Peterborough United's team badge Shrewsbury Town's team badge

Peterborough United v Shrewsbury Town : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 1st Mar, 15:00 BST, ABAX Stadium, Peterborough

Home advantage makes a difference in the League One, and Darren Ferguson’s Peterborough United will have the joy of it on Saturday afternoon. Gareth Ainsworth’s Shrewsbury Town are their visitors to the ABAX Stadium. Our aim is to give you all the tools you need to make a smart, well-informed bet on this tie, so we've delved into our expansive database and found the statistics that are most significant. Head-to-head and recent form are included, and these are used to generate our predictions. Odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers are there to make sure you get the best return.


Want to know who’s consistently beating the odds? Check out the Top League One Tipsters and see the most profitable experts for this season!

If you’re keen on betting across various leagues and markets, our Live Bets page showcases active accumulator bets and real-time tips.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Peterborough
51%
--
Draw
24%
--
Shrewsbury
25%
--
Draw 1-1
11%
--
Peterborough 1-0
10%
--
Peterborough 2-1
10%
--
Peterborough 2-0
8%
--
Shrewsbury 1-0
6%
--
Shrewsbury 2-1
6%
--
Draw 0-0
6%
--
Peterborough 3-1
6%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Peterborough 3-0
5%
--
Shrewsbury 2-0
4%
--
Peterborough 3-2
3%
--
Shrewsbury 3-1
2%
--
Peterborough 4-1
2%
--
Shrewsbury 3-2
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
55%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
45%
--
Home 1st Goal
53%
--
Away 1st Goal
44%
--
No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
56%
--
BTTS - No
44%
--
BTTS - Home Win
25%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
13%
--
Home/draw
75%
--
Away/draw
49%
--
Home/away
76%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
78%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
22%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
33%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
67%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
17%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
83%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
--
Home DNB
68%
--
Away DNB
42%
--
Peterborough win to nil
26%
--
Shrewsbury win to nil
12%
--
Win / draw / win League One table

Peterborough have played 31 matches so far this season and lay in 20th place in the League One league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 5 games against teams below in the table, having won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 match. They have kept 0 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. Peterborough have outscored their opponents by 47 goals to 33 goals.

Home League Performance

Peterborough have played 16 games at home winning 6, drawing 4 and losing 6 games. They have scored 28 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and conceded 26 goals at home.

Shrewsbury are in 23rd position in the League One on 27 points having played 32 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

10 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 27 goals and kept no clean sheets. They have scored 15 goals in total and failed to score in 8 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

31 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 18 games, drawn 6 and won 7. Shrewsbury have conceded 50 goals, scored 32, failed to score in 13 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Peterborough
Shrewsbury
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Birmingham2921623269 
Apr 8
l
 
3-2F
w
 
3-2F
Mar 29
2
Wycombe3118942763 
Mar 8
l
 
3-1F
l
 
1-4A
Apr 1
3
Wrexham3117771958 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-0A
4
Stockport3216971957 
Apr 18
l
 
2-1A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
5
Huddersfield3116781755 
l
 
0-2A
Feb 22
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
6
L Orient31165102053 
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
2-2A
w
 
3-0F
l
 
1-0A
7
Charlton3114891050 
Mar 22
l
 
2-1A
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
8
Bolton3115511250 
Apr 26
l
 
1-0A
l
 
2-3F
d
 
2-2F
9
Reading3114710349 
l
 
1-2A
Mar 29
Mar 22
d
 
1-1A
10
Lincoln32111011343 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
5-1A
w
 
1-0F
Apr 12
11
Barnsley3112712043 
l
 
1-3A
Apr 21
l
 
0-2A
Apr 26
12
Blackpool319148141 
w
 
5-1F
Mar 4
l
 
1-2F
d
 
1-1A
13
Stevenage3111812-341 
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
Feb 22
l
 
1-0A
14
Rotherham3110813-238 
d
 
3-3F
May 3
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-2F
15
Mansfield3111515-638 
l
 
0-3A
Apr 12
w
 
2-1A
l
 
2-1F
16
Wigan309813-335 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-0A
Apr 18
d
 
2-2A
17
Exeter3010515-1235 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-2A
l
 
0-2A
Mar 8
18
Bristol R3110516-1635 
w
 
3-2F
l
 
3-1A
Mar 4
l
 
1-0A
19
Northampton318914-1833 
Apr 5
l
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1F
Apr 21
20
Peterborough H318716-1131 
-
-
l
 
