Shrewsbury Town vs Tranmere Rovers predictions, Apr 03, 2026

Mar 28, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

English League Two, on Friday,

Shrewsbury

Tranmere Rovers

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As Shrewsbury Town prepares to face Tranmere Rovers in an eagerly anticipated League Two clash on April 3, 2026, both teams find themselves in challenging form. Shrewsbury managed to secure a win in just 1 of their last 5 matches, suggesting difficulties in maintaining consistent performance. Meanwhile, Tranmere Rovers are struggling even more, with no victories in their last 5 fixtures.

The bookmakers have Shrewsbury as the favorites, offering odds of 2.19 for a home win, against 3.19 for an away win for Tranmere. Our model indicates a probability breakdown of 38.1% for a Shrewsbury victory, 25.6% for a draw, and 32.4% for an away victory.

On the tactical front, Shrewsbury will aim to utilize their home advantage to exploit the weaknesses in Tranmere’s defense, which has looked particularly vulnerable in recent outings. Conversely, Tranmere will need to capitalize on any opportunities to counterattack while tightening their backline to prevent further points dropped.

Given the current trends, a closely contested match is expected, with a predicted final score of 1:1 underscoring the uncertainty surrounding both sides’ capabilities. As always, in football, outcomes remain unpredictable.

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Shrewsbury
42.5%		 Draw
28.6%		 Tranmere
28.9%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 2.28 3.34 3.1
betsson 2.08 3.35 3.45
MarathonBet 2.26 3.24 3.1 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 2.25 3.2 3
Pinnacle 2.19 3.25 3.19

Latest Results

28.03.26 Newport County – Shrewsbury Town – 1:0
21.03.26 Shrewsbury Town – Crewe Alexandra – 0:4
17.03.26 Bristol Rovers – Shrewsbury Town – 1:0
14.03.26 Shrewsbury Town – Cheltenham Town – 0:2
07.03.26 Chesterfield – Shrewsbury Town – 2:3		 21.03.26 Tranmere Rovers – Swindon Town – 0:1
17.03.26 Tranmere Rovers – Harrogate Town – 0:3
14.03.26 Fleetwood Town – Tranmere Rovers – 0:0
07.03.26 Tranmere Rovers – Oldham Athletic – 1:3
03.03.26 Newport County – Tranmere Rovers – 3:1

Facts

  • This time, only outsiders will meet in a game (ranked 19 and 20).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Shrewsbury won 3.
  • Recent form of Shrewsbury has been disappointing (last 5 games: 1 wins).
  • Tranmere is going through a series of losses (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
  • Shrewsbury may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Shrewsbury might have a minor edge in this game.
  • In the last 11 head-to-head matches, Shrewsbury won 5 matches, drew 1 match, lost 5 matches, and goals 20:15. (average 1.8:1.4).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Shrewsbury won 2 matches, drew 1 match, lost 2 matches, and goals 11:6. (average 2.2:1.2).

    Latest Head To Head

    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
    09.10.18 Shrewsbury Town – Tranmere Rovers – 6:0
    01.08.15 Tranmere Rovers – Shrewsbury Town – 1:4

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Bromley 40 22 13 5 63:38 25 79
    2 MK Dons 40 21 11 8 76:41 35 74
    3 Notts Co 40 22 7 11 67:42 25 73
    4 Cambridge Utd 39 20 12 7 56:29 27 72
    5 Swindon 40 21 7 12 64:46 18 70
    6 Salford 40 22 4 14 55:48 7 70
    7 Crewe 40 18 9 13 60:48 12 63
    8 Grimsby 38 17 11 10 56:40 16 62
    9 Chesterfield 39 16 14 9 61:52 9 62
    10 Oldham 39 16 13 10 48:33 15 61
    11 Barnet 40 16 12 12 50:43 7 60
    12 Walsall 39 17 9 13 48:41 7 60
    13 Fleetwood 40 14 13 13 49:47 2 55
    14 Colchester 38 14 11 13 50:41 9 53
    15 Accrington 39 13 9 17 38:44 -6 48
    16 Bristol Rovers 40 14 4 22 42:60 -18 46
    17 Gillingham 39 11 12 16 44:58 -14 45
    18 Cheltenham 38 11 9 18 43:65 -22 42
    19 Shrewsbury 40 11 8 21 37:64 -27 41
    20 Tranmere 39 9 9 21 48:69 -21 36
    21 Crawley 40 7 13 20 38:60 -22 34
    22 Newport 40 9 7 24 40:67 -27 34
    23 Barrow 39 8 8 23 38:64 -26 32
    24 Harrogate 40 7 9 24 29:60 -31 30

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