Shrewsbury Town FC
Football England - EFL League Two The Croud Meadow Sat 28 Feb 07:30
Walsall FC
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  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

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.

Shrews Might Have the Edge

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.

Last H2H Encounter Ended in a 1-1 Draw

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 logo Walsall 32 14 8 10 40 35 5 40:35 50
17 Shrewsbury logo Shrewsbury 34 10 8 16 33 52 -19 33:52 38
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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 0.0 line has been covered by Shrewsbury in 5 consecutive games.
  • The 0.0 line has been covered by Shrewsbury in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Walsall in any of their last 5 games.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Walsall in 9 of their last 10 games.
Shrewsbury 0.0 Probability

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 Shrewsbury logo 2 - 1 Walsall logo Walsall

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

Asian Handicap Shrewsbury 0.0 +104
Both Team To Score Yes -114
Total Goals Over 2.5 +123

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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.

Bookies Think the Game Could Go Either Way

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 Enjoying Strong Home Form

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 logo Shrewsbury Home Stats 5-3-2 2.20 1.20 1.00 4 6 4 6
Walsall logo 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
Team Stats
Shrewsbury logo Shrewsbury League Stats
Walsall logo Walsall League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 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
Full-Time Result
  • 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
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

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

24 Feb League Two
Salford 1-2 Shrewsbury
21 Feb League Two
Accr. Stanley 0-2 Shrewsbury
17 Feb League Two
Shrewsbury 1-0 Notts County
14 Feb League Two
Shrewsbury 3-1 Swindon
10 Feb League Two
Shrewsbury 2-1 Barrow
07 Feb League Two
Colchester 2-0 Shrewsbury

Previous Walsall Lineups

23 Feb League Two
Walsall 0-2 MK Dons
18 Feb League Two
Grimsby 2-2 Walsall
07 Feb League Two
Walsall 1-3 Barnet
03 Feb League Two
Bristol Rovers 2-0 Walsall
31 Jan League Two
Chesterfield 2-2 Walsall
27 Jan League Two
Walsall 0-0 Crawley
Team Squads

Shrewsbury Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Gavin Cowan

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
William Boyle 5 D 33 2856 32 1 3 3 8 1
Sam Clucas 6 M 30 2540 29 2 2 5 4 0
Luca Hoole 2 D 32 2498 27 7 3 1 6 0
Taylor Perry 14 M 32 2447 27 6 2 0 8 0
Ismeal Kabia 20 M 27 2163 25 2 1 2 4 0

Walsall Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Mat Sadler

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Aden Flint 4 D 32 2880 32 0 1 1 5 0
Myles Roberts 1 G 31 2744 31 0 0 0 1 1
Connor Barrett 2 D 29 2409 27 3 3 3 6 0
Evan Weir 30 D 26 2263 26 1 3 3 2 0
Daniel Kanu 15 F 27 2185 26 1 13 1 0 0
England FlagLeague Two Table
2025/2026 Season
# 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