Shrewsbury Town vs Lincoln City betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League One match on December 26th, 2024

Shrewsbury Town and Lincoln City are scheduled to play against each other on December 26th, 2024, Thursday at 15:00h (UTC), in a League One match to be held in England, check the Shrewsbury Town vs Lincoln City betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Shrewsbury Town vs Lincoln City will occur

The game takes place in the small Montgomery Waters Meadow stadium, in the city of Shrewsbury, with a capacity for 9875 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

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Introduction to the Shrewsbury Town vs Lincoln City 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 2.58 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.59 goals per game of the last championship.

Shrewsbury Town last match

Shrewsbury Town come from a draw in the last match. The game against Wigan Athletic, valid for the League One, ended with a 2-2. The team coached by G. Ainsworth lined up in the last match with a 4-2-3-1 formation.

The favorite to win the match was the rival team, that's why the draw (odd 3.60) in the end can be considered a positive result.

Shrewsbury Town has shown a performance not up to what they use to, but one of the few players who has stood out is certainly Charles Sagoe Jr.. Good physical presence and good ball control shown on several occasions, he was one of the team's best in the last match.

Lincoln City 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, Lincoln City, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Reading team with a final score of 2-0.

The positive result confirmed that the team's favoritism before the start of the match was certain, making the odds 1.62.

Shrewsbury Town vs Lincoln City h2h

The last time these teams played against each other was in League One, where Lincoln City was at 10th place while Shrewsbury Town occupied 19th place. Lincoln City went in with a 3-5-1-1 formation while Shrewsbury Town opened their game with a 4-2-3-1 tactic.

The last preceding match between these two teams was from 27-02-2024. The match was valid for the 2023/2024 season of the League One, and it ended with a 3-0 win for Lincoln City.

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

D. Bourne has been selected to officiate in this football match alongside O. Spender and J. Nield.

Shrewsbury Town

League One leaderboard now

With 12 points won, Shrewsbury Town is in 24th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 3 wins against 14 losses, plus 3 draws.

In the 22nd round, the team has the same score compared to Burton Albion which is just above, in 23rd place.

Shrewsbury Town analysis

The goal difference is not positive for Shrewsbury Town: at the end of the round 21 it registers 21 goals scored against 41 taken by its goalkeeper.

The performances of Shrewsbury Town in recent matches suggest that they are having difficulty scoring goals, with a low number of goals and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This indicates that their attacking play is not creating enough quality chances and needs improvement.

Shrewsbury Town is not a team that imposes its rhythms on the field, it usually has a rather counterattacking game: in fact, during this league we see that it has an average ball possession of 44.55%. In the next match against Lincoln City a change of attitude on the field will be needed, Shrewsbury Town will have to try to maintain possession to create goal chances and win.

Best goalscorer from Shrewsbury Town

If we want to highlight a player from the team's attack at this stage, we have to name John Marquis. The Attacker scored 4 goals in the current season, helping Shrewsbury Town to achieve victory in several disputes.

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

Lincoln City

League One leaderboard now

The Lincoln City team with 31 points currently occupies the 6th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion Play-off, with a campaign of 8 wins, 7 draws, and 6 losses.

This means that in the 22nd round, the Reading team is closing in at 7th place, with the same number of points.

Lincoln City analysis

Currently, in the League One, Lincoln City sums 28 goals for and a total of 25 goals against, after 21 rounds played.

As we approach the Regular Season, Lincoln City is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 3.81 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

Lincoln City is a more offensive team than Shrewsbury Town, having 1997 attacks vs. 1820 from Shrewsbury Town, having scored 28 times, in comparison, Shrewsbury Town converted into goal 21 times.

Best goalscorer from Lincoln City

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Bailey Cadamarteri. He has scored 5 times in the current season and has helped Lincoln City come out with a positive result on several occasions.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Shrewsbury Town is John Marquis, who has already scored 4 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Lincoln City is Bailey Cadamarteri, he has scored in 5 opportunities.

The best time to place bets is between 75-90 minutes as some study have shown this to be where most goals happen.

Taking into consideration that Lincoln City scores an average of 1.09 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.95.

Corners Top Betting Tips

There is an average of 4.96 corners per game, making this a good thing to note if one wishes to obtain good results in sports betting.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.38 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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

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