League One

League One | Gameweek 1

Aug 5, 2023 at 3pm UK

Montgomery Waters Meadow

Shrewsbury
1 - 0
Cheltenham

Bowman (50')
Bowman (3'), Anderson (13'), Kenneh (65')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Thompson (45+3'), Hammond (87')

Preview

Data Analysis

Lineups

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Shrewsbury Town

All competitions

League One

Last Game: Shrewsbury 1-1 Coventry
Saturday, July 22 at 3pm in Club Friendlies 1

Goals
for

Cheltenham Town

All competitions

League One

Last Game: Cheltenham 1-1 Bristol City
Tuesday, July 25 at 7.45pm in Club Friendlies 1

Goals
for

We said: Shrewsbury Town 1-2 Cheltenham Town

Cheltenham Town may have finished lower than their opponents last season in the league, but they have been putting in strong performances throughout pre-season so far. Shrewsbury Town did put together an impressive run at home in the 2022-23 campaign, and that should lead to this being a closely contested match. 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 Cheltenham Town win with a probability of 47.21%. A win for Shrewsbury Town had a probability of 27.53% and a draw had a probability of 25.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Cheltenham Town win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.69%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.32%) and 0-2 (8.3%). The likeliest Shrewsbury Town win was 1-0 (7.74%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.01%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 7.7% likelihood.

Result
Shrewsbury Town	Draw	Cheltenham Town
27.53% ( -2.59)	25.27% ( -0.58)	47.21% ( 3.17)

Both teams to score 53.18% (

0.2)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

50.03% (

1.03)

49.97% (

-1.03)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

28.04% (

0.91)

71.96% (

-0.91)

Shrewsbury Town Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

67.48% (

-1.39)

32.52% (

1.39)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

30.95% (

-1.6)

69.05% (

1.59)

Cheltenham Town Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

78.82% (

1.88)

21.18% (

-1.88)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

45.94% (

2.84)

54.06% (

-2.84)

Score Analysis

Shrewsbury Town 27.53%

Cheltenham Town 47.21%

Draw 25.27%

Shrewsbury Town	Draw	Cheltenham Town
1-0 @ 7.74% ( -0.64) 2-1 @ 6.75% ( -0.43) 2-0 @ 4.35% ( -0.54) 3-1 @ 2.53% ( -0.27) 3-2 @ 1.96% ( -0.09) 3-0 @ 1.63% ( -0.28) Other @ 2.58% Total : 27.53%	1-1 @ 12.01% ( -0.28) 0-0 @ 6.89% ( -0.29) 2-2 @ 5.23% ( -0.03) 3-3 @ 1.01% ( 0.01) Other @ 0.12% Total : 25.27%	0-1 @ 10.69% ( 0.16) 1-2 @ 9.32% ( 0.31) 0-2 @ 8.3% ( 0.57) 1-3 @ 4.82% ( 0.41) 0-3 @ 4.29% ( 0.52) 2-3 @ 2.71% ( 0.14) 1-4 @ 1.87% ( 0.25) 0-4 @ 1.67% ( 0.28) 2-4 @ 1.05% ( 0.11) Other @ 2.5% Total : 47.21%