Cambridge United vs Shrewsbury Town – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
1:0
27/01/2026 at 14:45 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • League Two - Round 29
  • Referee: Byrne A. (Eng)

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.960.10
Ball possession
65%35%
Total shots
102
Shots on target
70
Big chances
30
Corner kicks
23
Passes
77% (439/570)59% (185/313)
Yellow cards
11
Expected goals (xG)
1.960.10
xG on target (xGOT)
2.400.00
Total shots
102
Shots on target
70
Shots off target
12
Blocked shots
20
Shots inside the box
71
Shots outside the box
31
Hit the woodwork
00
Big chances
30
Corner kicks
23
Touches in opposition box
149
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
00
Free kicks
118
Passes
77% (439/570)59% (185/313)
Long passes
45% (44/97)34% (27/80)
Passes in final third
63% (105/166)51% (58/113)
Crosses
16% (3/19)33% (3/9)
Expected assists (xA)
1.080.19
Throw ins
3029
Fouls
811
Tackles
57% (8/14)38% (9/24)
Duels won
6071
Clearances
3729
Interceptions
1712
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
06
xGOT faced
0.002.40
Goals prevented
0.001.40

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 0)
  • 2nd Half (1 - 0)
  • 46', Bennett L. , Purrington B. ,
  • 46', Hoddle G. , Ball D. ,
  • 54', Samuel-Ogunsuyi T. , Lloyd G. ,
  • 59', Appere L. 🟨,
  • 62', Appere L. , Nevitt E. ,
  • 62', Brophy J. , Lavery S. ,
  • 73', Morgan I. , Kabia I. ,
  • 73', Ojinnaka T. , Marquis J. ,
  • 74', Mpanzu P. , McLoughlin S. ,
  • 90+1', Clucas S. 🟨,
  • 90+1', 1 - 0, Knight B. (Penalty Awarded),

Highlights

Chances of winning


Cambridge United
59%
Draw
26%
Shrewsbury Town
15.1%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
46.7% 29.6% 23.7%

Our Initial ML Estimation

48.9% 28.3% 22.6%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Cambridge United has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+12.3%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Cambridge United's performance.
  • Shrewsbury Town has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-8.6%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Shrewsbury Town might be facing challenges that affect their performance.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Cambridge United than the current prediction. (-10.1%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Cambridge United that the model has picked up on.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Shrewsbury Town than the current prediction. (+7.5%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests that Shrewsbury Town could outperform expectations, possibly based on recent matchups or player stats.
  • Cambridge United - Shrewsbury Town Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.58
    (1.96)
    3.62
    (3.1)
    6.15
    (3.86)
    7%
    (9.2%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.00
    What is the prediction for Cambridge United - Shrewsbury Town?
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • O/U 2.5 - over (votes: 2 - 50%) .
    • O/U 1, 2nd Half - over (votes: 2 - 100%) .
    • AH -0.75 - Cambridge (1.76) (votes: 2 - 100%) .
    • AH 0 - Shrewsbury (4.76) (votes: 2 - 100%) .
    • AH -1 - Cambridge (1.94) (votes: 2 - 100%) .
    • DC - Cambridge (1.12) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Users Predictions: Cambridge United will win (19 of 19 users predict this - 100%).
    Confidence interval (95%): 100%100%.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): Cambridge United will win (13 of 13 users predict this - 100%) 🥇 Gold Tip.
  • Overall votes from High ROI Users Predictions (including all markets): 20 high ROI users predict this event. Cambridge (votes: 18 - 90%). Shrewsbury (votes: 2 - 10%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • A leader and an outsider will face off in this match (ranked 4 in the zone Promotion ~ League Two (Play Offs: Semi~finals) and 21).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Cambridge won 3.
    • Cambridge is currently in amazing form (last 5 games: 4 wins).
    • Shrewsbury's performance has dropped in recent matches (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
    • In this match, Cambridge is a strong favorite.
    • There will not play in Cambridge: Smith K. (Injury)
    • There will not play in Shrewsbury: Ihionvien B. (Inactive)
    • There are questionable in Cambridge: Bradshaw Z. (Inactive) Kouassi K. (Hamstring Injury) Mayor A. (Inactive)
    • There are questionable in Shrewsbury: Scully A. (Injury)
    • We predict that Cambridge will win today's game, with odds of 1.59.
    • In the last 12 head-to-head matches, Cambridge won 4 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 13:18. (average 1.1:1.5).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Cambridge won 2 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 7:5. (average 1.2:0.8).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Cambridge United - Shrewsbury Town were as follows:
    11.10.2025 Shrewsbury Town - Cambridge United 2:0
    05.04.2025 Shrewsbury Town - Cambridge United 0:1
    07.12.2024 Cambridge United - Shrewsbury Town 4:1
    03.02.2024 Shrewsbury Town - Cambridge United 1:2
    14.10.2023 Cambridge United - Shrewsbury Town 1:1
    Latest results of Cambridge United
    Latest results of Shrewsbury Town
    English League Two Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Bromley341911458:352368
    2Cambridge Utd341810649:272264
    3MK Dons341711663:342962
    4Swindon351951157:411662
    5Notts Co34187952:331961
    6Crewe351681152:411156
    7Salford331741246:43355
    8Chesterfield341314752:44853
    9Barnet3514111044:37753
    10Walsall331581042:36653
    11Grimsby331410946:37952
    12Colchester3313101048:351349
    13Accrington341371437:36146
    14Oldham321112936:30645
    15Fleetwood331291243:42145
    16Gillingham3311111141:41044
    17Shrewsbury351081734:54-2038
    18Cheltenham331061734:55-2136
    19Tranmere34981746:59-1335
    20Bristol Rovers34942133:57-2431
    21Crawley356101933:56-2328
    22Barrow33762033:51-1827
    23Harrogate35692025:52-2727
    24Newport34672132:60-2825

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