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Tranmere v Shrewsbury result

Full-time · Tranmere 4–0 Shrewsbury

League Two ·

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The model’s pre-match pick

Tranmere 4–0 Shrewsbury — Tranmere won this League Two match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Draw.

Free pick
Home or Draw
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The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Home or Draw in the last 90 days, 76.6% of 1703 landed (95% range 74.6–78.6%); it had given them 75.1% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. How accurate →
Match report, in numbers

The result

Tranmere beat Shrewsbury 4–0 in League Two on Saturday 9 August. Tranmere are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions. Shrewsbury are winless in their last three matches in all competitions.

The goals

Tranmere led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Tranmere: Taylan Harris (19’, assisted by Charlie Jay Whitaker), Joshua Davison (22’, assisted by N. Kenneh), O. Patrick (74’, assisted by Richard Smallwood) and K. Dennis (88’, assisted by O. Patrick). William Boyle (58’) was sent off.

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s five key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Taylan Harris’s goal on 19 minutes.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Tranmere 1.19, Shrewsbury 0.28, from 10 shots to 13 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Jamie O'Connor, showed four yellow cards and one red — against 2.8 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Tranmere: Patrick Brough (85’); Shrewsbury: William Boyle (57’), William Boyle (58’) and Taylor Perry (84’).

What it changes

Tranmere have scored 52 goals, the 12th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 43 games, ranked per game). Tranmere have conceded 75 goals, the second-most of the 24 clubs.

Shrewsbury have scored 40 goals, the third-fewest of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 43 games, ranked per game). Shrewsbury have conceded 67 goals, the sixth-most of the 24 clubs.

Tranmere’s four-goal margin was the biggest of round 2, across 12 matches.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, O. Patrick (Tranmere) 12.0, Richard Smallwood (Tranmere) 7.1 and N. Kenneh (Tranmere) 6.7 led the match.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Tranmere or the draw, a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 76.6% of the time in the last 90 days (1305 of 1703).

Next up

Tranmere next travel to Barnet on 7 November 2026.

Shrewsbury next travel to Eastleigh on 7 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Tranmere: Barnet v Tranmere, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Shrewsbury: Eastleigh v Shrewsbury, Saturday 7 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Tranmere 4–0 Shrewsbury · League Two
  • Referee: Jamie O'Connor,
  • Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
  • Head-to-head (last 2): Tranmere 1 · draws 0 · Shrewsbury 1 · 3 goals/game
  • Recent form: Tranmere 2W 2D 1L · Shrewsbury 1W 1D 3L

Tranmere 4–0 Shrewsbury (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

2 / 0.75
Goals
against 1.38 / 1.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.57 / 5.86
Corners
against 2.57 / 7 · 0 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
4.71 / 2.86
Shots on target
against 2.43 / 4.14 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
2.14 / 2.14
Cards
against 2.57 / 1.14 · 5 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 7 matches
2.83 yellows
Referee · Jamie O'Connor,
18.83 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 6 matches
246
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 2 August 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 2 August 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameTranmere for / againstLineShrewsbury for / against
Goals scored
2 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
0.75 for · 1.63 against n 8
Corners won
4.57 for · 2.57 against n 7
9.5standard
5.86 for · 7 against n 7
Shots
11.71 for · 7.29 against n 7
19.5standard
7.71 for · 15 against n 7
Shots on target
4.71 for · 2.43 against n 7
8.5standard
2.86 for · 4.14 against n 7
Fouls committed
12.71 for · 12.57 against n 7
21.5standard
11.71 for · 11.14 against n 7
Cards shown
2.14 for · 2.57 against n 7
3.5standard
2.14 for · 1.14 against n 7

Referee: Jamie O'Connor, — 2.83 yellow cards a game, 0.17 red cards, 18.83 fouls over 6 matches.

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Tranmere

Tranmere Defensive

Tranmere — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Tranmere before kick-off, to 2 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Turnbull n 887.4
0.94/3
0.11/0
—
C. Norman n 878.5
0.93/3
27/5
G. Nurse
L. O'Connor n 888.3
0.85/1
0.54/0
—
L. McGee n 890
0.11/0
0.53/1
—
C. Jennings n 838.5
3.56/3
0.31/0
—
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Tranmere — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Tranmere before kick-off, to 2 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
L. O'Connor n 888.3
2.77/5
J. Turnbull n 887.4
2.28/6
C. Norman n 878.5
1.75/4
L. McGee n 890
00/0
C. Jennings n 838.5
1.22/2
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Tranmere Attacking

