Football Result
Josh Davison 22'
Omari Patrick 74'
Kristian Dennis 88'
Verification of the Result Prediction
Power Comparison in the League
Game Stats
Team Formations
Estimated Goal Scoring Chance
H2H Record before the game
Tranmere Rovers
Draws
Shrewsbury Town
Tranmere Rovers dominated Shrewsbury Town in an English League Two match at Prenton Park, winning 4-0. The game, held on 2025-08-09, saw goals from Taylan Harris (19'), Josh Davison (22'), Omari Patrick (74'), and Kristian Dennis (88'). Tranmere Rovers had more possession (57.5%) and better shot accuracy, with 6 shots on target compared to Shrewsbury Town's 3. Shrewsbury Town's William Boyle received a red card in the 58th minute, further hindering their chances.
The AI prediction favored a Tranmere Rovers win, and this proved correct. The AI did not expect a balanced game, and the scoreline reflected this.
Tranmere Rovers, employing a 3-4-2-1 formation, displayed strong attacking prowess. Their recent form shows improvement with recent wins against Newport County and Crewe Alexandra, though inconsistency is present with draws against Colchester and Barrow, and a loss to Doncaster. Their next game is against Burton Albion in the English Carabao Cup.
Shrewsbury Town, playing a 3-5-1-1 formation, struggled offensively, failing to score. Their recent form is concerning, marked by a draw against Bromley and losses against Crawley Town, Northampton Town, and Wigan Athletic, highlighting defensive vulnerabilities. Their next match is against Grimsby Town in the English Carabao Cup. The red card certainly impacted their ability to compete.
Considering their previous matches, Tranmere Rovers have shown an ability to score at home, a trend that continued in this match. Shrewsbury Town's struggles on the road continued, making their upcoming match against Grimsby Town a test of their resilience. The historical head-to-head record between the two teams has been relatively balanced. The current form, however, heavily favored Tranmere Rovers, which was validated by the result.
On August 9th, 2025, Tranmere Rovers will face Shrewsbury Town at Prenton Park in an English League Two clash. An AI model predicts a victory for Tranmere Rovers, despite their lower team rate of 0.379 compared to Shrewsbury Town's 0.666. The AI gives Tranmere a 44.6% chance of winning, against Shrewsbury's 30.6%, and a draw probability of 24.8%.
Tranmere's recent form shows inconsistency, with wins against Newport County (1-4) and Crewe Alexandra (2-0) but also a heavy defeat to Doncaster Rovers (0-3). Their latest game ended in a 1-1 draw against Colchester United. Shrewsbury Town's form is also patchy, losing three of their last five, but they did manage a win against Barnsley (1-2). Their most recent match was a goalless draw against Bromley.
Historically, head-to-head games have been closely contested. Tranmere won the last match between the two sides (2-3) back in 2020. However, Shrewsbury has won in 2 of the last 5 games. All eyes will be on Tranmere Rovers' young striker, Jake Davies, and Shrewsbury Town's experienced midfielder, Mark Reynolds, to see if they can influence the outcome. Can Tranmere defy their lower rate and secure the predicted win?