EFL Cup
Salford City vs Shrewsbury Town Prediction, Preview & Lineups
Saturday, 8 August 2026
·Updated: 8 August 2026, 14:00
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This Saturday's EFL Cup fixture pits Salford City against Shrewsbury Town, with kick-off at 14:00 GMT.
The EFL Cup throws up another intriguing matchup as Salford City and Shrewsbury Town contest weekend action. Home advantage gives Salford City an edge, but Shrewsbury Town will be no pushover.
Salford City vs Shrewsbury Town Prediction
Forecasting this EFL Cup weekend clash is never straightforward, but Salford City should fancy their chances in front of their own supporters, and Shrewsbury Town have shown they can compete against any side. Both teams possess the firepower to find the net, making this an attractive prospect for prediction markets.
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Lineups
Lineups for Salford City vs Shrewsbury Town are expected to be confirmed approximately one hour before kick-off. Check back for the official starting elevens ahead of the 14:00 GMT start.
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