Tranmere — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Tranmere before kick-off, to 2 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
C. Norman n 878.5
0.74/1
0.74/1
L. O'Connor n 888.3
0.11/0
00/0
L. McGee n 890
00/0
00/0
J. Turnbull n 887.4
00/0
00/0
C. Jennings n 838.5
0.92/1
0.31/0
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Tranmere — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Tranmere before kick-off, to 2 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. Norman n 878.5
0.32/0
0.42/1
L. McGee n 890
00/0
00/0
L. O'Connor n 888.3
00/0
00/0
J. Turnbull n 887.4
00/0
00/0
C. Jennings n 838.5
0.31/0
00/0
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Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury Defensive

Shrewsbury — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Shrewsbury before kick-off, to 2 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Marquis n 890
1.98/6
2.48/6
—
G. Nurse n 879
0.63/1
0.11/0
C. Norman
L. Hoole n 879
0.63/1
0.32/0
—
T. Savin n 890
00/0
0.43/0
—
H. Biggins n 870.6
1.15/2
1.36/2
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Shrewsbury — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Shrewsbury before kick-off, to 2 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
G. Nurse n 879
1.35/2
L. Hoole n 879
1.36/3
J. Marquis n 890
0.94/1
T. Savin n 890
00/0
H. Biggins n 870.6
13/2
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Shrewsbury Attacking

Shrewsbury — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Shrewsbury before kick-off, to 2 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Marquis n 890
1.46/4
0.94/3
G. Nurse n 879
0.64/0
0.11/0
L. Hoole n 879
0.42/1
0.11/0
T. Savin n 890
00/0
00/0
H. Biggins n 870.6
0.32/0
0.21/0
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Shrewsbury — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Shrewsbury before kick-off, to 2 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Marquis n 890
0.42/1
00/0
L. Hoole n 879
00/0
0.11/0
T. Savin n 890
00/0
00/0
G. Nurse n 879
00/0
00/0
H. Biggins n 870.6
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
TranmereShrewsbury
58%Possession42%
1.19Expected goals (xG)0.28
10Shots13
6Shots on target3
2Shots off target7
2Blocked shots3
5Shots inside the box5
2Corners5
3Offsides1
13Fouls11
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards1
3Saves2
451Passes334
73%Pass accuracy67%

Tranmere Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
L. McGee9000000007.5
L. O'Connor9000000207.3
N. Smith9000000007.2
P. Brough90000003Y7.3
C. Norman9000000106.6
O. Patrick9011222109.3
R. Smallwood7901003407.9
N. Kenneh7901001307.5
Charlie Jay Whitaker7001102106.6
Taylan Harris6410110207.7
J. Davison6410210007.5
K. Dennis sub2610220007.5
C. Jennings sub2600000406.9
J. Turnbull sub2000000006.9
Billy Blacker sub1100000106.6
J. Lowe sub1100000006.6

Shrewsbury Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
T. Savin9000000005.3
S. Stubbs9000000106.3
T. Anderson9000000306.3
L. Hoole9000001306.2
G. Nurse9000002206.9
J. Marquis9000110005.9
S. Clucas8000102306.3
W. Boyle58002021RY5.5
A. Gilliead4500000306.3
H. Biggins4500000006.2
A. Scully4500000006.5
T. Sang sub4500001005.7
T. Perry sub45004202Y6.7
G. Lloyd sub4500101106.6
C. Stewart sub1000100006.5

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Tranmere v Shrewsbury — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
TranmereLDWWD
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.4 scored / 1 conceded per game
ShrewsburyLLWLD
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 0.8 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 2
Tranmere 1 · 0 draws · Shrewsbury 1 · 3 goals/game
  • 2020-02-25 Shrewsbury 2–3 Tranmere
  • 2019-10-05 Tranmere 0–1 Shrewsbury
League standing · 2025/26
Tranmere#21 pos41 pts46 pl-25 GD
Shrewsbury#19 pos49 pts46 pl-27 GD
Goals per game
Tranmere scored1.17
Shrewsbury scored0.91
Tranmere conceded1.72
Shrewsbury conceded1.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the model’s pick for Tranmere v Shrewsbury?
TACTIX’s free model pick for Tranmere v Shrewsbury was Home or Draw.
What is the head-to-head record between Tranmere and Shrewsbury?
In their last 2 meetings, Tranmere won 1, Shrewsbury won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Tranmere and Shrewsbury?
Recent form — Tranmere 2W 2D 1L; Shrewsbury 1W 1D 3L.

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