Salford City vs Shrewsbury Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Salford City vs Shrewsbury Prediction: 2-1

Salford City vs Shrewsbury in the England League 2 is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Tuesday February 24, 2026. Our forecast points to a 2-1 home win, but considering both teams’ recent scoring patterns, BTTS is a highly likely outcome.

This Salford City vs Shrewsbury prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

Salford City's Last Match – Cheltenham vs Salford City

Salford City will aim to put their last result behind them following a 2-3 England League 2 loss to Cheltenham on February 21. In that match, Salford City controlled 43% of possession and managed 4 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Cheltenham	57%	0 (5)	1.91	53
Salford City	43%	0 (4)	0.51	39

Shrewsbury's Last Match – Accrington Stanley vs Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury will want to continue their winning form after a 2-0 England League 2 victory over Accrington Stanley, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Shrewsbury recorded 40% possession and 3 shots hitting the target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Accrington Stanley	60%	0 (5)	0.7	33
Shrewsbury	40%	0 (3)	0.53	39

Salford City vs Shrewsbury Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Salford City are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match, while Shrewsbury average 1.1 scored and 1.6 conceded per game.

What are the odds for this match?

Salford City to win: @1.615

Draw: @3.9

Shrewsbury to win: @5.25

Over 2.5 Goals: @1.825

Lineups

Salford City: Ryan Graydon, Ossama Ashley, Brandon Cooper, Josh Austerfield, Haji Mnoga, Kelly N'Mai, Jorge Grant, Cole Stockton, Zach Awe, Alfie Dorrington, Matthew Young

Shrewsbury: Kevin Berkoe, Iwan Morgan, Josh Ruffels, Malvind Benning, Tommy McDermott, Matthew Cox, William Boyle, Tom Sang, Luca Hoole, Taylor Perry, George Lloyd

Salford City Fixtures

Shrewsbury Fixtures