Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Shrewsbury Town predictions, Jan 10, 2026

Yuriy Borshchenko

9 months ago

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In an English FA Cup match set for January 10, 2026, Wolverhampton Wanderers will host Shrewsbury Town at their home ground. Both teams have struggled in their recent form, with Wolverhampton Wanderers and Shrewsbury Town failing to secure a single victory in their last 5 matches.

Wolverhampton Wanderers will be looking to turn the tide in this upcoming encounter and make good use of their home advantage. With bookmakers heavily favoring the home side with odds of 1.23, it is clear that they are expected to come out on top. Shrewsbury Town, on the other hand, are considered the underdogs with odds of 11.12.

In terms of tactical strengths, Wolverhampton Wanderers will be aiming to dominate possession and create scoring opportunities, while Shrewsbury Town will likely focus on strong defensive play and looking for counter-attacking opportunities.

Despite the odds being in favor of Wolverhampton Wanderers, anything can happen in soccer, and Shrewsbury Town will surely come into this match with determination to cause an upset. It will be interesting to see how both teams perform on the day.

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Wolverhampton
75.8%

Draw
15.6%

Shrewsbury
8.6%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0

Outrights of English FA Cup Wolves: 0.94% Shrewsbury: 0.61%

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Betting Odds

1	X	2
1.23	6.4	12.5
1.23	5.95	11.5	Watch and Bet
1.22	5.5	11
1.25	5.99	10.81
1.22	5.66	9.5

Latest Results

03.01.26 Wolverhampton Wanderers – West Ham United – 3:0
30.12.25 Manchester United – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 1:1
27.12.25 Liverpool FC – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 2:1
20.12.25 Wolverhampton Wanderers – Brentford FC – 0:2
13.12.25 Arsenal FC – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 2:1

01.01.26 Shrewsbury Town – Bristol Rovers – 0:3
29.12.25 Grimsby Town – Shrewsbury Town – 1:0
26.12.25 Cheltenham Town – Shrewsbury Town – 3:1
20.12.25 Shrewsbury Town – Chesterfield – 0:1
13.12.25 Walsall FC – Shrewsbury Town – 1:1

Facts

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Wolverhampton won 1.

Wolverhampton is currently in poor form (last 5 games: 1 wins).

Shrewsbury has suffered multiple defeats recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).

Wolverhampton may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

In this match, Wolverhampton is the obvious favorite.

In the last 7 head-to-head matches, Wolverhampton won 2 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 9:9. (average 1.3:1.3).

Including home matches between the teams, Wolverhampton won 1 match, drew 1 match, lost 0 matches, and goals 3:2. (average 1.5:1).

Latest Head To Head

05.02.19 Wolverhampton Wanderers – Shrewsbury Town – 3:2
26.01.19 Shrewsbury Town – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 2:2
22.07.17 Shrewsbury Town – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 2:0
25.07.15 Shrewsbury Town – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 1:1
15.03.14 Wolverhampton Wanderers – Shrewsbury Town – 0:0

