English Football League - League Two

Cambridge Utd
vs
Shrewsbury
  • Kick-off: Tuesday 27 January, 19:45
  • Stadium: Cledara Abbey Stadium
  • Referee: Abigail Byrne

Form guide

  1. D
  2. W
  3. L
  4. D
  5. W
  6. D

Form guide

  1. L
  2. D
  3. D
  4. W
  5. L
  6. W

Cambridge Utd vs Shrewsbury Predictions

Cambridge Utd vs Shrewsbury is scheduled for kick off on 27 January, at 19:45. The game is set to take place at Cledara Abbey Stadium, with Abigail Byrne officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Cambridge Utd currently holding the 3rd position in the table 33 points ahead of Shrewsbury. Cambridge Utd have won 3 English Football League - League Two matches against Shrewsbury out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent draw with Crewe, Cambridge Utd aims to claim a win. Cambridge Utd have won 15 of their last 23 English Football League - League Two matches at Cledara Abbey Stadium. Shrewsbury's away record stands at 4 victories from 23 games. Following their 1-0 loss to Gillingham, Shrewsbury is determined to bounce back with a win against Cambridge Utd.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Cambridge Utd have scored over 1.5 goals in 72% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 57% of games. Their total stands at 66 goals and 170 shots on target this English Football League - League Two season. Meanwhile, Shrewsbury have scored 42 goals with 144 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 63% of matches but conceded in 72% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Cambridge Utd scored 6 goals while Shrewsbury scored 3 goals. Their last match on 27 January 2026 ended in 1-0 to Cambridge Utd.

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Betting stats Cambridge Utd vs Shrewsbury

English Football League - League Two

Cambridge Utd Shrewsbury
Played 46 46
Scored 66 42
Conceded 33 69
Shots 535 528
Shots on Target 170 144
Corners 268 182
Fouls 517 522
Yellow Cards 61 96
Red Cards 2 3

Matches won

48%

Matches won

28%

Over 1.5 Goals

72%

Over 1.5 Goals

63%

Over 2.5 Goals

35%

Over 2.5 Goals

46%

Over 3.5 Goals

13%

Over 3.5 Goals

30%

Both Teams to Score

46%

Both Teams to Score

43%

Head to Head History

Cambridge Utd Shrewsbury
Wins 3 1
Draws 0 0
Goals 6 3

Cambridge Utd vs Shrewsbury Previous Results

27 Jan 2026, English Football League - League Two

Cambridge Utd 1 Shrewsbury 0

11 Oct 2025, English Football League - League Two

Shrewsbury 2 Cambridge Utd 0

5 Apr 2025, English Football League - League One

Shrewsbury 0 Cambridge Utd 1

7 Dec 2024, English Football League - League One

Cambridge Utd 4 Shrewsbury 1

English Football League - League Two Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
3 Cambridge Utd 46 22 16 8 +33 82
19 Shrewsbury 46 13 10 23 -27 49

Cambridge Utd vs Shrewsbury season record

Cambridge Utd Shrewsbury
Games won 22 13
Games lost 8 23
Games drawn 16 10
Scored 66 42
Conceded 33 69

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - League Two

Crewe 0 Cambridge Utd 0

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Cambridge Utd 3 Barrow 0

21 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Cambridge Utd 1 Grimsby 2

16 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Bromley 0 Cambridge Utd 0

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Cambridge Utd 4 Notts 0

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Cheltenham 1 Cambridge Utd 1

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - League Two

Gillingham 1 Shrewsbury 0

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Shrewsbury 2 Fleetwood 2

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Crawley 0 Shrewsbury 0

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Shrewsbury 1 Oldham 0

7 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Bromley 2 Shrewsbury 1

3 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Shrewsbury 1 Tranmere 0

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Ben Knight Cambridge Utd 11
Sullay Kaikai Cambridge Utd 9
Louis Appéré Cambridge Utd 7
Shayne Lavery Cambridge Utd 7
Kelland Watts Cambridge Utd 6

Assists

Player Team Assists
James Brophy Cambridge Utd 8
James Gibbons Cambridge Utd 6
Sam Clucas Shrewsbury 5
Pelly Mpanzu Cambridge Utd 3
Sullay Kaikai Cambridge Utd 3

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
George Lloyd Shrewsbury 59
Louis Appéré Cambridge Utd 57
Taylor Perry Shrewsbury 52
Dominic Ball Cambridge Utd 52
John Marquis Shrewsbury 48

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Taylor Perry Shrewsbury 12
Will Boyle Shrewsbury 9
Tommy McDermott Shrewsbury 9
Pelly Mpanzu Cambridge Utd 8
Dominic Ball Cambridge Utd 8

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Jake Eastwood Cambridge Utd 1
Will Boyle Shrewsbury 1
Mamadou Jobe Cambridge Utd 1
Tommy McDermott Shrewsbury 1
Josh Ruffels Shrewsbury 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Ben Knight Cambridge Utd 28
Iwan Morgan Shrewsbury 20
Sullay Kaikai Cambridge Utd 19
Will Boyle Shrewsbury 17
Louis Appéré Cambridge Utd 17

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
James Brophy Cambridge Utd 63
Sullay Kaikai Cambridge Utd 56
Ismeal Kabia Shrewsbury 44
Tom Sang Shrewsbury 43
Sam Clucas Shrewsbury 42

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