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League Two Betting Preview: Salford vs Shrewsbury

Salford host Shrewsbury at Peninsula Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Sunday 4 January.

Ammies Primed to Win

We’ve identified a value bet in the form of Salford who are trading at odds of -164. There’s plenty of juice in the price when it comes to this Full-Time Result selection and they can beat Shrewsbury.

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Salford Beat Shrewsbury Last Time Out

Salford City won their last game 2-1. This was an away victory at SO Legal Stadium against Barrow.

Shrewsbury Town have lost in their previous four outings. In a recent home game at The Croud Meadow, they were turned over 3-0 by Bristol Rovers.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 3-1 away win for Salford at The Croud Meadow when they last played Shrewsbury.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
4 Salford logo Salford 24 13 4 7 35 31 4 35:31 43
22 Shrewsbury logo Shrewsbury 24 4 7 13 21 41 -20 21:41 19
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Salford vs Shrewsbury Prediction & Betting Tips

We cover the key Salford vs Shrewsbury betting angles, showcasing our expert match prediction, correct score selection and a bet builder tailored for the best value.

Match Prediction

Salford look a great bet for this League Two game as we’re expecting them to win. You can get odds of -164 that the home team claim a victory and this looks like a value wager based on the latest stats and team news.

We’re always focused on the League Two form guide to identify the latest betting trends. When it comes to key players getting injured, that can also have a bearing. The latest stats provide even more information to make a football prediction.

Key Salford vs Shrewsbury league stats:

  • Salford have won 4 of their last 5 games.
  • Salford have won 6 of their last 10 games at home.
  • Shrewsbury have lost their last 4 games.
  • Shrewsbury have lost 8 of their last 12 games on the road.
  • Shrewsbury have lost 6 of their last 10 games.
Salford to Win Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 62.1% chance of winning. However, our experts think that the probability is close to 70% taking all factors into consideration. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Salford Salford logo 2 - 0 Shrewsbury logo Shrewsbury

A 2-0 win in favor of Salford can be backed at odds of +510. We like placing a bet on correct score due to the fun element and the big potential return.

Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Salford -164
Total Goals Under 2.5 -109
Both Team To Score No -110

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Salford vs Shrewsbury Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Salford Betting Favourites to Win

At betting odds of -164, the bookies make Salford City probable winners and there’s a 62% likelihood that the favourites triumph in this League Two encounter. Shrewsbury Town are the underdogs at +390 which implies a lesser percentage prospect of winning.

Stake is split between -0.5 and -1.0 when betting Salford -0.75 at -135 on the Asian Handicap. Beating Shrewsbury by 2+ goals sees a full payout. Winning by one goal means a return on the former and a push on the latter.

Over 2.5 Goals is trading at a shorter price than Under 2.5 Goals right now. If you think both teams will score, then you can back BTTS Yes at -128.

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Peninsula Stadium
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Salford Bidding to Stay Strong at Home

Salford haven’t tasted defeat in eight consecutive matches at Peninsula Stadium. The Manchester side have six victories, three draws and one defeat in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.80 goals per game and conceding 1.10.

Shrewsbury have gone without an away win in the last eight games. Michael Appleton's team have clocked up six losses, three draws and one win in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 1.80.

The previous Peninsula Stadium encounter involved a 2-1 Salford win against Shrewsbury.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Salford logo Salford Home Stats 6-3-1 2.90 1.80 1.10 4 6 4 6
Shrewsbury logo Shrewsbury Away Stats 1-3-6 2.80 1.00 1.80 6 4 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
Salford logo Salford League Stats
Shrewsbury logo Shrewsbury League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Salford vs Shrewsbury Lineups & Team News

Avoid surprises — review the Salford vs Shrewsbury team news before you bet. We’ll update you with predicted and confirmed League Two lineups plus current injury reports.

