Crawley Town vs Shrewsbury Town: match statistics
Crawley Town vs Shrewsbury Town: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Crawley Town played against Shrewsbury Town in EFL League Two (England). The game was played on April 18, 2026. Final score: 0:0.
Recent form
Crawley Town has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Shrewsbury Town has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses, with 1.20 points per game.
Scoring records
Crawley Town scores 0.95 goals per game and allows 1.51. Shrewsbury Town scores 0.93 and allows 1.53. Games in this league average 2.56 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 47% of Crawley Town's games and 44% of Shrewsbury Town's. The Over 2.5 rates are 44% and 47%, compared with league averages of 52% for BTTS and 47% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Crawley Town has the higher season xG average, 1.46 to 1.24 per game. Crawley Town takes 13.5 shots per game, while Shrewsbury Town takes 11.4.
First-half and second-half trends
Crawley Town leads at halftime in 19% of its games and scores 0.63 goals per game after halftime. Shrewsbury Town leads at halftime in 12% and scores 0.53 after halftime.
When the teams score
Crawley Town's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (13 goals). For Shrewsbury Town, it is minutes 46-60 (10 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
League Two games average 2.56 goals. Both teams score in 52% of games, and 47% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Crawley holds a clear home advantage: average possession 60% and 13.95 shots per match versus Shrewsbury’s 44% possession and 9.81 shots on the road. The hosts generate more high-quality chances — average xG 1.53 vs 1.11 for the visitors and 4.48 shots on target per match versus 2.81, which translates to 1.24 goals scored at home compared to Shrewsbury’s 0.95 away. Defensively Shrewsbury perform worse away, conceding on average 1.95 goals per match and posting a -21 goal differential on the road, while Crawley concede 1.33 at home and have a -2 differential. Additionally, Crawley fail to score in only 19% of home matches, whereas the visitors are scoreless in 38% of their away games, so the hosts offer a greater scoring guarantee. Recent form over the last 5 matches is similar (both teams with 2 wins, averaging 1.2 points over the last 5), but the superiority in possession, shots and xG leads me to favor a Crawley win.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
Crawley has BTTS at 32% this season and Shrewsbury 57%, but in the last 5 matches both teams recorded BTTS in only 20% of cases each. Crawley keeps a clean sheet in 45% of games, while Shrewsbury only in 10%, giving the home side a clear defensive edge. Goals per game are 0.91 (Crawley) and 0.95 (Shrewsbury) with average goals conceded 1.14 and 1.95, and in the last 5 matches the teams conceded on average 1.2 and 1.4 goals respectively, suggesting a low exchange of goals. xG shows a moderate advantage for Crawley (xG 1.37 vs 1.11) with xG against 1.30 vs 1.53, so despite chances one team is more likely to keep a clean sheet. Therefore I assign a higher probability to No BTTS: 68% vs 32% for the 'yes' scenario.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
I project a total of approximately 2.65 goals in the match: 1.45 for Crawley and 1.20 for Shrewsbury. This derives from xG — Crawley has xG_for 1.37, while Shrewsbury has xG_against 1.53, yielding an average of ~1.45 for the home side; Shrewsbury’s xG_for 1.11 versus the home xG_against 1.30 gives ~1.20 for the away team. With a combined λ≈2.65 the probability of at least 2 goals (Over 1.5) is about 74% (probability of 0–1 goals ≈25.8%), which is consistent with seasonal Over1.5 rates: 55% for Crawley and 76% for Shrewsbury. The 2.5 line is balanced (estimated Over ~49% vs Under ~51%), while Over 3.5 has a lower chance (~27% Over), so the strongest signal from the data is to back Over 1.5.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
At half-time a draw is the most likely outcome: the home team were level at the break in 73% of matches and the visitors in 48%, with the home side averaging 0.82 first-half goals (0.41 scored and 0.41 conceded). For full-time I favor a home win, since Crawley average 1.45 points per home game and win 41% of matches at home, whereas Shrewsbury have just 0.71 PPG and a 19% win rate and concede 1.95 goals per game on average. The home advantage in xG (1.37 vs 1.11) and in shots (12.91 vs 9.81) suggests Crawley will create more opportunities after the break and decide the match. Additionally, the hosts keep a clean sheet in 45% of games compared to only 10% for the visitors, which reinforces the half-time draw / full-time home win scenario (X/1).
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Crawley Town | Shrewsbury Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 31% | 27% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.23 | 0.30 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Crawley Town scores in 63% of games (27 of 43 meczów), while Shrewsbury Town keeps a clean sheet in 28% (12 of 43 meczów).
Shrewsbury Town scores in 63% of games (27 of 43 meczów), while Crawley Town keeps a clean sheet in 23% (10 of 43 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Crawley Town
Over / Under - Shrewsbury Town
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Crawley Town is 13% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.07 pts / game - Crawley Town · 0.95 pts / game - Shrewsbury Town
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Crawley Town - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 19% of games and wins 19%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Shrewsbury Town - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 12% of games and wins 30%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.60 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 100% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -4 | +3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -3 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (16). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (10 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (18). Late-goal balance (76-90): -9 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Crawley Town
Shrewsbury Town
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).
Teams vs league
| Crawley Town | Liga | Shrewsbury Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.47 | 2.56 | • 2.47 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 47% | 52% | ▼ 44% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 44% | 47% | • 47% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 23% | 27% | • 28% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 60% | 67% | ▼ 53% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 81% | 78% | • 79% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Crawley Town's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Shrewsbury Town. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Crawley Town vs Shrewsbury Town?
The EFL League Two match finished Crawley Town 0:0 Shrewsbury Town. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Crawley Town vs Shrewsbury Town?
Crawley Town score 0.95 goals per game on average and Shrewsbury Town 0.93. The EFL League Two average is 2.56 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 47% of Crawley Town's matches and 44% of Shrewsbury Town's.
What form are Crawley Town and Shrewsbury Town in?
Over the last 5 games Crawley Town have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Shrewsbury Town 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Crawley Town vs Shrewsbury Town?
The statistical background for Crawley Town vs Shrewsbury Town — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.