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

Sat 18th Apr, 15:00 BST, Checkatrade.com Stadium, Crawley

Home advantage is often beneficial in the League Two, and Scott Lindsey’s Crawley Town will have the luxury of it on Saturday afternoon. Michael Appleton’s Shrewsbury Town are their opponents at the Checkatrade.com Stadium. Quite simply, we want you to win betting on this game. To this end, statistics for the biggest betting market have been published below, with head-to-head history and particularly important form streaks highlighted. Odds from leading bookmakers are included as well.

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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

Under 3.5 goals means that there will be a maximum of 3 goals scored by Crawley and Shrewsbury combined during the standard 90 minutes. Recent form stats and historical head-to-head (H2H) performances have led us to our prediction, and we're suggest there's a 75% chance of it being a winning tip. The best price available at present on under 3.5 goals is 1.25.

If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Crawley are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 42% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.95.

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

Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Crawley 42%	19/20 2%	-
Draw 27%	11/5 2%	-
Shrewsbury 31%	27/10	-
Draw 1-1 13%	11/2	-
Crawley 1-0 11%	11/2 7%	-
Shrewsbury 1-0 9%	9/1	-
Crawley 2-1 9%	8/1	-
Draw 0-0 8%	15/2 6%	-
Crawley 2-0 8%	8/1	-
Shrewsbury 2-1 7%	12/1	-
Shrewsbury 2-0 5%	18/1	-
Draw 2-2 5%	14/1	-
Crawley 3-1 4%	16/1	-
Crawley 3-0 4%	16/1	-
Shrewsbury 3-1 3%	33/1	-
Crawley 3-2 2%	28/1	-
Shrewsbury 3-0 2%	40/1	-
Shrewsbury 3-2 2%	40/1	-
Over 2.5 Goals 46%	11/10 2%	-
Under 2.5 Goals 54%	7/10 3%	-
Home 1st Goal 50%	8/11 4%	-
Away 1st Goal 45%	7/5	-
No 1st Goal 5%	15/2 6%	-
BTTS - Yes 51%	5/6	-
BTTS - No 49%	5/6	-
BTTS - Home Win 18%	7/2 4%	-
BTTS - Draw 19%	15/4	-
BTTS - Away Win 14%	7/1	-
Home/draw 69%	1/4	-
Away/draw 58%	8/11	-
Home/away 73%	1/3 2%	-
Over 1.5 Goals 71%	4/11 2%	-
Under 1.5 Goals 29%	2/1 8%	-
Over 3.5 Goals 24%	11/4	-
Under 3.5 Goals 76%	1/4	-
Over 4.5 Goals 11%	7/1	-
Under 4.5 Goals 89%	1/12	-
Over 5.5 Goals 4%	18/1 12%	-
Under 5.5 Goals 96%	1/50 1%	-
Over 0.5 Goals 92%	1/14	-
Under 0.5 Goals 8%	15/2 6%	-
Home DNB 61%	4/9	-
Away DNB 50%	13/8	-
Crawley win to nil 24%	9/4	-
Shrewsbury win to nil 17%	5/1 8%	-
Crawley / Crawley 26%	9/4 2%	-
Crawley / Shrewsbury 2%	33/1	-
Crawley / Draw 6%	14/1	-
Draw / Crawley 17%	4/1	-
Draw / Shrewsbury 11%	7/1	-
Draw / Draw 17%	4/1	-
Shrewsbury / Crawley 3%	25/1 13%	-
Shrewsbury / Shrewsbury 13%	11/2	-
Shrewsbury / Draw 6%	14/1	-

Win / draw / win League Two table

Crawley have played 43 matches so far this season and are in 21st position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

37 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 20 games, drawn 13 and won 4. Crawley have conceded 61 goals, scored 33, failed to score in 16 matches and kept 6 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Crawley have played 21 games at home, winning 5, drawing 8 and losing 8 fixtures. They have scored 26 goals, conceded 28 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and failed to score 4 times in home league games.

