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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table
Royals Look a Great Bet to Win

It’s great to get attractive odds of -105 for a home win when Reading go up against Shrewsbury. We think that the hosts will have the upper hand and the Full-Time Result market is a way of getting the best value.

Shrewsbury 3-2 Winners in Last H2H Battle

Reading played out a 0-0 draw in their last game. This was on the road at John Smith's Stadium against Huddersfield Town.

Shrewsbury Town won their previous game by a 2-1 scoreline. It was away from home against Rotherham United at New York Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Shrewsbury won the last clash between the pair. Enjoying a 3-2 away triumph when facing Reading at Select Car Leasing Stadium.

Confirmed Lineups

Reading confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Joel Pereira (GK), Michael Craig, Amadou Salif Mbengue, Tyler Bindon, Andre Garcia, Harvey Knibbs, Lewis Wing, Charlie Savage, Chem Campbell, Jayden Wareham, Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan.

Shrewsbury confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Jamal Blackman (GK), Josh Feeney, Morgan Feeney, Malvind Benning, Luca Hoole, Dominic Gape, Harrison Biggins, George Nurse, John Marquis, Taylor Perry, George Lloyd.

Reading vs Shrewsbury Prediction & Betting Tips

There are several reasons to back Reading, especially considering that you can get value odds of -105. We think that the favourites will have too much in hand for this League One encounter.

We always have a keen eye on team news, while our football experts have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the action.

Key Reading vs Shrewsbury league stats:

  • Reading have won 8 of their last 10 games at home.
  • Reading have won 14 of their last 20 games at home.
  • Shrewsbury have lost 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • Shrewsbury have lost 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
Reading to Win Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 51.3% chance of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability close to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

Looking for Bigger Odds?

If you think that Reading can make a relatively fast start, then we recommend considering the Double Result market. You can back them to lead at half-time and full-time.

Our Match Prediction
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Published 20:37, 09 February 2025

Reading vs Shrewsbury Odds

For this League One match, the leading bookies’ betting odds mean Reading are the +110 favourite to win and that means a 48% chance of winning. Shrewsbury Town are regarded as the least likely winner at +230.

If you want to bet on three goals or more, then Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds.

A Bet Builder allows you to combine different League One betting markets for a match. For example, you might want to predict the Match Winner and Total Goals at a football betting site.

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Team Stats
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Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
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Top Scorers & Assists
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Reading vs Shrewsbury Lineups & Team News

Our Reading vs Shrewsbury team news will highlight the injuries for both squads, with the lineups giving you a helping hand with your bets.

We’re on hand to provide you with full details of the latest League One squads.

Reading Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Shrewsbury Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Reading Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

22 Joel Pereira
5 Michael Craig 27 Amadou Salif Mbengue 24 Tyler Bindon 30 Andre Garcia
7 Harvey Knibbs 29 Lewis Wing 8 Charlie Savage
20 Chem Campbell 19 Jayden Wareham 9 Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan
31 Jamal Blackman
6 Josh Feeney 5 Morgan Feeney 3 Malvind Benning
2 Luca Hoole 15 Dominic Gape 8 Harrison Biggins 23 George Nurse
27 John Marquis 14 Taylor Perry 9 George Lloyd

Shrewsbury Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Reading Substitutes

  • 1David Button
  • 2Kelvin Abrefa
  • 10Billy Bodin
  • 14Tivonge Rushesha
  • 28Mamadi Camara
  • 32Abraham Kanu
  • 34Louie Holzman

Shrewsbury Substitutes

  • 1Toby Savin
  • 11Vadaine Oliver
  • 17Alex Gilliead
  • 18Ricardo Dinanga
  • 22Aristote Nsiala
  • 24Callum Stewart
  • 26Jordan Shipley

Previous Reading Lineups

08 Feb League One
Huddersfield 0-0 Reading
01 Feb League One
Reading 1-0 Bolton
28 Jan League One
Burton 3-2 Reading
25 Jan League One
Leyton Orient 2-0 Reading
18 Jan League One
Reading 1-3 Stockport
11 Jan FA Cup
Reading 1-3 Burnley

