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

Sat 3rd May, 15:00 BST, Montgomery Waters Meadow, Shrewsbury

Rob Edwards is aiming for a crucial away win in the League One on Saturday afternoon, as he takes his Crawley Town side to the Montgomery Waters Meadow to visit Shrewsbury Town and Gareth Ainsworth. For each and every League One preview, KickOff delves into the stats for all of the biggest markets. Meaningful stats, including head to head (H2H) results, are then published alongside odds from leading bookmakers.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We're ruling out a bore-draw or a narrow 1-0 win here, and instead we're predicting over 1.5 goals. That means that Shrewsbury and Crawley will score a minimum of 2 between them during 90 mins. It's a prediction based on each side's recent form stats, as well as historical records when they go head-to-head. We give it a probability of 78%. Bookies have it at 1.22.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Shrewsbury are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 40% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.88.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Shrewsbury
40%
15/8
11%
-
Draw
25%
5/2
3%
-
Crawley
36%
27/20
10%
-
Draw 1-1
11%
6/1
8%
-
Shrewsbury 2-1
9%
10/1
10%
-
Crawley 2-1
8%
17/2
5%
-
Shrewsbury 1-0
8%
11/1
20%
-
Crawley 1-0
8%
9/1-
Draw 2-2
6%
11/1-
Shrewsbury 2-0
6%
16/1
13%
-
Crawley 2-0
5%
12/1
13%
-
Draw 0-0
5%
14/1
25%
-
Shrewsbury 3-1
4%
20/1
11%
-
Crawley 3-1
4%
16/1
11%
-
Shrewsbury 3-2
3%
25/1-
Shrewsbury 3-0
3%
28/1
12%
-
Crawley 3-2
3%
22/1
12%
-
Crawley 3-0
3%
22/1
12%
-
Over 2.5 Goals
56%
4/6
5%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
44%
23/20
5%
-
Home 1st Goal
49%
11/10
8%
-
Away 1st Goal
48%
8/11
11%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
14/1
25%
-
BTTS - Yes
59%
4/7
3%
-
BTTS - No
41%
5/4
2%
-
BTTS - Home Win
21%
4/1
5%
-
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/3-
BTTS - Away Win
19%
3/1
16%
-
Home/draw
64%
4/7
5%
-
Away/draw
60%
2/5
7%
-
Home/away
75%
2/7
1%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
1/5
2%
-
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
10/3
8%
-
Over 3.5 Goals
34%
13/8
5%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
66%
4/9
3%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
17%
4/1
9%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
83%
1/6
3%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
9/1
9%
-
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1/16
1%
-
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/25-
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
12/1
8%
-
Home DNB
57%
11/10
15%
-
Away DNB
53%
4/6
9%
-
Shrewsbury win to nil
19%
5/1
20%
-
Crawley win to nil
17%
7/2
10%
-
Shrewsbury / Shrewsbury
19%
7/2
13%
-
Shrewsbury / Crawley
4%
22/1
12%
-
Shrewsbury / Draw
6%
12/1-
Draw / Shrewsbury
12%
6/1
8%
-
Draw / Crawley
14%
5/1
8%
-
Draw / Draw
14%
5/1
9%
-
Crawley / Shrewsbury
3%
25/1-
Crawley / Crawley
22%
11/4
6%
-
Crawley / Draw
6%
12/1-
Win / draw / win League One table

Shrewsbury have played 45 matches so far this season and are in 24th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

45 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 28 games, drawn 9 and won 8. Shrewsbury have conceded 77 goals, scored 40, failed to score in 20 matches and kept 4 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Shrewsbury have played 22 games at home, winning 5, drawing 3 and losing 14 fixtures. They have scored 19 goals, conceded 35 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 10 times in home league games.

Crawley lay in 21st place on 43 points in the League One league table having played 45 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 5 games against teams below them in the table, winning 2, drawing 1 and losing 2 games. They have scored 5 goals and kept 3 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Crawley have conceded 7 goals and have failed to score in 2 matches.

Away league performance

Crawley have played 22 away games, winning 4, drawing 4 and losing 14 games. They have scored an average of 1.1 goals per away game and conceded an average 2.1 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Shrewsbury
Crawley
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Birmingham45339352108 
w
 
3-2F
l
 
4-1A
l
 
0-1A
d
 
0-00-0
2
Wrexham45261183189 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-0A
l
 
1-2A
l
 
2-1A
3
Stockport45241292884 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-0A
4
Wycombe45241292784 
l
 
1-4A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
5
Charlton452410112282 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-2F
6
L Orient45236162175 
w
 
3-0F
l
 
1-0A
l
 
1-3F
l
 
3-0A
7
Reading452112121375 
l
 
1-3A
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
4-1A
8
Bolton4520718-367 
l
 
2-3F
d
 
2-2F
l
 
0-2A
l
 
4-3F
9
Blackpool45161613964 
l
 
1-2F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-1A
10
Huddersfield4519719664 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
d
 
2-2F
l
 
5-1A
11
Lincoln451613161061 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
3-0F
l
 
