10 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

44 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 28 games, drawn 9 and won 7. Shrewsbury have conceded 76 goals, scored 38, failed to score in 20 fixtures and have kept 4 clean sheets.

BTTS yes BTTS no BTTS yes BTTS no Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Over 0.5 Under 0.5 Over 1.5 Under 1.5 Over 2.5 Under 2.5 Over 3.5 Under 3.5 Over 4.5 Under 4.5 Over 5.5 Under 5.5 For 0-0 Against Won Draw Lost	Barnsley Shrewsbury
Results by League Table

	TEAM	PLD	W	D	L	GD	PTS	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY
1	Birmingham	46	34	9	3	53	111	l 1-2F	l 6-2A	w 3-2F	l 4-1A
2	Wrexham	46	27	11	8	33	92	w 2-1F	l 1-0A	w 2-1F	l 3-0A
3	Stockport	46	25	12	9	30	87	d 1-1F	l 2-1A	l 0-2A	l 1-0A
4	Charlton	46	25	10	11	24	85	d 2-2F	l 1-0A	l 0-1A	l 1-0A
5	Wycombe	46	24	12	10	25	84	d 2-2A	l 2-1F	l 1-4A	d 0-00-0
6	L Orient	46	24	6	16	24	78	l 0-4A	l 4-3F	w 3-0F	l 1-0A
7	Reading	46	21	12	13	11	75	d 2-2F	w 2-4F	l 1-3A	d 1-1A
8	Bolton	46	20	8	18	-3	68	w 4-1F	w 1-2A	l 2-3F	d 2-2F
9	Blackpool	46	17	16	13	12	67	l 0-3A	w 1-2F	l 1-2F	d 1-1A
10	Huddersfield	46	19	7	20	3	64	l 1-2F	l 2-0A	l 0-1A	l 1-0A
11	Lincoln	46	16	13	17	8	61	w 4-3F	w 1-2F	w 1-0F	d 1-1A
12	Barnsley Home	46	17	10	19	-4	61	-	-	l 0-2A	w 1-2F
13	Rotherham	46	16	11	19	-5	59	w 2-0F	w 0-1F	d 1-1F	w 1-2F
14	Stevenage	46	15	12	19	-8	57	l 0-1A	l 3-0A	l 0-1A	l 1-0A
15	Wigan	46	13	17	16	-2	56	l 0-1A	d 1-1F	l 0-1A	d 2-2A
16	Exeter	46	15	11	20	-16	56	l 1-2A	w 1-2A	l 0-2A	l 2-0A
17	Mansfield	46	15	9	22	-13	54	l 1-2A	l 2-1A	w 2-1A	l 2-1F
18	Peterborough	46	13	12	21	-13	51	d 1-1A	w 1-3F	l 1-4F	l 3-1A
19	Northampton	46	12	15	19	-18	51	d 2-2F	w 1-2F	d 1-1F	l 4-1A
20	Burton	46	11	14	21	-17	47	d 0-00-0	w 1-2F	l 0-2A	l 2-0A
21	Crawley	46	12	10	24	-26	46	w 3-0F	w 0-3F	l 1-2A	w 3-5F
22	Bristol R	46	12	7	27	-32	43	w 2-1F	l 3-1A	d 0-00-0	l 1-0A
23	Cambridge	46	9	11	26	-28	38	d 1-1A	d 1-1A	l 0-1A	l 4-1A
24	Shrewsbury Away	46	8	9	29	-38	33	l 1-2A	w 0-2F	-	-

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Win / draw / win form

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

15 / 20

Conceded

17 / 20

Clean sheets

3 / 20

Failed to score

5 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Barnsley	1 - 1	Peterborough
Barnsley	4 - 1	Bolton
Barnsley	1 - 2	Exeter
Barnsley	1 - 1	Cambridge
Barnsley	0 - 3	Blackpool
Barnsley	4 - 3	Lincoln
Barnsley	1 - 2	Huddersfield
Barnsley	0 - 0	Burton
Barnsley	0 - 1	Stevenage
Barnsley	3 - 0	Crawley
Barnsley	2 - 1	Wrexham
Barnsley	0 - 4	L Orient
Barnsley	1 - 2	Birmingham
Barnsley	2 - 2	Reading
Barnsley	0 - 1	Wigan
Barnsley	2 - 0	Rotherham
Barnsley	2 - 2	Charlton
Barnsley	2 - 2	Wycombe
Barnsley	1 - 1	Stockport
Barnsley	2 - 1	Bristol R

