English Football League - League Two

Cambridge U
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 U vs Shrewsbury Predictions

Cambridge U 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 U currently holding the 3rd position in the table 33 points ahead of Shrewsbury. Cambridge U 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 U aims to claim a win. Cambridge U 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 U.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Cambridge U 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 U scored 6 goals while Shrewsbury scored 3 goals. Their last match on 27 January 2026 ended in 1-0 to Cambridge U.

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Betting stats Cambridge U vs Shrewsbury

English Football League - League Two

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

Cambridge U vs Shrewsbury Previous Results

27 Jan 2026, English Football League - League Two

Cambridge U 1 Shrewsbury 0

11 Oct 2025, English Football League - League Two

Shrewsbury 2 Cambridge U 0

5 Apr 2025, English Football League - League One

Shrewsbury 0 Cambridge U 1

7 Dec 2024, English Football League - League One

Cambridge U 4 Shrewsbury 1

English Football League - League Two Current standings

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

Cambridge U vs Shrewsbury season record

Cambridge U 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 U 0

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Cambridge U 3 Barrow 0

21 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Cambridge U 1 Grimsby 2

16 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Bromley 0 Cambridge U 0

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Cambridge U 4 Notts 0

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Cheltenham 1 Cambridge U 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 U 11
Sullay Kaikai Cambridge U 9
Louis Appéré Cambridge U 7
Shayne Lavery Cambridge U 7
Kelland Watts Cambridge U 6

Assists

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

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
George Lloyd Shrewsbury 59
Louis Appéré Cambridge U 57
Taylor Perry Shrewsbury 52
Dominic Ball Cambridge U 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 U 8
Dominic Ball Cambridge U 8

Red Cards

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

Shots on Target

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

Chances Created

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

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