4-1F
12
Barnsley45161019-658 
l
 
0-2A
w
 
1-2F
l
 
0-3A
l
 
3-0A
13
Rotherham45151119-656 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-2F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-4F
14
Stevenage45151119-856 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
w
 
3-1F
l
 
3-1A
15
Exeter45151119-1356 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-0A
w
 
3-1F
d
 
4-4F
16
Wigan45131616-255 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
2-2A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-0A
17
Peterborough45131220-1251 
l
 
1-4F
l
 
3-1A
l
 
3-4F
l
 
4-3A
18
Mansfield4514922-1651 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
2-1F
l
 
0-2A
w
 
0-1F
19
Northampton45121419-1850 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
4-1A
w
 
3-0F
l
 
3-0A
20
Burton45111420-1547 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-0A
d
 
1-1A
d
 
0-00-0
21
Crawley Away45111024-2743 
May 3
w
 
3-5F
-
-
22
Bristol R4512726-2943 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-0A
w
 
1-0F
d
 
0-00-0
23
Cambridge4591125-2738 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
4-1A
l
 
0-2A
w
 
0-1F
24
Shrewsbury Home458928-3733 
-
-
l
 
3-5A
May 3
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
4
Shrewsbury have lost 4 consecutive home league games
8
Shrewsbury have not won in 8 consecutive home league games
Shrewsbury 24TH
20 league games
Home
4
Overall
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
W
4
D
3
Lost
13
Goals: Scored
14
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
W
3
D
4
Lost
13
Crawley 21ST
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
46
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
3
D
4
Lost
13
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
6
D
4
Lost
10
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
6
Shrewsbury have not lost to Crawley in 6 consecutive league meetings
League games at Shrewsbury since 2012
Shrewsbury
Crawley
Goals: Scored
6
2
Games: Scored
3 / 3
2 / 3
Clean sheets
1 / 3
0 / 3
SHR
2
D
1
League games at Crawley since 2011
Crawley
Shrewsbury
Goals: Scored
8
9
Games: Scored
4 / 4
4 / 4
Clean sheets
0 / 4
0 / 4
SHR
1
D
2
CRA
1
Goal Statistics
Shrewsbury 24th Crawley 21st
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Shrewsbury will score 1 or more goals
0
24%
1
34%
2
24%
3
12%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Crawley will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-33
Shrewsbury have scored 33% fewer goals at home than predicted
+11
Crawley have scored 11% more goals when away than predicted
0.8
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.6
conceded
2.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2024/2025 season
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Shrewsbury
PG (predicted goals)
Crawley
1.5
1.4
Attack rating
SHR
CRA
18%
better
view stats
Games scored25
30
Failed to score20
15
Scored first14
18
Goals scored40
55
Avg. goals scored0.9
1.2
Avg. shots per game6
8
Avg. shots per goal7
7
Conversion rate for14
15
Avg. XG for1.1
1.1
KickOff rating
+18%
Defence rating
SHR
CRA
12%
better
view stats
Games conceded41
35
Clean sheets4
10
Conceded first29
24
Goals conceded77
82
Avg. goals conceded1.7
1.8
Avg. shots/game conceded9
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
5
Conversion rate against19%
20%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.5
KickOff rating
+12%

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

Shrewsbury League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3711512
M BenningJ MarquisM BenningA Pierre
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Benning DEF4225
11
-
G Lloyd FWD4253
6
-
A Gilliead MID412
5
-
J Marquis FWD38111
4
1
L Hoole DEF3712
8
-
J Feeney DEF3612
5
-
M Feeney DEF3611
6
-
J Shipley MID3322
3
-
T Perry MID3231
6
-
A Pierre DEF3131
12
-
F Ojo MID312
7
-
J Blackman GLK26
1
-
L. Castledine MID222
4
-
G Nurse DEF21
1
-
T Nsiala DEF181
3
1
D Gape MID16
4
-
H Biggins MID15
4
-
C. Stewart FWD141
3
-
V Oliver FWD122
1
-
D Wheeler MID10
1
-
R Dinanga FWD1
-
Crawley League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
339414
J Wollacott R Hepburn-MurphyR Hepburn-MurphyB Ibrahim
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
P Camara MID4043
7
-
R Hepburn-Murphy FWD4094
1
1
M Anderson MID3723
5
-
W Swan FWD3773
1
-
J Kelley MID3532
2
-
J Wollacott  GLK33
4
-
B Ibrahim MID332
14
-
A. Quitirna MID3271
4
-
T Mullarkey DEF311
8
-
A Adeyemo FWD294
3
-
T John-Jules  FWD251
3
-
H Forster FWD2522
3
-
T. Showunmi FWD2441
2
-
D Conroy DEF201
1
-
K Doyle MID2074
-
G Holohan MID2011
1
-
J Mukena DEF19
4
-
B Radcliffe MID18
7
-
C Barker DEF171
1
-
J Flint DEF161
4
1
L Fraser MID152
3
-
R Feely DEF7
1
1
B. Tanimu DEF7
-
L Watson MID7
1
-
A Papadopoulos MID4
-
M Cox GLK3
-