We would expect a notable contrast in performance between these teams based on table positions so far, with Bolton Wanderers in front of Shrewsbury Town by 7 points.
- Bolton Wanderers have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Shrewsbury Town have yet to win a game away.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Wanderers and Shrewsbury Town.
Bolton Wanderers form and stats
When playing at home in the League One, Bolton Wanderers have managed 1 win, 2 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 4 games.
It's back home for Wanderers, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Charlton Athletic away with the result 4-1. Kieran Lee (2), Antoni Sarcevic and Oladapo Afolayan found the net in that victory. Midfield player Kieran Lee got a match rating of 8.93 in that game, the max score being 10. Lee scored two goals, served one assist and hit three key passes.
A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Sunderland.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Wanderers handle that role? We have found 13 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are eight wins, three draws and two defeats.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the EFL Trophy game versus Liverpool U21 in only three days. This game is also played here at University of Bolton Stadium.
Bolton Wanderers are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 5 goals in 4 games. Bolton Wanderers have conceded 6 from these games.
Shrewsbury Town form and stats
0-1-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Shrewsbury Town in their League One matches away.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a League One home defeat versus Wycombe Wanderers with 1-2 on the scoreboard. George Nurse got a match rating of 7.61 in that game, top player of the team. Nurse hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.
Before that, Shrewsbury secured a home win against AFC Wimbledon with the score 2-1.Shrewsbury are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is four wins, four draws and four defeats. From a total of twelve matches.
After this away game Shrewsbury return home for a EFL Trophy game against Wolves U21. That game is only three sleeps after this.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Shrewsbury Town's away games in the league this season with only 1 goal from 4 matches. Shrewsbury have conceded 5 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last five meetings: three - one - one (Wanderers wins - draws - Shrewsbury Town wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  O. Afolayan 5 goals | E. Doyle 3 goals | J. Sheehan 3 goals |
Bolton Wanderers missing players
Shrewsbury Town missing players
| Bolton Wanderers | Shrewsbury Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 18 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 14 | 6 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 14 |
| 90% | 75% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 60% | 75% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 70% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| 40% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 40% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 50% |
| 20% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 40% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 75% | 50% |
| 6 | 8.8 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4.5 | 6.2 |
| 3 | 3.8 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.2 | 3.9 |
| 1.8 | 1.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.5 | 2.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | 18.5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 9.8 | 11.5 |
| 3.9 | 4.2 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.2 | 3.8 |
| 46% | 29% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 8% | 18% |
- Bolton Wanderers have scored more than double the goals of Shrewsbury Town.
- Bolton Wanderers have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Bolton Wanderers have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Shrewsbury Town have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Shrewsbury Town have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Shrewsbury Town have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Shrewsbury Town have yet to win a game away.
- Shrewsbury Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sunderland | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 22 |
| 2 | Wigan Athletic | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 19 |
| 3 | Milton Keynes Dons | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 19 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 19 |
| 5 | Rotherham United | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 17 |
| 6 | Wycombe Wanderers | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 17 |
| 7 | Bolton Wanderers | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 15 |
| 8 | Oxford United | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 15 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 15 |
| 10 | Burton Albion | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 15 |
| 11 | Morecambe | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 14 |
| 12 | Accrington Stanley | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -7 | 13 |
| 13 | Portsmouth | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| 14 | AFC Wimbledon | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -2 | 12 |
| 15 | Cambridge United | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 12 |
| 16 | Cheltenham Town | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 12 |
| 17 | Lincoln City | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | -1 | 11 |
| 18 | Gillingham | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 11 |
| 19 | Ipswich Town | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| 20 | Fleetwood Town | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 10 |
| 21 | Shrewsbury Town | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 8 |
| 22 | Crewe Alexandra | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -6 | 7 |
| 23 | Charlton Athletic | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -7 | 6 |
| 24 | Doncaster Rovers | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 15 | -13 | 4 |