Standings

Draw

Main

1/128-finals

1	Wolves	Bye
3	Sutton	AFC Telford	2 : 1
4	South Shields	Shrewsbury	1 : 3
5	Stevenage	Chesterfield	0 : 1
6	Crewe	Doncaster	1 : 2
8	Bye	Southampton
9	Tottenham	Bye
12	Bye	Aston Villa
13	Port Vale	Maldon & Tiptree	5 : 1
14	Bromley	Bristol Rovers	1 : 2
15	Fleetwood	Barnet	2 : 1
16	Luton	Forest Green	4 : 3
17	Preston	Bye
19	Wigan	Hemel Hempstead	2 : 1
20	Spennymoor	Barrow	0 : 2
21	Ipswich	Bye
23	Blackpool	Scunthorpe	1 : 0
24	Reading	Carlisle	2 : 3
25	Boreham Wood	Crawley	3 : 0
26	Newport	Gillingham	3 : 2
27	Brackley Town	Notts Co	3 : 2
28	Burton	St. Albans	6 : 0
29	Wrexham	Bye
32	Bye	Nottingham
33	Charlton	Bye
36	Bye	Chelsea
37	Manchester City	Bye
39	FC Halifax	Exeter	0 : 2
40	Wycombe	Plymouth	2 : 0
41	West Ham	Bye
44	Bye	QPR
45	Sheffield Wed	Bye
48	Bye	Brentford
49	Fulham	Bye
52	Bye	Middlesbrough
53	Everton	Bye
56	Bye	Sunderland
57	Liverpool	Bye
59	Peterborough	Cardiff	1 : 0
60	Barnsley	York City	3 : 2
61	Burnley	Bye
64	Bye	Millwall
65	Norwich	Bye
67	AFC Wimbledon	Gateshead	0 : 2
68	Eastleigh	Walsall	0 : 3
69	Portsmouth	Bye
72	Bye	Arsenal
73	Derby	Bye
76	Bye	Leeds
77	Swansea	Bye
80	Bye	West Brom
81	Salford	Lincoln	2 : 1
82	Tamworth	Leyton Orient	0 : 1
83	Rotherham	Swindon	1 : 2
84	Bolton	Huddersfield	2 : 1
85	Grimsby	Ebbsfleet	3 : 1
86	Wealdstone	Southend	1 : 0
87	Chelmsford	Braintree	4 : 1
88	Weston-super-Mare	Aldershot	2 : 1
89	Hull	Bye
92	Bye	Blackburn
93	Newcastle	Bye
96	Bye	Bournemouth
97	Colchester	MK Dons	2 : 3
98	Oldham	Northampton	3 : 1
100	Bye	Oxford Utd
101	Cheltenham	Bradford City	1 : 0
102	Buxton	Chatham	2 : 1
104	Bye	Leicester
105	Tranmere	Stockport County	1 : 3
106	Cambridge Utd	Chester	3 : 0
108	Bye	Birmingham
109	Bristol City	Bye
112	Bye	Watford
113	Stoke	Bye
116	Bye	Coventry
117	Slough	Altrincham	2 : 1
118	Macclesfield	AFC Totton	6 : 3
120	Bye	Crystal Palace
121	Manchester Utd	Bye
124	Bye	Brighton
125	Sheffield Utd	Bye
127	Gainsborough	Accrington	1 : 2
128	Mansfield	Harrogate	3 : 2

1/64-finals

1	Wolves	Bye
2	Sutton	Shrewsbury	1 : 2
3	Chesterfield	Doncaster	1 : 2
4	Bye	Southampton
5	Tottenham	Bye
6	Bye	Aston Villa
7	Port Vale	Bristol Rovers	1 : 0
8	Fleetwood	Luton	3 : 2
9	Preston	Bye
10	Wigan	Barrow	3 : 2
11	Ipswich	Bye
12	Blackpool	Carlisle	4 : 1
13	Boreham Wood	Newport	3 : 0
14	Brackley Town	Burton	1 : 3
15	Wrexham	Bye
16	Bye	Nottingham
17	Charlton	Bye
18	Bye	Chelsea
19	Manchester City	Bye
20	Exeter	Wycombe	4 : 0
21	West Ham	Bye
22	Bye	QPR
23	Sheffield Wed	Bye
24	Bye	Brentford
25	Fulham	Bye
26	Bye	Middlesbrough
27	Everton	Bye
28	Bye	Sunderland
29	Liverpool	Bye
30	Peterborough	Barnsley	0 : 1
31	Burnley	Bye
32	Bye	Millwall
33	Norwich	Bye
34	Gateshead	Walsall	0 : 2
35	Portsmouth	Bye
36	Bye	Arsenal
37	Derby	Bye
38	Bye	Leeds
39	Swansea	Bye
40	Bye	West Brom
41	Salford	Leyton Orient	4 : 0
42	Swindon	Bolton	4 : 0
43	Grimsby	Wealdstone	4 : 0
44	Chelmsford	Weston-super-Mare	0 : 2
45	Hull	Bye
46	Bye	Blackburn
47	Newcastle	Bye
48	Bye	Bournemouth
49	MK Dons	Oldham	3 : 1
50	Bye	Oxford Utd
51	Cheltenham	Buxton	6 : 2
52	Bye	Leicester
53	Stockport County	Cambridge Utd	0 : 1
54	Bye	Birmingham
55	Bristol City	Bye
56	Bye	Watford
57	Stoke	Bye
58	Bye	Coventry
59	Slough	Macclesfield	1 : 3
60	Bye	Crystal Palace
61	Manchester Utd	Bye
62	Bye	Brighton
63	Sheffield Utd	Bye
64	Accrington	Mansfield	2 : 3

