Shrewsbury vs Reading Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Shrewsbury vs Reading Prediction: 1-1

Shrewsbury vs Reading in the England League 1 is scheduled for an 18:45 GMT kick-off on Tuesday April 8, 2025. A 1-1 draw is our predicted outcome, with both teams expected to score, making BTTS a solid betting option.

This Shrewsbury vs Reading 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 – Shrewsbury vs Cambridge Utd

Shrewsbury must win as they aim to bounce back from a disappointing 0-1 England League 1 defeat against Cambridge Utd on April 5. In that match, Shrewsbury saw 51% of the ball and 1 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Shrewsbury	51%	0 (1)	0.46	33
Cambridge Utd	49%	0 (3)	0.76	54

Reading's Last Match – Reading vs Wycombe

Reading will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 1-0 England League 1 victory over Wycombe on April 5. In that match, Reading recorded 49% possession, attempting 4 shots on goal, with 3 hitting the target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Reading	49%	4 (3)	0.93	31
Wycombe	51%	10 (6)	0.64	67

Shrewsbury vs Reading Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Shrewsbury are averaging 0.4 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per match, while Reading average 1.2 scored and 0.8 conceded per game.

What are the odds for this match?

Shrewsbury to win: @3.4

Draw: @3.3

Reading to win: @2.1

Shrewsbury Fixtures

Reading Fixtures