1-4F
Mar 1
21
Burton3261115-1529 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
2-2A
Mar 15
l
 
2-0A
22
Crawley317816-2029 
w
 
4-3F
Apr 1
May 3
w
 
3-5F
23
Shrewsbury Away327619-2127 
Mar 1
w
 
1-4A
-
-
24
Cambridge315818-2623 
w
 
6-1F
Mar 15
Apr 5
l
 
4-1A
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Peterborough 20TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
39
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
W
4
D
4
Lost
12
Shrewsbury 23RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
2
Draw
7
Lost
11
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
5
D
4
Lost
11
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
5
Peterborough have beaten Shrewsbury in 5 consecutive league meetings
5
Peterborough have not lost to Shrewsbury in 5 consecutive league meetings
League games at Peterborough since 2005
Peterborough
Shrewsbury
Goals: Scored
19
11
Games: Scored
10 / 11
9 / 11
Clean sheets
2 / 11
1 / 11
PET
8
D
1
SHR
2
League games at Shrewsbury since 2006
Shrewsbury
Peterborough
Goals: Scored
20
25
Games: Scored
11 / 13
11 / 13
Clean sheets
2 / 13
2 / 13
PET
6
D
2
SHR
5
Goal Statistics

Peterborough United have been reliable in front of goal of late, scoring in 6 consecutive League One games. Their PG of 1.7 against Shrewsbury Town on Saturday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Peterborough 20th Shrewsbury 23rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
18%
1
31%
2
27%
3
15%
4+
10%
There is a 82% probability that Peterborough will score 1 or more goals
0
32%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 68% probability that Shrewsbury will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+10
Peterborough’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-9
Shrewsbury’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
2.0
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
1.6
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2024/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/281044/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
Peterborough
PG (predicted goals)
Shrewsbury
1.7
1.2
Attack rating
15%
better
PET
SHR
view stats
Games scored23
19
Failed to score8
12
Scored first10
13
Goals scored47
33
Avg. goals scored1.5
1
Avg. shots per game7
6
Avg. shots per goal5
6
Conversion rate for21
17
Avg. XG for1.4
1.1
KickOff rating
+15%
Defence rating
PET
SHR
6%
better
view stats
Games conceded29
29
Clean sheets2
2
Conceded first20
18
Goals conceded58
53
Avg. goals conceded1.9
1.7
Avg. shots/game conceded10
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
5
Conversion rate against20%
20%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.3
KickOff rating
+6%

Peterborough v Shrewsbury League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Peterborough League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
2910610
A CollinsK PokuM. MothersilleE Fernandez
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M. Mothersille FWD3186
2
-
R Jade-Jones FWD3173
2
-
A Collins MID2912
6
-
E Fernandez DEF255
8
2
O Wallin DEF23
5
-
C Hayes FWD2331
-
A Odoh FWD233
-
H Kyprianou MID2221
6
-
C Conn MID183
2
-
N Bilokapic GLK17
2
-
R Havilland MID171
1
-
K Poku FWD17105
-
D. O'Brien-Brady MID1611
1
-
J Steer GLK14
-
G Nevett DEF13
1
2
J. Dornelly DEF131
3
-
J. Katongo DEF121
2
-
C Johnston DEF8
2
-
A Edun DEF71
2
-
S Hughes DEF7
-
M. Susoho MID61
2
-
G Lindgren FWD61
1
-
B Ihionvien FWD6
2
-
H. Mills DEF4
1
R Adebisi DEF1
-
Shrewsbury League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
288510
M BenningJ MarquisM BenningM Benning
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Benning DEF3015
10
-
G Lloyd FWD3052
5
-
J Marquis FWD2981
4
-
A Gilliead MID281
3
-
M Feeney DEF2611
6
-
L Hoole DEF2511
6
-
F Ojo MID242
6
-
J Feeney DEF2311
2
-
J Shipley MID2321
3
-
L. Castledine MID222
4
-
A Pierre DEF212
10
-
T Perry MID2121
6
-
T Nsiala DEF171
3
1
J Blackman GLK13
-
G Nurse DEF12
-
H Biggins MID8
1
-
D Gape MID6
1
-
C. Stewart FWD4
1
-
V Oliver FWD41
-
R Dinanga FWD1
-
English League One match betting previews, predictions and odds