Swindon Town vs Shrewsbury

2 - 1
🕒 Sat, 23 Aug 2025 15:00 Europe/London 📍 The Nigel Eady County Ground 🧑‍⚖️ Lee Swabey 🔁 Regular Season - 5 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 5
Regular Season Table
Swindon Town 9 · Shrewsbury 19
Referee Stats
8 matches · 3.25 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.25
Reds avg 0.13
Penalties avg 0.25
Over 4.5 cards 25%
Home wins 75%
Draws 25%
Away wins 0%
How the match was won
  • Swindon Town outshot their opponent (15-10).
  • Swindon Town controlled possession (57%).
  • Swindon Town had the sharper finishing (7-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Swindon Town (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 11-6-6

Goals For / Against

38 / 27
Avg: 1.65 / 1.17

Points

39
Avg: 1.70

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

3
Shrewsbury (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 4-4-15

Goals For / Against

20 / 42
Avg: 0.87 / 1.83

Points

16
Avg: 0.70

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

10

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League Two fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.70
PPG
0.70
1.65
GF
0.87
1.17
GA
1.83
61%
O2.5
52%
65%
BTTS
52%
35%
Score 1st
13%

League-position context

Swindon Town rank9th
Shrewsbury rank19th
Swindon Town points75
Shrewsbury points49
Swindon Town: #9 · 75 pts · GD +11
11 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 34 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Shrewsbury: #19 · 49 pts · GD -27
37 pts off the top 2. 27 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
26-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Swindon Town last 5 home

L D W D L
Points5/15
Weighted index33
Goals7-8
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Shrewsbury last 5 away

L D L L L
Points1/15
Weighted index9
Goals1-5
Record0-1-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Swindon Town trend breakdown

Over 2.561%
BTTS65%
BTTS + O2.557%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 87% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 26%

Shrewsbury trend breakdown

Over 2.552%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.548%
1H Over 0.561%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 39% · 1H BTTS 22%

Scoring reliability

Swindon Town score at home87%
Swindon Town clean sheet at home26%
Shrewsbury score away57%
Shrewsbury clean sheet away13%

First-goal patterns

Swindon Town score first35%
Swindon Town win after scoring first75%
Shrewsbury score first13%
Shrewsbury win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Swindon Town 54% · Shrewsbury 19%
Avg first goal minute: Swindon Town 34.8' · Shrewsbury 31.3'

Vs league average

Swindon Town score at home1.65 vs 1.37
Swindon Town concede at home1.17 vs 1.20
Shrewsbury score away0.87 vs 1.20
Shrewsbury concede away1.83 vs 1.37
Swindon Town score 20% above league average, while Shrewsbury score 28% below league average.
Defensive side: Swindon Town are 3% below league average at home, and Shrewsbury are 33% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games2
Avg goals3.50
BTTS100%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Swindon Town goal timing (home)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 11
46-60 7
16-30 5
31-45 5
0-15 4
61-75 4
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
61-75 5
0-15 4
16-30 4
31-45 4
46-60 4

Shrewsbury goal timing (away)

1H scored: 26% 2H scored: 74% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
46-60 5
61-75 3
16-30 2
31-45 2
0-15 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 12
0-15 9
16-30 5
46-60 5
31-45 4
61-75 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
3
Total Shots
15
10
Shots off Goal
3
5
Blocked Shots
5
2
Shots Inside Box
9
10
Shots Outside Box
6
0
Ball Possession
57%
43%
Corner Kicks
5
2
Fouls
11
9
Offsides
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
5
Total Passes
437
318
Passes Accurate
332
199
Passes %
76%
63%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
7'
7' Goal · 1-0
A. Drinan
Normal Goal · Assist: P. Glatzel
28'
28' G. Lloyd
1st substitution · For: C. Stewart
35'
35' M. Benning
45+3'
45+3' T. Sang
58'
58' L. Hoole
2nd substitution · For: W. Boyle
59'
59' M. Benning
3rd substitution · For: Isaac England
59'
59' A. Nsiala
4th substitution · For: H. Biggins
69'
69' A. Drinan
1st substitution · For: B. Bodin
69'
69' D. Oldaker
2nd substitution · For: Princewill Ehibhatiomhan
82'
82' J. Snowdon
3rd substitution · For: Joel McGregor
82'
82' Filozofe Mabete
4th substitution · For: B. Kirkman
82'
82' P. Glatzel
5th substitution · For: D. Butterworth
86'
86' T. Perry
5th substitution · For: A. Scully
90'
90' Goal · 1-1
C. Stewart
Normal Goal · Assist: W. Boyle
90'
90' Goal · 2-1
B. Bodin
Normal Goal · Assist: G. Kilkenny
90+6'
90+6' C. Ripley

Swindon Town vs Shrewsbury 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Swindon Town beat Shrewsbury 2-1 on Saturday, 23 August 2025 in League Two. The match was refereed by Lee Swabey. It was played at The Nigel Eady County Ground.

First half: Swindon Town took an early lead at 7' when A. Drinan scored, with the assist credited to P. Glatzel, making the score 1-0. Shrewsbury made their 1st substitution at 28', with G. Lloyd replacing C. Stewart. M. Benning received a yellow card for Shrewsbury at 35'. T. Sang received a yellow card for Shrewsbury at 45+3'.

Second half: Shrewsbury made their 2nd substitution at 58', with L. Hoole replacing W. Boyle. Shrewsbury made their 3rd substitution at 59', with M. Benning replacing Isaac England. Shrewsbury made their 4th substitution at 59', with A. Nsiala replacing H. Biggins. Swindon Town made their 1st substitution at 69', with A. Drinan replacing B. Bodin. Swindon Town made their 2nd substitution at 69', with D. Oldaker replacing Princewill Ehibhatiomhan. Swindon Town made their 3rd substitution at 82', with J. Snowdon replacing Joel McGregor. Swindon Town made their 4th substitution at 82', with Filozofe Mabete replacing B. Kirkman. Swindon Town made their 5th substitution at 82', with P. Glatzel replacing D. Butterworth. Shrewsbury made their 5th substitution at 86', with T. Perry replacing A. Scully. Shrewsbury found a late equaliser at 90' when C. Stewart scored, with the assist credited to W. Boyle, making the score 1-1. Swindon Town took the lead at 90' when B. Bodin scored, with the assist credited to G. Kilkenny, making the score 2-1. C. Ripley received a yellow card for Swindon Town at 90+6'.

Swindon Town used 5 substitutions while Shrewsbury used 5 substitutions. Swindon Town got 1 yellow card, while Shrewsbury got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Swindon Town outshot their opponent (15-10).
  • Swindon Town controlled possession (57%).
  • Swindon Town had the sharper finishing (7-3 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games2
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals2 (100.0%)
BTTS2 (100.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (100.0%)

Swindon Town vs Shrewsbury Head-to-Head History by Season