Tranmere vs Shrewsbury: result 1-0 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup North - 5Kick-off on September 22, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside
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What was the result of Tranmere vs Shrewsbury?
Tranmere won 1-0 on September 22, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 69′D. JonesTranmere
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Tranmere win at 47%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-0.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Tranmere vs Shrewsbury
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Tranmere
3-5-2- 24David Kamara
- 19C. Baker-Richardson
- 14O. Scott
- 20Charlie Veevers
- 25L. Warrington
- 44R. Watson
- 26J. Plant
- 23P. Brough
- 30G. Nevett
- 22L. O'Connor
- 13C. Boyce-Clarke
Shrewsbury
3-4-1-2- 27J. Gbode
- 9G. Lloyd
- 20M. Golding
- 24L. Sousa
- 4Isaac England
- 10T. Sang
- 17Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd
- 23I. Lee
- 6S. Stubbs
- 26T. Anderson
- 32Cameron Gregory
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tranmere have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Shrewsbury have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2026 | Exeter City(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Gillingham(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Oldham(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Rotherham(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Newport County(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2026 | Crewe(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Northampton(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Rochdale(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Salford City(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Tranmere wins, 0 draws, 3 Shrewsbury wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Tranmere 2-0 Shrewsbury | League Two |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Shrewsbury 1-0 Tranmere | League Two |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Tranmere 4-0 Shrewsbury | League Two |
| Feb 25, 2020 | Shrewsbury 2-3 Tranmere | League One |
| Oct 5, 2019 | Tranmere 0-1 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Oct 9, 2018 | Shrewsbury 6-0 Tranmere | EFL Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Tranmere vs Shrewsbury on Aug 15, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Tranmere score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Shrewsbury score 0.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 1.3 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Shrewsbury | 0.9 | 1.5 | 5 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Tranmere sit 1st in EFL Trophy (8 points from 3 matches) and Shrewsbury sit 3rd (3 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TranmereGroup 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | ShrewsburyGroup 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy