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Shrewsbury - Peterborough
England League 1 - Montgomery Waters Meadow
* Betting odds were correct at the time of publication but are subject to change.
This Shrewsbury vs Peterborough prediction is of a League One match between two teams at the Montgomery Waters Meadow on April 7. Shrewsbury and Peterborough are separated by just nine points coming into the game.
Shrewsbury vs Peterborough – Top Predictions & Free Betting Tips
Shrewsbury come into the fixture after having been thrashed 6-0 by Charlton Athletic in the recent match. This was the second consecutive loss for Shrewsbury. Peterborough continued to make a strong case for the play-off positions after a goalless draw with Oxford United.
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Victory for Peterborough
Peterborough that pushing for a play-off position with the team managing three wins and a draw from the last four games. As a result, they have been able to dislodge the likes of Derby County from the top seven positions. Meanwhile, Shrewsbury have received a major setback in their efforts to qualify for the play-offs after the 6-0 drubbing at the hands of Charlton. This result has a big consequence in terms of the Shrewsbury vs Peterborough prediction, which would go with a win for the visitors.
Total goals less than 2.5
After conceding six goals in the recent match, Shrewsbury are likely to be very cautious in the upcoming game. Peterborough United have been able to register three clean sheets in succession and they will be quite a hard team to breach. The Shrewsbury vs Peterborough betting tips would expect the visitors to come up with another solid display at the back. As a result, this match may feature less than 2.5 goals.
Best Stats Concerning Shrewsbury vs Peterborough Match
Here are the top stats for the game along with a tool to help you pick the best odds.
Head to Head
07/03/23
England League 1 League 1
Peterborough
Shrewsbury
2
1
17/12/22
England League 1 League 1
Peterborough
Shrewsbury
0
0
26/11/22
England FA Cup FA Cup
Shrewsbury
Peterborough
3
1
30/01/21
England League 1 League 1
Shrewsbury
Peterborough
2
0
31/10/20
England League 1 League 1
Peterborough
Shrewsbury
5
1
Last Five - Shrewsbury
07/05/23
England League 1 League 1
Lincoln City
Shrewsbury
1
0
L
02/05/23
England League 1 League 1
Bristol Rovers
Shrewsbury
1
2
W
29/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Sheff Wed
Shrewsbury
3
0
L
22/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Bolton
Shrewsbury
1
0
L
18/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Plymouth
Shrewsbury
2
1
L
Last Five - Peterborough
18/05/23
England League 1 League 1
Sheff Wed
Peterborough
5
1
L
12/05/23
England League 1 League 1
Sheff Wed
Peterborough
0
4
W
07/05/23
England League 1 League 1
Barnsley
Peterborough
0
2
W
29/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Bristol Rovers
Peterborough
0
0
D
22/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Ipswich
Peterborough
3
0
L
These may be some of the best stats regarding the upcoming match between Shrewsbury and Peterborough. Now, let us take a look at the odds and probabilities for the game.
Shrewsbury odds: 43/20 (3.15) – 31.7%
Draw odds: 11/5 (3.20) – 31.3%
Peterborough odds: 133/100 (2.33) – 42.9%
The Shrewsbury vs Peterborough odds are rather attractive for backing a for the home team who have been in good form. A Peterborough win is quite attractive at prices of 133/100 (2.33) – 42.9%. Even though Shrewsbury have not been among the goals of late, Peterborough cannot be expected to continue their amazing defensive run. One can back both teams to score at 20/23 (1.87) – 53.5%.
Shrewsbury vs Peterborough: Team News, Line-Ups, & Form Preview
Shrewsbury:
The Shrewsbury vs Peterborough lineups are experts feature some significant absentees due to injuries and suspensions. Julien Da Costa, Daniel Udoh, and George Nurse are missing from action because of injuries. Tom Flanagan is unavailable for selection, as he has to go through a one match ban.
Predicted Line-Up:
Marosi, Moore, Dunkley, Pennington, Shipley, Winchester, Bayliss, Leahy, Bennett, Pyke, Street
Peterborough:
Peterborough have been able to get into a position where they are one of the top teams in the league over the last few weeks. The team has been able to get into the top seven in style. Manager Darren Ferguson has faced Shrewsbury on numerous occasions with relative success. There are the lack of fitness or injury issues, Peterborough are likely to go with the same line-up that was involved in a draw with Oxford.
Predicted Line-Up:
Norris, Ogbeta, Kent, Edwards, Thompson, Norburn, Taylor, Mason-Clark, Burrows, Ward, Clarke
Player to Watch: Jonson Clarke-Harris
Jonson Clarke-Harris is the top scorer in the league by a significant margin. The 28-year-old has 22 league goals so far this season and he is the only player to hit 20+ for the campaign. Even though he has not scored in his last two matches for Peterborough, the defence of Shrewsbury is likely to be ripped apart by the forward.
Starting Line-Ups:
Starting lineups are usually released 60 minutes before kick-off.
Complete EFL English League One Table
# | Team | P | W | D | L | +/- | Points |
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1 | Plymouth | 46 | 31 | 8 | 7 | 35 | 101 |
2 | Ipswich | 46 | 28 | 14 | 4 | 66 | 98 |
3 | Sheff Wed | 46 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 44 | 96 |
4 | Barnsley | 46 | 26 | 8 | 12 | 33 | 86 |
5 | Bolton | 46 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 26 | 81 |
6 | Peterborough | 46 | 24 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 77 |
7 | Derby | 46 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 76 |
8 | Portsmouth | 46 | 17 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 70 |
9 | Wycombe | 46 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 69 |
10 | Charlton | 46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 62 |
11 | Lincoln City | 46 | 14 | 20 | 12 | 0 | 62 |
12 | Shrewsbury | 46 | 17 | 8 | 21 | -9 | 59 |
13 | Fleetwood Town | 46 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 58 |
14 | Exeter | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | -4 | 56 |
15 | Burton Albion | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | -22 | 56 |
16 | Cheltenham | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | -16 | 54 |
17 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | -15 | 53 |
18 | Port Vale | 46 | 13 | 10 | 23 | -23 | 49 |
19 | Oxford Utd | 46 | 11 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 47 |
20 | Cambridge Utd | 46 | 13 | 7 | 26 | -27 | 46 |
21 | Milton Keynes Dons | 46 | 11 | 12 | 23 | -22 | 45 |
22 | Morecambe | 46 | 10 | 14 | 22 | -31 | 44 |
23 | Accrington Stanley | 46 | 11 | 11 | 24 | -37 | 44 |
24 | Forest Green | 46 | 6 | 9 | 31 | -58 | 27 |
Questions about Shrewsbury vs Peterborough
Where is the match scheduled? Montgomery Waters Meadow
When does this match start? 07th April 2023 at 15:00 GMT
Which team is the favourite to win? Peterborough