League One: Wycombe vs Shrewsbury – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One game between Wycombe and Shrewsbury who meet up on Tuesday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Wycombe look destined for a win in their match this coming Tuesday against Shrewsbury. Bookmakers have them down as fairly big favourites, with the visitors going through a bit of a slump in the League One lately.

Sitting two places behind the top of the table, Wycombe claimed 74 points after 38 rounds. Meanwhile, Shrewsbury amassed 28 points and rank as number 24 in the League One at the moment.

Team form: Wycombe vs Shrewsbury

Wycombe Form

In the previous three matches, Wycombe lost 0-1 against Wrexham, beat Rotherham by 2-3 and won 1-0 against Lincoln City. Wycombe claimed four wins in their last six League One matches at the Adams Park. They came through these games with a record of one draw and one defeat, in which they conceded two and scored seven goals.

Shrewsbury Form

Shrewsbury endured a tough spell in their last three matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 2-0 by Exeter, before Burton ran out 0-2 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against Birmingham, who came out 4-1 winners. Shrewsbury only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the League One. In these six matches they drew one and lost four as well as being outscored by 12 goals to five.

Betting stats for Wycombe and Shrewsbury

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Wycombe and Shrewsbury. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

Players in form: Wycombe vs Shrewsbury

While only scoring two goals in his last six outings for Wycombe, Richard Kone has been good for them over the course of the season with 18 goals to his name so far. He should be highly motivated to expand of his tally against Shrewsbury, and he looks well worth a place in an accumulator this coming Tuesday, depending on your betting strategy.

Betting markets: Wycombe vs Shrewsbury

Full-time result

Wycombe claimed a modest five wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing two. Shrewsbury won one of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost six of the games in this run. Shrewsbury have not lost to Wycombe in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Wycombe scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Interestingly, Shrewsbury scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Shrewsbury managed the first goal of the game in only three of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Wycombe were first on target in three of their last 10 outings.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out one time in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Wycombe, who scored an average of one goal along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Shrewsbury’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.7 goals in these matches.