Shrewsbury Town vs Barnet Prediction & Stats | EFL League Two | 22/08
The encounter between Shrewsbury Town and Barnet is set to kick off at 15:00 on Saturday, 22/08.
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
Under 7.5 Corners
Why we predict under 7.5 corners
Our recommended bet is Corners – Under 7.5 for the Shrewsbury Town vs Barnet matchup.
We expect a controlled, tactical game with few attacks from wide areas. Both teams may focus on ball retention rather than constant forward pressure, resulting in a low corner count overall.
Key Betting Insights
Shrewsbury Town
Under 10.5 corners landed in 5 of Shrewsbury Town's last 5 matches
Conceded in 4 of their last 5 matches
Scored 3 goals in their last 5 matches
Barnet
Scored 14 goals in their last 5 matches
Conceded in 5 of their last 5 matches
Both teams scored in 5 out of Barnet's last 5 matches
Under 7.5 Corners: 7/4
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Shrewsbury Town Preview
Shrewsbury Town has completed 1 fixtures in the EFL League Two, securing 0 wins, 0 draws, and 1 losses — an average of 0 points per game. In the EFL League Two, the team has scored 0 goals (0 per game) and conceded 2 (2 per game).
Across all competitions this season, Shrewsbury Town has played 55 matches, scoring 55 goals (1 per match) and conceding 89 (1.62 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Shrewsbury Town
Goals Scored:55
Goals Conceded:89
Average Goals Scored:1
Average Goals Conceded:1.62
Wins:16
Goal Difference:-34
Date
Game
Result
22/08
Shrewsbury Town
1 - 3
Barnet
L
15/08
Tranmere Rovers
2 - 0
Shrewsbury Town
L
08/08
Salford City
1 - 1
Shrewsbury Town
D
02/05
Gillingham
1 - 0
Shrewsbury Town
L
25/04
Shrewsbury Town
2 - 2
Fleetwood Town
D
Shrewsbury Town to win the match: 11/4
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Barnet Preview
Across 1 EFL League Two matches, Barnet has posted 1 victories, 0 stalemates, and 0 defeats, averaging 3 points per fixture. In those games they scored 3 (3 per match) and conceded 1 (1 per match).
During the whole 2026/27 campaign, Barnet has earned 23 wins from 53 matches across all competitions, scoring 82 goals (1.55 per match) and conceding 67 (1.26 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Barnet
Goals Scored:87
Goals Conceded:68
Average Goals Scored:1.61
Average Goals Conceded:1.26
Wins:24
Goal Difference:19
Date
Game
Result
22/08
Shrewsbury Town
1 - 3
Barnet
W
18/08
Barnet
5 - 1
Arsenal U21
W
15/08
Barnet
3 - 1
Salford City
W
08/08
Cambridge United
2 - 1
Barnet
L
02/05
Harrogate Town
1 - 2
Barnet
W
Barnet to win the match: 12/5
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Statistical Insights for Shrewsbury Town vs Barnet
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 Shrewsbury Town vs Barnet fixture.
Key metrics
Team Form
Shrewsbury Town
England - EFL League Two
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
L
D
L
D
D
0.6
Home
D
W
W
L
L
1.4
Away
L
D
L
D
L
0.4
Barnet
England - EFL League Two
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
W
W
W
L
W
2.4
Home
W
W
W
W
D
2.6
Away
L
W
W
W
W
2.4
Home Win
3/1
25%
Draw
9/4
30.77%
Favourite
Away Win
10/11
52.36%
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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
Shrewsbury Town
3
last 5 matches
Barnet
14
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Barnet scored +367% more goals than Shrewsbury Town in the last 5 matches.
Shrewsbury Town and Barnet goals scored count, last 5 matches
Tranmere Rovers
0
Salford City
1
Gillingham
0
Fleetwood Town
2
Crawley Town
0
3
Shrewsbury Town
5
Arsenal U21
3
Salford City
1
Cambridge United
2
Harrogate Town
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Key metrics
Goals Conceded
Shrewsbury Town
6
last 5 matches
Barnet
6
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Both teams conceded the same number of goals in the last 5 matches.
Shrewsbury Town and Barnet goals conceded count, last 5 matches
Tranmere Rovers
2
Salford City
1
Gillingham
1
Fleetwood Town
2
Crawley Town
0
1
Shrewsbury Town
1
Arsenal U21
1
Salford City
2
Cambridge United
1
Harrogate Town
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Key metrics
Corners
Shrewsbury Town
19
last 5 matches
Barnet
29
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Barnet received +53% more corners than Shrewsbury Town in the last 5 matches.
Shrewsbury Town and Barnet corners count, last 5 matches
Tranmere Rovers
5
Salford City
2
Gillingham
5
Fleetwood Town
5
Crawley Town
2
9
Shrewsbury Town
4
Arsenal U21
6
Salford City
4
Cambridge United
6
Harrogate Town
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Key metrics
Cards
Shrewsbury Town
9
last 5 matches
Barnet
8
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Shrewsbury Town received +13% more cards than Barnet in the last 5 matches.
Shrewsbury Town and Barnet cards count, last 5 matches
Tranmere Rovers
2
Salford City
3
Gillingham
2
Fleetwood Town
1
Crawley Town
1
0
Shrewsbury Town
2
Arsenal U21
2
Salford City
2
Cambridge United
2
Harrogate Town
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