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Shrewsbury Town
League One | Gameweek 17
Nov 23, 2024 at 12.30pm UK
Montgomery Waters Meadow
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Shrewsbury
3 - 2
Birmingham

Pierre (31'), Marquis (38'), Bloxham (55')
Marquis (20'), Pierre (90+7'), Castledine (90+7')
FT(HT: 2-1)
Iwata (44'), Stansfield (75' pen.)
Anderson (30')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Shrewsbury Town and Birmingham City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Shrewsbury Town

All competitions
League One
Last Game: Walsall 3-0 Shrewsbury
Tuesday, November 12 at 7pm in EFL Trophy

Birmingham City

All competitions
League One
Last Game: Birmingham 1-1 Northampton
Saturday, November 9 at 3pm in League One

We said: Shrewsbury Town 0-3 Birmingham City

 Under the influence of new manager Ainsworth, Shrewsbury should be raring to put up a fight on Saturday despite a disrupted week of training due to wintry conditions in Shropshire. Birmingham are overwhelming favourites heading into this clash and should have more than enough quality on the pitch and in reserve to earn a comfortable victory. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Birmingham City win with a probability of 77.24%. A draw had a probability of 14.4% and a win for Shrewsbury Town had a probability of 8.39%.

The most likely scoreline for a Birmingham City win was 0-2 with a probability of 11.76%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-3 (10.27%) and 0-1 (8.99%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.77%), while for a Shrewsbury Town win it was 1-0 (2.58%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 0.8% likelihood.

Result
Shrewsbury TownDrawBirmingham City
8.39% (0.066000000000001 0.07) 14.37% (0.096 0.1) 77.24% (-0.164 -0.16)
Both teams to score 49.06% (-0.07 -0.07)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
65.49% (-0.248 -0.25)34.51% (0.246 0.25)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
43.56% (-0.279 -0.28)56.44% (0.278 0.28)
Shrewsbury Town Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
52.91% (-0.027000000000001 -0.03)47.08% (0.025999999999996 0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
17.45% (-0.018999999999998 -0.02)82.55% (0.016999999999996 0.02)
Birmingham City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
92.71% (-0.087000000000003 -0.09)7.29% (0.085999999999999 0.09)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
73.63% (-0.23099999999999 -0.23)26.37% (0.23 0.23)
Score Analysis
    Shrewsbury Town 8.39%
    Birmingham City 77.23%
    Draw 14.37%
Shrewsbury TownDrawBirmingham City
1-0 @ 2.58% (0.03 0.03)
2-1 @ 2.55% (0.017 0.02)
2-0 @ 0.97% (0.011 0.01)
Other @ 2.28%
Total : 8.39%
1-1 @ 6.77% (0.05 0.05)
0-0 @ 3.43% (0.043 0.04)
2-2 @ 3.34% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
Other @ 0.83%
Total : 14.37%
0-2 @ 11.76% (0.039999999999999 0.04)
0-3 @ 10.27% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-1 @ 8.99% (0.072000000000001 0.07)
1-2 @ 8.86% (0.024000000000001 0.02)
1-3 @ 7.74% (-0.015 -0.01)
0-4 @ 6.73% (-0.039 -0.04)
1-4 @ 5.07% (-0.032999999999999 -0.03)
0-5 @ 3.52% (-0.037 -0.04)
2-3 @ 2.91% (-0.008 -0.01)
1-5 @ 2.65% (-0.03 -0.03)
2-4 @ 1.91% (-0.014 -0.01)
0-6 @ 1.54% (-0.023 -0.02)
1-6 @ 1.16% (-0.018 -0.02)
2-5 @ 1% (-0.012 -0.01)
Other @ 3.12%
Total : 77.23%

How you voted: Shrewsbury vs Birmingham

Shrewsbury Town
11.5%
Draw
7.7%
Birmingham City
80.8%
26
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4Huddersfield TownHuddersfield20123534181639
5Stockport CountyStockport21106534221236
6Lincoln CityLincoln218762825331
7Reading209473030031
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9Barnsley218672930-130
10Mansfield TownMansfield198472322128
11Charlton AthleticCharlton207672319427
12Blackpool207672931-227
13Exeter CityExeter208391922-327
14Stevenage197571517-226
15Leyton Orient207492320325
16Peterborough UnitedPeterborough2073103837124
17Wigan AthleticWigan206681918124
18Rotherham UnitedRotherham196581921-223
19Bristol Rovers2064101829-1122
20Northampton TownNorthampton2156102134-1321
21Crawley TownCrawley2054112033-1319
22Cambridge UnitedCambridge2045112035-1517
23Burton Albion2026121732-1512
24Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury2033142141-2012
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