Shrewsbury Town vs Reading – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
1:3
08/04/2025 at 14:45 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • League One - Round 38
  • Referee: Drysdale D. (Eng)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
united-kingdomUnited-kingdomSky Sports+

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
1.421.45
Ball Possession
54%46%
Total shots
1314
Shots on target
37
Big Chances
12
Corner Kicks
109
Passes
78% (302/385)81% (284/350)
Yellow Cards
13
Expected Goals (xG)
1.421.45
xG on target (xGOT)
1.291.47
Total shots
1314
Shots on target
37
Shots off target
74
Blocked Shots
33
Shots inside the Box
119
Shots outside the Box
25
Hit the Woodwork
00
Big Chances
12
Corner Kicks
109
Touches in opposition box
5221
Offsides
31
Free Kicks
1210
Passes
78% (302/385)81% (284/350)
Long passes
52% (35/67)44% (24/55)
Passes in final third
61% (69/113)74% (111/151)
Crosses
5% (2/38)21% (4/19)
Expected assists (xA)
1.360.92
Fouls
1012
Tackles
54% (7/13)67% (10/15)
Duels won
4856
Clearances Total
3261
Interceptions
39
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper Saves
42
xGOT faced
1.471.29
Goals prevented
-1.530.51

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 1)
  • 21', Bindon T. 🟨,
  • 34', 0 - 1, Wing L. , Savage C. (A),
  • 39', Camara M. 🟨,
  • 44', Savage C. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (1 - 2)
  • 46', Camara M. , Wareham J. ,
  • 46', Garcia A. , Abrefa K. ,
  • 48', 1 - 1, Perry T. , Feeney J. (A),
  • 53', 1 - 2, Ehibhatiomhan K. , Savage C. (A),
  • 57', Pierre A. 🟨,
  • 68', Hoole L. , Wheeler D. ,
  • 69', Nurse G. , Benning M. ,
  • 69', Ojo F. , Gape D. ,
  • 72', 1 - 3, Campbell C. , Wing L. (A),
  • 74', Perry T. , Shipley J. ,
  • 78', Ehibhatiomhan K. , Bodin B. ,
  • 88', Knibbs H. , Carroll T. ,
  • 88', Lloyd G. , Stewart C. ,
  • 90', Savage C. , Rushesha T. ,

Chances of winning


Shrewsbury Town
26.5%
Draw
28.3%
Reading
45.2%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
35.5% 26.4% 38.1%

Our Initial ML Estimation

35.3% 26.3% 38.3%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Shrewsbury Town has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-9%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Shrewsbury Town's form might have worsened.
  • Reading has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+7.1%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting Reading's recent form is better than expected.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Shrewsbury Town than the current prediction. (+8.8%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Shrewsbury Town, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Reading than the current prediction. (-6.9%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests a potential downturn for Reading, possibly due to injuries or other negative factors.
  • Shrewsbury Town - Reading Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    3.54
    (2.63)
    3.35
    (3.55)
    2.08
    (2.46)
    6.1%
    (7%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
    What is the prediction for Shrewsbury Town - Reading?
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • DNB - Reading (1.49) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 2.25 - under (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 1.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Users Predictions: Reading will win (18 of 22 users predict this - 81.82%).
    Confidence interval (95%): 65.7%97.94%.
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Reading will win (7 of 7 users predict this - 100%) 🥈 Silver Tip.
  • Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 8 Selected Experts predict this event. Reading (votes: 8 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • This match will be held between outsider and one of leaders (ranked 24 in the zone Relegation ~ League Two and 7).
    • Shrewsbury has a series of defeats in the last matches (in the last 5 games wins - 0).
    • Reading is in a very good shape now (in the last 5 games wins - 3).
    • Recently Reading have a series of home games.
    • Reading will have a poor advantage in this game.
    • There will not play in Shrewsbury: Castledine L. (Back Injury)
    • There will not play in Reading: Craig M. (Injury) Dean H. (Hip Injury) Dorsett A. J. R. (Hamstring Injury) Elliott B. (Thigh Injury)
    • There are questionable in Shrewsbury: Oliver V. (Injury)
    • Last 3 head-to-head matches Shrewsbury won 2 matches, drawn 1 matches, lost 0 matches and goals 7:5 (average 2.3:1.7).
    • Including matches at home between the teams Shrewsbury won 1 matches, drawn 0 matches, lost 0 matches and goals 3:2
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Shrewsbury Town - Reading were as follows:
    11.02.2025 Reading - Shrewsbury Town 1:1
    24.02.2024 Reading - Shrewsbury Town 2:3
    11.11.2023 Shrewsbury Town - Reading 3:2
    Latest results of Shrewsbury Town
    Latest results of Reading
    01.04.2025 Blackpool - Reading 3:0
    11.03.2025 Reading - Wrexham 2:0
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    2Cardiff ✔ 462710990:504091
    3Stockport County4622111371:581377
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    5Bolton ✔ 461918970:521875
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    7Luton4621111468:561274
    8Plymouth462271775:631273
    9Huddersfield4618131574:641067
    10Mansfield4616171362:501265
    11Wycombe4617121769:581163
    12Reading4616151564:60463
    13Blackpool461792054:65-1160
    14Doncaster461792050:69-1960
    15Barnsley4615141768:73-559
    16Wigan4614141849:58-956
    17Burton4613151850:60-1054
    18Peterborough461582364:68-453
    19AFC Wimbledon461582351:72-2153
    20Leyton Orient4614102259:71-1252
    21Exeter4612132152:61-949
    22Port Vale ✔ 4610122436:61-2542
    23Rotherham ✔ 4610112541:71-3041
    24Northampton ✔ 46982939:74-3535

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          Promotion ~ League One (Play Offs: )
          Relegation ~ League Two

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    Bolton is Qualified for League One (Play Offs )
    Port Vale is Relegated to League Two
    Rotherham is Relegated to League Two
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