Shrewsbury lay in 18th place on 47 points in the League Two league table having played 43 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 11 games against teams below them in the table, winning 5, drawing 1 and losing 5 games. They have scored 7 goals and kept 5 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Shrewsbury have conceded 13 goals and have failed to score in 5 matches.

Away league performance

Shrewsbury have played 21 away games, winning 4, drawing 3 and losing 14 games. They have scored an average of 1 goals per away game and conceded an average 2 goals per away game.

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	Crawley Shrewsbury
Results by League Table

	TEAM	PLD	W	D	L	GD	PTS	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY
1	Bromley	43	23	14	6	25	83	l 1-3A	l 3-1F	d 0-00-0	l 2-1F
2	MK Dons	43	22	13	8	36	79	d 1-1F	d 0-00-0	l 1-2A	l 5-1A
3	Cambridge	42	21	14	7	31	77	l 0-3A	l 3-1A	w 2-0F	l 1-0A
4	Notts C	43	23	7	13	22	76	l 1-2A	l 4-0A	w 1-0F	l 4-1A
5	Swindon	43	22	8	13	16	74	d 2-2F	l 1-0A	w 3-1F	l 2-1A
6	Salford	43	23	5	15	7	74	May 2	l 4-3F	l 1-3A	w 1-2A
7	Chesterfield	42	18	15	9	11	69	d 1-1A	d 2-2F	l 0-1A	w 2-3A
8	Grimsby	41	19	11	11	17	68	l 0-2A	l 3-0A	d 1-1A	l 1-0A
9	Barnet	43	18	13	12	11	67	d 1-1A	l 2-1A	d 0-00-0	w 1-3A
10	Crewe	43	19	9	15	10	66	l 0-1A	l 1-0A	l 0-4A	l 3-1A
11	Oldham	42	17	14	11	16	65	d 2-2F	l 2-0A	w 1-0F	d 2-2F
12	Walsall	43	17	11	15	2	62	d 1-1F	d 0-00-0	l 1-2A	d 1-1A
13	Colchester	42	16	12	14	11	60	d 1-1F	d 0-00-0	l 0-2A	l 2-0A
14	Fleetwood	43	15	13	15	-1	58	w 2-1F	l 1-0A	Apr 25	l 3-1A
15	Bristol R	43	17	4	22	-14	55	w 4-0F	l 3-1A	l 0-3A	l 1-0A
16	Accrington	42	14	9	19	-7	51	d 1-1A	Apr 25	d 0-00-0	w 0-2F
17	Gillingham	42	12	14	16	-12	50	w 2-0F	d 2-2A	d 3-3F	May 2
18	Shrewsbury	43	13	8	22	-26	47	Apr 18	l 1-0A	-	-
19	Cheltenham	41	12	10	19	-19	46	w 2-0F	l 3-0A	l 0-2A	l 3-1A
20	Tranmere	42	9	10	23	-23	37	l 0-2A	l 2-0A	w 1-0F	l 4-0A
21	Crawley	43	8	13	22	-24	37	-	-	w 1-0F	Apr 18
22	Newport	43	10	7	26	-30	37	l 1-2A	w 0-2F	w 1-0F	l 1-0A
23	Barrow	42	8	9	25	-28	33	l 1-2A	w 0-1F	w 2-1F	d 0-00-0
24	Harrogate	43	8	9	26	-31	33	w 2-0F	w 0-1F	w 1-0F	l 2-0A

	Promotion
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Win / draw / win form

Shrewsbury have lost 3 consecutive away league games

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

16 / 20

Conceded

16 / 20

Clean sheets

4 / 20

Failed to score

4 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Crawley	0 - 2	Grimsby
Crawley	2 - 0	Gillingham
Crawley	1 - 1	Barnet
Crawley	2 - 2	Swindon
Crawley	1 - 1	Chesterfield
Crawley	0 - 3	Cambridge
Crawley	0 - 1	Crewe
Crawley	2 - 0	Harrogate
Crawley	1 - 2	Notts C
Crawley	1 - 3	Bromley
Crawley	1 - 1	Colchester
Crawley	2 - 2	Oldham
Crawley	1 - 1	Accrington
Crawley	2 - 1	Fleetwood
Crawley	4 - 0	Bristol R
Crawley	1 - 1	Walsall
Crawley	1 - 2	Barrow
Crawley	2 - 0	Cheltenham
Crawley	0 - 2	Tranmere
Crawley	1 - 1	MK Dons

