English Football League - League One

Shrewsbury
vs
Peterborough
  • Kick-off: Saturday 17 August, 11:30
  • Stadium: The Croud Meadow
  • Referee: Ben Toner

Form guide

  1. L
  2. D
  3. D
  4. W
  5. L
  6. W

Form guide

  1. L
  2. D
  3. L
  4. D
  5. L
  6. L

Shrewsbury vs Peterborough Predictions

Shrewsbury vs Peterborough is scheduled for kick off on 17 August, at 11:30. The game is set to take place at The Croud Meadow, with Ben Toner officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Shrewsbury currently holding the 24th position in the table 18 points behind Peterborough. Shrewsbury have lost 2 English Football League - League One matches to Peterborough out of the last 2 they have played. After their recent loss to Gillingham, Shrewsbury is determined to redeem themselves. Shrewsbury have won 5 of their last 23 English Football League - League One matches at The Croud Meadow. Peterborough's away record stands at 5 victories from 23 games. Following their 3-1 loss to Doncaster, Peterborough is determined to bounce back with a win against Shrewsbury.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Shrewsbury have scored over 1.5 goals in 70% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 91% of games. Their total stands at 41 goals and 130 shots on target this English Football League - League One season. Meanwhile, Peterborough have scored 68 goals with 194 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 83% of matches but conceded in 87% of games.

In their last 2 head-to-head clashes, Shrewsbury scored 2 goals while Peterborough scored 7 goals. Their last match on 01 March 2025 ended in 3-1 to Peterborough.

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Betting stats Shrewsbury vs Peterborough

English Football League - League One

Shrewsbury Peterborough
Played 46 46
Scored 41 68
Conceded 79 81
Shots 418 473
Shots on Target 130 194
Corners 207 208
Fouls 580 459
Yellow Cards 100 94
Red Cards 0 0

Matches won

17%

Matches won

28%

Over 1.5 Goals

70%

Over 1.5 Goals

83%

Over 2.5 Goals

46%

Over 2.5 Goals

63%

Over 3.5 Goals

26%

Over 3.5 Goals

39%

Both Teams to Score

52%

Both Teams to Score

70%

Head to Head History

Shrewsbury Peterborough
Wins 0 2
Draws 0 0
Goals 2 7

Shrewsbury vs Peterborough Previous Results

1 Mar 2025, English Football League - League One

Peterborough 3 Shrewsbury 1

17 Aug 2024, English Football League - League One

Shrewsbury 1 Peterborough 4

English Football League - League One Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
18 Peterborough 46 13 12 21 -13 51
24 Shrewsbury 46 8 9 29 -38 33

Shrewsbury vs Peterborough season record

Shrewsbury Peterborough
Games won 8 13
Games lost 29 21
Games drawn 9 12
Scored 41 68
Conceded 79 81

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - League Two

Gillingham 1 Shrewsbury 0

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Shrewsbury 2 Fleetwood 2

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Crawley 0 Shrewsbury 0

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Shrewsbury 1 Oldham 0

7 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Bromley 2 Shrewsbury 1

3 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Shrewsbury 1 Tranmere 0

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - League One

Peterborough 1 Doncaster 3

28 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Peterborough 0 Mansfield 0

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Stockport 3 Peterborough 1

19 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Peterborough 1 Burton Albion 1

16 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Peterborough 1 Port Vale 3

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Blackpool 3 Peterborough 1

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Malik Mothersille Peterborough 12
Kwame Poku Peterborough 12
Ricky-Jade Jones Peterborough 11
John Marquis Shrewsbury 11
Joel Randall Peterborough 6

Assists

Player Team Assists
Malik Mothersille Peterborough 9
Kwame Poku Peterborough 8
Abraham Odoh Peterborough 7
Malvind Benning Shrewsbury 5
Joel Randall Peterborough 5

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
John Marquis Shrewsbury 66
Ricky-Jade Jones Peterborough 55
Aaron Pierre Shrewsbury 51
George Lloyd Shrewsbury 49
Malvind Benning Shrewsbury 45

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Aaron Pierre Shrewsbury 12
Malvind Benning Shrewsbury 10
Hector Kyprianou Peterborough 9
Archie Collins Peterborough 8
Emmanuel Fernandez Peterborough 8

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Emmanuel Fernandez Peterborough 2
John Marquis Shrewsbury 1
Josh Feeney Shrewsbury 1
Aristote Nsiala Shrewsbury 1
George Nevett Peterborough 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Malik Mothersille Peterborough 40
John Marquis Shrewsbury 29
Ricky-Jade Jones Peterborough 28
Kwame Poku Peterborough 25
Tom Bloxham Shrewsbury 19

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Malvind Benning Shrewsbury 61
Joel Randall Peterborough 39
Malik Mothersille Peterborough 37
Kwame Poku Peterborough 33
Abraham Odoh Peterborough 26

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