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
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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
Official lineup for Rotherham vs Shrewsbury
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rotherham
- 10D. Ball
- 24M. Smith
- 4W. Vaulks
- 11J. Taylor
- 17R. Towell
- 22J. Newell
- 2J. Emmanuel
- 3J. Mattock
- 5S. Ajayi
- 6R. Wood
- 13M. Rodák
Shrewsbury
- 7S. Whalley
- 9C. Morris
- 23A. Rodman
- 16B. Morris
- 20J. Nolan
- 4B. Godfrey
- 5Mathew John Sadler
- 6O. Beckles
- 13J. Bolton
- 22A. Nsiala
- 1D. Henderson
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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2018 | Scunthorpe(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| May 12, 2018 | Scunthorpe(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| May 5, 2018 | Blackpool(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Plymouth(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2018 | Charlton(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| May 10, 2018 | Charlton(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| May 5, 2018 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Blackpool(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 24, 2018 | Peterborough(home) | 3-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Rotherham wins, 1 draw, 3 Shrewsbury wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2018 | Shrewsbury 0-1 Rotherham | League One |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Rotherham 1-2 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Jan 18, 2014 | Shrewsbury 0-3 Rotherham | League One |
| Aug 24, 2013 | Rotherham 2-2 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Apr 14, 2012 | Shrewsbury 3-1 Rotherham | League Two |
| Dec 3, 2011 | Shrewsbury 2-1 Rotherham | FA 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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham | 1.4 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Shrewsbury | 1.1 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Rotherham | 46 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 41 | 71 | 41 |
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