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Football England - EFL League Two The Croud Meadow Sat 11 Oct 10:00
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League Two Betting Preview: Shrewsbury vs Cambridge

Shrewsbury host Cambridge in this League Two meeting at The Croud Meadow, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 11 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

Big Scoring Game Unlikely to Happen

We can’t resist the opportunity to back Under 2.5 when Shrewsbury go up against Cambridge. The Total Goals market provides the opportunity to take a price of -159 and we anticipate a return here.

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Cambridge Won 1-0 in Teams’ Previous H2H

Shrewsbury Town played out a 0-0 draw in their last game. This was away from home at SO Legal Stadium against Barrow.

Cambridge United secured a 3-1 home win over Crawley Town at Abbey Stadium in their previous game.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Cambridge have landed three straight victories over Shrewsbury. In their last encounter, visitors Cambridge secured a 1-0 League One win at The Croud Meadow. The past 9 H2H matches have resulted in four Cambridge wins, two draws and three Shrewsbury successes.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
8 Cambridge logo Cambridge 11 5 3 3 14 10 4 14:10 18
23 Shrewsbury logo Shrewsbury 11 1 3 7 7 20 -13 7:20 6
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Shrewsbury vs Cambridge Prediction & Betting Tips

Get ahead of the game with our Shrewsbury vs Cambridge betting rundown, featuring our trusted match prediction, most likely correct score outcome and a fully loaded bet builder.

Match Prediction

The betting sites offer us the opportunity to back our Under 2.5 Goals prediction. The two teams might play out a fairly dull League Two encounter and odds of -159 stick out on the coupon.

The League Two experts at Sportsgambler.com have a strong handle when it comes to injuries and suspensions. The recent form also helps to shape our football predictions, with this being cross-referenced with the latest numbers.

Key Shrewsbury vs Cambridge league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Shrewsbury games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Cambridge games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 11 Cambridge games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Cambridge games.

Under 2.5 Probability

The best football bookies are estimating that there is a 61.3% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our team calculate this probability to be closer to 70%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Shrewsbury Shrewsbury logo 0 - 1 Cambridge logo Cambridge

There could be merit in backing Cambridge to win 1-0. Odds of +420 are available about a correct score bet where a nice potential return is on the cards.

Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 -159
Full-Time Result Cambridge +120
Both Team To Score No -123

We’ve got a bet builder with three options: two or less goals, Cambridge to claim a victory and one or both teams drawing a blank.

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Shrewsbury vs Cambridge Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Full-Time Odds Suggest Cambridge Victory

The bookmakers have Cambridge United at +120 when it comes to 1x2. This suggests that the favourites have a 45% chance of winning this League Two clash based on the betting odds. Shrewsbury Town are operating at larger odds than the opposition and the underdogs can be wagered at +215.

If you fancy Cambridge to win, then the -114 for them on the Asian Handicap -0.25 is a potential wager. You get a full payout if they beat Shrewsbury and half your stake back if it ends in a draw.

The Total Goals market is a great option and Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds right now. Both Teams to Score is a two-way market and, in terms of price, there’s not much to split Yes and No.

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Shrewsbury Looking to Turn a Corner on Home Soil

Shrewsbury haven’t tasted victory in ten consecutive matches at The Croud Meadow. Michael Appleton's men have clocked up eight losses and two draws in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 0.40 goals per match and conceding 1.60.

Cambridge have gone without an away win in the last three games. The U's have four defeats, three wins and three draws in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per match and conceding 1.20.

Cambridge enjoyed a 1-0 winning scoreline when last meeting Shrewsbury at The Croud Meadow. Each team has landed two wins in the previous 4 H2H meetings at The Croud Meadow.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Shrewsbury logo Shrewsbury Home Stats 0-2-8 2.00 0.40 1.60 4 6 4 6
Cambridge logo Cambridge Away Stats 3-3-4 2.30 1.10 1.20 5 5 7 3
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Shrewsbury logo Shrewsbury League Stats
Cambridge logo Cambridge League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
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Shrewsbury vs Cambridge Lineups & Team News

The Shrewsbury vs Cambridge team news could change everything — review it before betting. Stay informed with our predicted and confirmed League Two lineups and the latest injury reports.

Previous Shrewsbury Lineups

04 Oct League Two
Barrow 0-0 Shrewsbury
27 Sep League Two
Shrewsbury 1-2 MK Dons
20 Sep League Two
Harrogate 2-0 Shrewsbury
13 Sep League Two
Shrewsbury 1-3 Salford
06 Sep League Two
Barnet 1-3 Shrewsbury
30 Aug League Two
Shrewsbury 0-0 Accr. Stanley

Previous Cambridge Lineups

04 Oct League Two
Cambridge 3-1 Crawley
27 Sep League Two
Tranmere 0-0 Cambridge
23 Sep EFL Cup
Fulham 1-0 Cambridge
20 Sep League Two
Cambridge 2-1 Fleetwood
13 Sep League Two
Grimsby 1-1 Cambridge
06 Sep League Two
Cambridge 0-1 Oldham
England FlagLeague Two Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Walsall 11 8 1 2 17:9 25
2 Swindon 11 8 0 3 22:13 24
3 Grimsby 11 6 3 2 23:13 21
4 Gillingham 11 6 3 2 17:10 21
5 Crewe 11 6 1 4 16:12 19
6 Salford 11 6 1 4 17:15 19
7 MK Dons 11 5 3 3 19:12 18
8 Cambridge 11 5 3 3 14:10 18
9 Chesterfield 11 5 3 3 20:19 18
10 Notts County 11 5 2 4 20:13 17
11 Barnet 11 5 2 4 14:12 17
12 Bristol Rovers 11 5 2 4 13:13 17
13 Bromley 11 3 6 2 17:15 15
14 Fleetwood 11 4 3 4 15:16 15
15 Oldham 11 3 5 3 10:9 14
16 Harrogate 11 4 2 5 12:14 14
17 Barrow 11 4 1 6 9:12 13
18 Tranmere 10 2 5 3 16:15 11
19 Colchester 11 2 5 4 16:16 11
20 Accr. Stanley 10 2 3 5 7:13 9
21 Crawley 11 2 2 7 9:20 8
22 Cheltenham 11 2 1 8 6:24 7
23 Shrewsbury 11 1 3 7 7:20 6
24 Newport 11 1 2 8 10:21 5
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Walsall 6 5 0 1 10:5 15
2 Notts County 6 4 1 1 15:6 13
3 Cambridge 6 4 1 1 9:4 13
4 Gillingham 5 4 0 1 7:2 12
5 Swindon 5 4 0 1 10:6 12
6 Chesterfield 5 3 2 0 11:5 11
7 Grimsby 5 3 1 1 13:4 10
8 Bromley 6 2 4 0 13:9 10
9 Bristol Rovers 5 3 1 1 5:3 10
10 Salford 6 3 1 2 10:10 10
11 Crewe 5 3 0 2 6:6 9
12 Fleetwood 5 2 2 1 9:9 8
13 MK Dons 6 2 1 3 11:8 7
14 Barnet 6 2 1 3 8:8 7
15 Harrogate 6 2 1 3 8:8 7
16 Barrow 6 2 1 3 4:7 7
17 Tranmere 5 1 3 1 7:4 6
18 Colchester 6 1 3 2 10:9 6
19 Cheltenham 6 2 0 4 4:8 6
20 Oldham 5 1 2 2 4:5 5
21 Accr. Stanley 4 1 2 1 4:5 5
22 Crawley 5 1 1 3 5:7 4
23 Shrewsbury 5 0 2 3 2:7 2
24 Newport 6 0 1 5 5:11 1