Shrewsbury Town vs Chesterfield: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Shrewsbury Town played Chesterfield in EFL League Two (England). The match was played on 20 December 2025. Final score: 0:1.

Current form

Shrewsbury Town: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match. Chesterfield: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Shrewsbury Town scores 1.00 and concedes 1.65 goals per match. Chesterfield scores 1.80 and concedes 1.55. League average: 2.68 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Shrewsbury Town 55%, Chesterfield 75%. Over 2.5: Shrewsbury Town 50%, Chesterfield 55%. League level: BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 49%.

xG, shots and style

Chesterfield has higher xG: 1.39 vs 1.26. Shrewsbury Town: 11.7 shots per match, Chesterfield: 11.6.

Match halves

Shrewsbury Town: half-time lead 15%, second-half goals 0.45. Chesterfield: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 1.05.

Goals by minute

Shrewsbury Town: 31-45+ (5 goals). Chesterfield: 76-90+ (10 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

League Two: 2.68 goals per match, BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 49%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

41Possession (%)59
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
16Shots9
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
2Shots on target3
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
1.42xG1.12
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
4Corners3
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
37Dangerous attacks46
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
9Fouls11
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
0Cards3
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield

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 TownChesterfield
1Goals scored / match1.8
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
1.65Goals conceded / match1.55
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
45%Average possession59%
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
3.05Shots on target / match4.05
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

11.7Shots per match11.6
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
3.05Shots on target4.05
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
8.5%Shot conversion15.5%
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
45%Possession59%
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
1.26xG for1.39
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
1.4xG against1.32
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield

Shooting quality

Shrewsbury Town: BalancedChesterfield: Efficient finishing
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
Accuracy (shots on target)26%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.330.44

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.

Chesterfield is 33% better for: last-5 form.

1.2 pts / match - Shrewsbury Town · 1.6 pts / match - Chesterfield

Shrewsbury Town
WLDDD
Season result split
20% W35% D45% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-7-9
0.95 pts / match · goal difference -13
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-4-3
Last 5 at home
3-2-0
WWWDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.37Opponent xG: 1.41BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 40%
Chesterfield
WDLDW
Season result split
40% W40% D20% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-8-4
1.60 pts / match · goal difference +5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-4-3
Last 5 away
1-3-1
LDWDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.32Opponent xG: 1.61BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%

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.

Chesterfield is 80% better for: goals scored per match.

1 goals / match - Shrewsbury Town · 1.8 goals / match - Chesterfield

Chesterfield is 6% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.65 goals / match - Shrewsbury Town · 1.55 goals / match - Chesterfield

Shrewsbury Town scoring profile: very strong

Shrewsbury Town scores in 70% of matches (14 of 20 matches), while Chesterfield keeps a clean sheet in 20% (4 of 20 matches).

Chesterfield scoring profile: very strong

Chesterfield scores in 95% of matches (19 of 20 matches), while Shrewsbury Town keeps a clean sheet in 30% (6 of 20 matches).

20Goals scored (season)36
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
33Goals conceded (season)31
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
2.65Average goals in match3.35
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
7Goals scored (last 5)9
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
8Goals conceded (last 5)7
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield

How often they score at least...

70%1 goal95%
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
20%2 goals55%
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
10%3 goals25%
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
0%4 goals5%
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield

How often they concede at least...

70%1 goal80%
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
55%2 goals35%
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
30%3 goals20%
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
10%4 goals10%
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield

* 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.

57%
League average

Goal patterns

25%BTTS at half-time35%
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
0%BTTS in both halves20%
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
0%Scored in both halves40%
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield

BTTS and goal count

45%Min. 3 goals and BTTS55%
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
80%BTTS - last 580%
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield

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

60%Min. 1 goal before half-time85%
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
40%Min. 2 goals before half-time45%
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
15%Min. 3 goals before half-time20%
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield

2nd half

70%Min. 1 goal after half-time85%
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time55%
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
15%Min. 3 goals after half-time30%
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield

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.

