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Reading vs Shrewsbury: result 2-3 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 35Kick-off on February 24, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire

Reading
2-3
Shrewsbury

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What was the result of Reading vs Shrewsbury?

Shrewsbury won 2-3 on February 24, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 3′J. ShipleyShrewsbury
  • 5′T. BaylissShrewsbury
  • 9′S. SmithReading
  • 36′K. EhibhatiomhanReading
  • 45′T. BloxhamShrewsbury

Official lineup for Reading vs Shrewsbury

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Reading

4-2-3-1
  1. 10S. Smith
  1. 15K. Ehibhatiomhan
  2. 7H. Knibbs
  3. 11O. Azeez
  1. 8C. Savage
  2. 29L. Wing
  1. 2C. Mola
  2. 24Tyler Bindon
  3. 27A. Mbengue
  4. 17A. Yiadom
  1. 1D. Button

Shrewsbury

4-2-3-1
  1. 9R. Bowman
  1. 26J. Shipley
  2. 20T. Bayliss
  3. 18T. Bloxham
  1. 8J. Hinchy
  2. 7C. Winchester
  1. 3M. Benning
  2. 16A. Pierre
  3. 22C. Dunkley
  4. 5M. Feeney
  1. 1M. Maroši
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading have 6 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats; Shrewsbury have 4, 2 and 9.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Reading
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 20, 2024Port Vale(home)2-0League One
Feb 17, 2024Portsmouth(away)1-4League One
Feb 13, 2024Fleetwood Town(away)1-1League One
Feb 10, 2024Charlton(home)2-0League One
Feb 6, 2024Stevenage(away)1-0League One
Shrewsbury
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 17, 2024Wigan(home)0-1League One
Feb 13, 2024Barnsley(home)1-1League One
Feb 10, 2024Derby(away)1-1League One
Feb 3, 2024Cambridge United(home)1-2League One
Jan 27, 2024Northampton(away)2-0League One

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Reading wins, 0 draws, 1 Shrewsbury win.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 11, 2023Shrewsbury 3-2 ReadingLeague One

Last archived meeting: Shrewsbury vs Reading on Nov 11, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Reading score 1.3 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Shrewsbury score 0.9 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Reading1.31.068/154/15
Shrewsbury0.91.327/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6Reading9432221115

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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