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 Selected Experts:
    • O/U 2.5 - over (votes: 2 - 50%) .
    • O/U 1, 2nd Half - over (votes: 2 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
    • AH -0.75 - Cambridge (1.76) (votes: 2 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
    • AH 0 - Shrewsbury (4.76) (votes: 2 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
    • AH -1 - Cambridge (1.94) (votes: 2 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
    • 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%.
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Cambridge United will win (13 of 13 users predict this - 100%) 🥇 Gold Tip.
  • Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 20 Selected Experts 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
    1Bromley432314668:432583
    2MK Dons432213879:433679
    3Cambridge Utd422114762:313177
    4Notts Co432371371:492276
    5Swindon432281367:511674
    6Salford432351557:50774
    7Chesterfield421815964:531169
    8Grimsby4119111162:451768
    9Barnet4318131260:491167
    10Crewe431991563:531066
    11Oldham4217141152:361665
    12Walsall4317111552:50262
    13Colchester4216121456:451160
    14Fleetwood4315131553:54-158
    15Bristol Rovers431742249:63-1455
    16Accrington421491941:48-751
    17Gillingham4212141648:60-1250
    18Shrewsbury431382240:66-2647
    19Cheltenham4112101948:67-1946
    20Tranmere429102349:72-2337
    21Crawley438132241:65-2437
    22Newport431072643:73-3037
    23Barrow42892540:68-2833
    24Harrogate43892635:66-3133

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