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

Prenton Park, Birkenhead

Darrell Clarke's Tranmere Rovers side will have home backing in the League Two on Saturday afternoon, as Michael Appleton's Shrewsbury Town arrive at the Prenton Park. The predictions for all the markets are calculated using the past 20 games each side has played (at home, away or overall) with extra weighting applied to top teams. All the statistics and graphics are designed specifically for the betting market in question. Head to head (H2H) statistics for this fixture are also given if there is some fixture history. Odds are provided straight from from the UK's biggest bookmakers.

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Tranmere Rovers's next match is v Port Vale at 15:00 on Saturday 22nd August
Shrewsbury Town's next match is v Barnet at 15:00 on Saturday 22nd August
The last English League Two meeting between Tranmere and Shrewsbury was on Saturday 15th August 2026
English League Two
August 15th 2026
Tranmere 2
0 Shrewsbury
 
J. Davies 35'
C. Whitaker 63'
 
TRA
SHR
Shots On
4
5
Shots Off
3
5
Corners
3
5
Possession
43%
57%
Fouls
15
11
Yellow/red cards
3/0
2/0
 
TranmereShrewsbury
 
H. Male
J. Senior
N. Smith
B. Faulkner
P. Brough
W. Vaulks
C. Whitakerfootball icon
T. Conlon (S. Finley 64')
J. Daviesfootball icon (Z. Okoro 73')
J. Ironside (J. Turnbull 89')
T. Ince (C. Baker-Richardson 89')
W. Brook
L. Hoole
J. Ruffles
W. Boyle
(I. England 82') T. Sang
I. Fletcher
(J. Gbode 65') G. Lloyd
K. Berkoe
(H. Aiston 89') A. Jude-Boyd
(J. Turner-Cook 64') W. Gray
J. Davison

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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.

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Over / Under 2.5 Goals
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Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Tranmere are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 40% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.15.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Tranmere
40%
11/10
10%
21/20
3%
Draw
27%
23/10
3%
12/5
3%
Shrewsbury
33%
12/5
11%
13/5
4%
Draw 1-1
13%
5/119/4
4%
Tranmere 1-0
11%
6/1
7%
11/2
Shrewsbury 1-0
10%
17/2
10%
8/1
Draw 0-0
8%
15/2
5%
8/1
Tranmere 2-1
8%
8/1
6%
7/1
7%
Shrewsbury 2-1
7%
11/1
15%
10/1
Tranmere 2-0
7%
17/2
11%
15/2
6%
Shrewsbury 2-0
6%
16/1
21%
14/1
Draw 2-2
5%
14/111/1
Tranmere 3-1
4%
18/1
12%
14/1
Tranmere 3-0
3%
18/1
24%
14/1
15%
Shrewsbury 3-1
3%
28/1
10%
22/1
Shrewsbury 3-0
2%
40/1
17%
28/1
Tranmere 3-2
2%
28/120/1
9%
Shrewsbury 3-2
2%
40/1
17%
28/1
Over 2.5 Goals
45%
23/20
1%
1/1
2%
Under 2.5 Goals
55%
4/6
1%
8/11
Home 1st Goal
49%
4/5
4%
7/10
2%
Away 1st Goal
46%
13/10
8%
7/5
2%
No 1st Goal
5%
15/2
5%
8/1
BTTS - Yes
50%
5/65/6
1%
BTTS - No
50%
5/610/11
3%
BTTS - Home Win
17%
15/4
10%
16/5
BTTS - Draw
19%
7/210/3
BTTS - Away Win
14%
13/2
13%
11/2
7%
Home/draw
67%
3/10
5%
2/7
3%
Away/draw
60%
7/10
7%
3/4
3%
Home/away
73%
1/3
2%
3/10
Over 1.5 Goals
71%
4/111/3
Under 1.5 Goals
29%
2/111/5
3%
Over 3.5 Goals
24%
11/4
7%
13/5
Under 3.5 Goals
76%
1/4
3%
1/4
Over 4.5 Goals
10%
8/16/1
Under 4.5 Goals
90%
1/141/12
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
18/114/1
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
1/501/66
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
1/14
1%
1/20
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
15/2
5%
8/1
Home DNB
59%
1/2
13%
4/9
Away DNB
52%
6/4
16%
6/4
5%
Tranmere win to nil
23%
5/2
10%
-
Shrewsbury win to nil
18%
9/2
8%
-
Tranmere / Tranmere
23%
5/2
13%
21/10
7%
Tranmere / Shrewsbury
3%
33/1
15%
25/1
Tranmere / Draw
6%
14/1
15%
11/1
Draw / Tranmere
15%
4/1
10%
4/1
5%
Draw / Shrewsbury
11%
13/2
13%
13/2
6%
Draw / Draw
16%
15/44/1
Shrewsbury / Tranmere
3%
25/1
13%
18/1
Shrewsbury / Shrewsbury
15%
9/2
8%
9/2
Shrewsbury / Draw
6%
14/111/1
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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
Newport110033 
Feb 6
Aug 29
Apr 3
Dec 29
2
Walsall110033 
Sep 26
Apr 24
Jan 9
Dec 19
3
Barnet110023 
Oct 17
Jan 16
Aug 22
Mar 13
4
Oldham110023 
Sep 5
Feb 13
Nov 14
Feb 27
5
Tranmere110023 
-
-
Mar 6
l
 
