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Tranmere vs Shrewsbury

Tranmere
4 - 0
Shrewsbury
🕒 Sat, 09 Aug 2025 12:30 Europe/London 📍 Prenton Park 🧑‍⚖️ Jamie O'Connor 🔁 Regular Season - 2 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 2
Regular Season Table
Tranmere 21 · Shrewsbury 19
Referee Stats
Jamie O'Connor
9 matches · 2.56 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.56
Reds avg 0.22
Penalties avg 0.22
Over 4.5 cards 11%
Home wins 44%
Draws 33%
Away wins 22%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (10-13).
  • Tranmere controlled possession (58%).
  • Tranmere had the sharper finishing (6-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Tranmere (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 4-6-13

Goals For / Against

22 / 37
Avg: 0.96 / 1.61

Points

18
Avg: 0.78

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

8
Shrewsbury (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 4-4-15

Goals For / Against

20 / 42
Avg: 0.87 / 1.83

Points

16
Avg: 0.70

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

10

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

0.78
PPG
0.70
0.96
GF
0.87
1.61
GA
1.83
43%
O2.5
52%
52%
BTTS
52%
35%
Score 1st
13%

League-position context

Tranmere rank21st
Shrewsbury rank19th
Tranmere points41
Shrewsbury points49
Tranmere: #21 · 41 pts · GD -25
45 pts off the top 2. 35 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts from safety.
Shrewsbury: #19 · 49 pts · GD -27
37 pts off the top 2. 27 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Tranmere last 5 home

D L L L L
Points1/15
Weighted index11
Goals2-8
Record0-1-4
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.

Shrewsbury last 5 away

L D L L L
Points1/15
Weighted index9
Goals1-5
Record0-1-4
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 2.543%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.535%
1H Over 0.552%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 0%

Shrewsbury trend breakdown

Over 2.552%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.548%
1H Over 0.561%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 39% · 1H BTTS 22%

Scoring reliability

Tranmere score at home65%
Tranmere clean sheet at home17%
Shrewsbury score away57%
Shrewsbury clean sheet away13%

First-goal patterns

Tranmere score first35%
Tranmere win after scoring first38%
Shrewsbury score first13%
Shrewsbury win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Tranmere 14% · Shrewsbury 19%
Avg first goal minute: Tranmere 27.0' · Shrewsbury 31.3'

Vs league average

Tranmere score at home0.96 vs 1.37
Tranmere concede at home1.61 vs 1.20
Shrewsbury score away0.87 vs 1.20
Shrewsbury concede away1.83 vs 1.37
Tranmere score 30% below league average, while Shrewsbury score 28% below league average.
Defensive side: Tranmere are 34% above league average at home, and Shrewsbury are 33% 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: 55% 2H scored: 45% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 4
16-30 4
61-75 4
76-90+ 4
31-45 3
46-60 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 9
76-90+ 9
31-45 7
46-60 5
0-15 4
16-30 4

Shrewsbury goal timing (away)

1H scored: 26% 2H scored: 74% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
46-60 5
61-75 3
16-30 2
31-45 2
0-15 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 12
0-15 9
16-30 5
46-60 5
31-45 4
61-75 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
3
Total Shots
10
13
Shots off Goal
2
7
Blocked Shots
2
3
Shots Inside Box
5
5
Shots Outside Box
5
8
Ball Possession
58%
42%
Corner Kicks
2
5
Fouls
13
11
Offsides
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
3
2
Total Passes
451
334
Passes Accurate
330
223
Passes %
73%
67%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
19' ⚽
⚽
19' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
Taylan Harris
Normal Goal · Assist: Charlie Jay Whitaker
22' ⚽
⚽
22' ⚽ Goal · 2-0
J. Davison
Normal Goal · Assist: N. Kenneh
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ A. Scully
1st substitution · For: G. Lloyd
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ H. Biggins
2nd substitution · For: T. Sang
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ A. Gilliead
3rd substitution · For: T. Perry
57'
57' W. Boyle
58'
58' W. Boyle
58'
58' W. Boyle
64' ↑↓
↑↓
64' ⇄ Taylan Harris
1st substitution · For: C. Jennings
64' ↑↓
↑↓
64' ⇄ J. Davison
2nd substitution · For: K. Dennis
70' ↑↓
↑↓
70' ⇄ Charlie Jay Whitaker
3rd substitution · For: J. Turnbull
74' ⚽
⚽
74' ⚽ Goal · 3-0
O. Patrick
Normal Goal · Assist: R. Smallwood
79' ↑↓
↑↓
79' ⇄ R. Smallwood
4th substitution · For: J. Lowe
79' ↑↓
↑↓
79' ⇄ N. Kenneh
5th substitution · For: B. Blacker
80' ↑↓
↑↓
80' ⇄ S. Clucas
4th substitution · For: C. Stewart
84'
84' T. Perry
85'
85' P. Brough
88' ⚽
⚽
88' ⚽ Goal · 4-0
K. Dennis
Normal Goal · Assist: O. Patrick

Tranmere vs Shrewsbury 4-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Tranmere beat Shrewsbury 4-0 on Saturday, 09 August 2025 in League Two. The match was refereed by Jamie O'Connor. It was played at Prenton Park.

First half: Tranmere took the lead at 19' when Taylan Harris scored, with the assist credited to Charlie Jay Whitaker, making the score 1-0. Tranmere extended the lead at 22' when J. Davison scored, with the assist credited to N. Kenneh, making the score 2-0.

Second half: Shrewsbury made their 1st substitution at 46', with A. Scully replacing G. Lloyd. Shrewsbury made their 2nd substitution at 46', with H. Biggins replacing T. Sang. Shrewsbury made their 3rd substitution at 46', with A. Gilliead replacing T. Perry. W. Boyle received a yellow card for Shrewsbury at 57'. W. Boyle received a yellow card for Shrewsbury at 58'. W. Boyle received a red card for Shrewsbury at 58'. Tranmere made their 1st substitution at 64', with Taylan Harris replacing C. Jennings. Tranmere made their 2nd substitution at 64', with J. Davison replacing K. Dennis. Tranmere made their 3rd substitution at 70', with Charlie Jay Whitaker replacing J. Turnbull. Tranmere extended the lead at 74' when O. Patrick scored, with the assist credited to R. Smallwood, making the score 3-0. Tranmere made their 4th substitution at 79', with R. Smallwood replacing J. Lowe. Tranmere made their 5th substitution at 79', with N. Kenneh replacing B. Blacker. Shrewsbury made their 4th substitution at 80', with S. Clucas replacing C. Stewart. T. Perry received a yellow card for Shrewsbury at 84'. P. Brough received a yellow card for Tranmere at 85'. Tranmere extended the lead at 88' when K. Dennis scored, with the assist credited to O. Patrick, making the score 4-0.

Tranmere used 5 substitutions while Shrewsbury used 4 substitutions. Tranmere got 1 yellow card, while Shrewsbury got 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (10-13).
  • Tranmere controlled possession (58%).
  • Tranmere had the sharper finishing (6-3 shots on target).

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

2026-2027 Season
15 Aug 2026 Tranmere vs Shrewsbury 2 - 0
2025-2026 Season
03 Apr 2026 Shrewsbury vs Tranmere 1 - 0 09 Aug 2025 Tranmere vs Shrewsbury 4 - 0