Football · England League 2 · 29/08, 16:00

Prediction: Shrewsbury vs Salford City

Team pages: Shrewsbury · Salford City

Prediction summary
Expected goals
2.3Total
Shrewsbury0.92
Salford City1.38
1X2
24% 29% 47%
Shrewsbury Draw Salford City
Markets
Under 2.5 goals 60% Both teams to score 50%
Most likely score
1-1
Recent form · 10 last
Shrewsbury 2-2-6 (W-D-L)
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Salford City 3-2-5 (W-D-L)
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Head-to-head
Shrewsbury 2–2–2 Salford City (6 last)
  • Salford City1-1Shrewsbury
  • Salford City1-2Shrewsbury
  • Shrewsbury1-3Salford City
  • Salford City2-1Shrewsbury
  • Salford City1-3Shrewsbury
  • Shrewsbury1-1Salford City
Our model (Elo) vs Market Rating Elo · Shrewsbury 1441 · Salford City 1522
ShrewsburyDrawSalford City
Our model24%30%46%
Market25%28%47%
Estimated total (ours) 2.3 goals · Bet365 line 2.25

The bar above blends our model with the market: where our probability diverges most from the odds is where the model sees the widest gap.

Model analysis
1st-half goalsUnder 1.5 · 54%model estimate

Match keys

  • Our model (Elo, opponent-adjusted) favours Salford City (rating 1441 vs 1522).
  • Cards-heavy: 6.5 🟨 combined avg.

Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed

F = for · A = against · HT = half-time · FT = full-time

ShrewsburySalford City
Goals for / against (FT)0.6 / 1.50.8 / 1.2
Goals for / against (HT)0.3 / 0.60.4 / 0.7
Half-time result (W/D/L)10/60/30%20/40/40%
Corners (HT / FT)1.4 / 4.22.1 / 5.2
Cards (🟨 / 🟥)3.1 / 03.4 / 0

Head-to-head (H2H) · Shrewsbury 222 Salford City

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DateHomeScoreAway
08/08/26
England EFL Cup
Salford City1-1
HT 0-0
Shrewsbury
24/02/26
England League 2
Salford City1-2
HT 1-0
Shrewsbury
13/09/25
England League 2
Shrewsbury1-3
HT 0-1
Salford City
02/11/24
England FA Cup
Salford City2-1
HT 2-1
Shrewsbury
21/11/18
England FA Cup
Salford City1-3
HT 0-1
Shrewsbury
11/11/18
England FA Cup
Shrewsbury1-1
HT 1-1
Salford City

Standings · England League 2

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#Team PWDL GFGAPts
1 Barnet 2200 626
2 Crewe 2200 206
3 Walsall 2110 304
4 Tranmere 2110 314
5 York 2110 434
5 Colchester 2110 434
7 Swindon 2110 214
8 Fleetwood Town 2110 104
8 Grimsby 2110 104
10 Bristol Rovers 2101 763
11 Newport County 2101 653
12 Oldham 2101 323
13 Exeter 2101 213
14 Cheltenham 2101 333
15 Crawley Town 2101 223
16 Chesterfield 2101 113
17 Rotherham 2011 231
18 Northampton 2011 011
19 Accrington Stanley 2011 241
20 Port Vale 2011 131
21 Gillingham 2011 031
22 Salford City 2002 140
23 Rochdale 2002 150
23 Shrewsbury 2002 150

Common opponents 6 opponents

How each team fared against the same recent opponents

OpponentShrewsburySalford City
Barnet 1-3 L 1-3 L
Gillingham 0-1 L 0-0 D
Crawley Town 0-0 D 0-0 D
Oldham 1-0 W 2-1 W
Bromley 1-2 L 2-0 W
Crewe 0-4 L 0-1 L
Record vs common 1 W 1 D 4 L 2 W 2 D 2 L

Better against common opponents: Salford City (3 of 6 head-to-heads won)

Last 10 matches played

The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.

Shrewsbury

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
22/08 Barnet
England League 2
1-1 1-3 71 L
15/08 Tranmere
England League 2
0-1 0-2 55 L
02/05 Gillingham
England League 2
0-0 0-1 53 L
25/04 Fleetwood Town
England League 2
0-1 2-2 53 D
18/04 Crawley Town
England League 2
0-0 0-0 23 D
11/04 Oldham
England League 2
1-0 1-0 34 W
07/04 Bromley
England League 2
1-1 1-2 13 L
03/04 Tranmere
England League 2
0-0 1-0 51 W
28/03 Newport County
England League 2
0-0 0-1 45 L
21/03 Crewe
England League 2
0-2 0-4 53 L

Salford City

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
22/08 Chesterfield
England League 2
0-1 0-1 55 L
15/08 Barnet
England League 2
0-2 1-3 54 L
25/05 Notts County
England League 2
0-2 0-3 34 L
15/05 Grimsby
England League 2
0-0 1-2 82 L
10/05 Grimsby
England League 2
2-1 2-1 44 W
02/05 Crawley Town
England League 2
0-0 0-0 112 D
23/04 Bromley
England League 2
0-0 2-0 63 W
18/04 Oldham
England League 2
2-0 2-1 45 W
11/04 Gillingham
England League 2
0-0 0-0 33 D
06/04 Crewe
England League 2
0-1 0-1 32 L

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite in Shrewsbury vs Salford City?

According to our model, the most likely result is an Salford City win (47%). Probabilities: Shrewsbury 24%, draw 29%, Salford City 47%.

How many goals are expected in Shrewsbury vs Salford City?

The model expects 2.3 goals (Shrewsbury 0.92 · Salford City 1.38), with a 50% chance of over 2.25 goals.

Will both teams score in Shrewsbury vs Salford City?

The model gives a 50% chance that both teams score.

What is the most likely score?

The most likely score according to our model is 1-1.