2-0A
6
York110013 
Dec 12
Apr 10
May 8
Dec 1
7
Cheltenham110013 
Oct 31
Jan 30
Nov 28
May 1
8
Fleetwood110013 
Feb 27
Nov 14
Feb 13
Sep 5
9
Crewe110013 
Apr 3
Dec 29
Apr 17
Sep 19
10
Grimsby110013 
Mar 26
Jan 1
Apr 27
Oct 3
11
Colchester101001 
Nov 21
Mar 20
Sep 26
Apr 24
12
Accrington101001 
Dec 26
Mar 29
Mar 26
Jan 1
13
Northampton101001 
Jan 19
Oct 20
Sep 12
Feb 20
14
Swindon101001 
Jan 9
Dec 19
Dec 26
Mar 29
15
Bristol R1001-10 
May 1
Nov 28
Oct 17
Jan 16
16
Rotherham1001-10 
Sep 1
Feb 9
Jan 23
Oct 24
17
Chesterfield1001-10 
Apr 27
Oct 3
Mar 20
Nov 21
18
Crawley1001-10 
Jan 23
Oct 24
Jan 19
Oct 20
19
Exeter1001-10 
Apr 17
Sep 19
Oct 10
Apr 13
20
Salford1001-20 
Dec 1
May 8
Aug 29
Feb 6
21
Port Vale1001-20 
Mar 13
Aug 22
Dec 12
Apr 10
22
Shrewsbury1001-20 
w
 
