Shrewsbury vs Barnet: result 1-3 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 22, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Croud Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
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What was the result of Shrewsbury vs Barnet?
Barnet won 1-3 on August 22, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 13′J. ReevesBarnet
- 41′J. DavisonShrewsbury
- 83′C. LakinBarnet
- 90′T. KnowlesBarnet
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Barnet win at 49%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-3.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Shrewsbury vs Barnet
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Shrewsbury
3-4-1-2- 27J. Gbode
- 13J. Davison
- 8Isaac Andrew Fletcher
- 11K. Berkoe
- 21W. Gary
- 10T. Sang
- 17Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd
- 3J. Ruffels
- 5W. Boyle
- 2L. Hoole
- 1William Michael Brook
Barnet
3-4-2-1- 20K. Tshimanga
- 10N. Ofoborh
- 8C. Lakin
- 11I. Kanu
- 23J. Reeves
- 22O. Gallagher
- 5A. Senior
- 6Z. Williams
- 25N. Tavares
- 4D. Collinge
- 13M. Cox
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shrewsbury have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Barnet have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Tranmere(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Salford City(away) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Hereford(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | West Brom(home) | 1-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Everton U21(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | Arsenal U21(home) | 5-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Salford City(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Cambridge United(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Bromley(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 4 Shrewsbury wins, 1 draw, 0 Barnet wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | Shrewsbury 0-0 Barnet | League Two |
| Sep 6, 2025 | Barnet 1-3 Shrewsbury | League Two |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Shrewsbury 3-0 Barnet | FA Cup |
| Feb 18, 2012 | Barnet 1-2 Shrewsbury | League Two |
| Oct 8, 2011 | Shrewsbury 3-2 Barnet | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Shrewsbury score 0.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Barnet score 2.4 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury | 0.9 | 1.2 | 6 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Barnet | 2.4 | 1.4 | 2 | 13/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Shrewsbury sit 18th in League Two (11 points from 10 matches) and Barnet sit 2nd (18 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Barnet | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 18 |
| 18 | Shrewsbury | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 11 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. 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