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Accrington Stanley vs Shrewsbury Town Live Stream, Predictions
Shrewsbury Town head to Wham Stadium on Saturday for the League One game with home side Accrington Stanley.
Full predictions, pre-match stats and user poll for Accrington Stanley v Shrewsbury Town are shown on this page - plus the latest match odds.
📏 Form Guide
Accrington Stanley
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Accrington Stanley, buoyed by their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after a 0-1 League One victory versus Doncaster Rovers.
The only scorer from Accrington Stanley was Paul Smyth (42').
Over their past 6 games, John Coleman's Accrington Stanley have celebrated scoring a total of 11 times which gives them an average number of goals scored per match of 1.83.
Looking at their past form shows that Accrington Stanley:
- haven't been beaten in the league by Shrewsbury Town in their previous 2 matches.
- are without a win at home for the past 2 league games.
Shrewsbury Town
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Shrewsbury Town come into this game after a 2-1 League One win versus Sunderland in their last fixture.
For Shrewsbury Town, the scorers were Ethan Ebanks-Landell (52') and Harry Chapman (67'). Aiden O'Brien (21') was the scorer for Sunderland.
In 5 of the previous 6 games featuring Shrewsbury Town, a relatively low number of goals have been struck between them and opposing teams. The overall average number of goals per game in that period comes to a meagre 1.67, with the average goals for The Shrews being 0.83.
↔️ Head to head
A look at their prior head to head meetings going back to 03/03/2015 shows that Accrington Stanley have won 2 of these games & Shrewsbury Town 3, with the tally of draws standing at 1.
A combined total of 18 goals were scored between the two sides in these games, with 9 for Stanley and 9 being from The Shrews. That is an average goals per game value of 3.
The previous league contest between the two was League One match day 15 on 02/12/2020 when it ended Shrewsbury Town 2-2 Accrington Stanley.
The referee was Ben Speedie.
📰 Team News: Accrington Stanley
Accrington Stanley boss John Coleman has zero fitness worries whatsoever coming into this game owing to a fully injury-free group available for selection.
🗞️ Team News: Shrewsbury Town
With a completely healthy group available for selection, Shrewsbury Town manager Steve Cotterill has zero fitness worries at all coming into this match.
💡 Prediction
We’re inclined to think that Shrewsbury Town have the firepower to score against this Accrington Stanley team, although that is unlikely to be as many as they will have scored against them.
We’re going for a very close game with a 2-1 victory for Accrington Stanley after the 90.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Andre Moura, 00:14 16/02/2021

⚽️ Team Focus:
Accrington Stanley
Formed: 1968
Stadium: Wham Stadium (5,450)
Captain: Séamus Conneely
Chairman: Andy Holt
Manager: John Coleman
Competitions: League One position 9
⭐ Star Player: Joe Pritchard

Generally deployed in the Centre Midfield position, Joe Pritchard was born in Watford, England. Having made a first senior appearance for Bolton Wanderers in the 2018 - 2019 season, the gifted Midfielder has scored a sum of 6 league goals in the League One 2020 - 2021 season to date in a total of 23 appearances.
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27 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 53 | WLWDD |
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29 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 52 | WLDLW |
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27 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 52 | DLWWW |
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27 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 48 | LWDWL |
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26 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 48 | WWLLL |
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26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 45 | WDLDW |
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27 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 44 | WDDLW |
8 |
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26 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 43 | WWLWW |
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28 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 43 | DWLWL |
10 |
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28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | -4 | 41 | WDDWW |
11 |
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26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 40 | LDWLD |
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28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 40 | DLDWL |
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28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 38 | LWDWW |
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25 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 37 | DWWLW |
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28 | 11 | 4 | 13 | -4 | 37 | WDLWL |
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28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 35 | DLDWL |
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25 | 8 | 9 | 8 | -2 | 33 | LWLWW |
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27 | 7 | 6 | 14 | -17 | 27 | LLDLW |
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28 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -14 | 26 | LWLLL |
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26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -18 | 25 | LDLLW |
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28 | 6 | 7 | 15 | -23 | 25 | LDLLD |
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28 | 7 | 3 | 18 | -21 | 24 | LLWLL |
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28 | 6 | 6 | 16 | -26 | 24 | LLWLL |
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26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -19 | 22 | LWLWW |
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Goals scored | 1.3 |
Goals conceded | 0.7 |
Time first goal scored | 47 |
Time first goal conceded | 43 |
Yellow cards | 1.2 |
Red cards | 0.2 |
Subs used | 1.7 |
Biggest victory | 6-1 |
Biggest defeat | 4-1 |
Goals scored | 0.8 |
Goals conceded | 1 |
Time first goal scored | 34 |
Time first goal conceded | 41 |
Yellow cards | 1.7 |
Red cards | 0.2 |
Subs used | 3 |
Biggest victory | 1-0 |
Biggest defeat | 5-1 |
Dion Charles | 15 |
Colby Bishop | 8 |
Joe Pritchard | 6 |
Matt Butcher | 2 |
Ryan Cassidy | 2 |
Shaun Whalley | 6 |
Harry Chapman | 5 |
Aaron Pierre | 4 |
Ollie Norburn | 3 |
Daniel Udoh | 3 |
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