Shrewsbury vs Barnet Prediction 22 August 2026
📣How will an early goal change the strategy of both teams? If it happens, we will see an interesting development in the confrontation between the teams Shrewsbury Town and Barnet. Recall that the meeting is scheduled for 14:00 22 August. The tournament match will take place at the New Meadow stadium in the city of Shrewsbury. Note the odds - bookmakers offer to bet on the victory of the side for and , respectively.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 31 January 2026 and ended with a scoreline of 0:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Shrewsbury Town):
- ball possession percentage: 23% vs 77%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 6;
- fouls: 16 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
- shots on target: 1 vs 7.
📊 The sides have played three official matches. The statistics are as follows:
- goals: 6 against 1;
- average total in the 1st half - 2, in the 2nd half - 0.33;
- average total goals in the match - 2.33.
Head-to-head statistics Shrewsbury - Barnet

Shrewsbury Town Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on 15 August 2026 as part of the EFL League Two tournament (home team - Tranmere Rovers, away team - Shrewsbury Town). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:0.
Here's the game statistics (Shrewsbury Town vs Tranmere Rovers):
- ball possession: 57% vs 43%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 3;
- fouls: 11 vs 15;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 5 vs 4.
✅The Shrewsbury Town team has already started their championship performance, but it's too early to talk about any statistics. So let's take a look at the results of the last 10 official matches (including this season's games).
During this time, the team has won 3 victories, drew 2 times, and suffered 5 defeats. They managed to delight the fans with 6 goals, averaging 0.6 goals per game. It is worth noting that at home, the team averages 1 goals per match. Regarding goals conceded, the average is 1.3 goals over the same period.
Match Results: Shrewsbury Town

Barnet Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 18 August 2026 as part of the EFL Trophy tournament (home team - Barnet, away - Arsenal U21). The match concluded with a scoreline of 5:1.
Here are the match stats (Barnet vs Arsenal U21):
- ball possession: 44% vs 56%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 12;
- fouls: 24 vs 7;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 7 vs 2.
⚠️The visiting team is Barnet. They haven't had many matches this season, so let's look at the statistics from the last 10 official matches.
During this time, the team has 8 wins and 1 losses, and 1 draws. Average goals: they score an average of 3 per match (away - 2.5), and concede an average of 1.4.
Match Results: Barnet
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 3;
- home team wins - 2, away team wins - 0, draws - 1.
Statistics: Shrewsbury Town vs Barnet
- matches played in the tournament: 1 vs 1;
- wins: 0 vs 1;
- win percentage: 0% vs 100%;
- losses: 1 vs 0;
- draws: 0 vs 0.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 8;
- losses: 5 vs 1;
- draws: 2 vs 1.
- Barnet have won in 7 of last 8 games.
- Barnet have won in last 6 games (EFL League Two).
- Barnet have won in last 4 away games (EFL League Two).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- the home team scores on average - 2, the guests - 0.33;
- average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 2.33;
- both teams scored: overall - 1; at the home team's field - 0.
- Barnet have scored over 1.5 goals in 8 of last 9 games.
- Barnet have scored over 1.5 goals in last 7 games (EFL League Two).
Prediction on corners
Shrewsbury Town: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5; at home field - 0;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.7; at home field - 4.5.
Barnet: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 6, away - 0;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6.2; away - 5.75.
- Barnet have taken over 4.5 corners in 18 of last 19 away games (EFL League Two).
- Barnet have taken over 4.5 corners in last 12 games (EFL League Two).
- Barnet have taken over 4.5 corners in 6 of last 7 away games.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 3;
- both teams scored all-time - 1 times;
- on the home team’s field - 0 times.
Statistics: Shrewsbury Town vs Barnet
- number of matches played in the tournament: 1 vs 1;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 0 vs 1;
- number of BTTS matches for Shrewsbury Town at home - 0 (0%);
- number of BTTS matches for Barnet away - 0 (0%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 3 vs 9;
- BTTS matches for Shrewsbury Town at home - 1 (25%);
- BTTS matches for Barnet away - 4 (100%).
- Barnet have scored and conceded in last 9 games.
- Barnet have scored and conceded in last 7 games (EFL League Two).
- Barnet have scored and conceded in last 6 away games.
- Barnet have scored and conceded in last 5 away games (EFL League Two).
Editorial Prediction
- Barnet have scored and conceded in last 9 games.
- Barnet have scored and conceded in last 7 games (EFL League Two).
- Barnet have scored and conceded in last 6 away games.
- Barnet have scored and conceded in last 5 away games (EFL League Two).