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

10 / 20

Conceded

13 / 20

Clean sheets

7 / 20

Failed to score

10 / 20

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Crawley	1 - 3	Bristol R
H	Crawley	0 - 2	Grimsby
A	Crawley	2 - 0	Newport
H	Crawley	2 - 0	Gillingham
A	Crawley	0 - 1	Fleetwood
H	Crawley	1 - 1	Barnet
A	Crawley	0 - 0	Colchester
H	Crawley	2 - 2	Swindon
A	Crawley	0 - 2	Oldham
H	Crawley	1 - 1	Chesterfield
A	Crawley	0 - 0	MK Dons
A	Crawley	0 - 2	Tranmere
H	Crawley	0 - 3	Cambridge
H	Crawley	0 - 1	Crewe
H	Crawley	2 - 0	Harrogate
A	Crawley	0 - 0	Walsall
A	Crawley	1 - 0	Barrow
H	Crawley	1 - 2	Notts C
A	Crawley	0 - 3	Cheltenham
A	Crawley	1 - 2	Barnet

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

13 / 20

Conceded

18 / 20

Clean sheets

2 / 20

Failed to score

7 / 20

Lost

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Bromley	2 - 1	Shrewsbury
Newport	1 - 0	Shrewsbury
Bristol R	1 - 0	Shrewsbury
Chesterfield	2 - 3	Shrewsbury
Salford	1 - 2	Shrewsbury
Accrington	0 - 2	Shrewsbury
Colchester	2 - 0	Shrewsbury
Cambridge	1 - 0	Shrewsbury
MK Dons	5 - 1	Shrewsbury
Grimsby	1 - 0	Shrewsbury
Cheltenham	3 - 1	Shrewsbury
Walsall	1 - 1	Shrewsbury
Fleetwood	3 - 1	Shrewsbury
Crewe	3 - 1	Shrewsbury
Oldham	2 - 2	Shrewsbury
Barrow	0 - 0	Shrewsbury
Harrogate	2 - 0	Shrewsbury
Barnet	1 - 3	Shrewsbury
Swindon	2 - 1	Shrewsbury
Notts C	4 - 1	Shrewsbury

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

12 / 20

Conceded

14 / 20

Clean sheets

6 / 20

Failed to score

8 / 20

Won

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Shrewsbury	1 - 0	Oldham
A	Shrewsbury	1 - 2	Bromley
H	Shrewsbury	1 - 0	Tranmere
A	Shrewsbury	0 - 1	Newport
H	Shrewsbury	0 - 4	Crewe
A	Shrewsbury	0 - 1	Bristol R
H	Shrewsbury	0 - 2	Cheltenham
A	Shrewsbury	3 - 2	Chesterfield
H	Shrewsbury	1 - 2	Walsall
A	Shrewsbury	2 - 1	Salford
A	Shrewsbury	2 - 0	Accrington
H	Shrewsbury	1 - 0	Notts C
H	Shrewsbury	3 - 1	Swindon
H	Shrewsbury	2 - 1	Barrow
A	Shrewsbury	0 - 2	Colchester
H	Shrewsbury	0 - 0	Barnet
A	Shrewsbury	0 - 1	Cambridge
A	Shrewsbury	1 - 5	MK Dons
H	Shrewsbury	1 - 0	Harrogate
H	Shrewsbury	0 - 3	Bristol R

Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)

Crawley

Shrewsbury

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

4 / 4

Clean sheets

0 / 4

CRA

SHR

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Crawley
	3 - 5	Shrewsbury
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Draw	2 - 2	Draw
Crawley	2 - 1

Shrewsbury

Crawley

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

5 / 5

3 / 5

Clean sheets

2 / 5

0 / 5

CRA

SHR

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

Goal Statistics

Goals have been a problem for Shrewsbury Town of late. It has been 6 League Two matches since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.1 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Saturday afternoon against Crawley Town.

