Fleetwood Town vs Shrewsbury Town predictions, Aug 25, 2026

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As Fleetwood Town prepares to host Shrewsbury Town in the English League Cup on August 25, 2026, both teams arrive with varying degrees of momentum. Fleetwood Town has demonstrated a strong run of form, claiming victory in 3 of their last 5 outings, indicating a generally positive trajectory. Their tactical setup has yielded solid performances, suggesting a cohesive unit capable of creating goal-scoring opportunities.

On the other hand, Shrewsbury Town has faced a slightly more challenging period, with only 2 wins in their last 5 matches. Despite this, they remain a competitive side with the potential to cause an upset. Their ability to absorb pressure and counter-attack efficiently could pose a threat to Fleetwood’s defensive line, especially in knockout scenarios where one goal can shift the balance.

The bookmakers’ odds reflect this dynamic, assigning Fleetwood a 2.05 chance of winning at home, while Shrewsbury is placed at 3.51 for an away victory. Our model gives a 47.6% probability of a home win, suggesting favorites in Fleetwood. However, the unpredictability of cup matches means that while Fleetwood may hold an edge, the outcome remains open, making for an intriguing contest.

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Fleetwood 45.8%

Draw 27.8%

Shrewsbury 26.5%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	2.05	3.40	3.50
	2.09	3.30	3.67
	2.07	3.35	3.55
	2.10	3.44	3.73	Watch and Bet
	1.99	3.20	3.55
	2.04	3.38	3.53
	2.11	3.55	3.55

Latest Results

15.08.26 Chesterfield – Fleetwood Town – 0:1 08.08.26 Fleetwood Town – Chesterfield – 1:0 01.08.26 Hartlepool United – Fleetwood Town – 1:0 28.07.26 Fleetwood Town – Bolton Wanderers – 1:1 21.07.26 Fleetwood Town – Huddersfield Town – 2:1

15.08.26 Tranmere Rovers – Shrewsbury Town – 2:0 08.08.26 Salford City – Shrewsbury Town – 1:2 penalties 28.07.26 Hereford FC – Shrewsbury Town – 1:1 25.07.26 Shrewsbury Town – West Bromwich Albion – 1:4 21.07.26 Shrewsbury Town – Everton U21 – 1:0

Facts

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Fleetwood won 2.

Fleetwood is currently in amazing form (last 5 games: 3 wins).

In recent matches, Shrewsbury has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).

Fleetwood is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Fleetwood won 9 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 28:20. (average 1.4:1).

Including home matches between the teams, Fleetwood won 5 matches, drew 1 match, lost 4 matches, and goals 15:13. (average 1.5:1.3).

Latest Head To Head

25.04.26 Shrewsbury Town – Fleetwood Town – 2:2 22.11.25 Fleetwood Town – Shrewsbury Town – 3:1 01.01.24 Shrewsbury Town – Fleetwood Town – 3:1 26.08.23 Fleetwood Town – Shrewsbury Town – 0:1 01.01.23 Shrewsbury Town – Fleetwood Town – 0:3

Standings

Draw

Main

1/64-finals

1	Bristol City	Walsall	0 : 1
2	Leyton Orient	Oxford Utd	2 : 0
3	Ipswich	Bye
4	Leicester	Northampton	1 : 0
5	Cardiff	Swindon	3 : 2
6	Norwich	MK Dons	4 : 1
7	Wycombe	Stevenage	1 : 2
8	Bromley	Reading	1 : 2
9	Cambridge Utd	Barnet	2 : 1
10	QPR	Millwall	1 : 2
11	Swansea	Birmingham	0 : 1
12	Bye	Brentford
13	Colchester	Southampton	0 : 2
14	West Ham	Portsmouth	3 : 1
15	Watford	Crawley	1 : 0
16	Bristol Rovers	Peterborough	0 : 1
17	Fulham	Bye
18	AFC Wimbledon	Newport	2 : 1
19	Plymouth	Exeter	2 : 0
20	Bye	Coventry
21	Chelsea	Bye
22	Gillingham	Luton	0 : 3
23	Tottenham	Bye
24	Cheltenham	Charlton	1 : 3
25	Newcastle	Bye
26	Rotherham	West Brom	1 : 4
27	Burton	Blackburn	1 : 2
28	Mansfield	Sheffield Utd	0 : 3
29	Nottingham	Bye
30	Bye	Leeds
31	Stockport County	Doncaster	1 : 2
32	Middlesbrough	Wrexham	1 : 0
33	Barnsley	Wigan	2 : 1
34	Crewe	Accrington	2 : 1
35	Preston	Huddersfield	2 : 1
36	Bye	Everton
37	Stoke	Oldham	2 : 0
38	Bye	Hull
39	Sheffield Wed	Bolton	1 : 0
40	Wolves	Port Vale	3 : 0
41	Grimsby	Blackpool	1 : 3
42	Derby	Lincoln	1 : 2
43	Fleetwood	Chesterfield	1 : 0
44	Salford	Shrewsbury	1 : 2
45	Bradford City	Rochdale	2 : 0
46	Burnley	Notts County	2 : 1

1/32-finals

1	Walsall	Leyton Orient
2	Ipswich	Leicester
3	Cardiff	Norwich
4	Stevenage	Reading
5	Cambridge Utd	Millwall
6	Birmingham	Brentford
7	Southampton	West Ham
8	Watford	Peterborough
9	Fulham	AFC Wimbledon
10	Plymouth	Coventry
11	Chelsea	Luton
12	Tottenham	Charlton
13	Newcastle	West Brom
14	Blackburn	Sheffield Utd
15	Nottingham	Leeds
16	Doncaster	Middlesbrough
17	Barnsley	Crewe
18	Preston	Everton
19	Stoke	Hull
20	Sheffield Wed	Wolves
21	Blackpool	Lincoln
22	Fleetwood	Shrewsbury
23	Bradford City	Burnley

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