14th November SHREWSBURY - OLDHAM

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• Bookmakers have this as close to a coin toss as the 1X2 market gets. Shrewsbury is the shortest price on a book of 2.45 / 3.30 / 2.65 (1 / X / 2), an implied 37.5%. Across the three outcomes the book reads 37.5% / 27.8% / 34.7% on an overround of 8.9%.

• The draw is unusually well backed at 3.30 (27.8%), which normally points to a cagey, low-scoring game rather than an open one.

• In the league table Shrewsbury sit 15th on 18 points (5W 3D 6L) with Oldham 18th on 15 points (4W 3D 7L).

• Shrewsbury read L-W-D-W-W-L across their last 6 in all competitions, most recent first (3W 1D 2L) — patchy.

• Oldham read L-W-L-D-L-W across their last 6 in all competitions, most recent first (2W 1D 3L) — more bad than good.

• Head to head the record reads 5-1-0 — Shrewsbury wins, draws, then Oldham wins. Their last meeting finished Shrewsbury - Oldham: 1-0.

• Shrewsbury team news: Isaac Fletcher and Jay Turner-Cooke completed their suspensions in the League Two loss at Gillingham.

• Shrewsbury team news: Fletcher may take Josh Davison’s place in the starting line-up for the match at Oldham.

• Oldham team news: Kai Payne and Kane Drummond are nearing the end of their three-match bans and will miss Saturday’s game.

• Oldham team news: Micky Mellon may name the same starting XI that eliminated League One’s Sheffield Wednesday from the FA Cup.

• Shrewsbury are without 3 — Kian McMahon-Brown (Out - international duty), Jack Price (Out - unfit), Arkell Jude-Boyd (Out - international duty).

• Oldham are without 5 — Ryan Delaney (Out - injured), Jack Stevens (Out - injured), Keenan Appiah-Forson (Out - injured), Kane Drummond (Out - suspended), Kai Payne (Out - suspended).

• Early lineups are in: Shrewsbury set up 3-4-1-2 against 3-4-1-2. See the pitch graphic above for the full XI.

• Shrewsbury lean hardest on Will Boyle (9.5), Tom Sang (9.5), Will Brook (9.5) on our Player Index — how much of the side's football each man accounts for, out of 10. It measures involvement and cover, not performance.

• Kian McMahon-Brown is out for Shrewsbury — index 7.5, against 7.2 for the best cover we hold at his position. Well covered.

• Arkell Jude-Boyd is out for Shrewsbury — index 7.2, against 7.5 for the best cover we hold at his position. Well covered.

• Oldham lean hardest on Oliver Norburn (9.5), Mathew Hudson (9.5), Jamie Robson (9.5) on our Player Index — how much of the side's football each man accounts for, out of 10. It measures involvement and cover, not performance.

• Ryan Delaney is out for Oldham — index 5.8, against 5.2 for the best cover we hold at his position. Noticeable.

• Keenan Appiah-Forson is out for Oldham — index 8.1, against 8.3 for the best cover we hold at his position. Well covered.

• Kane Drummond is out for Oldham — index 8.3, against 8.1 for the best cover we hold at his position. Well covered.

• Kai Payne is out for Oldham — index 6.0, against 8.3 for the best cover we hold at his position. Well covered.

• The projected score for this one is Shrewsbury 2 - 1 Oldham, a home win by 1 with 3 goals in it — on the right side of the 2.5 line.

• The read: Everything here points at a tight, low-tempo game. The draw at 3.30 is the selection the numbers keep coming back to, and the unders are the natural second look.

• This analysis is generated automatically from BTFNews odds, market and statistical data at 06:50 on 13th November 2026. It is information, not advice — always check team news before the off.