	Crawley 21st	Shrewsbury 18th
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.4 goals	1.1 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 25% 1 35% 2 24% 3 11% 4+ There is a 60% probability that Crawley will score no more than 1 goal	0 32% 1 36% 2 21% 3 8% 4+ There is a 68% probability that Shrewsbury will score no more than 1 goal

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	-5 Crawley’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions	-3 Shrewsbury’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
	1.3 average goals scored	1.0 average goals scored
	1.3 conceded	1.9 conceded

Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2025/2026 season

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SHR

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Games scored	27		27
Failed to score	16		16
Scored first	16		13
Goals scored	41		40
Avg. goals scored	1		0.9
Avg. shots per game	9		8
Avg. shots per goal	10		8
Conversion rate for	10		12
Avg. XG for	1.3		1.1
KickOff rating		+1%

CRA

SHR

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Games conceded	33		31
Clean sheets	10		12
Conceded first	24		26
Goals conceded	65		66
Avg. goals conceded	1.5		1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded	9		9
Avg. shots/goal conceded	6		6
Conversion rate against	17%		18%
Avg. XG against	1.6		1.3
KickOff rating		+1%

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

Crawley League Two squad statistics 2025/2026

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
33	8	5	10
J Flint	H McKirdy	H Forster	J Williams

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
H Forster FWD	36	3	5	4 -
J Flint DEF	33	1	2	4 -
J Williams MID	33	2		9 1
H McKirdy FWD	31	8	3	6 1
D Pereira MID	30		5	1 -
G Bajrami DEF	28	2	1	8 -
A Adeyemo FWD	28	1	2	3 -
L Watson MID	22	1		3 -
R Brown MID	20	2	2	3 -
D Conroy DEF	19			3 -
M Anderson MID	18	2	1	4 -
J Chapman GLK	17			1 -
J Russell DEF	16			3 -
T Richards MID	16	2		3 -
D Orsi FWD	15	1	1	-
K Gordon MID	14	1		4 -
S Malone DEF	13	1	1	2 -
R Darcy MID	13		2	2 -
K. Lolos FWD	12	1		1 1
R Loft FWD	12	3		2 1
A Odimayo DEF	11			1 -
L Richards DEF	11			1 -
J Wollacott GLK	9			-
T Adeyemo FWD	9	1		1 -
T Vassell DEF	7			1 -
L. Copley MID	7		1	-
J Ferizaj MID	3			-
B Radcliffe DEF	1			1 -
C Barker DEF	1	1		8 -

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
8	29	5	11
H McKirdy	H McKirdy	H Forster	D Pereira

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
H McKirdy FWD	8	29	3	6
H Forster FWD	3	11	5	4
R Loft FWD	3	10		1
J Williams MID	2	9
G Bajrami DEF	2	5	1	2
R Brown MID	2	5	2	1
M Anderson MID	2	2	1
T Richards MID	2	10		1
J Flint DEF	1	13	2	4
A Adeyemo FWD	1	10	2	4
L Watson MID	1	4		2
D Orsi FWD	1	9	1	4
K Gordon MID	1	1		1
S Malone DEF	1	3	1	2
K. Lolos FWD	1	5
T Adeyemo FWD	1	2
C Barker DEF	1
D Pereira MID		7	5	11
D Conroy DEF		3		1
J Russell DEF		1		1
R Darcy MID		7	2	3
L Richards DEF		3
T Vassell DEF		2
L. Copley MID		1	1	1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1659	51	263
J Flint	J Williams	J Williams

