EFL League Two

Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 19:45

Crawley Town

Team Performance 1 out of 10

Shrewsbury Town

Team Performance 7 out of 10

Crawley Town vs Shrewsbury Town Prediction & Stats | EFL League Two | 20/10

The encounter between Crawley Town and Shrewsbury Town is set to kick off at 19:45 on Tuesday, 20/10.

This EFL League Two fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.

Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.

Our Recommended Bet

Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.

This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.

Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.

Recommended Bet

Shrewsbury Town Win

Why we predict Shrewsbury Town to win the match

Our prediction is Shrewsbury Town to win the match.

Shrewsbury Town have the quality and momentum to secure a win on the road. With their recent performances and attacking confidence, they’re well-positioned to claim victory.

Key Betting Insights

Crawley Town

Scored 8 goals in their last 5 matches
Conceded in 4 of their last 5 matches
Both teams scored in 3 out of Crawley Town's last 5 matches

Shrewsbury Town

Conceded in 5 of their last 5 matches
Scored 4 goals in their last 5 matches
Lost 3 of their last 5 matches

Shrewsbury Town Win: 6/4

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Crawley Town Preview

Crawley Town has completed 8 fixtures in the EFL League Two, securing 1 wins, 2 draws, and 5 losses — an average of 0.63 points per game. In the EFL League Two, the team has scored 8 goals (1 per game) and conceded 15 (1.88 per game).

Across all competitions this season, Crawley Town has played 63 matches, scoring 66 goals (1.05 per match) and conceding 100 (1.59 per match).

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Crawley Town

Goals Scored: 67

Goals Conceded: 102

Average Goals Scored: 1.05

Average Goals Conceded: 1.59

Wins: 12

Goal Difference: -35

Date	Game	Result
17/10	Salford City 2 - 1 Crawley Town	L
10/10	Crawley Town 2 - 2 Chesterfield	D
06/10	Crawley Town 4 - 0 Bromley	W
22/09	Milton Keynes Dons 4 - 1 Crawley Town	L
19/09	Grimsby Town 2 - 0 Crawley Town	L

Crawley Town to win the match: 7/4

Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £27.50

Shrewsbury Town Preview

Across 10 EFL League Two matches, Shrewsbury Town has posted 3 victories, 2 stalemates, and 5 defeats, averaging 1.1 points per fixture. In those games they scored 9 (0.9 per match) and conceded 15 (1.5 per match).

During the whole 2026/27 campaign, Shrewsbury Town has earned 19 wins from 67 matches across all competitions, scoring 64 goals (0.96 per match) and conceding 109 (1.63 per match).

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Shrewsbury Town

Goals Scored: 65

Goals Conceded: 109

Average Goals Scored: 0.96

Average Goals Conceded: 1.6

Wins: 20

Goal Difference: -44

Date	Game	Result
17/10	Shrewsbury Town 1 - 0 Bristol Rovers	W
10/10	Shrewsbury Town 0 - 1 Exeter City	L
06/10	Shrewsbury Town 0 - 2 Stockport County	L
03/10	Grimsby Town 1 - 2 Shrewsbury Town	W
26/09	Shrewsbury Town 2 - 2 Colchester United	D

Shrewsbury Town to win the match: 6/4

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Statistical Insights for Crawley Town vs Shrewsbury Town

Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.

From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Crawley Town vs Shrewsbury Town fixture.

Key metrics

Team Form

Crawley Town

England - EFL League Two

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	L D W L L	0.8
Home	D W L L L	0.8
Away	L L L L D	0.2

Shrewsbury Town

England - EFL League Two

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	W L L W D	1.4
Home	W L L D W	1.4
Away	W L D L L	0.8

Home Win

7/4

37.04%

Draw

9/4

30.3%

Favourite

Away Win

6/4

40.82%

Key Metrics

Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners and cards.

Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.

Key metrics

Goals Scored

Crawley Town

last 5 matches

Shrewsbury Town

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Crawley Town scored +60% more goals than Shrewsbury Town in the last 5 matches.

Crawley Town and Shrewsbury Town goals scored count, last 5 matches

Salford City

Chesterfield

Bromley

Milton Keynes Dons

Grimsby Town

Bristol Rovers

Exeter City

Stockport County

Grimsby Town

Colchester United

Key metrics

Goals Conceded

Crawley Town

last 5 matches

Shrewsbury Town

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Crawley Town conceded +67% more goals than Shrewsbury Town in the last 5 matches.

Crawley Town and Shrewsbury Town goals conceded count, last 5 matches

Salford City

Chesterfield

Bromley

Milton Keynes Dons

Grimsby Town

Bristol Rovers

Exeter City

Stockport County

Grimsby Town

Colchester United

Key metrics

Corners

Crawley Town

last 5 matches

Shrewsbury Town

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Shrewsbury Town received +32% more corners than Crawley Town in the last 5 matches.

Crawley Town and Shrewsbury Town corners count, last 5 matches

Salford City

Chesterfield

Bromley

Milton Keynes Dons

Grimsby Town

Bristol Rovers

Exeter City

Stockport County

Grimsby Town

Colchester United

Key metrics

Cards

Crawley Town

last 5 matches

Shrewsbury Town

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Shrewsbury Town received +45% more cards than Crawley Town in the last 5 matches.

Crawley Town and Shrewsbury Town cards count, last 5 matches

Salford City

Chesterfield

Bromley

Milton Keynes Dons

Grimsby Town

Bristol Rovers

Exeter City

Stockport County

Grimsby Town

Colchester United

Published on 17 October 2026, at 01:01 Last updated on 18 October 2026, at 22:18

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Dave is an established football tipster and NCTJ and NCE qualified journalist. He has over 23 years experience writing for sports websites including Teletext Sport, and providing betting tips for some of the biggest football betting sites. For his sins, he is a Barnsley FC supporter and gets to as many games as possible with his two sons.