1/32-finals

1	Wolves	Shrewsbury
2	Doncaster	Southampton
3	Tottenham	Aston Villa
4	Port Vale	Fleetwood
5	Preston	Wigan
6	Ipswich	Blackpool
7	Boreham Wood	Burton
8	Wrexham	Nottingham
9	Charlton	Chelsea
10	Manchester City	Exeter
11	West Ham	QPR
12	Sheffield Wed	Brentford
13	Fulham	Middlesbrough
14	Everton	Sunderland
15	Liverpool	Barnsley
16	Burnley	Millwall
17	Norwich	Walsall
18	Portsmouth	Arsenal
19	Derby	Leeds
20	Swansea	West Brom
21	Salford	Swindon
22	Grimsby	Weston-super-Mare
23	Hull	Blackburn
24	Newcastle	Bournemouth
25	MK Dons	Oxford Utd
26	Cheltenham	Leicester
27	Cambridge Utd	Birmingham
28	Bristol City	Watford
29	Stoke	Coventry
30	Macclesfield	Crystal Palace
31	Manchester Utd	Brighton
32	Sheffield Utd	Mansfield

English FA Cup Outrights

1. Manchester City: 5.55 (10.96%)

2. Liverpool: 6.05 (10.05%)

3. Arsenal: 6.45 (9.43%)

4. Chelsea: 9.1 (6.68%)

5. Newcastle Utd: 11 (5.53%)

6. Tottenham: 17 (3.58%)

7. Manchester United: 17 (3.58%)

8. Aston Villa: 17 (3.58%)

9. Brighton: 21 (2.9%)

10. Bournemouth: 26 (2.34%)

11. Nottingham: 34 (1.79%)

12. Crystal Palace: 34 (1.79%)

13. Everton: 34 (1.79%)

14. West Ham: 41 (1.48%)

15. Fulham: 41 (1.48%)

16. Brentford: 41 (1.48%)

17. Sunderland: 65 (0.94%)

18. Wolves: 65 (0.94%)

19. Leeds: 65 (0.94%)

20. Burnley: 80 (0.76%)

21. Ipswich: 100 (0.61%)

22. Norwich: 100 (0.61%)

23. Wrexham: 100 (0.61%)

24. Blackburn: 100 (0.61%)

25. Hull City: 100 (0.61%)

26. West Brom: 100 (0.61%)

27. Stoke City: 100 (0.61%)

28. Swansea: 100 (0.61%)

29. Charlton: 100 (0.61%)

30. Preston: 100 (0.61%)

31. QPR: 100 (0.61%)

32. Millwall: 100 (0.61%)

33. Watford: 100 (0.61%)

34. Derby: 100 (0.61%)

35. Oxford Utd: 100 (0.61%)

36. Middlesbrough: 100 (0.61%)

37. Sheffield Wed: 100 (0.61%)

38. Coventry: 100 (0.61%)

39. Southampton: 100 (0.61%)

40. Sheffield Utd: 100 (0.61%)

41. Birmingham: 100 (0.61%)

42. Bristol City: 100 (0.61%)

43. Portsmouth: 100 (0.61%)

44. Leicester: 100 (0.61%)

45. Wigan: 100 (0.61%)

46. Hartlepool: 100 (0.61%)

47. Shrewsbury: 100 (0.61%)

48. Salford: 100 (0.61%)

49. Grimsby: 100 (0.61%)

50. Swindon: 100 (0.61%)

51. Port Vale: 100 (0.61%)

52. Exeter: 100 (0.61%)

53. Fleetwood Town: 100 (0.61%)

54. Doncaster: 100 (0.61%)

55. Cheltenham: 100 (0.61%)

56. Walsall: 100 (0.61%)

57. Barnsley: 100 (0.61%)

58. Milton Keynes Dons: 100 (0.61%)

59. Blackpool: 100 (0.61%)

60. Burton: 100 (0.61%)

61. Cambridge Utd: 100 (0.61%)

62. Mansfield: 100 (0.61%)

63. Macclesfield: 100 (0.61%)

64. Forest Green: 100 (0.61%)

65. Weston-super-Mare: 100 (0.61%)

66. Boreham Wood: 100 (0.61%)

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