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League Two Betting Preview: Barrow vs Shrewsbury

Barrow host Shrewsbury in this League Two fixture at SO Legal Stadium, with kick-off set for 11:00 on Saturday 4 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

Bluebirds Good Value against Shrews

We really like Barrow at odds of +114 with BetMGM to beat Shrewsbury, with this Full-Time Result bet making lots of appeal. There’s a nice potential return and we think a victory could be on the cards.

Barrow Looking to Build on Previous Win

Barrow have won back-to-back League Two games. A 2-1 triumph recently occurred away at Broadfield Stadium when playing Crawley Town.

Shrewsbury Town have lost in their previous three outings. In a recent home game at The Croud Meadow, they were beaten 2-1 by Milton Keynes Dons.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
18 Shrewsbury logo Shrewsbury 37 11 8 18 37 58 -21 37:58 41
23 Barrow logo Barrow 36 7 8 21 35 55 -20 35:55 29
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Barrow vs Shrewsbury Prediction & Betting Tips

Discover our expert Barrow vs Shrewsbury betting tips, featuring a match prediction, correct score suggestion and bet builder advice. Scroll down for full analysis.

Match Prediction

It’s great to get attractive odds of +114 for a home win in this League Two encounter. We think that Barrow will have the upper hand and this could be the best way of getting value.

The football tipsters at Sportsgambler.com regularly look at the injury situatuation along with the League Two form guide. We have a wide range of stats at our disposal which means we can illustrate the key data to readers.

Key Barrow vs Shrewsbury league stats:

  • Barrow have won 2 consecutive games.
  • Shrewsbury have lost 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • Shrewsbury have lost 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Shrewsbury have lost their last 3 games.
Barrow to Win Probability

The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 46.7% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability somewhere between 50-55%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Barrow Barrow logo 2 - 1 Shrewsbury logo Shrewsbury

One bet that has caught our eye is Barrow to claim a 2-1 correct score win. This selection is available at +510 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.

Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Barrow +114
Total Goals Over 2.5 +105
Both Team To Score Yes -120

A same-game multi can be a fun wager and we’ve gone for Barrow to come out on top, Over 2.5 combined with Both Teams to Score.

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Barrow vs Shrewsbury Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Latest 1x2 Odds Suggest Barrow Victory

Some will want to go ahead and back Barrow at +118 to win this League Two encounter. After all, this betting price suggests a 46% chance that the favourites end up succeeding. If you want to back the outsider, Shrewsbury Town are available at +215.

Barrow are available at odds of -118 on the Asian Handicap -0.25. With this bet, you need them to simply beat Shrewsbury to win, although a draw would see half your stake returned.

When it comes to the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this exciting contest. A different slant is having a BTTS bet and Both Teams to Score No is chalked up at -132.

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Four Defeats for Barrow in Past Ten Home Clashes

Barrow have four defeats, three victories and three draws in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.20.

Shrewsbury have collected six defeats, two wins and two draws in the previous 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 2.30.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Barrow logo Barrow Home Stats 3-3-4 2.20 1.00 1.20 3 7 4 6
Shrewsbury logo Shrewsbury Away Stats 2-2-6 3.30 1.00 2.30 7 3 7 3
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Barrow logo Barrow League Stats
Shrewsbury logo Shrewsbury League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Barrow vs Shrewsbury Lineups & Team News

Stay informed and review the Barrow vs Shrewsbury team news before placing your bets. Stay in the know with our predicted and confirmed League Two lineups and the latest on injuries.

