Shrewsbury Town vs Crewe Alexandra prediction and preview
League Two · Saturday 17 April 2027, 14:00 UTC
Match facts
Shrewsbury Town vs Crewe Alexandra
League Two · Saturday 17 April 2027, 14:00 UTC · Montgomery Waters Meadow, Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury Town vs Crewe Alexandra preview
Shrewsbury Town host Crewe Alexandra in the League Two on Saturday 17 April 2027, kick-off 14:00 UTC at Montgomery Waters Meadow in Shrewsbury. Shrewsbury Town go into the round 15th, on 18 points from 14 games, while Crewe Alexandra go into the round 4th, on 22 points from 14 games.
Shrewsbury Town have collected 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats from their last 5 league games; Crewe Alexandra have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats over the same stretch. Over their last 6, Shrewsbury Town have scored 1.7 and conceded 1.5 goals per game, with 4 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 4. Crewe Alexandra average 1.5 scored and 1.8 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.
Head to head, Shrewsbury Town have 0 wins to Crewe Alexandra's 2 across 3 meetings, with 1 draw. Those games averaged 3.3 goals, 2 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 2. The most recent meeting, on 19 Sep 2026, ended Crewe Alexandra 1-1 Shrewsbury Town.
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Form and table
- Shrewsbury TownLast five: L W W D L
- Crewe AlexandraLast five: W W L L D
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Crewe Alexandra | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 22 | WWLLD |
| 15 | Shrewsbury Town | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 22 | -5 | 18 | LWWDL |
Head-to-head
Team news
Shrewsbury Town expected line-up (3-4-1-2)
Will Brook, Will Boyle, Sam Stubbs, Josh Ruffels, Kevin Berkoe, Tom Sang, Luca Hoole, Will Gray, Kian McMahon-Brown, George Lloyd, Josh Davison
Crewe Alexandra expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Josh Stephenson, Lewis Billington, Luke Offord, Josh March, Jordan Gibson, Joel Tabiner, Matus Holicek, Owen Lunt
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