Wolves vs Shrewsbury Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 10 Jan 2026

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.

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.

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	28	1	7	20	18	51	-33	18:51	10

League Two		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
17	Shrewsbury	34	10	8	16	33	52	-19	33:52	38

Confirmed Lineups

Wolverhampton confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Sam Johnstone (GK), Matt Doherty, Santiago Bueno, Ladislav Krejci, Jackson Tchatchoua, Jhon Arias, Joao Gomes, Andre, David Moeller Wolfe, Hee-Chan Hwang, Joergen Strand Larsen.

Shrewsbury confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Elyh Harrison (GK), Luca Hoole, Thomas Anderson, William Boyle, Ismeal Kabia, Taylor Perry, Josh Ruffels, Sam Clucas, Tommy McDermott, John Marquis, Iwan Morgan.

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.

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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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Wolves 3 - 0 Shrewsbury

We’re betting on Wolves to secure a 3-0 winning scoreline. Odds of +550 can be taken and it’s great fun to predict a correct score and hopefully land a winner.

Wolves vs Shrewsbury Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The latest Full-Time Result odds give Wolverhampton Wanderers a 83% chance of triumphing which means that they’re overwhelming -500 favourites to win this FA Cup clash. If you want to wager on the underdog, Shrewsbury Town have been priced up at +1050.

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 +205.

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.

Full-Time Result

1

-500

X

+550

2

+1050

Half-Time Result

1

-172

X

+205

2

+700

Double Chance

1X

-2500

12

-909

X2

+310

Draw No Bet

1

-2000

2

+650

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -2

-103

2 Hcp +2

-125

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+185

Over 2.5

-250

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-110

No

-123

Jørgen Strand Larsen is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +290 while there’s also the chance to back him to find the net at -122.

Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolves)

First

-122

Anytime

+290

Tolu Arokodare (Wolves)

First

+105

Anytime

+330

Hee-Chan Hwang (Wolves)

First

+115

Anytime

+380

Mateus Mane (Wolves)

First

+140

Anytime

+450

Jhon Arias (Wolves)

First

+145

Anytime

+460

Fernando Lopez (Wolves)

First

+195

Anytime

+600

Jean Ricner Bellegarde (Wolves)

First

+210

Anytime

+600

Marshall Munetsi (Wolves)

First

+220

Anytime

+700

João Gomes (Wolves)

First

+400

Anytime

+1300

Ki-Jana Hoever (Wolves)

First

+550

Anytime

+1700

Ladislav Krejcí (Wolves)

First

+550

Anytime

+1700

Andre Trindade (Wolves)

First

+600

Anytime

+1800

Matt Doherty (Wolves)

First

+600

Anytime

+1800

David Møller Wolfe (Wolves)

First

+600

Anytime

+1900

Yerson Mosquera (Wolves)

First

+600

Anytime

+1900

Santiago Bueno (Wolves)

First

+600

Anytime

+2000

Hugo Bueno (Wolves)

First

+650

Anytime

+1900

Jackson Tchatchoua (Wolves)

First

+650

Anytime

+2200

Mateus Mane (Wolves)

Over 0.5

-278

Under 0.5

+150

Hee-Chan Hwang (Wolves)

Over 0.5

-270

Under 0.5

+148

Jhon Arias (Wolves)

Over 0.5

-222

Under 0.5

+125

Jean Ricner Bellegarde (Wolves)

Over 0.5

-147

Under 0.5

-118

Fernando Lopez (Wolves)

Over 0.5

-133

Under 0.5

-137

Marshall Munetsi (Wolves)

Over 0.5

-128

Under 0.5

-139

Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolves)

Over 1.5

-120

Under 1.5

-143

Tolu Arokodare (Wolves)

Over 1.5

+110

Under 1.5

-200

João Gomes (Wolves)

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-357

Ladislav Krejcí (Wolves)

Over 0.5

+230

Under 0.5

-500

Ki-Jana Hoever (Wolves)

Over 0.5

+240

Under 0.5

-526

Santiago Bueno (Wolves)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-667

Yerson Mosquera (Wolves)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-667

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

Wolverhampton Stats

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

• An average of 0.80 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.00 goals scored and 2.30 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches

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.

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