Previous Salford Lineups

01 Jan League Two
Barrow 1-2 Salford
29 Dec League Two
Salford 0-0 Fleetwood
26 Dec League Two
Salford 1-0 Harrogate
20 Dec League Two
Barnet 1-3 Salford
13 Dec League Two
Salford 4-3 Colchester
09 Dec League Two
Fleetwood 1-1 Salford

Previous Shrewsbury Lineups

01 Jan League Two
Shrewsbury 0-3 Bristol Rovers
29 Dec League Two
Grimsby 1-0 Shrewsbury
26 Dec League Two
Cheltenham 3-1 Shrewsbury
20 Dec League Two
Shrewsbury 0-1 Chesterfield
13 Dec League Two
Walsall 1-1 Shrewsbury
09 Dec League Two
Shrewsbury 1-1 Grimsby
Team Squads

Salford Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Karl Robinson

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Luke Garbutt 29 D 24 2160 24 0 3 1 5 0
Matthew Young 13 G 22 1980 22 0 0 1 0 0
Adebola Oluwo 22 M 23 1965 22 1 4 0 6 0
Kallum Cesay 21 D 23 1953 22 1 3 3 2 0
Kadeem Harris 14 M 19 1706 19 0 4 3 5 0

Shrewsbury Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Michael Appleton

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Sam Clucas 6 M 24 2141 24 0 2 5 1 0
William Boyle 5 D 23 1956 22 1 2 3 8 1
Taylor Perry 14 M 22 1689 19 4 0 0 7 0
Sam Stubbs 26 D 19 1642 19 1 0 1 4 0
Thomas Anderson 4 D 19 1616 18 2 1 0 4 0
England FlagLeague Two Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 24 14 6 4 42:27 48
2 Swindon 24 14 4 6 39:26 46
3 Walsall 24 13 4 7 32:23 43
4 Salford 24 13 4 7 35:31 43
5 Cambridge 24 11 8 5 28:19 41
6 MK Dons 24 11 7 6 44:26 40
7 Notts County 24 11 6 7 36:26 39
8 Chesterfield 24 10 9 5 40:33 39
9 Colchester 24 9 9 6 38:28 36
10 Crewe 24 10 5 9 38:32 35
11 Barnet 24 9 8 7 32:26 35
12 Grimsby 24 9 7 8 35:30 34
13 Fleetwood 24 9 7 8 32:30 34
14 Accr. Stanley 24 9 6 9 27:26 33
15 Oldham 24 7 11 6 24:19 32
16 Gillingham 24 7 11 6 31:28 32
17 Tranmere 24 8 8 8 39:37 32
18 Cheltenham 24 8 3 13 22:41 27
19 Barrow 24 6 6 12 26:35 24
20 Bristol Rovers 24 6 3 15 21:44 21
21 Crawley 24 4 7 13 28:42 19
22 Shrewsbury 24 4 7 13 21:41 19
23 Newport 24 4 5 15 24:43 17
24 Harrogate 24 4 5 15 18:39 17
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 12 8 4 0 26:13 28
2 Cambridge 12 8 3 1 18:7 27
3 Swindon 12 7 3 2 19:12 24
4 Salford 12 7 3 2 20:16 24
5 Chesterfield 12 6 4 2 23:13 22
6 Fleetwood 12 6 4 2 21:17 22
7 Walsall 12 7 1 4 17:13 22
8 Notts County 12 6 3 3 22:13 21
9 MK Dons 12 6 3 3 21:12 21
10 Accr. Stanley 12 6 3 3 16:10 21
11 Crewe 12 6 3 3 22:17 21
12 Colchester 12 5 4 3 20:13 19
13 Gillingham 12 4 6 2 16:12 18
14 Grimsby 12 5 2 5 17:11 17
15 Cheltenham 12 5 1 6 11:14 16
16 Oldham 12 3 6 3 13:10 15
17 Barnet 12 4 3 5 18:16 15
18 Crawley 12 3 5 4 17:16 14
19 Tranmere 12 3 5 4 16:18 14
20 Shrewsbury 12 3 4 5 10:15 13
21 Bristol Rovers 12 3 1 8 8:21 10
22 Barrow 12 2 3 7 10:20 9
23 Harrogate 12 2 1 9 8:22 7
24 Newport 12 1 3 8 11:21 6