Mansfield vs Shrewsbury Prediction 21 Sep 2024

⚽ League One - Round 7 Preview

📅 21 Sep 2024

⏰ 15:00 GMT +1

🏟 One Call Stadium (Mansfield)

Mansfield will face Shrewsbury in this League One Round 7 encounter at One Call Stadium. Mansfield has played five matches, winning two, drawing two, and losing one. They have scored nine goals and conceded ten, resulting in a -1 goal difference. At home, Mansfield has been consistent with one win and two draws, scoring six goals and conceding five. In their last match, they secured a 2-1 win against Cambridge Utd. Key players for Mansfield include Adedeji Oshilaja and Elliott Hewitt, with solid performances in their last five matches. Lee Gregory has also been in fine form, sharing 3rd to 5th place in the top scorers’ table with four goals.

Shrewsbury, meanwhile, has struggled this season, having played six matches with only one win and five losses. They’ve managed to score just four goals while conceding ten, giving them a goal difference of -6. On the road, Shrewsbury has lost all three of their away matches, failing to score and conceding five goals. In their last competitive outing, Shrewsbury suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat against Charlton. Leo Castledine and Tom Bloxham have been notable players for Shrewsbury, while Malvind Benning has played every minute of the last five matches.

In the last five matches between these two sides, Shrewsbury has dominated, winning three, with Mansfield securing just one victory. The last encounter in November 2019 saw Shrewsbury win 2-0. Offensively, Mansfield has been better, scoring nine goals so far compared to Shrewsbury’s four. However, both teams have weak defenses, having each conceded ten goals this season.

Where to watch Mansfield vs Shrewsbury?

📺 Link to watch Mansfield vs Shrewsbury Live Stream on TV

📋Players to watch:

• Lee Gregory (Mansfield): Gregory has been in top form, scoring four goals this season and is among the top scorers.
• Leo Castledine (Shrewsbury): Castledine has been a key presence for Shrewsbury despite the team's struggles.
• Malvind Benning (Shrewsbury): Benning has been reliable in defense, not missing a minute in the last five matches.

⚡️Match Facts:

• Shrewsbury has lost all three away matches this season.
• Mansfield has not lost any of their last three home matches.
• Mansfield has not scored in their last three meetings against Shrewsbury.

💡 Mansfield vs Shrewsbury Prediction

With Shrewsbury struggling away from home and Mansfield maintaining an unbeaten home record, Mansfield is favored to win this clash. Shrewsbury’s poor goal-scoring form and lack of away success will likely continue, while Mansfield's attack should have enough to break through. A 2-0 victory for Mansfield seems the most likely outcome.

Mansfield vs Shrewsbury Betting Tips

• Mansfield to win
• Over 1.5 goals
• Both teams not to score