Shrewsbury Town vs Barnet: match statistics
Barnet are the clear favorites in this match. The visitors occupy 11th place in the table with 11 wins, while Shrewsbury Town sits in 21st position with only 5 wins this season. The form of both teams differs significantly - Barnet have won 4 of their last 5 matches (PPG: 2.4), while the hosts have recorded only 1 victory in that period (PPG: 0.6). Offensive statistics also favor the visitors: Barnet score an average of 1.08 goals away with an xG of 1.51, while Shrewsbury net only 0.85 goals at home with an xG of 1.39. Moreover, the hosts have failed to score in 38% of their home matches and have conceded as many as 47 goals this season. Barnet display solid defense away from home (46% clean sheets, averaging 0.85 goals conceded) and better efficiency (8% shot conversion vs 7% for the hosts). All indicators point to Barnet's advantage, although a draw cannot be ruled out due to the visitors' historically high number of draws away from home (38%).
Shrewsbury Town vs Barnet: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Shrewsbury Town played against Barnet in EFL League Two (England). The game was played on January 31, 2026. Final score: 0:0.
Recent form
Shrewsbury Town has 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.60 points per game. Barnet has 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss, with 2.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Shrewsbury Town scores 0.85 goals per game and allows 1.74. Barnet scores 1.33 and allows 1.07. Games in this league average 2.61 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 48% of Shrewsbury Town's games and 48% of Barnet's. The Over 2.5 rates are 48% and 41%, compared with league averages of 54% for BTTS and 48% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Barnet has the higher season xG average, 1.70 to 1.25 per game. Shrewsbury Town takes 11.5 shots per game, while Barnet takes 14.4.
First-half and second-half trends
Shrewsbury Town leads at halftime in 11% of its games and scores 0.44 goals per game after halftime. Barnet leads at halftime in 33% and scores 0.67 after halftime.
When the teams score
Shrewsbury Town's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (6 goals). For Barnet, it is minutes 76-90+ (12 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
League Two games average 2.61 goals. Both teams score in 54% of games, and 48% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% 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
Barnet are the clear favorites in this match. The visitors occupy 11th place in the table with 11 wins, while Shrewsbury Town sits in 21st position with only 5 wins this season. The form of both teams differs significantly - Barnet have won 4 of their last 5 matches (PPG: 2.4), while the hosts have recorded only 1 victory in that period (PPG: 0.6). Offensive statistics also favor the visitors: Barnet score an average of 1.08 goals away with an xG of 1.51, while Shrewsbury net only 0.85 goals at home with an xG of 1.39. Moreover, the hosts have failed to score in 38% of their home matches and have conceded as many as 47 goals this season. Barnet display solid defense away from home (46% clean sheets, averaging 0.85 goals conceded) and better efficiency (8% shot conversion vs 7% for the hosts). All indicators point to Barnet's advantage, although a draw cannot be ruled out due to the visitors' historically high number of draws away from home (38%).
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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
| Shrewsbury Town | Barnet | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 26% | 34% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.27 |
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.
Barnet is 300% better for: last-5 form.
0.6 pts / game - Shrewsbury Town · 2.4 pts / game - Barnet
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.
Barnet is 56% better for: goals scored per game.
0.85 goals / game - Shrewsbury Town · 1.33 goals / game - Barnet
Barnet is 63% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.74 goals / game - Shrewsbury Town · 1.07 goals / game - Barnet
Shrewsbury Town scores in 63% of games (17 of 27 meczów), while Barnet keeps a clean sheet in 37% (10 of 27 meczów).
Barnet scores in 78% of games (21 of 27 meczów), while Shrewsbury Town keeps a clean sheet in 26% (7 of 27 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 - Shrewsbury Town
Over / Under - Barnet
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.
Barnet is 54% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.89 pts / game - Shrewsbury Town · 1.37 pts / game - Barnet
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Shrewsbury Town - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 11% of games and wins 19%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Barnet - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 41%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.80 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| Average goals per game | 0.6 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 20% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 20% |
| No goal | 100% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -3 | -5 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.80 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +2 |
* 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 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (16). Late-goal balance (76-90): -10 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (12 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - wins late phases.
* 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
Shrewsbury Town
Barnet
* 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
| Shrewsbury Town | Liga | Barnet | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.59 | 2.61 | ▼ 2.41 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 48% | 54% | ▼ 48% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 48% | 48% | ▼ 41% |
| Clean sheets | • 26% | 26% | ▲ 37% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 52% | 69% | • 70% |
| Goal after half-time | • 78% | 77% | • 78% |
^ 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 Shrewsbury Town's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Barnet. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Shrewsbury Town vs Barnet?
The EFL League Two match finished Shrewsbury Town 0:0 Barnet. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Shrewsbury Town vs Barnet?
Shrewsbury Town score 0.85 goals per game on average and Barnet 1.33. The EFL League Two average is 2.61 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 48% of Shrewsbury Town's matches and 48% of Barnet's.
What form are Shrewsbury Town and Barnet in?
Over the last 5 games Shrewsbury Town have a 1-0-4 record (0.60 points per game) and Barnet 4-0-1 (2.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Shrewsbury Town vs Barnet?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Shrewsbury Town vs Barnet: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.