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

16 / 20

Conceded

17 / 20

Clean sheets

3 / 20

Failed to score

4 / 20

Won

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Barnsley	1 - 1	Peterborough
A	Barnsley	3 - 4	L Orient
H	Barnsley	4 - 1	Bolton
A	Barnsley	2 - 6	Birmingham
H	Barnsley	1 - 2	Exeter
A	Barnsley	1 - 1	Wigan
H	Barnsley	1 - 1	Cambridge
A	Barnsley	1 - 2	Mansfield
H	Barnsley	0 - 3	Blackpool
A	Barnsley	0 - 1	Charlton
H	Barnsley	4 - 3	Lincoln
A	Barnsley	2 - 1	Northampton
A	Barnsley	1 - 0	Rotherham
H	Barnsley	1 - 2	Huddersfield
A	Barnsley	1 - 2	Stockport
H	Barnsley	0 - 0	Burton
A	Barnsley	1 - 2	Wycombe
H	Barnsley	0 - 1	Stevenage
A	Barnsley	1 - 3	Bristol R
H	Barnsley	3 - 0	Crawley

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

12 / 20

Conceded

19 / 20

Clean sheets

1 / 20

Failed to score

8 / 20

Draw

Lost

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Northampton	4 - 1	Shrewsbury
Lincoln	1 - 1	Shrewsbury
Wycombe	0 - 0	Shrewsbury
Birmingham	4 - 1	Shrewsbury
Exeter	2 - 0	Shrewsbury
Peterborough	3 - 1	Shrewsbury
Reading	1 - 1	Shrewsbury
Rotherham	1 - 2	Shrewsbury
Stockport	1 - 0	Shrewsbury
Charlton	1 - 0	Shrewsbury
L Orient	1 - 0	Shrewsbury
Blackpool	1 - 1	Shrewsbury
Wigan	2 - 2	Shrewsbury
Cambridge	4 - 1	Shrewsbury
Burton	2 - 0	Shrewsbury
Bristol R	1 - 0	Shrewsbury
Crawley	3 - 5	Shrewsbury
Bolton	2 - 2	Shrewsbury
Mansfield	2 - 1	Shrewsbury
Wrexham	3 - 0	Shrewsbury

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

10 / 20

Conceded

18 / 20

Clean sheets

2 / 20

Failed to score

10 / 20

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Shrewsbury	1 - 4	Northampton
H	Shrewsbury	0 - 1	Wigan
A	Shrewsbury	1 - 1	Lincoln
H	Shrewsbury	1 - 3	Reading
H	Shrewsbury	0 - 1	Cambridge
A	Shrewsbury	0 - 0	Wycombe
A	Shrewsbury	1 - 4	Birmingham
H	Shrewsbury	0 - 2	Burton
A	Shrewsbury	0 - 2	Exeter
H	Shrewsbury	0 - 0	Bristol R
A	Shrewsbury	1 - 3	Peterborough
H	Shrewsbury	0 - 1	Stevenage
H	Shrewsbury	0 - 1	Huddersfield
H	Shrewsbury	2 - 3	Bolton
A	Shrewsbury	1 - 1	Reading
A	Shrewsbury	2 - 1	Rotherham
H	Shrewsbury	2 - 1	Mansfield
A	Shrewsbury	0 - 1	Stockport
A	Shrewsbury	0 - 1	Charlton
H	Shrewsbury	2 - 1	Wrexham

Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)

Barnsley have beaten Shrewsbury in 3 consecutive home league meetings

Barnsley have not lost to Shrewsbury in 6 consecutive league meetings

Barnsley

Shrewsbury

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

4 / 4

3 / 4

Clean sheets

1 / 4

0 / 4

BAR

SHR

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Barnsley
Barnsley	3 - 0
Barnsley	2 - 1
Barnsley	2 - 1
	1 - 2	Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury

Barnsley

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

2 / 5

5 / 5

Clean sheets

0 / 5

3 / 5

BAR

SHR

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Shrewsbury
	0 - 2	Barnsley
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
	0 - 1	Barnsley
Shrewsbury	3 - 1
	0 - 3	Barnsley

Goal Statistics

Barnsley have been reliable in attack of late, scoring in 8 consecutive League One games. Their PG of 1.8 against Shrewsbury Town on Saturday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Goals have been a problem for Shrewsbury Town of late. It has been 13 League One games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.0 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Saturday afternoon against Barnsley.

	Barnsley 12th	Shrewsbury 24th
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.8 goals	1.0 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 17% 1 30% 2 27% 3 16% 4+ 10% There is a 83% probability that Barnsley will score 1 or more goals	0 38% 1 37% 2 18% 3 4+ There is a 75% probability of Shrewsbury scoring 1 goal or less

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	-3 Barnsley’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions	-3 Shrewsbury’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
	1.5 average goals scored	1.0 average goals scored
	1.5 conceded	2.0 conceded

Attack defence ratings
League One - 2024/2025 season

34%

better

BAR

SHR

view stats

Games scored	35		24
Failed to score	9		20
Scored first	23		13
Goals scored	64		38
Avg. goals scored	1.5		0.9
Avg. shots per game	10		6
Avg. shots per goal	7		8
Conversion rate for	15		13
Avg. XG for	1.2		1.1
KickOff rating		+34%

14%

better

BAR

SHR

view stats

Games conceded	38		40
Clean sheets	6		4
Conceded first	20		29
Goals conceded	69		76
Avg. goals conceded	1.6		1.7
Avg. shots/game conceded	9		9
Avg. shots/goal conceded	6		5
Conversion rate against	18%		19%
Avg. XG against	1.4		1.5
KickOff rating		+14%

