Tranmere Rovers vs Shrewsbury Town predictions, Sep 22, 2026

Sep 20, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

English EFL Trophy, on Tuesday,

Tranmere Rovers

Shrewsbury Town

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As Tranmere Rovers prepare to welcome Shrewsbury Town for their EFL Trophy clash on September 22, 2026, both teams are looking to find a spark in their recent performances. Tranmere Rovers have struggled lately, managing just one win in their last five matches. This inconsistency may hinder their confidence as they face Shrewsbury at home, where they will rely on the support of their fans.

On the other hand, Shrewsbury Town has fared slightly better, securing two victories in their past five contests. Their ability to convert chances has shown moments of promise, which could be pivotal in this knockout tournament. The tactical approach from both sides appears focused on exploiting defensive weaknesses and maintaining a solid midfield presence.

Bookmakers have rated Tranmere as narrow favorites with odds at 2.14 for a home win, while Shrewsbury’s odds stand at 3.34 for an away victory. Our model gives Tranmere a 44.1% chance of winning, juxtaposed with 27.6% for Shrewsbury and 28.2% for a draw. In this competitive matchup, both clubs will aim to shift recent trends, but no outcome can be assured. Expect an engaging contest as they vie for advancement in the tournament.

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Tranmere
43.3%		 Draw
28.9%		 Shrewsbury
27.8%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 2.15 3.17 3.37
betsson 2.12 3.1 3.25
MarathonBet 2.11 3.1 3.31
WilliamHill 2.1 3.1 3.3
Pinnacle 2.14 3.28 3.34
Best for US Customers 2.09 3.2 3.2

Latest Results

19.09.26 Exeter City – Tranmere Rovers – 0:0
12.09.26 Gillingham FC – Tranmere Rovers – 2:0
05.09.26 Tranmere Rovers – Oldham Athletic – 2:0
01.09.26 Tranmere Rovers – Rotherham United – 2:2
29.08.26 Newport County – Tranmere Rovers – 2:2		 19.09.26 Crewe Alexandra – Shrewsbury Town – 1:1
12.09.26 Shrewsbury Town – Northampton Town – 2:0
05.09.26 Fleetwood Town – Shrewsbury Town – 2:0
01.09.26 Rochdale AFC – Shrewsbury Town – 3:0
29.08.26 Shrewsbury Town – Salford City – 1:0

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Tranmere won 3.
  • Each of the two teams is seeking greater consistency after recent ups and downs.
  • A closely fought contest is anticipated, with Tranmere holding a narrow advantage.
  • In the last 13 head-to-head meetings, Tranmere has recorded 6 wins, 1 draw, and 6 losses, with a goal aggregate of 17:21 (averaging 1.3:1.6 goals per game).
  • Specifically in home fixtures for Tranmere against this opponent, the record stands at 4 wins, 0 draws, and 3 losses, with 11:9 goals (averaging 1.6:1.3 per game).

    • Latest Head To Head

    15.08.26 Tranmere Rovers – Shrewsbury Town – 2:0
    03.04.26 Shrewsbury Town – Tranmere Rovers – 1:0
    09.08.25 Tranmere Rovers – Shrewsbury Town – 4:0
    25.02.20 Shrewsbury Town – Tranmere Rovers – 2:3
    05.10.19 Tranmere Rovers – Shrewsbury Town – 0:1

    Standings

    Group 1

    Pl W W L L Pts
    1 Sheffield Wed 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    2 Accrington 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    3 Salford 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    4 Sunderland U21 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0

    Group 2

    Pl W W L L Pts
    1 Wigan 1 1 0 0 0 3:2 3
    2 Blackpool 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    3 Crewe 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    4 Aston Villa U21 1 0 0 0 1 2:3 0

    Group 3

    Pl W W L L Pts
    1 Newcastle Utd U21 1 1 0 0 0 3:1 3
    2 Bradford City 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    3 Rotherham 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    4 York City 1 0 0 0 1 1:3 0

    Group 4

    Pl W W L L Pts
    1 Chesterfield 1 1 0 0 0 5:3 3
    2 Manchester City U21 2 1 0 0 1 7:6 3
    3 Port Vale 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    4 Mansfield 1 0 0 0 1 1:4 0

    Group 5

    Pl W W L L Pts
    1 Stockport County 1 1 0 0 0 6:3 3
    2 Tranmere 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    3 Shrewsbury 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    4 Everton U21 1 0 0 0 1 3:6 0

    Group 6

    Pl W W L L Pts
    1 Grimsby 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    2 Notts County 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    3 Burton 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    4 Nottingham U21 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0

    Group 7

    Pl W W L L Pts
    1 Barnsley 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    2 Oldham 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    3 Fleetwood 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    4 Leeds U21 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0

    Group 8

    Pl W W L L Pts
    1 Huddersfield 1 1 0 0 0 3:1 3
    2 Rochdale 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    3 Liverpool U21 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    4 Doncaster 1 0 0 0 1 1:3 0

    Group 9

    Pl W W L L Pts
    1 Exeter 1 1 0 0 0 2:0 3
    2 Cheltenham 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    3 Oxford Utd 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    4 Tottenham U21 1 0 0 0 1 0:2 0

    Group 10

    Pl W W L L Pts
    1 Leicester 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    2 Walsall 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    3 Stevenage 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    4 Fulham U21 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0

    Group 11

    Pl W W L L Pts
    1 Wycombe 2 1 0 1 0 3:2 4
    2 Reading 1 0 1 0 0 1:1 2
    3 Chelsea U21 2 0 1 0 1 3:4 2
    4 Bristol Rovers 1 0 0 1 0 2:2 1

    Group 12

    Pl W W L L Pts
    1 Colchester 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    2 Luton 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    3 Peterborough 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    4 Ipswich U21 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0

    Group 13

    Pl W W L L Pts
    1 Crystal Palace U21 1 1 0 0 0 2:1 3
    2 Plymouth 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    3 Newport 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    4 Swindon 1 0 0 0 1 1:2 0

    Group 14

    Pl W W L L Pts
    1 Barnet 1 1 0 0 0 5:1 3
    2 Arsenal U21 2 1 0 0 1 3:6 3
    3 Leyton Orient 2 0 1 0 1 2:3 2
    4 AFC Wimbledon 1 0 0 1 0 1:1 1

    Group 15

    Pl W W L L Pts
    1 Brighton U21 1 1 0 0 0 3:0 3
    2 Gillingham 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    3 Cambridge Utd 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    4 Northampton 1 0 0 0 1 0:3 0

    Group 16

    Pl W W L L Pts
    1 MK Dons 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    2 Crawley 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    3 Bromley 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
    4 Brentford U21 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0

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