Season ticket holders at Montgomery Waters Meadow haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Shrewsbury Town languishing in the 17th position so far. The guesting Ipswich Town will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
- Shrewsbury Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Ipswich Town has the fewest scored goals in the first half (10) in League One
It's no vacation for neither Shrewsbury Town nor Ipswich Town as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Shrewsbury Town form and stats
3 victories, 5 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Shrewsbury Town have to build on here at Montgomery Waters Meadow in the League One.
The Shrewsbury supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Sunderland in League One and win 2-1. In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Swindon Town.
This is expected to be a close game, with Shrewsbury Town perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Shrewsbury Town as a small favourite), we find eleven games. Shrewsbury Town has won zero of these, drawn eight and lost three.
Shrewsbury has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. Shrewsbury Town have conceded 15 in these home matches.
Ipswich Town form and stats
As the visiting team in League One matches, Ipswich Town have produced an overall stat of 4-3-4 so far.
Two away games in a row for Ipswich, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 versus Peterborough United in the League One. Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Blackpool.
Ipswich Town goalkeeper Tomas Holy had a great day against Peterborough United, but despite making seven saves the loss could not be avoided.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 14 similar matches played by Ipswich in our archives, and the results are: three wins for Ipswich Town, four draws and seven defeats.
A quick return to home after this game, as Ipswich Town are hosting Northampton Town in the League One only three days away.
Ipswich have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 11 league away games 14 goals have been scored. 13 goals have been conceded by Ipswich Town in these games.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Ipswich Town - Shrewsbury Town 2-1, played this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last three meetings): Shrewsbury won zero games, one match ended with a draw and Ipswich Town has two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / zeroTop Goalscorers
  S. Whalley 5 goals |  G. Edwards 5 goals | A. Pierre 4 goals |
Shrewsbury Town missing players
Ipswich Town missing players
| Shrewsbury Town | Ipswich Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 25 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 26 | 15 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 14 | 30 |
| 28 | 15 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 13 | 27 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 96% |
| 56% | 75% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 73% | 72% |
| 32% | 42% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 45% | 36% |
| 16% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 18% | 12% |
| 8% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 18% | 12% |
| 52% | 67% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 64% | 40% |
| 32% | 17% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 27% | 36% |
| 20% | 17% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 18% | 28% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.1 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 10.4 | 13.6 | 12.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 7 | 9.9 |
| 3.2 | 4.1 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 3.1 | 3.8 |
| 33% | 31% | 15% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 41% | 32% |
- Ipswich Town has the fewest scored goals in the first half (10) in League One
- Ipswich Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Shrewsbury Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Shrewsbury Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Lincoln City | 26 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 38 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 18 | 52 |
| 2 | Hull City | 27 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 41 | 23 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 16 | 18 | 49 |
| 3 | Peterborough United | 26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 40 | 24 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 49 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 44 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 21 | 48 |
| 5 | Doncaster Rovers | 24 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 42 | 26 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 48 |
| 6 | Charlton Athletic | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 41 | 35 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 43 |
| 7 | Sunderland | 26 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 35 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 12 | 41 |
| 8 | Accrington Stanley | 24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 35 | 25 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 41 |
| 9 | Oxford United | 25 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 41 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 8 | 40 |
| 10 | Crewe Alexandra | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 36 | 35 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 1 | 40 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town | 25 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 30 | 27 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 39 |
| 12 | Plymouth Argyle | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 38 | 43 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 24 | -5 | 38 |
| 13 | Fleetwood Town | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 32 | 24 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 35 |
| 14 | Milton Keynes Dons | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 37 | 33 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 35 |
| 15 | Blackpool | 24 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 34 |
| 16 | Gillingham | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 32 | 35 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 15 | -3 | 34 |
| 17 | Shrewsbury Town | 25 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 26 | 28 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 33 |
| 18 | Rochdale | 27 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 41 | 54 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 31 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 23 | -13 | 26 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 29 | 47 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 24 | -18 | 25 |
| 20 | Bristol Rovers | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 24 | 43 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 23 | -19 | 24 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 27 | 47 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 27 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 20 | -20 | 24 |
| 22 | Swindon Town | 28 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 32 | 53 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 30 | -21 | 24 |
| 23 | Northampton Town | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 41 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 23 | -21 | 24 |
| 24 | Burton Albion | 25 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 30 | 51 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 23 | -21 | 19 |