League One: Exeter vs Shrewsbury – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One round 36 match between Exeter and Shrewsbury and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Shrewsbury go up against Exeter this coming Saturday for a League One meeting at St. James Park, Exeter.

Ranked as number 19 in the League One standings, Exeter, have so far collected 37 points this season, while Shrewsbury collected 28 points. This puts them up as number 24 after 35 rounds.

Team form: Exeter vs Shrewsbury

Exeter Form

In their last three matches, Exeter lost 3-0 against Charlton, drew 1-1 with Northampton and recorded a 0-0 draw with Reading. Exeter claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the League One, which also saw them drawing two and losing three matches, in which they scored 12 and conceded 17 goals.

Shrewsbury Form

In their previous three games, Shrewsbury lost 0-1 and 3-1 against Stevenage and Peterborough, respectively, before drawing 0-0 with Bristol Rovers. Shrewsbury claimed just one win from the last six away games in the League One. They also drew one and were defeated four times, as they were outscored by eight goals to four.

Betting stats and facts for Exeter and Shrewsbury

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Exeter and Shrewsbury. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Exeter vs Shrewsbury

Josh Magennis is showing good form for Exeter, scoring two goals in their last six matches. Vadaine Oliver scored once in his previous half dozen outings.

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Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at St. James Park, Exeter across all tournaments Exeter won two times, drew three and lost five times. Shrewsbury claimed one wins, three draw and six defeats in their last 10 games away. Exeter have not lost to Shrewsbury in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Amazingly, Exeter scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. Curiously, Shrewsbury only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 8 consecutive home games Exeter played. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Exeter managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Shrewsbury kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Exeter’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Shrewsbury, who managed to score 0.8 times in those matches.