Shrewsbury vs Walsall Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 28 Feb 2026
League Two Betting Preview: Shrewsbury vs Walsall
Shrewsbury go head-to-head with Walsall at The Croud Meadow, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Saturday 28 February.
The Asian Handicap selection of Shrewsbury 0.0 means that there is money back if the game ends level. We can get odds of -141 that they manage to beat Walsall and we’re confident with this bet.
Shrewsbury Town triumphed in their last game 2-1, making it five on the bounce. This was an away victory at Peninsula Stadium against Salford City.
Walsall were beaten in their previous game, losing 2-0 at home to Milton Keynes Dons at Poundland Bescot Stadium.
Head-to-Head Statistics
A 1-1 draw occurred in the last head-to-head when Walsall hosted Shrewsbury at the Poundland Bescot Stadium.
| League Two | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Walsall |
32 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 40 | 35 | 5 | 40:35 | 50 |
| 17 | Shrewsbury |
34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 33 | 52 | -19 | 33:52 | 38 |
Shrewsbury vs Walsall Prediction & Betting Tips
Our Shrewsbury vs Walsall betting tips provide expert coverage of all major angles, including our main match prediction, correct score recommendation and best bet builder insights.
Match Prediction
Shrewsbury look like a value bet on the Asian Handicap 0.0. This League Two bet stands out at -141, with our selection expected to perform well in this game based on the available stats.
Our football experts study the form, while injuries and suspensions can also affect the potential outcome. Before coming up with a verdict, we combine this data with the latest League Two stats.
Key Shrewsbury vs Walsall league stats:
The latest odds at the best betting sites suggest our pick carries a 58.5% chance of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 65-70%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.
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Correct Score Prediction
Shrewsbury can be backed at +650 to triumph by a 2-1 scoreline. It can be fun to have a wager on the correct score and there’s a big potential return if the bet wins.
Bet Builder Tips
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Shrewsbury vs Walsall 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 bookies have priced up the Full-Time Result betting odds and Shrewsbury Town are +140 to land a League Two victory, while Walsall are +200 to win. The draw is trading at +190 should you think the clash will end all square.
Shrewsbury and Walsall can be backed at +215 and +270 respectively on the Half-Time Result market. This is an ideal route for bettors who want a quick settlement and the draw is -102.
Under 2.5 Goals is available as the favourite and a bet on this pick means that you don’t want more than two goals to be netted. The Both Teams to Score No wager is -135 and it’s perfect if you anticipate that one side or more will fail to score by the full-time whistle.
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Shrewsbury are three wins from three at The Croud Meadow. The Shropshire side have clocked up five wins, three draws and two defeats in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 1.00.
Walsall haven’t tasted victory in the previous three away matches. Mat Sadler's team have four victories, three draws and three defeats in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.20.
Shrewsbury drew 0-0 with Walsall in their last The Croud Meadow meeting.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shrewsbury Home Stats |
5-3-2 | 2.20 | 1.20 | 1.00 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | |
Walsall Away Stats |
4-3-3 | 2.60 | 1.40 | 1.20 | 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
Shrewsbury League Stats
Walsall League Stats
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Shrewsbury this season are George Lloyd (4), Anthony Scully (3), John Marquis (3)
- Top Assistors for Shrewsbury this season are Sam Clucas (5), William Boyle (3), Anthony Scully (2)
Shrewsbury vs Walsall Lineups & Team News
Check the Shrewsbury vs Walsall team news before you place your bets. We’ll keep you posted with predicted and confirmed lineups for League Two and all current injury news.
Previous Shrewsbury Lineups
Previous Walsall Lineups
Shrewsbury Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Gavin Cowan
Walsall Player Stats & Squad
League Two Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bromley | 33 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 56:34 | 65 |
| 2 | Cambridge | 33 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 48:26 | 63 |
| 3 | MK Dons | 33 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 62:33 | 61 |
| 4 | Notts County | 33 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 52:32 | 61 |
| 5 | Swindon | 34 | 19 | 4 | 11 | 56:40 | 61 |
| 6 | Crewe | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 50:40 | 53 |
| 7 | Chesterfield | 33 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 52:43 | 53 |
| 8 | Salford | 32 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 45:43 | 52 |
| 9 | Barnet | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 43:37 | 50 |
| 10 | Walsall | 32 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 40:35 | 50 |
| 11 | Colchester | 32 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 48:34 | 49 |
| 12 | Grimsby | 32 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 45:37 | 49 |
| 13 | Accr. Stanley | 33 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 36:34 | 46 |
| 14 | Fleetwood | 32 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 43:42 | 44 |
| 15 | Oldham | 31 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 34:30 | 42 |
| 16 | Gillingham | 32 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 40:41 | 41 |
| 17 | Shrewsbury | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 33:52 | 38 |
| 18 | Tranmere | 33 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 45:57 | 35 |
| 19 | Cheltenham | 32 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 33:54 | 35 |
| 20 | Bristol Rovers | 33 | 9 | 3 | 21 | 32:56 | 30 |
| 21 | Crawley | 34 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 33:54 | 28 |
| 22 | Barrow | 32 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 33:50 | 27 |
| 23 | Harrogate | 34 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 24:51 | 26 |
| 24 | Newport | 33 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 32:60 | 24 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cambridge | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 27:11 | 37 |
| 2 | Notts County | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 33:15 | 36 |
| 3 | Bromley | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 32:18 | 34 |
| 4 | Swindon | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 30:18 | 33 |
| 5 | MK Dons | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 30:15 | 32 |
| 6 | Crewe | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 28:20 | 31 |
| 7 | Colchester | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 28:16 | 28 |
| 8 | Chesterfield | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 27:16 | 28 |
| 9 | Accr. Stanley | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 20:16 | 27 |
| 10 | Salford | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 23:22 | 27 |
| 11 | Shrewsbury | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 17:17 | 26 |
| 12 | Grimsby | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 23:15 | 25 |
| 13 | Fleetwood | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 27:25 | 25 |
| 14 | Gillingham | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 22:22 | 24 |
| 15 | Walsall | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 18:18 | 24 |
| 16 | Barnet | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 24:21 | 23 |
| 17 | Oldham | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 18:15 | 22 |
| 18 | Cheltenham | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 19:21 | 22 |
| 19 | Bristol Rovers | 17 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 18:26 | 19 |
| 20 | Crawley | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 21:23 | 18 |
| 21 | Tranmere | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 19:26 | 17 |
| 22 | Barrow | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11:22 | 12 |
| 23 | Harrogate | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 11:29 | 11 |
| 24 | Newport | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14:28 | 10 |
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