Match

Rotherham vs Shrewsbury: result 2-1 and analysis

League OnePromotion Play-offs - FinalKick-off on May 27, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire

Rotherham
2-1
Shrewsbury

Full time

What was the result of Rotherham vs Shrewsbury?

Rotherham won 2-1 on May 27, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 32′R. WoodRotherham
  • 58′A. RodmanShrewsbury
  • 103′R. WoodRotherham

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Shrewsbury have 7, 4 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Rotherham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 16, 2018Scunthorpe(home)2-0League One
May 12, 2018Scunthorpe(away)2-2League One
May 5, 2018Blackpool(home)1-0League One
Apr 28, 2018Plymouth(away)1-2League One
Apr 21, 2018Bristol Rovers(home)2-0League One
Shrewsbury
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 13, 2018Charlton(home)1-0League One
May 10, 2018Charlton(away)1-0League One
May 5, 2018Milton Keynes Dons(home)0-1League One
Apr 28, 2018Blackpool(away)1-1League One
Apr 24, 2018Peterborough(home)3-1League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Rotherham win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Shrewsbury win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 17, 2018Shrewsbury 0-1 RotherhamLeague One
Nov 18, 2017Rotherham 1-2 ShrewsburyLeague One
Jan 18, 2014Shrewsbury 0-3 RotherhamLeague One
Aug 24, 2013Rotherham 2-2 ShrewsburyLeague One
Apr 14, 2012Shrewsbury 3-1 RotherhamLeague Two
Dec 3, 2011Shrewsbury 2-1 RotherhamFA Cup

Last archived meeting: Shrewsbury vs Rotherham on Feb 17, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Rotherham score 1.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Shrewsbury score 1.1 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rotherham1.41.167/157/15
Shrewsbury1.10.957/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
23Rotherham46101125417141

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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