Accrington Stanley vs Shrewsbury Town prediction and preview

Accrington Stanley vs Shrewsbury Town

League Two · Friday 1 January 2027, 15:00 UTC · Wham Stadium, Accrington

Accrington Stanley · Shrewsbury Town · League Two predictions

Accrington Stanley host Shrewsbury Town in the League Two on Friday 1 January 2027, kick-off 15:00 UTC at Wham Stadium in Accrington. Accrington Stanley go into the round 9th, on 19 points from 14 games, while Shrewsbury Town go into the round 15th, on 18 points from 14 games.

Accrington Stanley come into the game with a D-W-D-W-D run in the league (2 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5), while Shrewsbury Town's recent sequence reads L-D-W-W-L. Over their last 6, Accrington Stanley have scored 2.0 and conceded 0.5 goals per game, with 2 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Shrewsbury Town average 1.7 scored and 1.5 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.

The sides have met 3 times in the records we hold: Accrington Stanley won 1, 1 game was drawn and Shrewsbury Town won 1. Those games averaged 1.0 goals, 0 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 0. The most recent meeting, on 21 Feb 2026, ended Accrington Stanley 0-2 Shrewsbury Town.