Shrewsbury vs Bristol Rovers: result 1-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 1, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Croud Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
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What was the result of Shrewsbury vs Bristol Rovers?
Shrewsbury and Bristol Rovers drew 1-1 on September 1, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 53′S. PayneBristol Rovers (pen.)
- 73′D. LeadbitterShrewsbury (o.g.)
Official lineup for Shrewsbury vs Bristol Rovers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Shrewsbury
- 9L. Angol
- 7S. Whalley
- 18A. Gilliead
- 28J. Laurent
- 29O. Norburn
- 42A. Grant
- 5Mathew John Sadler
- 6O. Beckles
- 22L. Waterfall
- 27R. Sears
- 1J. Coleman
Bristol Rovers
- 9S. Payne
- 10T. Nichols
- 6E. Upson
- 8O. Clarke
- 26S. Matthews
- 33A. Rodman
- 2D. Leadbitter
- 4T. Lockyer
- 5T. Craig
- 29J. Martin
- 13J. Bonham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shrewsbury have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Bristol Rovers have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2018 | Manchester City U21(home) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Luton(away) | 2-3 | League One |
| Aug 21, 2018 | Doncaster(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Blackpool(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Burton Albion(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2018 | QPR(away) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Southend(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Aug 21, 2018 | Portsmouth(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Wycombe(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Crawley Town(home) | 2-1 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Shrewsbury wins, 0 draws, 2 Bristol Rovers wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2018 | Bristol Rovers 1-2 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Oct 17, 2017 | Shrewsbury 4-0 Bristol Rovers | League One |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Bristol Rovers 2-0 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Shrewsbury 2-0 Bristol Rovers | League One |
| Feb 14, 2012 | Shrewsbury 1-0 Bristol Rovers | League Two |
| Sep 13, 2011 | Bristol Rovers 1-0 Shrewsbury | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Bristol Rovers vs Shrewsbury on Feb 3, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Shrewsbury score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol Rovers score 0.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury | 0.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Bristol Rovers | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1 | 11/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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