Cheltenham vs Shrewsbury: result 3-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 22Kick-off on December 26, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Completely-Suzuki Stadium, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Cheltenham vs Shrewsbury?
Cheltenham won 3-1 on December 26, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 14′H. AdelakunCheltenham
- 31′J. BickerstaffCheltenham
- 54′I. HutchinsonCheltenham (pen.)
- 63′J. MarquisShrewsbury
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cheltenham have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Shrewsbury have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2025 | Barrow(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Harrogate Town(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 9, 2025 | Swindon Town(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Buxton(home) | 6-2 | FA Cup |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Colchester(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2025 | Chesterfield(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Walsall(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 9, 2025 | Grimsby(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Sutton Utd(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Gillingham(home) | 3-3 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Cheltenham win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Shrewsbury win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2023 | Cheltenham 2-0 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Shrewsbury 1-0 Cheltenham | League One |
| Dec 29, 2022 | Shrewsbury 0-1 Cheltenham | League One |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Cheltenham 2-0 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Dec 18, 2021 | Shrewsbury 3-1 Cheltenham | League One |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Cheltenham 2-1 Shrewsbury | League One |
Last archived meeting: Cheltenham vs Shrewsbury on Dec 26, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Cheltenham score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Shrewsbury score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 1.5 | 1.0 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Shrewsbury | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cheltenham sit 14th in League Two (3 points from 2 matches) and Shrewsbury sit 24th (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Cheltenham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 24 | Shrewsbury | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy