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Tranmere Rovers v Shrewsbury Town : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 15th Aug, 15:00 BST, Prenton Park, Birkenhead

Saturday afternoon sees Darrell Clarke’s Tranmere Rovers and Michael Appleton’s Shrewsbury Town go up against one another in a League Two battle at the Prenton Park. Our predictions are based on in-depth statistical analysis of each side, across 17 of the biggest markets. The data and the odds change with each market, and head to head (H2H) statistics are included across the board.


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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

There's every chance of this match serving up goalmouth entertainment, but don't count on a record-breaker. Under 3.5 goals is our prediction, meaning there will be no more than 3 goals scored during 90 minutes. Get best odds on under 3.5 just below, followed by recent form stats and head-to-head (H2H) records.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Tranmere are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 42% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.15.

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Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Tranmere
42%
23/2021/20
3%
Draw
26%
23/1012/5
3%
Shrewsbury
31%
21/1013/5
4%
Draw 1-1
12%
11/219/4
4%
Tranmere 1-0
11%
13/211/2
Shrewsbury 1-0
9%
8/18/1
Tranmere 2-1
9%
17/27/1
7%
Draw 0-0
7%
8/18/1
Tranmere 2-0
7%
9/115/2
6%
Shrewsbury 2-1
7%
10/110/1
Shrewsbury 2-0
5%
14/114/1
Draw 2-2
5%
14/111/1
Tranmere 3-1
4%
18/114/1
Tranmere 3-0
4%
20/114/1
15%
Shrewsbury 3-1
3%
25/122/1
Tranmere 3-2
2%
28/120/1
Shrewsbury 3-0
2%
33/128/1
Shrewsbury 3-2
2%
33/128/1
Over 2.5 Goals
48%
43/401/1
2%
Under 2.5 Goals
52%
8/118/11
Home 1st Goal
50%
4/57/10
2%
Away 1st Goal
46%
6/57/5
2%
No 1st Goal
5%
8/18/1
BTTS - Yes
52%
5/65/6
1%
BTTS - No
48%
5/610/11
3%
BTTS - Home Win
19%
15/416/5
BTTS - Draw
19%
15/410/3
BTTS - Away Win
15%
11/211/2
7%
Home/draw
69%
4/112/7
3%
Away/draw
58%
4/63/4
3%
Home/away
74%
1/33/10
Over 1.5 Goals
73%
1/31/3
Under 1.5 Goals
27%
9/411/5
3%
Over 3.5 Goals
26%
11/413/5
3%
Under 3.5 Goals
74%
1/41/4
Over 4.5 Goals
12%
7/16/1
Under 4.5 Goals
88%
1/121/12
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
16/114/1
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1/401/66
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/141/20
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
8/18/1
Home DNB
61%
8/134/9
3%
Away DNB
50%
6/56/4
5%
Tranmere win to nil
23%
11/4-
Shrewsbury win to nil
17%
9/2-
Tranmere / Tranmere
24%
13/521/10
7%
Tranmere / Shrewsbury
3%
28/125/1
Tranmere / Draw
6%
14/111/1
8%
Draw / Tranmere
15%
9/24/1
5%
Draw / Shrewsbury
11%
6/113/2
6%
Draw / Draw
16%
4/14/1
Shrewsbury / Tranmere
4%
25/118/1
Shrewsbury / Shrewsbury
15%
9/29/2
Shrewsbury / Draw
6%
14/111/1
Win / draw / win League Two table
Won
Draw
Lost
Tranmere
Shrewsbury
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Newport000000 
Feb 6
Aug 29
Apr 3
Dec 29
2
Colchester000000 
Nov 21
Mar 20
Sep 26
Apr 24
3
Walsall000000 
Sep 26
Apr 24
Jan 9
Dec 19
4