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
J Flint DEF	1659	43	246
J Williams MID	1238	51	263
D Conroy DEF	1177	21	91
G Bajrami DEF	1087	31	128
J Chapman GLK	802	1	9
R Brown MID	559	28	61
H Forster FWD	512	45	110
L Watson MID	477	8	40
D Pereira MID	473	11	79
A Adeyemo FWD	466	44	135
M Anderson MID	413	14	32
S Malone DEF	369	16	44
R Darcy MID	339	8	16
K Gordon MID	323	12	39
J Wollacott GLK	322		3
T Richards MID	302	18	63
T Vassell DEF	292	10	39
A Odimayo DEF	256	12	29
H McKirdy FWD	254	18	57
J Russell DEF	249	18	55
K. Lolos FWD	212	7	37
R Loft FWD	178	6	62
D Orsi FWD	162	13	31
L. Copley MID	155	13	42
L Richards DEF	146	7	38
C Barker DEF	89	1	6
T Adeyemo FWD	76	7	37
J Ferizaj MID	76	5	13
B Radcliffe DEF	69		11

Shrewsbury League Two squad statistics 2025/2026

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
40	4	5	11
W Boyle	W Boyle	S Clucas	W Boyle

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
W Boyle DEF	41	4	3	10 1
G Lloyd FWD	40	4	1	3 -
T Perry MID	39	2	1	10 -
I. Kabia FWD	36	1	2	4 -
S Clucas MID	34	2	5	4 -
T Sang DEF	33	2	2	5 -
L Hoole DEF	33	3	1	6 -
J Marquis FWD	33	3		4 -
T McDermott MID	32	1	1	8 1
A Scully FWD	30	3	2	1 -
S Stubbs DEF	28	2	1	6 -
T Anderson DEF	26	1	1	4 -
J Ruffels DEF	25	1	2	2 1
W. Brook GLK	18			1 -
I. Morgan FWD	18	3		3 -
M Cox GLK	17			1 -
K Berkoe DEF	15		2	3 -
M Benning DEF	15		2	4 -
N Freeman MID	15	1		1 -
I. England MID	14		1	1 -
T. Ogunsugi FWD	12	2		1 -
B Ihionvien FWD	9	2		5 -
T. Ojinaka DEF	4			-
W. Gray MID	3			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
4	17	5	6
W Boyle	W Boyle	S Clucas	I. Kabia

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
W Boyle DEF	4	17	3	4
G Lloyd FWD	4	11	1	1
L Hoole DEF	3	6	1	1
J Marquis FWD	3	8		2
A Scully FWD	3	10	2	2
I. Morgan FWD	3	16		2
T Perry MID	2	7	1
S Clucas MID	2	7	5	5
T Sang DEF	2	6	2	6
S Stubbs DEF	2	6	1
T. Ogunsugi FWD	2	4
B Ihionvien FWD	2	8		1
I. Kabia FWD	1	6	2	6
T McDermott MID	1	5	1	2
T Anderson DEF	1	3	1	1
J Ruffels DEF	1	9	2	2
N Freeman MID	1	1		2
K Berkoe DEF		1	2	3
M Benning DEF		2	2	1
I. England MID		1	1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1194	81	290
W Boyle	L Hoole	W Boyle

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
W Boyle DEF	1194	50	290
S Clucas MID	1017	72	162
S Stubbs DEF	861	38	212
L Hoole DEF	846	81	205
J Ruffels DEF	841	39	152
T Perry MID	827	79	175
T Anderson DEF	782	37	193
T Sang DEF	761	60	119
I. Kabia FWD	620	55	143
W. Brook GLK	581		12
M Cox GLK	569		12
J Marquis FWD	528	14	154
T McDermott MID	486	41	123
A Scully FWD	376	15	57
G Lloyd FWD	343	43	187
K Berkoe DEF	321	24	89
I. Morgan FWD	301	13	69
N Freeman MID	280	14	33
M Benning DEF	251	12	30
I. England MID	186	10	18
T. Ogunsugi FWD	121	16	71
B Ihionvien FWD	68	3	30
T. Ojinaka DEF	42	7	16
W. Gray MID	29	2	6