Previous Barrow Lineups

27 Sep League Two
Crawley 1-2 Barrow
20 Sep League Two
Barrow 1-0 Crewe
13 Sep League Two
Bristol Rovers 2-1 Barrow
06 Sep League Two
Barrow 1-3 Swindon
30 Aug League Two
Barrow 0-1 Fleetwood
23 Aug League Two
Colchester 0-2 Barrow

Previous Shrewsbury Lineups

27 Sep League Two
Shrewsbury 1-2 MK Dons
20 Sep League Two
Harrogate 2-0 Shrewsbury
13 Sep League Two
Shrewsbury 1-3 Salford
06 Sep League Two
Barnet 1-3 Shrewsbury
30 Aug League Two
Shrewsbury 0-0 Accr. Stanley
23 Aug League Two
Swindon 2-1 Shrewsbury
Team Squads

Barrow Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Andrew Whing

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Wyll Stanway 1 G 10 900 10 0 0 0 2 0
Charlie Raglan 5 D 10 891 10 0 0 1 2 0
Ben Jackson 7 D 10 872 10 0 0 0 1 0
Tom Barkhuizen 29 F 10 841 9 1 0 1 3 0
Jack Earing 21 M 10 657 8 2 1 1 0 0

Shrewsbury Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Michael Appleton

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Sam Clucas 6 M 10 881 10 0 2 1 1 0
Sam Stubbs 26 D 10 859 10 0 0 1 1 0
William Boyle 5 D 10 786 9 1 0 1 4 1
John Marquis 27 F 10 781 9 1 1 0 2 0
Thomas Anderson 4 D 9 779 9 0 0 0 2 0
England FlagLeague Two Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 37 20 13 4 60:36 73
2 MK Dons 37 20 11 6 74:37 71
3 Cambridge 36 19 11 6 55:28 68
4 Notts County 36 19 7 10 56:37 64
5 Salford 37 20 4 13 51:46 64
6 Swindon 37 19 6 12 60:45 63
7 Chesterfield 37 15 14 8 60:49 59
8 Grimsby 36 15 11 10 50:40 56
9 Crewe 37 16 8 13 53:46 56
10 Walsall 37 16 8 13 46:40 56
11 Colchester 36 14 11 11 50:39 53
12 Barnet 37 14 11 12 45:41 53
13 Oldham 35 13 13 9 40:31 52
14 Fleetwood 37 13 12 12 47:45 51
15 Accr. Stanley 36 13 9 14 38:37 48
16 Gillingham 36 11 12 13 43:52 45
17 Cheltenham 36 11 8 17 40:59 41
18 Shrewsbury 37 11 8 18 37:58 41
19 Bristol Rovers 37 11 4 22 37:59 37
20 Tranmere 37 9 9 19 48:65 36
21 Newport 37 8 7 22 38:64 31
22 Crawley 37 6 12 19 35:58 30
23 Barrow 36 7 8 21 35:55 29
24 Harrogate 37 6 9 22 26:57 27
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cambridge 18 12 5 1 33:12 41
2 Bromley 19 11 8 0 35:19 41
3 Notts County 19 11 3 5 35:19 36
4 MK Dons 18 10 5 3 34:16 35
5 Swindon 19 10 4 5 32:21 34
6 Crewe 19 10 4 5 30:24 34
7 Salford 18 10 3 5 26:22 33
8 Chesterfield 18 8 7 3 32:19 31
9 Colchester 18 8 5 5 28:17 29
10 Grimsby 18 8 5 5 27:17 29
11 Oldham 18 7 7 4 21:15 28
12 Accr. Stanley 18 8 4 6 21:17 28
13 Fleetwood 19 7 7 5 29:27 28
14 Barnet 19 7 5 7 26:23 26
15 Shrewsbury 19 7 5 7 18:21 26
16 Gillingham 18 6 7 5 24:28 25
17 Walsall 18 7 3 8 19:21 24
18 Cheltenham 17 7 2 8 21:23 23
19 Bristol Rovers 18 7 1 10 20:27 22
20 Crawley 18 4 7 7 23:25 19
21 Tranmere 18 4 5 9 20:29 17
22 Newport 18 3 4 11 18:31 13
23 Barrow 18 3 4 11 11:25 13
24 Harrogate 19 3 3 13 12:31 12