MX23RW : Tuesday, January 21 07:42:33| >> :300:86500:86500:
Barnsley
Birmingham logo
Blackpool
Bolton logo
Bristol Rovers
Burton Albion
Cambridge United
Charlton Athletic
Crawley Town
Exeter City
Huddersfield logo
Leyton Orient
Lincoln City
Mansfield Town
Northampton Town
Peterborough United
Reading logo
Rotherham logo
Shrewsbury Town
Stevenage
Stockport County
Wigan logo
Wrexham AFC
Wycombe Wanderers
Peterborough United
League One | Gameweek 29
Jan 20, 2024 at 3pm UK
Weston Homes Stadium
Shrewsbury Town

Peterborough
2 - 1
Shrewsbury

Randall (51'), Knight (68')
Edwards (30'), Collins (78')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Shipley (41')
Winchester (33'), Shipley (65'), Dunkley (77')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Peterborough United and Shrewsbury Town, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

We said: Peterborough United 3-0 Shrewsbury Town

With Portsmouth expected to beat a struggling Fleetwood Town at Highbury Stadium at the same time as this match, Peterborough will know they have to win this game to maintain the pressure on the league leaders. Based on the Posh's recent form and home record, we feel they will have little issue in claiming all three points in this one. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Peterborough United win with a probability of 67.09%. A draw had a probability of 18.7% and a win for Shrewsbury Town had a probability of 14.19%.

The most likely scoreline for a Peterborough United win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.61%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.8%) and 1-0 (9.49%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.76%), while for a Shrewsbury Town win it was 1-2 (4.05%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Peterborough United would win this match.

Result
Peterborough UnitedDrawShrewsbury Town
67.09% (-0.040000000000006 -0.04) 18.72% (0.015000000000001 0.02) 14.19% (0.024000000000001 0.02)
Both teams to score 53.84% (0.012 0.01)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
61.16% (-0.014000000000003 -0.01)38.84% (0.010999999999996 0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
38.85% (-0.015000000000001 -0.02)61.15% (0.012 0.01)
Peterborough United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
89.31% (-0.015999999999991 -0.02)10.69% (0.013 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
65.42% (-0.030999999999992 -0.03)34.58% (0.028000000000006 0.03)
Shrewsbury Town Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
60.28% (0.022999999999996 0.02)39.72% (-0.026000000000003 -0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
23.6% (0.02 0.02)76.39% (-0.02300000000001 -0.02)
Score Analysis
    Peterborough United 67.09%
    Shrewsbury Town 14.19%
    Draw 18.72%
Peterborough UnitedDrawShrewsbury Town
2-0 @ 10.61%
2-1 @ 9.8% (0.0019999999999989 0)
1-0 @ 9.49%
3-0 @ 7.91% (-0.0089999999999995 -0.01)
3-1 @ 7.3% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
4-0 @ 4.42% (-0.0069999999999997 -0.01)
4-1 @ 4.08% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
3-2 @ 3.37% (0.00099999999999989 0)
5-0 @ 1.98% (-0.004 -0)
4-2 @ 1.89% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
5-1 @ 1.83% (-0.0029999999999999 -0)
Other @ 4.41%
Total : 67.09%
1-1 @ 8.76% (0.0069999999999997 0.01)
2-2 @ 4.52% (0.0040000000000004 0)
0-0 @ 4.24% (0.0019999999999998 0)
3-3 @ 1.04% (0.0010000000000001 0)
Other @ 0.15%
Total : 18.72%
1-2 @ 4.05% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
0-1 @ 3.92% (0.0049999999999999 0)
0-2 @ 1.81% (0.0029999999999999 0)
2-3 @ 1.39% (0.0030000000000001 0)
1-3 @ 1.25% (0.002 0)
Other @ 1.78%
Total : 14.19%

How you voted: Peterborough vs Shrewsbury

Peterborough United
81.8%
Draw
9.1%
Shrewsbury Town
9.1%
11
Head to Head
Dec 23, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 23
Shrewsbury
1-2
Peterborough
Shipley (58')
Bowman (53'), Shipley (76'), Benning (87')
Jade-Jones (64'), Kyprianou (77')
Mason-Clark (53'), Ferguson (54')
Apr 7, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 40
Shrewsbury
0-3
Peterborough
Clarke-Harris (30' pen.), Mason-Clark (51'), Taylor (83')
Mar 7, 2023 7.45pm
Nov 26, 2022 3pm
Second Round
Shrewsbury
3-1
Peterborough
Bayliss (2'), Pennington (35'), Leahy (45+7' pen.)
Poku (13')
Jan 30, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 27
Shrewsbury
2-0
Peterborough
Chapman (51', 86')
Love (42')

Hamilton (24'), Thompson (52')
rhs 2.0
Today's games header
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Birmingham CityBirmingham24175242172556
2Wycombe WanderersWycombe26166452282454
3Wrexham26156538201851
4Huddersfield TownHuddersfield25146539211848
5Barnsley2612684036442
6Stockport CountyStockport26118740281241
7Reading2512584036441
8Leyton Orient25115932221038
9Bolton WanderersBolton2511593839-138
10Mansfield TownMansfield2411493228437
11Lincoln CityLincoln269892930-135
12Charlton AthleticCharlton249782925434
13Rotherham UnitedRotherham259792826234
14Blackpool2571083437-331
15Stevenage248791922-331
16Exeter CityExeter2594122832-431
17Wigan AthleticWigan2486102324-130
18Bristol Rovers2584132539-1428
19Peterborough UnitedPeterborough2575134146-526
20Northampton TownNorthampton2668122440-1626
21Crawley TownCrawley2456132544-1921
22Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury2555152645-1920
23Cambridge UnitedCambridge2546152445-2118
24Burton Albion2529142139-1815


Sports Mole provides in-depth previews and predictions for every match from the biggest leagues and competitions in world football.
Argentina's Lionel Messi kisses the World Cup trophy after collecting the Golden Ball award on December 18, 2022Sign up for our FREE daily preview newsletter direct to your inbox!