Tranmere vs Shrewsbury

2 - 0
๐Ÿ•’ Sat, 15 Aug 2026 15:00 Europe/London ๐Ÿ“ Prenton Park ๐Ÿง‘โ€โš–๏ธ No Ref Info ๐Ÿ” Regular Season - 1 ๐Ÿ match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 1
Regular Season Table
Tranmere 10 ยท Shrewsbury 18
How the match was won
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Team Overview

Tranmere (Home stats)

Games / Record

3
W-D-L: 2-1-0

Goals For / Against

6 / 2
Avg: 2.00 / 0.67

Points

7
Avg: 2.33

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

0
Shrewsbury (Away stats)

Games / Record

4
W-D-L: 0-1-3

Goals For / Against

1 / 8
Avg: 0.25 / 2.00

Points

1
Avg: 0.25

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League Two fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.33
PPG
0.25
2.00
GF
0.25
0.67
GA
2.00
33%
O2.5
25%
33%
BTTS
25%
100%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Tranmere rank10th
Shrewsbury rank18th
Tranmere points10
Shrewsbury points7
Tranmere: #10 ยท 10 pts ยท GD +2
3 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Shrewsbury: #18 ยท 7 pts ยท GD -6
6 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
3-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Tranmere last 5 home

W D W
Points7/9
Weighted index78
Goals6-2
Record2-1-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Shrewsbury last 5 away

D L L L
Points1/12
Weighted index13
Goals1-8
Record0-1-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Tranmere trend breakdown

Over 2.533%
BTTS33%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% ยท Over 1.5 100% ยท Over 3.5 33% ยท 1H BTTS 0%

Shrewsbury trend breakdown

Over 2.525%
BTTS25%
BTTS + O2.50%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% ยท Over 1.5 100% ยท Over 3.5 0% ยท 1H BTTS 25%

Scoring reliability

Tranmere score at home100%
Tranmere clean sheet at home67%
Shrewsbury score away25%
Shrewsbury clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Tranmere score first100%
Tranmere win after scoring first67%
Shrewsbury score first0%
Shrewsbury win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Tranmere 0% ยท Shrewsbury 25%
Avg first goal minute: Tranmere 44.3' ยท Shrewsbury โ€”

Vs league average

Tranmere score at home2.00 vs 1.58
Tranmere concede at home0.67 vs 0.94
Shrewsbury score away0.25 vs 0.94
Shrewsbury concede away2.00 vs 1.58
Tranmere score 26% above league average, while Shrewsbury score 73% below league average.
Defensive side: Tranmere are 29% below league average at home, and Shrewsbury are 26% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games3
Avg goals2.33
BTTS0%
Over 2.533%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 2.

Tranmere goal timing (home)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 2
16-30 1
31-45 1
61-75 1
0-15 0
46-60 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 2
0-15 0
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0

Shrewsbury goal timing (away)

1H scored: 100% 2H scored: 0% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 4
76-90+ 2
16-30 1
61-75 1
0-15 0
46-60 0

Match Statistics

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Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
4
35' โšฝ
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35' โšฝ Goal ยท 1-0
J. Davies
Normal Goal ยท Assist: B. Faulkner
63' โšฝ
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63' โšฝ Goal ยท 2-0
Charlie Jay Whitaker
Normal Goal ยท Assist: J. Ironside
64' โ†‘โ†“
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64' โ‡„ T. Conlon
1st substitution ยท For: S. Finley
64' โ†‘โ†“
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64' โ‡„ W. Gary
1st substitution ยท For: J. Turner-Cooke
65' โ†‘โ†“
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65' โ‡„ G. Lloyd
2nd substitution ยท For: J. Gbode
73' โ†‘โ†“
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73' โ‡„ J. Davies
2nd substitution ยท For: Z. Okoro
76'
76' J. Senior
80'
80' J. Davison
82' โ†‘โ†“
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82' โ‡„ T. Sang
3rd substitution ยท For: Isaac England
87'
87' Charlie Jay Whitaker
87'
87' Isaac England
89' โ†‘โ†“
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89' โ‡„ J. Ironside
3rd substitution ยท For: J. Turnbull
89' โ†‘โ†“
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89' โ‡„ T. Ince
4th substitution ยท For: C. Baker-Richardson
89' โ†‘โ†“
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89' โ‡„ Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd
4th substitution ยท For: H. Aiston
90+1'
90+1' Z. Okoro

Tranmere vs Shrewsbury 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Tranmere beat Shrewsbury 2-0 on Saturday, 15 August 2026 in League Two. It was played at Prenton Park.

First half: Tranmere took the lead at 35' when J. Davies scored, with the assist credited to B. Faulkner, making the score 1-0.

Second half: Tranmere extended the lead at 63' when Charlie Jay Whitaker scored, with the assist credited to J. Ironside, making the score 2-0. Tranmere made their 1st substitution at 64', with T. Conlon replacing S. Finley. Shrewsbury made their 1st substitution at 64', with W. Gary replacing J. Turner-Cooke. Shrewsbury made their 2nd substitution at 65', with G. Lloyd replacing J. Gbode. Tranmere made their 2nd substitution at 73', with J. Davies replacing Z. Okoro. J. Senior received a yellow card for Tranmere at 76'. J. Davison received a yellow card for Shrewsbury at 80'. Shrewsbury made their 3rd substitution at 82', with T. Sang replacing Isaac England. Charlie Jay Whitaker received a yellow card for Tranmere at 87'. Isaac England received a yellow card for Shrewsbury at 87'. Tranmere made their 3rd substitution at 89', with J. Ironside replacing J. Turnbull. Tranmere made their 4th substitution at 89', with T. Ince replacing C. Baker-Richardson. Shrewsbury made their 4th substitution at 89', with Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd replacing H. Aiston. Z. Okoro received a yellow card for Tranmere at 90+1'.

Tranmere used 4 substitutions while Shrewsbury used 4 substitutions. Tranmere got 3 yellow cards, while Shrewsbury got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games3
Home Wins2
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals1 (33.3%)
BTTS0 (0.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins2
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (50.0%)
BTTS0 (0.0%)

Tranmere vs Shrewsbury Head-to-Head History by Season