Crewe000000 
Apr 3
Dec 29
Apr 17
Sep 19
5
York000000 
Dec 12
Apr 10
May 8
Dec 1
6
Salford000000 
Dec 1
May 8
Aug 29
Feb 6
7
Rotherham000000 
Sep 1
Feb 9
Jan 23
Oct 24
8
Shrewsbury000000 
Aug 15
Mar 6
-
-
9
Exeter000000 
Apr 17
Sep 19
Oct 10
Apr 13
10
Grimsby000000 
Mar 26
Jan 1
Apr 27
Oct 3
11
Tranmere000000 
-
-
Mar 6
Aug 15
12
Crawley000000 
Jan 23
Oct 24
Jan 19
Oct 20
13
Oldham000000 
Sep 5
Feb 13
Nov 14
Feb 27
14
Northampton000000 
Jan 19
Oct 20
Sep 12
Feb 20
15
Bristol R000000 
May 1
Nov 28
Oct 17
Jan 16
16
Rochdale000000 
Oct 10
Apr 13
Feb 9
Sep 1
17
Chesterfield000000 
Apr 27
Oct 3
Mar 20
Nov 21
18
Swindon000000 
Jan 9
Dec 19
Dec 26
Mar 29
19
Gillingham000000 
Feb 20
Sep 12
Oct 31
Jan 30
20
Fleetwood000000 
Feb 27
Nov 14
Feb 13
Sep 5
21
Barnet000000 
Oct 17
Jan 16
Aug 22
Mar 13
22
Port Vale000000 
Mar 13
Aug 22
Dec 12
Apr 10
23
Cheltenham000000 
Oct 31
Jan 30
Nov 28
May 1
24
Accrington000000 
Dec 26
Mar 29
Mar 26
Jan 1
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
7
Tranmere have not won in 7 consecutive home league games
5
Shrewsbury have not won in 5 consecutive away league games
Tranmere 11TH
league games
Home
7
Overall
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Shrewsbury 8TH
league games
Away
5
Overall
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Tranmere since 2013
Tranmere
Shrewsbury
Goals: Scored
8
5
Games: Scored
3 / 5
4 / 5
Clean sheets
1 / 5
2 / 5
TRA
3
SHR
2
League games at Shrewsbury since 2012
Shrewsbury
Tranmere
Goals: Scored
6
6
Games: Scored
4 / 5
4 / 5
Clean sheets
1 / 5
1 / 5
TRA
2
D
1
SHR
2
Goal Statistics
Tranmere 11th Shrewsbury 8th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
24%
1
34%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 58% probability that Tranmere will score no more than 1 goal
0
31%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 67% probability that Shrewsbury will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2026/2027 season
Tranmere
PG (predicted goals)
Shrewsbury
1.4
1.2
Attack rating
0%
better
TRA
SHR
view stats
Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
0%
better
TRA
SHR
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

Tranmere v Shrewsbury League Two lLine ups will show here when available.

Tranmere League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
0000
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L McGee GLK
-
B Faulkner DEF
-
J Senior DEF
-
J Slater DEF
-
P Brough DEF
-
N Smith DEF
-
L O'Connor DEF
-
J Turnbull DEF
-
J Davies  MID
-
T Conlon MID
-
R Watson MID
-
S Finley MID
-
J Williams MID
-
C Whitaker MID
-
J Plant MID
-
L Warrington MID
-
Z. Okoro FWD
-
C Jennings FWD
-
J Ironside FWD
-
Shrewsbury League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
0000
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S. Proctor GLK
-
W. Brook GLK
-
A. Jude-Boyd DEF
-
B. Pendleton DEF
-
T Anderson DEF
-
T Sang DEF
-
W Boyle DEF
-
S Stubbs DEF
-
L Hoole DEF
-
J Ruffels DEF
-
K Berkoe DEF
-
I. Lee DEF
-
J. Turner-Cook MID
-
J Price MID
-
I Fletcher MID
-
S Clucas MID
-
I. England MID
-
W. Gray MID
-
J Gbode FWD
-
J Davison FWD
-
G Lloyd FWD
-
R Dinanga FWD
-
C. Stewart FWD
-