Crawley vs Shrewsbury Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 18 Apr 2026

League Two Betting Preview: Crawley vs Shrewsbury

Crawley go head-to-head with Shrewsbury at Broadfield Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 18 April.

Crawley can’t be ignored when they meet Shrewsbury, especially as betting odds of -110 are available for this prediction. The Full-Time Result market offers strong value here, making the hosts an appealing option.

Crawley Town have lost back-to-back League Two games. Away at Memorial Stadium, Bristol Rovers recently beat them 3-1.

Shrewsbury Town have suffered three straight losses on the road. Their most recent appearance was a 1-0 home victory over Oldham Athletic at The Croud Meadow.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Shrewsbury had the edge in the most recent encounter between these teams. At The Croud Meadow, they recorded a 1-0 home win over Crawley. Shrewsbury have triumphed in two of the previous 3 H2H meetings, while Crawley have won once.

League Two		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
19	Shrewsbury	46	13	10	23	42	69	-27	42:69	49
22	Crawley	46	8	16	22	44	68	-24	44:68	40

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Confirmed Lineups

Crawley confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Jacob Chapman (GK), Ade Adeyemo, Charlie Barker, Scott Malone, Lewis Richards, Louie Watson, Jay Williams, Louie Copley, Harry Forster, Harry McKirdy, Tobi Adeyemo.

Shrewsbury confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Matthew Cox (GK), Isaac Lee, William Boyle, Josh Ruffels, Ismeal Kabia, Will Gray, Taylor Perry, Kevin Berkoe, Iwan Morgan, Bradley Ihionvien, John Marquis.

Crawley vs Shrewsbury Prediction & Betting Tips

Explore our top Crawley vs Shrewsbury betting tips, including an expert match prediction, correct score forecast and a bet builder ready to use. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.

Match Prediction

It wouldn’t be surprising to see Crawley come out on top in this League Two match. We will therefore back them at -110 and get a nice potential return if the hosts manage to land a victory.

Team news plays a valuable role and our football experts are always monitoring the players who have an injury concern. We’ve also got a handle on the form guide, with plenty of League Two data provided which puts you in the picture in terms of stats.

Key Crawley vs Shrewsbury league stats:

• Shrewsbury have lost their last 3 games on the road.
• Shrewsbury have lost 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
• Shrewsbury have lost 13 of their last 20 games on the road.

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

One way of backing Crawley to win at bigger odds is by going for the Match Result & Total market where you can also bet over or under a specific number of goals being scored.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Crawley 2 - 1 Shrewsbury

We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves Crawley winning 2-1. Odds of +550 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.

Crawley 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.

The Crawley Town betting odds are -110 which means that they’re favourites to land victory in this League Two encounter. It’s also suggested by the bookies that this team have a 52% chance of winning. Shrewsbury Town are the +275 outsiders, with the draw being a different option which could yield dividends.

If you’re feeling confident of a win for Crawley, the Asian Handicap -0.5 option is priced at -116. You might instead think that Shrewsbury +0.5 at -122 is more appealing and the draw is included here.

The latest betting suggests it’s a close call between Over 2.5 Goals and Under 2.5 Goals. Punters anticipating that both teams will find the net are able to land -137 for the BTTS Yes option.

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Full-Time Result

1

-110

X

+235

2

+275

Half-Time Result

1

+148

X

+123

2

+320

Double Chance

1X

-476

12

-400

X2

-132

Draw No Bet

1

-263

2

+170

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-116

2 Hcp +0.5

-122

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-123

Over 2.5

-115

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-137

No

-103

Stats: League Two matches only
Crawley have five losses, three draws and two victories in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.50.

It’s now been three consecutive Shrewsbury losses on their travels. The Shropshire outfit have managed seven losses and three victories in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.60.

Shrewsbury overcame Crawley 5-3 when the sides last met at Broadfield Stadium.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Crawley Home Stats		2-3-5	2.50	1.00	1.50	4	6	5	5
Shrewsbury Away Stats		3-0-7	2.50	0.90	1.60	4	6	4	6

• 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

Crawley vs Shrewsbury Lineups & Team News

Know who’s in and who’s out for Crawley vs Shrewsbury before making your bets. Stay in the know with our predicted and confirmed League Two lineups and the latest on injuries.

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