Ace Football previews the League One round 26 match between Shrewsbury and Huddersfield and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Shrewsbury enjoy home advantage, when visitors Huddersfield swing by on Tuesday for a clash in the League One. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Team form: Shrewsbury vs Huddersfield
Shrewsbury Form
They came away from their last three matches with a mix of results, as Shrewsbury beat Rotherham 1-2, followed by a 1-1 draw against Reading. Most recently, they were left licking their wounds in a 2-3 defeat against Bolton. Shrewsbury won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the League One, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored nine and conceded ten goals.
Huddersfield Form
Huddersfield collected a single win and a draw in their past three outings, in which they were first defeated 3-2 against Northampton. They followed up, drawing 0-0 with Reading, before winning 1-2 against Barnsley. Huddersfield came through their last six away games in the League One with four wins. Of those six matches, they drew once and lost once in which, they scored 13 and conceded seven.
Betting stats for Shrewsbury and Huddersfield
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Shrewsbury and Huddersfield. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In the last 10 Shrewsbury matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 10 Shrewsbury matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Shrewsbury home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Shrewsbury home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Shrewsbury home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Huddersfield matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Huddersfield matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Huddersfield matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Huddersfield matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Huddersfield away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players in form: Shrewsbury vs Huddersfield
John Marquis is showing good form for Shrewsbury, scoring two goals in their last six matches. Jonathan Hogg scored once in his previous half dozen outings.
Betting markets: Shrewsbury vs Huddersfield
Full-time result
Shrewsbury won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at The Croud Meadow. They drew one and lost five as well, while Huddersfield won five of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost three.
Both teams to score
Shrewsbury scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Interestingly, Huddersfield scored the opening goal of the match in just two of their last ten games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Shrewsbury games Huddersfield should be able to score at least once on Tuesday as Shrewsbury failed in keeping a single clean sheet in those last 10 outings. Huddersfield managed four clean sheets in their 10 most recent outings.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out four times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Shrewsbury, who scored an average of 1.1 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in three of the last ten matches that Huddersfield played across all tournaments. They scored 0.9 times on average in the process. Amazingly, Shrewsbury failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 10 matches.