Chesterfield is 42% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.95 pts / match - Shrewsbury Town · 1.35 pts / match - Chesterfield

Shrewsbury Town - half-time state
15% leading50% draw35% trailing
Chesterfield - half-time state
35% leading30% draw35% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.95Points per match (1st half)1.35
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
0.55Goals scored (1st half)0.75
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
0.7Goals conceded (1st half)0.85
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
1.25Average goals (1st half)1.6
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
45%Clean sheet before half-time40%
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
70%No goal before half-time40%
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per match (2nd half)1.75
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
0.45Goals scored (2nd half)1.05
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
0.95Goals conceded (2nd half)0.7
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
1.4Average goals (2nd half)1.75
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
50%Clean sheet after half-time50%
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield
60%No goal after half-time25%
Shrewsbury TownChesterfield

Shrewsbury Town - second-half results

20% W40% D40% L
19
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
20
Second-half points
-10
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.95
PPG before half-time
Lead holding133%

Leads at half-time in 15% of matches and wins 20%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Chesterfield - second-half results

50% W25% D25% L
27
Half-time points
15
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
35
Second-half points
+7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.35
PPG before half-time
Lead holding114%

Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 40%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Shrewsbury Town - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.40
Goals scored / match0.80.6
Goals conceded / match0.80.8
Average goals in match1.61.4
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet20%60%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference0-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 4
Chesterfield - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.80
Goals scored / match1.00.8
Goals conceded / match0.80.6
Average goals in match1.81.4
1 goal80%100%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet20%60%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference+1+1
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 0% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 5

* 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
3
5
0-15
3
6
16-30
5
3
31-45
3
5
46-60
1
4
61-75
5
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

Chesterfield
ScoredConceded
5
6
0-15
3
5
16-30
7
6
31-45
5
4
46-60
6
5
61-75
10
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - 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

3.00
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
112%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
65%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
66%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
2%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 50 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.
-0.51
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.26
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.25
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
70%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
132%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.25
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

Chesterfield

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.07
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.18
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.41
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.23
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
144%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
108%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
28% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
28%

* 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 TownLigaChesterfield
Average goals in match 2.652.68 3.35
Both teams scored 55%57% 75%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%49% 55%
Clean sheets 30%24% 20%
Goal before half-time 60%71% 85%
Goal after half-time 70%76% 85%

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

2.68
Average goals per match
57%
Both teams scored
49%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.43
Home goals / match
1.25
Away goals / match
+14%
Home attack advantage
+13%
Home defence advantage
+7%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
44%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. ChesterfieldGoalLee BonisAssist: Lewis Gordon
  2. ChesterfieldYellow cardKyle John McFadzean
  3. ChesterfieldSubstitutionOn: James Berry-McNallyOff: Dylan Duffy
  4. ChesterfieldYellow cardLee Bonis
  5. Shrewsbury TownSubstitutionOn: Isaac EnglandOff: Tommy McDermott
  6. ChesterfieldSubstitutionOn: William Donald GriggOff: Lee Bonis
  7. ChesterfieldSubstitutionOn: Vontae Daley-CampbellOff: Devan Tanton
  8. ChesterfieldYellow cardTom Naylor
  9. ChesterfieldSubstitutionOn: Will DicksonOff: Ronan Darcy

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

FAQ

What was the result of Shrewsbury Town vs Chesterfield?

The EFL League Two match finished Shrewsbury Town 0:1 Chesterfield. 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 Chesterfield?

Shrewsbury Town score 1.00 goals per game on average and Chesterfield 1.80. The EFL League Two average is 2.68 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 49% of games. Both teams score in 55% of Shrewsbury Town's matches and 75% of Chesterfield's.

What form are Shrewsbury Town and Chesterfield in?

Over the last 5 games Shrewsbury Town have a 1-3-1 record (1.20 points per game) and Chesterfield 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Shrewsbury Town vs Chesterfield — 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.