Football Result

Jonathan Russell 78'
John Marquis 18', 67'


Verification of the Result Prediction
Win
Draw
Win
51.2%
24.9%
23.9%
That's quite a surprise.
Power Comparison in the League
0.473
0.314
Game Stats
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
7
5
Shots
25
5
Possession
68.7%
31.3%
Fouls
9
10
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Corners
7
3
Offsides
0
0
Saves
3
6
Team Formations
4-5-1
3-5-2


Location
Oakwell, Barnsley, England
Attendance
11,159
2025-04-27 | Game Summary

In a surprising turn of events in the English League One, Shrewsbury Town defied expectations to secure a 2-1 victory against Barnsley at Oakwell. Barnsley dominated possession with 68.7% and unleashed a barrage of 25 shots, but their finishing let them down, converting only one chance through Jonathan Russell in the 78th minute. Shrewsbury Town, utilizing a 3-5-2 formation, were clinical, scoring twice through John Marquis in the 18th and 67th minutes from just five shots. The AI prediction favored a Barnsley win, but Shrewsbury Town's efficiency proved to be the deciding factor. This result breaks Barnsley's recent inconsistent form, having lost three of their last five matches. Looking ahead, Barnsley faces Reading, who have shown good attacking form recently, scoring 5 goals in their last match, while Shrewsbury Town will host Crawley Town, aiming to build on this unexpected victory, even though they were on a losing streak before this game. Considering Barnsley's recent defensive struggles and Shrewsbury's improved efficiency in front of goal, both teams will need to address their weaknesses to secure positive results in their upcoming fixtures. Barnsley's next game is against Reading, and the teams have often drawn in the past. Shrewsbury Town next game is against Crawley Town and they are the favorites to win according to team rates. Shrewsbury's victory snaps a run of losses against Barnsley, having failed to win in their previous encounters.

Estimated Goal Scoring Chance