Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
Football England - FA Cup Molineux Stadium Sat 10 Jan 07:15
Shrewsbury Town FC
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  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

FA Cup Betting Preview: Wolves vs Shrewsbury

Wolves, who sit bottom of the Premier League, host League Two side Shrewsbury at Molineux Stadium, with kick-off set for 07:15 on Saturday 10 January.

Wolves Expected to Win Big

Backing Wolves -2 on the Asian Handicap at -100 means we need the favourites to beat Shrewsbury by three goals or more to win this bet. We can get our money back if there’s a winning margin of two.

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Wolves 3-2 Winners in Most Recent H2H

Wolverhampton Wanderers played Everton away in their last game. It was a 1-1 Premier League draw at Hill Dickinson Stadium. Rob Edwards' side had four shots on target and boasted 54% possession, while Mateus Mane registered the goal.

Shrewsbury Town lost when last in action. In a League Two home game at The Croud Meadow, they were turned over 3-0 by Bristol Rovers.

In their most recent FA Cup match, Shrewsbury won 2-1 in extra-time when visiting Sutton (1-1 after 90 mins).

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 3-2 for home side Wolves when they last faced Shrewsbury, with the encounter taking place at Molineux Stadium.

Premier League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
20 Wolverhampton logo Wolverhampton 21 1 4 16 15 41 -26 15:41 7
League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
22 Shrewsbury logo Shrewsbury 24 4 7 13 21 41 -20 21:41 19

Wolves vs Shrewsbury Prediction & Betting Tips

Approach Wolves vs Shrewsbury fully prepared with our expert match prediction, likely correct score outcome and a hand-picked bet builder designed for value.

Match Prediction

We’ll wager Wolves -2 for this FA Cup clash at odds of -100. The favourites can deliver a return if they secure a victory by a considerable margin and we’re happy to take our chances.

We’re always aware of the injuries and suspensions for each team before we decide which way to go with our football picks. The form and data also help the FA Cup experts at Sportsgambler.com when it comes to a betting view on the action.

Key Wolves vs Shrewsbury FA Cup & league stats:

  • The +2 line hasn’t been covered by Shrewsbury in 6 of their last 14 games on the road.
Wolves -2 Probability

The latest odds imply that our pick has a 50% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability close to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Wolves -2 -100
Both Team To Score No -119
Total Goals Over 2.5 -250

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Wolves vs Shrewsbury 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.

Wolves Victory on the Cards According to Betting Sites

The latest Full-Time Result odds give Wolverhampton Wanderers a 83% chance of triumphing which means that they’re overwhelming -476 favourites to win this FA Cup clash. If you want to wager on the underdog, Shrewsbury Town have been priced up at +1000.

You can take advantage of the Half-Time Result market if you think a team will lead at the break. There's the chance to back Wolves at -172, go for Shrewsbury at +700 or take the draw at +210.

The Total Goals market reveals that Over 2.5 Goals is the current betting favourite. For the Both Teams to Score betting option, it’s up in the air odds-wise as to whether Yes or No will be the end result.

The top football betting sites cover FA Cup matches in serious depth and there are hundreds of markets. We recommend scanning through the various bets before picking out the best angle.

Jørgen Strand Larsen Favourite to Find the Net First

Jørgen Strand Larsen is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +300 while there’s also the chance to back him to find the net at -122.

Player Goals
Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolves)
First
-122
Anytime
+300
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Tolu Arokodare (Wolves)
First
+105
Anytime
+320
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Hee-Chan Hwang (Wolves)
First
+140
Anytime
+450
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Jhon Arias (Wolves)
First
+145
Anytime
+475
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Player Shots On Target
Hee-Chan Hwang (Wolves)
Over 0.5
-238
Under 0.5
+132
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Jhon Arias (Wolves)
Over 0.5
-227
Under 0.5
+125
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Jean Ricner Bellegarde (Wolves)
Over 0.5
-143
Under 0.5
-119
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Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolves)
Over 1.5
-132
Under 1.5
-133
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Team Stats

Latest FA Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Wolverhampton logo Wolverhampton Stats
Shrewsbury logo Shrewsbury Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 8 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals

Wolves vs Shrewsbury Lineups & Team News

Be prepared — check the Wolves vs Shrewsbury team news before wagering. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for the FA Cup together with updated injury news.

Previous Wolverhampton Lineups

07 Jan Premier League
Everton 1-1 Wolverhampton
03 Jan Premier League
Wolverhampton 3-0 West Ham
30 Dec Premier League
Man United 1-1 Wolverhampton
27 Dec Premier League
Liverpool 2-1 Wolverhampton
20 Dec Premier League
Wolverhampton 0-2 Brentford
13 Dec Premier League
Arsenal 2-1 Wolverhampton

Previous Shrewsbury Lineups

01 Jan League Two
Shrewsbury 0-3 Bristol Rovers
29 Dec League Two
Grimsby 1-0 Shrewsbury
26 Dec League Two
Cheltenham 3-1 Shrewsbury
20 Dec League Two
Shrewsbury 0-1 Chesterfield
13 Dec League Two
Walsall 1-1 Shrewsbury
09 Dec League Two
Shrewsbury 1-1 Grimsby
Team Squads

Wolverhampton Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Rob Edwards

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Andre - - - - - - - - - -
Ladislav Krejci - - - - - - - - - -
Toti Gomes - - - - - - - - - -
Tommy Doyle - - - - - - - - - -
Tolu Arokodare - - - - - - - - - -

Shrewsbury Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Michael Appleton

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Alex Gilliead - - - - - - - - - -
Josh Ruffels - - - - - - - - - -
Will Gray - - - - - - - - - -
Will Brook - - - - - - - - - -
Tommy McDermott - - - - - - - - - -
England FlagPremier League Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Arsenal 21 15 4 2 40:14 49
2 Man City 21 13 4 4 45:19 43
3 Aston Villa 21 13 4 4 33:24 43
4 Liverpool 21 10 5 6 32:28 35
5 Brentford 21 10 3 8 35:28 33
6 Newcastle 21 9 5 7 32:27 32
7 Man United 21 8 8 5 36:32 32
8 Chelsea 21 8 7 6 34:24 31
9 Fulham 21 9 4 8 30:30 31
10 Sunderland 21 7 9 5 21:22 30
11 Brighton 21 7 8 6 31:28 29
12 Everton 21 8 5 8 23:25 29
13 Crystal Palace 21 7 7 7 22:23 28
14 Tottenham 21 7 6 8 30:27 27
15 Bournemouth 21 6 8 7 34:40 26
16 Leeds 21 5 7 9 29:37 22
17 Nott’m Forest 21 6 3 12 21:34 21
18 West Ham 21 3 5 13 22:43 14
19 Burnley 21 3 4 14 22:41 13
20 Wolverhampton 21 1 4 16 15:41 7
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Arsenal 11 9 2 0 26:5 29
2 Man City 11 8 2 1 27:8 26
3 Aston Villa 10 8 1 1 18:8 25
4 Brentford 11 7 3 1 23:10 24
5 Newcastle 11 7 2 2 22:15 23
6 Sunderland 10 5 5 0 16:8 20
7 Fulham 11 6 2 3 19:13 20
8 Liverpool 10 6 2 2 15:10 20
9 Brighton 10 5 4 1 18:11 19
10 Bournemouth 11 5 4 2 16:11 19
11 Man United 10 5 3 2 18:13 18
12 Leeds 10 4 4 2 18:13 16
13 Chelsea 10 4 3 3 15:11 15
14 Everton 11 4 3 4 14:15 15
15 Crystal Palace 11 2 6 3 10:12 12
16 Nott’m Forest 10 3 1 6 12:17 10
17 Tottenham 10 2 3 5 12:12 9
18 Burnley 11 2 3 6 10:15 9
19 West Ham 11 2 1 8 13:25 7
20 Wolverhampton 10 1 1 8 10:23 4
England FlagLeague Two Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 24 14 6 4 42:27 48
2 Swindon 24 14 4 6 39:26 46
3 Walsall 24 13 4 7 32:23 43
4 Salford 24 13 4 7 35:31 43
5 MK Dons 25 11 8 6 46:28 41
6 Cambridge 24 11 8 5 28:19 41
7 Chesterfield 25 10 10 5 42:35 40
8 Notts County 24 11 6 7 36:26 39
9 Colchester 24 9 9 6 38:28 36
10 Crewe 24 10 5 9 38:32 35
11 Barnet 24 9 8 7 32:26 35
12 Grimsby 24 9 7 8 35:30 34
13 Fleetwood 24 9 7 8 32:30 34
14 Accr. Stanley 24 9 6 9 27:26 33
15 Oldham 24 7 11 6 24:19 32
16 Gillingham 24 7 11 6 31:28 32
17 Tranmere 24 8 8 8 39:37 32
18 Cheltenham 25 9 3 13 25:41 30
19 Barrow 24 6 6 12 26:35 24
20 Bristol Rovers 24 6 3 15 21:44 21
21 Crawley 25 4 7 14 28:45 19
22 Shrewsbury 24 4 7 13 21:41 19
23 Newport 24 4 5 15 24:43 17
24 Harrogate 24 4 5 15 18:39 17
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 12 8 4 0 26:13 28
2 Cambridge 12 8 3 1 18:7 27
3 Swindon 12 7 3 2 19:12 24
4 Salford 12 7 3 2 20:16 24
5 Chesterfield 12 6 4 2 23:13 22
6 MK Dons 13 6 4 3 23:14 22
7 Fleetwood 12 6 4 2 21:17 22
8 Walsall 12 7 1 4 17:13 22
9 Notts County 12 6 3 3 22:13 21
10 Accr. Stanley 12 6 3 3 16:10 21
11 Crewe 12 6 3 3 22:17 21
12 Colchester 12 5 4 3 20:13 19
13 Cheltenham 13 6 1 6 14:14 19
14 Gillingham 12 4 6 2 16:12 18
15 Grimsby 12 5 2 5 17:11 17
16 Oldham 12 3 6 3 13:10 15
17 Barnet 12 4 3 5 18:16 15
18 Crawley 12 3 5 4 17:16 14
19 Tranmere 12 3 5 4 16:18 14
20 Shrewsbury 12 3 4 5 10:15 13
21 Bristol Rovers 12 3 1 8 8:21 10
22 Barrow 12 2 3 7 10:20 9
23 Harrogate 12 2 1 9 8:22 7
24 Newport 12 1 3 8 11:21 6