Our Shrewsbury vs Accrington Stanley Prediction: 0-1
Shrewsbury vs Accrington Stanley in the England League 2 is scheduled for an 14:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday August 30, 2025. We predict a narrow 0-1 victory for Accrington Stanley, as their solid defense and clinical finishing could be enough to edge past Shrewsbury.
This Shrewsbury vs Accrington Stanley prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Shrewsbury's Last Match – Swindon vs Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury will aim to put their last result behind them following a 1-2 England League 2 loss to Swindon on August 23. In that match, Shrewsbury had 46% possession and 1 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Swindon | 54% | 0 (8) | 1.09 | 40 |
Shrewsbury | 46% | 0 (1) | 1.87 | 49 |
Accrington Stanley's Last Match – Accrington Stanley vs Grimsby
Accrington Stanley will seek to go one better this time following a 1-1 England League 2 share of the spoils with Grimsby on August 23. In that match, Accrington Stanley controlled 42% of possession and managed 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Accrington Stanley | 42% | 0 (5) | 0.77 | 50 |
Grimsby | 58% | 0 (3) | 3.03 | 47 |
Shrewsbury vs Accrington Stanley Stats
Key Stats
| Shrewsbury | Accrington Stanley | |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Attacking Strength | 0.55 |
| 0.92 | Defence Strength | 1.11 |
| 1.1 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 0/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.3 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Shrewsbury are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 2.3 conceded per match, while Accrington Stanley average 1.6 scored and 1.6 conceded per game.