Tranmere vs Shrewsbury Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 09 Aug 2025


League Two Betting Preview: Tranmere vs Shrewsbury
Tranmere host Shrewsbury in this League Two match at Prenton Park, with kick-off set for 19:30 on Saturday 9 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.
Rovers Value to Beat Shrews
Tranmere look like a standout bet when it comes to the Full-Time Result market. There are odds of 2.10 that the home team overcome Shrewsbury and we’re confident that this is a value play.
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Tranmere 3-2 Win in Previous H2H Encounter
Tranmere Rovers drew away from home in their last game. A 1-1 scoreline was played out against Colchester United at JobServe Community Stadium.
Shrewsbury Town drew 0-0 in their previous game. This was at home against Bromley at The Croud Meadow.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Tranmere overcame Shrewsbury in their last head-to-head encounter. It was a 3-2 League One win away at The Croud Meadow.
League Two | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 11:8 | 9 |
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8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -10 | 6:16 | 5 |
Confirmed Lineups
Tranmere confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Luke McGee (GK), Lee O'Connor, Nathan Smith, Patrick Brough, Cameron Norman, Richard Smallwood, Nohan Kenneh, Omari Patrick, Taylan Harris, Charlie Whitaker, Josh Davison.
Shrewsbury confirmed lineup (3-5-1-1): Toby Savin (GK), Sam Stubbs, Thomas Anderson, William Boyle, Luca Hoole, Alex Gilliead, Sam Clucas, Harrison Biggins, George Nurse, Anthony Scully, John Marquis.
Tranmere vs Shrewsbury Prediction & Betting Tips
Dive into our Tranmere vs Shrewsbury betting tips, featuring an expert match prediction, our best correct score pick and a ready-made bet builder designed for value.
Match Prediction
We believe that Tranmere are excellent value at 2.10 when it comes to this League Two encounter. The odds look really attractive and we’re confident of landing a return here.
Our football experts study the form, while injuries and suspensions can also affect the potential outcome. Before coming up with a verdict, we combine this data with the latest League Two stats.
Key Tranmere vs Shrewsbury league stats:
Tranmere to Win Probability
According to the best betting sites, our pick has a 47.6% chance of landing a return. However, our experts have this number between 50-55% based on their in-depth research. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.
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Correct Score Prediction


We’re taking a correct score bet which involves Tranmere to win 1-0. The odds of 5.75 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.
Bet Builder Tips
Our bet builder selections include Tranmere to claim a victory, two or less goals to be scored merged with BTTS No.
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Tranmere vs Shrewsbury Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Tranmere Betting Favourites to Win
The bookies have Tranmere Rovers at 1.93 when it comes to Full-Time Result. This implies that the favourites are 52% likely to win this League Two encounter according to the latest betting odds. Shrewsbury Town are the underdogs at 3.85 which implies a lesser percentage prospect of winning.
You can choose Tranmere -0.5 or Shrewsbury +0.5 at respective Asian Handicap odds of 1.91 and 1.85. The former is the same as betting the favourites to win, with the latter giving you a return if it’s a draw.
The Total Goals market always provides an interesting angle and Under 2.5 Goals is the shortest-priced option. If you believe this suggests that there will be a one-sided or low-scoring affair, then BTTS No could be a great pick at 1.70.
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Four Victories From Previous Ten Tranmere Home Clashes
Tranmere have four wins, three draws and three losses in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.00.
Shrewsbury have managed five losses, three draws and two victories in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.80.
The past meeting at Prenton Park saw Shrewsbury defeat Tranmere 1-0.
Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
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4-3-3 | 2.30 | 1.30 | 1.00 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | |
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2-3-5 | 2.70 | 0.90 | 1.80 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No


- 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
Tranmere vs Shrewsbury Lineups & Team News
Be smart with your bets — check the Tranmere vs Shrewsbury team news beforehand. We’ll keep you posted with predicted and confirmed lineups for League Two and all current injury news.
Tranmere Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Shrewsbury Confirmed Lineup 3-5-1-1
Tranmere Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Shrewsbury Confirmed Lineup 3-5-1-1
Tranmere Substitutes
- 4Jordan Turnbull
- 9Kristian Dennis
- 13Joe Murphy
- 16Jason Lowe
- 17Sol Solomon
- 18Connor Jennings
- 24Billy Blacker
Shrewsbury Substitutes
- 3Malvind Benning
- 9George Lloyd
- 10Tom Sang
- 14Taylor Perry
- 22Aristote Nsiala
- 24Callum Stewart
- 38Isaac England
Previous Tranmere Lineups
Previous Shrewsbury Lineups
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Swindon | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 17:10 | 18 |
2 | Gillingham | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 12:5 | 18 |
3 | Salford | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13:9 | 16 |
4 | Walsall | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8:5 | 16 |
5 | Grimsby | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14:9 | 15 |
6 | Chesterfield | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12:10 | 14 |
7 | Bromley | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12:8 | 13 |
8 | Crewe | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12:9 | 13 |
9 | Bristol Rovers | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9:9 | 13 |
10 | MK Dons | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13:7 | 12 |
11 | Fleetwood | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10:10 | 12 |
12 | Notts County | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12:10 | 11 |
13 | Cambridge | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9:8 | 11 |
14 | Oldham | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5:5 | 10 |
15 | Barnet | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8:11 | 10 |
16 | Tranmere | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11:8 | 9 |
17 | Harrogate | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8:12 | 8 |
18 | Crawley | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7:11 | 8 |
19 | Colchester | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7:9 | 7 |
20 | Accr. Stanley | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4:7 | 6 |
21 | Barrow | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6:11 | 6 |
22 | Newport | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8:13 | 5 |
23 | Shrewsbury | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6:16 | 5 |
24 | Cheltenham | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3:14 | 4 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Gillingham | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7:1 | 12 |
2 | Swindon | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8:6 | 9 |
3 | Walsall | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4:2 | 9 |
4 | Bromley | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8:4 | 8 |
5 | Chesterfield | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7:4 | 8 |
6 | Notts County | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8:5 | 7 |
7 | Grimsby | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6:3 | 7 |
8 | Cambridge | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4:2 | 7 |
9 | Salford | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7:6 | 7 |
10 | Bristol Rovers | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3:2 | 7 |
11 | Crewe | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4:5 | 6 |
12 | Tranmere | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7:4 | 5 |
13 | Accr. Stanley | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3:2 | 5 |
14 | Fleetwood | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5:7 | 5 |
15 | MK Dons | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7:4 | 4 |
16 | Harrogate | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5:6 | 4 |
17 | Crawley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:5 | 4 |
18 | Oldham | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3:4 | 4 |
19 | Cheltenham | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2:5 | 3 |
20 | Barrow | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3:7 | 3 |
21 | Colchester | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3:6 | 2 |
22 | Shrewsbury | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1:5 | 2 |
23 | Newport | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4:7 | 1 |
24 | Barnet | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3:8 | 1 |





















































