Salford City vs Shrewsbury Town: match statistics
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Salford City vs Shrewsbury Town: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Salford City play Shrewsbury Town in EFL League Two (England). The match date is 24 February 2026 at 20:45.
Current form
Salford City: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Shrewsbury Town: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Salford City scores 1.33 and concedes 1.16 goals per match. Shrewsbury Town scores 0.91 and concedes 1.50. League average: 2.57 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Salford City 49%, Shrewsbury Town 43%. Over 2.5: Salford City 47%, Shrewsbury Town 46%. League level: BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 48%.
xG, shots and style
Salford City has higher xG: 1.57 vs 1.24. Salford City: 13.4 shots per match, Shrewsbury Town: 11.5.
Match halves
Salford City: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.73. Shrewsbury Town: half-time lead 11%, second-half goals 0.54.
Goals by minute
Salford City: 76-90+ (19 goals). Shrewsbury Town: 46-60 (10 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
League Two: 2.57 goals per match, BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 48%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 1-0-0. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Salford City | Shrewsbury Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 33% | 27% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.30 | 0.29 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Salford City is 60% better for: last-5 form.
1.6 pts / match - Salford City · 1 pts / match - Shrewsbury Town
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.
Salford City is 46% better for: goals scored per match.
1.33 goals / match - Salford City · 0.91 goals / match - Shrewsbury Town
Salford City is 29% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.16 goals / match - Salford City · 1.5 goals / match - Shrewsbury Town
Salford City scores in 71% of matches (35 of 49 matches), while Shrewsbury Town keeps a clean sheet in 28% (13 of 46 matches).
Shrewsbury Town scores in 61% of matches (28 of 46 matches), while Salford City keeps a clean sheet in 31% (15 of 49 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Salford City
Over / Under — Shrewsbury Town
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Salford City is 56% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.45 pts / match - Salford City · 0.93 pts / match - Shrewsbury Town
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Salford City - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 53%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Shrewsbury Town - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 11% of matches and wins 28%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (19 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (10 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (19). 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Salford City
Shrewsbury Town
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).
Teams vs league
| Salford City | Liga | Shrewsbury Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 2.49 | 2.57 | ▼ 2.41 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 49% | 52% | ▼ 43% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 47% | 48% | ▼ 46% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 31% | 27% | • 28% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 61% | 67% | ▼ 52% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 69% | 78% | • 78% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Salford City 1 - 0 - 0 Shrewsbury Town. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
When do Salford City and Shrewsbury Town play?
Salford City face Shrewsbury Town on 24 February 2026 in EFL League Two. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Salford City vs Shrewsbury Town?
Salford City score 1.33 goals per game on average and Shrewsbury Town 0.91. The EFL League Two average is 2.57 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 49% of Salford City's matches and 43% of Shrewsbury Town's.
What form are Salford City and Shrewsbury Town in?
Over the last 5 games Salford City have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Shrewsbury Town 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Salford City vs Shrewsbury Town?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.