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League One
Shrewsbury Town
League One | Gameweek 24
Dec 29, 2022 at 7.45pm UK
Montgomery Waters Meadow
Cheltenham Town

Shrewsbury
0 - 1
Cheltenham


Shipley (58')
Leahy (69')
FT(HT: 0-1)
N'Lundulu (38')
N'Lundulu (60'), Norton (87'), Freestone (88'), Bonds (90+6')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Shrewsbury Town

All competitions
League One
Last Game: Cambridge 2-1 Shrewsbury
Monday, December 26 at 3pm in League One

Cheltenham Town

All competitions
League One
Last Game: Cheltenham 0-1 Plymouth
Monday, December 26 at 3pm in League One

We said: Shrewsbury Town 0-0 Cheltenham Town

 With both sides generally more effective defensively than offensively, we can envisage a stalemate playing out at Montgomery Waters Meadow on Thursday. Both managers tend to prefer a 3-4-1-2 formation, too, increasing the chances of the two sets of players cancelling each other out on the day. 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 Shrewsbury Town win with a probability of 43.55%. A win for Cheltenham Town had a probability of 29.07% and a draw had a probability of 27.4%.

The most likely scoreline for a Shrewsbury Town win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.35%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.65%) and 2-0 (8.29%). The likeliest Cheltenham Town win was 0-1 (9.6%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.88%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 9.6% likelihood.

Result
Shrewsbury TownDrawCheltenham Town
43.55% (0.013000000000005 0.01) 27.37% (0.0070000000000014 0.01) 29.07% (-0.027999999999999 -0.03)
Both teams to score 47.84% (-0.042000000000002 -0.04)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
42.64% (-0.046999999999997 -0.05)57.35% (0.039999999999999 0.04)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
21.81% (-0.036999999999999 -0.04)78.18% (0.031999999999996 0.03)
Shrewsbury Town Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
73.86% (-0.016000000000005 -0.02)26.13% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
38.8% (-0.018000000000001 -0.02)61.2% (0.012 0.01)
Cheltenham Town Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
64.76% (-0.045000000000002 -0.05)35.23% (0.038999999999994 0.04)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
28.01% (-0.045999999999999 -0.05)71.98% (0.041000000000011 0.04)
Score Analysis
    Shrewsbury Town 43.54%
    Cheltenham Town 29.07%
    Draw 27.36%
Shrewsbury TownDrawCheltenham Town
1-0 @ 12.35% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
2-1 @ 8.65% (-0.0020000000000007 -0)
2-0 @ 8.29% (0.0080000000000009 0.01)
3-1 @ 3.87% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
3-0 @ 3.71% (0.0020000000000002 0)
3-2 @ 2.02% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
4-1 @ 1.3% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
4-0 @ 1.24%
Other @ 2.12%
Total : 43.54%
1-1 @ 12.88%
0-0 @ 9.21% (0.013999999999999 0.01)
2-2 @ 4.51% (-0.0050000000000008 -0.01)
Other @ 0.77%
Total : 27.36%
0-1 @ 9.6% (0.004999999999999 0)
1-2 @ 6.72% (-0.0070000000000006 -0.01)
0-2 @ 5.01% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
1-3 @ 2.34% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
0-3 @ 1.74% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
2-3 @ 1.57% (-0.004 -0)
Other @ 2.09%
Total : 29.07%

How you voted: Shrewsbury vs Cheltenham

Shrewsbury Town
46.2%
Draw
38.5%
Cheltenham Town
15.4%
13
Head to Head
Oct 1, 2022 3pm
Cheltenham
2-0
Shrewsbury
Long (45'), May (46')

Flanagan (18')
Dec 18, 2021 3pm
Shrewsbury
3-1
Cheltenham
Udoh (10', 48'), Davis (78')
Bloxham (40')
Williams (16')
May (25'), Hussey (40'), Chapman (45')
Nov 20, 2021 3pm
Cheltenham
2-1
Shrewsbury
Thomas (24' pen.), Joseph (66')
Udoh (4')
Pennington (1'), Bowman (54'), Leahy (78')
Bennett (23')
Apr 25, 2015 3pm
Cheltenham
0-1
Shrewsbury

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Akpa-Akpro (20')
Lawrence (18'), Goldson (89')
Oct 11, 2014 3pm
Shrewsbury
3-1
Cheltenham
Collins (50'), Mangan (55'), Knight-Percival (69')
Goldson (58'), Wesolowski (78')
Harrison (48')
Braham-Barrett (55'), Vaughan (60'), Taylor (77')
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