Barnsley v Shrewsbury League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Barnsley League One squad statistics 2024/2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
42	18	6	13
D Keillor-Dunn	D Keillor-Dunn	A Phillips	L Connell

Line-up	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
J Gauci GLK	7			-
D Lembikisa DEF	12			-
M Gevigney DEF	37			6 2
M Roberts DEF	35	3	1	3 1
J Earl DEF	32	2	4	9 -
L Connell MID	39	2	4	13 -
J Russell MID	38	11	2	6 -
A Phillips MID	34	9	6	3 1
J. Bland MID	9		1	3 -
B Cotter MID	19		2	2 -
D Keillor-Dunn FWD	42	18	5	3 -
Subs
K Flavell GLK	7		1	-
C McCarthy DEF	20		1	8 -
C. Barratt DEF	5			-
K Nwakali MID	23	1		4 -
C Rodrigues FWD	6			-
M Watters FWD	28	5	2	-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
18	42	6	34
D Keillor-Dunn	D Keillor-Dunn	A Phillips	L Connell

Line-up	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
D Keillor-Dunn FWD	18	42	5	23
J Russell MID	11	29	2	15
A Phillips MID	9	32	6	21
M Roberts DEF	3	11	1	10
J Earl DEF	2	8	4	8
L Connell MID	2	5	4	34
D Lembikisa DEF		1		1
M Gevigney DEF		1		7
J. Bland MID		1	1	1
B Cotter MID		6	2	9
Subs
M Watters FWD	5	17	2	5
K Nwakali MID	1	3		6
K Flavell GLK			1	1
C McCarthy DEF		1	1	2
C Rodrigues FWD		1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1673	68	251
M Gevigney	M Gevigney	M Gevigney

Line-up	passes	tackles	duels won
M Gevigney DEF	1673	68	251
L Connell MID	1471	60	146
J Earl DEF	1367	51	185
M Roberts DEF	1326	39	242
D Keillor-Dunn FWD	1024	23	118
J Russell MID	1023	66	146
A Phillips MID	985	20	108
B Cotter MID	305	24	83
J. Bland MID	293	9	37
J Gauci GLK	213		3
D Lembikisa DEF	180	15	32
Subs
K Nwakali MID	864	22	56
C McCarthy DEF	709	29	106
K Flavell GLK	245		6
M Watters FWD	214	9	36
C. Barratt DEF	75	6	12
C Rodrigues FWD	38	1	7

Shrewsbury League One squad statistics 2024/2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
37	11	5	13
A Gilliead	J Marquis	M Benning	A Pierre

Line-up	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
J Blackman GLK	27			1 -
J Feeney DEF	37	1	2	5 1
T Nsiala DEF	18	1		5 1
G Nurse DEF	22			2 -
L Hoole MID	37	1	2	9 -
H Biggins MID	15			3 -
C. Stewart MID	15		1	3 -
A Gilliead MID	42		2	5 -
M Benning MID	42	3	5	12 -
G Lloyd FWD	42	5	3	6 -
J Marquis FWD	38	11	1	6 1
Subs
J Young GLK				-
A Pierre DEF	31	3	1	13 -
T Perry MID	33	3	1	6 -
J. Loughran MID	1			-
V Oliver FWD	13	2	1	1 -
R Dinanga FWD	1			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
11	28	5	29
J Marquis	J Marquis	M Benning	M Benning

Line-up	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
J Marquis FWD	11	28	1	7
G Lloyd FWD	5	11	3	9
M Benning MID	3	14	5	29
J Feeney DEF	1	3	2	3
T Nsiala DEF	1	1		1
L Hoole MID	1	2	2	14
J Blackman GLK				1
G Nurse DEF		2		6
H Biggins MID		1
C. Stewart MID		1	1	1
A Gilliead MID		2	2	14
Subs
A Pierre DEF	3	7	1	4
T Perry MID	3	7	1	4
V Oliver FWD	2	5	1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1152	100	246
M Benning	L Hoole	J Feeney

Line-up	passes	tackles	duels won
M Benning MID	1152	68	171
J Feeney DEF	1063	74	246
A Gilliead MID	943	85	185
L Hoole MID	868	100	206
J Blackman GLK	812	2	22
J Marquis FWD	665	27	179
G Nurse DEF	458	23	51
G Lloyd FWD	400	35	164
T Nsiala DEF	383	18	84
H Biggins MID	298	10	36
C. Stewart MID	75	9	16
Subs
A Pierre DEF	585	50	210
T Perry MID	386	40	100
V Oliver FWD	103	1	55
R Dinanga FWD	4	1	2
J. Loughran MID			1

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Barnsley v Shrewsbury Town : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Barnsley have played 44 matches so far this season and lay in 12th place in the League One league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

Home League Performance

Shrewsbury are in 24th position in the League One on 30 points having played 44 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

Performance against teams above them in the league

Barnsley v Shrewsbury League One lLine ups will show here when available.

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