2-0F
Mar 6
-
-
23
Rochdale1001-30 
Oct 10
Apr 13
Feb 9
Sep 1
24
Gillingham1001-30 
Feb 20
Sep 12
Oct 31
Jan 30
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 5TH
20 league games
Home
7
Overall
Goals: Scored
16
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
3
Draw
5
Lost
12
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Tranmere1 - 1Grimsby
Tranmere1 - 2Bristol R
Tranmere0 - 1Colchester
Tranmere0 - 1Swindon
Tranmere0 - 3Harrogate
Tranmere1 - 3Oldham
Tranmere0 - 1Accrington
Tranmere2 - 0Crawley
Tranmere0 - 2Salford
Tranmere1 - 3Walsall
Tranmere0 - 2Bromley
Tranmere1 - 3Barrow
Tranmere1 - 0Fleetwood
Tranmere1 - 4Crewe
Tranmere2 - 2MK Dons
Tranmere3 - 2Cheltenham
Tranmere1 - 1Chesterfield
Tranmere0 - 2Barnet
Tranmere0 - 0Cambridge
Tranmere1 - 1Newport
Goals: Scored
14
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
W
2
D
3
Lost
15
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HTranmere1 - 1Grimsby
ATranmere0 - 3MK Dons
ATranmere3 - 1Cheltenham
HTranmere1 - 2Bristol R
ATranmere1 - 1Chesterfield
HTranmere0 - 1Colchester
ATranmere0 - 1Shrewsbury
HTranmere0 - 1Swindon
HTranmere0 - 3Harrogate
ATranmere0 - 0Fleetwood
HTranmere1 - 3Oldham
ATranmere1 - 3Newport
ATranmere1 - 2Crewe
ATranmere0 - 5Notts C
HTranmere0 - 1Accrington
HTranmere2 - 0Crawley
ATranmere1 - 2Gillingham
HTranmere0 - 2Salford
ATranmere0 - 1Barnet
ATranmere2 - 4Cambridge
Shrewsbury 22ND
20 league games
Away
5
Overall
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
4
D
4
Lost
12
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Gillingham1 - 0Shrewsbury
Crawley0 - 0Shrewsbury
Bromley2 - 1Shrewsbury
Newport1 - 0Shrewsbury
Bristol R1 - 0Shrewsbury
Chesterfield2 - 3Shrewsbury
Salford1 - 2Shrewsbury
Accrington0 - 2Shrewsbury
Colchester2 - 0Shrewsbury
Cambridge1 - 0Shrewsbury
MK Dons5 - 1Shrewsbury
Grimsby1 - 0Shrewsbury
Cheltenham3 - 1Shrewsbury
Walsall1 - 1Shrewsbury
Fleetwood3 - 1Shrewsbury
Crewe3 - 1Shrewsbury
Oldham2 - 2Shrewsbury
Barrow0 - 0Shrewsbury
Harrogate2 - 0Shrewsbury
Barnet1 - 3Shrewsbury
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
8
D
3
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AShrewsbury0 - 1Gillingham
HShrewsbury2 - 2Fleetwood
AShrewsbury0 - 0Crawley
HShrewsbury1 - 0Oldham
AShrewsbury1 - 2Bromley
HShrewsbury1 - 0Tranmere
AShrewsbury0 - 1Newport
HShrewsbury0 - 4Crewe
AShrewsbury0 - 1Bristol R
HShrewsbury0 - 2Cheltenham
AShrewsbury3 - 2Chesterfield
HShrewsbury1 - 2Walsall
AShrewsbury2 - 1Salford
AShrewsbury2 - 0Accrington
HShrewsbury1 - 0Notts C
HShrewsbury3 - 1Swindon
HShrewsbury2 - 1Barrow
AShrewsbury0 - 2Colchester
HShrewsbury0 - 0Barnet
AShrewsbury0 - 1Cambridge
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
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Tranmere
Tranmere4 - 0
0 - 1Shrewsbury
Tranmere2 - 1
Tranmere2 - 1
0 - 2Shrewsbury
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
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury1 - 0
2 - 3Tranmere
Shrewsbury2 - 1
0 - 1Tranmere
Draw1 - 1Draw
Goal Statistics
Tranmere 5th Shrewsbury 22nd
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1.3
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 62% probability that Tranmere will score no more than 1 goal
0
32%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 68% probability that Shrewsbury will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-37
Tranmere have scored 37% fewer goals at home than predicted
-15
Shrewsbury have scored 15% fewer goals when away than predicted
0.8
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
1.7
conceded
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2026/2027 season
Tranmere
PG (predicted goals)
Shrewsbury
1.3
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
1111
H MaleJ Davies B FaulknerJ Senior
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
H Male GLK1
-
B Faulkner DEF11
-
N Smith DEF1
-
P Brough DEF1
-
J Senior MID1
1
-
T Conlon MID1
-
J Davies  MID11
-
W Vaulks MID1
-
T Ince FWD1
-
C Whitaker FWD11
1
-
J Ironside FWD11
-
Subs
J Turnbull DEF1
-
O Scott DEF
-
L O'Connor DEF
-
S Finley MID1
-
C. Veevers MID
-
Z. Okoro FWD1
1
-
C Baker-Richardson FWD1
-
Shrewsbury League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
1001
W. BrookJ Davison
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
W. Brook GLK1
-
L Hoole DEF1
-
W Boyle DEF1
-
J Ruffels DEF1
-
A. Jude-Boyd MID1
-
T Sang MID1
-
W. Gray MID1
-
K Berkoe MID1
-
I Fletcher FWD1
-
G Lloyd FWD1
-
J Davison FWD1
1
-
Subs
S. Proctor GLK
-
I. England DEF1
1
-
B. Pendleton DEF
-
T Anderson DEF
-
J. Turner-Cook MID1
-
J Gbode FWD1
-
H. Aiston FWD1
-