The League Two sees Shrewsbury take on Tranmere on Friday 3 April, kicking off at 15:00 (WAT) at The Croud Meadow. Shrewsbury are 15th with 18 points from 14 games (in the bottom half), while Tranmere sit 11th on 19 points (in the top half). Only 1 point separates the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
Shrewsbury's last 5: LLWWW Most recently they lost to Bristol Rovers 0–1 away. They average 1.2 scored and 0.8 conceded. 2 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Tranmere's last 4: LLLL Most recently they lost to Harrogate Town 0–3 at home. Goals have dried up – just 0.3 per game.
Shrewsbury arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.8 points a game against 0.0.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.8 goals: 1.5 for Shrewsbury and 1.3 for Tranmere. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 52%, both teams to score at 57%.
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 57% chance at odds of 1.91, above our fair price of 1.74, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Shrewsbury 1–1 Tranmere. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Shrewsbury43%fair 2.30 · @2.25
Draw22%fair 4.46 · @3.10
Tranmere34%fair 2.92 · @3.10
2.76Expected goals
1.48Shrewsbury xG
1.28Tranmere xG
57%Both score
52%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–112%
1–09%
2–19%
0–18%
1–28%
2–07%
From our goals model: Shrewsbury 1.5 – 1.3 Tranmere expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Shrewsbury to win✓
43%
2.30
2.25
Double chance
Either team to win✓
78%
1.29
1.30
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
57%
1.74
1.91 ▲
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
76%
1.31
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
52%
1.92
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
70%
1.43
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
42%
2.40
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Shrewsbury / FT Shrewsbury✗
25%
4.04
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–0✓
9%
10.67
–
Form
Shrewsbury – last 5
LLWWW
17 Mar
@ Bristol Rovers
0–1
L
28 Feb
vs Walsall
1–2
L
24 Feb
@ Salford City
2–1
W
21 Feb
@ Accrington ST
2–0
W
17 Feb
vs Notts County
1–0
W
1.2Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
40%Both scored
40%Over 2.5
Tranmere – last 4
LLLL
17 Mar
vs Harrogate Town
0–3
L
3 Mar
@ Newport County
1–3
L
21 Feb
@ Notts County
0–5
L
17 Feb
vs Accrington ST
0–1
L
0.3Scored / game
3.0Conceded / game
25%Both scored
75%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Shrewsbury and Tranmere.
What is the prediction for Shrewsbury vs Tranmere?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 57% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.91.
Who will win Shrewsbury vs Tranmere?
On our numbers Shrewsbury have a 43% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Tranmere 34%.
How many goals will there be in Shrewsbury vs Tranmere?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 52% likely and both teams score 57% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Shrewsbury vs Tranmere?
Our predicted score is Shrewsbury 1–1 Tranmere, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is Shrewsbury vs Tranmere?
Shrewsbury vs Tranmere (League Two) kicks off on Friday 3 April 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at The Croud Meadow.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
Bromley2
Harrogate Town3
Milton Keynes Dons0
Barrow0
Notts County1