England - EFL League TwoData current as of 23 July 2026

Shrewsbury Town vs Crewe Alexandra: match statistics

130%(2.50)
X25%(3.30)
245%(2.75)

Crewe Alexandra are displaying significantly better form and statistics compared to Shrewsbury Town. The visitors sit 9th in the table with 16 season wins, while the hosts are 18th with just 11 victories and a negative home goal difference (-3). Crewe boast superior shooting efficiency (11% shot conversion versus the hosts' 8%) and higher average possession (49% vs 43%). The last five matches highlight the away side's edge – Crewe have collected 7 points (2 wins, 1 draw) with 6 goals scored, whereas Shrewsbury have managed only 6 points from 2 wins and as many as 3 losses. Despite playing on the road, where Crewe have a 32% win rate, the hosts' poor home form (37% defeat rate) and offensive struggles (37% of matches without a goal) all point towards an away victory.

Shrewsbury Town vs Crewe Alexandra: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Shrewsbury Town play Crewe Alexandra in EFL League Two (England). The match date is 21 March 2026 at 16:00. Final score: 0:4.

Current form

Shrewsbury Town: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Crewe Alexandra: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Shrewsbury Town scores 0.91 and concedes 1.50 goals per match. Crewe Alexandra scores 1.39 and concedes 1.26. League average: 2.57 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Shrewsbury Town 43%, Crewe Alexandra 57%. Over 2.5: Shrewsbury Town 46%, Crewe Alexandra 52%. League level: BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 48%.

xG, shots and style

Crewe Alexandra has higher xG: 1.36 vs 1.24. Shrewsbury Town: 11.5 shots per match, Crewe Alexandra: 11.9.

Match halves

Shrewsbury Town: half-time lead 11%, second-half goals 0.54. Crewe Alexandra: half-time lead 28%, second-half goals 0.70.

Goals by minute

Shrewsbury Town: 46-60 (10 goals). Crewe Alexandra: 76-90+ (15 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: 0-0-1. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.

Match description

Crewe Alexandra are displaying significantly better form and statistics compared to Shrewsbury Town. The visitors sit 9th in the table with 16 season wins, while the hosts are 18th with just 11 victories and a negative home goal difference (-3). Crewe boast superior shooting efficiency (11% shot conversion versus the hosts' 8%) and higher average possession (49% vs 43%). The last five matches highlight the away side's edge – Crewe have collected 7 points (2 wins, 1 draw) with 6 goals scored, whereas Shrewsbury have managed only 6 points from 2 wins and as many as 3 losses. Despite playing on the road, where Crewe have a 32% win rate, the hosts' poor home form (37% defeat rate) and offensive struggles (37% of matches without a goal) all point towards an away victory.

Half-by-half

0 : 2
1st half
0 : 2
2nd half

Match statistics

55Possession (%)45
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
14Shots16
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
2Shots on target8
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
1.35xG1.83
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
5Corners6
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
44Dangerous attacks36
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
10Fouls12
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
0Cards3
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra

Pre-match profilewhat 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.

Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
0.91Goals scored / match1.39
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
1.5Goals conceded / match1.26
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
44%Average possession50%
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
3.13Shots on target / match3.67
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

11.46Shots per match11.89
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
3.13Shots on target3.67
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
8%Shot conversion11.7%
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
44%Possession50%
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
1.24xG for1.36
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
1.38xG against1.55
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra

Shooting quality

Shrewsbury Town: BalancedCrewe Alexandra: Balanced
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
Accuracy (shots on target)27%31%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.38

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Shrewsbury Town is 25% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / match - Shrewsbury Town · 0.8 pts / match - Crewe Alexandra

Shrewsbury Town
LWDDL
Season result split
28% W22% R50% P
Season (W-D-L)
13-10-23
1.07 pts / match · goal difference -27
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-6-8
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
LLWWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.19Opponent xG: 1.11BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Crewe Alexandra
WLLLD
Season result split
41% W22% R37% P
Season (W-D-L)
19-10-17
1.46 pts / match · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
7-5-11
Last 5 away
1-1-3
DWLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.19Opponent xG: 1.60BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow 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.

Crewe Alexandra is 53% better for: goals scored per match.

0.91 goals / match - Shrewsbury Town · 1.39 goals / match - Crewe Alexandra

Crewe Alexandra is 19% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.5 goals / match - Shrewsbury Town · 1.26 goals / match - Crewe Alexandra

Shrewsbury Town scoring profile: strong

Shrewsbury Town scores in 61% of matches (28 of 46 matches), while Crewe Alexandra keeps a clean sheet in 20% (9 of 46 matches).

Crewe Alexandra scoring profile: strong

Crewe Alexandra scores in 72% of matches (33 of 46 matches), while Shrewsbury Town keeps a clean sheet in 28% (13 of 46 matches).

42Goals scored (season)64
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
69Goals conceded (season)58
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
2.41Average goals in match2.65
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
4Goals scored (last 5)4
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
5Goals conceded (last 5)8
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra

How often they score at least...

61%1 goal72%
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
22%2 goals39%
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
9%3 goals20%
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
0%4 goals9%
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra

How often they concede at least...

72%1 goal80%
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
46%2 goals33%
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
22%3 goals13%
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
9%4 goals0%
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra

* 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.

52%
League average

Goal patterns

20%BTTS at half-time24%
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
2%BTTS in both halves2%
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
7%Scored in both halves26%
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra

BTTS and goal count

39%Min. 3 goals and BTTS46%
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
7%Min. 3 goals without BTTS7%
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
40%BTTS - last 540%
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra

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.

1st half

52%Min. 1 goal before half-time72%
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
35%Min. 2 goals before half-time39%
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
9%Min. 3 goals before half-time13%
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra

2nd half

78%Min. 1 goal after half-time72%
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
43%Min. 2 goals after half-time41%
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
17%Min. 3 goals after half-time17%
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Crewe Alexandra is 38% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.93 pts / match - Shrewsbury Town · 1.28 pts / match - Crewe Alexandra

Shrewsbury Town - half-time state
11% leading61% draw28% trailing
Crewe Alexandra - half-time state
28% leading43% draw28% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.93Points per match (1st half)1.28
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
0.37Goals scored (1st half)0.7
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
0.63Goals conceded (1st half)0.63
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
1Average goals (1st half)1.33
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
54%Clean sheet before half-time50%
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
74%No goal before half-time54%
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra

After half-time (2nd half)

1.13Points per match (2nd half)1.39
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
0.54Goals scored (2nd half)0.7
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
0.87Goals conceded (2nd half)0.63
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
1.41Average goals (2nd half)1.33
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
43%Clean sheet after half-time52%
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra
59%No goal after half-time48%
Shrewsbury TownCrewe Alexandra

Shrewsbury Town - second-half results

28% W28% R43% P
43
Half-time points
17
Half-time goals
-12
Goal difference (1st half)
52
Second-half points
-15
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.93
PPG before half-time
Lead holding255%

Leads at half-time in 11% of matches and wins 28%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Crewe Alexandra - second-half results

33% W41% R26% P
59
Half-time points
32
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
64
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.28
PPG before half-time
Lead holding146%

Leads at half-time in 28% of matches and wins 41%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Shrewsbury Town - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.00
Goals scored / match0.40.4
Goals conceded / match0.40.6
Average goals in match0.81.0
1 goal60%60%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference0-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Crewe Alexandra - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.800.80
Goals scored / match0.20.6
Goals conceded / match0.80.8
Average goals in match1.01.4
1 goal80%60%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-3-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 80% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 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 minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Shrewsbury Town
ScoredConceded
6
11
0-15
4
7
16-30
7
11
31-45
10
8
46-60
5
13
61-75
10
19
76-90

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.

Crewe Alexandra
ScoredConceded
10
10
0-15
11
7
16-30
11
12
31-45
9
10
46-60
8
6
61-75
15
13
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (15 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.53
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.1 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
98%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+58%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
44%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
11%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 9 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Shrewsbury Town

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.14
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.45
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+11.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.33
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.12
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
66%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
125%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.07
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

Crewe Alexandra

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.19
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.32
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.03
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.29
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
116%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
92%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.66
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).

Teams vs league

Shrewsbury TownLigaCrewe Alexandra
Average goals in match 2.412.57 2.65
Both teams scored 43%52% 57%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 46%48% 52%
Clean sheets 28%27% 20%
Goal before half-time 52%67% 72%
Goal after half-time 78%78% 72%

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

2.57
Average goals per match
52%
Both teams scored
48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.37
Home goals / match
1.20
Away goals / match
+14%
Home attack advantage
+12%
Home defence advantage
+9%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Shrewsbury Town 0 - 0 - 1 Crewe Alexandra. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Crewe Alexandra FC
3 : 1
Shrewsbury Town FC

FAQ

What was the result of Shrewsbury Town vs Crewe Alexandra?

The EFL League Two match finished Shrewsbury Town 0:4 Crewe Alexandra. 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 Crewe Alexandra?

Shrewsbury Town score 0.91 goals per game on average and Crewe Alexandra 1.39. The EFL League Two average is 2.57 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 43% of Shrewsbury Town's matches and 57% of Crewe Alexandra's.

What form are Shrewsbury Town and Crewe Alexandra in?

Over the last 5 games Shrewsbury Town have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Crewe Alexandra 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Shrewsbury Town vs Crewe Alexandra?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Shrewsbury Town vs Crewe Alexandra: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.