England - EFL League TwoThe People's Pension StadiumData current as of October 20, 2026

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Crawley Town vs Shrewsbury Town: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Crawley Town plays Shrewsbury Town in EFL League Two (England). The game is scheduled for October 20, 2026. Venue: The People's Pension Stadium.

Recent form

Crawley Town has 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.20 points per game. Shrewsbury Town has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Crawley Town scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 1.89. Shrewsbury Town scores 0.91 and allows 1.36. Games in this league average 2.48 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 67% of Crawley Town's games and 36% of Shrewsbury Town's. The Over 2.5 rates are 56% and 36%, compared with league averages of 53% for BTTS and 43% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Crawley Town has the higher season xG average, 1.46 to 1.38 per game. Crawley Town takes 13.0 shots per game, while Shrewsbury Town takes 12.9.

First-half and second-half trends

Crawley Town leads at halftime in 11% of its games and scores 0.67 goals per game after halftime. Shrewsbury Town leads at halftime in 18% and scores 0.36 after halftime.

When the teams score

Crawley Town's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (4 goals). For Shrewsbury Town, it is minutes 31-45+ (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

League Two games average 2.48 goals. Both teams score in 53% of games, and 43% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 1 away win. Those games averaged 0.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(2.47)
(3.30)
(2.55)

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.

Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
1Goals scored / game0.91
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
1.89Goals allowed / game1.36
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
54%Average possession43%
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
3.67Shots on target / game3.55
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

13Shots per game12.91
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
3.67Shots on target3.55
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
7.7%Shot conversion7%
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
54%Possession43%
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
1.46xG for1.38
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
1.64xG against1.2
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town

Shooting quality

Crawley Town: BalancedShrewsbury Town: Balanced
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
Accuracy (shots on target)28%27%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.270.26

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.

Shrewsbury Town is 700% better for: last-5 form.

0.2 pts / game - Crawley Town · 1.6 pts / game - Shrewsbury Town

Crawley Town
LLLDL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
11% W22% D67% L
Season (W-D-L)
1-2-6
0.56 pts / game · goal difference -8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-4
0.20 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-1-3
Last 5 at home
0-1-3
LLLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 2.4xG: 1.47Opponent xG: 1.69BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%
Shrewsbury Town
DDWLW
Season result split
36% W18% D45% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-2-5
1.27 pts / game · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-1-3
Last 5 away
1-1-3
LLLDW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.50Opponent xG: 1.25BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%

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 is 10% better for: goals scored per game.

1 goals / game - Crawley Town · 0.91 goals / game - Shrewsbury Town

Shrewsbury Town is 39% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.89 goals / game - Crawley Town · 1.36 goals / game - Shrewsbury Town

Crawley Town scoring profile: strong

Crawley Town scores in 67% of games (6 of 9 games), while Shrewsbury Town keeps a clean sheet in 27% (3 of 11 games).

Shrewsbury Town scoring profile: very strong

Shrewsbury Town scores in 64% of games (7 of 11 games), while Crawley Town keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 9 games).

9Goals scored (season)10
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
17Goals conceded (season)15
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
2.89Average goals per game2.27
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
6Goals scored (last 5)6
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
12Goals conceded (last 5)5
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town

How often they score at least...

67%1 goal64%
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
33%2 goals27%
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
0%3 goals0%
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
0%4 goals0%
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal73%
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
67%2 goals45%
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
22%3 goals18%
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
0%4 goals0%
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town

* 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.

53%
League average

Goal patterns

22%BTTS at half-time27%
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
11%BTTS in both halves9%
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
22%Scored in both halves18%
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town

BTTS and goal count

56%Min. 3 goals and BTTS27%
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS9%
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
80%BTTS - last 560%
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town

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.

1st half

89%Min. 1 goal before half-time73%
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
44%Min. 2 goals before half-time45%
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
11%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town

2nd half

78%Min. 1 goal after half-time82%
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
44%Min. 2 goals after half-time27%
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
22%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town

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.

Shrewsbury Town is 95% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.56 pts / game - Crawley Town · 1.09 pts / game - Shrewsbury Town

Crawley Town - half-time state
11% leading22% draw67% trailing
Shrewsbury Town - half-time state
18% leading55% draw27% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.56Points per game (1st half)1.09
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
0.33Goals scored (1st half)0.55
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
1.11Goals conceded (1st half)0.64
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
1.44Average goals (1st half)1.18
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
22%Clean sheet before half-time45%
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
67%No goal before half-time55%
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town

After half-time (2nd half)

1.11Points per game (2nd half)0.91
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
0.67Goals scored (2nd half)0.36
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
0.78Goals conceded (2nd half)0.73
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
1.44Average goals (2nd half)1.09
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
33%Clean sheet after half-time36%
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town
44%No goal after half-time64%
Crawley TownShrewsbury Town

Crawley Town - second-half results

22% W44% D33% L
5
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
-7
Goal difference (1st half)
10
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.56
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 11% of games and wins 11%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.3

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Shrewsbury Town - second-half results

18% W36% D45% L
12
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
10
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.09
PPG before half-time
Lead holding200%

Leads at halftime in 18% of games and wins 36%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Crawley Town - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.201.00
Goals scored / game0.40.8
Goals allowed / game1.41.0
Average goals per game1.81.8
1 goal100%80%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet0%20%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference-5-1
Half-time: 0% leading - 20% draw - 80% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 2
Shrewsbury Town - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.401.20
Goals scored / game0.60.6
Goals allowed / game0.40.6
Average goals per game1.01.2
1 goal60%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+10
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 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.

Crawley Town
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
1
4
16-30
0
5
31-45
1
5
46-60
4
1
61-75
1
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (4 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Shrewsbury Town
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
2
2
16-30
3
4
31-45
1
0
46-60
1
2
61-75
2
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - 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

2.58
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.2 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
104%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
52%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-81%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
43%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
12%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 8 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Crawley Town

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.18
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.71
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.46
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.25
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
67%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
193%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.36
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
11% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 22% come in the first quarter-hour.
11%

Shrewsbury Town

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.18
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.63
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+3.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.47
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.16
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
93%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
91%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.33
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

* 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 TownLigaShrewsbury Town
Average goals per game▲ 2.892.48▼ 2.27
Both teams scored▲ 67%53%▼ 36%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 56%43%▼ 36%
Clean sheets▼ 0%28%• 27%
Goal before half-time▲ 89%67%▲ 73%
Goal after half-time• 78%77%▲ 82%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.48
Average goals per game
53%
Both teams scored
43%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.50
Home goals / game
0.98
Away goals / game
+53%
Home attack advantage
+35%
Home defensive advantage
+32%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
30%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
44%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Crawley Town's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss against Shrewsbury Town. Games average 0.50 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

Crawley Town FC
0 : 0
Shrewsbury Town FC
Shrewsbury Town FC
1 : 0
Crawley Town FC

FAQ

When do Crawley Town and Shrewsbury Town play?

Crawley Town face Shrewsbury Town on October 20, 2026 in EFL League Two at The People's Pension Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Crawley Town and Shrewsbury Town?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Crawley Town won 0, Shrewsbury Town won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 0.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Crawley Town vs Shrewsbury Town?

Crawley Town score 1.00 goals per game on average and Shrewsbury Town 0.91. The EFL League Two average is 2.48 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 43% of games. Both teams score in 67% of Crawley Town's matches and 36% of Shrewsbury Town's.

What form are Crawley Town and Shrewsbury Town in?

Over the last 5 games Crawley Town have a 0-1-4 record (0.20 points per game) and Shrewsbury Town 2-2-1 (1.60 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.