Reading vs Shrewsbury Town betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League One match on February 11th, 2025

A football match between Reading and Shrewsbury Town of the League One will take place in England on Tuesday, February 11th, 2025, at 20:00h (UTC), check the Reading vs Shrewsbury Town betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Reading vs Shrewsbury Town will occur

The game takes place in the small Select Car Leasing Stadium stadium, in the city of Reading, with a capacity for 24161 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

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Introduction to the Reading vs Shrewsbury Town betting tip 2024/2025

Despite the season change, the League One has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.59 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.59 goals per game of the last championship.

Reading last match

In the last match they played, Reading collected a win. The opposing team was Bolton Wanderers, and the match - which ended with the result of 1-0 - was valid for League One. Coach N. Hunt's disposed his team in a 4-3-3 formation.

A very even game was expected, with odds for the home win at 3.60.

It was certainly not the best Reading performance of the season. However, the exhibition of Jayden Wareham should be highlighted. He called responsibility in the contest and was a crucial player in the team's victory.

Shrewsbury Town last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for League One, Shrewsbury Town, who used a 3-4-1-2 formation, faced the Mansfield Town team with a final score of 2-1.

A win for the home team had odds of 3.80, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.

Reading vs Shrewsbury Town h2h

Reading was in 16th place in the League One while Shrewsbury Town was in 19th place, the last time these teams faced each other. Reading team entered the field with the 4-2-3-1 formation, the same tactic Shrewsbury Town used in the match.

The last face-to-face between these two clubs was on 24-02-2024 in a League One match of the 2023/2024 season. On that occasion, the match ended with a 2-3 win for Shrewsbury Town.

The last time these two teams faced off, neither team had a decisive advantage.

The Shrewsbury Town team has accomplished more consistent results in the past five games, than Reading its counterpart.

Reading

League One leaderboard now

Considering the home team Reading, standing in 8th place with 44 points in the League One competition in England. Their performance statistics have been such as 13 wins, 10 losses and, 5 draws.

In the 16th round the team ranks over the Bolton Wanderers team with the same score which is just below the scoreboard in position 9, and the same points that the Charlton Athletic team that is in the 7th place.

Occupying the middle of the league table in the England League One and having no high ambitions or relegation concerns, Reading will try to use the home factor for one's own benefit to bring home the victory.

Reading analysis

The ratio of goals scored to goals conceded for Reading is positive: after 15 rounds the team has scored 43 goals, conceding only 41.

With an average of 4.21 shots on goal per match, Reading certainly cannot call itself a fearsome, or particularly prolific, attack, and this is another very good indicator to take into account in evaluations.

Having won 3 games away from home compared to matches played at home which gave them a record of 10 wins, 3 losses, and 0 draws prove the team is stronger when paying in their own yard.

Best goalscorer from Reading

If we want to highlight a player from the team's attack at this stage, we have to name Sam Smith. The Attacker scored 11 goals in the current season, helping Reading to achieve victory in several disputes.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Shrewsbury Town

League One leaderboard now

With 23 points won, Shrewsbury Town is in 23rd place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 6 wins against 17 losses, plus 5 draws.

Shrewsbury Town analysis

The goal difference is on the negative side for Shrewsbury Town, which after 15 rounds has conceded 48 but has only scored 28.

Recent performances have shown that Shrewsbury Town is having trouble scoring goals, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This could indicate that they need to improve their attacking play by creating better chances and being more efficient in front of goal.

The odds are certainly not in favor of the team, which in addition to playing in a difficult away match will have to deal with the difficulties shown in the offensive phase. At the moment, in fact, it has no more than 1 goals scored on average per match.

Best goalscorer from Shrewsbury Town

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is John Marquis. He has scored 7 times in the current season and has helped Shrewsbury Town come out with a positive result on several occasions.

It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

For bettors some entries may be interesting for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Reading is Sam Smith, who has already scored 11 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Shrewsbury Town is John Marquis, he has scored in 7 opportunities.

Between 75-90 minutes is a good time to bet as some study have shown this to be the time where most goals occur.

In this game, our system found another interesting opportunity for a successful bet. Both teams score and usually suffer the first goal between the 30-40 minute. With this convergence, it is typically a value market!

Corners Top Betting Tips

Good betting results could be obtained if one notes that there is an average of 4.11 corners per game.

Cards Top Betting Tips

These teams together have a combined average of 7.4 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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