Previous Shrewsbury Lineups

08 Feb League One
Rotherham 1-2 Shrewsbury
01 Feb League One
Shrewsbury 2-1 Mansfield
28 Jan League One
Stockport 1-0 Shrewsbury
25 Jan League One
Charlton 1-0 Shrewsbury
16 Jan League One
Shrewsbury 2-1 Wrexham
04 Jan League One
Leyton Orient 1-0 Shrewsbury
Team Squads

Reading Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Noel Hunt

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Lewis Wing - - 29 2610 29 0 4 5 3 0
Tyler Bindon - - 29 2592 29 0 1 0 2 0
Michael Craig - - 27 2294 26 1 2 0 3 0
Harvey Knibbs - - 26 2188 24 2 9 2 3 0
Joel Pereira - - 23 2070 23 0 0 0 1 0

Shrewsbury Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Gareth Ainsworth

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Malvind Benning - - 27 2322 25 3 1 4 7 0
Alex Gilliead - - 25 2049 24 1 0 1 2 0
Morgan Feeney - - 23 1991 23 2 1 1 5 0
Luca Hoole - - 22 1900 21 4 0 1 4 0
John Marquis - - 26 1752 20 9 8 1 4 0
England FlagLeague One Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cardiff 19 13 2 4 36:20 41
2 Bradford 19 10 7 2 28:18 37
3 Lincoln 20 10 5 5 28:21 35
4 Bolton 19 9 7 3 27:17 34
5 Stevenage 18 10 4 4 22:13 34
6 Stockport 19 9 5 5 26:24 32
7 Luton 20 8 5 7 24:25 29
8 Barnsley 17 8 4 5 30:24 28
9 Huddersfield 20 8 4 8 32:30 28
10 Wimbledon 19 8 3 8 23:26 27
11 Wigan 19 6 8 5 22:21 26
12 Wycombe 20 6 7 7 26:21 25
13 Leyton Orient 20 7 4 9 32:33 25
14 Northampton 19 7 3 9 18:20 24
15 Rotherham 20 6 6 8 20:24 24
16 Mansfield 19 6 5 8 23:24 23
17 Burton 19 6 5 8 16:24 23
18 Reading 19 5 7 7 21:24 22
19 Peterborough 19 7 1 11 23:27 22
20 Doncaster 20 6 4 10 20:30 22
21 Plymouth 20 7 1 12 21:32 22
22 Exeter 19 6 2 11 18:20 20
23 Blackpool 20 5 5 10 22:30 20
24 Port Vale 19 3 6 10 13:23 15
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bolton 10 7 3 0 20:5 24
2 Cardiff 10 8 0 2 26:14 24
3 Lincoln 10 7 2 1 18:9 23
4 Bradford 10 7 2 1 17:9 23
5 Huddersfield 10 5 3 2 18:11 18
6 Wycombe 10 5 2 3 19:11 17
7 Wigan 9 5 2 2 11:5 17
8 Stevenage 8 5 2 1 9:3 17
9 Barnsley 8 5 1 2 18:11 16
10 Leyton Orient 10 4 4 2 16:10 16
11 Rotherham 10 4 4 2 14:12 16
12 Luton 10 4 3 3 10:10 15
13 Reading 10 4 3 3 10:10 15
14 Stockport 10 4 3 3 11:12 15
15 Exeter 9 4 2 3 13:8 14
16 Mansfield 9 4 2 3 14:10 14
17 Wimbledon 9 4 2 3 10:7 14
18 Northampton 10 4 2 4 10:9 14
19 Doncaster 10 4 2 4 12:12 14
20 Peterborough 10 4 1 5 14:12 13
21 Blackpool 10 3 4 3 15:17 13
22 Burton 10 3 2 5 6:14 11
23 Plymouth 10 3 1 6 9:14 10
24 Port Vale 9 1 3 5 5:11 6