About Match
9 points for Walsall (5th), 3 for Shrewsbury Town (23rd): a 6-point gap. In league terms the two rates read 1.6/0.8 for Walsall and 0.4/2 for Shrewsbury Town (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.33. Victory would move Walsall to 12 points and up to 1st, with other results unchanged.
Walsall have not lost in 8 games.
The sides have met 21 times in the GioScore results database: 10 wins for Walsall, 6 draws and 5 for Shrewsbury Town, at 2.52 goals per meeting. Goals have risen lately: 3.4 per game across the last five meetings, against 2.52 across the full history.
Poundland Bescot Stadium in Walsall, capacity 11,300, hosts the game.