diff --git a/router.go b/router.go
index 0db3bc04c..b352c951b 100644
--- a/router.go
+++ b/router.go
@@ -911,6 +911,16 @@ func (r *DefaultRouter) Route(c *Context) HandlerFunc {
 			} else if currentNode.methods.notFoundHandler != nil {
 				matchedRouteMethod = currentNode.methods.notFoundHandler
 				break
+			} else if currentNode.paramChild != nil && currentNode.anyChild == nil &&
+				currentNode.parent != nil && currentNode.parent.paramChild != nil {
+				// Path exactly matches this static node. Prefer this over backtracking to a param route
+				// that would match the last segment (e.g. POST /VerifiedCallerId/Verification should not
+				// match GET /VerifiedCallerId/:phone_number). Only when parent has paramChild (backtrack
+				// would match) - otherwise we'd return 405 for paths that should be 404 (e.g. /a3 with route /a3/:id).
+				if previousBestMatchNode == nil {
+					previousBestMatchNode = currentNode.paramChild
+				}
+				break
 			}
 		}
 
diff --git a/router_test.go b/router_test.go
index 7bddb4a15..8826e1ddc 100644
--- a/router_test.go
+++ b/router_test.go
@@ -1514,6 +1514,25 @@ func TestRouterMatchAnyPrefixIssue(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+// TestRouterRoutePreferExactPathOverParam tests issue #2547: POST to path without param
+// should return 405 with Allow: POST (from the more specific route), not 405 from
+// the param route that would capture the last segment.
+func TestRouterRoutePreferExactPathOverParam(t *testing.T) {
+	e := New()
+	e.GET("/VerifiedCallerId/:phone_number", handlerFunc)
+	e.POST("/VerifiedCallerId/Verification/:verification_uuid", handlerFunc)
+
+	req := httptest.NewRequest(http.MethodPost, "/VerifiedCallerId/Verification/", nil)
+	rec := httptest.NewRecorder()
+	c := e.NewContext(req, rec)
+	handler := e.router.Route(c)
+
+	err := handler(c)
+	assert.ErrorIs(t, err, ErrMethodNotAllowed)
+	assert.Contains(t, rec.Header().Get("Allow"), "POST")
+	assert.NotContains(t, rec.Header().Get("Allow"), "GET")
+}
+
 // TestRouterMatchAnySlash shall verify finding the best route
 // for any routes with trailing slash requests
 func TestRouterMatchAnySlash(t *testing.T) {